It must be remembered that without a humane Jaw to appeal to it was possible for the police to take action against individuals except in so far as licensing conditions might have been violated. Draft regulation had been prepared on the lines of the existing legislation in Hongkong, end presented to interested member ct the Chinese Government, and the Society wa continuing its activities with regard to the introduction of humane laws into China There was reason to hope that such ws would find their way into the]
ature Book in the not too distant hould be emphasized that the Society was not out to look for vic tims to be punished, but rather by education and persuasion to lift th offenders from the mire of ignorance. In a surprising es it just did not occur to the trator of a cruel act that he Was causing terrible suffering ally, however ay home to peopi¢ an_ offence. had not blem of ture and endeavoured by means of compet poster competition: tures, ete stil of the school children mentary principles of kindness howeve dangers encourage 4
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