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Table showing the Total Deaths for each Month in the Years 1887 to 1892 inclusive and the Death-rate for estimated Population, (Army and Navy excluded),
REMARKS.
Estimated Population,
182,500 | 187,000|192,000|197,000 | 218,800 | 225,500
DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 PER ANNUM.
Year,
1887. 1888. 1889. 1890. 1891. 1892.
1887. 1888. | 1889. | 1890. 1891. 1892.
1887. 1888. 1889. 1890. 1891, 1892.
January,
302
785
309
329
437
384
February,
289
472
284
269
500
453
March,
351
313
304
332
396
388
23.1 20.1 19.0 20.2
April,
326
311
328
344
332
384
21.4 20.0 20.5 20.9
May,
397
459
421
355
382
430
26.1 29.4 26.3 21.6
19.9 50.4 19.3 20.0 24.3 20.7 Deaths from causes 19.0 30.3 17.8 16.4 27.7 24.4 21.9 20.8
18.3 20.5 Deaths from Small- pox and Choleraic complaints,
other than Small- pox and Choleraic complaints,
5,020 5,233 4,548 4,535 5,320 4,824
June,
518
832
453
452
427
417
34.1
53.5 28.3 27.5
21.1
23.4 22.2
22.9
265 762
II
27 45
July,
494
596
473
417
587
375
32.5 38.2
29.6 25.4
32.1 19,9
August,
534
499
413
405
563
396
35.1 32.0 25.9 24.7
30.7 21.0
September,
459
488
379
441
457
445
30.2 31.3 23.6 26.9
24.9 23.5
October,
437
503
427
466
433
390
28.7 32.8 26.7 28.4 23.5 20.6
November,
520
391
441
359
417
346
December,
658
346
327
367
416
461
43.3 22.2 20.4 22.4 22.5
34.1 25.1 27.6 21.9 22.5 18.2
24.2
Total,.
5,285
5,995 4,559
4,536
5,347 4,869 29.0 32.1
23.7 23.0 24.4 21.3
Total,................ 5,285| 5,995 | 4,559 4,536|| 5,347 | 4,869
HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary.
Sanitary Board Room, Hongkong, 31st January, 1893.