TABLE XLIV
BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTRY
FEES COLLECTED DURING THE YEAR 1968-69
District Registry
Birth Certificates Fee: $1.50
Births post-registered after 42 days and within
Births
post-registered Searches of after 12 months
Total
birth
12 months from the date
from the date
records
*Other Fees
Fees Collected
of birth Fee: $2.00
of birth Fee: $15.00
Fee: $2.00
$
$
$
General Register
Office
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25,982
236
5,220
11,310
41,382
84,130
Aberdeen
2,517
304
40
2,861
Eastern
6,813
530
855
94
8,292
Queen Mary
Hospital
1,236
64
1,300
Shau Kei Wan
2,140
112
66
2,318
Stanley
109
20
129
Tung Wah Hospital
1,966
50
10
2,026
Tung Wah Eastern
Hospital
2,157
78
18
2,253
Western
13,635
1,926
46
15,607
Kowloon (Sung
Wong Toi Road)
31,639
4,358
15,210
2,156
19,837
73,200
Kwong Wah
Hospital...
20,508
5,852
252
907
27,519
Kwun Tong
6,811
1,478
56
8,345
Queen Elizabeth
Hospital...
12,444
2,958
Sham Shui Po
7,359
1,528
72
Yau Ma Tei
8,781
2,394
227
12
770
16,184
8,959
64
11,239
Sai Kung, Hang
Hau and Islands
Districts..
2,478
586
945
94
4,103
Tai Po
8,061
848
4,890
488
1,340
15,627
Tsuen Wan
7,314
1,286
975
176
745
10,496
Yuen Long
7,366
1,030
4,800
320
1,396
14,912
All Registries...
169,316
25,618
32,895
15,294
66,377
309,500
* Other fees collected were as follows:
Fee
Total
Registration of name of child
$ 5
$ 3,590
Alteration of name of child...
Corrections of errors of fact or substance...
Death certificates
Searches of death records
5
34,050
5
13,660
1.50
10,284
2
4,268
Birth certificates (Shortened form)
Adoption certificates ...
0.50
98
1.50
351
General searches
Certifying fees
25
-
50
26
$66,377
110