London, Mar. 20, The "Mui Tsai question held the stage at question time in the Hou of Commons to-day, "when Bry Henry G. White, Labour Member for the East Division of Birkenhead, Inc Quired concerning the terms of re~ ference of the Commission of Tne quiry appointed by the Governor of Hongkong.
Ili reply, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, the Colonial Secretary, referred 0 his previous answer of Feb. 13 (when he said that the report of the Commission would be published in due course).
William Lunn, Labour Member, for the Rothwell Division. of Yorks, West Riding, suggested. that the Commission should inquire into the system of inspection and registration carried on in Hongkong, and recommended that the number of Inspectors be increased If it was Insufficient at present.
Sir Philip replied that the Commission would have general instructions, not only to inquire into spec! fie points put into the whole ques: tion. He added that the Commission would have the power to recommend fan increase in the number of inspectors if it thought fit-—Reuter, After, their marriage the couple went direct to "Ningkiang, a city where the mission had not had station, and opened up Christian work there—United Press.
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