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1262
1262 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZE11E.
[No. 60
The sub joined table shows the morta1ity for the last two months at each of the four centres from six principal specific febrile or zymotic disease, and also the death from certain inf1ammatory disease of the 1ung. These causes of death have been distinguished from the others of the classes to which they belong as being the most important special disease which give rise to sudden increases in the death-rates of town, and the prevalence of which is closely connected with sanitary condition and climatic inf1uence of the season on health.
| Towns. | SIX PRINCIPAL SPEDFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | PRINCIPAL LUNG-DISEASES. |
|---|---|---|
| Measles | Sca1rlet Fever | |
| July | June | |
| Auckland and sub urbanboroughs | .. | .. |
| Wellington and sub urbanboroughs | .. | .. |
| Christchurch and sub urbanboroughs | .. | .. |
| Dune din and sub urbanboroughs | .. | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | .. |
Register-General's Office,
Wellington, 8th August, 1895.
E. J. VON DAEDELSZEN,
Register-General.
Provisional Meteorological Return for July, 1895.
| Auckl and. | Wellington. | Lincol n,Canter bury. | Dune din. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temperature in shad e for month* | 48·5 | 44·7 | 40·1 | 41·8 |
| Averag e same month previous years | 52·2 | 47·6 | 42·5 | 42·7 |
| Maximu m Temperature in shad e, and date* | 58·0 on 19th | 57·3 on 16th | 56·2 on 28th | 55·0 on 28th |
| Minim um Temperature in shad e, and date* | 37·0 on 21st | 32·0 on 13th, 26th | 27·4 on 18th | 28·0 on 29th |
| Maxim um Sol ar Radiation, and date* | 114·0 on 14th | 105·0 on 6th | 94·6 on 26th | 90·0 on 29th |
| Minim um Terre strial Radiation, and date* | 32·0 on 21st | 20·0 on 13th, 26th | 20·6 on 18th | 23·0 on 25th |
| Mean H umid ity (Saturation =100) | 71 | 73 | 88 | 60 |
| Averag e same month previous years | 80 | 78 | 82 | 78 |
| Total R ainfall, in inches | 6·650 | 4·345 | 4·236 | 4·800 |
| Averag e same month previous years | 4·818 | 6·335 | 2·607 | 2·474 |
| Num ber of Day s of R ain | 26 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| Averag e same month previous years | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 |
Fahre nhe it.
Note.—This table is prepared from unchecked average s, transmitted by telegraph in anticipation of the full returns, and must not be entirely relied on for compiling Meteorological Statistic s.
JAMES HECTOR,
Directo r.
Met eorolo gical Office, Wellington, 14th August, 1895.
Return of the Number of Births, with the Actual Mor tality of Males and Females, and the Proportion of Deaths to Population, in the under-mentioned Boroughs, during the Mont h of July, 1895.
| Boroughs. | Estimated Population, 1st January, 1895. | Total Births in Boroughs | Deaths in Boroughs Registered in July, 1895. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | |||
| Under 1 Year | 1 and under 5 years | |||
| Th ames | .. | .. | 4,669 | 10 |
| New Plym outh | .. | .. | 3,683 | 16 |
| Napi er | .. | .. | 9,163 | 23 |
| W anganui | .. | .. | 5,601 | 15 |
| Palme rston North | .. | .. | 6,543 | 24 |
| Blen heim | .. | .. | 3,240 | 13 |
| N elson | .. | .. | 6,552 | 20 |
| Greym outh | .. | .. | 3,796 | 5 |
| Hok itika | .. | .. | 2,160 | 4 |
| Lyttel ton | .. | .. | 3,998 | 11 |
| T im aru | .. | .. | 3,778 | 11 |
| Oamar u | .. | .. | 5,772 | 10 |
| Invercargill | .. | .. | 5,740* | 14 |
The population of Invercargill and suburb was, at the censu taken in April, 1891, 8,551 persons.
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