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6. Five hundred and ninety-five women, girls and children were admitted without warrant. Thirty-seven were lost children, eighty-one were accompanied by parents or guardians and eighty were maidservants or "mui-tsai" who had left their employers.
7. On leaving the Kuk 220 persons were restored to husbands or other relatives, thirty-two were sent to charitable institutions in China, nineteen were given in adoption, four married, 276 were released after enquiries, five were released under bond, and twenty-two were sent to a School, Convent or Refuge in the Colony. The number of inmates remaining in the Kuk on December 31st was sixty-six.
8. Fifty-one cases of sickness were sent to the Tung Wah Hospital for treatment and of these four died.
9. The Hon. Dr. S. W. Tso, O.B.E., continued to serve in his capacity of Visiting Justice throughout the year. Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, O.B.E., was appointed a Visiting Justice in March to fill the place of Mr. M. T. Johnson, who resigned on leaving the Colony.
10. The continued personal interest shown by Mrs. R. H. Kotewall and Mrs. S. W. Tso is much appreciated and is of genuine help to the Institution.
14th March, 1934.
A. E. WOOD, Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
Chairman.
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6. Five hundred and ninety-five women, girls and children were admitted without warrant. Thirty-seven were lost children, eighty-one were accompanied by parents or guardians and eighty were maidservants or "mui-tsai" who had left their employers.
7. On leaving the Kuk 220 persons were restored to husbands or other relatives, thirty-two were sent to chariable institutions in China, nineteen were given in adoption, four married, 276 were released after enquiries, five were released under bond, and twenty-two were sent to a School, Convent or Refuge in the Colony. The number of inmates remaining in the Kuk on December 31st was sixty-six.
8. Fifty-one cases of sickness were sent to the Tung Wah Hospital for treatment and of these four died.
9. The Hon. Dr. S. W. Tso, O.B.E., continued to serve in his capacity of Visiting Justice throughout the year. Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, O.B.E., was appointed a Visiting Justice in March to fill the place of Mr. M. T. Johnson, who resigned on leaving the Colony.
10. The continued personal interest shown by Mrs. R. H. Kotewall and Mrs. S. W. Tso is much appreciated and is of genuine help to the Institution.
14th March, 1934.
A. E. WOOD, Secretary for Chinese Affairs,
Chairman.
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