Vital Statistics Report




Feb. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 453

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.

XIII.—VIOLENCE.

  1. Suicide by Poison .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  2. " Shooting .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  3. " Cutting-instruments .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
  4. Accident—Burns .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  5. " Drowning .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 3
  6. " Shot .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  7. " Fall from Ladder .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
  8. " Knocked down by Tram .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
  9. " Gored by a Bull .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
  10. Manslaughter .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
  11. Accident—Fracture of Skull .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
  12. " Overlain .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  13. " Crushed .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  14. " Knocked down by a Sling of Cargo .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.

  1. Heart-failure .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1

Totals .. .. .. 14 67 12 46 9 31 6 36 221

Returns 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 December, 1911.

BOROUGHS. CENSUS POPULATION, APRIL, 1911. TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN DECEMBER, 1911.
Males. Females. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, December, 1911. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in the Year 1910.
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Total Deaths.

Thames .. .. 3,591 11 .. .. 4 .. .. .. 4 1·11 10·76
New Plymouth .. 5,238 25 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 4 0·76 14·29
Napier .. .. 10,537 16 1 .. 9 .. .. 4 14 1·33 10·97
Gisborne .. .. 8,196 39 1 .. 3 .. .. 4 8 0·98 14·80
Wanganui .. .. 10,929 33 .. .. 6 .. .. .. 6 0·55 9·28
Wanganui East .. 1,737 5 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 0·58 ..
Palmerston North .. 10,991 39 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 4 0·36 7·99
Masterton .. .. 5,182 13 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 4 0·77 9·78
Petone .. .. 6,640 17 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 7·16
Blenheim .. .. 3,771 9 1 .. 5 .. .. 1 7 1·86 9·55
Nelson .. .. 8,051 15 1 .. 3 1 .. 3 8 0·99 13·63
Greymouth .. .. 5,469 11 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 0·18 10·61
Hokitika .. .. 2,291 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 0·43 12·77
Lyttelton .. .. 4,058 9 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 3 0·74 8·05
Timaru .. .. 11,280 26 1 .. 2 .. .. 4 7 0·62 7·78
Oamaru .. .. 5,152 14 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 0·78 11·43
Invercargill .. .. 12,782 38 .. .. 3 .. .. 7 10 0·78 7·43
Invercargill South .. 1,388 5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17·11

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 26th January, 1912.

M. FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏛️ Vital Statistics Report for Principal Towns - December 1911 (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
26 January 1912
Vital statistics, Causes of death, Births, Mortality, Population, December 1911, Towns
  • M. Fraser, Government Statistician