No. 170. .
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH JULY, 1879.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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It is hereby notified, that the QUEEN'S Exequatur empowering GUSTAV TRAVERS, Esquire, to act as Consul for His Imperial Germanic Majesty at this Port received Her Majesty's Signature on the 16th June, 1879.
By Command.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th July, 1879.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 171.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Return of Births and Deaths for the Second Quarter of 1879, ending 30th June, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th July, 1879.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
RETURNS of BIRTHS and DEATHS for the 2nd Quarter of 1879, ending 30th June.
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,
25
12
28
15
152
108
500
469
Portuguese,
Kow-loon,
77
6
43
39
Indian, &c.,
..15 7
Sháu-kí Wáng.
10
9
16
17
Non-Residents, ......12
Aberdeen,
2
16
11
Stanley,
1
1
1
4
43
...
TOTAL,... 25
12
28
15
171
126
576
540
777
247
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE,
GRAND TOTAL, PER1,000 FOR 2ND QUARTER OF
Whole Population,....
1879.
33.31
Births, 334 British & Foreign Community, 19.16
Deaths, ...1,159
Do. deducting non-Residents, 15.82 Chinese,
34.29
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 23rd July, 1879.
No. 172.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notices to Mariners are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th July, 1879.
JOHN GERRARD,
Acting Registrar General.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.