SUPPRESSION OF VICE.
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SALVATION ARMY ASSISTING.
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LONDON, March 11. Mrs Bramwell Booth offers the Salvation Aririy's assistance to the League of Nations to suppress the traffic in vice. She points out that ,the Army has promoted a Bill raising the age consent for girls accepting theatrical engagements, which should greatly help the movement. If the ' age is fixed at twenty it should not be excessive, because at sixteen girls were usually children in such matters. Mrs Booth adds that the Salvation Army's representative in Japan vainly sou/jht permission to address the international convention of keepers of disorderly houses held in Tokyo in 1926.
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North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17748, 14 March 1927, Page 5
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112SUPPRESSION OF VICE. North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17748, 14 March 1927, Page 5
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