(M 3.)
THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS AND DEATHS.
Baptions.
Marriages.
Under Ord. N. 14 of 1875.
Europeans, &c., Protestant,
67
28
Chinese, Protestant,
72
10
Europeans, &c., Roman Catholic,.....
62
24
Chinese, Roman Catholic,.......
45
6
Foundling, Roman Catholic,....................
1,650
Total........
1,886
00
RETURN of REGISTRATION of BIRTHS and DEATHS under Ordinance No. 7 of 1872.
DISTRICTS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY. (including every Nationality, except Chinese.)
CHINESE.
DEATHS, DRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
British and other Na- tionalities
Boys.
Girls.
Males. Females. Boys.
Girls.
Malcs. Females.
50
other than
Victoria, Kaulung,.....
86
69
148
13
675
487
2,193
1,858
1
9
2
28
17
235
162
Shaukiwán,
1
57
49
154
105
Abordeen,
27
25
138
97
those spe- cified, Portuguese,...49 Indians, &c., .34 Non-Resi-
Stanley,
19
11
19
21
69
dents,
Unknown, .... 1
TOTAL,... 90
70
157
46
806
589 2,789
2,249
203
GRAND TOTAL.
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE,
1881.
1882.
1888. 1884.
1885.
PER 1,000.
Sex Unknown.
Whole Population,
24.07
26.11 30.04 26.91
32.36
Victoria,
4
Births,...1,555 British & Foreign Community,
18.22
15.75 17.60 16.37
20.90
Koulnug,
3
Deaths,. 5,192
Do. dedneting non-Residents,
13.44
12.47
13.93
14.65
16.11
Total Deaths
Chinese,
24.45
26.78
30.84
27.59
33.10
of Chinese, 4,989