New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 32

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons at the Four Metropolitan Areas, and Total for Nine Suburban Areas registered during February, 1920—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.
110. Other Diseases of Intestines .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
113. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
114. Gallstones .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
117. Peritonitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
118. Pancreatitis .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Totals .. .. 4 5 2 2 1
VI.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
119. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
120. Bright’s Disease .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
122. Kidney .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
124. Diseases of the Bladder .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
126. Enlarged Prostate .. .. 1 .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 1 .. 2 ..
VII.—PUERPERAL STATE.
134. Miscarriage .. .. 1 .. .. .. ..
137. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
139. Phlebitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2
VIII.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
142. Gangrene .. .. 1 .. .. .. ..
144. Cellulitis .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 1 .. .. ..
IX.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
147. Suppurating Arthritis .. .. .. 1 .. .. ..
X.—MALFORMATIONS.
150. Congenital Heart Disease .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
150. Hydrocephalus .. .. .. 1 .. .. ..
150. Patent Foramen Ovale .. .. .. 1 .. .. ..
150. Spina Befida .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. 1 .. 2 .. ..
XI.—DISEASES OF EARLY INFANCY.
151. Congenital Debility, Icterus, &c. 2 .. 3 .. .. ..
151A. Premature Birth .. 1 .. 2 .. 4 ..
152. Other Causes peculiar to Early Infancy 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. 4 .. 5 .. 4
XII.—OLD AGE.
154. Senility .. .. 13 .. 2 .. 3
XIII.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
156. Suicide by Asphyxia.. .. .. .. .. .. ..
158. Drowning .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1
159. Firearms.. .. .. .. .. .. ..
165. Acute poisoning .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
167. Burns .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..
169. Accident—Drowning .. .. .. 1 .. .. ..
170. Firearms .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
172. Fall .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
175. Other Crushing .. .. 2 .. .. .. ..
184. Homicide .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
186. Other External Violence .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. .. 4 1 2 1
XIV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
188. Cardiac Syncope .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
189. Ill-defined or not stated .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1
Grand totals .. .. 13 92 16 52 7

Census and Statistics Office
Wellington, N.Z., 23rd March, 1920.

J. W. BUTCHER,
Acting Government Statistician.



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

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
23 March 1920
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Causes of Death, Metropolitan Areas, Suburban Areas
  • J. W. Butcher, Acting Government Statistician