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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3rd JŰNE, 1893.

RETURN SHEWING THE NUMBER OF DEATHS THAT OCCURRED IN THE

UNDERMENTIONED INSTITUTIONS,

During the Year ended the 31st day of December, 1892.

THE TUNG WA HOSPITAL.

THE ITALIAN Convent.

THE ASILE DE LA STE. ENFANCE.

No.

Causes.

No.

Causes.

No.

Causes.

Small-pox,

24

Fever, Simple Continued,...

3

Fever, Simple Continued,...

162

Fever, Simple Continued,

62

Tetanus var. Trismus,

186

Tetanus var. Trismus,

477

Intermittent,

81

"

Atrophy (Marasmus),

169

Convulsions (Infantile),

38

Dysentery,

44

Convulsions (Infantile),

39

Diarrhoea,

69

Beri-beri,

87

Senility,

2

Paralysis,

1

Debility,

192

Epilepsy,

2

Lung Disease,

26

Infantile Convulsions,

83

Phthisis,..

18

Tetanus,

3

Dropsy,

9

773

Insanity,

Ulcers,

8

Eclampsia,

8

Worms,

1

436

Scrofula,

Malignant New Growth,

Bronchitis,

94

Phthisis,

177

Lung Disease,

66

Diarrhoea,

56

Unknown,

Died within a

month after delivery,

3

Dropsy,

82

Abscess,

2

Ulcers,

10

1,091

Table V.

C-Return showing death-rates in different groups of ages for the year 1892.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

CHINESE.

AGES.

Deaths.

Per Cent. of whole.

Deaths.

Per Cent, of whole.

Under 1 month,.

9

4.89

942

19.95

Over 1 and under 12 months,

13

7.06

575

12.18

Over 1 and under 5 years,

8

4.35

451

9.55

Over 5 and under 15 years,

5

2.72

209

4.43

Over 15 and under 45 years, Over 45 years,· Unknown,

109

888

59.24

1,382

29.27

36

19.57

1,161

24.59

2.17

2

.03

TOTAL,......

184

100.00

4,722

100.00