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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH MARCH, 1868.
No. 4. ABSTRACT of RETURNS furnished from each House occupied by CHINESE in the Colony of Hongkong, stating Number of Persons resident therein, Mortality, &c.
Men. Women.
Boys.
Girls.
TOTAL
OF EACH
MOR-
TALITY.
OCCUPATION.
PLACE.
City of Victoria,.
In employ, &c., of Europeans, &c.,
48,684 14,912
5,463
620
6,138 104
6,009 | 75,743 264 6,451
1,039
Trade, &c.
54,147 15,532
6,242
6,273 | 82,194
·
Villages,-
Show-ke-wan, ɑ,
Shai-wan,
Shek-o, b,
Tai-tam-tuk,
Stanley, c,
Aberdeen, d,
Heong-kong,
Pokfolum,
Belcher's Bay,
1,637
631
288
181
2,737
32
·
64
53
40
20
177
83
62
59
34
238
36
37
8
18
99
500
242
104
70
916
24
1,029
142
71
44
1,286
23
125
126
57
24
332
35
28
18
18
99
179
37
20
13
249
ANNAHR++
2
2
Kowloon,
2,446
768
392
212
3,818
42
Fishing, Quarrying,
Agriculture, and a small
amount of Trade.
TOTAL,.
6,134 2,126 1,057
634 9,951
142
GRAND TOTAL,..
60,281 17,658. 7,299
6,907 92,145 1,181*
a Show-ke-wan includes Hoong-heong-loo, Tsat-chee-mooy, Pak-shui-wan, Ngo-yan-wan, and Wong-kok-tsui. b Shek'o includes Hok-tsui, and To-ti-wan.
c Stanley includes Ty-tam, and Wong-ma-kok.
d Aberdeen includes Ap-li-chow.
* Of this number 137 were found exposed, 14 died in Gaol, 44 died in Government Civil Hospital.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Registrar General.
Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 29th February, 1868.