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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 105
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas,
registered during July, 1919.
| Causes of Death. | Auckland Metropolitan Area. | Wellington Metropolitan Area. | Christchurch Metropolitan Area. | Dunedin Metropolitan Area. | Nine Suburban Areas. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | Under 5 Years. | 5 Years and over. | |
| I.—GENERAL DISEASES | ||||||
| (a.) Epidemic Diseases. | ||||||
| 1. Typhoid Fever | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 9. Diphtheria | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 10. Influenza | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 14. Dysentery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| (b.) Other General Diseases. | ||||||
| 20. Purulent Infection and Septi- | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| cæmia | ||||||
| 28. Pulmonary Tuberculosis | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| 30. Tubercular Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| 31. Abdominal Tuberculosis | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 32. Tuberculosis of Spine | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 34. Tubercular Salpingitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 35. Disseminated Tuberculosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 36. Rickets | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 37. Syphilis | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. |
| 40. Cancer of Stomach, Liver | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 41. Intestines, Rectum.. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 42. Female Genital Organ | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 43. Breast | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 44. Rodent Ulcer of Face | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 45. Cancer of Abdomen | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 45. Bladder | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 45. Bone | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. Kidney | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. Larynx | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. Pancreas | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. Parotid Gland | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 45. Pelvis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 45. Prostate Gland | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 45. Temporal Region | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 45. Disseminated Cancer | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 46. Abdominal Tumour | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 47. Acute Articular Rheumatism.. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 48. Rheumatoid Arthritis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 50. Diabetes | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 51. Exophthalmic Goitre | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 53. Leucocythæmia | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| 54. Anæmia Chlorosis | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 55. Toxæmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 55. Purpura Hæmorrhagica | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 58. Chronic Lead Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Totals | .. | 1 | 40 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
II.—DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM
AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL
SENSE.
| 60. Encephalitis | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
| 60. Lethargica | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 |
| 61. Meningitis | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 8 |
| 61A. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 63. Bulbar Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 68. Myelitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apo- | .. | 9 | .. | 9 | .. | 4 | .. | 11 | .. | 5 | 38 |
| plexy | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 65. Cerebral Softening | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 66. Paralysis without Specified | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 6 |
| Cause | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 68. Other Forms of Mental Aliena- | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| tion | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 69. Epilepsy | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
| 70. Convulsions (non-puerperal) | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 71. Convulsions of Infants | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Totals | .. | 2 | 20 | .. | 13 | 2 | 6 | .. | 14 | 4 | 9 | 70 |
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULA-
TORY SYSTEM.
| 79. Organic Diseases of Heart | .. | 13 | .. | 11 | .. | 17 | .. | 23 | .. | 14 | 78 |
| 80. Angina Pectoris | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 |
| 81. Diseases of Arteries, Atheroma, | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 9 |
| &c. | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 82. Thrombosis.. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 83. Phlebitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | .. | .. | 13 | .. | 15 | .. | 19 | .. | 25 | .. | 19 | 91 |
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