354
No. 141.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH JULY, 1878.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Account, duly certified, of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Hongkong, during the Month ending 30th June, 1878, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th July, 1878.
J. M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
AVERAGE
BANKS.
AMOUNT.
SPECIE IN RESERVE.
$
Oriental Bank Corporation,
289,037
100,000
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,....
440,307
150,000
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
777,008
300,000
'ongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
1,029,527
500,000
TOTAL,....
2,535,879
1,050,000
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Messrs. A. R. MADAR and G. L. TOMLIN,
Valuators for the current year.
By Command.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th July, 1878.
"M. PRICE Acting Colonial Secretary.
(In continuation of the Colonial Surgeon's Report published in the last issue of the Government Gazette.)
XII-T
Total No. of
Prisoners Admitted to Gaol.
$4
7
'n VICTORIA GAɅo, during the Year 1877.
ing the DATE ƒ Sick_
Daily Average No. of Prisoners. Hospital.
Total Sick in
Total Trifling Cases.
Total
Deaths.
7 MORTA
No. of Pri- soners li- berated on Medical Grounds.
Serious Sickness to Total.
7
9
6.205
246
7.467
50
NOTE. Two of the De...~
by Su
Rate of Mortality.
Rate of Sickness.
To Total. To Average. To Total. To Average.
1.771
3.132
0.176
4 SUMMARY of DEATHS and their CAUSES, in VICTORIA GAOL, during the
NAME.
ADMITTED
No.
TO GAOL.
1
28th Aug., 1876,
Tang-a-Fat,
2
8th Mar., 1877,
3
30th Apr., 1877,
4
27th Apr., 1877,
5
10th Aug., 1877,
6
18th Aug., 1877,
7
29th Oct., 1877,
Tang-a-Hon, Lau-a-Wan,
Leung-Sing-Fuk,. Henry Holmes, Mok-a-Kwai,* Chun-a-Sing,
SENTENCE.
20 years
4 months 1 mouth
Remand
2 years For trial
2 months
DATE OF SENTENCE.
28th Aug., 1876, 8th Mar., 1877, 30th Apr, 1877, 27th Apr., 1877; 22nd June, 1877, 28th Aug., 1877, 29th Oct., 1877,
ADMITTED
ΤΟ
GAOL HOSPITAL.
8th Jan., 1877, Nil
30th Apr., 1877,
Nil
7th Sept., 1877, 22nd Aug., 1877, 9th Dec., 1877,
* An old offender who had been four times flogged.
'DATE OF
DEATH.
13th Jan., 1877, 12th Mar., 1877, 2nd May, 1877, 18th May, 1877, 13th Sept., 1877, 28th Sept., 1877, 10th Dec., 1877,
DISEASE
ок
CAUSE OF DEATH.
Paralysis.
Suicide by strangulation. General Debility. Suicide by Strangulation. Diarrhoea.
Phthisis and Ancemia. Serous Apoplexy.
XIV.-TABLE of STATISTICS relating to the TUNG WA HOSPITAL, during the Year 1877.
NUMBER OF OUT- PATIENTS TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL.
DEATH RATE PER CENT. INCLUDING INCURABLES AND MORIBUND CASES.
DEATH RATE IN THE
TOTAL OF 56,466 TREATED AT
IN THE HOSPITAL.
AND
REMAINING IN HOSPITAL ON 1ST JANUARY, 1878.
REMAINING IN HOSPITAL ON THE 1ST JAN., 1877.
ADMITTED DURING 1877.
TOTAL CASES TREATED
IN THE HOSPITAL.
DIS- CHARGED.
DIED.
$
Male.
Fe- male.
Fe-
Male.
Male.
male.
Fe- male.
Male.
Fe- male.
Male.
Fe- male.
Male.
Fe- male.
Total.
Male,
Fe- male.
Total.
Per Cent.
Male.
Female.
66
17
1,130
279 1,196
677 296
88
431
19347,167 7,807 54,974 36.04 65.2
41.823
105
88
15
Number of Cases brought in a Moribund State:-Males, 183; Females, 52; Total, 235.
XIVa.-VACCINATIONS performed during the Year 1877 by TRAVELLING VACCINATORS of the TUNG WAH HOSPITAL.
IN VILLAGES AND RURAL DISTRICTS.
TOTAL NUMBER OF VACCINATIONS.
IN THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
1,063
5,641
04