BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS DURING SEPTEMBER I * MA|IRIAIG|JS,5 AND; DE^TfiS «ad paraplegia, 1; cirrhosis of the liver, C.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXVII, Issue 4402, 4 October 1871, Page 5

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS DURING SEPTEMBER I * MA|IRIAIG|JS, 5 AND; DE^TfiS «ad paraplegia, 1 ; cirrhosis of the liver, C.

1 Thu statistics, of mortality for ' September [ compare jfevXourAblji .with. $hpa£ qf'.t&e pre-. yious two months.,, There were xtigiatered— !^«W, 34;,in Augurt,,'3O'; and last, month, ,21 i deaths^ In o^ber; re»peofo' the ( returns', also show a considerable difference.' In August no less than eight of the' deaths were caused by consumption. In September only' one 'fatal case *y consumptionirasTegistered. | Bronchitis is- registered' as paftly 'or 1 wholly the cause of death in four oasei daring September, whil» in August Only, one oase was recorded ' as , haying , a fatal, termination., The , births. , maintain , a most | remarkably even ratip. ' In September they amounted to XQ9 ; jin August. ! 114; in July, 107 j and' jto Ju»e, 110; the i average being consequently nearly 110 per month, or a ttital annual addition to the population, within the Auckland registration district, of the not insignificant number of 1,320 soul*. During September the nnmber of marrifies registered was 32, which is equal to the average. The . following, were the registered causes of, the 27 deaths which occurred last month : — Consumption, 1 ; bronohitis, $ -, pneumonia and bronchitis, 1 ; enormous hydafcid , cyst of the liver, 1 ; cyauosis, 1 ; continual fever, 1 ; convulsions' 2 ; hemorrhage and debility from birth, 1 ; pyaemia, 2 ; Buffocation, 1 ; paralyais hemiP i! e^?' 1 ' tHeQ i tt git Js > inducing dropsy of the brain, 1 ; suicide, 1 ; irritation of the Itidne^s, 1 • hearb disease and dropsy, 1 ; inflammation of the lungs, 1; 'doMlity arising from premature birth, 1} inflammation of the brain, 1 ; valvular disease and dilatation of the heart, 1 f ovoup, 1 ;, fracture pf the spine ! and paraplegia, 1 ; cirrhosis of the liver, 5.