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141
Syphilis, Erysipelas, Congenital malformation,
Atelectasis, and Debility
(one each) 5
87
The violent deaths were classified as follows:
Accident:
Suffocation (in bed) including 15 infants
under one year 16
Choked with food (man, 50, and young
children 2) 3
Burns (4), Scalds (2) 6
Drowning 1
Fractures and contusions, 32—viz.—
Run over 5
Falls, under various circumstances 18
Injuries inflicted by horses 5
Other injuries 4
32
Hydrophobia 1
Corrosion by carbolic acid, causing
pneumonia 1
Suicide: By hanging 2
By poison 2
By drowning 1
By pistol shot wound 1
Manslaughter 5
71
The Suicidal Deaths comprise three of each sex. The
three females, aged respectively 45,43 and 24, killed themselves
by drowning, pistol shot wound, and poison (aconite liniment);