Table No. V., SHOWING the NUMBER of COLOURED POPULATION at the CENSUS of 1891 and 1901 respectively.

RACE.	POPULATION, CENSUS 1891.				POPULATION, CENSUS 1901.
	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Centesimal Proportion to Total Population.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Centesimal Proportion to Total Population.
Chinese	8,527	47	8,574	2.18	†8783	†530	†9313	1.85
Pacific Islanders	8,602	826	9,428	2.40	8,656	671	9,327	1.85
Japanese	1,748	116	1,864	0.47	2,115	154	2,269	0.45
Natives of India and Ceylon (Coloured)					927	12	939	0.19
Other Asiatic					1,557	230	1,787	0.36
Total Coloured Asiatic	18,877	989	19,866	5.05	22,038	1,597	23,635	4.70
Aborigines, not including those living in camps or of migratory habits	*	*	*	*	‡3862	2,808	6,670	1.32
Other Nationalities	204,902	168,950	373,852	94.95	254,192	218,769	472,961	93.98
TOTAL POPULATION	* 223779	* 169939	* 393718	100.00	280,092	223,174	503,266	100.00