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CAUSES OF DEATH.

AUCKLAND AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. WELLINGTON AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. CHRISTCHURCH AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. DUNEDIN AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. TOTAL.
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.

CLASS I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Miasmatic,—
Influenza .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Whooping-cough .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Diphtheria .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 1
Typhoid Fever .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 7

ORDER 2:—
Diarrhœal,—
Cholera Infantum .. .. .. 4 1 1 .. 1 1 1 1 10
Diarrhœa .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

ORDER 5:—
Venereal,—
Stricture of Urethra .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 6:—
Septic,—
Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2

CLASS II.—PARASITIC DISEASES.
Hydatids of Lung and Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

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

CLASS IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Cancer .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 .. .. 4 .. 3 11
Phthisis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 2 .. 4 10
Tuberculosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Leucomia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 1
Purpura .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

CLASS V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. 6
Old Age.. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. 2 .. 2 .. .. 2 11

CLASS VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.

ORDER 1:—
Diseases of Nervous System,—
Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 1 1 .. 1 5
Apoplexy .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Paralysis Agitans .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Convulsions .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 5
Paraplegia .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Disseminated Sclerosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Neuralgia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 2:—
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense,—
Epistaxis (Chronic) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

ORDER 3:—
Diseases of Circulatory System,—
Heart-disease .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. 4 .. .. 7 .. .. 19
Fatty Degeneration of Heart .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 4
Pericarditis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2 4
Embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 4:—
Diseases of Respiratory System,—
Laryngitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Asthma .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 8
Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 4 8
Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Gangrene of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1

ORDER 5:—
Diseases of Digestive System,—
Gastritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Enteritis .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 5 2 3 .. .. 1 .. 14
Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2



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