Vital Statistics of Urban Areas




MAY 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1415

TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during April 1929—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.
  1. Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
  2. Tabes Dorsalis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
    74A. Cerebral Hæmorrhage .. .. .. .. 8 2 2 4 .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 21
    74B. Cerebral Embolism and Thrombosis .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3
  3. General Paralysis of the Insane .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  4. Epilepsy.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
  5. Infantile Convulsions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1
  6. Softening of the Brain .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
  7. Other Diseases of the Nervous System .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
    86A. Diseases of the Ear .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
    Totals .. .. .. .. 11 4 3 7 .. 1 1 .. 2 1 2 2 1 1 36

IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
88. Acute Endocarditis and Myocarditis .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
89. Angina Pectoris .. .. .. .. .. 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 6
90A. Valvular Disease of the Heart .. .. 6 5 3 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 2 1 22
90B. Other Diseases of the Heart .. .. 18 8 10 2 .. .. 3 2 1 2 4 .. 2 .. 52
91A. Aneurysm .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 4
91B. Arterio-sclerosis .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 10
91B 1. Arterio-sclerosis with record of Cerebral Vascular Lesion .. .. 1 3 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 7
92. Embolism and Thrombosis (not cerebral) .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
93. Thrombo-phlebitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 31 19 16 12 .. 1 3 3 2 6 5 2 4 2 106

V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. 2 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 8
100. Broncho-pneumonia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
101. Pneumonia .. .. .. .. 3 3 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 9
102. Pleurisy .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
103. Congestion of the Lung .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 7 6 2 3 .. 1 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 .. 2 25

VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
109. Diseases of the Pharynx and Tonsils .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
111A. Ulcer of the Stomach .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 4
111B. Ulcer of the Duodenum .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
112. Other Diseases of the Stomach .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
113. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years) .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
114. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (2 years and over) .. 1 .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
117. Appendicitis .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 4
118A. Hernia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
118B. Intestinal Obstruction .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
119. Other Diseases of the Intestines .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
122. Cirrhosis of the Liver .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 2
123. Biliary Calculi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
124. Other Diseases of the Liver .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 3
125. Diseases of the Pancreas .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
126. Peritonitis without specified cause .. .. 1 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Totals .. .. .. .. 10 4 9 5 .. 2 1 .. 1 .. 1 1 .. 1 35

VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
128. Acute Nephritis .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
129. Chronic Nephritis .. .. .. .. 5 5 4 8 .. .. 2 1 .. 1 .. 2 1 29
131. Other Diseases of the Kidneys and Annexa .. .. 1 2 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
132. Vesical Calculus .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
135. Diseases of the Prostate .. .. .. .. 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Totals .. .. .. .. 9 7 7 9 .. .. 2 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 1 39

VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
143. Hæmorrhage of Pregnancy .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
146. Puerperal Septicæmia .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
148. Puerperal Toxæmia .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Totals .. .. .. .. 2 3 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6

IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
153. Cellulitis of Hand .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1



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