✨ Vital Statistics of Urban Areas
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 46
TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during May, 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 70. Encephalitis | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 71. Meningitis | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| 72. Tabes Dorsalis (Locomotor Ataxia).. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 73. Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 74A. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy .. | 7 | 6 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 24 |
| 74B. Cerebral Embolism and Thrombosis | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 76. General Paralysis of the Insane .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 77. Melancholia | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 78. Epilepsy.. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 84. Other Diseases of the Nervous System | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 86. Mastoiditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | 12 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 48 |
| IV.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||||||
| 87. Pericarditis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 88. Endocarditis (Acute) | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 89. Angina Pectoris .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 11 |
| 90A. Valvular Disease of the Heart | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 18 |
| 90B. Other Diseases of the Heart | 23 | 19 | 22 | 4 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | 3 | 3 | 85 |
| 91B. Arterio-sclerosis .. | 5 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| 91B 1. Arterio-sclerosis with record of Cerebral Vascular Lesion | 9 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 15 |
| 91C. Other Diseases of the Arteries | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 92. Embolism and Thrombosis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Totals | 46 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 145 |
| V.—DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||||||
| 98. Laryngitis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 99. Bronchitis | 7 | 4 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 19 |
| 100. Broncho-pneumonia | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 5 |
| 101. Pneumonia | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 30 |
| 102. Pleurisy .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| 103. Congestion of the Lung | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| 105. Asthma .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 107. Abscess of Lung .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | 25 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 6 | 70 |
| VI.—DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||||||||
| 109. Tonsillitis | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 |
| 111A. Ulcer of the Stomach | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 111B. Ulcer of the Duodenum | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 112. Acute Gastritis | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 114. Ulcerative Colitis (2 years and over) | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| 117. Appendicitis | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 118A. Hernia .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 118B. Intestinal Obstruction | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 119. Ischio-rectal Abscess | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 120. Acute Yellow Atrophy of the Liver.. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 122. Cirrhosis of the Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 123. Biliary Calculi | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 124. Other Diseases of the Liver | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 126. Peritonitis without specified cause .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Totals | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 27 |
| VII.—NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM AND ANNEXA. | |||||||||||||||
| 128. Acute Nephritis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 129. Chronic Nephritis | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 16 |
| 131. Pyonephrosis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 135. Diseases of the Prostate | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 5 |
| 141. Prolapse of Uterus | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 25 |
| VIII.—THE PUERPERAL STATE. | |||||||||||||||
| 143. Accidents of Pregnancy | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 144. Puerperal Hæmorrhage | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 146. Puerperal Septicæmia | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 147. Puerperal Thrombosis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Totals | 4 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| IX.—DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE CELLULAR TISSUE. | |||||||||||||||
| 153. Acute Abscess | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 154. Shingles .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
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