New towns, 25, 126, 178–9 New Year Festival, 30, 189, 220 News agencies, 203 Newspapers, 203, 336
Newspaper Society of Hong Kong, 203 Northcote Training College, 94 Nurses, 119-20
Occupational accidents, 35
Occupational diseases, 34
Occupations, 24-7
Ocean Terminal, 56, 58, 185, 230,
opposite page 1
Official Receiver, 66
Operation Feedbag, 75
Opium, 155, 258
Orchids, 251, 253
Oriental Bank, 44
Outdoor activities, 148
Overseas representation, 318
Oyster farming, 80
Pacific Area Travel Association, 169
Pacific_Tidal Warning Service, 239 Paddy,-72-3, 236
Palmerston, Lord, 258-9
Parcel post, 199
Parkes, Sir Harry, 261
Parking, 185, 192–3
Parks and playgrounds, 227-8, 268,
274
Passenger Transport Survey Unit, 191
Patents, 66
Peak Tramways, 195
Police, (Contd)
Marine, 154
Traffic Branch, 154
Uniformed Branch, 154 women, 157
Poliomyelitis, 104, 111
Pond fish production, 74
Population, 2, 6, 243-5, 260, 265–7
New Territories, 243-4
non-Chinese aliens, 243
urban, 243
Port, 183-7
Control Office, 184
Executive Committee, 165, 183
health, 111-2, 183-4
Welfare Committee, 186 works, 176–8
Postal Services, 198-9, 268, 335 Post-secondary education, 89-94 Pottinger, Sir Henry, 259
Poultry, 69, 72, 75
Presbyterian Church, 221
Press, 203
Preventive Service, 64, 161-2 –
Primary production, 69-84
Princess Margaret, HRH The, 86,
209, 215, between pages 96–7 Printing and publishing, between
pages 192-3
Prisons, 113, 115, 158-9, 175 Private building, 130–2
Privy Council, 272
Probation, 21, 150
Productivity Centre, 49
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Pearl culture, 78, 80
Pearl in Your Hand, 204
Productivity Council, 49
Profits Tax, 41
Peking, Convention of, 261
Property Tax, 41
Peninsula Electric Power Co Ltd, 180 Protection of fauna and flora, 247, 254
Personal assessment, 41
Pest control, 121
Pigeons, 75-6
Pig-raising, 72, 75
Pilotage, 183
Pirates, 255
Plague, 264
Plasticware, 51
Playgrounds, 227-8, 268
Plover Cove Scheme, 171-2, 267,
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Poisonous plants, 252
Police, 153-4, 157–8
anti-illegal immigration, 154,
163-5
Auxiliaries, 153–4, 213 CID, 154
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communications and transport,
154
manpower and training, 157-8,
174-5
Protestant churches, 221-2
Public Enquiry Service, 209–10
Public-
assistance, 150
assets, 36-9
debt, 36–9, 296
health administration, 105-6
order, 153-62
roads, 190-2
Service, 30, 38, 273, 276-8
Services Commission, 277
transport, 193–8, 335
utilities, 179-82
works, 38, 170-9
Works Department, 7, 170-9
Publicity, local and overseas, 58, 208-9
Quarantine, 112, 183
Quarrying, 24–5, 34, 192
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 11, 114,
117, 119, 263
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