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RETURN SHEWING THE NUMBER OF DEATHS THAT OCCURRED IN THE UNDERMENTIONED INSTITUTIONS, During the Year ended the 31st day of December, 1897.

310

W

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Registrar General,

TUNG WA HOSPITAL.

ITALIAN CONVENT.

ASILE DE LA STE. ENFANCE.

Causes.

No.

Causes.

No.

Causes.

No.

Causes.

Brought forward,..

614

Simple Continued Fever,

10

Dysentery,

Small-pox

26

Apoplexy,

28

Remittent Fever,

Intermittent Fevor,.

Dysentery,

71

Hemiplegia,

5

Intermittent Fever,.

8

Remittent Fever,

Simple Continued Fever,

1

Paraplegia,

Old Age,

Malarial Fever,

Bubonic Fever (Plague),

6

Paralysis (Undefined),

Marasmus and Atrophy,.

67

Pyæmia,

Intermittent Fever,

95

Convulsions,

26

Convulsions,

44

Syphilis,

No.

2

11

13

30

8

3

Remittent Fever, .

168

Trismus,

8

Trismus,

143

Burns,

Fever (Undefined),

Tetanus,

2

Scrofula,

Cleft Palate,

Beri-Beri,

123

Epilepsy,

Asthma,

1

Debility,

2

Septicæmia,

Myelitis,

Phthisis,

65

Old Age,

Puerperal Fever,

New Growth of Brain,

Diarrhoea,

11

A trophy,

89

Syphilis,

Heart Disease,

89

Sore Throat,

Immaturity at Birth,

10

Worms,

Aneurysm,

Sores,

Hæmorrhage from Umbilicus,

1

Opium Poisoning,

Epistaxis,

Dropsy,

Tuberculosis,

1

Asphyxia,........

Ulceration of Femoral Artery,

Unknown,

7

Dermoid Cyst,.

1

Suffocation in hold of Ship,

Bronchitis,

59

Meningitis,

Burns,

Gangrene of Lungs,

Sunstroke,

Phthisis,

303

Convulsions,

Trismus,

118

205

Idiocy,

1

Drowning,

Pleurisy,

Fracture of Skull,

Asthma,

3

Chorea,.

1

of Ribs,.

Pneumonia,

34

Spina Bifida,

1

of Tibia,

Homoptysis,

Hydrocephalus,

""

Starvation,

Empyema,

1

Heart Disease,..

Bronchitis,

10

Cut-throat,

Dentition,

Pneumonia,

Immaturity at Birth,

1

Gastritis,

Debility,

25

Diarrhoea

129

Phthisis,

4.

Old Age,

3

Cirrhosis of Liver,

Catarrh,

I

Atrophy,

]

Hepatic Abscess,

1

Diarrhoea,.....

48

Anemia,

12

Malignant Tumour of Liver,.

Tuberculosis,

Peritonitis,

25

Enteritis,

Ascites,

Adenomata of Neck,

Gangrenous Stomatitis,

Icterus,..

Gangrenous Stomatitis,

1

Purpura Hæmorrhagica,

2

Tonsilitis,

Ulcerative Stomatitis,

1

Cancer (Undefined),

1

Icterus,

of Stomach,

2

Gangrene of Mouth,

Melaena,

7)

of Rectum,

Hemorrhage from l'iles,

1

Nephritis,..

27

of Liver,

Bright's Disease,

23

Bright's Discuse,..

59

Sarcoma (Undefined),

Albuminuria,

1

Hip Joint Disease,

"1

of Sup. Maxilla,

Caries of Spine,

2

Abscess,

Unknown,

2

64

"

of Brain,....................

Necrosis of Spine,

Scrofula,

Abscess of Thigh,

Meningitis,

27

Dropsy,

72

Septic,

I

Unknown,

614

4

Total,..

1,375

Total,

375

657

Carried forward,....

FRANCIS W. CLARK, Superintendent of Statistics.