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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND FEBRUARY, 1868.

5.--TABLE shewing the RATE of MORTALITY in the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL during the Nine Years ending 1867.

RATE TO TOTAL NO. OF ADMISSIONS.

1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867

17.88 8.62 6.90 6.47 5.41|10.63 9.6312.16 12.21|| 7.56]| per per per per per per per per per per ecut. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. [ cent. cent. | cent.

RATE TO NO. OF COLORED PERSONS ADMITTED.

RATE TO NO. OF EUROPEANS ADMITTED.

Average of Ten Years.

1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1860 1867

9.74 per cent.

6.09 9.81 9.16 5.41 10.97 11.06 7.31 6.72 4.70

per per per per per per per per per

cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. | cent.

Average of Nine Years.

7.05

per cent.

RATE TO NO. OF CHINESE ADMITTED.

1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867

Average of Nine Years.

1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867

6.44 3.43 2.01) 2.70 2.44|| 2,75 3.55 3.71 4.86 per per per per per per per per per cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent.] cent. cent.

3.19

per cent.

28.98 8.23 11.65 12.78 32.27| 22.89 29.72 33.56 16.05 per per per per per per per per per cent. cent.} cent.] cent. cent. cent. cent. cent. cent.

6.-SEAMAN'S HOSPITAL.

TABLE shewing the Number of ADMISSIONS and MORTALITY during the Year 1867.

Average of Nine Years.

19.70

per

cent.

DISEASES.

ADMIT-

TED.

Dis- CHARGED.

ADMIT- DIS-

DIED.

DISEASES.

DIED.

TED.

CHARGED.

Variola,

51

47

Brought forward,-

247

218

29

27

Confluens,

2

1

1

Paraphymosis,

1

Diarrhoea,

11

11

Orchitis,.

Dysentery,

25

20

5

Rheumatisın,.

Intermittent Fever,

5

5

"

Syphilitic,

Continued Fever,

12

12

Chronic,

Primary Syphilis,

13

13

Secondary

14

14

>>

"

Tertiary

1

1

Syphelitic Cachexia,.

1

1

Gonorrhea,

15

Scorbutus,

9

Homoptysis,

2

Fistula in Perinæo,

1

Phthisis,

10

Hemiplegia,

1

Epilepsia,

1

Delirium Tremens,

3

Idiopathic Tetanus,

Insanity,

Cephalalgia,

Neuralgia,

Injury of Spine,

Pericarditis,

Bronchitis,

Pleuritis,

2

OQHQ

OHHONOR OD — OR E- QV H CO m

3

Disease of Hip Joint,

of Shoulder Joint,

Stiff Joint,..

Rupture of Patellar Ligament,

Resection of Elbow,

Wounds, Incised,

*

Dog Bite,

3 Contusions,

Sympathetic Bubo,

2

Lacerated,

Uleer,

Abscess,

Burn,.

Cellulitis,

Scabies,

Eczema,

Erythema,

1

Ring Worm,

2

Fracture of Ribs,

of Clavicle,.

of Femur and Comp.

1

1

fract. of Lower Jaw,

of Femur Simple,

3

3

Chronic,

Pneumonia,

Pleuro Pneumonia,

1

Ulcerated Throat,

2

Dyspepsia,.

11

11

Hepatitis,

6

Abscess of Liver,

4

Constipation,

Debility,

11

Hernia,

2

Nephritis,

Calculus in Bladder, Lithotomy,

Rupture of Urinary Bladder,..

Stricture of Urethra,

Carried forward,...

Compound Fracture of both

1 Opthalmia,

"

22

bones of the Leg, . .

2 Sclerotitis,.

Rheumatic Catarrhal, Phlyctenular,

Nictalopia,.

1

Cataract,

Impostor,

1

Other Diseases,

00 Q

ISIIHTQ H

308

Total,

324

295

29

..8.95 per cent.

218

29

Rate of Deaths to Number of Admissions,.