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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42
TABLE showing the Causes of the Deaths of Persons in the Urban Areas, registered during May, 1924—continued.
| Causes of Death. | Auckland Urban Area. | Wellington Urban Area. | Christchurch Urban Area. | Dunedin Urban Area. | Others. | Total. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over. | Under 1 Year. | 1 Year and over | ||
| VI.—DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
| 109. Acute Tonsilitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 111. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
| 112. Other Diseases of the Stomach | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | 7 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 |
| 114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 117. Appendicitis .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
| 119. Diverticulitis of Pelvic Colon.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 122. Cirrhosis of Liver .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 123. Gallstones .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 124. Other Diseases of the Liver .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 126. Peritonitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Totals .. | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .. | 2 | .. | 6 | 35 |
| VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | |||||||||||
| 128. Acute Nephritis .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 129. Chronic Nephritis .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 18 |
| 131. Other Diseases of the Kidneys and Annexa | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 5 |
| 135. Enlarged Prostate .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 137. Ovarian Cyst .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 138. Acute Salpingitis .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | 1 | 5 | .. | 2 | .. | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | 8 | 27 |
| VIII.—PUERPERAL STATE. | |||||||||||
| 143. Parturition.. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 144. Puerperal Hæmorrhage | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 145. Twin Labour .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 148. Puerperal Eclampsia | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Totals .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| X.—DISEASES OF BONES AND OF ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | |||||||||||
| 155. Chronic Osteomyelitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| XI.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||||||||
| 159. Congenital Heart-disease .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159. " Intestinal Obstruction | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159. " Laryngeal Stridor.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 159. " Pyloric Obstruction | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 159. Spina Bifida .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159. Imperforate Anus .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 159. Meningocele .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| Totals .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 8 |
| XII.—EARLY INFANCY. | |||||||||||
| 160. Congenital Debility, Icterus, Sclerema | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 6 |
| 161. Injury at Birth .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 161A. Premature Birth .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | .. | 14 |
| Totals .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 10 | .. | 21 |
| XIII.—OLD AGE. | |||||||||||
| 164. Senility .. | .. | 12 | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | 25 |
| XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES. | |||||||||||
| 165. Suicide by Poisoning | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 166. " Corrosive Substances | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 169. " Drowning | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 171. " Cutting or Piercing Instrument | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 172. " Jumping from High Place | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 179. Accidental Burns .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 182. " Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| 185. " Traumatism by Fall | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 188. " Traumatism by Tramways | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 188. " Traumatism by Automobiles | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 |
| 188. " Traumatism by Horse-drawn Vehicle | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
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