Vital Statistics




Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3305

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during October 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.
71. Meningitis .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
72. Tabes Dorsalis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
73. Bulbar Paralysis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
74. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. 9 5 3 7 .. 2 1 1 .. 1 2 2 2 35
76. General Paralysis of the Insane .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
77. Melancholia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
78. Epilepsy .. 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
79. Convulsions (5 years and over) .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
83. Cerebral Softening .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. 14 10 4 10 .. 2 2 1 .. 1 2 3 2 51
IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
87. Pericarditis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
88. Endocarditis and Myocarditis (Acute) .. 2 1 4 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
89. Angina Pectoris .. 2 .. 2 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
90. Other Diseases of the Heart .. 32 16 23 20 3 4 3 4 5 1 1 4 8 124
91. Diseases of the Arteries .. 2 4 5 2 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 15
92. Pulmonary Embolism .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
93. Phlebitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Totals .. 38 21 35 24 3 6 3 5 5 1 1 4 9 156
V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
98. Laryngitis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 2
99. Bronchitis .. 1 3 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 .. .. 9
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. 2 1 1 6 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 12
101. Pneumonia .. 2 5 4 5 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2 19
103. Hypostatic Pneumonia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1
105. Asthma .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 5 11 5 13 .. .. 1 .. 3 2 1 1 2 44
VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
109. Diseases of the Pharynx and Tonsils .. 3 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
111. Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. 1 .. 6
112. Acute Vomiting .. .. 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 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
118. Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction .. 3 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
119. Other Diseases of the Intestines .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
120. Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
123. Biliary Calculi .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 4
124. Other Diseases of the Liver .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
125. Acute Pancreatitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 10 11 2 2 1 2 .. 1 2 2 .. 3 1 37
VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
128. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 2
129. Chronic Nephritis .. 10 11 4 6 .. .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 1 38
132. Renal Calculus .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
135. Diseases of the Prostate .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
138. Salpingitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. 12 12 6 7 1 .. 1 2 2 .. 3 .. 1 47
VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE.
144. Placenta Praevia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
146. Puerperal Septicæmia .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
148. Puerperal Albuminuria .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
Totals .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 6
IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE.
151. Gangrene .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1


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