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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH AUGUST, 1896.

RETURN SHOWING THE NUMBER OF DEATHS REGISTERED DURING THE

BRITISH

AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.

CHINESE COMMUNITY.

VICTORIA District.

DIVISION.

CAUSES.

1.-General Diseases.

A-Specific Febrile

Disease.

Exanthemata.

Small-pox,

Fover, Typhoid, (Enteric),..

Simple,

Dysentery,

Plague,

Malarial.

Fever, Intermittent,

Remittent,

Beri-Beri,

Malarial Fever,

Septic.

Pyæmia,

Septicemia,.

Syphilis,

Venereal.

B.-Diseases dependent on

Specific External Agents.

Poisons.

Vegetable, Opium,

Effects of Injuries.

Sun-stroke,

Heat-apoplexy,

Strangulation,.

Hæmorrhage from Injuries

to Tongue,

Shock and Peritonitis pro-

duced by Bullet Wound, Fracture of Base of Skull,.

Errors of Diet.

Alcoholism,

C.--Developmentul

Debility,

Old Age,

Diseases.

Marasmus,

D.-Miscellaneous Diseases.

Rheumatism,

Anæmia,

Tabes Mesenterica,

Sarcoma of Neck,

II.-Local Diseases.

A-The Nervous System.

Meningitis,

Apoplexy,

Infantile Convulsions,

Trismus,

Selerosis,

B.--The Circulatory

System.

Heart Disease, Valvular,

Syncope,

Mitral Disease,

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36

No. 2.

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No. 5.

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No. 7.

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No. 8.

Peritonitis,

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91

22

7

13

11

6

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Peak.

Non-

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residents.

Harbour.

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