652570-1891-Return-of-Books-registered-1st-Quarter — Page 1

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH APRIL, 1891.

Table C.

Contract.

Name of Contractor.

Butchers.

15

13/1

82

48

Victoria, Scavenging,| Hü A-tso,

Victoria, Conserv-

ancy,

Kaulung, Scavenging

Chan Pui,

and Conservancy,. Pan Im,

Shaukiwan, Scaveng-

ing and Conserv-

ancy,

Aberdeen, Scaveng-

:

:

Kwok Chau, .....!

1

8

CC

ing and Conserv- ancy,

Chan Yu

Cheung,...

1

Stanley, Scavenging

and Conservancy,

Do.,

1

Slaughter-house,

Chan Pui,

16

2

Cattle Depôt,

Tsang Keng,

1

I

Animal Manure,

Chun I,

1

}

Total,...

:

:

:

155

135 80

36

27

:

:

6

6 10

6

T

:

:

:

:

:

:

:

6

~

:

:

:

:

:

:

:

:

275

Attendants at Latrines

and Urinals.

45

20

15

16

:

:

:

Total.

530

1

:

115

:

36

14

38

16

17

1

16

37

138

167

141

102

36

78

45

16

776

Note.-1. Estimated number of Nightmen employed by Householders in Victoria, 460.

2. Estimated quantity of house and trade refuse, street sweepings, &c., removed by Scavenging Contractor

from Victoria and Hill District during 1890, 32,000 tons.

3. Estimated quantity of Nightsoil removed by Conservancy Contractor from Victoria and Hill District

during 1890, 11,000 tons.

HUGH MCCALLUM,

Sanitary Superintendent.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 165.

The following Return of Books registered under Ordinance 10 of 1888, during the Quarter ended March 31st, 1891, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th April, 1891.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretar).