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12.-OFFICERS WHO HAVE GIVEN SECURITY FOR THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES

The validity of the sureties of the various Officers was duly enquired into at the end of every quarter, and found to be satisfactory.

13. PENSIONS

The following Officers retired on pension during the year:-

A. De Souza, Apothecary, Lock Hospital.

GEORGE ORLEY, Inspector of Police.

5 Chinese Police Constables.

1 Indian Police Constable.

14.-EXPENDITURE OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS

The amounts paid during the year on account of the Establishments were:

Payments in Great Britain in Sterling money	Payments in the Colony in Local Currency
£23,444.15.5	$656,988.05

15.-FOREIGN CONSULS

No new Consulates were established in the Colony during 1886. Mr. J. J. De Souza reported that he had ceased to be Consul for Venezuela. No fresh appointment has been made.

16.-POPULATION

The estimated population on the 31st December, 1886, was as follows:-

Males	Females
144,550	56,440

which is 10,396 more than the estimated population at the end of 1885.

The last census was taken in 1881, the population being then returned as 160,402, of which 115,369 were males, and 45,033 females.

The following is the mean estimated population for the last 5 years:-

Years	Males	Females	Total
1882	119,704	46,729	166,433
1883	124,768	48,707	173,475
1884	130,560	50,969	181,529
1885	137,079	53,515	190,594
1886	144,550	56,440	200,990

The births and deaths for the last 5 years were as follows:-

Years	Births	Deaths	Births per 1,000 of mean Population	Deaths per 1,000 of mean Population
1882	1,545	4,189	9.28	25.17
1883	1,509	4,712	8.70	27.16
1884	1,551	4,311	8.54	23.74
1885	1,555	5,192	8.16	27.24
1886	1,557	5,100	7.74	25.37

17.-ECCLESIASTICAL ESTABLISHMENTS

There were no changes in these Establishments, as compared with previous years.

18.-EDUCATION

The total number of Schools subject to supervision by the Government amounted in 1886, to 90, being the same number as in 1885 and 1884.

The total number of Scholars subject to Government supervision during the last 5 years was as follows:-

Years	Govt. Schools	Grant-in-aid	Total
1882	2,114	3,068	5,182
1883	2,080	3,517	5,597
1884	1,978	3,907	5,885
1885	1,803	4,041	5,844

| 1886 | 1,893 | 3,951 | 5,844

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12.-OFFICERS WHO HAVE GIVEN SECURITY FOR THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES The validity of the sureties of the various Officers was duly enquired into at the end of every quarter, and found to be satisfactory. 13. PENSIONS The following Officers retired on pension during the year:- A. De Souza, Apothecary, Lock Hospital. GEORGE ORLEY, Inspector of Police. 5 Chinese Police Constables. 1 Indian Police Constable. 14.-EXPENDITURE OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS The amounts paid during the year on account of the Establishments were: Payments in Great Britain in Sterling money Payments in the Colony in Local Currency £23,444.15.5 $656,988.05 15.-FOREIGN CONSULS No new Consulates were established in the Colony during 1886. Mr. J. J. De Souza reported that he had ceased to be Consul for Venezuela. No fresh appointment has been made. 16.-POPULATION The estimated population on the 31st December, 1886, was as follows:- Males Females 144,550 56,440 which is 10,396 more than the estimated population at the end of 1885. The last census was taken in 1881, the population being then returned as 160,402, of which 115,369 were males, and 45,033 females. The following is the mean estimated population for the last 5 years:- Years Males Females Total 1882 119,704 46,729 166,433 1883 124,768 48,707 173,475 1884 130,560 50,969 181,529 1885 137,079 53,515 190,594 1886 144,550 56,440 200,990 The births and deaths for the last 5 years were as follows:- Years Births Deaths Births per 1,000 of mean Population Deaths per 1,000 of mean Population 1882 1,545 4,189 9.28 25.17 1883 1,509 4,712 8.70 27.16 1884 1,551 4,311 8.54 23.74 1885 1,555 5,192 8.16 27.24 1886 1,557 5,100 7.74 25.37 17.-ECCLESIASTICAL ESTABLISHMENTS There were no changes in these Establishments, as compared with previous years. 18.-EDUCATION The total number of Schools subject to supervision by the Government amounted in 1886, to 90, being the same number as in 1885 and 1884. The total number of Scholars subject to Government supervision during the last 5 years was as follows:- Years Govt. Schools Grant-in-aid Total 1882 2,114 3,068 5,182 1883 2,080 3,517 5,597 1884 1,978 3,907 5,885 1885 1,803 4,041 5,844 | 1886 | 1,893 | 3,951 | 5,844

