394

Estimate: Population, 192,000 | 197,000 | 218,800 | 225,500 | 230,000 | 242,400'

DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 PER ANNUM.

Year,

1889.

1890. 1891. 1892. 1893. 1894.

1889. 1890. 1891. 1892. 1893. 1894.

Table showing the Total Deaths for each Month in the Years 1889 to 1894 inclusive and the Death-rate for estimated Population, (Army and Navy excluded).

REMARKS.

1888. | 1889. | 1890. | 1891. | 1892. | 1893. | 1894.

January,

309

$29

437

384

448

317

February,

281

269

500

453

383

352

17.8 16.4 27.7

March,

304

332

396

388

414

368 19.0 20.2

21.9

April,...

328

841

332

381

397

425 20.5 20,9 18,3 20.5

May,

421

355

382

430

443

June,

453

452

427

417

519

1,214 26.3 21.6 21.1 22.9 2,221 28.3 27.5 23.4 22.2

19.3 20.0 24,3 20.7 23.6 17.7 24.4 20.1 17.9

20.8 21.7 18.7

20.7 21.5

23.0 61.4

Deaths from causes

other than Small- pox Choleraic complaints and Bubonic Plague,

5,238 4,548 4,535 5,320 | 4,824 5,336 | 4,829

Deaths from Small- pox and Choler- aic complaints...........

762

11

1

27 45

54

25

26.9 112.0 Deaths from Bubo- nic Plagu2,...

2,552

July,

473

417

587

375

537

492

29.6 25.4 32.1

19.9

August,

413

405

563

396

502

382

25.9 24.7 30.7

27.8 24.8

21.0 25.9 19.2

September,

379

441

457

445

468

349

23.6 26.9 24.9 23.5 24.1 17.5

October,

427

466

433

390

465

352

26.7 28.4 23.5 20.6 23.9 22.6

November,

441

359

417

346

414

381

27.6 21.9 22.5 18.2 21.2 19.0

December,

327

367

416

461

400

379

20.4 22.4 22.5 24.2 20.5 18.8

Total,

4,559 4,536 5,847 4,869

5,390

7,862

23.7 23.0 24.4

21.3

23.3 30.3

Total,...] 5,995| 4,559| 4,536| 5,347| 4,869| 5,390| 7,406

HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary,

Sanitary Board Room, Hongkong, 1st February, 1895,

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