AnnualReport-1909

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RETURN OF DEATHS THAT OCCURRED IN THE UNDER-MENTIONED INSTITUTIONS

During the Year ended 31st December, 1909.

The Italian Convent.

L'Asile de la Ste. Enfance.

Causes. No. Causes. No. Atelectasis, 5 Abscess of Chest Wall, 1 Beri-beri, 3 Anæmia, 1 Bronchitis, 79 Apoplexy, 1 Atelectasis, Convulsions, 1 Chicken-pox, 1 Cirrhosis of Liver, 1 Beri-beri, • Bronchitis, 72 Diarrhoea, 81 Cellulitis, 1 Diphtheria, 6 Cerebral Thrombosis, 1 Convulsions, 1 Dysentery, 6 Enteritis, 6 Diarrhoea, 19 Erysipelas, 1 Diphtheria, 2 Gastritis, 1 Dysentery, 1 Gastro Enteritis, 1 Epilepsy, 1 Hepatitis, 1 Fracture of Skull, 1 Hydrocephalus, 1 Gastro Enteritis, 1 Icterus Neonatorum, 8 Heart Disease, 3 Immaturity at Birth, 41 Hydrocephalus. 1 Inanition, 6 Icterus Neonatorum, 1 Intussusception, 3 Immaturity at Birth, 26 Malarial Fever, 6 Inanition, Marasmus, 298 Malarial Fever, 3 Meningitis, 37 Marasmus, 186 Nephritis, 2 Measles, 1 Meningitis, 98 Oedema of Lung, 1 Pericarditis, 3 Nephritis, 3 Peritonitis, 4 Old Age, 11 Phthisis, 3 Osteomyelitis, 1 Pleurisy, 14 Pericarditis, 2 Pneumonia, 337 Peritonitis, Rickets, 19 Phthisis, 4 Septicæmia, 1 Pleurisy, 16 Small-pox, Pneumonia, 178 Syphilis, 35 Post Partum Hæmorrhage, 1 Tabes Mesenterica, 45 Syphilis, 35 Tetanus, 20 Tabes Mesenterica, 17 Trismus, 27 Tetanus, 114 Tuberculosis, 143 Tuberculosis, 122 Tumour of Brain, 1 Total, 1,248 Total, 960 Typhoid Fever, 2 Undiagnosed, 11 Total, 960

FRANCIS CLARK,

Superintendent of Statistics.

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,

HONGKONG, 1st February, 1910,

E. D. C. WOLFE,

Registrar General of Deaths.