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No. 85.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH JULY, 1869.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL, C.B., has been pleased to appoint JOHN CHARLES WHYTE, Esquire, to be Acting Judge of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction, provi- sionally, and until further notice, vice the Honorable JULIAN PAUNCEFOTE, resigned.

By Command,

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd July, 1869.

No. 86.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Census Returns for 1868-69, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd July, 1869.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary.

Europeans and Americans,

Goa, Manila, Indian, and others of Mixed Blood, Aliens, chiefly Seamen and Temporary Residents,

Chinese in employ, &c. of Europeans, &c.,

Chinese residing in Victoria,

Chinese residing in Villages and Kaulung,

Boat Population in Victoria,

Boat Population, other than Victoria,

Prisoners,

No. 1.-CENSUS of HONGKONG, 1st June, 1869.

NO. OF No. of HOUSES. BOATS.

POPULATION.

TOTAL.

Men. Women. Boys.

Girls.

1,156

521

322

280

2,279

820

91

41

45

997

....

130

130

5,367

636

237

302

6,542

47,616

13,837

5,912

5,594

72,959

7,011

2,027

1,307

819

11,164

6,739

3,359

2,219

1,716

14,033

3,658

2,418

1,275

1,145

8,496

456

22

478

6,815

3,332 72,953 | 22,911

11,313

9,901 | 117,078

ALFRED LISTER,

Acting Registrar General.

Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1869.

No. 2.-RETURN of POPULATION of HONGKONG, 1st June, 1869.

WHITE.

CHINESE.

COLOURED.

TOTAL.

VICTORIA DISTRICT,

1,478

801

Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.

136

861

Chinese in employ, &c. of Europeans, &c.,. Chinese residing in Victoria,...

5,604 53,528

938 19,431

::

2,339 937

59,132❘ 20,369

Villages.

Shaukiwàn,.

1,657

565

Chaiwan,.

111

81

Sheko,

171

112

Tai-tam-tuk,

43

43

Stanley,

725

386

Aberdeen,

1,222

318

Heung Kong,

188

146

Pokfolum,

599

33

Belcher's Bay,

Kaulung,

Boat Population,

Temporary Residents, Prisoners,

230

67

3,373

1,095

13,891 8,638

8,318 13,891

2,846 8,638

3333

::

130

63

371

22

22

456

22

84,266 32,812

Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1869.

ALFRED LISTER,

Acting Registrar General.