CO129-532-4 Mui Tsai system- resolution and correspondence with private individuals 27-10-1930 - 24-6-1931 — Page 65

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sent to the country homes in China

of employers of the middle and upper

middle classes", it does not appear

that such removal would have been

illegal As we understand the position,

Chese Mui Tsai were sent out of the

registration

Colony before the Hegulations became

compulsory. You will see from the

report enclosed that reports/are

now being received in accordance with

pd

regulation 5 1 (c) (of intending removals.

The next six-monthly report will

cover the period to the 30th of lay,

1931, and can hardly be expected to

much

reach the Colonial Office before the

end of July. It is not at present

intended to publish it, but it will

be made available as the last

report has been.

The account of the work of the

Society for the Protection of

Children