1841-1886
REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PAST AND PRESENT
Total Population. Total Population. No. of Houses. No. of Boats Male. Female. Male. Female. Total. Children. Total. Children. Remarks. Male. Female. Male. Female. Europeans and Americans 318 93 60 55 526 179 127 82 90 478 347 169 114 745 115 Indians, Malays and natives of Manilla 168 32 42 25 267 411 Aliens (chiefly seamen) and temporary residents 270 270 270 Chinese, in the employ of Europeans 1,808 231 6 13 2,058 Chinese, residing in the city of Victoria 1,518 10,424 2,325 1,079 954 15,012 Ditto, boat population in Victoria Harbour 820 3,543 895 762 397 5,597 Total 2,380 36,059 3,261 2,394 357 Ditto, residing in the villages 915 4,017 1,108 618 425 6,168 Chinese. Ditto, boat population other than Victoria 979 3,611 1,250 796 875 6,232 Ditto, temporary residents, vagrants, &c. 400 50 450 2,841 1,799 24,738 6,321 3,435 2,564 37,058 24,738 6,321 3,435 2,564 37,058(Signed)
CHARLES MAY,
Officiating Registrar-General.
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