THE HONGKONG GOVE
22. The growth of the Colony as e
eminently satisfactory, and I doubt whether period a progress so solid and at the same time during the last ten years.
GAZETTE, 22nd AUGUST, 1891.
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sus Returns cannot but be regarded as
will be able to show during the same thich has been made by this Colony
23. In conclusion, my thanks are due to all the Meme the Staff of this Department, European and Chinese, and to the members of the Police whose service were lent, for their hearty co-operation in carrying out the work of the Census. Owing to their assistance the returns now forwarded may, I think, be regarded as accurate as returns of such a nature can be.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
The Honourable W. M GooDMAN,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
RETURN I A.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Registrar General,
CENSUS OF HONGKONG INCLUDING MILITARY AND NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS, 20TH May, 1891.
POPULATION.
Total.
Men.
Women.
Boys. Girls.
Europeans and Americans Resident Civil Population,
1,496
1,120
571
53
Britisk
Do..
European re
1,382
50
Todo as..
1,307
9
951
18
European and American Crews of Mercantile Shipping in the
Harbour,
gratta
ེསེམ
4,195
1,544 1,356
740
24
Foreign Men-of-War in the Harbour,
Temporary Residents,..
Prisoners,
452
42
11
23
Total of Europeans and Americans,...
Nationalities other than Europeans, Americans and Chinese,...
Do. Crew of Mercantile Shipping in the Harbour,
6,743
1,339
720
743
8,545
629
313
122
142
1,206
251
1
252
199
215
217
2
N
224
4
4
Indian, Military,
Do, Police,
Prisoners,
Total of Nationalities other than Europeans,
Americans and Chinese,
1,300
323
128
150
1,901
Chinese in the employ of Europeans, &c., ....
4,582
635.
125
45
5,387
Other Chinese, -
556
150
133
201
1,040
Chinese in the employ of other Nationalities,
362
73
14
18
467
Other Chinese,.......
23
7
30
Chinese in the employ of Mercantile Shipping,
Do. Passengers,.
829
19
848
215
215
Do. in the employ of Foreign Men-of-War,
50
69
Do.
Police,.
299
305
Do. in the employ of the Police,
128
7
147
Do. employed by the Military and Navy,
508
10
531
Do. residing in Vietoria, including 515 Temporary Residents, Do. residing in Villages and Kanlung,
85,326
26,436
12,267
12,872
136,901
19,857
6,174
3,527
2,932
32,490
Do. Boat Population in Victoria Harbour,
8,088
3,574
.8-164-
2,399
17,215
Do.
Do.
in Kanlung,
3,147
1,312
906
6,447
Do.
Do.
in Shauki Wan,
1,457
928
-641
3,828
Do.
Do.
in Aberdeen,
1,520
1,028
-706
3,977
Do.
Do.
in Stanley,
237
127
-68-
568.
Do.
Prisoners...
467
10
490
Do.
in Police Cells,
39
40
Total of Chinese,...
127,690
40,492
22,004 20,809 210,995
Grand Total,
134,733
42,154 22,852 21,702 221,441
44554
under 17 year
Now
ESTABLISHMENTS, 3RD APRIL, 1881, and 20th May, 1891.
ETURN 1 B.
CENSUS OF Hongkong, IncludING MILITARY A