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The following numbers of deaths were registered as having
occurred in St. James's during the year 1890:—
First Quarter 91
Second Quarter 76
Third Quarter 91
Fourth Quarter 1ll
Deaths in St. James's during the year 1890
Deduct deaths of Non.Parishioners:—
Dying in the Union.House
Dying in the Throat Hospital
369
27
2
29
Net mortality in St. James's for the year 1890 310
For a population of 29,865, 340 deaths would be a death.
rate of 11.38 for each 1,000 persons living in the parish.
The net mortality occurring in St. James's has been
tinuously decreasing.
These facts, for the last 10 years, are
shown in the following table, but, until the result of the new.
Census appear, it is not possible to predicate the changes which have taken place in the population of St. James's
since 1881:—
Gross
Mortality.
Net
Mortality.
Deaths
per 1,000.
Year
1880
Deaths 623
589
17.60
„
1881
„ 569
545
18.22
„
1882
„ 538
505
17.00
„
1883
„ 527
501
16.80
„
1884
„ 486
476
15.94
„
1885
„ 476
451
15.10
„
1886
„ 493
450
15.07
„
1887
„ 463
426
14.26
„
1888
„ 427
386
12.96
„
1889
,, 373
314
10.51
„
1890
„ 369
340
11.38