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Table: TABLE III.Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter ending September 26th, 1874.

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TABLE III.

Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter ending September 26th, 1874.

Causes of Death.	Ages.						Total.	Causes of Death.	Ages.						Total.
Causes of Death.	Under 5 Years.	5 and under 20	20 and under 40	40 and under 60	60 and under 80	80 and above	Total.	Causes of Death.	Under 5 Years.	5 and under 20	20 and \ under 40	40 and under 60	\| 60 and under 80	80 and above.	Total.
I. ZYMOTIC Order 1—Miasmatic.								Brought forward Order 4—Organs of Digestion.	117	14	55	42	38	5	271
Small Pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	...	Malignant Dis. of Stom.	..	..	..	1	1	..	2
Measles	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	Constipation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarletina	..	..	..	..	..	..	...	Gastritis	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Diphtheria, Tonsilitis	2	2	..	..	..	..	4	Enteritis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Croup	6	..	..	..	..	..	6	Peritonitis extent	3	3	4	..	1	..	11
Whooping Cough	3	..	..	..	..	..	3	Ulceration of Pylorus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fever	..	3	4	1	..	..	8	Ulceration of Stomach	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Acute Rheumatism,Fever, Septicamia	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	Ulceration of Intestines	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Acute Rheumatism,Fever, Septicamia	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	Hernia	..	..	..	..	2	..	2
Erysipelas and Pyœmia	..	..	7	2	..	..	9	Cirrosis	..	..	1	3	1	..	5
Metria (Puerperal Fever)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Icterus—Gall Stone	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Dysentery	49	..	1	1	..	..	51	Cancer of Stone	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
								Disease of Liver	..	..	1	4	2	..	7
								Disease of Spleen	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Order 2—Enthetio.								Cancer of Liver	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Order 2—Enthetio.								Order 5—Urinary Organs.
Syphilis	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	Order 5—Urinary Organs.
Hydrophobia	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	Blight's Disease—Yremas	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Order 3—Dietic.								Disease of Kidneys	1	1	2	1	1	..	6
Want of Breast Milk	3	..	..	..	..	..	3	Disease of Bladder	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Hæmorrage	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Diabetes	..	..	1	2	..	..	3
Alcoholism:—								Albumenuria	..	1	..	..	1	..	2
a. Del. Tremens	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Disease of Prostate, &c.	..	..	..	..	1	1	2
b. Intemperance	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Uraemia	, .	..				, .
Lead Poisoning	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 6—Uterus and Ovaries.
Order 4—Parasitic.								Order 6—Uterus and Ovaries.
Order 4—Parasitic.								Disease of Ovaries	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Thrush	3	..	..	..	..	..	3	Ovarian Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
II. CONSTITUTIONAL. Order 1 — Diathetic								„ Tumour	..	..	..	1	1	..	2
								Disease of Uterus	..	..	..	⁴	2	..	6
								Order 7- Organs of Locomotion.
Gout	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	Order 7- Organs of Locomotion.
Dropsy	..	..	1	2	3	..	6	Disease of Bones	..	1	..	..	1	..	2
Cancer	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	Order 8—Integument.
Haemorrhage	..	..	2	1	..	..	3	Order 8—Integument.
Order 2—Tubercular								Phlegmon	..	..	..	1	..	1	2
Order 2—Tubercular								Ulcers, Gangrene	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Scrofula	4	1	..	..	..	..	5	Elephantiasis	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Tabes Mesenterica	13	..	..	..	..	..	13	IV. DEVELOPMENTAL. Order 1—Of Children.
Consumption	2	1	20	11	1	..	35
Hydrocephalus and Scrof. Meningiti	13	..	..	..	..	..	13
Hydrocephalus and Scrof. Meningiti	13	..	..	..	..	..	13	Premature Birth	4	..	..	..	..	..	4
III. LOCAL. Ord .1—Nervus System								Malform. of the Heart	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
								Other Malformations	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
								Teething	3	..	..	..	..	..	3
Apoplexy	..	..	..	1	3	..	4	Atelectasis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Paralysis	..	..	1	2	7	3	13	Order 2—Of Adults.
Epilepsy	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	Order 2—Of Adults.
Convulsions	8	1	..	..	..	..	9	Childbirth	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Effus of Serum & Blood on Brain	..	..	2	..	1	..	3	Order 3—Of Old People.
Tetanus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Old Age, natural decay	..	..	..	..	7	9	16
Other Diseases	..	2	2	2	5	..	11	Order 4—Diseases of N utrition.
Order 2—Organs of Circulation.								Order 4—Diseases of N utrition.
Pericarditis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Atrophy, Debility	10	..	..	..	1	1	12
Embolism	1	1	..	1	..	..	3	Exhaustion, Anœmia	14	..	..	..	1	..	15
Aneurism, &c.	..	..	..	..	2	..	2	V. VIOLENT DEATHS. Order 1—Accidents and Negligence.
Fatty Heart	..	..	5	5	..	..	10
Disease of Heart	..	..	1	5	3	..	9
Spasm of Heart	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3—Organs of Respiration.								Fract.& Contusions from Rail. Street Accident, &c.	1	2	2	5	3	..	13
Order 3—Organs of Respiration.								Burns and Scalds	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Laryngitis	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	Burns and Scalds	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Laryngitis	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	Drowning-accident	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Laryngisimus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Suffocation do.	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Bronchitis	3	..	..	3	8	2	16	Poison do	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Pleurisy , &c.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Order 2.—Homicide.
Pneumonia	5	..	5	1	2	..	13	Order 2.—Homicide.
Asthma	..	..	..	1	1	..	2	Infanticide	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	Suicide, Hang.,Cut Throat	..	..	..	3	..	..	3
Pulmorary Congestion	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	Poisoning	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Diseases	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	Pistol-shot	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Carried forward	117	14	55	42	38	5	271	TOTALS	157	26	69	70	66	17	405

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Nuisances and Complaints investigated during the Quarter
ending September 26th, 1874.
The register of 253 cases, admits of the following classification:—
Defects of drainage and untrapped gulleys.
58
„ „ water supply
10
Dirty state of premises, water closets, urinals,
stagnant water, percolations, &c.
68
Offensive trades, marine stores, frying of fish,
ballast burning, bad meat, and fruit
12
Overcrowding and bad ventilation
16
Smoke nuisances
2
Animals being dirtily kept, and noises from
12
Smells from the Canal Basin
2
Accumulation and deposit of manure,garbage,
refuse, dust, dung, &c.
32
Smells, offensive
21
Defective scavenging and watering of
Roadways
4
Dangerous Structures and Places unfit
2
Miscellaneous, and complaints of Epidemic
diseases, &c.
14
Total
253

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Table: TABLE III.Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter ending September 26th, 1874.

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