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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11т MARCH, 1865.

No. 4.—ABSTRACT OF RETURNS, furnished from each House occupied by CHINESE in the Colony of Hongkong, stating Number of Persons resident therein, Mortality, &c.

95

MORTALITY.

Men.

Women. Boys.

TOTAL Girls. OF EACH

PLACE.

TOTAL MORTALITY

In the Outofthe Colony.

OCCUPATION.

OF

Colony.

CHINESE.

City of Victoria,

41,835 | 13,611

6,471

5,826 67,743

463

237

Sub-Districts.

Show-ke-wan, a

2,151

797

501

295

3,744

129

Sai-wan,

69

64

40

19

192

Sheak-ho, b

148

92

73

44

357

9

Ty-tam-took,

27

22

12

5

66

1

Stanley, c.

743

338

158

99

1,338

11

Aberdeen, d.

1,294

318

188

103

1,903

38

Heongkong,

111

77

29

41

258

6

Pok-foo-lum,.

45

29

20

15

109

1

Kow-loon,

2,568

754

317

230 3,869

89

Total,.

7,156 2,491

1,338

851 11,836

287

Grand Total,..

48,991 | 16,102

7,809

6,677 79,579

750

871

Died in Gaol,

Civil Hospital, 62 Convict Hulk,

Found exposed, 149

8

Found exposed,

1,866

Trade.

Fishing, Quarrying, Agriculture & a small amount of Trade.

a Show-ke-wan includes Heong-heong-loo, Tsut-chee-mooy, Pak-shui-wan, Ngo-yan-wan and Wong-kok-tsui.

Sheak-ho includes Hok-tsui and Too-te-wan.

e Stanley includes Ty-tam and Wong-ma-kok.

d Aberdeen includes Ap-lee-chow.

Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 31st January, 1865.

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Registrar General.

No. 5.-RETURN shewing the MORTALITY amongst the Chinese during the year 1864.

POPULATION DIED IN

DIED OUT

OF

THE

EACH PLACE.

COLONY.

OF THE

COLONY.

TOTAL.

City of Victoria,

76,394

463

Dead bodies found exposed in Victoria, and buried by the Police,.. Number of Chinese died in Gaol, Convict Hulk, and Civil Hospital,]

149

88

Total,......

76,394

700

Show-ke-wan,

Sai-wan,.

Sheak-ho,

3,744

129

192

3

357

Ty-tam-took,

66

1

Stanley,

1,338

11

Aberdeen,

1,903

38

Heong-kong,

258

6

Pok-foo-lum,

109

Kow-loon,

3,869

89

Dead bodies found in Villages, and buried by the Police, Estimated Mortality out of the Colony,

8

871

***

Total,..

11,836

295

871

1,866

Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 31st January, 1865.

CECIL C. SMITH,

Acting Registrar General.

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