Vital Statistics




Mar. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1185

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during February, 1914—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.

I.—GENERAL DISEASES—continued.
(b.) Other General Diseases—continued.
39. Cancer of Jaw .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 .. 1 9
40. " Stomach, Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 3
41. " Intestines, Rectum .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 2
42. " Uterus, Ovary .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2
43. " Breast .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
45. " Other Organs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 3
47. Rheumatism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1
50. Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 3
51. Exophthalmic Goitre .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
54. Anaemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
55. Toxaemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1

II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
61. Meningitis .. .. .. 3 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 5
63. Paralysis Agitans .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
63. Infantile Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
63. Poliomyelitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
63. Sclerosis of Spinal Cord .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
64. Apoplexy, Cerebral Hæmorrhage .. .. 6 .. 1 .. 5 .. 6 18
66. Paralysis .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
66. Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
69. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
70. Convulsions .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
71. Convulsions (under 5 years of age) 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2

III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
78. Endocarditis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
79. Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 9 .. 10 .. 6 .. 9 33
80. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
81. Arteric-sclerosis.. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 2
81. Atheroma .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
82. Embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
83. Rupture of Varicose Vein .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
84. Thymic Asthma .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1

IV.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM,
89. Acute Bronchitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
90. Chronic Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 4
91. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
92. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
93. Empyema .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
94. Pulmonary Congestion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
98. Hæmorrhage of Lungs .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1

V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
102. Gastric Ulcer .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
103. Gastritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
103. Perforation of Stomach .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
104. Gastro-enteritis (under 2 years of age) 6 .. .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. 12
104. Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
105. Colitis (2 years and over) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
105. Diarrhoea (2 years and over) .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
105. Duodenal Ulcer .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
108. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 3
111. Acute Yellow Atrophy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
112. Hydatids of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
114. Biliary Calculi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
115. Acute Jaundice .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2

VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
120. Bright’s Disease.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 3 5
120. Uraemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1

VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Miscarriage .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
136. Parturition .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
137. Puerperal Septicaemia .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3

VIII.—DISEASE OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
145. Acute Dermatitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1



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Vital Statistics, Deaths, Causes of Death, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin