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I. Guty laff, the celebrated. Chinese cholar, who was principal Chinese decretary:

and W. Quin the second

Clerk in the Chief Magistrate's Office, a most estimable youth. The former died of disease of the kidney's, complicated with gout; and the catter of small pose.

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Table 107 Proportion of Strength and Deaths

amongst the various sections of the entire population.-

Designation.

Europeans and Americans

Raportion of Deaths

Strengths. „Pof Deaths, to thằngth-

buy by 10.35 pr.c.

Christiansofmized blod Hutions 710 Chinese

31463 1020.

10

3.21-N-

Total 32,820 1158 3.50.p.0.

In the above table an approximation has been attempted to the Actual .: mortality amongst the resident

reason

79

Chinese in Hongkong, and I have to believe that a very fair. estrinate has been made; at least the averages come out very much

as any

one accustomed to vital_ statistics would expect. I have never been able to discover

any

very striking peculiarities in the habits of the Chinese. If there be anything remarkable they resemble those of civilized nations- Jan Inglichman wore lick in France, and his disease were pronounced by his physicians. hopeless, he would naturally seek his home, that he might die amidet his friends and family, and be buried in his family rault, or Parish Church

yard- do with the Chinaman. It has been aweertained, that 15 of every 20

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