New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 38

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✨ Vital Statistics

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 38

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during April, 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 Endocarditis	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1
89. Angina Pectoris	..	4	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	4	..	8
90. Other Diseases of the Heart	..	14	8	21	10	2	1	3	1	2	..	..	..	..	68
91. Diseases of the Arteries	..	..	2	..	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6
92. Embolism and Thrombosis	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
Totals	..	19	11	23	14	3	1	3	2	2	..	3	4	*	+85
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
99. Bronchitis	..	3	4	3	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	12
100. Broncho-pneumonia	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
101. Pneumonia	..	..	..	2	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	6
103. Pulmonary Congestion	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2
105. Asthma	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
107. Pneumoconiosis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Totals	..	6	6	6	3	1	1	1	..	1	..	..	2	*	+27
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
111. Ulcer of the Stomach and Duodenum	..	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	6
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
114. " (2 years and over)	..	1	1	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	5
117. Appendicitis	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
119. Enteroptosis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
120. Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
123. Gallstones	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
124. Cholangitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
126. Peritonitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals	..	9	5	1	2	..	..	2	3	..	2	..	..	*	+24
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
129. Chronic Nephritis	..	2	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	8
131. Other Diseases of the Kidneys	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	4
133. Cystitis	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
135. Diseases of the Prostate	..	1	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	5
Totals	..	5	1	1	5	..	2	..	..	2	..	2	1	*	+19
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
144. Puerperal Hæmorrhage	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
146. " Septicæmia	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
148. " Albuminuria and Convulsions	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Totals	..	4	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	*	+6
IX. DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Gangrene	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
152. Furuncle..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	*	+2
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159. Congenital Heart Disease	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	4
159. " Deformities	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. " Intussusception	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
159. " Hydrocephalus	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Totals	..	3	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	*	+7
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, &c.	..	1	1	2	..	1	2	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	7
161. Injury at Birth	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
161A. Premature Birth	..	5	2	1	..	1	..	..	3	..	1	..	..	..	13
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy	..	4	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
Totals	..	12	3	4	..	2	1	2	1	3	..	2	..	*	+30
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senility	..	11	4	4	4	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	*	+26
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Poisoning	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
167. " Gas Poisoning	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
168. " Hanging or Strangulation	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
171. " Cutting Instrument	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
174. " Other Means	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
178. Conflagration	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1