VITAL STATISTICS.
The births registered in tho four chief centres during March numbered 589— Auckland 172, Wellington 137, Christchurch 144, Dunedin 136. The deaths numbered 260— Auckland, 81, er 0.99 per 1000 ; Wellington, 67, or 0.86 per 1000 ; Christehurcli, 47, or 0.72 per 1000; Dunedin, 65, or 1.01 per 1000. Some of the causes of death wore : — Phthisis, 15 ; cancer, 33 ; apoplexy, 11 ; heart disease, 26 ; pneumonia, 11 ; enteritis (children under two years), 12 ; appendicitis, 3 ; Bright's disease, 7 ; senile decay, 10. Sixty -five of the deaths were of children under five years of age ; of these 47 were under one year of ag<s.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 93, 21 April 1911, Page 2
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104VITAL STATISTICS. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 93, 21 April 1911, Page 2
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