Appendix V.
HOUSING.
287
Province Country, District
or Parish.
Total
Popula-
Number of Chinese Dwelling Houses and Floors.
No. of
Houses.
No. of
Floors.
tion.
1 story
2 storeys 3 storeys 4 storeys 5 storeys 6 storeys
7 storeys 8 storeys
Victoria (Ilong Kong)
382,119*
344
955
4,417
6,300
646
22
24
12,752
44,347
Kowloon and New Kow- loon
327,858*
1,056
561
5,604
3,091
10
1
10,323
31,410
1,400
1,556
10,021
9,391
656
23
24
4
23,075
75,757
† Aberdeen and Aplichau
6,881*
67
1.25
133
1
326
720
Shaukiwan
23,557*
118
230
547
53
948
2,431
Total
1,585
1,911
10,701
9,445
656
23
24
24,349
78,908
* Estimate population mid-year 1936.
† Outlying villages not included (Extract
from Blue Book 1936).
Note This form is a modification of that required by Colonial Office Circular Despatch of 30th June, 1931, to suit local conditions and to give more accurate informa- tion.
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