Enclosure in No. 36.
Abstract of Returns furnished from each House occupied by Chinese in the Colony of Hong Kong, stating the Number of Persons resident therein, and Mortality, during the Year ending the 31st December 1853.
1841-1886
REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PAST AND PRESENT
1,049
(Signed)
C. MAY,
Officiating Registrar General
Name of District or Place Male Female Children Total Population of each Place Male Female Total Mortality In the Colony Out of the Colony General Occupation of the Inhabitants City of Victoria 14,045 2,866 1,316 1,260 19,487 100 749 130 71 30 980 Trade Aberdeen and Vicinity 10 70 50 37 26 133 Fishing and trade Hong Kong 30 5 20 10 65 Do. Ka-su-wan and Ka-su-wan Do. Hoong-heong-loo 60 6 4 73 32 21 13 76 Fishing and trade. Do. and agriculture. Pok-foo-lum 49 39 24 134 43 21 13 83 Do. and stonecutter. Sai-wan 143 42 36 250 271 Do. Sei-ing-poon 5 5 28+ 215 25 40 297 Do. and trade. Shick-o 659 Do. Sheak-tong-tsui 137 53 30 888 Do. Show-kewan 26 Soo-konn-poo Stanley 623 165 76 009 15 ** to 12 Agriculture. Tsut-chee-moy 54 15 6 7 82 Do. Ty-tam-took and Ty-tam 49 30 25 12 116 Do. Wong ma-kok 12 8 2 27 Wong-nee-choong 106 94 68 46 314 Agriculture. Wong-kok-tsui 35 12 12 1 60 17 Do. 17,245 3,674 1,821 1,567 24,307 173 Bodies found exposed, died in Gaol, and Government Civil Hospital 66 229 820It is known that a great proportion of Chinese when seized with severe illness leave this colony for their native places consequently, the Deaths occurring out of the colony are more numerous than those in the colony.
I estimate the Deaths occurring out of the colony at 820.
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Enclosure in No. 36.
Abstract of RetURNS furnished from each House occupied by Chinese in the Colony of Hong Kong, stating the Number of Persons resident therein, and Mortality, during the Year ending the 31st December 1853.
1841-1886
REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PAST AND PRESENT
1,049
(Signed)
C. MAY,
Officiating Registrar General
Children.
Deaths during Year 1833.
Name of District or Place.
Male.
Female.
Total
Population of each Place.
Total
Mortality.
General Occupation
of the Inhabitants.
Male.
Female.
In the
Colony.
Out of the Colony.
City of Victoria
Aberdeen and Vicinity
Hong Kong
Ka-su-wan and Ka-su-wan
14,045
2,866
1,316
1,260
19,487
100
749
130
71
30
980
10
70
50
37
26
133
30
5
20
10
65
Hoong-heong-loo
Pok-foo-lum
Sai-wan
Sei-ing-poon
Shick-o
Sheak-tong-tsui
Show-kewan
Soo-konn-poo
60
6
4
73
32
21
13
76
49
39
24
134
43
21
13
83
143
42
36
250
271
5
5
28+
215
25
40
297
659
137
53
30
888
26
Stanley
623
165
76
009
15
** to 12
Tsut-chee-moy
54
15
6
7
82
Ty-tam-took and Ty-tam
49
30
25
12
116
Wong ma-kok
12
8
2
27
It is known that a great proportion of Chinese when seized with se- vere illness leave this colony for their na- tive places conse- quently, the Deaths occurring out of the' colony are more nu- merous than those in the colony.
I esti.
mate the Deaths oc- curring out of the colony at 820.
Trade.
Fishing and trade.
Do.
Do.
Fishing and trade. Do. and agriculture.
Do. and stonecutter. Do.
do.
Do. and trade.
Do.
do.
Do. and agriculture.
Agriculture.
Do.
Do.
Wong-nee-choong
106
94
68
46
314
Wong-kok-tsui
35
12
12
1
60
Agriculture.
Do.
Do.
Do.
17,245
3,674
1,821
1,567
24,307
173
Bodies found exposed, died in Gaol, and
Government Civil Hospital
66
229
820
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