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To His Excellency Sir John Francis Davis Bart. Governor &c. &c. &c.

I have the honor to report, for the information of His Excellency the Governor, the result of the late examination of the health and prospects of the Colony.

Abstract of Government Officers, Police, &c. Sick and dead for six months from 12th July to 31st December 1844.

Govt Officers Police Prisoners Remarks July 19 50 37 12 Policemen had Fever; one of yeomanry; One Chinaman died of Ulcers on the Legs August 10 0 34 1 8 1 One Policeman died of Fever and September 17 0 36 1 80 0 36 18 44 One Chinaman of Ulcers on the legs; one Corporal of Police injured in an affray (died) (vide Coroner's Inquest). October 17 0 44 2 3 0 One Policeman died of Fever and one of Disease of Liver November 12 0 38 0 0 0 December 16 0 47 0 0 0 Total 91 0 241 9 27 2 Total Deaths G. Officers, Police, Prisoners

Also deaths which could not be entered in the above list - one on the 11th July (Mr. F. J. Scales)

Victoria, Hongkong, January 24th 1845.

True Copy

(Signed) F. W. A. Bruce, Colonial Hospital Surgeon

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To His Excellency Sir John Francis Davis Bart. Governor &c. &c. &c. I have the honor to report, for the information of His Excellency the Governor, the result of the late examination of the health and prospects of the Colony. Abstract of Government Officers, Police, &c. Sick and dead for six months from 12th July to 31st December 1844. Govt Officers Police Prisoners Remarks July 19 50 37 12 Policemen had Fever; one of yeomanry; One Chinaman died of Ulcers on the Legs August 10 0 34 1 8 1 One Policeman died of Fever and September 17 0 36 1 80 0 36 18 44 One Chinaman of Ulcers on the legs; one Corporal of Police injured in an affray (died) (vide Coroner's Inquest). October 17 0 44 2 3 0 One Policeman died of Fever and one of Disease of Liver November 12 0 38 0 0 0 December 16 0 47 0 0 0 Total 91 0 241 9 27 2 Total Deaths G. Officers, Police, Prisoners Also deaths which could not be entered in the above list - one on the 11th July (Mr. F. J. Scales) Victoria, Hongkong, January 24th 1845. True Copy (Signed) F. W. A. Bruce, Colonial Hospital Surgeon Page 290
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dors Stanley Strawsanit You herewith for the de formation of hillords

Comme" of the hearing the of the Comme ? of bile for Lade

padespatch fromethe Goversion of St thong reporting on the salubrity, & prospecti of that

at Leland auditi

capabilitie, ar au butupôt for hase.

Shave

み

290

Abstract of Government Officers, Police, 40. Sick and dead for six months from - 12th July to 3/1th December 1844–

1844

Gort Officers Police. te. Prisoners

If on the

sick List

e

Декад

N'on the

Sick List:

ef

Jead

ata on the

Lick List

July 190 50 37

مان

Remarks

12 Policemen rad of Fever. tone of yoantery; One chinaman. died of Ulcers on the Legs

August 10 0 34 1 8 1 One Policeman tied of Fever and

September 170 36 / 80

036 18

44

(one Chinaman of Ulcers on the legs.

offrey while

on duty Removed to Hospital gott hey where he One Corporal of Police injured in an of (tied (vide Coroner's Inquest).

October 170 44 2 3 0 jone Polizeman died of Fever and

one of Greases Liver i

November 12 0 380 00

December 160470/0

A

Total 91 0 2419 7 27 2 Total Seath G Suits Tacosur

Jeca sury

Payto

Bound of hade.

goths which could not be entered in the

above list - one on the 11th July (Mr. F. J. Scales)

Victoria, Honghong,

January 24th 18415.

True

(Tone (opy)

(Signed) F Fill

Colonial Hospital Surgeon

Frederick W. A. Bruce

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