AnnualReport-1908

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RETURN SHEWING THE NUMBER AND CAUSES OF DEATHS REGISTERED

CHINESE COMMUNITY.

CAUSES.

BRITISH

AND

FOREIGN

COMMUNITY.

Brought forward, Group A,

Group B..

General Diseases,—Continued.

B Poisons.

Mineral,

Vegetable Opium,

Irritant Poisoning,

Corrosive Poisoning,

Carbonic Oxide Poisoning,

Arsenic Poisoning,

Fish Poisoning,

Civil.

VICTORIA.

HEALTH DISTRICT.

Army.

Navy.

No. 1.

No. 2.

No. 3.

No. 4.

No. 5.

No. 6.

No. 7.

No. 8.

No. 9.

No. 10.

Unknown.

Peak.

Harbour.

64 5 2 55 311 188 153 152 112 132 147 293 194 82 5 2 1 1 Total.......

Effects of Injuries,

Laceration of Brain,

Burns,

Bullet wound through Brain,. Scalds,

1 1

Crushed Foot,

Sunstroke,

2

Laceration of Spinal Cord,

1

Heat Apoplexy,

1

Multiple Injuries,

Drowning,

- 00 1 1 8

Wound (Self-inflicted),

Strangulation,

:- co i 3 2 1 1 22 1 2

Hæmorrhage,

Fracture of Skull,

Overdistension of Stomach with coarse food,

Shock,

Bullet wound of Pelvis,

Hanging (Execution),...

Internal Injuries, .

Fracture of Thigh,

Dynamite Injuries,

Asphyxia caused by Carbon Monoxide,...

Fracture of Spine,

Cut Throat,

Asphyxia,.....

Rupture of Spleen,

Injury of Brain,

Penetrating wound of Liver,

Bullet wound of Skull,

Suffocation,

Bullet wound of Abdomen,

Bullet wound of Chest,

Dislocation of Neck by fall into dry

2 IN 1: 2 N H 10: 2 2 1 :- 1 121 -: 201 : 01 2 Hi wi 3 1 1 2 I 2 N N N 1 1 1 1 2 : 03 I 1 IN 16 65 2 1 1

dock,

1 Total.......................... 27 1 4 17 7 4 6 9 3 H 1 9 5 8 74

& Errors of Diet.

Alcoholism (Chronic),..

35

(Acute),

Q1 01 2 Total,................. 4

Total Group B.,..

31 2 4 17 8 4 11 9 3 4 | 11 6 9 76

Carried forward, (Groups A and B),

95 7 01 2 59 328 196 |157 [163 |121 135 151 309 200 91 199