Vital Statistics




Oct. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2971

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during September, 1928—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 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1
71. Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 5
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. 15 4 8 6 1 .. 1 .. 2 2 1 3 1 1 45
75. Hemiplegia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
76. General Paralysis of the Insane .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
77. Melancholia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
78. Epilepsy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 2
80. Infantile Convulsions (under 5 years of age).. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
83. Cerebral Softening .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. .. 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
86. Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Totals .. .. .. .. 18 12 11 9 2 .. 1 .. 2 5 1 4 2 1 68
IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
88. Acute Endocarditis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
89. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. 2 1 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9
90. Other Diseases of the Heart .. 40 19 26 13 .. 2 5 5 4 6 9 1 3 3 136
91. Diseases of the Arteries .. .. 6 2 4 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 15
93. Phlebitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 48 23 34 16 .. 2 5 5 4 7 9 3 4 3 163
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 6 1 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 11
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. 4 2 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 12
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 8 14 5 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 33
102. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
103. Congestion and Hæmorrhagic Infarct of Lung .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
105. Asthma .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
106. Pulmonary Emphysema .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 19 20 9 6 .. 1 1 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 6 65
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
109. Tonsillitis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
111. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
113. Gastro-Enteritis (under 2 years) .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 4
117. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. 1 3 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
123. Gall-stones .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
124. Other Diseases of the Liver .. 1 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
126. Peritonitis without specified cause .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 11 7 5 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 .. 29
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
128. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
129. Chronic Nephritis .. .. .. 2 3 4 .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 13
131. Pyelonephritis .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
132. Vesical Calculus .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
133. Hypertrophy of Bladder .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
135. Diseases of the Prostate .. .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
137. Papilloma of Ovary .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 6 7 5 1 .. 1 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 24
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
143. Miscarriage .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
145. Parturition .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
148. Puerperal Eclampsia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Gangrene .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1


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