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12.-OFFICERS WHO HAVE GIVEN SECURITY FOR THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES. The validity of the sureties of the various Officers was duly enquired into at the end of every quarter, and found to be satisfactory. 13. PENSIONS. The following Officers retired on pension during the year:- A. De Souza, Apothecary, Lock Hospital. GEORGE ORLEY, Inspector of Police. 5 Chinese Police Constables. 1 Indian Police Constable. 14.-EXPENDITURE OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS. The amounts paid during the year on account of the Establishments were: Payments in Great Britain in Sterling money, Payments in the Colony in Local Currency, 15.-FOREIGN Consuls. £ $ .......... 23.444.15.5 656,988.05 No new Consulates were established in the Colony during 1886. Mr. J. J. De Souza, reported that he had ceased to be Consul for Venezuela. No fresh appointinent has been made. 16.-POPULAtion. The estimated population on the 31st December, 1886, was as follows:- Malcs,... Females, 144,550 56,440 which is 10,396 more than the estimated population at the end of 1885. The last census was taken in 1881, the population being then returned as 160,402, of which 115,369 were males, and 15,033 females. The following is the mean estimated population for the last 5 years:- Years, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, Males. Females. Total. 119,704 46,729 166,433 .124,768 48,707 173,475 ..130,560 50,969 181,529 ..137,079 53,515 190,594 ....144,550 56,440 200,990 The births and deaths for the last 5 years were as follows:- Per 1,000 of mean Population. Years. Births. Deaths. Births. Deaths. 1882, .1,545 4,189 9.28 25.17 1883, .1,509 4,712 8.70 27.16 1884, 1885. .. A 1,551 4,311 8.54 23.74 .1,555 5,192 8.16 - 27.24 1886, ..1,557 5,100 7.74 25.37 17.-ECCLESIASTICAL ESTABLISHMENTS. There were no changes in these Establishments, as compared with previous years. 18.-EDUCATION. The total number of Schools subject to supervision by the Government amounted in 1886, to 90, being the same number as iu 1885 and 1884. The total number of Scholars subject to Government supervision during the last 5 years was 15 follows:- Years. Govt. Schools, Grant-in-aid. Total. 1882, 2,114 3,068 5,182 1883, 2,080 3,517 5,597 1884, 1,978 3,907 5,885 1885, 1,803 4,041 5,844 1886, 1,893 3,951 5,844

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12.-OFFICERS WHO HAVE GIVEN SECURITY FOR THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR DUTIES.

The validity of the sureties of the various Officers was duly enquired into at the end of every quarter, and found to be satisfactory.

13. PENSIONS.

The following Officers retired on pension during the year:-

A. De Souza, Apothecary, Lock Hospital.

GEORGE ORLEY, Inspector of Police.

5 Chinese Police Constables.

1 Indian Police Constable.

14.-EXPENDITURE OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS.

The amounts paid during the year on account of the Establishments were:

Payments in Great Britain in Sterling money, Payments in the Colony in Local Currency,

15.-FOREIGN Consuls.

£ $

.......... 23.444.15.5

656,988.05

No new Consulates were established in the Colony during 1886. Mr. J. J. De Souza, reported that he had ceased to be Consul for Venezuela. No fresh appointinent has been made.

16.-POPULAtion.

The estimated population on the 31st December, 1886, was as follows:-

Malcs,... Females,

144,550 56,440

which is 10,396 more than the estimated population at the end of 1885.

The last census was taken in 1881, the population being then returned as 160,402, of which 115,369 were males, and 15,033 females.

The following is the mean estimated population for the last 5 years:-

Years,

1882,

1883,

1884,

1885,

1886,

Males.

Females.

Total.

119,704

46,729

166,433

.124,768

48,707

173,475

..130,560

50,969

181,529

..137,079

53,515

190,594

....144,550

56,440

200,990

The births and deaths for the last 5 years were as follows:-

Per 1,000 of mean Population.

Years.

Births.

Deaths.

Births.

Deaths.

1882,

.1,545

4,189

9.28

25.17

1883,

.1,509

4,712

8.70

27.16

1884, 1885.

1,551

4,311

8.54

23.74

.1,555

5,192

8.16

- 27.24

1886,

..1,557

5,100

7.74

25.37

17.-ECCLESIASTICAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

There were no changes in these Establishments, as compared with previous years.

18.-EDUCATION.

The total number of Schools subject to supervision by the Government amounted in 1886, to 90, being the same number as iu 1885 and 1884.

The total number of Scholars subject to Government supervision during the last 5 years was 15 follows:-

Years.

Govt. Schools,

Grant-in-aid.

Total.

1882,

2,114

3,068

5,182

1883,

2,080

3,517

5,597

1884,

1,978

3,907

5,885

1885,

1,803

4,041

5,844

1886,

1,893

3,951

5,844

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