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of the law regarding Mui Tsai, the necessary

steps will have to be taken, but at present

It may,

I trust

there is no evidence to warrant such a course. It

be assumed

I am, moreover, satisfied that, since the

recent appointment of additional Inspectors of

Mui Tsai, any serious evasions of the Mui

(speedily

Tsai legislation would seen be brought to

notice.

3. In the circumstances I accept Sir

W. Peel's view that matters should be left

as they are unless abuses are found to

occur.

I have etc.,

(Sgd.) P. CUNLIFFE-LISTER,