File:1920s The Chinese burial ground (West Point), Hong Kong.jpg

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中文（中国大陆）：1920年代位於薄扶林的雞籠環墳場/義山(今天華富邨附近)。紀念亭後方的「遭風義塚」由東華醫院所建，埋葬了部分在1874年「甲戌風災」中喪生的災民。義塚現置於和合石墳場內。
English: Kai Lung Wan Cemetery, near today's Wah Fu Estate, in the 1920s. The tomb behind the memorial pavilion was built by Tung Wah Hospital and some of the victims who died in the 1874 Typhoon were buried there.
Date 1920s
date QS:P,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source http://www.hkmemory.hk/collections/postcard/all_items_postcard/Images/201106/t20110613_34484_cht.html
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