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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH JULY, 1881.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 271.
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, 30th July, 1881.
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Colonial Secretary.
RETURNS of BIRTHS and Deaths for the 1st Quarter of 1881, ending 31st March.
DISTRICTS.
BRITISH ANd Foreign COMMUNITY.
CHINESE.
DEATHS. BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys.
Victoria,
28
88
21
39
Girls. Males. Females. Boys.
156
Girls.
Males. Females.
British and Foreign, 14
10
124
319
315
Portuguese,
....12
6
4
20
17
Kau-lung,
Indians, &c.,.
5
Shau-ki-wán,
15
13
14
Non-Residents, ....18
2.
1
11
14
Aberdeen,
1
4
3
49
Stanley,...
:
TOTAL,..
28
21
39
10
190
145
367
363
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE, PER
GRAND TOTAL, 1,000, FOR 1ST QUARTER OF
1881.
Whole Population,
19.42
Births,
384 British & Foreign Community,
20.18
Deaths,...779
Do. deducting non-Residents,
15.02
Chinese,
19.37
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 26th July, 1881.
JOHN GERRARD, Acting Registrar General.
NOTE.-The above is substituted for the Return published in the Government Gazette No. 24 of the current year, which
is hereby cancelled.
RETURNS of BIRTHS and DEATHS for the 2nd Quarter of 1881, ending 30th June.
DEATHS. BRITISH &
DISTRICTS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
CHINESE.!
FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys.
Girls.
Males. Females. Boys.
Girls.
Males. Females.
British and Foreign, 12
Victoria,
19
20
28
128
120
338
396
Portuguese,
8
10
4
37
20
Indians, &c.,
7
Kau-lung,
10
13
14
Shau-ki-wán,
Non-Residents, ....10
Aberdeen,
....
Stanley,.
TOTAL,..
19
:::|&
1
3
14
6
5
3
37
20
28
9
152
138
407
437
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE, PER
GRAND TOTAL, 1,000, FOR 2ND QUARTER OF
1881.
Whole Population,.
21.96
Births, ...329 British & Foreign Community,
15.23
Deaths, ...881
Do. deducting non-Residents,
13.08
Chinese,
22.40
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 26th July, 1881.
JOHN GERRARD,
Acting Registrar General.