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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28TH APRIL, 1883.
(D.)—SALE OF POSTAGE STAMPS.
383
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1882.
1881.
INCREASE.
DECREASE.
DENOMINA-
TION.
Number.
Amount.
Number.
Amount.
Number, Amount.
Number.
Amount.
$ c.
1 Cent (Cards).
2 Cents.
3
4
10
""
31
6,039
407,475
60.39 8,149.50
(Cards).
2,245
67.35
1954
1,598.16
6,876 404,566 2,585 33,760
68.76 8,091.32
R
2,909
77.55
...
1,350.40
6,194
11,079.60
212,706
10,635.30
8,886
247.76 444.30.
...
456,647
45,664.70 445,347
44,534.70
11,300
1,130.00
30
"
34,598
10,379.40
32,452
9,735.60
2,146
643.80
48
""
6,790
3,259.20
7,034 3,376.32
244
117.12
96
4,342
4,168.32
5,004
4,803.84
662
635.52.
2 Dollars.
1,321
2,642.00
1,182
2,364.00
139
278.00
3
693
وو
2,079.00
634
1,902.00
59.
177.00.
Other values.
8.76.
8.76.
837
8.37
58.18
340
10.20
89,147.62
86,948.55
2,979.04
779.97
Deduct Decrease,..........
779.97
Total Increase,........
$2,199.07
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 155.
The following Return of Births and Deaths is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th April, 1883.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
RETURNS OF BIRTHS and DEATHS for the 1st Quarter of 1883; ending 31st March.
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, 9
Victoria,
18
20
28
12
174
141
386
405.
Portuguese,.. .10
Kaulung,
11
3
24
20
Indians, &c.,
Shaukiwán,
. 16
12
20
Aberdeen,
5.
13
13
Stanley,...
4
3
5
Non-Residents, ..16
40
TOTAL,..
18
20
28
12
207
162
447
448
895.
Unknown 2.
GRAND TOTAL,
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE, PER 1,000, FOR 1ST QUARTER OF
Total deaths of Chinese 897.
1883.
Whole Population,
23.36
Births,. 407 British & Foreign Community,
16.47
Deaths,
987 Do. deducting non-Residents,
11.63
Chinese,
23.81
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 25th April, 1883.
FREDERICK STEWART, Registrar General.