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Table XIII. —Causes of Insanity.

Causes. Auckland. Christ- Dunedin church. (SeaclilT). Hokitika. Nelson. Wei lington. Ashtmrn Hall (Private Asylum). Total. M. I , . T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Oil 10 1 Oil 2 2 4 M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Oil 4 0 4 112 5 2 7 0 2 2 6 0 6 10 1 0 16 16 112 0 8 8 44 28 72 10 1 2 13 10 1 5 13 18 38 12 50 8 0 8 Oil Oil 0 4 4 Oil 2 4 6 2 13 14 1 15 9 2 11 2 13 2 0 2 2 13 0 3 3 6 2 8 Oil 12 8 20 2 5 7 112 5 0 5 2 0 2 10 1 Oil Oil 50 34 84 2 0 2 Abdominal abscess Accident Adolescence Adverse circumstances Amenorrhosa Brain disease Cerebral Softening Child-bearing Chorea Climacteric Congenital and hereditary Cretinism Debility Depravity Domestic trouble Drink E-pilepsy- --.-■. • • Excitement Fright Grief Heart disease Ill-health Love Masturbation Mental anxiety Overwork Ph tliisis Privation Prostitution Religion Seduction Senile decay .. Sequels of acute disease Shock Solitude Sunstroke Syphilis Uterine disturbance .. Victim of unnatural offence Unknown Not insane 10 1 i 6" i Oil 0 4 4 0 2 2 14 6 20 2 13 2 5 7 3 4 7 2 0 2 Oil 5 0 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 4 8 12 1 0 1 12 3 5 16 3 0 3 0 2 2 2 2 4 10 1 0 5 5 112 0 3 3 12 8 20 10 1 0 2 2 10 3 13 10 1 Oil 10 1 Oil 2 13 Oil 10 1 0 11 0 11 2 0 2 10 1 Oil i 6' l 2 0 2 10 1 0 s" 3 8 5 13 •• 2 2 4 16 3 19 -4 0 1 Oil Oil 0 2 2 2 0 2 3 0 3 3 14 i 6' l Oil 2 6' 2 0 2 2 3 0 3 2 0 2 112 3 14 4 0 4 6 0 6 Oil 101 10 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 13 10 1 1 6' 1 0 3 3 1 6' 1 4 .2 6 5 3 8 0 2 2 12 3 Oil 1 2 3i 2 2 4 1 1 2 10 1 4 0 4 101 Oil oil 2 0 2 10 1 "" 2 0 2 101 1 6' 1 Oil 14 7 21 oil 3 i 7 2 0 2 10 10 20 1 3' 4 2 13 19 9 28 10 1 Totals 45 35 80 40 32 72 56 44 100 11 0 17 S 4 12 63 31 94 8 6 14 231 158 38'