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Title: Report of the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents
The Mazengarb Report (1954)

Author: Oswald Chettle Mazengarb et al.

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1954

NEW ZEALAND

REPORT OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE

ON

MORAL DELINQUENCY

IN

CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

_Laid upon the Table of the House of Representatives by Leave_

BY AUTHORITY: R.E. OWEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON.--1954

20 September 1954.

The Right Honourable the Prime Minister,
Wellington.

Sir,

Having taking into consideration the matters referred to us on 23 July
1954, we submit herewith the report and recommendations upon which we
are all agreed.

Accompanying the report, for purposes of record, are four volumes
containing the evidence of the witnesses who appeared before us and a
large file of the submissions which were made in writing.

We have the honour to be, Sir,

Your Obedient Servants,

O.C. MAZENGARB, Chairman.
R.A. BLOODWORTH }
J. LEGGAT }
G.L. MCLEOD } Members.
Lucy V. O'BRIEN }
J.S. SOMERVILLE }
F.N. STACE }

_The Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and
Adolescents_

CHAIRMAN

Dr OSWALD CHETTLE MAZENGARB, Q.C.

MEMBERS

Mrs RHODA ALICE BLOODWORTH, J.P. (_Children's Court_).

Mr JAMES LEGGAT, E.D., M.A., _Headmaster, Christchurch Boys' High
School_.

Dr GORDON LOGIE MCLEOD, LL.B. (N.Z.), M.B.Ch.B. (N.Z.), D.P.H. (Eng.),
_Director, Division of Child Hygiene, Department of Health_.

Mrs LUCY VERONICA O'BRIEN, _Vice-President of Women's Auxiliary of
Inter-Church Council on Public Affair