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Hong Kong Chronicle Archive · 1850
1850 年由《香港志》電子書抽取嘅原子歷史事實，共 63 條。每條只記時間、地點、人物／組織， 經去情感化、去敘事化處理，並附原書檔名同頁碼，方便核對。
63 atomic historical facts for 1850, extracted from the Hong Kong Chronicles e-books. Each records only time, place and people or organisations — de-narrativised — with the source file and page number.
Chronicle archive entries dated 1850
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
During the period from 1850 to 1859 when the Hong Kong Blue Book was published, only the numbers of different types of shops were recorded, with no statistics on employment.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.548
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the college was transformed with the aim of training Chinese clergy, admitting fourteen male students.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.617
1850 · 香港中環 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, Lane Crawford was founded in Central, initially as a temporary shop serving the British Navy and their families with daily necessities, and later grew into the longest-operating department store in Hong Kong.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.139
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the American firm Russell & Co. opened a branch in Hong Kong to expand its business in China.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.139
1850 · 上水 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, Liu Ruyi of Sheung Shui passed the provincial examination and became a juren.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.139
1850 · 史丹利街 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, a Portuguese school was opened on Stanley Street, with 8 boys.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.617
1850 · 太平山區 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, a school in the Taipingshan district received funding support from the Hong Kong Government, and its number of male students was 18.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.616
1850 · 灣仔 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the number of infants taken in by the Holy Child's Home in Wan Chai ranged from about 600 to 700, the vast majority of whom died before the age of two, with only just over 80 ultimately surviving.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.359
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the number of registered live births on Hong Kong Island fell to 152, and the crude birth rate dropped to 4.57 per thousand.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.307
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, enrolment in new-style schools on Hong Kong Island was 210 boys and 17 girls, totalling 227; the school attendance rate was 6.2% for boys, 0.7% for girls, and 3.8% overall.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.629
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the 1850s, a cholera epidemic occurred in Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong Government began to strengthen sanitation work.
來源 《香港志·自然》環境保護與生態保育 · p.31
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
Around 1850, Paphiopedilum purpuratum was first discovered on Hong Kong Island, where it was once widely distributed but with few individuals.
來源 《香港志·自然》自然資源與生態 · p.509
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, there were 33 brothels on Hong Kong Island, of which 32 were in Victoria City and 1 in the rural areas.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.550
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the Chinese population on Hong Kong Island was 31,987 with 125 deaths, a death rate of 0.39%; the non-Chinese population was 1,156 with 89 deaths, a death rate of 7.70%.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.331
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the population of Hong Kong Island was 33,292, an increase of 3,785, with an annual growth rate of 12.8%.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.208
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, there were 8 ti-pao offices on Hong Kong Island, increasing to 20 by 1859.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.549
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the total population of Hong Kong Island was 33,292, of whom 27,354 adults accounted for 82.2% and 5,938 children accounted for 17.8%.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.467
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, the total population of Hong Kong Island was 33,292, the employed population was 7,137, and the employment rate was 21.4%.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.506
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1853, there were on average about 100 weeding shops per year; by 1859, 83 such shops remained.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.549
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
An examination of the wills of Chinese males registered with the Hong Kong Government between 1850 and 1890 reflects that the size of nuclear families in that period generally ranged from two to three persons.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.699
1850 · 維多利亞城 · 日期僅記到年份
By 1850, the total number of students at this English children's school had declined, with 12 boys and 3 girls.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.617
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
The ordinance provided that a convicted person might be sentenced to imprisonment or handed over to the Qing government for disposal.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.380
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
According to Hong Kong Government records, the number of marriages registered in 1850 was 79.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.671
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
As for extended families, their members spanned two to four generations, with a minimum size of 2 persons and a maximum of 19 persons.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.699
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 the Legislative Council and from 1896 the Executive Council each included foreign merchants as unofficial members.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.55
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
With capital and craft skills, these wealthy merchants together with artisans engaged in trade and opened shops, enabling Chinese firms and handicraft workshops in Hong Kong to expand rapidly.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.49
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In 1850, a total of 33,292 residents were counted on Hong Kong Island, of whom 214 died, giving a crude death rate of 6.43 per thousand.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.330
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
The manufacturing employment population on Hong Kong Island was first recorded in 1850, with only 5 persons.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.530
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
Based on the above data, it is estimated that 19.9% of Chinese men who registered wills with the government had taken concubines.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.672
1850 · 廣東, 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From the 1850s onwards, Guangdong experienced the Red Turban Rebellion led by the Triads, Punti-Hakka conflicts and the Second Opium War, causing many Chinese to migrate to Hong Kong in stages to escape the turmoil.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.49
1850 · 廣東 · 日期僅記到年份
From the 1850s onwards, Guangdong saw successive outbreaks of the Red Turban Rebellion and large-scale Punti-Hakka clan fights, prompting many Chinese to migrate to Hong Kong to escape the turmoil.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.141
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1855, both the coolies and the messengers employed by the Hong Kong Government received an annual salary of about 12 pounds.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.572
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1855, gardeners employed by the Hong Kong Government received an annual salary of about 15 pounds.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.572
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1890, when local Chinese took concubines, the number of concubines ranged from a minimum of one to a maximum of five.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.672
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1890, a total of 281 Chinese men registered wills with the Hong Kong Government.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.672
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1890, a total of 99 concubines were recorded in 55 Chinese wills in the Hong Kong Government archives.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.672
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1890, Chinese families usually did not include married daughters when counting their members.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.698
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the mid-1850s, the expansion of rope and cable production and food processing industries was seen in several districts.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.530
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the mid-1850s, European clerical staff and interpreters employed in Hong Kong received an annual salary of about 150 pounds.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.572
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the mid-1850s, Indian interpreters in Hong Kong received an annual salary of about 50 pounds.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.572
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the mid-1850s, Chinese watchmen in Hong Kong received an annual salary of about 15 pounds.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.572
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the mid-1850s, Chinese employed as clerks in Hong Kong received an annual salary ranging from 37 to 47 pounds.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.572
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the mid-1850s, Indian guards stationed in Hong Kong received an annual salary of about 20 pounds.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.572
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
Between 1850 and 1853, there were about 7,000 employed persons on Hong Kong Island, a proportion of about 20%.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.505
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
Between 1850 and 1859, various types of works in Hong Kong were carried out one after another, creating an urgent demand for craftsmen.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.547
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
Around 1850, Paphiopedilum purpuratum was first discovered on Hong Kong Island.
來源 《香港志·自然》自然資源與生態 · p.510
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
One of John Cassin's sources for bird records was Harland, a British colonial doctor who resided in Hong Kong from the 1850s.
來源 《香港志·自然》自然資源與生態 · p.341
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the early 1850s, the post of Registrar General was concurrently held by the Captain Superintendent of Police, and the position was later renamed the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.725
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the decade from 1850 to 1859, the contents published in the Hong Kong Blue Book covered only the number of various types of shops and did not contain statistics on the employed population.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.547
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
In the decade from 1850 to 1859, the number of births on Hong Kong Island was 3,016 and the number of deaths was 8,910, the number of deaths being about three times the number of births.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.369
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the decade from 1850 to 1859, commercial activity in Hong Kong consisted mainly of small-scale businesses, with general goods merchants ranking first in number, their shops amounting to about 200 to 300 each year.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.547
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
In the decade from 1850 to 1859, the population of Hong Kong increased by 53,649, and the main factor driving this growth was immigration from mainland China.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.369
1850 · 香港島 · 日期僅記到年份
Between 1850 and 1859, commercial activity on Hong Kong Island centred on small-scale trade, with grocery stores forming the largest proportion of all shops, numbering about 200 to 300 per year.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.548
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
Most of these Chinese testators were natives of the mainland who had migrated to Hong Kong and still had several relatives in their home towns.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.699
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From the 1850s onwards, the Hong Kong government formally adopted the Chinese title of the Registrar General as the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.57
1850 · 香港, 廣東 · 日期僅記到年份
From the 1850s onwards, after Hong Kong became a treaty port, many people from Guangdong moved into the territory in stages to escape the turmoil of war.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.47
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From the 1850s onwards, the social composition of those moving into Hong Kong differed from earlier periods, including a considerable number of wealthy merchants as well as people engaged in handicraft trades who moved with them.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.49
1850 · 太平山區 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 onwards, the Catholic Church employed Chinese teachers in the Taipingshan district, admitting over ten boys each year.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.617
1850 · 香港 · 日期僅記到年份
From 1850 to 1890, in the cases of Chinese men's wills registered with the Hong Kong Government, the nuclear family generally consisted of 2 to 3 members.
來源 《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況（人口） · p.698
1850-02-14 · 香港
On 14 February 1850, the British ship Lady Montagu set sail from Hong Kong for Peru with 450 Chinese labourers, of whom 300 died during the voyage.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.139
1850-06-14 · 香港
On 14 June 1850, after approval by the British Colonial Office, the Legislative Council included two unofficial members for the first time, namely David Jardine of Jardine Matheson and Edgar of Jamieson & Co., who both took office as representatives of the justices of the peace.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.139
1850-09-07 · 香港
On 7 September 1850, the French ship Albert departed from Hong Kong for Peru carrying several hundred Chinese labourers; during the voyage the labourers mutinied, killing five people—the captain, first mate, second mate, cook and supercargo—after which the crew was forced to turn the ship back.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.139
1850-10-02 · 老萬山
On 2 October 1850, when the ship reached the Lema Islands area at the mouth of the Pearl River, about 140 Chinese labourers boarded fishing boats and escaped, while the Hong Kong police arrested the remaining Chinese labourers.
來源 《香港志·總述 大事記》 · p.139
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