TRAFFIC IN WOMEN
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CO.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) GENEVA. Sept. 30.
An Australian, Miss Holman, addressing the' social committee on traffic, in women and children, said .-lie was not satisfied . that forcible enough steps J.ad been taken .to stamp out commercialised vice. Despite the League’s thorough • inquiry any wore incredulous and still denied the existence, of the traffic. except in novels and cinema lilms. Hitherto the League reports on the subject only, resulted in resolutions, which. were mere pious hopes,.- Tile system of licensed houses should be stopped. Women police in Australia, inestimably helped the -prevention of traffic.
ME:s Holman urged file League to convene a conference and ,adopt a Ugfilly-dra\vn convention on the subject.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11326, 2 October 1930, Page 7
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