Come September 6, the practice of licensed prostitution would enter the annals of history. At that time, the Bureau of Social Affairs was concerned that, as the average age of the licensed prostitutes was 40, after abolishing the practice, licensed prostitutes would not be able to change their trade.
當時社會局曾憂心公娼平均年齡已達四十歲，廢娼後無力轉業，可能引發生計問題，但在府會有志一同的情況之下，公娼制度在九月六日走入歷史。