Vital Statistics




2724 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 59

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during July, 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. Abscess of Brain 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
72. Locomotor Ataxia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
73. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord 2 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
74. Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy 8 7 14 10 .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 45
75. Hemiplegia 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
76. General Paralysis of the Insane .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
77. Paranoia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
78. Epilepsy .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System 5 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 11
86. Acute Otitis Media .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 16 15 16 13 .. 1 3 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 3 71
IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
87. Pericarditis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
88. Acute Endocarditis .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 5
89. Angina Pectoris .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
90. Other Diseases of the Heart 30 12 28 9 .. .. 6 5 1 4 .. 1 5 4 105
91. Diseases of the Arteries 2 2 3 2 .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. 1 1 .. 14
92. Embolism and Thrombosis .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
93. Phlebitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 32 19 34 13 .. .. 7 7 3 4 .. 2 6 5 132
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
99. Bronchitis 9 3 12 7 .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. 1 3 2 40
100. Broncho-pneumonia 4 13 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 24
101. Pneumonia 6 4 5 2 .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 1 1 1 23
102. Pleurisy 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
103. Congestion and Haemorrhagic Infarct of the Lung 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 6
105. Asthma .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. 6
107. Pneumoconiosis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 22 23 20 12 .. 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 102
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
109. Tonsilitis 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
111. Duodenal Ulcer .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 5
112. Chronic Gastritis .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
113. Gastro-enteritis (under 2 years) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
117. Appendicitis 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
118. Intestinal Obstruction 3 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 6
121. Hydatid Cyst of Liver .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
123. Biliary Calculi 2 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
124. Other Diseases of the Liver 3 2 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
125. Haemorrhagic Pancreatitis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 11 4 6 6 .. .. 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. 1 33
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
129. Chronic Nephritis 7 4 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 1 19
131. Other Diseases of Kidneys .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2
134. Stricture of Urethra .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
135. Enlarged Prostate 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
138. Salpingitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
141. Other diseases of female genital organs .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals 8 7 4 1 .. .. 1 1 .. 2 .. 2 .. 3 28
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
146. Puerperal Septicaemia 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
X. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Periosteitis of Radius .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
XI.—MALFORMATIONS.
159. Congenital Absence of Bile Ducts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
159. Congenital Heart Disease 2 .. 3 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 8
159. Congenital Spinal Deficiency .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals 2 1 3 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 10


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