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 · population and j3irths in each sun-disti!ict-return fort l~lei'en years •• , popi:lation and deaths in each sub-district st:ldiary ... 11,172,9) 0 7,620 i,7jo 12

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18 9 9.

VICTORIA.

-·-·-·--·-·-------~

81~Ji'riS'ri (J Ji I~ I~EG TSTER 01'

TIIE COLONY ()F VICrrOJli~\. l

18t)8.

O.:ompilrd f:rom lh)frrial ~ccords in the o)1Jirc of the (l)on'rnmcHt ;:$fatint.

PART V.

V I 'f' 1\ I.J STAri'IS~riCJS~ fJ ']~ c.

PRE::lEiSTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF P AULIA.MENT BY HIS EXCF.LLENCY'S COl\U.lAND.

li!! !l'l utborit11 : ROBT. S. DRAIN, GOYEUN~ENT PlUN'fER, 1\lELllOURNK.

No. 36.--[ 2s.]-6250.

APPROXIMATE COST OF l'APEH. £ s. tl.

Pro:parntJou.• 1'nutiJJg 0,010 copies) 100 0 0

• !'!:~ c•>i't of compHin~ this Jteturn ex. tends to several Departments of the service; it is therefore tmpossi!Jlc to glve the Cl~St vf liS pn::p.tratwn..

J>A HT V.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

CONTENTS.

VrcToRa-l'ROPOrnroN OF BmTns, 1\.LumiAGEs, AND DEATHS ·ro THE LIVING PoPuLATION

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" " HETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

BmTns-GI!lNERAL SuMMARY

, SuMMARY-RETURN FOR EL~CVEN YEARS

1IARRIAGilS-GENEilAL SUMMAI\Y

SultMARY-Hl>TURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

" SIGNING TilE MARRIAGfl REGISTER WITH MARKS-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

AGES OF PERSONS MARRIED

)) DIVORCED PERSONS MARRIED

" AND DESERTED l'EilSONS MARRIED-RETURCI FOR TEN YEARS

D!!:ATHS-GENERAL SUMMARY

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RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS ...

AGES AT DEATH-SUMMARY BY MONTHS

RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

IN EACH MONTH-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

AGES AT DEATH FltOll EACH CAUSE-MALES

FEMALES

FIW~I I!:ACU 0AUSE-RETUltN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

l\fEJ,BOURNE AND SUBURBS-DEATHS FROl1 EACH 0AUSE-RETUllN FO!t ELEVEN YEARS

BmTHS IN EACH Sun-DISTRICT ...

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Su.iiiMARY oF Bllnns-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS ,..

POPULATION AND J3IRTHS IN EACH Sun-DISTI!ICT-RETURN FOrt l~LEI'EN YEARS •• ,

POPI:LATION AND DEATHS IN EACH SuB-DISTRICT

St:lDIARY OF DEATHs--RETURN lWR ELEH~N YEARS ...

PorULATION AND DEATHS IN EACH St:ll-DISTRICT-HETURN FOR ELEVEN

YEARS

DEATHS IN HosPITALS, AsrLu}rs, ETC., WITHIN EACH SuH-DrsTRICT­RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

Drs~ASEs AND D!!:ATHS-GENERAL HosPITALS

DURATION OF SICKNERS IN GENERAL HosPITALS

DISEASES AND DEATHS-MELBOUI\NE FREE HOSl'ITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN

·woMEN's HosPlTAL--lNb'IRJIARY DEPARTME::>:T

\V oMEN's HosPITAL-MmWIFERY DEPARniE::>:T (I.)

, (IL)

" " cm.)

OoNStrMPTlVJO SANATOIUU>I oF VICTOHIA, l£cm.:c.A

VACCINATioNS

" SUICIDES (I.)

(IL)

RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS

HETUllN FOR ELEVEN Yf~.HlS

:\IETEOitoLoGv-;\[oNTHLY OnsERVA'I'IONS AT TilE VAHiovs STATIONS

" OssEHY,\TIONS AT l\fELBOVI!NE-HETt!IlN b'OR Er.EVE:>r YEAns

RAINFALL IN VICTORIA 1893-98

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STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.

VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

PROPORTION OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS TO THE LIVING POPULATION.

RETURX of the Area of the Colony of Victoria arHl the Estimated Mean Population of the Urban (Metropolitnn nml Extm-Metropolit:w) and Extra-Urban DiHtricts thereof, during the Yeat· ended 31st December, 1898; the Nmnl•cr nf BirtJu<, Marringcs, and Deaths which were Rcgisten•d in eaeh during the Year; and the N umbet· of Birth~, ~laniages, and Deaths in each to every Thousand Per~ons living.

Di.::bicts~

Urban {Metropolitan ... Extra-Metropolitan

Extm-Urban ... ...

Total

----~---·--

Estimated Area in Square )tile:;:.

1

254 376

87,254

Estimated )Jean

Po1•ulation.

464,690 I g6,930 5 Il 13JO

Births.

I2,0I6 6,245

u,gu

301I72

Tolnl X umber ol- ::!'\u.mber to every Thonsand of the J>opnlation of-

l\Iarringes. * Deaths. I Births. ~larrlages." Deaths.

3.992 8,52J I 2f86 8'59 !8'34 1,92I 4,g68 ' J1'7 I 9'76 25'23 I 1707 s,zo4 23'29 3'34 IO'I 8

7,6zo I8,6g) I 25'72 6·so 15'94

NoTE.-'fhc 2\.Ietropolttan District (Greater :Melbourne) comprises the urea wit bin a radius of ten mlles the Extra-:'1-IetropolitaH the space outside that Hmit ernhraced in cities~ towns~nnd boroughs {present or former). as Extra~Utban. I•ur t]etatts of the component parts of the ::\Ietropolitan Distlict, seep. 34 et seq.

the City of Melbourne, the colony ts considered

* 'rhc numbers in these two columns doubled give the tota1 number of persons married nnct the number married in JlfOJwrtion to every thousand of the living population.

PROPORTION OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS TO THE LIVING POPULATION.-­RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

* 'l'l:c llUtnbet'9 !n this eolumn doubled gtve t11e munber o! persons married In proportion t~ every thousand of the living population,

VICTORIA.-BIRTHS.-GENERAL SUMMARY, 1898.

RETURN of the Estimated Mem Populntion during the Year ended 3ut December, 1898, and the Number of Births Registered in eaeh QuHrt.er of the same Year, in the Colony of Victoria, divided into Urban (Metropolitrm nnd Extm-l\Ietropolitan) and Extra-Urban Districts; also the Sexes of those Born; the Number of Ca~es of Multiple nnd of Jllegitirnnte Births; the Deaths and the Excess of Births over Dertlhs.

Districts.•

{

Metropolitan Urban Extrn·Metro­

politan :Extra-Urban .•.

Total

Total )I umber

Registered In the Quarter ended the last d:1y o!-

i Cases of Multiple Excess

Births. 1 Deaths, I ol -·~-,··---- n· 'ti , 1s9s , Births

1~~gt1e. • ,,i • 1 over I Deaths.

~·-···--···--- ---····----····--· -~-···-----··-----~ ' See note to first table supra.

(355J

,...., .., .,. ~

Year. Estimated

:\lean Populution.

1- - .. -

Total Sumber.

::lfarcll.

VICTORIA.-SUMMARY OF BIRTHS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Births.

Uegistered in the Quarter ended on the last day of- According to Sex Cases of Alult!ple B:rth~.

~ -··· -------

Juue. September. Dec~mber. }'c n1ale~. Twins. Tl'itJlCt:{.

