Vital Statistics




Aug. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2507

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during July, 1926—ctd.

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
III.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
71. Meningitis .. .. .. 2 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
73. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage and Apoplexy 13 8 8 6 1 1 1 1 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 43
75. Hemiplegia .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 5
76. General Paralysis of the Insane 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
77. Other forms of Mental Alienation .. 1 .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
78. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
80. Infantile Convulsions (under 5 years) 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
82. Neuritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
83. Softening of Brain .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System 1 1 1 5 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 10
85. Disease of Eye .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 23 14 17 13 3 3 1 2 2 .. 3 .. 1 .. 82
IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
88. Acute Endocarditis and Myocarditis 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
89. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 6
90. Other Diseases of the Heart 40 13 31 11 .. .. 9 1 2 1 6 .. 6 3 123
91. Diseases of the Arteries .. .. 2 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
93. Phlebitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
96. Other Diseases of the Circulatory System 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 47 15 36 13 .. .. 9 1 3 1 6 .. 6 3 140
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
97. Disease of the Nasal Fossæ .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. 12 10 20 6 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 3 .. .. .. 55
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. 3 8 13 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. 30
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. 2 4 4 1 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 15
102. Pleurisy .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
103. Hypostatic Pneumonia .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
105. Asthma .. .. .. 1 1 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
107. Pneumoconiosis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 21 24 40 11 2 2 .. 1 1 2 3 3 1 .. 111
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
109. Disease of Tonsils .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
111. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum .. 1 3 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 8
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
117. Appendicitis .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 4
118. Hernia and Intestinal Obstruction .. 1 3 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 10
119. Other Diseases of Intestines .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
121. Hydatid of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
122. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
123. Biliary Calculi .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
124. Other Diseases of the Liver .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
125. Disease of Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
126. Peritonitis without Specified Cause.. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 8 9 7 7 .. 2 .. .. 1 1 .. 1 2 1 39
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
128. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
129. Chronic Nephritis .. .. .. 5 2 11 2 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 23
131. Other Diseases of the Kidneys and Annexa 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
132. Calculus of Ureter .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
134. Diseases of Urethra .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
135. Diseases of Prostate .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
138. Ovarian Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
141. Ruptured Uterus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 7 5 12 4 .. 3 2 1 2 .. .. .. .. 2 38
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
146. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
149. Puerperal Mania .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
IX. DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Gangrene of Leg .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1


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