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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

Published by Authority.

No. 33.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 14TH AUGUST, 1869.

VOL. XV.

No. 94.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th August, 1869.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

No. 1.—CENSUS of HONGKONG, including the MILITARY and Naval DeparTMENTS, 1st June, 1869.

NO. OF No. of HOUSES.

POPULATION.

TOTAL.

BOATS.

Men.

Women. Boys. Girls.

*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 Kowloon, Boat Population in Victoria,

Boat Population, other than Victoria, Prisoners,

1,161

523

323

282

2,289

820

91

41

45

997

130

130

5,558

640

238

303

6,739

47,616

13,837

5,912

5,594

72,959

7,011

2,027

1,807

819

11,164

6,739 3,359 2,219

1,716

14,083

3,658 456

2,418 22

1,275

1,145

8,490

478

Total,..

6,815 3,332 73,149 22,917

22,917 | 11,315

9,904 117,285

MILITARY, Europeans,

Indians,

581

62

61

59

763

895

18

6

10

929

Total of Military,

1,476

80

67

69

1,692

NAVAL,-Europeans,

349

349

6,815

3,332 | 74,974 | 22,997 | 11,382

9,973 119,326

Grand Total,.

* Of Europeans and Americans, there are:--

Men.

Women.

Boys.

Girls,

Total.

British,

485

130

74

70

759

Portuguese,

363

348

241

198

1,150

German,

135

14

2

2

153

American,.

90

17

1

7

115

French,.

35

11

5

5

56

Danish,

12

12

Italian,

11

1

12

Spanish,

8

1

9

Swiss,

5

1

6

Austrian,

4

4

Netherlands,

4

Norwegian,

2

Swedish,.

2

2

Russian,

1

1

Hungarian,

1

1

Grecian,

1

1

Turkish,

1

1

Heligoland,

1

1

1,181

523

323

282

2,289

Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 7th August, 1869.

ALFRED LISTER,

Acting Registrar General.

+ Those who do not dwell in the Naval Yard at Hongkong or Kowloon or on board H. M.'s ships are excluded from this return.

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