Vital statistics published in the Gazette for September show that the death rate at Dunedin was the highest, and at Auckland the lowest. The total births in the four chief cities and their suburba boroughs amounted to 571, as against 697 in August—a decrease of 126. The deaths in September were 311 —an increase of 16 as compared with the previous month. Of the total deaths males contributed 168, females 143. . Sixtyeight of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being 21.87 per cent of the whole number; 49 of these were under one year of age. There were 117 deaths of persons of 65 years of ago and upwards in the four chief cities and their suburban boroughs, as--118 in July. Catarrh, can be promptly relieved by "NAZOL.” Its penerating properties kill the germs of Catarrh. Use the Difficult breathing, due to “Nazol” Inhaler. 1
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 212, 16 October 1916, Page 4
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149Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Taihape Daily Times, Issue 212, 16 October 1916, Page 4
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