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Reference: TRILUC.O., 133

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RETURN of the POPULATION, and of the WHITE AND COLOURED POPULATION

Area in Square Miles WHITE Males WHITE Females COLOURED Males COLOURED Females TOTAL Males TOTAL Females
Victoria 533 243 29,271 9,776 29,804 10,019
Aberdeen and vicinity ... ... ... ... ... ...
Heung Kong (Hong Kong) ... ... ... ... ... ...
Happy Valley and Causeway Bay ... ... ... ... ... ...
Pok Fu Lam ... ... ... ... ... ...
Sai Wan ... ... ... ... ... ...
Shau Kei Wan ... ... ... ... ... ...
Belcher's / Kennedy Town ... ... ... ... ... ...
Shek Tong Tsui ... ... ... ... ... ...
Shau Kei Wan, Lo Kum Por, Stanley ... ... ... ... ... ...
Tsat Tsz Mui & Quarry Bay ... ... ... ... ... ...
Chai Wan & Tai Tam ... ... ... ... ... ...
Hong Kong (East?) ... ... ... ... ... ...
Wong Nai Chung ... ... ... ... ... ...
Causeway Bay ... ... ... ... ... ...

Total British Population in the Harbour & Bays of Victoria — Temporary Residents granted. Persons living in boat sheds. Emigrants for California, etc.

255 42 712 176 699 209 60
22 74 42 14 13 77 41
41 47 13 64 9 3,705 1,115
9,762 3,357 9,762 3,357 750 50 800
700 50

Total Population of the Island in 1853: 39,017

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MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS

Population Births Marriages Deaths Aliens and Resident Strangers (not included in preceding columns) Persons employed in Agriculture Manufactures Commerce To the Square Mile
Europeans 194 30 120 20 370 43 6,000 Exclusive of Military
Manila (mixed bloods, etc.) 37 24 16 157 889 ... ... Exclusive of Boat Population
Indians, Malays, and Mohammedans 40 100 10 40 18 22 40 10
Chinese 52 100 405 40 10 50 3 173
... 50 268 10 50 40 20 30 194
... 1,110 131 7,395 274 92 408 ... ...

