NOTES AND QUERIES

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are ruined, we can still get information about their previous existence.

Tin Hau Temple

1. Ham Tin, Pui O— Built in the Ming Dynasty, rebuilt in 1798, and repaired in 1947*. Bell 1799.

2. Chung Hau, Shap Long—Rebuilt in 1951. No bell.

3. Fan Lau

Built in the early Ch'ing Period, rebuilt in 1820, repaired in 1820*, 1928* and 1976*. No bell.

4. Yi O No information.

5. Tai O Market

Built in the Ming Dynasty, repaired in 1741, 1835*, 1852, 1903, 1959 and 1975. Bell 1772.

6. Yim Tin, Tai O Built in the early Ch'ing Period, repaired in 1838*, 1892, 1895*, 1946 and 1972*. Bell 1713.

7. Tai Pak No information.

8. Nim Shue Wan

9. Chek Lap Kok

Hung Shing Temple

Built in early 20th Century, removed to Peng Chau Island during the Second World War, rebuilt at the present site in 1972*. No bell.

Built in 1823, repaired in 1978. No bell.

1. Mui Wo—Built in the Ming Dynasty, repaired in 1843, now completely disappeared.

2. Pui O—Built in the Ming Dynasty, repaired in 1780, now ruined.

3. Tong Fuk—Built in 1802, repaired in 1965*. Bell 1802.

4. Shek Pik

— Removed to Tai Long Wan. The original temple at Chung Hau, Shek Pik, is in ruins.

5. Tai Long Wan

Built in 1960. No bell.

6. Shek Tsai Po, Tai O— Built in the early Ch'ing Period, repaired in 1746*, 1802*, 1841*, 1875* and 1969*. Bell 1746.

* indicates that commemorative tablets exist for these repairs.

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