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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Centres registered during May, 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.|5 Years and over.|Under 5 Years.|5 Years and over.|Under 5 Years.|5 Years and over.||
|IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES.|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|
|146. Necrosis of Jaw.. ...|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|X. MALFORMATIONS.|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|
|150. Congenital Heart-disease ...|...|...|1|...|...|1|...|...|...|...|2|
|150. " Hernia ...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|...|1|
|150. " Hydrocephalus ...|1|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|
|151. Marasmus, &c. ...|2|...|3|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|5|
|151A. Premature Birth ...|3|...|...|...|...|2|...|...|...|...|5|
|152. Ateleectasis ...|1|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|152. Asphyxia Neonatorum ...|1|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|XII.—OLD AGE.|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|
|154. Senility ...|...|1|...|...|3|...|2|...|6|...|12|
|XIII.—VIOLENCE.|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|
|155. Suicide by Poisoning ...|...|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|1|...|2|
|157. " Hanging ...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|...|...|1|
|160. " Cutting-instruments ...|...|...|1|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|2|
|167. Accident—Burns ...|...|...|2|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|2|
|168. " Gas Poisoning ...|...|...|...|...|5|...|...|...|...|...|5|
|168. " Overlain ...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|...|...|...|1|
|169. " Drowned ...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|...|...|...|1|
|172. " Fall on Pavement ...|...|...|...|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|174. " Crushed in Machinery ...|...|...|...|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|175. " Fall of Building ...|...|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|175. " Collision with Vehicle ...|...|...|...|...|...|...|2|...|...|...|2|
|181. " Electrocution ...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|...|...|...|1|
|186. " Foreign Body in Larynx ...|...|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|1|
|XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|
|189. Heart-failure ...|...|2|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|...|2|
|Totals ...|19|76|10|57|9|59|5|55|290|
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, 1915.
|BOROUGHS.|ESTIMATED POPULATION, 1ST JANUARY, 1915.|TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS.|Deaths in Boroughs Registered in May, 1915.||Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, May, 1915.|Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in the Year 1914.|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Under 1 Year.|1 & under 5 Years.|5 Years and over.|Under 1 Year.|1 & under 5 Years.|5 Years and over.|Total Deaths.|||
||Males.|Females.|Males.|Females.|Males.|Females.|Males.|Females.|Males.|Females.|Males.|Females.|
|Thames ...|3,761|18|...|...|1|...|...|...|...|...|1|0·27|8·28|
|Gisborne ...|9,859|23|1|...|1|...|1|2|5|0·51|11·51|
|Napier ...|11,125|29|...|...|2|1|...|2|5|0·45|9·56|
|New Plymouth ...|7,625|20|3|...|4|1|...|5|13|1·70|15·18|
|Wanganui ...|13,955|23|1|...|2|...|...|7|10|0·72|9·19|
|Palmerston North ...|12,206|28|3|...|3|...|...|2|8|0·66|10·17|
|Masterton ...|5,690|6|...|...|1|1|...|2|4|0·70|7·21|
|Petone ...|7,107|11|...|...|3|...|1|2|6|0·84|6·05|
|Blenheim ...|3,885|13|...|...|3|...|...|...|3|0·77|9·27|
|Nelson ...|8,565|19|1|...|1|1|1|1|5|0·58|11·95|
|Greymouth ...|5,663|8|...|...|3|...|...|1|4|0·71|18·54|
|Hokitika ...|2,238|4|...|...|...|...|2|2|4|0·89|12·53|
|Lyttelton ...|4,396|15|1|...|2|...|...|1|4|0·91|7·72|
|Timaru ...|13,123|26|1|1|5|...|...|9|16|1·22|11·24|
|Oamaru ...|5,560|13|1|...|2|1|...|1|5|0·90|9·78|
|Invercargill ...|14,592|26|...|...|6|...|1|3|10|0·69|8·50|
|Invercargill South ...|1,727|6|1|...|...|...|...|...|1|0·58|10·71|
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 12th June, 1915.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.