POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS, 1935.

RETURN OF THE POPULATION, AND OF THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS.

Births.

Arou in

County, District, or Parish.

British and Foreign.

Chinese Population.

Square Miles.

Total.

Population to the Synure not included Mile. 1in preveding

Columns

Aliens and Resident Strangers

Persons employed in

Number and Rate

Marriages.

per 1,000.§.

Agricul- Manufue- Com-

Denthe.

+ Number and Rate

per 1,000.

ture.

tures.

merce.

Returns not available.

25.037

25'9

per

868

22,133 22.9

рег

1,000

1,000

Mules. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.

Colony of Hong Kong,

390

12,×05 †8,565 536,941 408,030 549,746 | 416,595

2,478

(Estimations only).

‡ This return does not include marriages between persons neither of whom professes the Christinu religion duly celebrated according to the personal law and religious of the parties.

Both births and birth rates are to some extent fallacious owing to partial Chinese registration and migration of bont population.

† Excluding the Army and Navy.

HOUSING.

Number of Chinese Dwelling Houses and Floors,

Province, Commily,

District or Parish.

Total Population.

Number of Houses,

Number of Floors.

1 Storey, 2 Storeys. 3 Storeys. 4 Storøys. 5 Storeys. 6 Storeys, 7 Storeys. Storeys. |

Victoria,

377,659*

343

1,016

4.423

6,255

649

22

24

5

12,787

44,249

(long Kong)

Kowloon and Now Kowloon,

314,204

1.079

566

3,056

К

† Aberdeen siad Aplieknu,

6,729*

66

125

18:0

Sinukiwania rysunut

23.097*

231

549

49

האג...

10,297

31,239

322

710

947

2,423

Tond

AAA

* Estomitted population mid-year 1935. † Ontlying villigos nor melndal.

1,606

1,938

10,690

9,361

657

22

21

24,303

NOTE: This form is a mollication of that required by Colonial Office Circular Despatch of

30th June, 1931 to suit local conditions and to give more accurate information,

78,621

(NI)

303

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