Enclosure 3 in No. 15.
CENSUS OF HONG KONG,
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Hong Kong Annual Administration Reports, 1841-1941
REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PAST AND PRESENT
Population.
Total Number of Houses, Total Number of Boats. Children. Total Population. Males. Females. Total. Males. Females. Europeans 438 113 656 Total Europeans 150 $6 50 45 331 379 Portuguese (Goa and Macao) 173 20 13 13 Total Goa and Macao Portuguese, Indians, Malays, &c. 436 115 60 40 636 # 335 .10G 63 58 ·534 REMARKS. their Troops and families not included. Chinese in employ of Europeans 1,950 130 40 30 2,150 Chinese residing in City of Victoria. 1,255 9.098 2,919 883 687 13,087 Chinese boat population, Victoria harbour 544 1,729 -627 603 418 ,379 Total Chinese 18,763 4,673 2,672 2,189 28,297 Chinese residing in villages 1,055 Chinese boat population other than Victoria 698 2.723 3,258 :900 480 2768 :664 371 ,018) 483 4,643) Total 2,689 1,242 Grand Total 19.521 1,694 2,797 2,292 | 29,507-31st December, 1849.
(True copy.)
W. Caine, Colonial Secretary,
C. MAY, Superintendent of Police.
Enclosure 4 in No. 15....
ABSTRACT of RETURNS furnished from each House occupied by Chinese, in the Colony of HONG KONG, stating the Number of Persons resident therein on the night of 31st December 1849.
(Signed)
NAME OF DISTRICT OR PLACE. Children. Total Population of each place. Number of Persons who died during preceding 12 months. General nature of Occupation of Inhabitants. Males. Females. Males. Females. In the Colony. Out of Colony. Total Mortality City of Victoria 9,098 13,087 13 243 Trade. Sy-yung-poon. 101 35 Agriculture. Shek-long-taui 2,219 26 1 Cow-ee-wan 883 21 Pok-foo-lum 867 Aberdeen 669 - 91 57 41 837 Trade connected with fishing. Ileong-kong 77 58 39 34 208 Agriculture. Stanley and vicinity 732 194 71 53 1,050 Trade connected with Babing. Tytam. 20 12 5 71 Fishing. Wong-ma-kok 6 2 22 Agriculture. Tylam-took 32 21 10 10 73 Agriculture. Hok-tsui 23 10 11 57 Stone-cutting. Shek-o 133 247 Stone-cutting and agriculture. Sai-wan. 69 34 22 145 Trade. Show-ke-wan and vicinity 320 68 32 18 438 1 Agricultore. Taut chet-moy and vicinity 147 39 13 213 Soo-koun-poo 646 77 47 903 Wong-usi-choong 163 114 67 54 399 Total. 12,336 3,128 1,363 1,258 | 18,105 44 3 47(True copy.)
(Signed)
C. MAY, Superintendent of Police.
W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary: