APPENDIX 11
FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION
SOURCE OF REFERRAL OF NEW CASES FROM 1 APRIL 1971 TO 31 March 1972
Source
1. Court/Magistracy/Probation
Kowloon District Offices and Sub-offices
New Territories
District Offices and Sub-offices
Hong Kong District Offices and Sub-offices
Total
Office
191
25
229
445
2. Labour Department
207
37
156
400
3. Resettlement Department
157
5
70
232
4. Medical and Health Department...
170
19
95
284
5. Police Department
486
101
322
909
6. Prisons Department
8
3
6
17
7. Urban Services Department/
Urban Council ...
200
7
182
389
8. Urban Councilor
222
17
68
307
9. Legal Aid Department
2
2
10. City District Office
101
20
59
180
11. Other Government Department...
128
13
77
218
12. Private Medical Practitioner/
Clinic
25
1
7
33
13. Voluntary Agency
221
65
140
426
14. Direct Application
15. Others
3,058
966
1,470
5,494
523
126
458
1,107
Total
Notes: 1.
2.
3.
5,699
1,405
3,339
10,443
Intake include cases taken up and enquiries. Enquiries include cases
(a) where only information can be given;
(b) where an applicant will be referred to other office after the
initial interview is made.
No. of problems should be greater than No. of Intake because a case, at the time of intake, may involve more than one problem.
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