New Territories,—
Administration, 89-90, 92, 180,
354
beaches, 313
buildings, 171-2
District Commissioner, 131, 161,
169, 355
employment, 51-2 engineering unit, 229 geography, 319-21
health services, 136, 140, 142-3,
149, 150-1, 152, 161-3
history, 335-48
housing, 171-2
industry, 66-7
land tenure and utilization, 163-7 occupations, 51-2
population, 35-8
property tax, 59
public health, 155
public works, 229-30 rates, 58 scavenging, 161 taxis, 234-8
water supply, 220-4 Newcastle disease, 97 News agencies, 262-3 Newspapers, 297, 306, 441
Newspaper Society of Hong Kong,
261, 264 Newsreels, 266
New Zealand, 86, 88, 129, 242, 243,
289
Ngau Tau Kok, 27, 169, 222, 249 Nigeria, 41, 79, 81
nightsoil, Maturation of, 108, 160 North America, 75, 242, 289 North Point, 25, 35, 166, 169, 173,
174, 222, 223, 224, 228, 230, 233 Northcote Training College, 122, 224 Note Security Fund, 62
Nurses, 149, 153-4, 193, 286 Nurses Board, 132
Nurses Registration Ordinance 1961,
193
Occupational diseases, 49-50 Occupations, 39
Official publications, 447-8 Official Receiver, 213 Official Trustee, 213
oil, Hydrocarbon, 56
Okinawa, 41
Old Peak Hotel, 237
Old schedule lots, 89
Olympic Games, 129, 306
Ophthalmic services, 131-2, 147 Opium, 201, 338
Oriental Bank, 61, 62
INDEX
Orphans, 184
Orthodox, 294
'Out of the Tiger's Mouth', 281 Overseas General Certificate of
Education, 124
Overseas representation, 85 Overtime, 42
Oysters, 100, 102, 103
Pacific Area Travel Association, 87 Pacific Tidal Warning Service, 256 Paints and varnishes, 66 Pakistan, 86, 208, 243, 302 Palmerston, 335, 338-9
Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance, 262 Panel on Postgraduate Medical
Education, 153
Paper novelties, 66
Parking, 155, 208, 225, 313
Parks and playgrounds, 155, 161, 225,
310, 313-6, 348 Parsees, 302, 341
Pat Heung, 223, 250
Patents, 213, 216-7
Pathology, Institute of, 151 Peak taxis, 237-8
Peak tramway, 235-7, 344
Peak Tramways Co Ltd, 236-7
Peak, Victoria, 232, 236-7, 276, 302,
327, 331
Pearl Culture Research Station, 103 Pearl River, 253, 329
Pearls, 100, 103
Peking, 337
Peking, Conventions of, 341
Peng Chau Island, 37, 52, 222, 252 Peru, 310
Pest control, 157, 160 Petrol duty, 56 Pharmacists, 132 Pharmacy Board, 132
Philippines, 28, 208-9, 246, 247,
267, 281, 311, 312
Photography, 267-8, 281, 306, 307 Physical education, 128-9
Physically handicapped, 189 Physiotherapy, 155
Pigeons, 96
Pig-raising, 73, 96
Pilotage, 248
'Ping On', Miss, 157, 158
Ping Shan, 355
Piper's Hill, 223
Plague, Bubonic, 344
Planning, 168-9
Plastic flowers, 40, 66, 67, 72, 80 Plasticware, 66, 72
Playgrounds, 155, 161, 225, 310,
313-6, 348
461