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INTERMENTS.
The following number of interments in the various cemeteries of the Colony have been recorded during the year :--
General Cemeteries.-Colonial Cemetery,
Roman Catholic Cemetery, Mahommedan Cemetery,
Jewish Cemetery, Parsee Cemetery,
132 805 45 5 ... 2 989Chinese Cemeteries.-Mount Caroline Cemetery,
Kai Lung Wan
610 214 Tang Wa Hospital 5) 3,591 Protestant 24 Shaukiwan 290 ** Aberdeen 178 ** + Stanley 24 Shek O 1 99 Ma Tau Wai "" 1,106 Shai Yü Shek 197 Sham Shui Po 131 19 Christian Kowloon City 16 Eurasian 1 19 Chung Leung Tin 2 17 6,385One hundred and forty-four of the bodies buried at the Tung Wa Hospital Cemetery were imported into the Colony from various foreign countries.
There were in addition ten cremations of bodies during the year. Many of the interments in the Roman Catholic Cemetery are the bodies of Chinese infants that have been baptized at the convents and die there shortly after admission.
DISINFECTING STATIONS.
During the year the two Disinfecting Stations dealt with 23,739 articles of clothing, bedding, etc.