CHINESE.
RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS FOR THE 4TH QUARTER OF 1896, ENDING 31ST DECEMBER.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY,
GRAND TOTAL,
44
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD JANUARY, 1897.
Annual Birth-Rate Annual Death-Rate
per 1,000 for the Quarter.
per 1,000
for the Quarter.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys.
Girls.
Total.
Males. Females.
Sex
Unknown.
Total. Boys.
Girls.
Total.
Males. Females.
Sex
Unknown.
Total.
Victoria,
Kanlung,
23
30
53
49
20
6
11
Shaukiwán,
2
Aberdeen,
Stanley,.
TOTAL,...
28
38
66
51
20
69
103
65
168
622
-376
3
1,001
221
1,070
O
14
18
106
54
160
29
162
:
:
10
17
61
27
88
19
88
8
:
17
42
21
63
17
63
9
5
10
14
14
71
133
92
225
840
483
1,326
291
1,897
DISTRICTS.
DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
ESTIMATED POPULATION.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Registrar General,
Europeans, exclusive of Portuguese,... 35
Of the Deaths in Victoria, Males. Females. Total. there were in the-
British and Foreign Community,
10,962
24.08
25.91
Portuguese,
16
Tung Wa Hospital,..
338
71
409
Chinese,.
.249,313
3.61
21.27
Italian Convent,
22
12
79
Indians, &c.,
20
Asile de la Ste. Enfance,...
74
120
194
Whole Population,
.260,275
4.47
21.47
TOTAL,.......
71
TOTAL,.
434
248
682
DEATHS.
BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 20th January, 1897.