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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13th MAY, 1899.

Statement showing the DEATH-RATE IN THE different ReGISTRATION DISTRICTS DAM

During the MONTH ENDED 30TH APRIL, 1899.

British and Foreign Community.-Civil Population,.....

17.4 per 1,000 per annum.

Chinese Community.--Victoria

District-Land Population,

21.4

per 1,000 per annum.

V. Harbour

22.6

??

31

"

Kaulung

Land

17.7

11

"1

Shaukiwán

Land

25.3

:5

"?

>>

17

Boat

21.0

""

"

3"

Aberdeen

Land

22.6

>

Boat

19.5

27

""

"

Stanley

Land

12.2

19.

""

"

Boat

16.4

"

The whole Colony, Land

21.0

}

37

Boat

Land and Boat Population, 21.1

21.7

2

""

SANITARY BOard Room,

HONGKONG, 8th May, 1899.

British, Foreign & Chinese

Community, excluding Army and Navy,

21.0

C. W. DUGGAN, Secretary.

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEATHS RECORDED UNDER THE DIFFERENT GROUPS OF DISEASES FOR EACH MONTH OF THE CURRENT YEAR.

1899

CONVULSIVE DISEASES.

Under Over

one

0110

Month. Month.

Throat

Affections.

Chest

Affections.

Bowel

Complaints.

Fevers.

Other Causes.

DEATH-RATE RECORDED

PER 1,000 PER ANNUM.

TOTAL.

British and Foreign

Community, Civil

Population.

CHINESE COMMUNITY.

POPULATION.

Land.

Land &

Boat. Boat.

Month of January,

35

23

2

February,

37

22

:

131 28

45

March,

37

24

112

21

31

April,

36

28

92

28

135 126 445

97 17

28 120 322 20.1 14.7 16.5 14.9

101 367 25.5 17.2 15.9 17.1

56 132 383 12.1 18.4 17.9 18.3

17.4 21.0 21.7 21.1

SANITARY Board Room,

HONGKONG, 8th May, 1899.

C. W. DUGGAN,

Secretary.