# POLICE.
## I.—TABLE shewing the ADMISSIONS into and DEATHS in the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL during each Month of the Year 1883.
MONTHS. EUROPEANS. INDIANS. CHINESE. TOTAL Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. Remaining on the 1st Jan., 1883. 5 7 11 January, 14 21 4 February, 6 21 31 March, 18 12 April, 6 13 May, 24 16 *** June, or 36 July, 12 19 27 August, 20 24 20 September, 9 40 42 91 October, 22 11 November, 11 18 20 1 December, 8 16 13 1 RA-NORTEAGA 23 +++ 25 A 36 +++ 27 49 72 1 58 1 64 37 1 49 1 37 Total, 114 2 246 2 239 599C. J. WHARRY, M.D., Superintendent,
## II.—TABLE shewing the RATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY in the POLICE FORCE during the Year 1883.
AVERAGE STRENGTH. TOTAL SICKNESS. TOTAL DEATHS. RATE OF SICKNESS. RATE OF MORTALITY. European. Indian, Chinese. Total. European. Indian Chinese. European. Indian, Chinese, European. Indian. Chinese, 113 192 353 658 114 246 239 2 2 *6 100.9 127.12 64.8 1.76 1.04 0.84 per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent. per cent.* 3 died in Hospital. 1 Police Constable died while on duty, was found drowned. 1 Police Constable died on leave at Chung Chau. 1 Interpreter died in his own house,
## III.—POLICE RETURN of ADMISSIONS to HOSPITAL from each District during the Year 1883.
CENTRAL No. 5 No. 3 No. 1 STONE COTTERS' ISLAND. No. 6 WATER POLICE HULK, TSIMSHATSUY WHITFIELD. SHAUKIWAN. POKFOLAM. ABERDEEN. STANLEY, No. 7 YAUMATI, HUNG HOM. Remaining on 1st Jan., 1883, January, Total, 55 137 66 11 18 10 26 3 126 3 4 3 1 6 1 13 3 21 4 2 35 21 1 18 599C. J. WHARRY, M.D., Superintendent.
## IV.—TABLE shewing the RATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY of the TROOPS serving in HONGKONG during the Year 1883.
AVERAGE STRENGTH. ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL, DEATHS. AVERAGE DAILY RATE OF SICKNESS. RATE OF MORTA-LITY PER 1,000 OF THE STRENGTH. White. Black. Total. White. Black. Total. White. Black. Total. White. Black. White. Black, 869 176 1,045 894 211 1,105 7 3 10 61.82 9.60 8.06 17.04R. HUNGERFORD, Deputy Surgeon General,
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