CO129-573-12 Mui Tsai system and alleged slave markets 23-6-1938 - 7-1-1939 — Page 11

695 (*2643-150) Wt. 16318-94 15,000 7/38 T.S. (*3070-150) Wt. 26563-2 20,000 10/38 T.S. 695

C. O.

Galsworthy 24/12/38.

53929/38 Hong Kong.

Mr.

Mr.

Gent 21.1

Mr.

Mr. A. J. Dawe.

Sir H. Moore.

Sir G. Tomlinson.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

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Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

Downing Street,

7. December, 1938.

7.1.39.

Sir,

DRAFT.

With reference to the

THE SECRETARY,

THE ANTI-SLAVERY AND

ABORIGINES PROTECTION

SOCIETY.

FURTHER ACTION.

(14)

letter sent to you by this

Department on the 2nd of November,

a

I am etc., to inform you that

Report on the case in question has

now been received from the

Governor of Hong Kong.

2.

The raid on certain

premises carried out by the Lady

Assistant to the Secretary for

Chinese Affairs, and mentioned in

(13)

your letter of the 18th October,

revealed that the premises in

question had been used for the

purpose of trafficking in women

and