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## SECTION II.

## PUBLIC HEALTH.

### PART 1.-VITAL STATISTICS.

Civil Population.

57. The estimated civil population for the whole of the territories under British jurisdiction at the middle of the year was 900,812, of which 880,812 or 97.73 per cent was Chinese and 20,000 or 2.27 per cent non-Chinese. The distribution was as follows:-

Urban area of Victoria:- Europeans and Americans 4,000 Other non-Chinese races 5,500 Chinese 364,279 373,779 Villages of Hong Kong:- Europeans and Americans 300 Non-Chinese other than Europeans 100 Chinese 43,513 43,913 Total for Hong Kong Island 417,692 Urban Area of Kowloon including New Kowloon :— Europeans and Americans 4,480 Other non-Chinese Races 5,600 Chinese 273,244 Total for Kowloon & New Kowloon..... 283,324 Junks and Sampans Chinese 100,000 New Territories exclusive of New Kowloon :- Europeans and Americans 20 Chinese 99,776 99,796 Total civil population 900,812

58. During the year 2,368,340 persons entered and 2,392,340 left the Colony by river steamer and by railroad, making a surplus of emigrants over immigrants by these routes of 24,000. Fuller details are as follows:

Arrived. Departed. River steamer 1,545,162 1,668,431 Railway 823,178 723,909 Ocean going steamers 606,918 435,109 Total 2,975,258 2,827,449

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A M 26 ## SECTION II. ## PUBLIC HEALTH. ### PART 1.-VITAL STATISTICS. Civil Population. 57. The estimated civil population for the whole of the territories under British jurisdiction at the middle of the year was 900,812, of which 880,812 or 97.73 per cent was Chinese and 20,000 or 2.27 per cent non-Chinese. The distribution was as follows:- Urban area of Victoria:- Europeans and Americans 4,000 Other non-Chinese races 5,500 Chinese 364,279 373,779 Villages of Hong Kong:- Europeans and Americans 300 Non-Chinese other than Europeans 100 Chinese 43,513 43,913 Total for Hong Kong Island 417,692 Urban Area of Kowloon including New Kowloon :— Europeans and Americans 4,480 Other non-Chinese Races 5,600 Chinese 273,244 Total for Kowloon & New Kowloon..... 283,324 Junks and Sampans Chinese 100,000 New Territories exclusive of New Kowloon :- Europeans and Americans 20 Chinese 99,776 99,796 Total civil population 900,812 58. During the year 2,368,340 persons entered and 2,392,340 left the Colony by river steamer and by railroad, making a surplus of emigrants over immigrants by these routes of 24,000. Fuller details are as follows: Arrived. Departed. River steamer 1,545,162 1,668,431 Railway 823,178 723,909 Ocean going steamers 606,918 435,109 Total 2,975,258 2,827,449
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A M 26 SECTION II. PUBLIC HEALTH. PART 1.-VITAL STATISTICS. Civil Population. 57. The estimated civil population for the whole of the terri- tories under British jurisdiction at the middle of the year was 900,812, of which 880,812 or 97.73 per cent was Chinese and 20,000 or 2.27 per cent non-Chinese. The distribution was as follows:- Urban area of Victoria:- Europeans and Americans Other non-Chinese races 4,000 5,500 Chinese 364,279 373,779 Villages of Hong Kong:- Europeans and Americans 300 Non-Chinese other than Europeans Chinese 100 43,513 43,913 Total for Hong Kong Island 417,692 Urban Area of Kowloon including New Kowloon :— Europeans and Americans 4,480 Other non-Chinese Races 5,600 Chinese 273,244 Total for Kowloon & New Kowloon..... 283,324 Junks and Sampans Chinese 100,000 New Territories exclusive of New Kowloon :- Europeans and Americans 20 Chinese 99,776 99.796 Total civil population 900,812 58. During the year 2,368,340 persons entered and 2,392,340 left the Colony by river steamer and by railroad, making a surplus of emigrants over immigrants by these routes of 24,000, Fuller details are as follows: Arrived. Departed. River steamer 1,545,162 1,668,431 Railway 823,178 723,909 Ocean going steamers 606,918 435,109 Total 2,975,258 2,827,449
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SECTION II.

PUBLIC HEALTH.

PART 1.-VITAL STATISTICS.

Civil Population.

57. The estimated civil population for the whole of the terri- tories under British jurisdiction at the middle of the year was 900,812, of which 880,812 or 97.73 per cent was Chinese and 20,000 or 2.27 per cent non-Chinese. The distribution was as follows:-

Urban area of Victoria:-

Europeans and Americans

Other non-Chinese races

4,000

5,500

Chinese

364,279

373,779

Villages of Hong Kong:-

Europeans and Americans

300

Non-Chinese other than Europeans Chinese

100

43,513

43,913

Total for Hong Kong Island

417,692

Urban Area of Kowloon including New Kowloon :—

Europeans and Americans

4,480

Other non-Chinese Races

5,600

Chinese

273,244

Total for Kowloon & New Kowloon.....

283,324

Junks and Sampans

Chinese

100,000

New Territories exclusive of New Kowloon :- Europeans and Americans

20

Chinese

99,776

99.796

Total civil population

900,812

58. During the year 2,368,340 persons entered and 2,392,340 left the Colony by river steamer and by railroad, making a surplus of emigrants over immigrants by these routes of 24,000, Fuller details are as follows:

Arrived.

Departed.

River steamer

1,545,162

1,668,431

Railway

823,178

723,909

Ocean going steamers

606,918

435,109

Total

2,975,258

2,827,449

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