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subjects of inquests, with the verdicts of the latter, are
shewn in the following tabulated form:—
Males. Females. Total.
Deaths from natural causes 19 7 26
Deaths from violence, viz :—
Accidental
Concussion of Brain from
a Fall .. — .. 1
Scalds and Burns — .. 2
Drowning .. 3 —
Fractures . . 2 .. —
Suffocation . . 3 .. —
Thrown from a Cart .. 1 . . —
Other Injuries . . 1 .. —
13
Suicidal Pistol Shot 2 .. — 2
Homicidal. Manslaughter-.. 11
Found Dead — .. 1 1
Not specified Found Drowned 1 .. .. .. 1
32 12 44
Sanitation. The number and nature of the ordinary
sanitary operations carried out during the
year will be found set forth in Table XIV., page 22,
as far as they can be so tabulated, for it is obvious
that a vast amount of work of the kind cannot be
demonstrated in that manner. They will be found
to have kept pace with the Sanitary requirements of
the Sub-district,", and to have been wholly carried out
without the necessity for an intervention of the law, a
circumstance that speaks favourably of the tact and
discrimination employed by the sanitary Inspectors
who have performed their important duties in a highly
satisfactory manner.
All the Bake-houses in the Sub-district, 38 in number,
were as usual periodically inspected; and the Cow-