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Reference

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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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Population Returns

Category Number
Troops, and Consuls of European and Americans 525
Portuguese, Indians, Malays, and Natives of Manila 478
Aliens, chiefly Seamen 267
Chinese 35,058
Total 37,058

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Community, it appears from the Colonial Surgeon's Report, attached to the Blue Book, to which I beg to refer for detailed information regarding the sanitary condition and prospects of the Colony, that the percentage of deaths during the past year among the various sections of the community is as follows:

11. With respect to the health of the various sections of the community, the returns show:

  • White Population — 8.42 per cent.
  • Christians of mixed blood (Eurasians), Malays, etc. — 10.20 per cent.
  • Chinese — estimated at 2.89 per annum, being 1,028 deaths out of a population of 35,517.

12. From the accompanying returns, which the above is a summary, were prepared by the officiating Registrar General, and are annexed to this Despatch.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference C.O. 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- Population Returns Category Number Troops, and Consuls of European and Americans 525 Portuguese, Indians, Malays, and Natives of Manila 478 Aliens, chiefly Seamen 267 Chinese 35,058 Total 37,058 --- Community, it appears from the Colonial Surgeon's Report, attached to the Blue Book, to which I beg to refer for detailed information regarding the sanitary condition and prospects of the Colony, that the percentage of deaths during the past year among the various sections of the community is as follows: 11. With respect to the health of the various sections of the community, the returns show: White Population — 8.42 per cent. Christians of mixed blood (Eurasians), Malays, etc. — 10.20 per cent. Chinese — estimated at 2.89 per annum, being 1,028 deaths out of a population of 35,517. 12. From the accompanying returns, which the above is a summary, were prepared by the officiating Registrar General, and are annexed to this Despatch. --- Page 135 Page 136
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Referenca C.O. ./133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- Į ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE | PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON❘ $ Troops, and Consults of European and Americans — 525 Cox and Marcas Portuguese, Indians, Malays, and Fatives of Manila, Aliens, chiefly Seamen, 478 267 134 Community, it appears from the Colonial Surgeon's Report, attached to the Blue Book, to which I beg to refer for Mine 9 detailed information regarding the sanatory condition and prospects of the Colony, that the percentage deaths during the past year 270 and temporary residents, Chinese, 35,058 of Total $7058. The Returns of which the above is a summary, were prepared by the officiating Registrar General, 14. M5 N. and are annexed to this Dupatch. M.b. With respect to the health of the various sections of the uns as follows._ White Population__ 8.42 per cent. Christians of mind. Hod.) Arians, Malays, HC. .-10.20 p. 2. chinese-estimated at 2.89 p. a. being 1028 deaths out of 1.7. population of 35,517. 12. From the accompanying Page 135Page 136
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Referenca

C.O.

./133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- Į ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE | PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON❘

$

Troops, and Consults of

European and Americans — 525 Cox and Marcas Portuguese, Indians, Malays, and Fatives of Manila,

Aliens, chiefly Seamen,

478

267

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Community, it appears from the Colonial Surgeon's Report, attached to the Blue Book, to which I beg to refer for

Mine

9

detailed information regarding the sanatory condition and prospects of the Colony, that the percentage deaths during the past year

270

and temporary residents,

Chinese,

35,058

of

Total $7058.

The Returns of which the above is a summary, were prepared by the officiating Registrar General,

14.

M5

N.

and are annexed to this Dupatch. M.b.

  1. With respect to the health of the various sections of the

uns as

follows._

White Population__ 8.42 per cent.

Christians of mind. Hod.) Arians, Malays, HC.

.-10.20 p. 2.

chinese-estimated at 2.89 p. a.

being 1028 deaths out of

1.7. population of 35,517.

12.

From the accompanying

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