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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 63

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

Causes of Death.

III.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND
OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
73. Diseases of the Spinal Cord .. .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 5
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. .. .. 18 5 12 9 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 2 1 1 48
75. Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 4
76. General Paralysis of the Insane .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3
77. Agitative Melancholia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 15 9 14 10 .. 2 4 .. .. 1 2 2 1 1 61

IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
88. Acute Endocarditis .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4
89. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 4 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 8
90. Other Diseases of the Heart .. .. .. 32 9 31 10 4 4 3 4 1 2 3 1 4 5 118
91. Diseases of the Arteries .. .. .. 2 3 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9
92. Pulmonary Thrombosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
96. Other Diseases of the Circulatory System .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 34 16 36 17 4 5 4 5 1 3 3 1 4 6 139

V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 6 7 5 7 1 3 1 .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 4 37
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 6 2 2 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 3 .. 1 18
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 5 4 2 6 .. 2 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 2 1 25
102. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
103. Congestion of Lungs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
105. Asthma .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 19 13 11 19 1 5 1 2 .. 5 .. 5 2 6 89

VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
109. Disease of Tonsils .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
111. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum .. .. 1 .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
112. Gastritis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. 2 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 7
117. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 2
122. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
126. Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 5 2 4 5 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 2 .. 1 22

VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-
URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
128. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
129. Chronic Nephritis .. .. .. .. 6 2 3 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 1 1 1 1 19
131. Other Diseases of the Kidneys and Annexa .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 4
134. Urinary Abscess .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
135. Diseases of Prostate .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 5
Totals .. .. .. .. 9 3 5 3 .. .. 4 .. .. 2 2 1 .. 1 30

VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
143. Ectopic Gestation .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
145. Obstructed Delivery .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
148. Puerperal Eclampsia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4

IX. DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR
TISSUE.
151 Gangrene .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
153. Abscess of Scalp .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Total .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 5

XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159. Congenital Heart-disease .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
159. " Hydrocephalus .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. " Pyloric Stenosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
159. " Obstruction of Bowel .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 1 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 6