Note: The second table is heavily damaged in the OCR; many cells are illegible or misaligned. The above reconstructs only the clearly readable portions.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: TRILUC.O., 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- RETURN of the POPULATION, and of the WHITE AND COLOURED POPULATION Area in Square Miles WHITE Males WHITE Females COLOURED Males COLOURED Females TOTAL Males TOTAL Females Victoria 533 243 29,271 9,776 29,804 10,019 Aberdeen and vicinity ... ... ... ... ... ... Heung Kong (Hong Kong) ... ... ... ... ... ... Happy Valley and Causeway Bay ... ... ... ... ... ... Pok Fu Lam ... ... ... ... ... ... Sai Wan ... ... ... ... ... ... Shau Kei Wan ... ... ... ... ... ... Belcher's / Kennedy Town ... ... ... ... ... ... Shek Tong Tsui ... ... ... ... ... ... Shau Kei Wan, Lo Kum Por, Stanley ... ... ... ... ... ... Tsat Tsz Mui & Quarry Bay ... ... ... ... ... ... Chai Wan & Tai Tam ... ... ... ... ... ... Hong Kong (East?) ... ... ... ... ... ... Wong Nai Chung ... ... ... ... ... ... Causeway Bay ... ... ... ... ... ... Total British Population in the Harbour & Bays of Victoria — Temporary Residents granted. Persons living in boat sheds. Emigrants for California, etc. 255 42 712 176 699 209 60 22 74 42 14 13 77 41 41 47 13 64 9 3,705 1,115 9,762 3,357 9,762 3,357 750 50 800 700 50 Total Population of the Island in 1853: 39,017 --- MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS Population Births Marriages Deaths Aliens and Resident Strangers (not included in preceding columns) Persons employed in Agriculture Manufactures Commerce To the Square Mile Europeans 194 30 120 20 370 43 6,000 Exclusive of Military Manila (mixed bloods, etc.) 37 24 16 157 889 ... ... Exclusive of Boat Population Indians, Malays, and Mohammedans 40 100 10 40 18 22 40 10 Chinese 52 100 405 40 10 50 3 173 ... 50 268 10 50 40 20 30 194 ... 1,110 131 7,395 274 92 408 ... ... Note: The second table is heavily damaged in the OCR; many cells are illegible or misaligned. The above reconstructs only the clearly readable portions.
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :— TRILUC.O., 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO |BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 10 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE County, District, or Parish. [/20] RETURN of the POPULATION, and of the WHITE.. Area in COLOURED POPULATION. TOTAL Square Milen Males Females, Males, Females Malex Females. Vietnia. Aberdeen and vicinity Hesugtong Hot Kani and Kaseewan Покровит Saiwan Sei-inspoon. Breaki Sheathingtini Show kewan LooKumpor. Stanley The Island of Hongkong 29.14. $33 243 14,304 4224 14837 4467 820 160 107 76 50 15 45 31 73 61 56 27 '79 7' Zautcheemoy + Whreiwan Gyfan look + Tytam Hongmatok- Hongneichoong Houghsougloo. Total Brut: Population in the Harlow & Bays of Storytony- 3 Cemporary Residents grantov. persons living in best sheds.) Simigrants for California, de 255 42 712 176 699209 60 22 74 42 14 13 774141 47 13 64 9 3.705 1,115 9.762 3,357 9,762 3,357. 750 50 800 . 700 Sov | 533 243 29.271 $776 29.804 9.019. Total Population of the Island in 1853_ 39.017. 2 [/2/] MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, and DEATHS. Aliens and Resident Strangers, Persona employed în Population Births Marriagea Deatha not included in preceding Columns, to the Square Mile Agriculture. Manufactures. Commerce. 194 30 120 20 370 43 6000 Exclusive of Military. Europeans- 37 24 16 157 889, Exclusive of Bost Population. во 40 kom, Macho, Manila for mixed Bloods & 100 10 40 18 22 40 10 100 10 20 10 30 30 400 4 Indians, Malay. and Mohammedans. 52. 100 405 40 10 Chinese nese 50 3 173 50 268 10 50 40 20 30 194 1110 131 7.395 274 92 408 стела $449 Polonial Secrets 68
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PUBLIC

RECORD OFFICE

Reference :—

TRILUC.O., 133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO

|BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

10 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

County, District, or Parish.

[/20]

RETURN of the POPULATION, and of the

WHITE..

Area in

COLOURED POPULATION.

TOTAL

Square Milen

Males Females, Males, Females Malex

Females.

Vietnia.

Aberdeen and vicinity

Hesugtong

Hot Kani and Kaseewan

Покровит

Saiwan

Sei-inspoon.

Breaki

Sheathingtini

Show kewan LooKumpor. Stanley

The Island of Hongkong 29.14.

$33 243 14,304 4224 14837 4467

820 160

107 76

50 15

45 31

73 61

56 27

'79 7'

Zautcheemoy + Whreiwan

Gyfan look + Tytam

Hongmatok-

Hongneichoong

Houghsougloo.

Total Brut: Population in the

Harlow & Bays of Storytony- 3 Cemporary Residents grantov.

persons living in best sheds.) Simigrants for California, de

255 42

712 176

699209

60

22

74 42

14

13

774141

47 13

64 9 3.705 1,115

9.762 3,357 9,762 3,357.

750 50

800

.

700

Sov

| 533 243 29.271 $776 29.804 9.019.

Total Population of the Island in 1853_ 39.017.

2

[/2/]

MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, and DEATHS.

Aliens and Resident Strangers,

Persona employed în

Population

Births

Marriagea

Deatha

not included in preceding Columns,

to the Square Mile

Agriculture. Manufactures. Commerce.

194

30

120

20

370

43 6000 Exclusive of Military.

Europeans-

37 24 16

157

889, Exclusive of Bost Population.

во

40

kom, Macho,

Manila for mixed Bloods &

100

10

40

18 22

40

10

100

10

20

10

30

30

400

4

Indians, Malay.

and Mohammedans.

52.

100

405

40

10

Chinese nese

50

3

173

50 268

10

50

40

20

30

194

1110

131 7.395 274 92 408

стела

$449 Polonial Secrets

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