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RETURN SHEWING THE NUMBER OF DEATHS THAT ACCURRED IN THE

UNDERMENTIONED INSTITUTIONS..

The Tung Wa Hospital.

Causes.

No.

The Alice Memorial Hospital.

Causes.

No.

Dysentery,

91

Typhoid Fever, -

Intermittent Fever,.

.863

Dysentery,

1

Beri-Beri,.

48

Beri-Beri,

3

Tubercle of Lung,.

3

Burns,

2

Apoplexy,

4

Multiple Injury,

1

Infantile Convulsions,

77

Meningitis,

1

Insanity,...

13

Paralysis, Agitans,

1

Bronchitis,

47

Malignant new Growth,

3

Pneumonia,

2

Tubercle of Lung,

Phthisis,..

13

Heart Disease,.

Lung Disease,

.256

Pleuro Pneumonia,

Diarrhoea,.

15

Phthisis,

Dropsy,

75

Abscess of Liver,

Calculus,

***

1,007

1

1

1

2

1

2

21

The Italian Convent.

The Asile de la St. Enfance.

Causes.

No.

Causes.

Simple Continued Fever,

20

Simple Continued Fever,

Old Age,

1

Sun-Stroke,

Trismus,..

.253

Debility,......

Tubercle of Lung,.

1

Infantile Convulsions,

Phthisis,.

2

Trismus,

Diarrhoea,.

1

Lung Disease,

Atrophy (Marasmus),

.193

Phthisis...

Dropsy,

1

Diarrhoea, Ulcers,

472

No.

101

1

4

57

.277

12

1

48

5

506

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Registrar Gencral.

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 25th February, 1891.

DEATH RATES IN DIFFERENT GROUPS OF AGES FOR THE YEAR 1890.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.

CHINESE.

AGES.

Deaths.

Per cent. of whole.

Deaths.

Per cent. of whole.

11

5.85

719

16.47

Under 1 month,....

Over 1 and under 12 months,

15

7.98

492

11.28

Over 1 year and under 5 years,

7

3.72

419

9.60

2.13

168

3.85

Over 5 and under 15 years,

Over 15 and under 45 years,

96

51.07

1,467

33.60

Over 45 years, .

49

26.06

1,090

24.97

to

3.19

10

.23

Unknown,

Total,

188

100.00

Registrar General's Office, longkong, 25th February, 1891.

4,365

100.00

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Registrar General,