New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 52

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 52

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

Causes of Death.

Auckland Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wangaratt. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.

XII.-EARLY INFANCY.

  1. Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema ... 1 1 1 4
  2. Injury at Birth ... 1 1 2 1 1 6
    161A. Premature Birth ... 5 3 2 2 1 17
  3. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy ... 2 1 3
  4. Lack of Care ... 2 2

Totals ... 9 7 5 3 2 2 32

XIII.-OLD AGE.

  1. Senility ... 17 6 8 2 2 1 1 1 1 38

XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.

  1. Suicide by Poisoning ... 1

  2. Poisonous Gas ... 3

  3. Drowning ... 1

  4. Firearms ... 1

  5. Accidental Drowning ... 1 1 1 1 4

  6. Traumatism by Firearms ... 1

  7. by Fall ... 1 1 1 2

  8. by Railways ... 1 1 2

  9. by Motor-vehicles ... 4 1 1 1 8

  10. by Horse-drawn Vehicles ... 1 1

  11. other Crushing ... 1 2

  12. Fractures (Cause not specified) ... 1 1 2

  13. Other External Injuries (cause specified) ... 1 2

Totals ... 11 4 2 5 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 32

XV.-ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.

  1. Not Specified or Ill Defined ... 1 1

Grand Totals ... 167 75 106 67 6 13 15 7 12 15 14 18 13 13 541

Infantile Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during June, 1925.

(These figures are included in the preceding table.)

Causes of Death.

Auckland Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wangaratt. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.

  1. Syphilis ... 1
  2. Lymphatism ... 1
  3. Infantile Convulsions ... 1 1 3
  4. Diarrhoea and Enteritis ... 1
  5. Acute Nephritis ... 1 1
  6. Congenital Cyst of Brain ... 1 1
  7. Heart Disease ... 2 2
  8. Hydrocephalus ... 2 1 3
  9. Malformation ... 1 1
  10. Microcephaly ... 1 1
  11. Stenosis of Ileum ... 1 1
  12. Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema ... 1 1 1 1 4
  13. Injury at Birth ... 1 1 2 1 6
    161A. Premature Birth ... 5 3 2 2 1 17
  14. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy ... 2 1 3
  15. Lack of Care ... 2 2
  16. Other External Injuries (cause specified) ... 1 1

Totals ... 13 8 11 4 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 49

Census and Statistics Office,

Wellington, N.Z., 15th July, 1925.

MALCOLM FRASER,

Government Statistician.



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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for June 1925 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
15 July 1925
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Urban Areas, Causes of Death, Age Groups, Infantile Mortality
  • MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician