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CHINESE.

No.

6

90.

GRAND TOTAL.

HONGKONG.

RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS FOR THE YEAR 1889.

Presented to the Legislative Council, by Command of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government.

RETURNS OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS FOR THE YEAR 1889.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.

BIRTHS.

DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

DEATHS.

BIRTHS.

DEATHS.

Boys.

Girls.

Total. Males. Females.

Total. Boys.

Girls.

Total. Males.

Females. Unknown.

Sex

Total.

Victoria,..

Kaulung,

89

88

177

132

54

186

681

596

1,277 2,068

1,481

2

3,551

1,454

3,737

2

2

1

47

22

69

299

203

505

73

506

Shaukiwán,

Aberdeen,

57

45

102

120

75

195

102

196

1

1

2

19

15

34

80

53

133

34

135

:

Stanley,

9

11

20

9

14

23

20

23

:

4,597

DISTRICTS.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Registrar General.

TOTAL,.....

91

90

181

135

55

190

813

689

1,502 2,576

1,826

4,407

1,683

Annual Birth-Rate Annual Death-Rate

DEATHS.

BRITISH & FOREIGN COMMUNITY.

DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.

ESTIMATED POPULATION.

pr 1,000 for the Year.

per 1,000 for the Year.

Europeans, exclusive of Portuguese,... 57

Of the Deaths in Victoria, Males. Females. Total. there were in the-

British and Foreign Community,

10,832

16.71

17.04

Portuguese,

86

Italian Convent,

140

369

509

Indians, &c.,

41

Asile de la Ste. Enfance,..

204

341

545

Chinese,

.183,650

8.18

24.00

Non-Residents,

56

Tung Wa Hospital,.

797

197

994

Alice Memorial Hospital,...

21

8

29

Whole Population,

.194,482

8.65

23.04

TOTAL,..

190

ΤΟΤΑΙ.,.

1,162

915

2,077

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 4th March, 1890.

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