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Districts.

RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS FOR THE YEAR 1899.

BRITISH ANd Foreigs COMMUNITY.

CHINESE.

Į

GRAND TOTAL.

BIRTHS.

DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

Deaths.

BIRTHS.

DEATHS.

Boys.

Girls. Total. Males. Females. Unknown.

Sex

Total.

Boys. Girls. Total.

Males. Females. Unknown.

Sex

Total.

Victoria,

122

105

227

173

63

216

444

240

684

2,622 2,022

I

8

4,652

911

4,868

Kanlung, ·

25

25

50

16

6

22

25

!

14 1 39

504

251

755

89

777

Shaukiwán,

2

1

36

25

61

193

99

Aberdeen,

Stanley,.....

:

:

27

24

51

152

63

9

17

18

8

:

:

:

:.

292

63

295

215

52

215

26

17

26

TOTAL...

149

131

280

171

70

:

241

541

311

852

3,489 2,443

8

5,940

1,132

6,181

DEATHS.

BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.

Europeans, exclusive of

DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.

ESTIMATED POPULATION.

Annual Birth-Rate Annual Death-Rate

per 1,000.

per 1,000.

110

Portuguese,......

Of the Deaths in Victoria, Males. Females.

there were in the-

Sex Lu- known.

Total.

British and Foreign Community, 15,822

(including Army and Navy),

}

11.38

15.23

Portuguese,.

52 Tung Wa Hospital,......

812

242

| 1,084

Italian Couvent,

121

300

421

Chinese,

243,490

3.50

24.40

Indians, &c.,

79

Asile de la Ste. Enfance,.

381

699

1,080

Whole Population,

259,312

4.36

23.84

TOTAL............. 241

TOTAL,......... 1,344 1,241

:

2,585

(M 4 )