Social_Welfare_Annual_Report_1957-1958 — Page 44

* Charges

APPENDIX 9—Contd.

(1) Defilement of girl between 13 and 16 (Section 5)

(2) Attempted Defilement of girl under 13 (Section 6 (2)) (3) Indecent Assault upon female (Section 7 (1))

Results

Defendants: imprisoned

put on probation

bound over

***

committed to Tung Tau Wan Training Centre

caned

fined

discharged

cautioned

† Action by the Section in these cases

Number of girls placed in Po Leung Kuk and Pelletier Hall Number of girls restored to parents or guardians...

:

7

7

26

40

18

2

4

1

1

35

5

36

41

APPENDIX 10

WOMEN'S & GIRLS' SECTION

CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES (1ST APRIL, 1957-31ST MARCH, 1958)

(See Paragraph 44)

Total number of cases on 31st March, 1957 ...

New cases during the year:

Prostitutes..

***

Unmarried mothers

Girls in moral danger

Victims of indecent assault

Family disptues

Other cases...

Total of new cases

Cases closed during the year:

Left the Colony

Died

Married

Total of closed cases

Total of cases on 31st March, 1958

Office interviews during the year Home visits

38

:

:

+

1,821

73

75

103

89

ཝཱ་

102

30

:

472

:

2

2

38

42

2,251

8,398

726