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Mortuaries Return of Diseases for the year 1932.

Diseases.

Male.

Female.

Brought forward........

2,119

1,928

XII.- Diseases of Infancy,

Congenital Debility

107

Premature Birth

Other affections of Infancy..

58885

272

59

51

20

33

XIII-Affections of Old Age.

Senility

1

195

Mortuaries Return of Diseases for the year 1932.

Diseases.

Male.

Female.

Brought forward.........

2,420

2,342

XIV.-Affections produced by External Causes,- Continued.

Electric Shock

Murder by Firearms.. Murder by cutting

Justruments

Murder by other means

or stabbing

XV.—Ill-Defined Diseases.

Sudden Death (cause unknown)................

I

XIV.—Affections produced by External Causes.

6

Suicide by Poisoning

15

6

Suicide by Hanging or Strangulation.

23

10

Diseases not already specified or ill-

defined :-

Suicide by Drowning

1

Suicide by Firearms...

2

Asthenia Shock

427

361

2

Suicide by cutting or stabbing

Instruments

1

XVI,—Diseases, the total of which

Attacks of poisonous animal;-

have not caused 10 Deaths.

Snake Bite

1

Burns (by Fire)

11

Too Decomposed

Still Births

Burns (other than by Fire)..

2

Drowning (accidental)..

34

12

Chronic Opium Poisonings..

229

20

126 24

7

Wounds (by cutting or stabbing

Instruments).

5

6

Wounds (by Fall)..

8

Wounds (by Machinery)

2

Wounds (crushing, e.g. railway

accidents, &c.)

4

5

Injuries inflicted by Animals, Bites,

Total.......

3,129

2,856

Kicks, &c........

12

Carried forward........

2,420

2,342

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