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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH JUNE, 1905.

939

1.-General :-

INJURIES.

Burning,

1

Multiple Injuries,

Suffocation:-

(a.) From Submersion,

11

(b.) From Gaseous Poisons, (e.) From Strangulation,

4

5

Privation,

22

Total,...

45

II. Local:-

Of the Head:--

Fracture of Vault of Skull,

10

Fracture of Base of Skull,

14

Gunshot Wound of Skull,

3

Total,................

27

Of the Neck:

Cut Throat,

2

Dislocation of Neck,

1

Total,..

Of the Chest:-

Fracture of Sternum,

Bullet Wound through Heart,

Wound of the Lung,....

Total,..

Of the Abdomen

Rupture of Spleen,

Rupture of Liver,

Stab Wound of Liver,

Puncture Wound of Intestine,

Rupture of Liver and Spleen,

Rupture of Uterus,

Gunshot Wound of Abdomen,

Fracture of the Pelvis,

Total..

1

1

6

5

1

1

1

1

1

1

17

NATIONALITY OF BODIES BROUGHT TO THE PUBLIC

MORTUARY, DURING 1904.

Chinese,

European,

Indian,

Portuguese, Japanese,

1,525

13

7

Eurasian,

Total,....

1,551