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TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of all Persons registered during August, 1930—continued.
| Causes of Death. | Auckland. | Wellington. | Christchurch. | Dunedin. | Hamilton. | Gisborne. | Napier. | Hastings. | New Plymouth. | Wanganui. | Palmerston North. | Nelson. | Timaru. | Invercargill. | Totals. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XI.—MALFORMATIONS. | |||||||||||||||
| 159A. Congenital Hydrocephalus | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 159B. Congenital Malformations of the Heart | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 |
| 159C. Other Congenital Malformations | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 13 |
| XII.—EARLY INFANCY. | |||||||||||||||
| 160. Marasmus | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 161A. Premature Birth | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 22 |
| 161B. Injury at Birth | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 162. Other Diseases Peculiar to Early Infancy | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 9 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 1 | 29 |
| XIII.—OLD AGE. | |||||||||||||||
| 164. Senility | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 |
| XIV.—EXTERNAL CAUSES. | |||||||||||||||
| 166. Suicide by Lysol Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 167. ,, Poisonous Gas | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 169. ,, Drowning | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 170. ,, Firearms | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 171. ,, Cutting or Piercing Instruments | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 177. Accidental Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 182. ,, Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 185. ,, Traumatism by Fall | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| 188B. ,, Traumatism by Railways | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
| 188C. ,, Traumatism by Tramways | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 188D. ,, Traumatism by Motor-vehicles | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 8 |
| 188E. ,, Traumatism by other Crushings | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 198. Homicide by Cutting Instrument | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 201. Fracture (cause not specified) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| 202. Other External Causes | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. |
| XV. ILL-DEFINED DISEASES. | |||||||||||||||
| 205. Not Specified | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Grand Totals | .. | .. | .. | 195 | 135 | 132 | 74 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 28 | 11 |
Infant Mortality.
TABLE showing for each of the Urban Areas the Causes of the Deaths of Infants under 1 Year of Age registered during August, 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 |
| 24. Meningococcus Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 37. Miliary Tuberculosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 71. Purulent Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 74. Cerebral Edema | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 80. Convulsions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 99. Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 8 |
| 100. Broncho-pneumonia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 101. Pneumonia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 113. Gastro-enteritis.. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 124. Subhepatic Abscess | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159A. Congenital Hydrocephalus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 159B. Congenital Malformations of the Heart | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| 159C. Other Congenital Malformations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| 160. Marasmus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 161A. Premature Birth | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 22 |
| 161B. Injury at Birth | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| 162. Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 |
| 182. Accidental Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Totals .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, N.Z., 10th September, 1930.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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