IV.—TABLE shewing the RATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY of the TROOPS serving in HONGKONG
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during the Year 1889.
AVERAGE STRENGTH.
ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL.
DEATHS,
AVERAGE DAILY RATE OF SICKNESS.
White. Black. Total. White.
Black. Total. White. Black.
Total.
White. Black.
RATE OF MORTAL-
ITY PER 1,000 OF THE STRENGTH,
White. Black.
1,432 178 1,610 1,535 197 1,732
*
16
76.44 6.13 6.28
39.32
DISEASES.
V.-TABLE shewing the ADMISSIONS and MORTALITY in the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL during the Year 1889.
ADMISSIONS.
DEATHS.
I.-General Diseases.
A. Diseases dependent on Morbid Poisons,-
Sub-Group 1,
2,
J
3,
"
4, 5,
Europeans.
Indians.
Chinese.
Total.
71
46
16
133
5
174
97
194
465
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2
1
7
144
31
31
206
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Europeans.
Indians.
1
B. Diseases dependent on external agents other than Morbid
Poisons,-
Sub-Group 1,
2,
}}
3,
39
4,
J
C. Developmental Diseases,
D. Not classified,
36
2
ONNOD
5
33
20
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3
11
7
23
12
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47
64
2
II.-Local Diseases.
1
Nervous System,
19
20 40 50 100 0
Eye,
14
Ear, ...................
Nose,
Circulatory System,
10
9
10
11
12
Diseases of the
Respiratory,
32
Digestive,
59
Lymphatic,
Thyroid Body,
Supra Renal Capsules,
Urinary System......
Generative System,
13
Female Breast,
14
Male
15
Organs of Locomotion,
16
Connective Tissue,.......
17
Skin,
21
III.
Poisons,*
***:00** ::79:222 15
4
13
36
7
38
3
1
5
1
1
4
18
32
23
87
6
4
12
35
30
124
ortowo co
woi comai
6
1
8
5
6
3
12
16
9
16
41
J
...
14
5
13
3
13
17
:8255
26
20
51
IV.
Injuries,
47
32 235
314
2
14
16
V.
Surgical Operations,†
Under Observation, .
4
16
26
46
Total,
741
372
680
1,793
25
16
36
77
* B Sub-Group 2. † Table Va.
J. M. ATKINSON,
Superintendent.
Chinese.
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12
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