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Annexe E.
REMAND HOME FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS (Girls).
1. 355 girls juvenile offenders were admitted to the Home during the year for the following offences:
Hawking 263 Mendicancy 28 In Possession of Opium & Heroin Pills 5 In Possession of Dutiable Tobacco 3 In Possession of Dutiable Liquor 12 Breach of Forestry Regulations 6 Larceny 1 Coining Offence 2 Destitute & Wandering 14 Enquiries 4 In Possession of Dangerous Drugs 1 Receiving Stolen Money 1 Polluting Public Drinking Water 1 Removing Pig-Wash during Prohibited Hours 3 Soliciting for Immoral Purposes 1 Removing Night Soil during Prohibited Hours 1 Trespassing 1 Attempted Suicide 1 Total 3552. Of this number, 24 were dealt with as adults, 4 transferred to the Salvation Army Home and 69 were ordered Detention by the Magistrate for the following offences:
Hawking 46 Mendicancy 6 In Possession of Dutiable Tobacco 1 In Possession of Dutiable Liquor 1 Breach of Forestry Regulations 6 Larceny 1 Enquiries 2 In Possession of Dangerous Drugs 3 Soliciting for Immoral Purposes 3 Total 693. Two girls were admitted to Hospital during the year. Many cases of scabies and numerous minor complaints were treated in the Home. The Medical Officer visited the Home weekly and at other times as required.