------·-------·-------·-------1 1888 1,0)4,980 34·5°3 7>915 8,862 9,078 8,648 17,6 I 7 ,886 374 3

1889 I,o9o,3 so J6,359 8,828 8,gi8 9·9 1 2 8,;or 18,713 I7 ,646 38I I

1890 I

I ,II 8,)00 37.578 8,8o6 9,892 Io,o87 8,793 Ig,I]) ,403 353 3

1891 I ,146,9JO 3s,_sos 8,292 IO,J09 10,428 9.476 19,598 18 .9°7 407 3

1892 1 ,I62,]IO 37,831 9.3°9 9·490 g,gos 9,127 . 19,405 ,426 302 5

1893 I,1701J30 , 36,552 8,771 9.553 9·592 8,6J6 18,8 2 3 ,729 338 4

1894 I,I 74,730 34,2 ss 8,164 s, 77s 8,662 S,654 17,501 J6 ,757 3°9 4

1895 1,I8o,040 33,706 8,241 8,745 8,s8o 8,140 I7,372 16 ,334 326 r• 1896 1,I77,435 32,178 8,o26 8,196 8,4I6 7.54° 16,46o ,718 276 2

1397 1,172,790 J I,JIO ],666 8,oi+ 8,228 7,402 16,013 ,297 3!8 2

J8y8 I, I 72,950 30,172 7,698 7,654 7.94I 6,879 I 5,43 5 I4 .737 287 l

* There was also one case of quadruplets in t89S·

NlUIII>e of Deaths..

! Of I! legitimates.

I,6ss r6;z87

1,8o9 19,]92

I,913 18,ou.

z,o64 t8,6Jl

2,II6 I s.ss•

1,997 1f.i,so8

1,886 15,430

1,795 15,636

1,811 15,714

I,696 I 5,1:tf.i

1,597 I8,69S

E..-<tcess of Uirths

over Death.s,..

18,216

16,g6]

1 9,566

19,874

:1.1 ,g8o

20,044

x8,8z.&

IS,070

16,+64

I6,184

11,477

c;c.

00. r-i > 1-3 ........ lfJ 1-3 1-· 0 > t-t ~ t_:J:j Q H CL 1-3 t=j ~

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tx:1 1-3 0

VICTORIA.-MARRIAG ES.-G ENERAL SUMMARY. RETURN of the Estimated Mean Population during the Year ended 31st December, 1898, and the Number of Marriages performed in each Quarter of the same Year, in the Coluny

of Victoria, divided into Urban (Metropolitan and Extra-Metropolitan) and Extra-Urban Districts; the Number celebrated according to the Rites of each Denomination, and the Number performed by Lay Registrars; the Number contracted between Bachelors and Spinsters, Bachelors and "Widows, ·widowers and Spinsters, and Widowers and Widows. respectively; also the Number of Persons of either Sex Married before attaining their Legal Majority; and the Number of Cases in which one or both of those Married were unable to Sign their Names to the Marriage Registe1.

Districts, " :3

"' s. 0 ~

~ ;,: h

" .0 p

i

Mnrriages, 1898.

Celebrated according to the Rites of- I Registered in the Quarter I . I CcJltracted betvreent- I Of Persons

ended the last day of- 1 , 1 not of Age.

Protestant Churches. j I . i I I ,;,

I

, '§ ~ :; I ~~~ I . ~ ci I ~ ·~ I I ~ '~ I "0 ...,;. I • <:,) c . = C) . ~~a ~ .....: ~ 'E ..c:: :: -w 1 -~ o 1 ~

"i! I""' ·~ !l "' "" ~ ~ " .'/.. I 0 ;;; ,;, .. ' h .! : r.; 5 ~ .: I 5 ~ ffi ':j ~ ~. G ~ ~ 8. '§ :§ ~ ~ o Col "0 ~ d I '"-l ;::: V I -< .- S !=<' ~ •" ~ ~ ,C ~ "0 "0 "0 "0

Sipled with Marks.

