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13·5 per thousand of the estimated population.
The deaths in outlying institutions numbered 4, and
the inclusion of these raises the death rate to 15·9.
The corresponding death rate in London was 17·3.
From diseases of the zymotic class there were 4
deaths, viz.: 1 from diphtheria, 2 from whooping
cough, and 1 from diarrhoea.
Diseases of the respiratory organs caused 8
deaths, viz.: 3 from bronchitis and 5 from
pneumonia.
From tubercular diseases there were 4 deaths,
from heart disease 1, and from influenza 1.
The number of deaths of children under 1
year of age was 7, and of persons aged 60 years
and upwards 6. One death, due to inanition in a
newly-born child, was uncertified.
The notifications of infectious diseases numbered
20; they were of scarlet fever 11, diphtheria 4,
erysipelas 1, and typhoid fever 4.
In the week that ended on June 13th, the number
of births registered in the parish was 57, and of
deaths 32. The corresponding annual birth rate
was 35·0, and the death rate 19·6.