New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 20

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✨ Vital Statistics of Deaths



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 20

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during January, 1908.

CAUSES OF DEATH. AUCKLAND AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. WELLINGTON AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. CHRISTCHURCH AND SUBURBAN BOROUGH. 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.
I.—GENERAL DISEASES.
A.—Epidemic Diseases.
1. Typhoid Fever .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. 4
7. Scarlet Fever .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
8. Whooping-cough .. 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 4
9A. Diphtheria .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
10. Influenza .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
14. Dysentery .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
B.—Other General Diseases.
20. Septic Absorption .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
27. Phthisis .. .. .. .. 5 .. 4 .. 4 13
28. Tubercular Meningitis .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2 .. .. 4
29. Tubercular Peritonitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
34. Tuberculosis—General .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
40. Cancer—Stomach and Liver .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 4
41. " Intestines .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
42. " Female Genital Organs .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
43. " Breast .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
45. " Other Organs .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
46. Other Tumours .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
47. Acute Rheumatism .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
49. Scurvy .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
50. Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
56. Alcoholism, Acute and Chronic .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 4
II.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Simple Meningitis .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. 3
63. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
64. Congestion and Hæmorrhage of the Brain .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. 4 9
65. Softening of Brain .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
67. General Paralysis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 4
71. Convulsions of Children (under 5 years of age) 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
74c. Other Diseases of Nervous System .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
78. Acute Endocarditis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
79. Organic Disease of the Heart .. .. 5 .. 5 .. 6 .. 4 20
80. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
82. Embolism, Thrombosis .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
85. Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
90. Acute Bronchitis (under 5 years) .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
91. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
92. Broncho-Pneumonia .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
93. Pneumonia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 3 5
94. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
95. Congestion of the Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
99. Abscess of the Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
99. Hydatids of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
104. Hæmatemesis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
104. Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (children under 2 years of age) 19 .. 4 .. 7 .. 2 .. 32
106. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (children over 2 years of age and adults) 1 5 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 7
108. Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 4
109. Perforation of Intestine .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
112. Chronic Hepatitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
118. Appendicitis .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2


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