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The nurse (Miss Norton), whose services were secured by the
Parish in commemoration of the Jubilee of Her Majesty, has done
good work throughout the year. Her services can be obtained by
application at the Council Offices.
INQUESTS.
The following inquests upon deaths of parishioners were held
during the year:—
8 deaths from accidental injuries.
5 ,, ,, heart disease and weakness of heart.
2 ,, ,, apoplexy.
5 ,, ,, suicide (i.e. one each from drowning,
ing, cut-throat, hanging and shooting).
1 ,, ,, convulsions.
3 ,, ,, lung disease.
2 ,, ,, overlying.
2 „ ,, alcoholism.
1 ,, ,, ulcer of stomach.
Total 29
INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND THE MEASURES TAKEN
TO PREVENT THEIR SPREAD.
It will be seen from Table B that 291 Notification Certificates of
Infectious Illness were received from medical practitioners, as against
263 during the preceding year.