Sha Kok Mei

{{Short description|Village in Hong Kong}}

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Sha Kok Mei ({{zh|t=沙角尾}}) is a village in Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong.

Administration

Sha Kok Mei, including Ngau Liu ({{zh|t=牛寮|labels=no}}), is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.{{cite web |url=https://www.landsd.gov.hk/doc/en/small-house/rv0909.pdf |title=List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy |last= |first= |date=September 2009 |website= |publisher=Lands Department |access-date= |quote=}}

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Sha Kok Mei was 346. The number of males was 152.{{Cite journal| last = Hase| first = Patrick |author-link=Patrick Hase| title = Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses| journal =Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch| volume = 36| page = 79| year = 1996| url = https://hkjo.lib.hku.hk/archive/files/ecc123316b3526a31a101b3c4cf08a12.pdf| issn = 1991-7295}}

References

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Further reading

  • {{cite thesis |last=Hase |first=Patrick |author-link=Patrick Hase|date=June 2003 |title=The Historical Heritage of Ho Chung, Pak Kong, and Sha Kok Mei, Sai Kung |type=article |publisher=S.Y. Consultancy Services Co. Ltd |url=http://www.epd.gov.hk/eia/register/report/eiareport/eia_1012004/eia_report/pdf/Volume%201/app_10.4.PDF }}
  • {{cite book |last1= Hamilton|first1= Eric|last2= Schofield|first2= Walter|last3= Peplow|first3= S. H.|last4= Tsui|first4= Paul|last5= Coates|first5= Austin|authorlink5=Austin Coates |last6= Hayes|first6= James|authorlink6=James W. Hayes|editor1-first=John|editor1-last=Strickland|title= Southern District Officer Reports: Islands and Villages in Rural Hong Kong, 1910-60|year= 2010|publisher= Hong Kong University Press|isbn=9789888028382|pages=248–251 |chapter=Chapter 6. Sai Kung Peninsula}}
  • {{cite book |title= Settlement, Life, and Politics - Understanding the Traditional New Territories|last= Hase|first= P. H.|author-link= Patrick Hase|chapter=Chapter 3. Traditional Sha Tin |year= 2020|publisher= City University of Hong Kong Press|series= Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series|pages=247|isbn= 9789629374419}}