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PUBLIC MORTUARY KOWLOON
REPORT BY DR. J. T. SMALLEY
On post-mortem examinations.
Male bodies,
1925. 1,526
Female bodies,
796
Sex Unknown (too decomposed),
27
Placenta only,
1
Total,
2,350
Claimed bodies,
Unclaimed bodies,
724
1,626
Total,
2,350
Bodies from the Peninsula,
2,109
Harbour
241
Total,
2,350
Nationalities:---
Chinese,
Japanese,
Indian,
Portuguese,
American,
English,
German,
Total,
Epitome of the Causes of Death.
2,339
2
2
2
1
1
3
2,350
I Local Diseases :-
1925.
1924.
(a) of the Nervous System,
24
5
(b) Circulatory System,
71
24
(c) Respiratory System,
758
28
(d) Digestive System,
539
716
(e) Genito-Urinary System,
139
402
(f) Diseases caused by Infection,
278
175
(g) Diseases due to disorders of Nutrition or Metabolism,
198
113
--Deaths from Violence:—
(a) General,
(b) Local,
III --Undiagnosed Conditions,
Placenta only,
34
62
89
98
266
252
1
Total,
2,350
2,617
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