New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 56

Page 1935

✨ Mortality Statistics by Borough



JULY 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1935

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.
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
103. Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2
104. Hæmorrhage from Stomach .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
105. Enteritis (children under 2 years of age) 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
106. Enteritis (children over 2 years of age and adults) .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 2 4
108. Obstruction of Intestines .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
112. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 2
114. Tumour of Liver .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
116. Peritonitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
119. Nephritis 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 5
120. Bright’s Disease .. 3 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 6
120. Uræmia .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
123. Extravasation of Urine .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
125. Prostatitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
IX.—DISEASES OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Necrosis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Periostitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Hydrocephalus .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
XI.—INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility .. 1 3 .. .. .. .. .. 4
151A. Premature Birth .. .. 5 .. 7 .. 3 .. 15
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senile Debility .. 8 .. 6 .. 2 .. 3 14
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
157. Suicide—By Hanging .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
159. " By Firearms .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
164. Accident—Fracture of Pelvis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
164. " " Skull .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Run over by Train .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
166. " Thrown from Trap .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
166. " Laceration of Brain .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
172. " Drowning .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
174. " Overlain .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
179. Heart-failure .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
Totals 10 42 17 41 11 38 8 44 211

RETURN of the Number of Births, with the Actual Mortality of Males and Females, and the Proportion of Deaths to Population, in the undermentioned Boroughs, during the Month of June, 1908.

BOROUGHS. ESTIMATED POPULATION. JANUARY, 1908. TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN JUNE, 1908. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, June, 1908. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in the Year 1907.
Males.
Under 1 Year.
1 & under 5 Years.
5 Years and over.
Females.
Under 1 Year.
1 & under 5 Years.
5 Years and over.
Total Deaths.
Thames 3,750 12 .. .. 2
New Plymouth 5,323 28 1 .. 1
Napier 10,115 33 2 .. 4
Wanganui 8,160 27 1 1 1
Palmerston North 11,299 36 2 .. 4
Masterton 5,412 19 2 .. ..
Blenheim 3,500 14 .. .. 1
Nelson 8,305 15 1 .. ..
Greymouth 4,836 9 .. 1 1
Hokitika 2,410 3 1 .. ..
Lyttelton 3,941 13 .. 1 2
Timaru 7,935 23 .. .. 3
Oamaru 5,180 9 .. .. ..
Invercargill (Greater) 13,419* 31 3 2 9
  • Includes suburban boroughs—Invercargill East, North, and South, with Avenal and Gladstone.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th July, 1908.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

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🏥 Causes of Death Registered in June 1908

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
16 July 1908
Causes of death, Diseases, Mortality, Public health, Statistics, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin
  • E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General

🏥 Births and Deaths Registered by Borough in June 1908

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
13 July 1908
Births, Deaths, Population, Statistics, Mortality, Public health, Boroughs, Thames, New Plymouth, Napier, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Masterton, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Hokitika, Lyttelton, Timaru, Oamaru, Invercargill
  • E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General