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Annexe E.
REMAND HOME FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS (Girls).
The necessary alterations having been made to make the reception of the Juvenile Remand Cases possible, the first girl was received on the 29th September, 1934. Apart from the Superintendent of the Home (Adjutant Dorothy Brazier) there are two amahs employed to assist in the supervision of the girls.
2. Up to the 31st December, 1934, fourteen girls had been ordered detention by the Police Magistrates for the following offences:
Hawking 9 Begging 3 In possession of Po Piu Lottery tickets 1 In possession of Raw Opium 1 Total 143. Seventy-one girls were sent to the Home from different Police Stations. The girls are given employment in Housework, Laundry work, making and mending clothing and each afternoon school is held from 2 p.m. until 5.15 p.m. Games and gardening occupy the recreation hours. There is a room set apart for isolation in case of sickness, but no need for its use has occurred.