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(2) (b) General Exhumations at the public expense were completed at the following cemeteries:-

Kai Lung Wan West... 2,862

Kai Lung Wan East... 992

Mount Caroline... 468

... 3,322

(3) Cremations :-

10 bodies were cremated at the Japanese Crematorium and 19 at the Sikh Temple.

(4) Mortuaries:---

183 bodies were awaiting burial at Hospital Mortuary in 1926:

(5) Removals :

the Tung Wah... 308 bodies were removed from the Colony before burial.

(6) Interments:-

The following table shows the number of interments at the various cemeteries during the year 1926:-

Public Private Colonial Mount Caroline 51 Chai Wan Stanley Aberdeen Shek O Christian 938 Roman Catholic, Happy Valley 279 Mohammedan, Happy Valley 3 Jewish, Happy Valley... 12 Parsee, 220 * 4 Malay, Kai Lung Wan East 1,124 Sai Yu Shek 11 Ho Man Tin 123 Tai Shek Ku 53 3 Chinese Roman Catholic 1,295 172 Tung Wah Hospital 4,158 3,902 Chinese Permanent 4 Chinese Protestant 6,709 ... 102 Chinese Christian, Kowloon 42 Eurasian 6 Chiu Chow Community 18 5,858
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