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

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and children. As a result the two principal

offenders were deported from the Colony.

In cases in which this was possible

the girls discovered were restored to their

parents; where this was not possible they

were placed in various institutions.

3.

In conclusion I am to inform

in his dechatch on this matter

this matter to Gor states that he

you that the Governor is satisfied that

if similar centres existed in the Colony of

Hong Kong they could not remain undiscovered as

trafficing in women and children is held

by the Chinese community in proper abhorrence/and the penalties on

its detection are well known and severe.

I am,

etc.

* DOWELL

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