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Forty nine Orders were renewed during the year - 13 of which
were guardianships.
The number of cases sent to Certified Institutions shows a
decrease of 4.
GUARDIANSHIP CASES
There are 65 cases under Statutory guardianship - 36 of these
under the care of relatives, and 10 with guardians who are not
relations. 9 males and 3 females are at work.
400 visits have been paid to guardianship cases during the
year.
There are 8 cases on leave from institutions (2 boys and 6 girls)
TOWN HALL CLINIC FOR MENTALLY DEFFCTP/T , BACKWARD AND ABNORMAL
CHILDREN.
56 children were examined during 1940. The classifications
arrived at, together with the recommendations made are summarised
as under
1. Certified as Mentally Defective 10
Recommendations-
(a) Recommended for Special Day School 6
(b) Referred to Occupation Centre or Institution 4
2. Found to be dull and backward 13
(a) Referred to a Special Class 3
(b) Further trial in Ordinary Class 10
3. Found to be physically defective and to attend
St. Giles Sohool 1
4. Physical examinations at St. Christopher's
School 10
5. Referred to Child Guidance Clinic 1
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