✨ Vital Statistics
SEPT. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2803
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during August, 1913—continued.
| 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. | ||
| X.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||||||
| 150. Congenital Stenosis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 150. Congenital Malformation of Bowel | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| XI.—DISEASES OF INFANCY. | |||||||||
| 151. Marasmus, &c. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 9 |
| 151A. Premature Birth | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 8 |
| 152. Birth Accident | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| XII.—OLD AGE. | |||||||||
| 154. Senility | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 9 | .. | 1 | 15 |
| XIII.—VIOLENCE. | |||||||||
| 155. Suicide by Poisoning | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 157. " Hanging | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159. " Shooting | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 160. " Cutting Throat | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 167. Accident—Burns | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
| 168. " Overlain by Mother | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 169. " Drowning | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 181. " Electrocuted | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 185. " Fractured Skull | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 185. " Fractured Leg | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 14 | 56 | 8 | 41 | 14 | 63 | 5 | 37 | 238 |
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 August, 1913.
| BOROUGHS. | ESTIMATED POPULATION, JANUARY, 1913. | TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. | DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN AUGUST, 1913. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total Deaths. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, August, 1913. | |||||||
| Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, in the Year 1913. | ||||
| Thames | .. | 3,704 | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 0·81 8·68 |
| New Plymouth | .. | 7,545 | 26 | .. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1·06 13·75 |
| Napier | .. | 10,883 | 28 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 3 | 8 | 0·74 10·71 |
| Gisborne | .. | 9,230 | 55 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | 0·76 12·87 |
| Wanganui | .. | 13,295 | 35 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .. | 5 | 16 | 1·20 7·60 |
| Palmerston North | .. | 11,615 | 28 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 5 | 8 | 0·69 8·58 |
| Masterton | .. | 5,548 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | 8 | 1·44 7·74 |
| Petone | .. | 6,966 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 0·43 9·45 |
| Blenheim | .. | 4,010 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 7 | 1·75 11·44 |
| Nelson | .. | 8,419 | 9 | 1 | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0·83 10·93 |
| Greymouth | .. | 5,560 | 13 | 2 | 12 | .. | .. | 4 | 18 | 3·24 9·71 |
| Hokitika | .. | 2,863 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 1·27 14·88 |
| Lyttelton | .. | 4,151 | 5 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 0·72 8·48 |
| Timaru | .. | 11,942 | 37 | .. | 6 | 2 | .. | 4 | 12 | 1·00 9·21 |
| Oamaru | .. | 5,371 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 0·56 12·07 |
| Invercargill | .. | 13,486 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .. | 5 | 12 | 0·87 10·77 |
| Invercargill South | .. | 1,523 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·66* 11·56 |
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 8th September, 1913.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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- MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician