Vital Statistics Report




MAR. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 373

CLASS II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.
Worms .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Want of Breast-milk .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 4
Malnutrition .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 3

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Rickets .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 4
Tabes Mesenterica .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 5
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. 4 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 8
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
Atelectasis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cyanosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Old Age .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 3
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 .. 4
Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 3
Spasms .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Disease of Heart .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Aneurism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Bronchitis .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Pneumonia .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 3
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Dentition .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
Dyspepsia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 4
Enteritis .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. 5
Colic, Ileus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3

ORDER 7:—
Diseases of the Urinary System,—
Bright's Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Cirrhosis of Kidney .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1

ORDER 8:—
Diseases of the Reproductive System,—
Premature Childbirth .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS VII.—VIOLENCE.
ORDER 1:—
Accident or Negligence,—
Run over by Tram-car .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Run over by Dray .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Fall from Train .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Sunstroke .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Drowning .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Accidentally suffocated in Bed .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Inhaling Chloroform .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Fall from a Carriage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

CLASS VIII.—ILL-DEFINED AND NOT-SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Marasmus, Debility .. .. 1 .. 5 .. 1 .. .. 3 .. 10

Totals .. .. 35 20 44 13 7 13 13 9 154



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🏥 Vital Statistics Report for Principal Towns (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
15 March 1886
Vital Statistics, Disease Classification, Mortality Rates