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Influenza.
30 deaths were due to Influenza, or 37 less than in the previous year.
5 belonged to the Limehouse District, or at the rate of .09 per 1,000.
8 „ St. George-in-the-East „ „ .19 „
6 „ Mile End Old Town „ „ .05 „
11 „ the Whitechapel District „ „ .19 „
The death-rate for the whole Borough was at the rate of .11 per 1,000,
and that for London as a whole was .23 per 1,000 of the population.
Cancer.
298 deaths were due to Cancer, or 3 less than in the previous year.
6'2 belonged to the Limehouse District, or at the rate of 1.16 per 1,000.
43 „ St. George-in-the-East „ „ 1.03 „
133 „ Mile End Old Town „ „ 1.25 „
60 ,, the Whitechapel District ,, „ 1.08 „
The death-rate for the whole Borough was at the annual rate of 1.16 per
1,000 of the population.
Zymotic Diseases.
The total deaths from diseases of a Zymotic character was 242, or 40
more than in the previous year.
They include all deaths from Measles, Scarlet Fever, Whooping Cough,
Diphtheria, Enteric Fever and Diarrhœa.
62 belonged to the Limehouse District, or at the rate of 1T5 per 1,000.
54 „ St. George-in-the-East „ „ 1.30 „
89 „ Mile End Old Town „ „ .84 „
37 „ the Whitechapel District „ „ .67 „
The death-rate for the whole Borough was '94 per 1,000 of the
population.