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"Force ; but it: affords no cvidened of the actual number of individuals who have been sick; the relative proportion of deaths to cases sickness, un of deaths to strength. The following tables are added in illustration of

these points.

Table F. 2.

the number

of

JF. 2. — Showing.

of Police. men, their wives and children, actually sick in 1848, the number of deaths, and the percentage of deaths to the number

of sickness.

cades

of

1a of Périamen actuary sick. The. Yo of Total N. Fetal or Percentage

of person tue of Deaths to Europiane Midians. Chinese dildren fick sick.

devinter cut

Deaths.

cates

бу

137

9

30 237.

35*

15

Table N° 3. ... Showing the fixed number of Police • men, their wives and children, the number of deaths, and the proportion of deattes to "number of persons, in 1848.

Average. Mr. of Policemen employed

No. of of Sitat. 40. Total N. Perantage

f women and of

Deaths to Europeans Indians. Chincte children. persons. Deaths.

Persons.

☆ The death of one

woman, a filiceman's wife, not be fore accounted for, is hore included.

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Allusion has already been made

to the frequency of changes in the police fored. table forms a most. fallacious

The preceding table forms

: idea of the actual proportionable snortality in the Police force during the past year,

to

the number of persons employed, inasmuch double_ the number of individual's

1 nearly cnumerated in the table have been in the

Lervice

of the Police . The following table will a more accurate. proportion of mortality to strength.

give-

Table N° 4. — Showing the actual number

of fursons employed in the Police force in the

1848, their wives and children, and

year

the

proportion of deaths to the number

persons employed.

and

of

Neofi

fFdisemen

ven employed during 1965 ~ Th. of "Women Total Di Fetal I. Reecentage of Europeans Indians Chinite Children. Persone

Deaths Diathes to Persons.

98

202

3/

37

368

35

9.4

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference

C.O/133

50 130 28

зу

245

35

14.28

Thus it is seen that the actual

percentage of mortality in the Police, has been