Number of Prisoners confined in Victoria Jail during every day of each month of the year 1849:
Chinese died of Hospital. Gangrene.
do. de,
Indian died of Dysentery.
Remarks.
Chinese died of Consumption and Apoplexy 225
The number of Prisoner is taken from the daily Returns of the Jailer. The Return includes prisoners for Debt, average sous daily - 1 European, year only averaging throughout the persons 1 Chinese and 1 Indian.
Return of the average Number of Prisoners and Deaths.
Months Number of Prisoners Number of Deaths January 126 February 121 March 115 April 116 May 159 June 163 July 161 2 August 152 September 162 October 182 November 154 December 149 Total Number 1760 Average population throughout the year 147 Total Deaths 16Chinese died of Dysentery.
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Mortality 4.08 per cent.
To Colonial Secretary.
(signed)
V. H. Mitchell.
Acting Sheriff.
number of Risoners confined in Victoria Sail during every day of each month of the year
of
1849:
Chinese died of Hospital. Gangrene.
do.
de,
Indian died of Dysentery.
Remarks.
Chinese died of Consumption and Apoplexy
225
The number of Prisoner is taken from the daily Returns of the Jailer. The Return includes prisoners for Debt, average sous daily - 1 European, year only averaging throughout the persons
1 Chinese and 1 Indian.
Return of the average
Number
Months.
Prisoners.
Stumber
Deaths.
January.
126
February.
121
March
115
May.
April.
116
159
June.
163
July.
161
2
August.
152
September.
162
October.
182
November.
154
December.
149
Total Number
1760
Average population
The throughon?}{/47 Deaths }
If the prison throughout 147
· year..
Total
16.
Chinese died
of Dysentery.
Frue
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Mortality 4.08 per cent.
Min Molonial Secretary.
(signed)
V. H. Mitchell.
Acting Sheriff.
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