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Sporadic Diseases. There were no deaths from this
class of disease during the year.
Venereal. Syphilis. Six deaths were given as due
to Syphilis, as against 5 in 1909, and 4 in 1908. Of
these 6 deaths, 3 were children under five years of age.
Two occurred in East Greenwich, 3 in West Greenwich,
and 1 in Charlton. One of the deceased persons was
in the Greenwich Union Infirmary, and 1 in the Miller
Hospital.
There were no deaths from Gonorrhoea during the year.
Septic. Erysipelas. Three deaths occurred from
this cause in 1910, 1 in 1909, 5 in 1908, and 3 in 190 7.
Puerperal Fever. There were 2 deaths from this
disease during the year.
Pyæemia and Septicæmia. There were 2 deaths from
this disease during the year. Infective Endocarditis.
Four deaths were ascribed to this cause, 1 in East Greenwich,
2 in West Greenwich, and 1 in St. Nicholas. The
numbers were 2 in 1909, and 3 in 1908.
There were 2 deaths from the other diseases of the
septic class.
Malarial. Rheumatic Fever. This disease was the
cause of 4 deaths in 1910, as compared with 4 in 1909,
6 in 1908, and 6 in 1907. Rheumatism of the Heart was
the cause of 2 deaths. There were no deaths from
Malarial Fever.
Tuberculosis. This class includes the causes of 136
deaths during the year under review, with a rate of 1.21;
these figures compare with 146, 171, and 143, the totals
of the previous three years, and respective rates of 1.32,
1.54, and 1.34.