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6.00 a.m. 6.30 a.m.

8.00 a.m.

19.00 a.m.

12 noon

12.80 p.m.

1.30 p.m.

2.00 p.m.

8.00 p.m.

4.00 p.m.

7.00 p.m.

( X 16 )

Daily Routine.

Rising bell.

Drill or yard exercise,

Breakfast.

Work in rattan shop or general cleansing of building.

Congee.

School.

Recreation.

Work in Kattun shop or do physical drill.

School.

Supper. Retire.

During the Winter, hot baths are taken on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Visits to the Home,

1. The Medical Officer visits at least once a week

2. Parents and relatives are allowed to visit on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 465 visits were

thus made.

8.

The Home was visited on eleven occasions by interested persons.

Instruction Given.

1. Mr. Cheung Lo Kau of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. gives religious instruction every Wednesday.

The two Probation Officers also give one hour's instruction weekly.

2. 83 boys, on two months detention or over, were instructed in rattan work, a Rattan Instructor

being attached to the Home.

3.

Reading and writing are taught in the School.

Staff.

1. The two Probation Officers are mainly engaged in making enquiries about boys on remand and

visiting boys on probation. They report personally to the Magistrates.

2. One Chinese Police Lance Sergeant and 7 Constables are attached to the Home to escort the

boys to and from the Courts. They also look after the boys and help to teach in the School.

Sickness,

26 boys were admitted to the Government Civil Hospital.

87 boys were treated for scabies in the Home; 431 boys were treated for minor ailments.

Female Juveniles Remand Home Report, 1936.

OFFENCE.

Return of Girls dealt with.

DETAINED

SENTENCED

ÁRRESTED.

ON

TO

REMAND.

DETENTION.

Hawking Mendicancy

441

69

61

28

10

0

In Possession of "Po Piu" (lottery tickets) In Possession of Raw Opium

4

1

5

.2

In Possession of Dutiable Tobacco

4

2

2

In Possession of Dutiable Liquor In Possession of Heroin Pills

In Possession of Forged Notes Breach of Forestry Regulations Larceny

Coining Offences

Breach of Traffic Regulations

Fighting in the street

Destitute and Wandering

6

1

1

9

1

1

1

A

9

18

2

2

...

2

2

Enquiries

7

Total

* 42 were dealt with as Adults.

+ 2 were transferred to the Salvation Army Home.

535*

109

87+

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