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Annex B

Applications for financial assistance processed by the Pensioners' Welfare Unit from 1.1.86 to 31.12.89

(I) Cases referred to the Social

Social Welfare Department for

assistance under the Public Assistance Scheme

No. of cases referred : 44

No. of successful cases : 7

Range of assistance granted: $161 $1,308 p.m.

No. of withdrawal : 32

No. of unsuccessful cases: 5.

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(II) Cases referred to the Hong Kong War Memorial Fund if the applicants had served during the War and/or

or service, suffered injuries whilst in

the enemy

during

captivity

or

tortured by

Occupation of Hong Kong

war

held in the

No. of cases referred : 8

No. of successful cases : 5

Range of assistance granted: $2,460

No.

of withdrawal : 1

No. of unsuccessful cases

: 2

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$4,760 p.m.

(III) Cases referred to the Housing Department for

rehousing

No. of cases referred : 6

No. of successful cases : 5

No. of unsuccessful cases : 1

(IV) Cases referred to the Hospital Services Department

for refund of medical fee

No. of cases referred : 1

No. of successful cases : 1