CHINESE.
HONGKONG.
RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS FOR THE YEAR 1887.
Presented to the Legislative Council, by Command of His Excellency the Governor.
RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS FOR THE YEAR 1887.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
15
No. 88.
GRAND TOTAL.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys.
Girls.
.Total. Males. Females. Total.
Boys.
Girls.
Sex
Total. Males. Females.
Total.
Unknown.
Victoria,..
Kaulung,
100
90
190
176
67
243
725
583
1,308
2,444 1,802
4,250
1,498
4,493
2
ลง
2
4
1
35
28
63
273
142
10
425
67
426
Shaukiwán,
Aberdeen,
1
1
49
37
86
133
90
223
86
224-
:
.
:
:
1
:
1
19
17
36
84
59
1
144
36
145
Stanley,
TOTAL,.
8
00
:
10
18
19
10
29
18
29
102
92
194
179
67
246
836
675 1,511 2,953 2,103
15
5,071
1,705
5,317
Annual Birth-Rate | Annual Death-Rate
DEATHS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
ESTIMATED POPULATION.
per 1,000 for the Year.
per 1,000 for the Year.
DISTRICTS.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Registrar General.
Males. Females. Total.
Europeans, exclusive of Portuguese,....... 76
Of the Deaths in Victoria, there were in the--
British and Foreign Community,
10,552
18.38
23,31
Portuguese,
62
Italian Convent,
163
394
557
Indians, &c.,
59
Chinese,
..175,410
8.61
28.90
Asile de la Ste. Enfance,
168
291
459
***
Non-Residents,
49
Tung Wa Hospital,
.944
248
1,192
Whole Population,....
*185,962
9.16
28.59
TOTAL.................................
246
TOTAL,
1,275
933
2,208
* This does not include the moving population.
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 8th March, 1888.