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THE HEALTH OF THE COLONY

The report of the Principal Civil Medical Omer (Br. J. M. Atkinson) is published in the Gazette. tracta-

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POLICE.

The admissions to the Eospital worg 204 it excess of those of the previous year, the mu bera being 692 as compared with 488 in 1898, the average strength of the Fores being: 710 as compared with 630 in 1898. This large increase was to a great extent caused by admissions from the New Territory.

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Malarial fevers have contributed the groutent number of cases, undoubtedly much of the fever Las been occasioned by the temporary nature of the buildings in which the Police havo of cersity been housed; when permanent brick tmildings have taken the place of the temporary buildings, mostly matsheds.. I suticijuto a con- siderable diminution in the number of cases of malarial fever.

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In 1808. In 1800,

1809. Increase

Englistr

5,148

5,532

414.

Japanese

1,698 2010

742

Hongkong, 13th July, 1000,

America

4,056

2,385

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Portuguesa

165 1.082.

21,621 4,429

1:456

341

Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.

French.

920 1,183

203

Genoan

1,013 1,134

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Spanish

395 448

ScandinavianA

214

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Total 18,421. 17,193 3,772 Whilst the figures girou alore show to what extent the European population in China is in-

ARFORD.MAGAZINE GAP. creasing, it must be borne in mind that they relate only to the Treaty ports, and that Port ONE LARGE ROOM (THIRD FLOOR) Arthur, Hongkong, Tsingtan, &,, are noces.QUEEN's Buildings,

13, PRAYA CENTRAL, Rooms on ad Floor.

There wore sixteen deaths amongst the mow bers of the Force during the year. three lesa than in 1998; four of these occurred in the Hospital, viz, three Europeans and one Indian, the latter was a Police recruit and died ofsarily omitted. phthisis; of the Europanus one died from sente peritonitis, one from delirium tremens and the third from hyperpyrozia occurring in the course of fover.

TROOPS, The number of admissions to the Hospital was 818 in excess of that in 1898, whilst the average strength of the garrison was only in- creased by 125

The rate of mortality was increwed in both the European and Indian Troops, that in the Intter being more than double the ruts in 1998; the number of deaths was 29 as compared with 21 in the previous year.

GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL The number of admissions in the greatest yet recorded in the Listory of the Hospital. The increasing demand for hospital accommodation is likely to continue, we I have already pointed out the addition to the Colony of the New Tor- ritory has already contributed a large increase in the numbers of sick Police, there have also been many serious surgical casos admitted and several Chinese from the New Territory have availed themselves of the benefits to be derived from an institution of this sort. I would here. roiterate what I stated in my last report that it will be necessary for the Government to serious- ly consider the question of either considerably enlarging the present hospital or better still of erecting an entirely new hospital supplying in

The following table shows the number of foreign firms established at the Treaty ports, distinguishing nationalities →→

In 1899. In 1899. Increase,

English Japanora

208

4091

114

195

Gorman

107

115

8

Froach

37

70

39

American

41

70

Etesian

19

Portuguese

20

D

Belgian

9

Italian

Dutch

Spanish

Anarrian

Scandinavian

Total..

770.

Danish

(80-100

BURMA AND THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT..

A writer in the Rangoon Gazette, spooking of the scant attention which Burma gets from the Government of India, says

being separated from India deponds very large. Whether Burma would gain on the whole By ly on what form the separation took. To make it.one of the family of Crown Colonies fustend of one of the Indian provinces would be a very doubtful gain. No doubt, its revenues would creased accommodation and arranged more in accordance with the best modern practice. Dar not then be alienated as they are now, but there are drawbacks also. To be a stepchild to the ing the year a scheme for training Europese Government at Simla is probably better than to female nurses has been inaugurated; three probe one of the curious assortment of foundings bationers-one from Shanghai, one from Macao that come under the Colonial Office. The self- and another from Manila-have been appointed governing colonies, of courss, stand on a differ- and there are already several names of apont footing: but Barma conlil searcely be a self- plicants for vacancies on the Matron's Ilst.

The rate of mortality, 4.16 per cent, is by far the sinallcat recorded for the past six years.

The largest number of admissions occurred during the months of August and September. the sick Polics, so we may conclade that in 18994 Crown Colony, but on the same lines as

o similar foot här heen recorded in the case of

these two mouths were the most unhealthy during the year. A p

INFECTIOUS HOSPITALS, KENNEDY "

TOWN HOSPITAL.

There were 205 admissions during the your Smallpox, 37 cases, 7 death; Plogue, 26 casos, 185 dentus. In addition eleven were under obser- vation and two in attendance. The mortality of plague cases was somewhat higher than unual-1 per cent.

PUBLIC MONTUAET.

1,669 bodies were received during the year an increase of 355 as compared with 1895; par- tiestars as to nationality and canso of death pre given in the report of the Medical Offer in charge.

VICTORIA GAOL.

The total admission to the Gaol was 4,789, or 793 less than in 1898; the daily average $34 or 77 loss than in the previous year.

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The total number of admissions to Hospital was 503 as compared with 299 in 1898, Remit tent forer enused 63 of them as against the previous year; dysentery and diarrhwa contributed more esses and 81 were admitted aufforing from debility as against 14 in 1808 There were five deaths from natural cansas, one prisoner committed suicide by hanging himself and two were executed,

The New Wardera Quarters in in course of creation; when this building is finished the New Hospital will be available; it is at presant oc.: cupied by the Warders.

GANTUNG WAN HOSPITAL.

There were 2,542 patients treated in this hospital during the year, a decrease of 456 us compared with 1898. Of this number 410 were transferred to other institutions, Viz---Govern, mont Civil Hospital. 19, Lunatic Asyinme, Kennedytown Hospital 135, Tung Wah Branch Flogue Hospital, 202; Italian Covent, 1. Total 419.

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HEALTH OF THE COLONY, B The estimated population of the Colony for 1890 was 259,310.*

There were 1.132 births and 6,181 deaths, of the latter 1,494 were from plague. S

The birth rate was 43 per 1,000 as against 47 per 1,000 in 1898.

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The increase amongst the Chinese was due to the greater number of cases of plague,

Plague was again prevalent in an epidemio 2154) form, this is the Best time that the Colony has been uttacked by the disease in an epide-

mie form in two successive years,

Undoubtedly many anes misst have been intre duced, as the disease was prevalent all round us, only in March knowlegs of its presence at Pakhot was obtained.

The disease was also prevalent in Canton and its districts, Wuchow being affected early in the year,

It was also epidemic in Amoy and at Formosa. From n August 1893 to February 1690 inclusive only nine casen were notifed, the marked re- currence of cases, however, in houses previously infected shows that the ball are but dont and in the ill ventilated, badly lightød and over- crowded Chinese dwellings which exist in this

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