CO129-532-4 Mui Tsai system- resolution and correspondence with private individuals 27-10-1930 - 24-6-1931 — Page 34

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services of a suitable officer for

the purpose.

13.

The suggestion that the

accommodation available for mui tsai

may be inadequate appears to be based

on the view that many of them

are unhappy, and anxious to leave

their employers. There appears

to be little evidence to support

such a view, and no difficulty

has been experienced hitherto

in finding accommodation for mui

tsai. During the past 12 months

the Salvation Army has opened a

Home for this purpose among others.

A scheme for the removal of the

Po Leung Kuk to a more suitable site

has also made considerable headway;

plans have been prepared for a

building estimated to cost about

150,000 dollars, and subscriptions

have

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