Social_Welfare_Annual_Report_1955-1956 — Page 35

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APPENDIX V

CHILD WELFARE SECTION

A. Children in care on 31st March, 1956

5,435

1. Female wards of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs

Number registered on 31st March, 1955

1,668

Number of new wards registered from 1st April, 1955

to 31st March, 1956

209

1,877

Number of wardships terminated from 1st April, 1955

to 31st March, 1956

116

Net total on 31st March, 1956

1,761

2.

Cases of male adoption voluntarily registered with S. W. O.

Number registered on 31st March, 1955

1,184

Number of new voluntary registrations from 1st April,

1955 to 31st March, 1956

169

1,353

Number of voluntary registrations cancelled from 1st

April, 1955 to 31st March, 1956

18

Net total on 31st March, 1956

1,335

3.

Other children in care on 31st March, 1956

2,339

B. Number of official visits

Paid by Social Workers to registered children from 1st

April, 1955 to 31st March, 1956

4,525

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