Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1867 – No. 15

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✨ Hospital Mortality Report



NOMINAL RETURN OF PERSONS WHO DIED IN THE PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL DURING THE YEAR 1866.

No. Sex. Patients' Names. Age. Diseases. Date of Admission Date of Decease. Morbid Appearances and remarks.
1 M William Clarke 19 Phthisis pulmonalis 1865 Oct. 18 1866 Jan. 3 Section of both lungs presented numerous circumscribed tumours of the apoplectic character, each of them having a clot of blood in the centre. The pericardium also was filled with blood and serum.
2 M Thomas Luck 25 Pneumonia Dec. 23 " 3 Was in a state of collapse on admission, and survived only eight hours.
3 M William Fielder 71 Delirium tremens 1866 Jan. 2 " 2 Fell from a loft in Hobson's Store and sustained a fracture of the base of the skull.
4 M Charles Claybrough 50 Fracture of skull " 16 " 16 Admitted immediately on her arrival from Melbourne in a state of utter prostration.
5 F Jane Algie 70 General debility " 4 " 22 Admitted with symptoms of peritoneal inflammation, which was found to have arisen from perforation of the intestines and fecal extravasation.
6 F Anne Jarrett 17 Febris typhoid " 5 " 26 Admitted in a paralytic condition, and had frequent attacks of diarrhoea.
7 M John McCartic 66 Paralysis 1865 Sept. 11 1866 " 28 Brought to hospital in a dying state, and presenting various tetanic symptoms caused by exposure. Was convulsed before death.
8 M Timothy Hartnett 64 Tetanus 1866 Jan. 30 " 30 Admitted in an exhausted state and vomiting. Scirrhus of the pylorus was found, and the peritoneum was dotted with numberless white spots.
9 M Thomas Neilson 29 Scirrhus " 18 " 31 Admitted in the last stage of scirrhus of the pylorus, the prominent symptoms of which were intractable vomiting, withered, cachectic state, and general debility.
10 M Abraham Moore 46 Scirrhus " 10 Feb. 24 Died of general debility.
11 M Robert Austin 93 General debility 1864 Sept. 8 1866 " 26 Aortic valves ossified. Died of general debility.
12 F Phebe Smith 68 Heart disease 1866 Jan. 29 " 27 Admitted in an exhausted state from vomiting and pains in the stomach. The liver was found enlarged and in condition of cirrhosis; heart, hypertrophous.
13 M John Hoyle 53 Hepatitis Feb. 27 Mar. 6 Admitted in a dying state from typhoid fever. The large intestine was found perforated and the contents extravasated.
14 F Sarah McConner 21 Fever typhoid Mar. 5 " 7 Admitted with “hip joint disease.” The upper end of the femur was excised three months before his death, but without any advantage.
15 M Robert Cowan 31 Scrofula 1864 Dec. 13 1866 " 9


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🏥 Annual Medical Report for 1866 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
14 March 1867
Medical Report, Hospital Patients, Fractures, Caries, Parturition, Debility, Hospital Conditions
15 names identified
  • William Clarke, Died of Phthisis pulmonalis
  • Thomas Luck, Died of Pneumonia
  • William Fielder, Died of Delirium tremens
  • Charles Claybrough, Died of Fracture of skull
  • Jane Algie, Died of General debility
  • Anne Jarrett, Died of Febris typhoid
  • John McCartic, Died of Paralysis
  • Timothy Hartnett, Died of Tetanus
  • Thomas Neilson, Died of Scirrhus
  • Abraham Moore, Died of Scirrhus
  • Robert Austin, Died of General debility
  • Phebe Smith, Died of Heart disease
  • John Hoyle, Died of Hepatitis
  • Sarah McConner, Died of Fever typhoid
  • Robert Cowan, Died of Scrofula