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Appendix E.
HOUSE CLEANSING RETURN.
Floors Cleansed.
1924
1925
1926
Eastern Districts (Shaukiwan
1, la and 2a, 2)
25,658
28,093
27,804
Central Districts (3, 4 and 5)...
25,429
19,462
21,606
Western Central Districts (6,
6a and 7a, 7)
22,051!
19,223
16,448
Western Districts (8, 9, and
10)
24,348 |
21,536
21,703
Aberdeen
574
2,253
2,677
Total
Kowloon (11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
16 and 17)
98,060
90,567
90,238
51,815
44,800 50,095
From 19th July to 7th August 1926 House Cleansing
Operations were suspended and the staff were employed in
clearing up and removing debris and silt deposited by the heavy
typhoon rains on night of 18th and 19th July 1926.
Districts Nos. 3, 5, 2. 6, 6a & 7a, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 17 and
Shaukiwan were cleansed twice. Nos. 1, 1a & 2a, 4, 7, 12, 14, 15
and 16 were cleansed three times and Aberdeen four times.
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