✨ Vital Statistics of Urban Areas
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during May, 1927—continued.
| 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 THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | |||||||||||||||
| 70. Encephalitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 72. Tabes Dorsalis (Locomotor Ataxia) | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 73. Transverse Myelitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | .. | 13 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 35 |
| 75. Hemiplegia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 76. General Paralysis of the Insane | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 80. Infantile Convulsions (under 5 years) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 83. Cerebral Softening | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| Totals | .. | 17 | 5 | 6 | 8 | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 | 2 | .. | 49 |
| IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||||||
| 87. Pericarditis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 88. Acute Endocarditis | .. | 4 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 9 |
| 89. Angina Pectoris | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| 90. Other Diseases of the Heart | .. | 35 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 93 |
| 91. Diseases of the Arteries | .. | 4 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 14 |
| 92. Embolism and Thrombosis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 93. Diseases of the Veins | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Totals | .. | 44 | 10 | 20 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 127 |
| V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||||||
| 97. Senusitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 99. Bronchitis | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| 100. Broncho-pneumonia | .. | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 |
| 101. Pneumonia | .. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 20 |
| 102. Pleurisy | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 103. Congestion and Hæmorrhagic Infarct of the Lung | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 105. Asthma | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 107. Hæmoptysis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | .. | 17 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 53 |
| VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||||||||
| 109. Pharyngitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 111. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 112. Acute Indigestion | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (over 2 years) | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 117. Appendicitis | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| 118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 119. Other Diseases of Intestines | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 122. Cirrhosis of the Liver | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 123. Biliary Calculi | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 124. Other Diseases of the Liver | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 126. Peritonitis, without specified cause.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | .. | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | |||||||||||||||
| 128. Acute Nephritis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 129. Chronic Nephritis | .. | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 |
| 131. Suppurative Nephritis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 133. Ulceration of Bladder | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 135. Diseases of the Prostate | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 |
| 138. Salpingitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | .. | 10 | 3 | 6 | 7 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 31 |
| VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE. | |||||||||||||||
| 144. Adherent Placenta | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 146. Puerperal Septicæmia | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| 148. Puerperal Eclampsia | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 8 |
| IX. DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | |||||||||||||||
| 151. Gangrene | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| XI.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||||||||||||
| 159. Congenital Heart Disease | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 159. Congenital Hydrocephalus.. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
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