Sha Kok Mei Explained

Sha Kok Mei is a village in Sai Kung Peninsula, Hong Kong.

Administration

Sha Kok Mei, including Ngau Liu, is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.^[1]

History

At the time of the 1911 census, the population of Sha Kok Mei was 346. The number of males was 152.^[2]

Further reading

• Hase . Patrick . Patrick Hase. June 2003 . The Historical Heritage of Ho Chung, Pak Kong, and Sha Kok Mei, Sai Kung . article . S.Y. Consultancy Services Co. Ltd .
• Book: Hamilton. Eric. Schofield. Walter. Peplow. S. H.. Tsui. Paul. Coates. Austin. Austin Coates . Hayes. James. James W. Hayes. John. Strickland. Southern District Officer Reports: Islands and Villages in Rural Hong Kong, 1910-60. 2010. Hong Kong University Press. 9789888028382. 248–251 . Chapter 6. Sai Kung Peninsula.
• Book: Hase, P. H.. Settlement, Life, and Politics - Understanding the Traditional New Territories. Patrick Hase. Chapter 3. Traditional Sha Tin . 2020. City University of Hong Kong Press. Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series. 247. 9789629374419.

External links

• Delineation of area of existing village Sha Kok Mei (Sai Kung) for election of resident representative (2019 to 2022)
• Antiquities Advisory Board. Historic Building Appraisal. Yuk Yin Study Hall, No. 1A Sha Kok Mei Second Lane, Sai Kung Pictures

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Recognized Villages under the New Territories Small House Policy . September 2009 . .
2. Hase. Patrick . Patrick Hase. Traditional Life in the New Territories: The Evidence of the 1911 and 1921 Censuses. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch. 36. 79. 1996. 1991-7295.