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HONG HÙNG.

Enclosure 5.

ABSTRACT of RETURNS furnished from each House occupied by CINESE in the Colony of HONG KONG, stating the Number of Persons resident therein, Mortality, &c. on 31st December 1851.

Children,

Name of District or Place.

Male.

Female.

Total Population of each Place.

Number of Persons who died during the 12 Months.

Total Chinese

General Nature

Mortality.

of Occupation of the Inhabitants.

Male.

Female.

In the Colony.

Out of the Colony.

REPORTS EXHIBITING THE PAST AND PRESENT

City of Victoria

7,157

1,772

825

902

Aberdeen and Vicinity

740

88

55

Hong Kong

67

47

35

Hongheongloo

70

8

4

Hoktsui and Kaseewan

34

26

Pokfoolum

25

19

Saiwan

131

55

Seiingpoon

18

12

Sheak O'

Sheaktoongtsui

Show kewan

Sookumpoo

126

81

58

30

336

58

832

139

Stanley

658

148

Tsutcheemoy

104

20

Tytamtook

45

39

སྶརྒྱཉྫཱཝ

སྣསཌསྶསསཚ་ཧྲ

10,656

165

43

926

6

184

1

84

1

84

I

56

234

4

46

1

270

131

2

436

1,084

939

139

121

It may be reasonably estimated that three fourths of Chinese seized with serious diseases in thisColony, remove to their native places, two thirds of whom die. I believe that the deaths out of the Colony may be

stated properly 765.

at

Trade.

Do. with fishing. Agriculture.

Do.

Do.

Do.

Stone cutters. Agriculture.

Do.

Do.

Stone cutters. Trade.

Do. with fishing. Agriculture.

Do.

Wongmakok

22

14

56

Do.

Do.

Wongneichoong

174

111

444

10,599

2,667

1,342

1,282

15,890

201

Bodies found exposed, died in gaol, and

54

Government Civil Hospital

255

765

1,020

(Signed)

C. MAY,

Officiating Registrar General.

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