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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 35
TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during April, 1930—continued.
| Causes of Death. | Auckland. | Wellington. | Christchurch. | Dunedin. | Hamilton. | Gisborne. | Napier. | Hastings. | New Plymouth. | Wanganui. | Palmerston North. | Nelson. | Timaru. | Invercargill | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X.—DISEASES OF THE BONES AND OF ORGANS OF LOCOMOTION. | |||||||||||||||
| 155. Osteomyelitis .. .. .. .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| XI.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||||||||||||
| 159A. Congenital Hydrocephalus .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 159B. Congenital Malformations of the Heart .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. .. .. .. | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| XII.—EARLY INFANCY. | |||||||||||||||
| 160. Congenital Debility, &c. .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 7 |
| 161A. Premature Birth .. .. .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| 161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| Totals .. .. .. .. | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 23 |
| XIII.—OLD AGE. | |||||||||||||||
| 164. Senility .. .. .. .. | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 15 |
| XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES. | |||||||||||||||
| 165. Suicide by Solid or Liquid Poisons .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 166. Suicide by Corrosive Substances .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| 167. Suicide by Poisonous Gas .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 177. Chronic Opium Poisoning .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| 178. Conflagration .. .. .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 179. Accidental Burns .. .. .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 180. Accidental Mechanical Suffocation .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 182. Accidental Drowning .. .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 183. Accidental Traumatism by Firearms .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 185. Accidental Traumatism by Fall .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 188A. Accidental Traumatism by Horse-drawn Vehicles .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 188C. Accidental Traumatism by Tramways .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 188D. Accidental Traumatism by Motor-vehicles.. | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 9 |
| 188E. Accidental Traumatism by other Vehicles.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
| 201. Fracture (cause not specified) .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Totals .. .. .. .. | 7 | 12 | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| XV.—ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. | |||||||||||||||
| 205. Cause of Death not specified or ill-defined .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Grand Totals .. .. .. .. | 138 | 97 | 81 | 51 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 484 |
Infant Mortality.
TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during April, 1930.
(These figures are included in the preceding table.)
| Causes of Death. | Auckland. | Wellington. | Christchurch. | Dunedin. | Hamilton. | Gisborne. | Napier. | Hastings. | New Plymouth | Wanganui. | Palmerston North. | Nelson. | Timaru. | Invercargill | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10. Diphtheria .. .. .. .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 41. Pyaemia .. .. .. .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 71. Meningitis .. .. .. .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 99. Bronchitis .. .. .. .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 118. Intestinal Obstruction .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159A. Congenital Hydrocephalus .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159B. Congenital Malformations of the Heart .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159C. Other Congenital Malformations .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 160. Congenital Debility, &c. .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 |
| 161A. Premature Birth .. .. .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| 161B. Injury at Birth .. .. .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| Totals .. .. .. .. | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 31 |
Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 13th May, 1930.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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