Causes of Deaths in Selected Boroughs




108 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 5

CLASS II.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES —continued. AUCKLAND. WELLINGTON. CHRISTCHURCH. DUNEDIN. TOTAL.
ORDER 2:— Tubercular Diseases,— Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
Scrofula •• •• 1 •• •• •• •• •• 1
Tuberculosis •• •• •• •• •• •• •• 1 1
Tabes Mesenterica 1 1 •• •• •• •• •• •• 2
Phthisis •• 1 •• 3 •• •• •• 4 8
Tubercular Meningitis •• •• •• •• •• •• 1 •• 1

CLASS III.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:— Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. 2 1 1 .. .. 4
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. 1 1 6
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
Brain Disease .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 1 4

ORDER 2:— Diseases of Organs of Circulation,—
Heart Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 2 .. 1 6

ORDER 3:— Diseases of Respiratory Organs,—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 2 .. 1 7
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:— Diseases of Digestive Organs,—
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
Obstruction of Bowels .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 5:— Diseases of the Urinary Organs,—
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Calculus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

ORDER 8:— Diseases of Integumentary System,—
Ulcer of Leg .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS IV.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:— Developmental Diseases of Children,—
Premature Birth .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. 4
Teething .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. 3

ORDER 2:— Developmental Diseases of Adults,—
Childbirth .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2

ORDER 3:— Developmental Diseases of Old People,—
Old Age .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. 4

ORDER 4:— Diseases of Nutrition,—
Debility .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. 4

CLASS V.—VIOLENT DEATHS.
ORDER 1:— Accident or Negligence,—
Fall down Hold .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Fall of Corrugated Iron .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:— Suicide,—
Wound from Knife .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

Totals .. .. 18 15 11 21 10 9 4 11 99



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🏥 Health & Social Welfare
15 January 1885
Causes of Death, Constitutional Diseases, Local Diseases, Developmental Diseases, Violent Deaths, December 1884