CHINESE.
RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS FOR THE 2ND QUARTER OF 1896, ENDING 30TH JUNE.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
1002
GRAND TOTAL.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TMи OCTOBER, 1896.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys.
Girls.
Total.
Males. Females.
Sex
Unknown.
Total.
Boys.
Girls.
Total.
Males. Females. Unknown.
Sex
Total.
Victoria,
24
13
87
39
· 19
58
71
49
120
540
478
1,021
157
1,079
Kaulung,
2
11
13
168
117
200
22
292
Shaukiwán,
9
17
50
36
86
17
86
Aberdeen,
8
12
27
36
12
37
រ
Stauley,
13
18
4
18
TOTAL,
31
15
46
42
19
61
95
71
166
798
645
1,451
212
1,512
Annual Birth-Rate Annual Death-Rate
DEATHS.
DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
ESTIMATED POPULATION.
BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
per 1,000 for the Quarter.
per 1,000
for the Quarter.
DISTRICTS.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Registrar General,
Europeaus, exclusive of Portuguese,.......
20
Of the Deaths in Victoria, Males. Females. Total. there were in the-
British and Foreign Community,
10,914
16.86
22.36
Portuguese,
10
Tung Wa Hospital,...
401
219
620
Chinese,.
.245,459
2.71
23.65
Italian Convent,
12
38
50
Indians, &c.,
31
Asile de la Ste. Enfance,.
50
150
200
Whole Population,
..256,373
3.31
23.59
TOTAL,...
61
TOTAL,..
463
407.
870
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 17th July, 1896.