The Archive · 1941

Beggar Nuisance

In Bubbling Well Road

Ta the Raitor of the Nonru-Cunxa Dany News Sim—-No doubt there are many diteuiies confronting the oMmeiatn ut the recently opened -bexgar camp, and it is not the desire of the writer to add to them. But would it not be possible for the Police to keep Bubbling Well Tond between, St Georges. and Vu Ya Ching. Road clear of beggars? They could driven to less poptloits—localities tuntit room can be made. for them the camp.

On several occasions the writer ticed repulsive sights in the ly between Barden and Yates Especially would attention be tu the presence of two partte ular beggars who. sheld cerfoint be! removed to the! camp right away. They area man-and woman, fellow sits on the round erying, while the wretched old squaw of a female porches on his back, For long time they wore bexsing in the Yangtszepoo district, and execution being inapplienble, they should wi least be taken off the streets, Another practice is that of children begging for parents (?) who are able enough {o work for themselves, T am of the opinion that the Police could keep Bubbling Well Road clear beggars, "and many other Inafer mnisanees that frequent' there,

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