Table XXI.
Return of Bodies abandoned during the years 1923, 1924, & 1925. (Figures supplied by the Police Department.)
Male Female Unknown Total Over 15 years 15 years and under Total Male Over 15 years 15 years and under Total Female Over 15 years 15 years and under Total Unknown 1923 Victoria 10 406 4 463 3 886 Kowloon 4 186 1 193 10 394 Harbour 23 62 6 40 4 135 Elsewhere 3 48 4 30 2 87 Total 40 702 742 15 726 741 19 1,502 1,521 3,004 1924 Victoria 22 295 317 1 253 254 1 572 573 1,144 Kowloon 17 424 441 11 322 333 4 778 782 1,556 Harbour 68 9 77 8 204 212 2 64 66 355 Elsewhere 52 1 53 1 119 120 0 52 52 225 Total 159 729 888 21 898 919 7 1,466 1,473 3,280 1925 Victoria 1 142 143 0 129 129 0 272 272 544 Kowloon 8 367 375 1 269 270 3 648 651 1,296 Harbour 24 51 75 5 30 35 0 113 113 223 Elsewhere 0 50 50 3 32 35 0 82 82 167 Total 33 610 643 9 460 469 3 1,115 1,118 2,230