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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH MARCH, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 96.
BIRTHS AND DEATHS.
The following Returns of the Registrar General are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th March, 1883.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
RETURNS of BIRTHS and DEATHS for the 4th Quarter of 1882, ending 31st December.
DISTRICTS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
CHINESE
DEATHS. BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys.
Girls. Males. Females. Boys, Girls.
Males. Females.
British and Foreign, 11
Victoria,
26
33
32
10
236
188
404
475
Portuguese
Kaulung,
18
6
37
25
Indians, &c.,
Shaukiwán,
17
20
58
15
Non-Residents,
Aberdeen,
5
4
13
20
Stanley,..
4
3
:
TOTAL,..
26
33
32
10
275
221
578
540
GRAND TOTAL,
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE, PER 1,000, FOR 4TH QUARTER OF
1882.
Whole Population,.
28.92
Births, Deaths,...1,160
555
British & Foreign Community,
17.29
Do. deducting non- Residents, 13.56 Chinese,
29.67
J RUSSELL,
Legistrar General.
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 5th March, 1883.
DISTRICTS.
RETURNS of BIRTHS and DEATHS for the Year 1882 ending 31st December.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY. (including every Nationality, except Chinese.)
CHINESE
DEATHS. BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
British and other
Nationalities
Boys.
Victoria,
75
113
40
Girls. Males. Females. Boys. Girls.
80
36
Males. Females.
other than those
specified,
680
516
1,686 1,765
Portuguese,
39
Kaulung,...
29
19
134
94
Indians, &c.,
Shaukiwán,
50
54
128
76
Non-Residents,
833
28
50
Aberdeen,
12
10
60
62
Stanley,.
11
9
21
10
153
TOTAL,.. 775
80
113
40
782
608
2,020
2,007
GRAND TOTAL,
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE, PER 1,000.
1878.
1879.
1880.
1881. 1882,
Whole Population,..
Births,..1,545 British & Foreign Community, 18.73 Deaths,..4,189 Do. deducting non-Residents,
14.90
Chinese,
30.35
33.11
29.60 32.14 28.71 24.07: 26.11 18.15 16.71 18.22 15.75 14.16 15.95 29.54
13.44 12.47 24.45 26.78
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 5th March, 1883.
J. RUSSELL, Registrar General.