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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND FEBRUARY, 1862.
No. 4.—-ÁBSTRACT OF RETURNS furnished from each House occupied by CHINESE in the Colony of Hongkong, stating number of persons resident therein, Mortality, §e.
ADULTS.
CHILDREN.
MORTALITY.
NAME OF DISTRICT.
TOTAL
OF EACH
TOTAL MORTALITY OCCUPA-
Men. Women.
Boys.
Girls.
PLACE.
In the Outofthe Colony. Colony.
·OF
TION.
CHINESE.
City of Victoria.
Sheak-tong-tsui and Sei-
6,523 1,270
809
521
9,123
05
ying-poon,..
Sheong-wan,
7,950
810
440
349 9,549
49
Tai-ping-shan,
8,430 6,239
1,589
1,570 17,828
195
Choong-wan,.
10,340
2,807
1,427
1,241
15,875
89
Ha-wan,
4,478
1,091
655
417
6,641
123
Wong-nei-choong,
158
106
37
58
359
9
Soo-kun-poo,.
1,659
447
292
185
2,583
36
TOTAL, Victoria,....
39,538 12,830
5,249
4,341
61,958
616
*
Sub-Districts.
Show-ke-wan, a.......
1,696
458
245
162
2,561
9
Sai-wan,
53
48
34
28
163
1
Sheak-ho, V.
135
80
25
21
261
3
Ty-tam-took,..
35
24
12
12
83
2
Stanley, c...
746
289
141
85
1,261
11
Aberdeen, d..
992
236
120
76
1,424
16
Heong-kong,..
94
86
51
47
278
2
Pok-foo-lum,
35
19
9
16
79
Kowloon,.
3,356 971
493
285
5,105
27
Found exposed,.....28
28
Died in Gaol, ....15
Found exposed,...48 Died in Civil Hosp. 16
62
Trade.
Fishing, Quarrying, Agriculture, and a small amount of trade.
TOTAL, Sub-Districts,
7,142 2,211
1,130
732 11,215
71
107
GRAND TOTAL,..
46,680 | 15,041 6,379
5,073 | 73,173
687
465
1,259
a Show-ke-wan includes Hoong-heng Le, Tsat-che-mooy, Pak-shui-wan, Ngo-yan Wan, and Wong-kok-tsui. b Sheak-ho includes Hok-tsui, and Too-te-wan.
c Stanley includes Tytam, and Wong-ma-kok. d Aberdeen includes Ap-le-chow.
THOS. TURNER, Acting Registrar General.
Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 15th February, 1862.
No. 5.--RETURN shewing the MORTALITY amongst the Chinese during the year 1861.
POPULATION
OF
DIED IN THE COLONY.
DIED OUT
EACH PLACE.
OF THE
COLONY.
TOTAL.
City of Victoria, -
71,748
616
Dead Bodies found exposed in Victoria, and buried by Police,. Number of Chinese died in Gaol and Government Civil Hospital,
48
31
TOTAL,.
71,748
695
Show-ke-wan,
2,561
9
Sai-wan,.
163
1
Sheak-ho,
261
3
Ty-tam-took,
83
2
Stanley,
1,261
11
Aberdeen,
1,424
16
Heong-kong,
278
2
Pok-foo-lum,
79
:
Kowloon,
5,105
27
Dead Bodies found in Villages and buried by Police, Estimated Mortality out of the Colony,.
28
465
TOTAL,
11,215
99
465
1,259
THOS. TURNER,
Acting Registrar General.
Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 15th February, 1862.