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Table XIV,-(Contd.).
International List of Causes
Deaths
XVII. DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE
of Death, 1931
Males Females Persons Brought forward 20,003 15,342 35,365 174 Homicide by cutting or piercing instruments 4 1 5 175 Homicide by other means 1 1 178 Accidental absorption of irrespirable or poisonous gas 1 1 179 Other acute accidental poisoning (not by gas) 2 4 4 180. Conflagration 2 10 12 181 Accidental burns (conflagration excepted) 12 4 16 182 Accidental mechanical suffocation 3 4 7 183 Accidental drowning 61 46 107 184 Accidental injury by firearms 3 3 185 Accidental injury by cutting or piercing instruments 3 3 189 193 Electricity (lightning excepted) 1 1 194 Accidental injury by fall, crushing, etc. 129 53 182 Hunger or thirst 1 1 Other and unstated forms of accidental violence 1 1 2 Other causes included under 194 2 2 195 Violent deaths of unstated nature (i.e. accidental, suicidal, etc.) 48 17 65 196 Wounds of war 2 2 197 Execution of civilians by belligerent armies 198 Execution 12 12 24 17 4 XVIII. ILL-DEFINED DISEASES 199 Sudden death 1 1 200 Cause of death unstated or ill-defined: Heart failure 1 1 2 Other ill-defined causes 1,537 1,350 2,887 Cause not specified 83 38 121 Sex unknown 28 Total* 21,916 16,874 38,838* 29 deaths among the Forces of the Crown are not included in this table.
P. S. SELWYN-CLARKE
Registrar-General of Births and Deaths.
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Table XIV,-(Contd.).
International List of Causes
Deaths
XVII. DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE
of Death, 1931
Males
Females Persons
Brought forward
20,003 15,342
35,365
174
Homicide by cutting or piercing
instruments
4
1
5
175
Homicide by other means
1
1
178
Accidental absorption of irrespirable or
poisonous gas
1
1
2
179
Other acute accidental poisoning
(not by gas)
4
4
180.
Conflagration
2
10
12
181
Accidental burns (conflagration excepted)
12
4
16
182
Accidental mechanical suffocation
3
4
7
183
Accidental drowning
61
46
107
184
Accidental injury by firearms
3
3
185
Accidental injury by cutting or piercing
instruments
3
3
186
189
193
Electricity (lightning excepted)
194
Accidental injury by fall, crushing, etc. . Hunger or thirst
Other and unstated forms of accidental
violence
Other causes included under 194 Violent deaths of unstated nature (i.e.
129
53
182
1
1
1
1
2
2
195
accidental, suicidal, etc.)
48
17
65
196
Wounds of war
2
2
197
Execution of civilians by belligerent
armies
12
198
Execution
24
17
4
XVIII. ILL-DEFINED DISEASES
199
Sudden death
1
1
200
Cause of death unstated or ill-defined:
Heart failure
1
1
2
Other ill-defined causes
1,537
1,350
2,887
Cause not specified
Sex unknown
Total*
* 29 deatlis among the Forces of the Crown are not included in this table.
83
38
121
28
21,916
16,874
38,838
P. S. SELWYN-CLARKE Registrar-General of Births and Deaths.
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