New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 70

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✨ Vital Statistics Tables



Oct. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2941

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

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
XII.—EARLY INFANCY.
160. Congenital Debility, &c. 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
161. Injury at Birth 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth 6 2 7 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 18
162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
163. Lack of Care 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 12 4 7 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 2 .. 1 .. 1 29
XIII.—OLD AGE.
164. Senility 12 10 9 9 1 3 3 .. 2 2 2 2 .. 3 58
XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES.
165. Suicide by Liquid Poison .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
167. " Poisonous Gas 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
168. " Hanging .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
169. " Drowning .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
170. " Firearms .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
179. Accidental Burns .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
182. " Drowning 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
183. " Traumatism by Firearms 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
185. " " by Fall 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
186. " " in Quarries 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
188. " " by Railways 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
188. " " by Tramways .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
188. " " by Automobiles 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 5
188. " " by Other Vehicles 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 3
199. Homicide by Drowning .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
201. Fracture (Cause unspecified) .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
202. Other External Causes .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals 10 13 4 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 1 .. .. 1 1 33
XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES.
205. Cause of Death not specified, or ill-defined .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Grand Totals 181 109 106 64 15 12 16 11 19 17 12 8 22 17 609

Infantile Mortality.

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during September, 1926.

(These figures are included in the preceding table.)

Causes of Death. Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hamilton. Gisborne. Napier. Hastings. New Plymouth. Wanganui. Palmerston North. Nelson. Timaru. Invercargill. Totals.
9. Whooping-cough .. .. 4 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
10. Diphtheria .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
37. Disseminated Tuberculosis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
38. Syphilis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
60. Diseases of the Thyroid Gland .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
73. Spinal Hæmorrhage .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Infantile Convulsions 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
88. Acute Endocarditis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
99. Bronchitis 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 5
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
102. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. Congenital Heart-disease .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
159. " Patent Foramen Ovale 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
159. " Malformation undefined.. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
160. " Debility, &c. 3 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
161. Injury at Birth 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
161A. Premature Birth 6 2 7 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 18
162. Other Disease peculiar to Early Infancy .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
163. Lack of Care 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
199. Homicide by Drowning .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 18 9 15 1 3 .. 2 .. 3 2 1 1 .. 1 56

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 13th October, 1926.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.

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🏥 Vital Statistics of Urban Areas for September 1926 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
13 October 1926
Vital Statistics, Deaths, Urban Areas, Population, Infant Mortality
  • Malcolm Fraser, Government Statistician