The Archive · 1938

Homes in Hongkew

In the first twelve days after the Hongkew aren was re-opened to the Chinese, 124 Chinese returned to their homes north of the Soochow Creek, the "Shans hal Mainichi" reported on Feb, 20. the local Customs revenues, the monthly sum required being ape proximately $0,000, As the quarantine buildings weed by the former National Quarantine Service have been all destroyed during the war, arrangements have been made by the new Service to use the isolation hospital in the Settlement when the necessity arises. For the present, the same quarantine regulations which were in force under the former Service will remain in effect.

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