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Mortuaries Return of Diseases for the year 1929.

Diseases.

Male.

Brought forward...................

XIV.—Affections produced by External Causes.

Female.

3,015

2,906

Suicide by Poisoning (Opium)

Suicide by Gas Poisoning

Suicide by Hanging or Strangulation

Suicide by Drowning

11

231

6

6

4

6

Suicide by cutting or stabbing Instruments

2

Other accidental Poisonings

1

Burns (by Fire)

5

Burns (other than by Fire)

1

Suffocation (accidental)

Drowning (accidental)

60

28

Wounds (by Firearms, war excepted)

9

3

Wounds (by Fall)

18

14

Wounds (by Machinery)

10

Wounds (crushing, e.g. railway accidents, &c.)

2

Injuries inflicted by Animals, Bites, Kicks, &c.

Exposure to Cold, Frost bite, &c. Electric Shock

Murder by Firearms

Murder by cutting or stabbing Instruments

Murder by other means (Strangulation)

Fracture

Deaths by Violence of unknown cause

XV.—Ill-Defined Diseases.

Diseases not already specified or ill-defined :—

Still born

Foetus

Shock

Too decomposed Skeleton only

9323 10CCA 3 5 2 90 coLeto 54 23 S 3 1 92 67 I

Total...

3,386

3,121

6 aw 3 1010000 2 2
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