New Zealand Gazette – 1915 – No. 33

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✨ Vital Statistics Report



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths in the Four Chief Cities and their Suburbs registered during the Year 1914—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH. AUCKLAND AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. WELLINGTON AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. CHRISTCHURCH AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. DUNEDIN AND SUBURBAN BOROUGHS. TOTALS.
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.
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 6
146. Acute Antrum Disease .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 7
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Congenital Heart-disease .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 .. 6
150. Malformation of Heart .. 2 .. 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 7
150. Patent Foramen Ovale .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 3
150. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 2
150. Cleft Palate .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 3
150. Congenital Hydrocephalus .. 2 .. .. 1 3 .. .. .. 6
150. Other Congenital Malformations and Defects 1 .. 3 .. 3 .. 3 1 11
Totals .. .. 7 .. 12 1 9 .. 8 1 38
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Marasmus, Debility .. .. 22 .. 29 .. 19 .. 9 .. 79
151A. Premature Birth .. .. 34 .. 41 .. 35 .. 31 .. 141
152. Atelectasis .. .. 4 .. 4 .. 1 .. 2 .. 11
152. Birth Accident .. .. 4 .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 8
152. Hæmorrhage of the Newly-born .. 3 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 5
152. Cyanosis of the Newly-born .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
152. Asphyxia of the Newly-born .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. 6
152. Omphalorrhagia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 71 .. 78 .. 58 .. 45 .. 252
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. .. 68 .. 49 .. 47 .. 55 219
XIII.—VIOLENCE.
155. Suicide—By Poison .. .. .. 3 .. 3 .. 6 .. 1 13
157. „ By Hanging .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 .. .. 4
159. „ By Shooting .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 6
160. „ By severing an Artery .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
165. Accident—Poison .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
167. „ Burns .. .. 1 2 2 4 1 1 1 2 14
168. „ Absorption of Deleterious Gases .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 2
169. „ Drowning .. .. 1 13 .. 11 .. 2 .. 4 31
170. „ Firearms .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
171. „ Traumatism (Undefined) .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
172. „ Fall .. .. .. 5 .. 5 .. .. .. 2 12
174. „ Crushed in Lift .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
175. „ Run over by Train .. .. .. 1 .. 4 .. 1 .. 3 9
175. „ Fall from Train .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
175. „ Struck by Tram .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 3
175. „ Fall from Tram .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 5
175. „ Fall from Express .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
175. „ Fall from bicycle .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
175. „ Knocked down by Motor-car .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
175. „ Collision with Motorcycle .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2
175. „ Fall of Building .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
175. „ Crushing (Undefined) .. .. 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
181. „ Electric Shock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
183. Homicide by Cutting-instrument .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
184. Murdered by Strangulation .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
184. Manslaughter .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2
185. Accident—Fractures .. .. .. 3 .. 4 .. .. 1 1 9
186. „ Meningeal Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
186. „ Injury to Head .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
186. „ Overlain .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
186. „ Suffocated in Mud .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
186. „ Gas Explosion.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 6 41 4 41 2 19 3 23 139
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
188. Syncope .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 14 .. 1 18
189. Heart-failure .. .. .. 14 .. 7 .. 9 .. 9 39
189. Debility .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
189. Asthenia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
189. Shock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
189. Found Dead .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 15 1 9 1 25 .. 10 61
General Totals .. 191 719 195 574 126 570 89 588 3,052


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🏥 Report on Vital Statistics of Principal Towns for Year 1914 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
4 March 1915
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Causes of Death, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin