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✨ Vital Statistics

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 25

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during March, 1925—ctd.

Causes of Death.

Auckland.	Wellington.	Christchurch.	Dunedin.	Hamilton.	Gisborne.	Napier.	Hastings.	New Plymouth.	Wanganui.	Palmerston North.	Nelson.	Timaru.	Invercargill.	Totals.
IV.—DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
88. Acute Myocarditis	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
89. Angina Pectoris	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
90. Other Diseases of the Heart	..	..	9	8	2	..	1	1	1	2	6	2	2	68
91. Diseases of the Arteries	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	5
92. Embolism	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2
Totals	..	..	11	10	2	..	1	1	1	2	6	3	2	79
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
99. Bronchitis	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	8
100. Broncho-pneumonia	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	3
101. Pneumonia	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1	10
105. Asthma	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Totals	..	..	6	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	1	1	2	23
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
111. Ulcer of the Stomach and Duodenum	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	4
112. Gastritis	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
114. " (2 years and over)	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
117. Appendicitis	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	4
118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction	..	3	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	8
119. Intestinal Perforation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
121. Hydatid Cyst of the Liver	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2
123. Gallstones	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
124. Other Diseases of the Liver	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
126. Peritonitis	..	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Totals	..	10	5	6	3	1	1	..	..	1	..	2	2	31
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
128. Acute Nephritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
129. Chronic Nephritis	..	1	1	3	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	7
131. Pyelonephritis	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
139. Uterine Fibroids	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
141. Metritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals	..	2	3	1	3	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	12
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
144. Puerperal Hæmorrhage	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	3
146. " Septicæmia	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
148. " Albuminuria and Convulsions	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
149. Collapse after Childbirth	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals	..	1	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	6
IX. DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Senile Gangrene	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
X.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Osteomalacia	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159. Congenital Biliary Obstruction	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. " Cystic Goitre	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
159. " Heart Disease	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	2
159. " Hydrocephalus	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. " Syphilis	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
159. Meningocele	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals	..	2	..	2	1	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	8
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Inanition	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	4
161. Injury at Birth	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
161A. Premature Birth	..	4	1	2	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	16
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
163. Lack of Care	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals	..	10	1	12	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1	1	27
XIII.—OLD AGE
164. Senility	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	30
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Solid or Liquid Poisons	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
167. " Poisonous Gas	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
168. " Hanging or Strangulation	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
169. " Drowning	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
171. " Cutting or Piercing Instruments	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2