THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH MARCH, 1883.
DEATH-RATES IN DIFFERENT GROUPS OF AGES.
217
BRITISH AND FOREIGN, &C.
CHINESE.
AGES.
Deaths.
Per cent of whole.
Deaths.
Per cent of whole.
Under one year,
17
11.1
1,479
36.6
One year to five,
13
8.5
580
14.4
Total under five years,...
30
19.6
2,059
51.0
From 5 to 10 years,
1
0.7
108
2.7
10 20
7
4.5
128
3.2
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20 25
16
10.5
166
4.1
>>
27
""
25 35
35
22.9
430
10.7
>>
35 45
37
24.2
408
10.1
2)
"
45 55
17
11.1
279
6.9
""
""
55 65
4.5
228
5.6
J
65
75
2
1.3
151
3.8
>>
29
75 85
1
0.7
62
1.5
""
27
""
85 95
15
0.4
25
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95 and upwards,.
Total,........
153
100.0
4,036
100.0
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 97.
COLONIAL OFFICE.
The following Despatches are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th March, 1883.
Circular.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
DOWNING STREET,
4th January, 1883.
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SIR,--I have the honour to transmit to you a copy of an extract from the "London Gazette of the 5th of December, containing an Order in Council for giving effect to Article 4 of the Treaty between Great Britain and Tonga, signed on the 29th of June, 1879, the Ratifications of which were exchanged on the 3rd of July last.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient humble Servant,
The Officer Administering the Government of
DERBY.
HONGKONG.
At the Court at Windsor, the 30th day of November, 1882.
PRESENT,
The QUEEN's Most Excellent Majesty.
His Royal Highness Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. Lord Privy Seal.
Lord Steward.
Mr. Gladstone.
Secretary Sir Willam Vernon Harcourt.
W1 HEREAS by "The Extradition Acts 1870 and 1873," it was, amongst other things, enacted
that where an arrangement has been made with any foreign State with respect to the surrender to such State of any fugitive criminals, Her Majesty may, by Order in Council, direct that the said Acts shall apply in the case of such foreign State, and that Her Majesty may, by the same or any subsequent Order, limit the operation of the Order, and restrict the same to fugitive criminals who are in, or suspected of being in, the part of Her Majesty's dominions specified in the Order, and render the operation thereof subject to such conditions, exceptions, and qualifications as may be deemed expedient.
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