New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 71

Page 3255

✨ Vital Statistics



Oct. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3255

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during September, 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 .. .. .. 2
71. Meningitis .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
72. Locomotor Ataxia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
73. Progressive Muscular Atrophy .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. 13 7 6 5 .. 2 2 1 .. 1 1 .. 2 .. 40
75. Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 5
76. General Paralysis of the Insane .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
77. Dementia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
78. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
80. Infantile Convulsions (under 5 years) .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
83. Cerebral Softening .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 6
86. Otitis Media .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 22 10 11 7 1 2 2 1 .. 1 2 1 3 2 65
IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
88. Acute Endocarditis .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
89. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
90. Other Diseases of the Heart .. 27 16 21 5 2 4 1 2 1 5 3 1 .. 6 94
91. Diseases of the Arteries .. .. 4 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 .. 10
92. Embolism and Thrombosis .. .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 6
96. Hyperpiesis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 33 20 23 8 2 4 1 3 2 5 5 1 3 6 116
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
98. Diseases of the Larynx .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 2
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 3 2 3 6 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 17
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 3 2 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 8
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 3 5 .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 2 2 1 .. .. 16
102. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
103. Congestion of the Lung .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 3
105. Asthma .. .. .. .. 2 1 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
107. Other Diseases of the Respiratory System .. 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
Totals .. .. .. .. 15 11 7 9 1 1 1 .. 2 7 2 2 .. 1 59
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
109. Streptococcal Tonsillitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
111. Duodenal Ulcer .. .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
112. Gastritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
116. Hydatid of Peritoneum .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
117. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
118. Intestinal Obstruction .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 5
119. Gangrene of Bowel .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
121. Hydatid of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
122. Cirrhosis of Liver .. .. .. 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
123. Biliary Colic .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
124. Other Diseases of Liver .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
126. Peritonitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. .. .. .. 10 3 3 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. 27
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM.
129. Chronic Nephritis .. .. .. 4 2 6 5 .. .. 2 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 23
131. Other Diseases of Kidneys .. 2 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
132. Renal Calculus .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2
133. Cystitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
135. Diseases of the Prostate .. .. .. 1 3 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
Totals .. .. .. .. 7 5 10 7 .. .. 3 2 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 37
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
144. Puerperal Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
145. Other Accidents of Labour .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
146. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 4
148. Toxæmia of Pregnancy .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 8
IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Gangrene of Foot.. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
154. Pemphigus .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
X. DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF THE ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION.
155. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
156. Septic Arthritis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2


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