1. General:--
Shock by lightning,
Multiple Injuries,
";
488
Table III-INJURIES.
(Typhoon),
Incised wounds—(Multiple),
Suffocation: :-
(a.) Submersion,
71
3
11
4
13
>>
(Typhoon),
..203
(b.) By earth,
1
(c.) By cement,
1
(d) Strangulation..
2. Local :-
1. Of the Head :—
Fracture of Vault of Skull,
Fracture of Base of Skull,
Bullet wound in Skull,
2. Of Abdomen :--
Rupture of Spleen
1
8
1
255
Table IV. The Nationality and Cause of Death of bodies other than Chinese were as follows :-
English, Portuguese,
Indian,
Drowning 2, Murder 1:
Decomposed
Asphyxia by earth
Table V-The Monthly Number of Post-Mortems is shown :-
1
1
10
January 46 February
May
= 175
September
239
39
June
133.
October
78
Marchi April
=
70
July
71
November
67
92
August
70
December
52
HAROLD MACFARLANE, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., D.P.H.
Medical Officer in Charge.