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APPENDIX XVI

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SECTION

Table of Undertakings in the year 1956/57 (Kaifong Welfare Associations) (See Paragraphs 133-152)

Heading

Total No. of Members

Free Schools:

(a) Classes

(b) Students

1.4.56 to 31.3.57

43,283 families

326,800 persons

188

8,521

Medical Services :

(a) Medical Practitioners

(b) Patients

282 (Herbalists

.185

Doctors... Dentists

37 .....60)

275,711

St. John Ambulance Classes:

(a) Classes

(b) Members

31

929

Recreation and Sports:

(a) Teams organized

150

(b) Matches played

970

Domestic Classes for Women :

(a) Classes

24

(b) Persons attended

649

Emergency Relief:

(a) Disasters handled

19 (16 fires

2 Junks capsized

1 landslide)

(b) Victims dealt with

7,830

Representations made:

(a) Cases sent through S.W.0.

195

(b) Cases dealt with directly

385

Miscellaneous Services Performed:

(a) Free Confinements

(b) Free Coffins

(c) Employment found

(d) Free Injections

(e) Free Inoculations

+

(f) Infant Health Services

47

769

67

117

6,181

6,080

5,031

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