APPENDIX 14
OVERSEAS ADOPTION
FOR THE YEAR 1ST APRIL 1971 TO 31ST MARCH 1972
A
No. of children declared wards of Supreme Court
No. of children who departed for adoption overseas
Wards of Supreme Court-
Abandoned Children
18
14
4
Orphaned Children ...
0
Children released by parents
9
13
ЛА
Other children known to the Department whose parents or relatives
gave consent
1
14
No. of children who departed for foster placement under the Canadian
Sponsorship Programme
$14
Wards of Supreme Court-
Abandoned Children
Orphaned Children
Children released by parents
Total No. of Children left the Colony
Destinations
United States of American
West Pakistan
Canada
Great Britain
B
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0
0
0
14
9
1
3
1
14*
* of the 14, 11 were placed with Chinese families, and 3 were placed with
Caucasians.
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