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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD APRIL, 1898.

STATEMENT SHOWING THE DEATH-RATE IN THE DIFFERENT REGISTRATION DISTRICTS DURING THE MONTH ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1898.

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

24.9 per 1,000 per annum.

22

Chinese Community.-Victoria

";

Kaulung

District-Land Population,

26.5)

per 1,000 per annum.

Boat

37.2

12

""

Land

12.9

"

11

>>

Boat

40.0

"12

11

17

15

Shaukiwán

Land

13.6

"}

"}

13

Boat

15.2

}}

Aberdeen

Land

17.9

"}

Boat

**

**

"

"1

17.1 S

"5

Stanley

Land

15

Boat

23.0

Nil.

17

23

.;

The whole Colony,

Land

Boat

23.1

""

31.0

>

15

"1

**

SANITARY BOArd Room,

HONGKONG, 20th April, 1898.

Land and Boat Population, 24.9

British, Foreign & Chinese Community, excluding Army and Navy,

24.9

>>

C. VIVIAN LADDS, Assistant Secretary.

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

CONVULSIVE DISEASES.

1398.

Under Over

Onc

one

Month. Mouth.

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. Boat.

Land & Boat.

Month of January,

31

22

20

140 29

84 119

424

23.6

20.6

17.4

20.1

35

February,.....

20

21

144

29

131

113

467 33.3 21.4 25.8 22.0

**

March,.

38

21

145 23

162 127

517

24.9 23.1 31.0

24.9

SANITARY BOARD ROOM,

HONGKONG, 20th April, 1898.

C. VIVIAN LADDS, Assistant Secretary.