New Zealand Gazette – 1901 – No. 92

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 92

Towns. SIX PRINCIPAL SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES. PRINCIPAL LUNG-DISEASES.
Influenza. Scarlet Fever. Typhoid and other Fever. Diphtheria. Whooping-cough. Diarrheal Diseases. Bronchitis. Pleurisy. Pneumonia.
Sep. Aug. Sep. Aug. Sep. Aug. Sep. Aug. Sep. Aug. Sep. Aug. Sep. Aug. Sep. Aug. Sep.
Auckland and suburban boroughs 2 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 5 6 .. .. 5
Wellington and suburban boroughs 8 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3 2 .. .. 1
Christchurch and suburban boroughs 9 8 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 7 9 2 .. 4
Dunedin and suburban boroughs 7 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 5 .. .. 5
Totals .. .. 26 18 1 1 1 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. 18 22 2 ..

RETURN of the Number of Births, with the Actual Mortality of Males and Females, and the Proportion of Deaths to Population, in the under-mentioned Boroughs, during the Month of September, 1901.

BOROUGHS. POPULATION. (Census, March, 1901.) TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN SEPTEMBER, 1901. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, Sept., 1901. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in the Year 1900.
Males. Females. Total Deaths.
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over.
Thames .. .. 4,009 6 .. .. 5 1 .. 1 7 1·75 ..
New Plymouth .. .. 4,405 21 .. .. 4 .. .. 2 6 1·37 10·42
Napier .. .. 8,774 27 2 .. 3 .. .. 4 9 1·03 10·94
Wanganui .. .. 7,329 23 2 .. 1 1 .. 3 7 0·96 7·06
Palmerston North .. .. 6,534 20 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 4 0·61 8·86
Blenheim .. .. 3,222 14 2 .. .. .. .. 2 4 1·24 10·87
Nelson .. .. 7,010 17 3 .. 7 .. .. 5 15 2·14 12·88
Greymouth .. .. 3,748 5 2 .. 2 2 .. 3 9 2·40 14·63
Hokitika .. .. 1,946 6 .. .. 2 .. .. 2 4 2·05 6·60
Lyttelton .. .. 4,023 7 .. .. 5 1 1 1 8 1·99 10·90
Timaru .. .. 6,424 13 .. .. 2 1 .. .. 3 0·47 11·00
Oamaru .. .. 4,836 8 1 .. 2 1 .. 5 9 1·86 9·97
Invercargill .. .. 6,215* 13 .. .. 6 .. .. 2 8 1·29• 11·60
  • At the census taken in March, 1901, the population of Invercargill and suburbs was 10,637 persons.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 18th October, 1901.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

PROVISIONAL METEOROLOGICAL RETURN FOR SEPTEMBER, 1901.

— AUCKLAND. WELLINGTON. LINCOLN, CANTERBURY. DUNEDIN.
Mean Temperature in shade for month Average same month previous years... 55·8 54·8 52·8 50·9 49·4 43·7 47·5 47·4
Maximum Temperature in shade, and date* 64·0 on 26th, 27th, and 28th 68·5 on 16th 72·5 on 15th 67·0 on 25th
Minimum Temperature in shade, and date* 45·0 on 9th 39·0 on 9th 29·0 on 19th 34·0 on 20th
Maximum Solar Radiation, and date* .. 131·0 on 2nd 113·0 on 19th .. ..
Minimum Terrestrial Radiation, and date* 42·0 on 9th 30·0 on 9th, 12th, 13th and 30th 26·6 on 7th ..
Mean Humidity (Saturation = 100) Average same month previous years*... 70 75 73 76 67 75 73 73
Total Rainfall, in inches Average same month previous years*... 0·850 3·394 5·319 4·259 0·455 1·766 1·226 2·473
Number of Days of Rain Average same month previous years*... 12 16 17 14 9 8 12 12
  • Fahrenheit.

NOTE.—This table is prepared from unchecked averages, transmitted by telegraph in anticipation of the full returns, and must not be entirely relied on for compiling Meteorological Statistics.

Meteorological Office, Wellington, 21st October, 1901.

JAMES HECTOR,
Director.



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🏥 Causes of Death in New Zealand Boroughs, September 1901 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Causes of Death, Mortality, Vital Statistics, September 1901, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Zymotic Diseases, Lung Diseases

🏥 Births, Deaths, and Mortality Rates in New Zealand Boroughs, September 1901

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18 October 1901
Births, Deaths, Mortality Rates, Population Statistics, September 1901, Thames, New Plymouth, Napier, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Hokitika, Lyttelton, Timaru, Oamaru, Invercargill
  • E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General

🏥 Provisional Meteorological Data for September 1901

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
21 October 1901
Meteorological Data, Temperature, Rainfall, Humidity, Solar Radiation, Terrestrial Radiation, September 1901, Auckland, Wellington, Lincoln, Dunedin
  • James Hector, Director