653314-1891-Colonial-Surgeon-s-Annual-Report — Page 14

MONTHS.

January,

February,

Marcb,

April,

May,

Jume,

VIII.-RETURN of DEAD BODIES brought by the POLICE to the PUBLIC MORTUARY during each Month of the Year 1890.

AMERICANS. EUROPEANS AND

OTHER NATIONAL-

CHINESE.

ITIES.

CAUSE OF DEATH REPORTED PROBABLE OR ASCERTAINED BY EXAMINATION.

ACCIDENTAL.

SUICIDAL.

Adults. Children. Adults. Children. Adults. Children.

: Male.

: Female.

4

2

ip

3

Male.

Female.

Male.

Female.

Male.

Female.

الحمر

:

:

:..

6

2

10

5

8*1

6

зат

1

Male.

:

HOMICIDAL.

4. :

3

6

4

2

-

I

:

:

:

:

3

2

:

13

9

3

3

I

:

:.

-

2

T

:

:

T

:

။

19

+

:

:

:

:

:

7

1

:

:

:

:

:

N

Female.

Male.

Female.

From Disease.

Drowning.

Scalding.

Burning.

Asphyxia and other injuries caused by landslips and fall of building.

Rupture of Viscera.

Cerebral and

spinal con- cussion and fracture of skull.

Fracture of Spine.

Hæmorragle & other injuries caused by lacerated wounds & by explosion of a shell,

Alcoholic loisoning.

Opium poisoning.

Hanging.

Drowning.

Syncope caused by incised

wound of threat, &c.

Fracture of Skull.

Cerebral concussion and hæmorraghe produced by a bullet wound. Wounds produced by

fire-arms.

Fracture of skuli and in-

cised wounds of head.

Hæmorraghe from incised

and punctured wounds.

Rupture of viscera from blows inflicted. Suffocation.

TOTAL.

July,

August,

September,

19

:

16

:

N

4

October,

December, November,

1

10

4

2

6

2

6

3

1

Total,.

8

2

16

16

7

16

4

2

www

4

3

2

:

8

3

3

3

1

3

1

...

...

pand

:

2

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་་

***

1.

2

2

3

55 86

h

* Including portions of charred tones of a man.

brand

N

N

لصبر

:

:

3

3

12

2

I

:

:

...

...

4

:

:

:

594

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH JULY, 1891.

13

2

18

3

17

13

:

12

...

146

L. P. MARQUES,

Surgeon in Churge of Post Mortem Examinations.