Causes of Deaths Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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CLASS I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Miasmatic,—
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Cholera.. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 5 .. 1 .. .. 1
Diarrhœa .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 7
Dysentery .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Syphilis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Stricture .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Erysipelas .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Puerperal Fever.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.
Thrush .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS III.—DIETETIC DISEASES.
Alcoholism (Apoplexy) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Rheumatism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 .. 1 .. 3 10
Tuberculus Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 .. .. .. 2 8
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3

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

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 2
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 4
Paralysis of Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 4
Idiopathic Tetanus .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Tumour of Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Valvular Disease of Heart .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 1 6
Fatty Degeneration of Heart .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 4
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 5
Gangrene of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Gastric Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
ORDER 6:—
Diseases of Lymphatic System and Ductless Glands,—
Addison’s Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
ORDER 8:—
Diseases of Reproductive System,—
Ovaritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Childbirth (Epileptic Convulsions).. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
(Thrombosis) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
ORDER 10:—
Diseases of Integumentary System,—
Bed-sores .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

CLASS VII.—VIOLENCE.
ORDER 1:—
Accident or Negligence,—
Thrown from Trap .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Scalds .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Suffocated at Birth .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS VIII.—ILL-DEFINED AND NOT-SPECIFIED CAUSES.
Marasmus, Debility, Inanition .. 1 .. 6 .. .. .. 1 .. 8

Totals .. .. .. 15 16 13 18 3 10 5 18 98



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