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rate of 11 per 1,000. In the year 1895 there were 203 deaths;
in addition to these numbers there were 29 deaths of persons
belonging to the parish that occurred in outlying institutions:
of these 188 deaths, 41 were those of children under one year of
age ; "2 were those of persons over 65 years of age.
Phthisis 12
Other pulmonary complaints 34
Heart disease 12
Infectious Disease.
3. The number of oases notified to me during the year was
113, against 85 in the previous year.
Scarlet Fever 68
Diphtheria 20
Typhoid Fever 12
Erysipelas 6
64 of these cases were removed to the Metropolitan Asylum
Board's Hospitals. The number of deaths amounts to seven,
against 19 in the previous year.
Diphtheria 1
Typhoid Fever 1
Puerpural Fever 1
Measles 2
Whooping Cough 4
This small number of deaths from infectious disease shows a very
satisfactory sanitary condition of the parish.