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Chinese Cemeteries.
1913. 1914.
Mount Caroline, 508 563
Kai Lung Wan. 1,042 1,716
Tung Wa Hospital, 3,004 2,972
Protestant, 48 50
Eurasian, 4 6
Shaukiwan, 198 174
Aberdeen, 197 200
Stanley, ... ...
Shek O, 22 42
Ma Tau Wai, 3 2
Au Pui Loong, 1,429 36
Shai Yu Shek, 242 2,017
Shai Yu Shek Christian Cemetery, 1 15
Kowloon Tong, 121 156
Kowloon City (Christian), 11 ...
Chai Wan (Christian), ... 14
Cheung Leung Tin, 3 ...
Total, 6,948 8,060
There were in addition 42 cremations of bodies during the year, namely 25 at the Sikh Temple, 15 at the Japanese Crematorium, and 2 at Kowloon. No less than 1,086 of the interments in the Roman Catholic Cemetery were the bodies of Chinese children, and of these 422 were infants that had been baptized at the convents and died there shortly after admission.
DISINFECTING STATION.
During the year the Disinfecting Stations (in Victoria and in Kowloon) dealt with 81,454 articles of clothing, bedding, etc., (48,118 in 1913).
The disinfecting apparatus in Victoria was in use on 282 days, and in addition 8,325 articles were washed, and 99 public vehicles were disinfected. The disinfecting apparatus in Kowloon was in use on 227 days.
PUBLIC BATH-HOUSES.
The free Public Bath-houses, erected by the Government at Wanchai and in Pound Lane, Taipingshan, also the temporary bath-houses, fitted up in Chinese tenement houses rented for this purpose, at 92 Second Street and 2 Sheung Fung Lane, have been
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L 28
Chinese Cemeteries.
1913.
1914.
Mount Caroline,
508
563
Kai Lung Wan.
1,042
1.716
Tung Wa Hospital,
3.004
2,972
Protestant,
48
50
Eurasian,
4
6
Shaukiwan,
198
174
Aberdeen,
197
200
Stanley,
Shek O,
Ma Tau Wai,
22
42
3
2
1,429
36
Au Pui Loong,
242
2,017
Shai Yu Shek,
116
94
Shai Yu Shek Christian Cemetery,
1
15
Kowloon Tong, .
121
156
Kowloon City (Christian),
11
Chai Wan (Christian),
>>
14
Cheung Leung Tin,
3
Total,
6,948
8,060
There were in addition 42 cremations of bodies during the year namely 25 at the Sikh Temple, 15 at the Japanese Crema- torium and 2 at Kowloon. No less than 1,086 of the interments in the Roman Catholic Cemetery were the bodies of Chinese children and of these 422 were infants that had been baptized at the convents and died there shortly after admission.
DISINFECTING STATION.
During the year the Disinfecting Stations (in Victoria and in Kowloon) dealt with 81,454 articles of clothing, bedding, etc., (48,118 in 1913).
The disinfecting apparatus in Victoria was in use on 282 days and in addition 8,325 articles were washed, and 99 public vehicles were disinfected. The disinfecting apparatus in Kowloon was in use on 227 days.
PUBLIC BATH-HOUSES.
The free Public Bath-houses, erected by the Government at Wanchai and in Pound Lane, Taipingshan, also the temporary bath-houses, fitted up in Chinese tenement houses rented for this purpose, at 92 Second Street and 2 Sheung Fung Lane, have been
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