Vital Statistics Report




Dec. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 4013

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during November, 1915—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.
146. Spinal Tumour .. .. 1 .. .. ..
146. Osteo-myelitis of Femur .. .. 1 .. .. ..
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Patent Foramen Ovale .. .. .. .. ..
150. Congenital Heart-disease .. .. .. .. ..
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Marasmus .. .. 1 .. ..
151. Atrophy .. .. 1 .. ..
151.* Icterus Neonatorum .. .. .. .. 1
151A. Premature Birth .. .. 4 .. 1
152. Injury at Birth .. .. .. 1 .. ..
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. .. 8 ..
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
159. Suicide by Firearms .. .. .. .. ..
170. Accident—Firearms .. .. .. .. ..
172. Fall down Lift-well .. .. .. .. ..
175. Hit by Vehicle .. .. 1 .. 1
185. Fracture of Femur .. .. 1 .. ..
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
188. Cardiac syncope .. .. .. .. ..
189. Heart-failure .. .. .. 1 ..
Totals .. .. .. 25 50

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 November, 1915.

BOROUGHS ESTIMATED POPULATION, 1ST JANUARY, 1915. TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. Males. Females. Total Deaths. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, November, 1915. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in Year 1914.
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years.
Thames* .. .. 3,761 .. .. .. ..
Gisborne .. .. 9,859 28 1 1 7
Napier .. .. 11,125 32 2 1 1
New Plymouth .. .. 7,625 16 2 .. 5
Wanganui .. .. 13,955 40 .. .. 5
Palmerston North .. .. 12,206 43 .. 1 4
Masterton .. .. 5,690 13 .. .. 2
Petone .. .. 7,107 17 1 .. 2
Blenheim .. .. 3,885 11 1 .. 1
Nelson .. .. 8,565 23 .. .. ..
Greymouth* .. .. 5,663 .. .. .. ..
Hokitika .. .. 2,238 5 .. .. ..
Lyttelton* .. .. 4,396 .. .. .. ..
Timaru .. .. 13,123 31 2 1 8
Oamaru .. .. 5,560 15 .. .. 2
Invercargill .. .. 14,592 29 2 1 3
Invercargill South .. .. 1,727 5 .. .. 1
  • Return not to hand.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 1915.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🏥 Report on Vital Statistics of Principal Towns for November 1915 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
9 December 1915
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Causes of Death, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin
  • Malcolm Fraser, Government Statistician