Foreign Births:—72 foreign births were recorded, including 61 residents of the International Settlement, (27 males and 34 females) and the rate was 18.41 per mille. Of the resident births, 43 were Japani Chinese Births:—1,171 Chinese births were recorded of which 1,097 were residents (496 males and 601 females)
Foreign Deaths:—There were 28 deaths amongst the resident foreign community, of which 14 were non-Chinese Asiatics (12 Japanese, 1 Indian and 1 Filipino), giving a death rate of 845 per mille. The death rate for communicable diseases was 302 per mill. The major causes of death were pneumonia, tuberculosis and diseases of the heart. Chinese Deaths:—Chinese deaths recorded were 3,023, of which 2,005 were exposed corpes. 374 deaths were due to communicable diseases, The major causes of death were tuberculosis, pneumonia and typhoid fever.
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