15290

No.

Hong Kong

REPORT

FOR THE YEAR 1912

15880

(REG! 5 MAY 13.

349

PRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT

ON

Cd.7261 MARCH

MARCH 1914

THE PREVENTION OF MOSQUITO BORNE DISEASES.

1.

Hong Kong.

2.

3.

Area: Island of Hong Kong: 32 square miles.

Kowloon: 16 square miles.

New Territories: 366 square miles (not included

under any of the following sta-

tistics wholly agricultural }

Censua population (May 20th. 1911)

Europeans

Eest Indians....

Chinese and Malays.

.10,708

4,066

.354, 739

Mixed and coloured

3,608

Total..

.373, 121

Estimated population to

to June 30th. 1912..

.377, 185

4.

Births.

Non-Chinese...

343

Chinese.

2,328

5.

Total deaths

9,682

Deaths ascribed to Malarial

Fever

431

Deaths ascribed to Blackwater

Fever...*

0

Deaths ascribed to Yellow

Fever

0

6.

(a) Civil Hospital (Government)

Total admissions for the year 2,731

-16033-3

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