New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 22

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✨ Table of Deaths by Cause



Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 813

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths in the Four Chief Cities and their Suburbs registered during the Year 1908—continued.

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.
IX.—DISEASES OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Caries .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Mastoiditis .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
146. Necrosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
146. Osteo-myelitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
146. Periostitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2
146. Rickets .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
149. Psoas Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Total .. .. 1 4 2 .. 1 .. 3 1
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Cleft Palate, Hare Lip .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2
150. Foramen Ovate .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2
150. Hydrocephalus .. .. .. 2 .. 4 1 .. .. 7
150. Imperforate Anus .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
150. Malformation of Heart .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2
150. Spina Bifida .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2
Total .. .. 1 .. 6 .. 5 1 3 ..
XI.—INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility, Marasmus .. 34 .. 24 .. 12 .. 16 ..
151. Atelectasis .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. .. 4
151A. Premature Birth .. 21 .. 35 .. 39 .. 28 ..
152. Cyanosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 ..
153. Malnutrition .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. 2 ..
Total .. .. 61 .. 60 .. 53 .. 48 ..
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senile Debility .. .. .. .. 45 .. 34 .. 22 ..
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
155. Suicide—By Poison .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 1 ..
157. " By Hanging or Strangling .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 1
158. " By Drowning .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
159. " By Firearms .. .. .. .. 2 .. 4 .. .. ..
160. " By Cutting Instruments .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 2 ..
161. " By Jumping over Cliff .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
164. Accident—Fractures .. .. .. 5 .. 4 .. 1 ..
166. " Fall .. .. 1 2 .. 6 .. 1 .. 2
166. " Fall of Earth .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
166. " Fall of Tree .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Fall from Scaffold .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
166. " Broken Ribs .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 1 .. .. 1
166. " Crushed, Dray, Van, &c. .. .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. ..
166. " Contact Electric Wire .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
166. " Kick from Horse .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
166. " Overlain .. .. .. .. 3 .. 7 .. 3
166. " Run over, Train, Tram, Motor-car, &c. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 3
166. " Shot .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
166. " Wound of Hand .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
166. " At Birth .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 3 ..
167. " Burns, Scalds .. .. 2 3 1 .. 4 2 .. ..
172. " Drowning .. .. 3 3 .. 9 .. 1 6
174. " Asphyxia .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
175. " Poison .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. ..
176. " Shock, Foreign Body in Lung .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 5 30 8 34 6 16 4 19
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
177. Dropsy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
179. Heart-failure .. .. 1 6 2 9 1 6 ..
Total .. .. 1 6 2 9 1 7 .. 5
General Totals .. .. 223 549 202 456 135 444 139 495


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Vital statistics, Deaths, Causes of death, Diseases of the organs of locomotion, Malformations, Infancy, Old age, Violence, Ill-defined diseases, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin