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The Prevalence of Sickness and Death from Infectious Diseases throughout the Otago-Southland District. — Returns for the Years subsequent to Compulsory Notification.

The following table shows the sexes of cases notified, and the deaths from notifiable infectious diseases in the Otago-Southland District.

Year. "o 111 go'f Scarlet Scarl Fever or latina. O *rt m s-t 2 3M* "3 . lo S ail slf Diphtheria. Enteric or Typhoid Fever. I-H _J O . O © g — cn IC ■ _- co Tuberculosis. L| ( li 6 sSl SS'I 111 18| ill |o| Strl 3«o gsg, H '|o 1901-2 .. 10 0-063 32 0-20 7 0-02 149 ' 0-90 1902-3 .. 843 5-25 36 0-226 24 0-05 160 1-006 13 0-08 1903-4 .. 510 3-21 12 0-08 42 0-26 65 0-409 3 0-019 1904-5 .. 126 0-80 29 0-12 43; 0-26 86 0-541 11 0-07 1905-6 .. 136 0-85 25 0-16 28 0-18 102 0-642 10 0-063 1906-7 . . 180 113 23 0-15 23 015 95 0-60 10 0-063 1907-8 .. 246 1-50 58 0-35 36 0-217 152 0-90 33 0-14 1908-9 .. 606 3-65 84 0-50 25 0-15 170 1-02 49 0-30 1909-10 .. 367 2-04 95 0-53 71 0-402 134 0-75 14 0-08 1910 .. 254 1-42 84 0-47 84 0-47 138 0-778 9 0-05 0-20 0-226 0-08 0-12 0-16 0-15 0-35 0-50 0-53 0-47 7 24 42 43 28 23 36 25 71 84 0-02 149 0-05 160 0-26 65 0-26 86 0-18 102 0-15 95 0-217 152 0-15 170 0-402 134 0-47 138 0-90 1-006 0-409 0-541 0-642 0-60 0-90 1-02 0-75 0-778 13 3 11 10 10 33 49 14 9 0-08 0-019 0-07 0-063 0-063 0-14 0-30 0-08 0-05 198 1,076 632 295 301 331 525 934 681 569 * Puerperal fevers : The- figures prior to 1910 include cases of general blood-poisoning as well as puerpe igures for 1910 are for puerperal fevers only. :al fevers.

At all ages. Notifiable Diseasos. iSt'S. Dei iths. Scarlet fever Diphtheria Enteric or typhoid fever Tuberculosis Puerperal fevers M. 117 41 57 61 0 F. 137 43 27 77 9 M. 0 3 2 17 (I F. 0 2 4 60 5 Totals 276 293 52 71