CO129-042 - Sir Bonham - 1853 [1-6] — Page 320

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Return of the acting. Meriff, it Ms.

will

ailear

that eleven deaths

recurred during the yeare amroget he chinese and Colored inmates

of

the dail, numbering

average

a

M MIL

317

1.9. the annoyed Return_ having been

only 3.6 per cent, or rather less than one half of that during 1851.

On the other hand, the deaths

amongst

the

Malays

and natives

f

India in the

Garrison were

No

/22 per mouth, showing

mortality of 9.16 per cent. Bo

deaths recurred amongst the

whore

Suropean prisoners, monthly number was 37.

13.

average

I am glad to be able to report that the European troops phave during the same

period enjoyed a remarkable immunity from sickness, the mortality amongst them,_ as exhibited in

increase

10.02 per cent showing

F

-

an

2. 42 over the muntality

the preceding year.

Education.

14.

Little

a mo

change has

бу

taken place in the Schools

Z

the Colony.

five native ones to which the Government contributes, are under the control

of a

a

Committee presided over

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