MONTHS.
January,
February,
Marcb,
April,
May,
Jume,
VIII.-RETURN of DEAD BODIES brought by the POLICE to the PUBLIC MORTUARY during each Month of the Year 1890.
AMERICANS. EUROPEANS AND
OTHER NATIONAL-
CHINESE.
ITIES.
CAUSE OF DEATH REPORTED PROBABLE OR ASCERTAINED BY EXAMINATION.
ACCIDENTAL.
SUICIDAL.
Adults. Children. Adults. Children. Adults. Children.
: Male.
: Female.
4
2
ip
3
Male.
Female.
Male.
Female.
Male.
Female.
الحمر
:
:
:..
6
2
10
5
8*1
6
зат
1
Male.
:
HOMICIDAL.
4. :
3
6
4
2
-
I
:
:
:
:
3
2
:
13
9
3
3
I
:
:.
-
2
T
:
:
T
:
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19
+
:
:
:
:
:
7
1
:
:
:
:
:
N
Female.
Male.
Female.
From Disease.
Drowning.
Scalding.
Burning.
Asphyxia and other injuries caused by landslips and fall of building.
Rupture of Viscera.
Cerebral and
spinal con- cussion and fracture of skull.
Fracture of Spine.
Hæmorragle & other injuries caused by lacerated wounds & by explosion of a shell,
Alcoholic loisoning.
Opium poisoning.
Hanging.
Drowning.
Syncope caused by incised
wound of threat, &c.
Fracture of Skull.
Cerebral concussion and hæmorraghe produced by a bullet wound. Wounds produced by
fire-arms.
Fracture of skuli and in-
cised wounds of head.
Hæmorraghe from incised
and punctured wounds.
Rupture of viscera from blows inflicted. Suffocation.
TOTAL.
July,
August,
September,
19
:
16
:
N
4
October,
December, November,
1
10
4
2
6
2
6
3
1
Total,.
8
2
16
16
7
16
4
2
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4
3
2
:
8
3
3
3
1
3
1
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2
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2
2
3
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* Including portions of charred tones of a man.
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N
N
لصبر
:
:
3
3
12
2
I
:
:
...
...
4
:
:
:
594
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH JULY, 1891.
13
2
18
3
17
13
:
12
...
146
L. P. MARQUES,
Surgeon in Churge of Post Mortem Examinations.