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Breakfast

Midday Supper

MEAL.

TAN

A

*

TIME.

8 a.m.

( X 17 )

Diet. *

12.30 p.m.

5.80 p.m.

MENU.

Rice, fish or meat, vermicelli, vegetables and

teu.

Congee (winter) Cakes and Tea (summer). Rice, fish or meat, vegetables and tea.

• Extra nourishment given on recommendation of Medical Officer or whenever the O.I.C. sees a girl

is under-nourished.

Daily Routine. §

Rising bell.

Ilouse duties. Breakfast.

6.00 a.m.

6.30 a.m.

8.00 a.m.

8.45 a.m.

House duties.

9.00 a.m.

10.00 a.m.

12.30 p.m.

1.00 .m.

2.00 p.m.

3.30 p.m.

5.15 p.m.

6.00 p.m.

6.15 p.m.

7.00 p.m.

Morning prayers.

Workroom, sewing, etc.

Congee.

Recreation.

School.

(School for isolated juveniles).

Workroom, sewing, etc. Evening meal.

Evening prayers. Recreation. Retire.

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

Instruction Given.

1. A sewing amah is in charge of the workroom where the girls are instructed in dress making and

sewing.

1. Reading and writing are taught in the School.

1. Instructive Lantern Lectures are given by the officers during the winter months.

1. The girls attend religious services in the Home each Sunday.

No serious sickness during the year.

Sickness,

All scabies and minor ailments treated in the Home by the 0.1.C.

Three Juveniles were admitted to Hospital for the following:-

Measles Pyrexia T.B.

1. f.

1. Total 3.

Fourteen cases have been receiving treatment duily at the Kowloon Hospital V.D. Clinic. These girls have necessarily been isolated.

Staff.

A Female Probation Officer is engaged in making enquiries about girls on remand and visiting those on probation. She repot's personally to the Magistrate.

There are four employees who are responsible for the bathing and general cleanliness of the girls, and instructing in housework and sowing, etc. One of these is entirely responsible for the isolation enses.

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