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M 99

494. In all cases where a diagnosis cannot otherwise be made a sectio cadaveris is performed.

495. All dead rats collected by the Sanitary Authorities are taken to the mortuaries for examination with regard to plague.

496. The Public Mortuary, Victoria, is in charge of the Assistant Bacteriologist, but the Public Mortuary, Kowloon, is under a Medical Officer who has been detailed for this work in addition to his other duties.

497.

# PUBLIC MORTUARY, VICTORIA

## Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932

Number of examinations performed 2,616 Male bodies examined 1,223 Female bodies examined 1,391 Sex unknown owing to advanced decomposition 2 Claimed bodies sent from hospitals, etc. 106 Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned 2,510 Number of Chinese bodies examined 2,612 Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined 4

498. Bodies were received from the following sources:—

Victoria 2,492 Harbour Police 19 Shaukiwan District 72 Other Villages 33 Number of rats examined 92,223 Number found plague infected Nil.

499.

# PUBLIC MORTUARY, KOWLOON

## Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932

Number of examinations performed 3,369 Male bodies examined 1,899 Female bodies examined 1,464 Bodies of unknown sex (indistinguishable) 6 Claimed bodies sent from Hospitals, etc 287 Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned 3,082 Number of Chinese bodies examined 3,360 Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined 9

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M 99 494. In all cases where a diagnosis cannot otherwise be made a sectio cadaveris is performed. 495. All dead rats collected by the Sanitary Authorities are taken to the mortuaries for examination with regard to plague. 496. The Public Mortuary, Victoria, is in charge of the Assistant Bacteriologist, but the Public Mortuary, Kowloon, is under a Medical Officer who has been detailed for this work in addition to his other duties. 497. # PUBLIC MORTUARY, VICTORIA ## Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932 Number of examinations performed 2,616 Male bodies examined 1,223 Female bodies examined 1,391 Sex unknown owing to advanced decomposition 2 Claimed bodies sent from hospitals, etc. 106 Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned 2,510 Number of Chinese bodies examined 2,612 Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined 4 498. Bodies were received from the following sources:— Victoria 2,492 Harbour Police 19 Shaukiwan District 72 Other Villages 33 Number of rats examined 92,223 Number found plague infected Nil. 499. # PUBLIC MORTUARY, KOWLOON ## Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932 Number of examinations performed 3,369 Male bodies examined 1,899 Female bodies examined 1,464 Bodies of unknown sex (indistinguishable) 6 Claimed bodies sent from Hospitals, etc 287 Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned 3,082 Number of Chinese bodies examined 3,360 Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined 9
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M 99 494. In all cases where a diagnosis cannot otherwise pe made a sectio cadaveris is performed. 495. All dead rats collected by the Sanitary Authorities are taken to the mortuaries for examination with regard to plague. 496. The Public Mortuary, Victoria, is in charge of the Assistant Bacteriologist, but the Public Mortuary, Kowloon, is under a Medical Officer who has been detailed for this work in addition to his other duties. 497. PUBLIC MORTUARY, VICTORIA. Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932. Number of examinations performed Male bodies examined Female bodies examined Sex unknown owing to advanced decomposition Claimed bodies sent from hospitals, etc. Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned Number of Chinese bodies examined 2,616 1,223 1,391 2 106 2,510 2,612 4 Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined 498. Bodies were received from the following sources:— Victoria Harbour Police Shaukiwan District Other Villages Number of rats examined Number found plague infected 499. PUBLIC MORTUARY, KOWLOON. Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932. 2,492 19 72 33 .92,223 Nil. Number of examinations performed 3,369 Male bodies examined 1,899 Female bodies examined 1,464 Bodies of unknown sex (indistinguishable) Claimed bodies sent from Hospitals, etc 6 287 Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned Number of Chinese bodies examined Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined 3,082 3,360 9
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M 99

494. In all cases where a diagnosis cannot otherwise pe made a sectio cadaveris is performed.

495. All dead rats collected by the Sanitary Authorities are taken to the mortuaries for examination with regard to plague.

496. The Public Mortuary, Victoria, is in charge of the Assistant Bacteriologist, but the Public Mortuary, Kowloon, is under a Medical Officer who has been detailed for this work in addition to his other duties.

497.

PUBLIC MORTUARY, VICTORIA.

Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932.

Number of examinations performed

Male bodies examined

Female bodies examined

Sex unknown owing to advanced decomposition

Claimed bodies sent from hospitals, etc.

Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned

Number of Chinese bodies examined

2,616

1,223

1,391

2

106

2,510

2,612

4

Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined

498. Bodies were received from the following sources:—

Victoria

Harbour Police

Shaukiwan District

Other Villages

Number of rats examined

Number found plague infected

499.

PUBLIC MORTUARY, KOWLOON.

Report on Post-mortem Examinations 1932.

2,492

19

72

33

.92,223

Nil.

Number of examinations performed

3,369

Male bodies examined

1,899

Female bodies examined

1,464

Bodies of unknown sex (indistinguishable) Claimed bodies sent from Hospitals, etc

6

287

Unclaimed bodies mostly abandoned Number of Chinese bodies examined Number of Non-Chinese bodies examined

3,082

3,360

9

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