637648-1897-Mortality-Statistics — Page 4

1008 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH NOVEMBER, 1897.

RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF DEATHS REGISTERED DURING THE

BRITISH

AND

FOREIGN

COMMUNITY.

CHINESE COMMUNITY.

VICTORIA DISTRICT.

DIVISION.

CAUSES.

I.-General Diseases.

A.-Specific Febrile

Disease.

Exanthemata.

Small-pox,

Fever, Simple Continued,

Dysentery,

Malarial.

Fever, Intermittent,

Remittent,

Beri-Beri,

Venereal.

Syphilis,

B.-Diseases dependent on Specific External Agents.

Poisons.

Vegetable, Opium,

Gaseous, Suffocatiou in hold

of ship,...................................

Effects of Injuries.

Drowning,

Fracture of Skull,

Hanging (suicide),

Shock from Injuries,

Cut-throat, (murder),

Errors of Diet.

Alcoholism,

C.-Developmental

Diseases.

Immaturity at Birth,

Debility,

Old Age,

Marasmus,

D.-Miscellaneous Diseases,

Cancer of Peritoneum,

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Civil.

Army.

Navy.

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No. 2.

No. 3.

No. 4.

No. 5.

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6

Anæmia,

Adenomata of Neck,

1

Diabetes,

1

1

II.-Local Diseases.

Apoplexy,

Paralysis,

Hemiplegia,

A-The Nervous System.

Meningitis,

2

Jufantile Convulsions,

Tetanus,

Trismus,

Mania,

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No. 7.

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No. 8.

No. 9.

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No. 10.

12-

212

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