AnnualReport-1933 — Page 550

Locality

Table XX.

Examination of Blood Films for Malaria Parasites from Various Sources.

Months in which specimens obtained

No. of speci- mens obtained

No. of speci-

mens positive

August

2

1

Pokfulam (New Government Civil Hospital Site.

September

3

1

October

1

1

November

1

1

December

1

Tai Hang Road......

October.

3

2

Tung Wah Nullah {

September November

1

1

1

June

1

...

July..

1

1

Wo Li Hop Village

(N. T.)

August

1

1

September

1

1

October

1

1

November

6

6

December

1

1

Remarks

Taken from Contractor's labourers engaged on the levelling of the site.

Taken from Contractor's labourers engaged in building houses.

Taken from Contractor's labourers engaged in training hill streams.

Taken from villagers, and at the latter end of the year from coolies (who were employed at the Shing Mun Dam) and their families who resided at the village.

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