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TABLE III.(Continued).

CAUSE OF DEATH.	AGES.											Total under 5 years.	Total.
CAUSE OF DEATH.	0 to 1	1 to 5	5 15 to to 15 25		25 to 35	35 to 45	45 to 55	55 to 65	65 to 75	75 to 85	85 and upwards	Total under 5 years.	Total.
VII.—Violence (continued).
	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Burn, Scald	1	3	..	..	..		..	1	..	..	..	4	5
Poison	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Drowning	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Suffocation	40	5	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	45	47
Otherwise	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	...
2. Homicide.
Manslaughter	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
Murder	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
3. Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cut, Stab	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	3
Poison	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	4
Drowning	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hanging	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	2	1	..	..	..	8
Otherwise	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
VIII.—Ill-defined Causes.
Dropsy	..	2	1	..	..	1	1	2	1	..	..	2	8
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition	187	30	4	..	2	1	2	1	2	1	..	217	230
Mortification	3	1	2	..	..	1	..	..	1	3	1	4	12
Tumour	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Abscess	2	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	2	5
Hæmorrhage	1	..	1	..	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	5
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	4
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	2