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Table VI.—Causes of Death, 1944

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Cauaes - Auckland. Kingseat, Tokanui. Porirua. Nelson. Hokitika. Christchurch. Seaclifl. (MvateM?ntel Tot«l Hospital). I.—General Diseases m. f. t. m. f. t. m. f. t. m. f. t. m. f. t. m. f. t. m. f. t m f t m f t m it rTuberculosis — ' " *• rGenial 101 .. .. .. .. .. 202 101 404 L ™gs 426 022 011 213 516 .. 022 112 12 10 22 Intestines ............ .. .. .. .. 112 " 119 Cancer 4 5 9 3 0 3 .. 2 13 2 2 4 1 '6 1 0 5 5 1 1 2 ■ ,! , gphotf :::::::::::: 2 ? f :: :: 213101213 11! :: S3 Diabetes .. .. .. .. .. ..123 .. .. .. .. .. " 190 Baeillary dysentery ........ ..101 .. .. .. [. '' " 1 ft 1 Pernicious anaemia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. 011 nil II. —Diseases of the Nehvotjs System Exhaustion .. .... .. .. .. .. 213 .. .. 033 .. .. 24.fi Exhaustion of mania .. .. .. .. ..112 .. .. 314 .. 101 >? 9 7 Exhaustion of melancholia .. .. .. ..022 .. .. 123 .. .. 022 1 fi 7 General paralysis of the insane .. .. .. ..202 .. 112 202 011 101 2 0 2 8 ' in Cerebral haemorrhage .. .. .. .. ..224 213 011 011 112 101 426 404 ,- j , Cerebral thrombosis .. .. .. .. ..202 .. 022 246 112 112 " fisil Epilepsy 10 1 .. 0 11 6 0 6 8 19 .. 3" 1 4 20 4 24 Post encephalitic Parkinsonism ........ .. .. 011 .. .. .. Oil Organic brain-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 202112 .. 101 4 1 i Meningitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. \\ 011 \\ \\ 011 III. —Diseases of the Respiratoby System Pneumonia — Broncho 6 10 16 .. 0 2 2 4 7 11 3 2 5 112 12 3 1, ,, , q Hypostatic 12 3 .. 0 114 4 8 .. 3 0 3 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 '6 1 11 9 20 Lobar 112 112 .. 2 2 4 .. 10 10 11 .. 5 5 To Bronchitis .. .. .. 10 15 3 8 10 1 .. .. 7 q in Pulmonary cedema ........ ..202 .. .. 202 " 40 4 Empyema 0 11 .. .. .. " 1 '6 1 '.'. '.'. 119 Pulmonary embolism .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 011 .. .. Oil IV. —Diseases of the Circulatory System Heart-disease .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 5 14 4 2 6 10 10 20 18 9 27 3 0 3 10 2 12 5 7 12 16 16 32 7*. SI 19fi Arterio-sclerosis 4 3 7 2 13 .. .. 112 .. 1 0 1 13 0 13 9? k fa Coronary occlusion .. .. .. .. ..101 404 022 246 112 .. 101 .. "9 7 16 V.—Diseases of the Digestive System Enteritis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 3 505 .. .. 202 82 in Colitis .. .. .. 0 11.. I! 1 0 1 11 *o Intestinal obstruction ..........112 .. .. .. .. .. 112