Social_Welfare_Annual_Report_1961-1962 — Page 56

APPENDIX 11

(See paragraph 44)

WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' SECTION

PERIOD: 1ST APRIL, 1961 TO 31ST MARCH, 1962

CLASSIFICATION OF CASES

Confidential Enquiries for Armed Services

Family disputes

Girls in Moral Danger

Illegitimate Children

341

Investigations Made on Behalf of Registrar of Marriages

Prostitutes...

Unmarried Mothers

Victims of Indecent Assault

Women and Girls Aided in Search for Employment

Women and Girls Referred by Voluntary Organizations

for Advice and Assistance

Miscellaneous

***

Total

Decrease

Total of cases on 1st April, 1961...

Cases closed during the year:

Died

Left Colony

Lost trace

Married

No longer in need of regular visiting or assistance

Over age

Successful family cases

*

Transferred to care of other Sections

Miscellaneous...

+4

New cases during the year (as above)

Total of cases on 31st March, 1962

Home Visits

No. of Interviews:

At Office

At Homes

In Institutions

Cases referred for medical attention Cases found employment

:

46

1961

1962

19

10

85

77

144

131

20

26

10

***

96

87

***

71

66

:

138

94

57

24

34

49

*

48

10

718

578

140

2,684

:

:

5

30

56

89

352

251

141

34

6

864

1,720

578

2,298

1961

1962

3,836

3,703

19,880

5,409

15,196 4,665

1,873

27,163 1,382 21,243

174

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