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a mas
[154]
of the most intemperate habits and
• violent passions. Me:
Seven out.
wal an
European.
of the eight, remaining Europeans were Police Convalescents, recovering from
remittent fever. They
were
sent, by my
directions, on a cruise in the police armed bout
unfortuniality overtaken by the
They
tverc
Typhoon which occurred on
the boat
the 31th August
swamped, at anchor, and
sixteen. Policemen, besides the Inspector _
European,
his
Lon
and a
Portuguerd boy,
were drowned.
In October there is this record.
of one. death, an Indian, who was killed-
by a gun.
· of his duty against a junk, the
that wound while in the execution
which
were in and
crew of
against the authorities.
In November a Chinaman died-
of remittent fivee at. Whampoa, where be
went on sick leave,
[155]
In December there appear two
deaths. Both cases were
80
of Indians. One
disease of
deatho occurred in Macad, from
the heart; the other in the Civil Hospital,
fecin pulmonary apoplexy.
It will be
Scen
that in June,
July, August, and September, the quatext amounts of sickney's prevailed in the 1848. It should be remarked, that in
these months, remittent fever.
wal
year
the
prevailing disease, and that the casualties
- occurred in those who were affected with fever of a continued type.
there
In. October, November, and December,
·
numerical: diminution of co
was a suon
obstinate form
of sickness; yet the suvitality was proportionate great. Bronchitis, we a prevailed, and in many
very
calco
proved fatal.
Table. Mr. I will show the daily
and monthly rate of sickness in the Police
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