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VIOLENT DEATHS.
Violence was the cause of 181 deaths during 1894, or 10 less than in the
preceding year, the numbers for 1892 and 1893 being 199 and 191.
UNCERTIFIED DEATHS.
The number of uncertified deaths registered in St. Pancras was 8, six less
than in the preceding year.

COMPARATIVE MORTALITY OF THE SUB-DISTRICTS.
Reading the foregoing tables, during the past year Camden Town had the
highest and Tottenham Court sub-district the lowest birth-rate; and Camden
Town the highest and Kentish Town sub-district the lowest death-rate at all
ages. The infantile mortality-rate per 1000 births was highest in Somers
Town, and lowest in Camden Town sub-district; and whereas the mortality
per 1,000 births of children under five years of age was lowest in Camden
Town, it was highest in Tottenham Court sub-district. The death-rate of the
notifiable infectious diseases was highest in Somers Town and Tottenham Court,
and lowest in Camden Town sub-district; whereas the death-rate of the principal
zymotic diseases was highest in Regent's Park and lowest in Tottenham
Court sub-district. Phthisis shows the highest-death-rate in Tottenham Court
and Camden Town sub-districts, and the lowest in Kentish Town and Somers
Town sub-districts. Somers Town records the highest death-rate from bronchitis,
pneumonia, and pleurisy, and Camden Town sub-district the lowest.