Table XIII.
Sickness Returns for the Shing Mun Labour Force.
Month Race. Average Population. Malaria Cases Total cases of Sickness from all causes. No. of Deaths. Diagnosed clinically. Diagnosed microscopically. February Cantonese.... 390 } 1 March........ Cantonese.... 460 7 22 April Cantonese 540 60 ** :** 3 1 May...... Shanghai. 60 14 *** Totals 600 7 3 21 June Cantonese............ 635 19 *4* 25 7 Shanghai. 90 33 Indian........ Totals 40765 64 July....... Cantonese.... 570 13 93 Shanghai...... 90 5 48 Indian. 30 6 Totals 690 24 147 August Cantonese... 544 16 127 A Shanghai. 70 1 22 Indian..... 26 2 Totals 640 19 158 September Cantonese.. 616 16 104 Shanghai 150 11 24 2 Indian... 24 2 Totals 790 29 169 October.... Cantonese... 640 23 107 Shanghai....... 133 Indian. 24 Totals 797 31 164 November. Cantonese................... 498 3 Shanghai........ 178 1 21 1 Indian 16 Totals 692 161 December. Cantonese... 431 Shanghai.. 219 ** Indian....... 21 Totals 671 32 48 3 Grand Totals...... 83 58 53 6 21 132 210 87 6 27 321 300 59 9 25 384 220 *** 44 127 11 25 ... 372 282 2* 51 158 6 13 453 to: 80 213 1* 74 230 ... 7 13 456 1 36 131 25 129 3 10 64 270 145 951 2,518 3
*Not due to malaria.