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Table VII (i).

INTERMENTS.

The following table shows the number of interments at the various cemeteries during the year, 1937.

Public. Private Colonial Mt. Caroline 70 Kai Lung Wan East 611 Roman Catholic, Happy Valley 2,372 Kai Lung Wan, Chiu Chow 87 Mohammedan, Valley 952 Chai Wan 21 Jewish, Happy Valley... ... Chai Wan, Christian 260 Parsee, 21 Shum Wan 171 Hindoo. ... Happy Valley 64 Chinese Roman Catholic, 1 Shek O 5 Happy Valley 1 New Stanley 1 Tung Wah Hospital, Kai Lung Wan 9,070 New Kowloon Cemetery No. 4 (Sai Yu Shek). 1,912 Tung Wah Hospital, Chai Wan 1,121 Kowloon Cemetery No. 2 (Ho Man Tin) 4 Chinese Permanent 3,395 Kowloon Cemetery No. 1 63 Chinese Protestant, Mt. Davis 166 Sokonpo ... New Kowloon Cemetery No. 3, (Cheung Sha Wan) 148 New Kowloon Cemetery No. 1 (Kowloon Christian) 572 119 Eurasian (Ho Tung) 6 New Kowloon Cemetery No. 7 (Hammer Hill). 9,677 | New Kowloon Cemetery No. 2 18,092 12,784

CREMATIONS.

47 bodies were cremated at the Japanese Crematorium, 17 at the Sikh Temple and 14 at the Hindoo Crematorium.

MORTUARIES.

124 bodies were awaiting removal at the Tung Wah Hospital Mortuary in 1937.

REMOVALS.

425 bodies were removed from the Colony before burial.