Causes of Deaths in Boroughs




Feb. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 227

CLASS II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.
Thrush .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2

CLASS III.—DIETIC DISEASES.
Want of Breast-milk .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Alcoholism .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 3
Delirium Tremens .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Cancer .. .. .. .. 2 .. 3 .. .. .. 3 8
Tabes Mesenterica .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 5
Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. 1 1
Phthisis .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. .. 1 .. 5 15

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. .. 5
Malformation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
Old Age .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3
Paraplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Locomotor Ataxia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Progressive Muscular Atrophy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Disease of Heart .. .. .. .. 2 1 1 .. 2 .. 1 7
ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Croup .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 .. .. 4
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Dentition .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 5
Gastritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
Enteritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3
Ulceration of Bowels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Organic Disease of Liver .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 7:—
Diseases of the Urinary System,—
Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Uraemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2
ORDER 8:—
Diseases of the Reproductive System,—
Childbirth .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
ORDER 10:—
Diseases of Integumentary System,—
Cellulitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS VII.—VIOLENCE.
ORDER 1:—
Accident or Negligence,—
Killed on Railway-line .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Crushed by Engine .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Fall from Horse .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Accidentally suffocated in Bed .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Suicide,—
Cut Throat .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

CLASS VIII.—ILL-DEFINED AND NOT-SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Marasmus, Debility .. .. .. 3 .. 6 .. 1 .. .. 10
Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

Totals .. .. 31 17 32 24 15 7 2 19 147



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🏥 Causes of Deaths in Boroughs (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
1 January 1886
Causes of Death, Children, Febrile Diseases, Parasitic Diseases, Dietetic Diseases, Constitutional Diseases, Developmental Diseases, Local Diseases, Violence, Ill-defined Causes