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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH MAY, 1873.

5.-TALLE showing the RATE of MORTALITY in the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, during the last 16 Years.

Rate to Total Number of Admissions.

1858,

18.50.

1860.

1861,

1562,.

1863,

1864,

1865,

1806,

1867,

1868,

1869,

1870,

1871,

1872,

Average of 15 Years,.

1859,

1860,.

1861,

1862,

1863,

1864,

1865,

1866,

1867,

1868,.

1860,.

1870,.

1871

1872,.

Rate to Number of Colored Persons admitted.

Average of 14 Years,..

Rate to Number of Europeans admitted.

Per cent.

Per cent. 17.88 8.62

6.09

1859,

9.31

6.90 1860..

9.16

6.47

1861,

5.41

5.41

1862,

1097

10.63

1863,

11.06

9.63

1864,

7.31

12.16

1865,

6.72

12.21

1966,

4.70

7.56

1867

2.77

5.76 1868,

5.88

9.00

1969,

4.05

6.48 1870,.

4.20

661

1871,

4.66

6.82

1872,

8.81

Average of 14 Years,.

6.60

Rate to Number of Chinese admitted.

Per cent.

Per cent.

6.44

1850,

3.43

1860,

2.01

1861,

2.70

1862,

2.44 1863,

2.75

1864..

3.55

1865,

3.71

1860,

4.86

1867,

4.42 1868,.

2.45

1869,

3.86

1870,

3.98

1871,

2.39

1872,..

3.49

Average of 14 Years..

28.05

8.23

11.65

12.78

32.27

22.89

29.72

33.56

16.05

15.35

21.85

15.39

13.18

.... 12.93

19.63

6.-SEAMAN'S HOSPITAL.

TABLE. A.

TABLE showing the NUMBER OF PATIENTS, DISEASES, and the MORTALITY.

Diseases.

Admis- sions.

Admis-

Recovered. Deaths.

Diseases.

Recovered. Deaths

sions.

Small Pox....

14

9

5

Brought over...

264

244

20

Typhus Fever,

1

1

Typhoid Fever....

5

4

Eethymia,

1

Continued Fever,

13

12

Epilepsy,

1

Intermittent Fever,

17

17

Rheumatism,

25

Remittent Fever.

3

3

Congestion of Liver,

Dysentery,

68

36

Alcoholism,

Diarincea,

26

23

Bruise,

Prim. Syphilis,

2

2

Second. Syphillis,.

19

19

Bubo,

10

10

Gonorrhoea,

6

Abscess,

4

Injury to Hand,

Abscess of Liver..

Fracture of Tibia,

Injury to Head, Scabies,.

Fracture of Femur,

Nephritis,...

Pulmon. Congest.,

Ulcer..

Fistula in Ano,... Phthisis,

Paralysis,

Delirium Tremens, Tetanus,

Insanity.

Cardiac Disease, ..... Bronchitis,

Colic,

Hepatitis,

Splenitis,

Hæmorrhoids, Tenia Solium, Orchitis,

I'neumonia,

Asthma,.

Dislocation of Ankle, Arthrites,

Wound of Leg,

Iritis,

Sore on Scrotum,

l'hymosis,

Cardialgia,

Hernia,

Ophthalmia,

Stricture of Urethra.

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13

Erysepelas,

Gland. Enlargement,

Sciatica,

Peritonitis,

Pleurisy,

Syphil, Warts,

Nil,

12

Comp. Fract. of Leg,

2

1

1

1

1

2

Conjunctivitis,..

Vesical Catarrh,

Constipation,

3

Cornitis,

Hydrocele,

1

Soft Chaucre,

2

Fract. of Clavicle,

Tonsillitis,

2

1

1

4

Debility...

13

8

Abscess of Prostate,..

I

Paraplegia,

1

Carried over,

264

244

20

Scalp Wound, Burn,

Gastritis.

Dengue after Pain,.

Necrosis,

Inf. of Scrotum,

Parotitis,

Fract. of Leg,

Frost Bite,

Measles,

Fract. of Patella....................

1

1

TOTAL...

371

344

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W. S. ADAMS, M.D., Surgeon in Charge.