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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Census Returns of the Population of the Colony for 1870-71, which have been received from the Honorable the Registrar General, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, th May, 1871.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
-CENSUS of HONGKONG, including the MILITARY and NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS, 2nd April, 1871.
POPULATION.
TOTAL,
Men. Women. Boys. Girls.
Europeans and Americans, Resident Population,
1,981
684
407
British, Military,.
709
$8
45
264 2,736
81
British Naval Establishment,
1,022
821 1,022
Europeans, Police,
109
8
126
Europeans and Americans, Temporary Residents,
Europeans and Americans, Mercantile Shipping in the Harbour,
1,080
20
57
Europeans and Americans, Prisoners,
60
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1,109
57
80
Total of Europeans and Americans,
4,418
757
458
298
5,931
Goa, Manila, Indian, and others of Mixed Blood, Resident,.
470
97
54
61
685
Goa, Manila, Tudian, and others of Mixed Blood, Crews of Mercantile
Vessels in Harbour,..
697
6
703
Indians, Military,
1,094
10
9
9
1,122
Tudians, Police.
285
8
3
2
293
Goa, Manila, Indian, and others of Mixed Blood, Prisoners,
15
15
:
Total of Indians, &c.,
2,561
121
66
75 2,823
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Chinese in employ of Europeans, (Resident,)
5,436
808
170
195
6,609
Do.,
do.,
(in Harbour,)
548
2
550
Chinese, (Police,)..
228
223
Chinese employed by Naval and Military Establishments,
458
458
Chinese residing in Victoria,
47,647
14,269 5,299 5,769
72,084
Chinese residing in Villages and Kowloon,
6,325 2,051
1,208 885
10,507
Boat Population in Victoria,
Boat Population, other than in Victoria,
6,021 2,542 2,142 1,604
12,309
Prisoners,
Total of Chinese,
5,136 3,010
301
72,186 22,695
79,164
1,840 1,414
11,400
13
404
10,747 9,817
23,673 11,971 | 10,190
115,444
124,198
Of Europeans and Americans, Fixed Residents, there are>--
Men.
Women.
Boya.
Girls.
Totul.
British,
524
160
102
83
869
Portuguese,
447
467
200
109
1,067
Gerraan,
152
14
4
170
American,
04
17
11
11
135
Freuch,
48
9
1
2
60
Danish,
92
1
23
Italian,
11
13
25
Spanish,
35
37
Swiss,
8
B
Austrian,
4
Norwegian,..
7
Swedish,
9
!
Russian,
6
6
Belgian,.
4
Mexican,.
Dutch,
Turkish,
Hungarian,
Grecian,
1,381
£84
407
264
2,786