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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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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. | |
| IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | |||||
| 146. Osteomyelitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| X.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||
| 150. Malformation of Bile-duct | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 150. " Abdomen | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 150. " Heart .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 150. Patent Foramen Ovale .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY. | |||||
| 151. Marasmus, &c. .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 2 |
| 151A. Premature Birth | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | 1 |
| 152. Asphyxia Neonatorum .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| XII.—OLD AGE. | |||||
| 154. Senility .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 |
| XIII.—VIOLENCE. | |||||
| 155. Suicide—Poison.. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 157. " Hanging | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 159. " Shooting | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 160. " Severing an Artery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 167. Accident—Burns | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| 169. " Drowned | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. |
| 170. " Shot .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 175. " Run over by Tram-car .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. | |||||
| 189. Heart-failure .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| Totals .. | .. | 20 | 55 | 17 | 48 |
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 February, 1914.
| BOROUGHS. | ESTIMATED POPULATION, JANUARY, 1914. | TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. | DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN FEBRUARY, 1914. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total Deaths. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, February, 1914. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in the Year 1913. | |||||||
| Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 & under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | ||||||
| Thames .. | .. | 3,727 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 0·27 | 8·61 |
| Gisborne .. | .. | 9,609 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .. | 4 | 19 | 1·98 | 15·50 |
| New Plymouth | .. | 7,835 | 19 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 1·28 | 12·87 |
| Napier .. | .. | 11,050 | 20 | 1 | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 7 | 0·63 | 12·77 |
| Wanganui .. | .. | 18,675 | 31 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 8. | 14 | 1·02 | 9·57 |
| Palmerston North .. | .. | 11,971 | 29 | 1 | .. | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 1·09 | 9·92 |
| Masterton .. | .. | 5,742 | 10 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 0·35 | 9·03 |
| Petone .. | .. | 7,214 | 11 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 0·14 | 7·19 |
| Blenheim .. | .. | 4,010 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0·75 | 13·47 |
| Nelson .. | .. | 8,505 | 15 | .. | .. | 9 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1·53 | 15·24 |
| Greymouth .. | .. | 5,684 | 13 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | 0·70 | 18·85 |
| Hokitika .. | .. | 2,363 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13·97 |
| Lyttelton .. | .. | 4,151 | 9 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 5 | 1·20 | 9·88 |
| Timaru .. | .. | 12,575 | 30 | 1 | .. | 7 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0·95 | 9·70 |
| Oamaru .. | .. | 5,478 | 14 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 0·55 | 11·80 |
| Invercargill .. | .. | 14,353 | 29 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 6 | 0·42 | 8·91 |
| Invercargill South .. | .. | 1,632 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1·84 | 9·51 |
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 23rd March, 1914.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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