~ , "';;:.; " 8 ~ "' "'" i :-1 o .~ :::: !i ·3 ~ r;: .s ~ ;;;; p "'/s " " ~ " , I I ; I ~ ~ '8 ~~§ -~ a~;~~~~. gg~g~i ~~~-~5 E ~~~ ~ ~~1-ci~l~ ~~ ~ri ~~ 5~· 1 .. .. • - ,Q ...... I-·~ ~ ;:... "0 ·- :::_) - ~ • ·-I - ·- a:: -' I - ...... - ~ d C) I 0 d ~ ~ '-' :::: 0 ol) 0 ~ • Q:: ~ ~ IJ s:: ::: ~ -5 . ~ 2 'E :) .8 8 ~· 0 -~ Cl) g :Z £ ~ ~ .::: ~ ~ ~ = ~ ~ d \_.; ~ "';) ~ 0 c "t: ~ t 3 ~ ~ ~ :; ~ ~ 0 0 .. Q .. ~ ...: :2 .s :-. ~ c. t: ::s !~.s: ~ ~5 .§, 3 .g ::.. = sls..:: ·i:::: ::; I~ 'E .t .g ~ ;::: :::1 ~ ~ ~ 1 ~1 ~=I;:::: '0.::: 'CJ:E :s:.s :s::g s:: 1 § s:: §I c)~

~~ o d ... ol.l ..:::::: '~'- ~ c.> -. ....... - c::l ;::::1 ~-< ..... -:::; ..::::::..:::::: - Cl> - r. - -. 'l:: ..... __. - .... c ""' ~ <:.> ~A ~ ._" ol.l " CJ :::::: 0

Urban- ~--~-- --"'- ~-~-~-J_~=<_ --"-f'" ~,_> • -"- 1-"-r"- -"- ':' -"-l_:_:_c- c" -"-· " .:'-"' c -~ "1-=- --"---"-"- :-=-!-" -=t- -"" "• • ~ "" • :-.':...... " -"-j-" 1-"

Metropolitan ... 1 464,69o 3,99 2 894 ,,122 9 , 4 1,o62 ss, 175 3821 339 410168 i. 86 '44 18 .•. ~1, 2 2 ''3 228 7133 '.5 19 6o4 ... 1221 627 4 '.'!' 2 :':;8 3,38ol '95 31 9 98 73; 495 38 31 631 3 I I I I I ! I I !

• ! ' I I I ! Extra-~[etropolitanl 196,930 1,921 455 499 so6! +6I 410 ... 3+91 352 74169 64 8o 5 ···r··· ... 69 ···r···:··· 12 ...... 331 I 332 ... ·-<I 1 ...

1 .•.

1 70 1,6971 72 Ill 41 17! 334 !0 91'91 ...

I I I I I I I I I . Extm-Urban .•. ! 511,330 1,707 381 463 431 i' 432 433 ... 422 307 44 6s 25 57 29 I ... ... 8 ...... 1 I 9 ···j··· 'I"" 291 ...... ···'···13 11 1,546 s6 84 21 141 325 8' 7 "12

I ' ' ! ' I I I I ! I ---- --------,--- ---~-- ---:--- ---~--~-- --------------- -- -~-.--- -,-- -~- I :-- ---,--

Total ... 11,172,9)0 7,620 I,7Jo 12,o8+ r,85I 1'·955 '·+94' 75 1,153 I 998 sz8 202 '75 281 )2 I 2 2 190 22811 7 3+ 36 19 6o+l'34123 1,2)0 +I I' 2 I; 5 .219 6,6231132315'+ I6o 124 ·1,154 ~6 47193 5 * I+ I +1+1 + + I + I .

Persons signed with 1---- --- ---~--- ---!--- ---__:': ____ I ___ !-.:': _ _:':_I __ ------_ ... _ __:':_j_ j_ --- __:':~-'-:---r-h-~--·--------:-- :-- ,---,_ Marks } I ... 103 ... I ...... i ... y ... IO 61'31 +I··· ... ···12 ···:··· 3 2 ... J ... I I 21···121 I51··rrl'T" 9 ..• 1·"1"· ...... i ...... , ... j .. T ..

