✨ Vital Statistics Report
May 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1497
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during April, 1908.
| 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. | |
| I.—GENERAL DISEASES. | |||||
| A.—Epidemic Diseases. | |||||
| 1. Typhoid Fever .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. |
| 7. Scarlet Fever .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. |
| 8. Whooping-cough | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 9. Croup .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| B.—Other General Diseases. | |||||
| 27. Phthisis .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. |
| 27. Tuberculosis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 34. Tuberculosis—General .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 40. Cancer—Liver, Stomach, Pancreas | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| 41. „ Cæcum, Rectum | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 42. „ Uterus | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 46. Tumour, Abdominal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 47. Acute Rheumatism | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 48. Gout .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 53. Leucocythæmia.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 54. Pernicious Anæmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| II.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | |||||
| 61. Meningitis .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage .. | 1 | 5 | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 65. Cerebral Softening .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 66. Hemiplegia .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 66. Paralysis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 69. Epilepsy .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 71. Convulsions (children under 5 years of age) | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 72. Tetanus Neonatorum .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 74c. Cerebral Abscess, Tumour | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. |
| 74c. Neurasthenia .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | |||||
| 77. Pericarditis .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 79. Heart-disease .. | .. | 7 | .. | 5 | .. |
| 81. Vascular Degeneration .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 82. Thrombosis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | |||||
| 90. Bronchial Catarrh .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 91. Chronic Bronchitis .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| 92. Broncho-pneumonia .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 93. Pneumonia .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. |
| 94. Pleurisy .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 95. Congestion of Lungs .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||
| 103. Ulcer of Stomach .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. |
| 104. Abdominal Abscess .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 104. Gastritis .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 105. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (children under 2 years of age) | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 106. Diarrhœa and Enteritis (children over 2 years of age and adults) | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 108. Intestinal Obstruction .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 112. Cirrhosis of Liver .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 113. Gallstones .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 114. Hepatitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 116. Peritonitis .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 118. Appendicitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| VI.—DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ADNEXA. | |||||
| 120. Albuminuria .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| 120. Bright’s Disease .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
| 120. Uræmia .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 123. Suppression of Urine .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| VII.—PUERPERAL CONDITION. | |||||
| 136. Ruptured Ectopic Gestation .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
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