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The next table shows, for either sex, the number of deaths from each cause registered during the year 1907:—

Causes of Death.

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Causes of Death. Orders and Diseases. 00 a 03 3 Causes of Death. CO 00 EH i 5 QQ 5 Orders and Diseases. Oedee 1, — Miasmatic. Small-pox ... Chicken-pox Measles Epidemic rose - rash, rubeola Scarlet fever, scarlatina Typhus Bubonic plague Dengue Relapsing fever Influenza ... Whooping-cough Mumps Diphtheria ... Cerebro-spinal fever ... Simple and ill-defined fever Enteric fever, typhoid Other miasm atic diseases "55 8 111 142 46 17 "2 112 165 lj 20 101 25 2 223 307 1 55 o EH • w CO I A r-H Thrush Other diseases from vegetable parasites Hydatid disease Worms Other diseases from animal parasites Total Class II ... Starvation, exposure... Want of breast-milk... Scurvy Intemperance — Chronic alcoholism... Delirium tremens... Other dietetic diseases 1 ■ 5 6 4 3 10 10 "\ 1 15 16 4 5 "35 o EH EH "" 3 I A & CO I—I h—I 17 10 1 8 1 6 25 11 7 32 1 21 53 1 Total Class III 35 17 52 85 H co W o C Total Order 1 .. Oedeh. 2. — Diarrheal. Simple cholera Diarrhoea ... Dysentery ... Total Order 2 ... 384 25 145 14 184 384 15 109 6 130 768 40 254 20 314 go H to <! H CO A <i la o >—( H D E-l s K O O I—! Rheumatic fever Rheumatism Gout Rickets Cancer Tabes mesenterica, tubercular peritonitis Tubercular meningitis, acute hydrocephalus Phthisis Other forms of tuberculosis, scrofula Purpura, hsemorrhagic diathesis Anaemia, chlorosis, leucocythaemia Diabetes mellitus Other constitutional diseases 16 7 1 3 361 18 64 337 45 9 5 2 313 17 51 275 49 25 12 3 3 674 35 115 612 94 ■A O H 3 pq H Oedee 3.— Malarial. Eemittent fever Ague Beriberi 10 3 13 1 1 . 18 32 50 D ft i—( O H 02 Total Order 3 ... 1 1 29 3 58 4 87 7 Oedeb 4.— Zoogenous. Hydrophobia Glanders Splenic fever Cow-pox and other effects of vaccination Total Class IV 912 818 1,730 Total Order 4 ... SC'. . EH H . S « Ph H O 2 l≤ t> Premature birth Atelectasis ... Cyanosis Spina bifida Imperforate anus Cleft palate, hare-lip... Other congenital defects Old age 194 11 3 4 2 3 10 377 165 11 3 5 1 1 8 294 359 22 6 9 3 4 18 671 Oedeb 5.— Venereal. Syphilis Gonorrhoea, stricture of urethra, ulcer of groin 6 1 7 13 1 Total Class V ... 604 488 1,092 Total Order 5 ... 7 7 14 Obdee 1.— Diseases of Nervous System. Inflammation of the brain or its membranes Cerebro-spinal meningitis Apoplexy ... Softening of brain Hemiplegia, brain paralysis Oedeb 6.— Septic. Phagedena... Erysipelas ... Pyaamia, septicaemia... Puerperal fever, pyaemia, septicaemia "*6 23 10 20 29 16 43 29 33 S CO <1 pa A 71 59 130 Total Order 6 ... < o o I—i 182 7 24 148 13 22 330 20 46 29 59 88 Total Class I ... 605 580 1,185