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PUBLIC MORTUARY, KOWLOON.
471. Report on Post-mortem Examinations, 1935:-
Number of examinations performed 3,107 Male bodies examined 1,785 Female bodies examined 1,306 Bodies of unknown sex (indistinguishable) 16 Claimed bodies sent from Hospitals, etc. 68 Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned 3,039 Number of Chinese bodies examined 3,094 Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined 13 Male. Female. Unknown. Total. Number of bodies under 2 years of age 1,338 1,107 6 2,451 Number of bodies over 2 years of age 447 199 10 656Bodies were received from the following sources:-
Kowloon District 2,815 Harbour Police 207 Elsewhere 85 Number of rats examined 97,575 Number found plague infected Nil.