To the Editor of the Nonsi-Cinxa Day News!
Sim—We are very much gratified to seo that a report hus been made to the Municipal Council by the Chief of the Industrial Section on the Jauestion of girl slaves in Shanghai jand that the Council has approved the recommendations ther We wish to commend the Council for the position taken in not requir jing the registration of "pel nu" and for setting up a Child Protection which will enable those capable of Jdoing so to offer protection to the many girls who are transferred for money "and afterward suffer untold exploitation without being able to Jappeal. We are glad-to note that the extent of the problem is recognized Jand that protection will not be re-[Served for slave girls only, It is to be hoped that the "detailed appendices" referred to but not Published in last Friday's Municipal JGazette will be made available to the Jpublie and that copies of the report the Council will be obtainable in Chinese so that a large proportion fof the citizens of Shanghai may tn-Jderstand the proposals and appreciate the significance of this forward step in the difficult task of caring for Shanghai's children, yataet et a Mus. Ivan E.G. Hunter, Chairman, Joun Committee of Shanghai Women's Organizations anti toa Sat Jof sadness" will Likewise continue, Sisted of course by foreign munitions Mas. Joust Bonn; Chairman, Civie Affairs Committee Shanghai, Dec. 26.
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