(M 3 )

THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS AND DEATHS.

Baptisms.

Marriages.

Under Orl. No. 14 of 1875,

Europeans, &c., Protestant,

49

23

Chiuese, Protestant,

49

8

Europeans, &c., Roman Catholic,

98

28

Chinese, Roman Catholic,.......

20

Foundling, Roman Catholic, French Convent,..

..932

Italiau Convent,

1,752

!

.820

Total,.......

1,967

69

RETURN of REGISTRATION of BIRTIIS and DEATHS under Ordinance No. 7 of 1872.

DISTRICTS.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY. (including every Nationality, except Chinese.)

CHINESE.

DEATHS DRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.

BIRTHS.

DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

DEATUS.

British and other Na-

tionalities

Boys.

Girls.

Males. Females. Boys, Girls.

Males Females.

63

other than

Victoria, Kaubing, Shaukiwán, Vendeen, Stanley,

84

93

149

43

62-1

541

2,268

1,930

I

I

38

14

212

120

58

47

155

90

17

86

83

•

Non-Resi-

6

10

29

25

dents,

TOTAL....

94

94

149 | 44 | 743

636

2,750

2,148

those spe- cified,

Portuguese, ...54 Indians, &c.,...24

52

193

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GRAND TOTAL.

ANNUAL DEATH-RATË, PER 1.000), CALCULATED ON THE CENSUS OP 1881.

1882.

1883.

1884.

1985.

1986.

Sex Unknown.

Whole Population,--

26.11

30.04

26.91

Deaths,. 5,100

Births....1,557 | British & Foreign Community, Do. deducting non-Residents,

15.75

17.60

12.47

13.93

Chinese,

26.78 30.84

32.36 31.79 16.37 20.90 14.65 16.11 27.69 33.10

19.87

Victoria,. Kanlung,

G

3

17.08

Total Deaths

32.56

of Chinese, 4,907

Of the deaths in Victoria there were in,—

Males. Females,

Tom!.

Tung Wa Hospital,

Per

214 1,09..

Italian Convent,

152

421

573

Asile de le St. Enfance,.

257

565

822

TOTAL,..

1,290

1,200

2.490