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788. THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,, 18TH SEPTEMBER, 1897.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEATH-RATE IN THE DIFFERENT REGISTRATION DISTRICTS DURING THE MONTH ENDED 31ST, AUGUST, 1897.
British and Foreign Community.-Civil Population,......
16.5-per 1,000 per aunum.
Chinese Community.--Victoria
District-Land Population,
18.7
per 1,000 per annum.
Boat
18.5
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Kaulung
Land
12.3
Boat
32.0
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>>
M
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Shaukiwán
Land
22.9
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>>
Boat
45:6
**
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Aberdeen
Land
45.6
35
""
Boat
"
77
17.15
37
Stanley
Land
42.4
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>>
Boat
Nil.
31
29
19
The whole Colony, Land
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18.61
19
Boat
23.5
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Land and Boat Population, 19.3
British, Foreign & Chinese Community, excluding Army and Navy,
19.2
71
31.
HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary.
SANITARY BOARD Room,
HONGKONG, 16th Septeinber, 1897.
STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEATHS RECORDED UNDER THE DIFFERENT GROUPS OF DISEASES FOR EACH MONTH OF THE CURRENT YEAR.
1897.
CONVULSIVE. DISEASES.
Under Over
one
one
Month. Month.
Throat
Affectious.
Chest
Affections.
Bowel
Complaints.
Fevers.
Other Causes.
DEATH-RATE RECORDED
PER 1,000 PER ANNUM.
TOTAL.
British and Foreign
Community, Civil
Population.
CHINESE COMMUNITY.
POPULATION.
Land. Boat. Land &
Boat.
Month of January,
33
86.
55
145 342
28.5
*
February,
16
14
93
17
77
131
**
March,
33
17
88
102
117
16.6 348 16.5 17.2 20.3 365 12.0 17.9
21.7
17.7 16.8 17.6
18.5
95
April,
24 21
81
13
63
92
296 19.5 15.2 12.8
14.8
""
May,
25
28
98
15
69
150
385 27.0 18.6
22.8
19.2
""
June,
24
43
104
37
61
47
""
July,
27
31
110
36
81
173
416 25.5 20.6 22.8 459 24.0 22.8 25.3
20.9.
23.2
"
August,
46
21
90
47
61
114
380
16.5 18.6 23.5
19.3
SANITARY BOARD ROOM,
HONGKONG, 16th September, 1897.
HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary.