Memier for East Bristol, "soked what steps the British Government proposed to take in the extra territorial districts in China. under British control to support request by the Chinese Govern. ment that the International Inbour Conventions should be applied to territories under non-Chinese sovereignty.
Mr, Mecdonald replied that no such request had been received.
The Muitsai of Hongkong.
This wéternoon Mr, H. Snell, Labour Member -for East Woolwich, asked, "Was the Sverotary of State for the. Colonics aware that it was part of thu elution of Goveroment oficial xt Hong-brothels in the Colony, and Keng to as young, gie into whether the House propésed_to take any notion in the matter Mr. J. TI thomas, Seoretary of State for, the Colonies, replied thatthe object of the practice [as portly, protective (Grice of
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