New Zealand Gazette – 1882 – No. 8

Page 159

✨ Gold Export Statistics, Vital Statistics



JAN. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 159

RETURN of the QUANTITY and VALUE OF GOLD ENTERED for DUTY for EXPORTATION from NEW
ZEALAND, from 1st APRIL, 1857, to 31st DECEMBER, 1881.

ENTERED FOR DUTY AT
Auckland
Wellington
Picton
Nelson
Nelson
Westport
Greymouth
Hokitika
Dunedin
Invercargill
Totals

PRODUCE OF THE GOLD FIELDS IN
Auckland
Wellington
Marlborough
Nelson
West Coast
Otago

Customs Department,
Wellington, 25th January, 1882.

WILLIAM SEED,
Secretary and Inspector of Customs.

REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S Report on the Vital Statistics of the Principal Towns of New Zealand
during the Month of December, 1881.

RETURN of the Number of Births, with the actual Mortality of Males and Females, and the Proportion of Deaths to
Population, in the under-mentioned Boroughs, during the Month of December, 1881.

BOROUGHS.
Auckland
Wellington
Christchurch
Dunedin
Thames
Napier
Wanganui...
Nelson
Sydenham...
Lyttelton
Timaru
Oamaru
Hokitika
Caversham
Invercargill
Totals

POPULATION.
TOTAL BIRTHS.
DEATHS REGISTERED IN DECEMBER, 1881.
Males.
Under 1 Year.
1 & under 5 Years.
5 Years and over.
Females.
Under 1 Year.
1 & under 5 Years.
5 Years and over.
Total Deaths.
Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, Dec., 1881.
Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population in the Year 1880.

The deaths of persons not residents of the boroughs, occurring at hospitals, have been excluded in all cases.
The total births in the above boroughs amounted to 401, against 447 in November, being a decrease of 46. The deaths
amounted to 155 in December, an increase of 21 on the number for November.
Of the above deaths, males contributed 81; females, 71. 74 of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being
47.74 per cent. of the whole number; 53 of these were of children under one year of age.

THE following Table shows the Causes of the Deaths of Persons of both Sexes under 5 years of age and 5 years and
upwards, and the Proportions per Cent. of Deaths from each cause in the Boroughs of Auckland, Wellington, Christ-
church, and Dunedin that were registered during the Month of December, 1881.

CLASSES. CAUSES OF DEATH. AUCKLAND. Under 5 Years AUCKLAND. 5 Years & over. WELLINGTON. Under 5 Years WELLINGTON. 5 Years & over. CHRISTCHURCH. Under 5 Years CHRISTCHURCH. 5 Years & over. DUNEDIN. Under 5 Years DUNEDIN. 5 Years & over. TOTAL. PROPORTIONS PER CENT.
I. Zymotic Diseases 7 2 2 2 3 1 7 2 24 23.08
II. Constitutional Diseases 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 8 14 13.46
III. Local Diseases 2 7 2 6 2 5 2 10 36 34.61
IV. Developmental Diseases 6 2 4 1 1 2 4 3 26 25.00
V. Violent Deaths 1 1 1 1 ... ... 1 1 4 3.85
VI. Unspecified ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Totals 16 13 9 12 7 9 14 24 104 100.00


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💰 Return of Gold Export Statistics (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
25 January 1882
Gold, Export, Statistics, Customs Department, 1857-1881
  • William Seed, Secretary and Inspector of Customs

🏥 Vital Statistics Report

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
25 January 1882
Births, Deaths, Mortality, Population, Boroughs, December 1881