VITAL STATISTICS.
WELLINGTON, May 18. The following are the vital statistics for April:—
Deaths of persons not resid-n.s ot the borough occurring at hospitals have been excluded in all cases. The total births in the above boroughs amounted to 372, against. 432 in March, being a decrease of 60. The deaths amounted to 148 in April, being a decrease of 10. Of the number for March of the above deaths, the males contributed 44 ; females, 64. Seventy-three of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being 49 32 per cent, of the whole number. [Fifty-seven of these were of children under one year.
Boroughs. Population. Births. Deaths Deaths per 1000. Auckland 16 675 41 26 1.53 Wellington 20,535 71 28 1.3 Christchurch ... 15,214 38 16 1 3 Dunedin 24,377 51 16 0.61 Thames ■1,864 12 •4 0 8J Napier 5,756 23 13 2.19 Wanganui 4 613 14 4 0 81 Nelson 6,763 13 13 1 89 Sydenham 8 459 29 12 1.37 Lyttelton 4,127 18 5 1.17 Timaru 3,923 10 3 0 74 Oamaru 6,090 23 2 0 33 Hokitika 2,600 6 1 0.37 Caveraham 3 991 12 o 0 49 Invercargill ... 4,592 11 3 0.63 Total 372 148
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2531, 19 May 1882, Page 3
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