TABLE B.-RETURN OF İNQUESTS, 1886.
369
Europeans and Americans.
Portuguese.
Chinese.
Indians.
VERDICTS.
Total,
Men. Women. Men. Women. Men.
Women. Boys. | Girls. Men.
Women.
7
31
~
7
51
2
2
3
Accidental death,............
Death caused by landslip,
Do. by burning,
Do. from apoplexy,
1o. by hanging,
Do. from concussion of the
brain,
Do. by violence in a scuffle,.
Felo de se,
Found dead,
Do. drowned,-
Murder,......
Manslaughter,
Natural causes,
Do., in Gaol,
1
Overdose of Opium,.............
Suicide while of unsound mind,
2
Total,..
11
H
1
492 ID CLO
1
1
1
9
3
13 00:
80
14
:
-
:
TABLE C-RETURN OF BURIALS WITHOUT INQUEST, 1886.
Europeans and Americans.
Chinese.
Reason why no Inquest
was held.
No jurisdiction,
No suspicious circumstances,
No evidence and/or decomposed Į
state of Body..
Men. Women. Men. Women. Boys. Girls.
Indians.
:
:
1
6
11
3
3
10
6
120.
sex not ascertain-
Very much de- composed; Total.
Found on Land. Found in Harbour.
Un-
Known.
Known.
known.
able.
Un- known.
1
÷
口口
:
1
1
2
41
1
27
29
:
:
100
22
8:
:
60
17
34
22
1
9
74
31
1
42
Total....
2
50
-
Coroner's Office, Hongkong 10th January, 1887.
61
61
1
9
175
23
91
AL
N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Coroner.
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