Page
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
ΤΟΤΑΙ, ....
2,535,879
1,050,000
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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.
J.M. PRICE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
(In continuation of the Colonial Surgeon's: Report published in the last issue of the Government Gazette.)
7
MORTA
ʼn VICTORIA GAO, during the Year 1877.
Rate of Mortality.
XII.-T
ing the ATE SICE
Total No. of
Prisoners Admitted to Gaol.
Daily Average
Total
Sick
No. of Prisoners. Hospital.
in
Total Trifling Cases.
Total Jeaths.
No. of Pri- soners li- berated on
Serious Sickness
Medical Grounds.
to Total.
7
9
6.205
54
246
50
NOTE. Two of the De.....
By Salva
Rate of Sickness.
To Total. To Average. To Total. To Average.
30.176
7.467
3.132
A 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.
29th Oct., 1877,
REMAINING IN HOSPITAL ON THE 1ST JAN., 1877.
Tang-a-Hon, Lau-a-Wan,
Leung-Sing-Fuk,.
Henry Holmes,
Mok-a-Kwai,* Chun-a-Sing,
SENTENCE.
20 years
4 months 1 month
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,
1.771
DISEASE
ОК
CAUSE OF DEATH.
Paralysis.
Suicide by strangulation. General Debility. Suicide by Strangulation. Diarrhoea.
Phthisis and Ancemia,
erous 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 KATE IN THE TOTAL OF THE 56,466 TREATED AT
AND
IN THE HOSPITAL.
REMAINING IN HOSPITAL ON 1ST JANUARY, 1878.
ADMITTED DURING 1877.
TOTAL CASES TREATED
IN THE HOSPITAL.
DIS-
CHARGED.
DIED.
Male.
Fe- male.
Male.
Fe- 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
XIV a.
Number of Cases brought in a Moribund State:-Males, 183; Females, 52; Total, 285.
-VACCINATIONS performed during the Year 1877 by TRAVELLING VACCINATORS of the TUNG WAH HOSPITAL.
IN THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
1,063
IN VILLAGES AND RURAL DISTRICTS. TOTAL NUMBER OF VACCINATIONS.
5,641