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the coolie, and it is to be hoped that this right will be exercised and in the event of the description of the holder not answering to that contained in the licence and photograph the case will be reported to the Police.
Though there has been an exceptional amount of disease of the nature of malarial fever and in some cases of dengue reported during the year, the statistics, especially of the Police and Troops, show as compared with previous years a general improvement in the health of the Colony.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
J. M. ATKINSON, M.B. (Lond.), D.P.H. (Camb.),
Acting Colonial Surgeon.
The Honourable
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,
POLICE.
Table I.-Shewing the ADMISSIONS into and DEATHS in the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL during each Month of the Year 1895.
MONTHS.
EUROPEANS.
INDIANS,
CHINESE.
Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths.
TOTAL
TOTAL Admissions. Deaths.
Remaining on the 1st Jan.,
1891,
#
January,.
10
February,
March,
April,
May,.
14
June,
July,.
August,
September,.
11
October,
November,
December,
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3
2
9
14
9
33
5
19
13
3
6
26
1
33
6
12
23
...
20
38
21
9
35
7
12
19
15
41
C
23
10
45
T
28
8
47
**
6
26
19
51
3
27
13
43
7
16
8
31
Total,......
96
254
1
116
ન
2
466
3
J. M. ATKINSON, Superintendent.
Table II.—Shening the RATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY in the POLICE FORCE during the Year 1895.
AVERAGE STRENGTH.
TOTAL SICKNESS.
TOTAL DEATHS.
RATE OF SICKNESS. RATE OF MOrtality.
European.
Indian.
Chinese.❘ Total. Екгорека, Indian. Chinese. European, Indian, Chinese.
112 225 200 *627 96 254 116 1
Еигорекп. Indian. Chinese.
European. Indien.
Chinese.
6
85.71 112,89 40.00 .89
.44
2.07
Months.
* Exclusive of Superintendents, Paymaster, Clerks, and Coolies.
Table III.-POLICE RETURN of ADMISSIONS to HOSPITAL from each District during the Year 1895.
J. M. ATKINSON, Superintendent.
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May,
June,
5
July,.
August,
9
September,
January,
February,
March,
April,
9 8
1895,.
Remaining
on let Jan.,
1
15
European.
Indian,
Chinese.
mi mkii - European.
Indian.
Chinese.
European.
Indian.
Chinese.
European.
Indian.
October.....
November,
December,.. 5 10
Total,.. 64. 148
39
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14 10
4 12
::::: Chinese.
European.
Indian.
Chinese.
European.
Indian.
Chinese.
***- ::
4 24 2 13 8
:
European,
Indian.
Chinese.
European.
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Indian,
Chinesc.
European.
Indian.
Chinese.
European.
Indian.
Chinese.
European.
Indian.
Chinese.
TOTAL.
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3
33
37
93
23
38
47
51
43
31
ΤΟ 2 8 32 19 5 12
J. M. ATKINSON, Superintendent.
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