New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 62

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 62

TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas,
registered during April, 1919—continued.

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.
V.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM—continued.
104. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years of age) 1 .. .. .. 1 ..
105. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (over 2 years of age) .. 1 .. .. .. ..
108. Appendicitis .. .. .. 1 .. ..
109. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction 1 1 .. .. 1 1
110. Intestinal Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. .. ..
113. Cirrhosis of Liver .. 1 .. .. .. 1
114. Cholelithiasis .. .. .. .. .. 1
115. Other Diseases of the Liver .. 1 .. .. .. 1
117. Simple Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1
118. Other Diseases of Digestive System .. 3 .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 2 8 .. 2 2 6
VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
119. Acute Nephritis 1 .. .. .. .. ..
120. Bright’s Disease .. 1 .. 3 .. ..
122. Acute Pyelitis 1 .. .. .. 1 ..
124. Cystitis .. 2 .. .. .. 2
126. Diseases of the Prostate .. 2 .. .. .. ..
129. Fibroid Uterus .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. 2 5 .. 3 1 2
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
136. Puerperal Perforation of Uterus .. 1 .. .. .. ..
138. Puerperal Eclampsia .. 1 .. .. .. ..
139. Puerperal Embolism .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Senile Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. ..
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
146. Diseases of the Bones .. 1 .. .. .. ..
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Congenital Heart Disease .. .. .. .. 1 ..
150. Chronic Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. 1 ..
150. Cleft Palate .. .. .. .. .. ..
150. Microcephaly. .. .. .. .. .. ..
150. Spina Bifida .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. .. .. 2 ..
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, Sclerema 2 .. 1 .. 3 ..
151A. Premature Birth 2 .. 1 .. 4 ..
152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy 3 .. .. .. 1 ..
Totals .. 7 .. 2 .. 8 ..
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. 10 .. 5 .. 11
XIII.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
155. Suicide by Poison .. .. .. .. .. 1
157. " Hanging or Strangulation .. 2 .. .. .. 1
158. " Drowning .. .. .. .. .. ..
159. " Firearms .. 1 .. .. .. ..
160. " Cutting Throat .. .. .. .. .. ..
168. Accident—Asphyxia.. .. .. 2 .. .. ..
169. " Drowning .. 1 .. 1 .. ..
170. " Firearms .. .. .. 1 .. ..
174. " Machinery .. .. .. .. .. 1
175. " Crushing.. .. .. .. .. .. 1
186. Other External Violence .. 3 .. 3 .. ..
Totals .. .. 7 2 5 .. 4
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
189. Not specified or Ill-defined .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Grand totals 18 110 9 51 15 65

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 17th May, 1919.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician



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🏥 Report on Vital Statistics for Metropolitan and Suburban Areas (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
17 May 1919
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas, Population
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician