No. 96.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH MAY, 1876.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
235
he following Return of Births and Deaths for the Quarter ending 31st March, 1878, received from the Registrar General's Office, is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th May, 1876.
RETURNS of BIRTHS and DEATHS for the 1st Quarter of 1876, ending 31st March.
DISTRICTS.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
CHINESE.
DEATHS. BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
BIRTHS.
DEATHS.
Boys. Girls. Males. Females. Boys. Girls.
Males. Females. British,.
Portuguese,
.........10
Victoria,
16
12
19
14
194
160
223
264
Indian,
Kowloon,
13
14
13
13
Malay,
3
Sháu-ki-wán,
17
14
13
Non-Residents,
Aberdeen,
6
16
Stanley,
6
3
3
TOTAL,...
16
12
19
14
237
197
268
296
GRAND TOTAL.
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE. PER 1,000 FOR 1ST QUARTER OF
1873.
1874.
1875.
1870.
Whole Population,..............
22.9
18.23 22.75
19.57
Births, 462.
British & Foreign Community,
30. 5
16.82
24.20
20.55
Deaths, 597.
Do. deducting non-Residents 8,
29.96
17.69
20.91
20. 1
Chinese,
22.5
18.31
22.67
19.52
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 4th May, 1876.
M. S. TONNOCHY, Acting Registrar General.
No. 97.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of the 22nd instant, for the repairs of Ice House Street.
The Specification can be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office, where also a proper Form of Tender may be obtained.
The Government will not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th May, 1876.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 98.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of the 5th proximo, for works in connection with the Pokfulum Reservoir.
Particulars may be had on application at the Surveyor General's Office, where also a proper Form of Tender may be obtained.
The Government will not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th May, 1876.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary,
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