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registered at several groups of ages, it will be seen that, of
the 1,076 Deaths registered from all causes in 1881, 406
died under the age of 5 years.
274 deaths occurred under 1 year of age.
64 between the ages of 1 and 2
68 „ „ 2 „ 5
45 „ „ 5„ 15
54 „ „ 15 „ 25
75 „ „ 25 „ 35
64 „ „ 35 „ 45
84 „ „ 45 „ 55
99 „ „ 55 „ 65
122 „ „ 65 „ 75
108 „ „ 75 „ 85
15 „ „ 85 „ 95
4 „ „ 95 and upwards.
Of the diseases which produced this mortality—
175 took place from zymotic diseases.
192 „ „ constitutional diseases.
511 „ „ local diseases.
165 „ „ developmental diseases.
24 „ „ violent deaths.
9 „ „ not specified or ill defined.
Water Supply.
The supply of Water should not only be abundant in
quantity but pure in quality, and properly filtered before
delivery. This has been fairly carried out during the year
in this district.
But, in addition to this, the cisterns for the storage of