✨ Vital Statistics Report
2476
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 58
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during May, 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. | |
| X.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||
| 50. Malformation of Heart .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY. | |||||
| 151. Marasmus, &c. .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. |
| 151A. Premature Birth | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. |
| 152. Atelectasis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| XII.—OLD AGE. | |||||
| 154. Senile Decay .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 3 |
| XIII.—VIOLENCE. | |||||
| 155. Suicide by Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 159. Shooting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 167. Accident—Burns | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
| 169. Drowning | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. |
| 172. Fall from Balcony | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 172. Fall down Hold of Ship | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 174. Crushed in Lift | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 175. Fall from Express | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 175. Collision of Motor-cycle | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 175. Fall from Bicycle | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 185. Fractured Femur | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. | |||||
| 188. Syncope | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 189. Heart-failure | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | 14 | 51 | 8 | 38 |
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 May, 1914.
| BOROUGHS. | ESTIMATED POPULATION, 1ST JANUARY, 1914. | TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. | DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN MAY, 1914. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population in the Year 1913. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males. | Females. | Total Deaths. | Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, May, 1914. | ||||||||
| 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 | 7 | .. | 1 | 11 | 2 | .. | 3 | 17 |
| Gisborne | .. | .. | 9,609 | 59 | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 3 | 7 |
| New Plymouth | .. | .. | 7,835 | 35 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 6 |
| Napier | .. | .. | 11,050 | 24 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 5 | 9 |
| Wanganui | .. | .. | 13,675 | 38 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 7 |
| Palmerston North | .. | .. | 11,971 | 34 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 7 |
| Masterton | .. | .. | 5,742 | 12 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Petone | .. | .. | 7,214 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Blenheim | .. | .. | 4,010 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Nelson | .. | .. | 8,505 | 18 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 |
| Greymouth | .. | .. | 5,684 | 5 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 |
| Hokitika | .. | .. | 2,363 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 |
| Lyttelton | .. | .. | 4,151 | 13 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Timaru | .. | .. | 12,575 | 35 | .. | 1 | 6 | 4 | .. | 5 | 16 |
| Oamaru | .. | .. | 5,478 | 9 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Invercargill | .. | .. | 14,353 | 31 | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 7 | 14 |
| Invercargill South | .. | .. | 1,632 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1914.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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