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Table 34

The number of prisoners and the proportion of deaths in the Jail, during the year 1845.

Ethnicity Number of Deaths
Europeans 4
Indians 2
Portuguese 0
Chinese 45
Total 451

Table 4th

The number and proportion of deaths, to all those under the medical superintendence of the Colonial Surgeon, during the year 1845.

Category Whole number of persons treated Number cured Number of deaths Proportion of deaths to whole number treated Proportion of deaths to number cured
Government Officers 66 66 1 1 in 66 1 in 66
Police, wives and children 253 352 18 1 in 14 1 in 19.5
Prisoners 452* ... 8 1 in 56.5 1 in 6.25
  • The difference between this table and the one above, is owing to a prisoner who died in the Seaman's Hospital, not being included in the table above.

Table 5th

The population of Hongkong, and proportion of deaths, during the year 1845.

Ethnicity Population Number of deaths Proportion of deaths
Europeans, and others not Chinese 7731 40 1 in 18.3
(includes Macao, or Portuguese)

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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 7 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE C.O./133 Reference -- [132] [/33] 86 Table 34 The number of prisoners and the proportion of deaths in the Jail, during the year 1845. Ethnicity Number of Deaths Europeans 4 Indians 2 Portuguese 0 Chinese 45 Total 451 Table 4th The number and proportion of deaths, to all those under the medical superintendence of the Colonial Surgeon, during the year 1845. Category Whole number of persons treated Number cured Number of deaths Proportion of deaths to whole number treated Proportion of deaths to number cured Government Officers 66 66 1 1 in 66 1 in 66 Police, wives and children 253 352 18 1 in 14 1 in 19.5 Prisoners 452* ... 8 1 in 56.5 1 in 6.25 The difference between this table and the one above, is owing to a prisoner who died in the Seaman's Hospital, not being included in the table above. Table 5th The population of Hongkong, and proportion of deaths, during the year 1845. Ethnicity Population Number of deaths Proportion of deaths Europeans, and others not Chinese 7731 40 1 in 18.3 (includes Macao, or Portuguese)
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 7 | PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE C.O./133 Reference -- [132] [/33} 86 Table 34 The number of prisoners and the proportion of deaths in the Sail, during the, year 1845. Europeans hidianis Portuguese. Chinese Ital Mumba Number of Deaths 451 forlinb4-45 42 45 10 354 Table 4th The number, proportion of deaths, to of all those under the medical superintendence of the "Colonial Surg, on, during the apeart 1845. The whole the white the number Proportion of Presintion fhuathe persons. cused. deaths to to recoveriet from whole numére sickness. number of number of of deaths. Government 66 Officers. 91 lin 66 1 in 91 Police, wives and children of Police, 253 352 18 I in 141 in 19.5 and bwiseerd of Reads Risoners 452* 50 8 |lin 56:5 | 1 in f.25. * Fire difference between this tabte and the me above, is owing to ma prisoner wire died in the Seaman's Hospital, not being included in the table akhi Table 5th ___ The population of Hongkong, and proportion of deaths, during the year 1845. par-1845.. Reputation. Nemecation Dumber of deaths Ropation of deaths. Europeans, and Number Population Macar, or Food 7731 Portuguese 40 1 in 18.3
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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| PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

C.O./133

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[132]

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Table 34

The number of prisoners and the proportion of deaths in the Sail, during the,

year 1845.

Europeans hidianis Portuguese. Chinese Ital Mumba Number of Deaths 451 forlinb4-45

42

45

10

354

Table 4th The number, proportion of deaths, to of all those under the medical superintendence of the "Colonial Surg, on, during the apeart

1845.

The whole the white the number Proportion of Presintion fhuathe

persons. cused.

deaths to to recoveriet from

whole numére sickness.

number of number of

of deaths.

Government

66

Officers.

91

lin 66

1 in 91

Police, wives and

children of Police,

253

352

18

I in 141 in 19.5

and bwiseerd

of Reads

Risoners 452*

50

8

|lin 56:5 | 1 in f.25.

* Fire difference between this tabte and the me above, is owing to ma prisoner wire died in the Seaman's Hospital, not being included in the table akhi

Table 5th ___ The population of Hongkong, and

proportion of deaths, during the year 1845. par-1845..

Reputation. Nemecation Dumber of deaths Ropation of deaths.

Europeans, and

Number

Population

Macar, or Food 7731 Portuguese

40

1 in 18.3

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