VITAL STATISTICS.
[PBHB3 ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.J WELLINGTON, April 20. Tho following are the vital statistics for March :
Deaths o£ persons not residents of the boroughs and occurring at hospitals have been excluded in all oases. The total births in the above boroughs amounted to 433, against 397 in February, being an increase of 45. The deaths amounted to 158 in March, being an increase of 24 on the number for February. Of the above deaths, males contributed 83, females 75. Seventy-seven of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being 48 73 per cent, of the whole number. Fifty-seven of these were those of children under one year of age.
Boroughs. Population, Births. Deaths. Deaths per 1000. Auckland 16,675 52 18 1.06 Wellington 20,535 99 28 1.32 Christchurch ... 15.214 27 19 1.22 Dunedin 24,377 78 19 0.76 Thames 4,864 14 5 1.00 Napier 5,756 19 16 2.70 Wanganui 4 613 10 3 0.63 Nelson 6,763 19 10 1.4' Sydenham 8 459 34 12 1.37 Lyttelton 4.127 16 3 0.71 Timaru 3,923 15 2 0.50 Camara 6.090 21 9 1.61 Hokitika 2,600 11 5 1.88 Caversham 3,891 11 4 0 98 Invercargill ... 4,592 16 5 1.05 Total 432 158 —
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2508, 21 April 1882, Page 4
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