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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

216.

217.

City of Victoria

No. 5.—RETURN, showing the MORTALITY amongst the CHINESE, during the Year 1858.

  • Dead bodies found exposed in Victoria, and buried by the Police
  • Number of Chinese died in Gaol, and Government Civil Hospital
  • Aberdeen and vicinity, Hong Kong
  • Stanley, Tytam, and vicinity, Shek O
  • Sai Ying Pun and Shek Tong Tsui
  • Shau Kei Wan and vicinity
  • So Kon Po
  • Wong Nai Chung
  • Dead bodies found exposed in Villages, and buried by the Police
  • Estimated Mortality out of the Colony, as per last Return

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POPULATION AND MORTALITY TABLE

DISTRICT POPULATION DEATHS TOTAL
Victoria 43,507 1,997 195 133 2,325
Villages 5,890 118 110
Total 49,397 2,413 1,096 8,429

Notes:

  • Aberdeen and vicinity includes Aberdeen and Pok Fu Lam
  • Stanley, Tytam, and vicinity includes Stanley, Tytam, Repulse Bay, Tai Tam Tuk, and Wong Ma Kok
  • Shau Kei Wan and vicinity includes Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong Foo, Tai Che Moy, and Wong Kok Tak

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D. R. CALDWELL

Registrar General.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference: CO 133/13

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 216. 217. City of Victoria No. 5.—RETURN, showing the MORTALITY amongst the CHINESE, during the Year 1858. Dead bodies found exposed in Victoria, and buried by the Police Number of Chinese died in Gaol, and Government Civil Hospital Aberdeen and vicinity, Hong Kong Stanley, Tytam, and vicinity, Shek O Sai Ying Pun and Shek Tong Tsui Shau Kei Wan and vicinity So Kon Po Wong Nai Chung Dead bodies found exposed in Villages, and buried by the Police Estimated Mortality out of the Colony, as per last Return --- POPULATION AND MORTALITY TABLE DISTRICT POPULATION DEATHS TOTAL Victoria 43,507 1,997 195 133 2,325 Villages 5,890 118 110 Total 49,397 2,413 1,096 8,429 Notes: Aberdeen and vicinity includes Aberdeen and Pok Fu Lam Stanley, Tytam, and vicinity includes Stanley, Tytam, Repulse Bay, Tai Tam Tuk, and Wong Ma Kok Shau Kei Wan and vicinity includes Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong Foo, Tai Che Moy, and Wong Kok Tak --- D. R. CALDWELL Registrar General. --- PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: CO 133/13 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
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ALLY WITHKE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 216. City of Victoria, 217. No. 5.-RETURN, showing the MORTALITY amongst the CHINESE, during the Year 1858. • Dead bodies found exposed in Victoria, and buried by the Police, Number of Chinese died in Gaol, and Government Civil Hospital, • Aberdeen and vicinity, Heong-houg. *** -- Stanley, Tytam, and vicinity, Sheakó, Jai-was, -- Sei-ing-poon and Sheak-tong-taxi, Show-ke-wan and vicinity,... Soo-koste poo Wang-nei-cheong, *** Dead bodies found exposed in Villages, and buried by the Police, Estimated Mortality out of the Colony, sa per last Return," ww 114 POPULATION OF DYER TE VOL RACK PLACE CRAZY. CHANS. TOTAIN 43,507 1,997 195 133 Total in Victoria... 43,507 2,$25 1,997 195 143 2,325 1,140 229 & 1,015 14 260 144 120 16 10 491 19 1,587 31 336 16 - Total in Villages.. 5,890 118 110 49,307 2,413 *986 8,429 • Aberdono and vicinity, include"åberdeen and Pok-too-kraa, Stanley, Trisso, and vicinity, ladudes Stanky, Tytem, Rok-taxi, Kasowwe, Ty-tun-cook, and Wong-mh-kok # Bbow-ke-wao and vicinity, Includes Show-kawan, Hong-hương-foo, Tat-che-moy, and Wong-kak-tak, D. R. CALDWELL Registrar General. PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference ¦--- TTIC.O. C.O. 2 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- 133/13 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
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ALLY WITHKE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

216.

City of Victoria,

217.

No. 5.-RETURN, showing the MORTALITY amongst the CHINESE, during the Year 1858.

Dead bodies found exposed in Victoria, and buried by the Police, Number of Chinese died in Gaol, and Government Civil Hospital,

• Aberdeen and vicinity, Heong-houg.

***

--

Stanley, Tytam, and vicinity, Sheakó,

Jai-was,

--

Sei-ing-poon and Sheak-tong-taxi,

Show-ke-wan and vicinity,...

Soo-koste poo

Wang-nei-cheong,

***

Dead bodies found exposed in Villages, and buried by the Police,

Estimated Mortality out of the Colony, sa per last Return,"

ww

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POPULATION OF DYER TE VOL

RACK PLACE

CRAZY.

CHANS.

TOTAIN

43,507

1,997 195

133

Total in Victoria...

43,507

2,$25

1,997

195

143

2,325

1,140

229

&

1,015

14

260

144

120

16

10

491

19

1,587

31

336

16

-

Total in Villages..

5,890

118

110

49,307

2,413

*986

8,429

• Aberdono and vicinity, include"åberdeen and Pok-too-kraa,

Stanley, Trisso, and vicinity, ladudes Stanky, Tytem, Rok-taxi, Kasowwe, Ty-tun-cook, and Wong-mh-kok # Bbow-ke-wao and vicinity, Includes Show-kawan, Hong-hương-foo, Tat-che-moy, and Wong-kak-tak,

D. R. CALDWELL Registrar General.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference ¦---

TTIC.O. C.O.

2

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

133/13 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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