66 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND FEBRUARY, 1868.
14.-TABLE shewing the RATE of MORTALITY among the FOREIGN RESIDENTS in HONGKONG during the undermentioned
Years.
YEARS.
NUMBER OF EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN RESIDENTS.
BURIALS OF RESIDENTS.
PER CENTAGE OF DEATHS TO NUMBER OF RESIDENTS.
1845,
781
1846,
990
40 75
5.45
7.57
1847,
837
30
3.58
1848,
963
125
12.98
1849,
987
64
6.48
1850,
880
89
10.11
1851,.
647
67
10.35
1852,
796
67
8.41
1853,
573
54
0.42
1854,
1855,
No record.
1856,
1857.
1858.
1,462
110
7.52
1859,
1,031
70
6.78
1860,
1,592
51
3.20
1861,
1,557
101
6.48
1862,
1,604
46
2.24
1863,
1,644
104
6.32
1864,
1,963
109
5.55
1865,
2,034
100
4.91
1866,
2,113
74
3.50
1867,
2,151
56
2.60
Total,..
24,555
1,432
1,292.36
75.36
6.32
15.-TABLE shewing the RATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY in the POLICE FORCE during the undermentioned Years.
YEARS.
TOTAL STRENGTH.
TOTAL SICK.
DEATHS.
RATE OF SICKNESS. RATE OF MORTALITY.
1845,
253
352
18
139.13
7.11
1846,
224
482
16
215.22
7.14
1847,
215
160
6
74.51
2.79
1848,
368
237
35
64.13
14.70
1849,
166
171
9
103.04
5.42
1850,
164
255
155.49
3.65
1851,
216
180
11
86.10
5.09
1852,
184
150
82.06
3.80
1853,
149
182
122.14
5.30
1854,
1855,
206
12
No record.
No data recorded.
1856,
242
9
:
1857,
275
19
1858,
279
257
92.11
2.50
1859,
307
286
93.15
1.95
1860,
309
303
98.05
1.62
1861,
450
455
10
101.11
2.22
1862,
416
511
11
122.57
2.64
1863,
516
397
12
76.95
2.32
1864,
581
507
9
87.28
1.54
1865,
610
599
12
98.19
1.96
1866,
559
537
10
96.08
1.78
1867,
566
452
12
79.85
2.10
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