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NON-CHINESE.

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Appendix M.

RETURN OF CERTIFIED AND UNCERTIFIED DEATHS.

CHINESE.

1

2

3

5

7

10

11

Number uncertified.

Number certified.

Number uncertified.

Number Number

of Non- Chinese

Medical Notified certified. by private reference.

Coroner. Percentage

certified,

Percentage uncertified.

Number HongKong. Kowloon.

Total.

T.W.H.

K.W.H.

practi-

tioners.

of Chinese deaths.

Notified Medical Reference, by private

Coroner. Percentage

certified,

Percentage uncertified.

practi- tioners.

deaths.

1925

256

216

1

1926

180

152

39

84.4

15.6

14,735 4,320

3,305

7,625

819

325

49

10

5,907

51.74

48.25

2

26

84:4

15.6

12,336 4,027

2,566

6,593

674

220

50

13

4,786

53.08

46.52

N.B.-" Certified" signifies a death the cause of which has been certified on Form 16 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1896 by a registered medical practitioner or licentiate who has attended the case before death.

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