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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 11, 1906.

Table III-RETURN OF CAUSES OF DEATH DURING THE YEAR.

I. Total General Diseases,

756

II. Local Diseases :----

(a) of the Nervous System,

5

(b)

Circulatory System,

33

(c)

"

"

Respiratory Systein,

.384

((1)

*

Digestive System,

39

(e)

Urinary System,

21

(f)

Generative System,

10

442

III. Total Injuries,

91

IV. Total Decomposed Bodies,

92

Total,

1,381

Table IV. GENERAL DISEASES.

Small-pox,

Plague :-

Bubonic Type,

Septicæmic Type,

Pneumonic Type,

15

.94

.37

136

Enteric Fever,

Cholera,

Diarrhoea,

8 66 10

3

60

Dysentery (amoebic),

1

Beri-beri,

150

Malaria,

56

Septicemia,

5

Syphilis,.

3

Acute General Tuberculosis,

46

Premature Birth,

17

Still-birth,

65

Marasmatic conditions,

154

Opium Poisoning,

Prussic Acid Poisoning,

Distomiasis,

2

Diffuse Cellulitis,

Epilepsy,

Leprosy,.

Purpura Hæmorrhagica,

Relapsing Fever,

Old Age,

Skeletons,

!

1

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Total....... 754

2

756

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Table V.LOCAL DISEASES.

I-Of the Nervous System.

Acute Meningitis,

Tubercular Meningitis, Cerebral Hæmorrhage,

1

2

Total......