AnnualReport-1920

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.

Under Detention on
1st January, 1920. Detained during 1920. Total. Prostitutes.
Emigrants.
Total. 2
…
2 56
…
56 58
…
58 Permitted to leave, … 1
…
1 1
…
1 Permitted to leave under bond, … 1
1
2 1
1
2 Restored to husband, … 2
…
2 2
…
2 Restored to relatives, 2
…
2 2
…
2 4
…
4 Sent to native place, 1
13
14 …
…
… 1
13
14 Married, … 1
…
1 1
…
1 Adopted, … +
…
… +
…
… Sent to Refuge or Convent, … … … Died, … 1
…
1 1
…
1 Awaiting marriage, … 2
…
2 2
…
2 Cases under consideration, 1
…
1 4
…
4 5
…
5 Total, …
…
… 80
5
85 …
…
… 7 92 …

Cases brought forward, 7.
Cases dealt with during the year, 83.
Cases carried forward, 9.

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