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Table 12. The Number of Policemen, their wives and children sick in 1851, the number of Deaths and proportion of Deaths to sickness.

Europeans	Indians	Chinese	Women and Children	Total Number of sick	Number of Deaths	Proportion of sickness
49	135	2	—	186	11	5.91 per cent

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Table 13. The numbers, relatively, of cases of sickness and deaths in the Police Force in the years 1848, 1849, 1850 and 1851.

Years	Cases of sickness	Deaths	Proportion
1848	237	35	5 p.c.
1849	170	9	—
1850	207	4	—
1851	186	11	5.91

In the preceding table the years marked thus (+) were distinguished for the excessive mortality amongst the Troops. By careful perusal the table will show an excess of sickness in those years in the Police Force, but, allowing for the accident of 1848, no remarkable excess of mortality.

+ Sixteen of these deaths occurred by the swamping of the Gunboat in a Typhoon — sinking of the 77.

It clearly shows that the endemic Remittent Fever evinces a peculiar malignity amongst the Troops from causes inherent within themselves, and that the visitation in alternate years—

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Table 14. The Number of Policemen, their wives and children, the Number of Deaths and the proportion of Deaths to strength in 1851.

Strength	Women and Children	Total Number of Persons	Deaths	Proportion of Deaths to strength
Europeans: 29<br>Indians: 115<br>Chinese: 30	42	216	11	5 p.c.

§ This Table includes the Changbang Guard.

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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE C.O. 133 Reference: — --- Table 12. The Number of Policemen, their wives and children sick in 1851, the number of Deaths and proportion of Deaths to sickness. Europeans Indians Chinese Women and Children Total Number of sick Number of Deaths Proportion of sickness 49 135 2 — 186 11 5.91 per cent --- Table 13. The numbers, relatively, of cases of sickness and deaths in the Police Force in the years 1848, 1849, 1850 and 1851. Years Cases of sickness Deaths Proportion 1848 237 35 5 p.c. 1849 170 9 — 1850 207 4 — 1851 186 11 5.91 In the preceding table the years marked thus (+) were distinguished for the excessive mortality amongst the Troops. By careful perusal the table will show an excess of sickness in those years in the Police Force, but, allowing for the accident of 1848, no remarkable excess of mortality. + Sixteen of these deaths occurred by the swamping of the Gunboat in a Typhoon — sinking of the 77. It clearly shows that the endemic Remittent Fever evinces a peculiar malignity amongst the Troops from causes inherent within themselves, and that the visitation in alternate years— --- Table 14. The Number of Policemen, their wives and children, the Number of Deaths and the proportion of Deaths to strength in 1851. Strength Women and Children Total Number of Persons Deaths Proportion of Deaths to strength Europeans: 29<br>Indians: 115<br>Chinese: 30 42 216 11 5 p.c. § This Table includes the Changbang Guard.

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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- |ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON .00 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Ts Te Je le Ti C.O, 133 Reference :-— Table 12. The Paumber of Policemen, their wives and children sick min 1851, the number of Deaths and proportion of dan the to hickness. The dick Women and Total Number Proportion of Enclo shears. Indianst Chinese Children of sick. of Deaths, libichness. 135. 2 186 115.91 pant Table to 3_ The numbers, relatively, of cases of Lickness and deaths in the Police Force sin the years 1848, 1849, 1850 and 1851 Years. Casesoflickness Deaths. Proportion? 5.24-.- + 1848 237 354 5 p.c. 1849 170. 9 1850 207. 4 1851. 186. 1.97 -- 5.91 In the preceding table the years marked thus (+) were distinguished + Sixteen of these deaths occurred by the swam, Gumbrat in a Typhoon- nking of the 77 for the excessive mortality amongst the Troops. By careful perusal the table will chew an excess of sickness in those years in the Police Force, but, allowing for the accident of 1848, noremarkable excess of mortality всем It clearly shows that the endennie Remittent. Fever evinces a peculiar malignity amongst the Troops from causes inherent within #hemselves, and that the visitation ion alternate years- Table 194. The tumber of Policemen, their wives and children, the Fumber of Deaths and the proportion of Deaths to strength in 1851 Strength Womuvand Foladormuleri Proportion of death Europeans Indians Chiver childrew of Persons. Deaths to strength. ii 5p.c. 115. 30. 42 216 § This Table includes the Chain bang Guard-

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Ts Te Je le Ti

C.O, 133

Reference :-—

Table 12. The Paumber of Policemen, their wives and children sick min 1851, the number of Deaths and proportion of dan the to hickness.

The dick

Women and Total Number Proportion of Enclo shears. Indianst Chinese Children of sick. of Deaths, libichness.

135.

186 115.91 pant

Table to 3_ The numbers, relatively, of cases of

Lickness and deaths in the Police Force sin the years 1848, 1849, 1850 and 1851

Years.

Casesoflickness Deaths. Proportion?

5.24-.-

1848

237

354

5 p.c.

1849

170.

1850

207.

1851.

186.

1.97 --

5.91

In the preceding table the years marked thus (+) were distinguished

+ Sixteen of these deaths occurred by the swam,

Gumbrat in a Typhoon-

nking of the

for the excessive mortality amongst the Troops. By careful perusal the table will chew an excess of sickness in those years in the Police Force, but, allowing for the accident of 1848, noremarkable excess of mortality

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It clearly shows that the endennie Remittent. Fever evinces a peculiar malignity amongst the Troops

from causes inherent within #hemselves, and that the visitation ion alternate

years- Table 194. The tumber of Policemen, their wives and children, the Fumber of Deaths and the proportion of Deaths to strength in 1851

Strength

Womuvand Foladormuleri

Proportion of death

Europeans Indians Chiver childrew of Persons. Deaths to strength.

ii 5p.c.

115.

30.

216

§ This Table includes the Chain bang Guard-

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