GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION----No. 205.
BIRTHS AND DEATHS. HONGKONG.
The following Returns of the Acting Registrar General, are published for general information.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th June, 1881.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
RETURNS OF BIRTHS and DEATHS for the 1st Quarter of 1880, ending 31st March.
DISTRICTS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
CHINESE.
DEATHS. BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys Girls Males Females Boys Girls Males Females British and Foreign, 13 21 21 31 11 203 126 400 520 Victoria, Portuguese, .11 Kau-lung, 9 5 38 26 Indians, &c., 6 Shau-ki-win, 18 15 25 Non-Residents, ....12 Aberdeen, 1 1 Stanley, 17 4 2 42 TOTAL, .. 21 21 31 11 238 151 455 580GRAND TOTAL,
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE, PER 1,000, FOR 1ST QUARTER OF 1880.
Whole Population,
30.96
Births,..
British & Foreign Community,
18.71
Deaths,.. 1,077
Do. deducting non-Residents, 15.31 Chinese,
31.80
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 24th April, 1880.
JOHN GERRARD,
Acting Registrar General.