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Number of deaths due to disease of respiratory organs, with rate per thousand
per annum :—Phthisis, 114 ; Bronchitis, 149 ; Pneumonia, 36 , Broncho-Pneumonia
23 ; Pleurisy, none ; Pleuro-Pneumonia, 1 ; Total, 323 ; Death Rate, 7.69.
Phthisis 114 2.7
Bronchitis 149 3.54
Pneumonia 36 .85
Broncho-Pneumonia 23 .55
Pleurisy none
Plenro-Pneunionia 1 .024
Bake-houses.
These houses were visited, and notices served upon the owners where it was
thought needful to direct attention to keeping the places cleaner and in better order.
Slaughter-houses and Cow-sheds.
Upon the- receipt of the yearly applications for renewel of licenses, these various
premises were visited and reported upon. They were all found in a fit condition
to warrant a renewal.
Water Supply.
The analyses, and reports thereon, submitted to the Local Government Board,
which I have received from that Board, have, during the year, shown the condition of
the water to have been of a satisfactory character.
Dodd's Place.
I reported on the unsanitary condition of the houses in this place, They were
condemned, and have since been pulled down.
I am, gentlemen,
Yours truly,
J. SHAW.
Medical Officer of Health.