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Notes.—(a) In this Table all deaths of "residents " occurring in public institutions, whether within
or without the district, have been included with the other deaths in the columns for
the several age groups (columns 2-8). They have also, in columns 9-12, been included
among the deaths in their respective " localities " according to the previous addresses
of the deceased as given by the registrars. Deaths of " non-residents " occurring in
public institutions in the district have been in like manner excluded from columns 2-8
and 9-12 of this Table.
(b) see notes on Table I. as to the meaning of "residents " and "non-residents," and as
to the " Public Institutions " taken into account for the purposes of these Tables.
(c) All deaths occurring in public institutions situated within the district, whether of
" residents "or of " non-residents " have, in addition to being dealt with as in note
(a), been entered in the last column of this Table.
(d) Under the heading of " diarrhoea " have been included deaths certified as from diarrhoea
alone or in combination with some other cause of ill-defined nature ; and also deaths
certified as from
Epidemic enteritis;
Zymotic enteritis;
Epidemic diarrhoea. Summer diarrhoea ;
Dysentery and dysenteric diarrhoea ;
Choleraic diarrhoea, cholera, cholera nostras (in the absence of Asiatic cholera).
Under the heading of " enteritis " have been included those certified as from gastroenteritis,
muco-enteritis and gastric catarrh.
Deaths from diarrhoea secondary to some other well-defined disease have been included
under the latter.