CO129-543-2 Mui Tsai system 4-1-1933 - 11-4-1934 — Page 35

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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Page 59.

Chinese prostitution in Hong Kong • (NOTE:

Since the Commission visited Hong Kong, steps have

been taken for the closing of European brothels and

Chinese brothels which catered for Europeans see

92616/32. The Governor of Hong Kong stated in

paragraph 3 of his Confidential (3) despatch of the

15th January, 1932 ((1) on 92616) that he proposed to

call for a report on the situation with regard to

Chinese brothels in Hong Kong in about 12 months' time,

and thereafter to take such action as might appear to

be advisable to bring about their complete abolition

within a reasonable period. (A report on this

subject may, therefore, be expected from Hong Kong

shortly).

Page 60.

Hong Kong is a centre of communication

between China and the South Seas.

Page 64.

Extracts from traffickers correspondence

seized in Hong Kong.

Page 68. There were 20 Japanese Geisha in

(NOTE:

On the

Hong Kong, but few Chinese prostitutes.

15th January last in (1) on 92616, the Governor

reported that the Consul-General for Japan had under-

taken to repatriate within six months the few Japanese

prostitutes remaining in the Colony).

Page 87.

Recommendations.

Page 90.

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