Table III.
Number of Women and Girls detained in a Place of Refuge by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs under Sections 34 and 35
of Ordinance No. 4 of 1897, and arrangements made regarding them.
Prostitutes. Emigrants. Total. Prostitutes. Emigrants. Total. Total. Permitted to leave, ... ... ... 1 ... 1 1 Permitted to leave under bond, 1 ... 1 ... ... ... 1 Restored to husband, ... ... ... 3 ... 3 3 Restored to relatives, 8 2 10 ... ... ... 10 Sent to native place, 41 20 61 ... ... ... 61 Married,.. 2 1 3 ... ... ... 3 Adopted, ... 1 1 ... ... ... 1 Sent to Refuge or Convent, 1 ... 1 3 1 4 5 Died, ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Awaiting marriage, 4 ... 4 ... ... ... 4 Cases under consideration, 3 ... 3 ... ... ... 3 Under Detention on 1st January, 1919. 4 ... 4 ... ... ... 4 Detained during 1919. 123 44 167 5 ... 5 172 Total. ... ... 81 ... ... ... ...Cases brought forward, 5.
Cases dealt with during the year, 165.
Cases carried forward, 7.
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