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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH MARCH, 1863.

1.-THE POLICE.

TABLE shewing the Admissions into Hospital and Deaths during the Year 1862.

MONTH.

EUROPEANS.

COLOURED.

CHINESE.

75

TOTAL.

TOTAL.

Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths. Admissions. Deaths.

Jsauery,

20

February,

March,

April,

28228

12

38

2

2

13

1

12

7

6

18

18

23

16

May,

10

27

June,

16

38

July,

13

August,-

30

1

September,

15

39

ktober,

11

28

November,

13

34

December,.

14

18

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33

1

1

41

40

1

1

44

57

42

47

..

Total,.

177

3

306

511

2.—TABLE shewing the RATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY in the POLICE FORCE during the Year 1862.

8

28

11

AVERAGE STRENGTH.

TOTAL

SICK.

TOTAL DEATHS.

RATE OF SICKNESS.

RATE OF MORTALITY.

Europeans.

Coloured.

Chinese.

Total.

41

285

90

416

511

11

122.59

per cent.

2.64 per cent.

3-TABLE shewing the RATE of MORTALITY in the Government Civil Hospital during the Year 1862.

RATE TO TOTAL NO. OF ADMISSIONS.

RATE TO NO. OF EUROPEAN RATE TO NO. OF COLORED

ADMISSIONS.

PERSONS ADMITTED.

RATE TO No. of CHINESE ADMISSIONS.

1858. 1859. 1860. 1861. | 1862. | 1859. | 1860. | 1861.1862. 1859. 1800. 1861. 1862.1859. 1860. 1861.1862.

6.90 6.47 5.41 6.09 9.31 9.16 5.41 17.88 8.62

6.44 3.43 2.01

per per

per per per per

per per

per per per per cent. cent.

cent.

cent. cent: cent.

cent. cent. cent.

cent.

cent. cent.

2.70

28.98 | 8.23 11.65 12.78

per cent.

per per per per

cent.

cent. cent. cent.

4. THE SEAMAN'S HOSPITAL.

TABLE shewing the Number of Admissions and MORTALITY during the Year 1862.

DISEASE.

DEATHS.

No. of CASES.

DISEASE.

DEATHS.

· No. OF CASES.

Brought forward,.

36

245

Delirium Tremens,. Gun shot wounds,

Dysentery, Pleuritis, Burns, Frost Bite, Rheumatisın, Variola,

1

Splenitis,

1.

3

Stricture,

3

21

44

Hypertrophy of Heart,.

4

Hernia,

3

2nd Syphilis,

1

Hoematemesis,

22

Phthisis,

3

7

2

21

Hydrocele,

Enteritis,

Iritis,

Syphilis,

Necrosis,

Hepatitis,

3

Abcess,

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3

Concussion of Brain,

2

.32

Pneumonia,

Gastritis,

Continued Fever,

Intermittent Fever,

Hæmorrhoids,

120

12

Epilepsia,

5

26

Malignant Cholera,

9

Jaundice,

5

Paralysis,

Ulcers,

Asthma,

Fractures,

Scurvy,

Lacerated wounds,

Gonorrhoea,

Constipation,

Diarrhoea,

Scalds,

Carried forward,

4

Sympathetic Bubo,

1

2

Brain Fever,.

Tonsilitis,

4

Spinal Inflamation,

9

Dislocation of Shoulder,

2

Aneurism,.

5

Bronchitis,

15

Inflamation of Knee Joint,

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1

2

1

1

1

1

1

4

2

Itch,

36

245

TOTAL,

43

298

Rate of Deaths to Number of Admissions,.

.14.42 per cent.