APPENDIX 13

(See paragraph 57)

OVERSEA ADOPTIONS

FIGURES FOR THE YEAR 1ST APRIL, 1963 to 31st March, 1964

Number of children found after investigation to be eligible for

adoption

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Number of children declared wards of Supreme Court

Number of children who departed for adoption oversea:

Wards of Supreme Court--

Abandoned children

Orphaned children...

Children released by parents

***

188

164

125

3

21

149

Other children known to the Department whose parents or

relatives gave consent...

U.S.A.

DESTINATIONS

119

27

21

***

6

New Zealand

***

Great Britain

Canada

Japan

Taiwan

North Borneo (now Malaysia)

Germany

Netherlands

Indonesia

65

:

***

***

2

1

1

1

1

1

31

180

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