AnnualReport-1927 — Page 310

Civilian population of Hong Kong (excluding N.T. except New Kowloon) according to death registration districts from 1917 to 1927.

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British and Foreign Community 13,500 13,500 13,600 14,000 14,100 15,200 15,500 16,000 16,500 16,500 16,500 Chinese Community Victoria Registration District (including the Peak) 280,700 299,450 320,080 342,000 360,000 340,000 350,000 420,000 465,000 465,000 500,000 Victoria Harbour 39,400 39,400 42,710 46,300 49,800 47,000 48,000 50,000 52,000 52,000 54,000 Kowloon (including New Kowloon) 77,200 77,200 86,550 104,000 120,000 133,000 12,300 13,500 13,600 18,500 Shaukiwan-Land 11,400 11,400 12,300 13,500 13,600 18,500 7,000 7,200 8,000 Aberdeen-Land 3,200 3,200 3,500 3,800 4,000 6,000 Boat 6,500 6,500 6,700 12,250 13,400 14,480 15,600 16,000 9,000 700 700 720 350 350 360 750 400 Stanley-Land 35 Boat Total Chinese-Land 373,200 391,950 423,150 465,050 498,360 498,700 516,300 Boat 69,300 73,420 64,300 65,500 Land & Boat 431,700 451,600 487,400 533,350 571,780 563,000 581,800 698,550 770,420 770,420 873,900 445,200 465,100 501,000 547,350 585,880 578,200 597,300 714,550 786,920 786,920 894,400 **Grand Total** 7.60 420 1,200 300 1,200 300 140,000 19,000 22,000 24,440 24,440 28,400 8,200 8,400 9,000 9,000 20,000 6,100 6,500 7,200 7,200 10,000 9,000 10,000 11,000 11,000 18,000 1,300 1,400 1,400 1,500 350 380 380 2,000 629,800 698,040 698,040 779,900 68,750 72,380 72,380 94,000 180,000 200,000 200,000 240,000

All deaths in the British and Foreign Community are registered at the principal registration office in the City of Victoria.

The Chinese deaths are registered in the districts in which they occur.