}
APPENDIX 18
RELIEF SECTION
LARGE SCALE RELIEF FOOD DISTRIBUTION BY INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES*
(1st April, 1957 to 31st March, 1958)
Organization
(See Paragraph 56)
Amount (Short tons)
Approximate
No. of Persons Assisted
Distribution
Catholic Relief Services
11,085.87
Church World Service
་་་
1,498.03†
90,000 82,700
Periodic
Periodic
C. A. R. E.
2,936.25
405,000+ Periodic
Lutheran World Federation §
4,252.50
80,000
Regular
Total
19,772.65
* Main commodities distributed are rice, flour, milk powder, beans, cornmeal.
Up to 28th February, 1958 only.
†
‡ Number of special food parcels distributed as units.
For Calendar year 1957.
APPENDIX 19
RELIEF SECTION
SUMMARY OF ALL KNOWN SUICIDE CASES REPORTED
DURING THE PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1957 To 31st March, 1958
Cause
Financial Difficulties
Domestic Strife
Ill-Health
Unsound Mind...
Miscellaneous reasons
Totals
***
Male Female
::
(See Paragraph 57)
(1) Deaths
(2) Attempts
Male
Female
Male
Female
24
11
165
100
2
12
53
214
9
34
27
1
2
5
30
34
43
31
284
375
74
659
Percentage of all cases by sex:
44
47
44.5% 55.5%