252
Kowloon Hospital, 71, 74, 75-6, 79, 84 Kowloon Motor Bus Co (1933) Ltd, 139 Kwai Chung, 16, 17, 62, 70, 73, 81, 87, 101,
102, 125, 127, 128, 130
Kwai Chung container terminal, 3, 16, 96,
127-8, 132, 133
Kwangtung, 59, 168, 172, 183, 191, 196
Kwun Tong, 26, 60, 62, 93, 102, 108, 128, 130,
141, 148, 182
Labour-
Department, 39-45, 62, 180, 198 disputes and stoppages, 42-3
hours of work, 198
legislation, 7, 39-44, 198
shortages, 43
Land, 85-103
administration, 85-7
agricultural, 46, 49-50 area, 49, 172 auctions, 85, 87-8 Crown, 85-9
development, 47, 91-2, 128
for industry, 16-17, 87, 94 Office, 88-9 registration, 88–9
resumption, 93
revenue, 88
sales, 31, 87-8, 90
surveys, 89-91
tenure, 47
utilisation, 49
Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, 87, 89, 96, 97
Landslide disasters, 94-5, 108, 110, 114, 118,
136, 174, 175
Lantau Island, 122, 140, 159, 182, 197
Law courts, 201-4, 238
Leases, Crown, 85-7, 89
Legal Aid, 203-4
Legislative Council, 2, 30, 53, 98, 143, 194, 197,
200-1, 245
Lei Cheng Uk, Tomb, 169, 170
Leprosy, 71-2, 77
Libraries, 167, 170, 171, 204
Light industries, 15
Liquid petroleum gas, 130, 239
Liquidations, 29
Lion Rock tunnel, 125, 138, 197
Manufacturing industry, 12, 13–16, 17 Mapping, 90-1
Marine Department, 131-2, 180 Marine life, 188-9
Market gardening, 46-52
Markets, retail, 4, 5, 81-2, 101, 204 Marriages, 185-6
Mass transit railway, 2, 3, 90, 142, 143 Maternal and child health, 73-4
Measles, 69, 72
Medical-
and Health Department, 69-84, 126, 158,
179, 209
Clinics Ordinance, 77
fees, 77
finance, 69
research, 60, 71, 83–4
training, 78-80
Mercantile Bank, 35, 225
Meteorology, 177-8
Mid-levels, see Landslide disasters
Minibuses, see Public light buses
Mining, 39, 40, 42, 46, 52
Modern Terminals Ltd, 132
Monasteries, 159
Mong Kok, 183
Morrison Hill Technical Institute, 45, 61-2, 64
Multi-storey buildings, 80, 89, 98
Museum, 167–70
Muslim community, 162
Narcotics, 111, 115–17, 119, 208, 237
Natural history, 187-90
Navigation, 131-2
New Territories
Administration, 47, 85-7, 91, 103, 206-8 employment, 39
health services, 77, 78
Heung Yee Kuk, 207
land development, 5, 16-17, 87, 94 population, 183-4
New towns, 4, 5, 93-4, 98-9
News agencies, 148
Newspaper Society of Hong Kong, 148
Newspapers, 147-8, 152
North Point Wharves Ltd, 132
Nurses, 78-9, 234
Ocean Terminal, 24, 91
Loans, 26, 31, 32, 47–8, 56–7, 102-3
Lo Wu, 121, 135, 144
London Office, Hong Kong Government, 23,
68, 154, 205
Lotteries Fund, 32, 105
Low-cost automation, 26
OECD, 13
Oil refinery, 179
Opium, 111, 119, 192
Orchids, 190
Low-cost housing, 32, 54, 72, 101-3, 123, 125-6, Overseas representation, 215
128, 164, 198
Macau, 67, 121, 172, 192, 195
ferries, 131, 132
MacLehose, Sir Murray, 2, 3, 9, 148
Magistracies, 238 Malaria, 72, 81
Oyster farming, 51
Palmerston, Lord, 191, 192
Parking, 138-9
Parks and playgrounds, 4, 164–5, 181-2, 204, 242 Patents, 27-8
Peak tramways, 96, 140, 194