MORTALITY AT AUCKLAND.
400 DEATHS IN A QUARTER. THE HEAVIEST TOLL RECORDED. [United Pssss Association.] . AUCKLAND, Tuesday. During the quarter just ended 400 deaths were registered at Auckland, against 276 for the same period of last year. Tho Registrar attributes the exceptionally high death rate to the prevalence of infantile complaints and influenza. July showed 1 the highest number of deaths recorded, viz., 149, the unusually high proportion of 44 being children under five years of age. The deaths for the quarter exceed those recorded in any previous quarter. Possibly the continuous wet weather is a contributing factor.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 1 October 1907, Page 3
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