THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH JUNE, 1881.
No. 13.-CENSUS of HONGKONG for the following Years, exclusive of MILITARY and NAVAL Departments, CREWS of MERCANTILE SHIPPING in the HARBOUR, and POLICE.
445
1870-71.
1872.
1876.
1881.
Persons.
Persons. Persons.
Persons,
Europeans and Americans,
2,736
Goa, Manila, Indian, &c., and others of mixed blood,
2,520
2,767
3,040
1,388
635
812
968
Temporary Residents,
57
159
154
188
Chinese in employ of Europeans, &c.,
7,617
Chinese residing in Victoria,
7,460
5,879
5,529
72,984
Chinese residing in Villages,
75,584
84,425
96,856
10,507
11,672
Chinese Boat Population in Victoria Harbour,
15,230
16,606
12,309
13,500
Chinese Boat Population other than in Victoria Harbour, Prisoners,
12,404
16,687
11,400
6,699
10,341
12,302
479
441
512
682
Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 1st June, 1881.
119,477
118,670
132,524 152,858
JOHN GERRARD, Acting Registrar General.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 205.
BIRTHS AND DEATHS. HONGKONG.
The following Returns of the Acting Registrar General, are published for general information. By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th June, 1881.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Returns of BIRTHS and DEATHS for the 1st Quarter of 1880, ending 31st March.
1
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, 13
Victoria,
21
21
31
11
203
126
400
520
Portuguese,
.11
Kau-lung,
9
5
38
26
Indians, &c.,
Shau-ki-wán,
18
15
25
Non-Residents,
.12
Aberdeen,
1
1
7
Stanley,.
4
5
42
TOTAL,..
21
21
31
11
238
151
455
580
GRAND TOTAL,
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE, PER
1880.
1,000, FOR 1ST QUARTER OF
Whole Population,.
30.96
Births,.. 431
British & Foreign Community,
18.71
Deaths,.. 1,077
Do. deducting non-Residents, 15.31 Chinese,
31.80
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 24th April, 1880.
JOHN GERRARD,
Acting Registrar General.