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number of deaths of parishioners in public institution
was 7, being equal to a death rate of 4·2.
The London death rate was 16·2.
Ten children died under 1 year of age, and 4
persons aged 60 years and upwards.
Zymotic diseases caused 6 deaths, viz. : measles,
diphtheria and whooping cough each 2.
There were 3 deaths from diseases of the
respiratory organs, 6 from tubercular diseases, 1
from influenza, and 2 from age.
Three inquests were held. One death was from
violence—a child one month old; “accidentally
suffocated in bed with parents and sister."
One death was uncertified.
Sixteen notifications of infectious diseases were
received, viz.: of scarlet fever 6, diphtheria 6,
erysipelas 3, and membranous croup 1.
In the week ending June 27th, 59 births and 30
deaths were registered in the parish. The corresponding
annual birth rate per thousand inhabitants
was 36·2, and the death rate 184.
The number of deaths of children under 1
year of age was 13, and of persons aged 60 years
and upwards 3.