---···--- --------- -------- ---------- ---

* Including 6 marriages of Chinese and 3 Aboriginal malN~ to Aboriginal femal~?s. The former were celP.brated according to the rites of the following Churclu~s:-Clmrch of England, 2; Roman Catholic, 1; Presbyterian, 2; Wesleyan, 1. Of the latter r Wd.S eelebnu.t<l according to tlle usages of the Lutheran Church, r according to those of the ..\loruvians, and t according to the rite:s of the Church of England. None of the Chinese who uJarrlcU during 1898 were "·etlded to Chine!e brides.

t Inclu(Ung· 53 marriages in which Uivorced persons who arc recko11ed in the table 9.S bacllelors and spinster~ Wf'rc concerned (in one case Loth parties had lJecn divorced), viz., ::.o 1.Hvorced males and 34 Uivorccd females.; also the marrllges of three husbands ()e.:ertL'd for 8,15 and 17 years respectively, and of eight w-ives deserted for periods varying from 7 to 15 years.

t Including nmrriages by ministers who usually acted at matrimonial agencies or officefl, Yiz., 70 ncronling- to the rites of the Ylctcrian Free Church, 1co of the Church of Christ, 6c4 c·f the Free Christian Churcll, 2.2.8 of Our Father's Clna.reh, J8 of the nib le ~ Chrbtian Clmrcu, and 3(,9 of the Primitive Methodists. The numbers of marriages performed by the miui~ters of ucnrly all of these sects are out of all proportion to tlle numbers of thlir aL1herent~.

"' ,:j

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~ ~ ~

0 ~

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Estimated Year. Mean

PopulAtion.

Total Number.

Registered in the Quarter ended the last day of-

l .,; "' .;

" 2 N ~

:i .;3

~ 8

VICTORIA.-SUMMARY OF MARRIAGES.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Marriages.

Celebraredaccoi<ling to the Rites of- Contracted between-Of Persons not

of full age. Signed with Marks.

. ~ ~ ~ I

~ .!i 'g I .! ]i ~ ~ ~ d. ; ':::: '"d .. p ::;; ~~ ~

~ Q ~ ~ ~ -~ ~~ • i ; ~ "" ; - - ':! :::: ,r::. <:::o. ~ b. :::: 0 ~ ~ ~ A :5 :::: '0.5 ~ I ~ d) =

.,.. ·I~=~ "" ~=~ ~ .., "'"' .. .. 0 "' --1 - .-------- --.------8,946 2,036 2,322 2,R83 1,490 'I,JIO 188 384 488 75 4 ••• 4 1,401 38 :71 I 510 7,724 1 399 154 162 278 19 1888 1 ,os4,gSo

1889 I ,ogo,35o I 8go I ,1 1 S,soo 1891 I,146,930 1892 I,1621710 1893 1,170,JJO 1R94 1,174.730 I 89 5 I,I So,Ofo I 896 1 1177.435 I 897 1,172,790 1898 1, I 72,950

9,194 2,207 2,379 3,077 1,542 1,432 1172 290 462 68 II ••• 3 1,361 54 2!2 ~1 510 7,987 .1. 418 139 127 224 21

9,187 2,135 2.550 2,831 1,592 1,492 j171 246 400 83 6 I 7 1,498 27 296 537 8,oo4 435 138 141 239 20 8,78o 2,230 2,z53 2,734 1,453 1,498 I1S7 216 335 87 3 I 6 1,427 34 302 1 497 7,6o6 431 110 133 203 zo 7,723 I,8ss 2,148 2,2)4 1,339 1,349 ,147 185 239 94 3 I 13 1,261 26 302 .I 510 6,720 339 193 74 92. I46 10 7,oo4 I,856 I,874 1,932 I,228 1,238 1176 209 206 8z 2 ... 9 I,134 21 303 464 6,072 2.97 :n6 64 So 108 18 7,029 1,899 1,673 1,593 1,404* 1,044 \148 . 180 180 63 I ... 8 1,102 2J 1,019*1 264 6,176 287 62 61 97 IJ 7,18I 1,622 2,040 1,607 1,447* I,ooo 1151 ' 352* 192 57 9 ... I 1,1o6 21 971*: 267 6,266 295 1,137 64 48 98 7 7,625 1,843 1,999 1,797 I,684* I,484* I,441*1I46127J" 243 57 3 ••• 3 x,I81 2o 821*i z6g 6,665 1 3z1 1,171 56 so 98 4 7,s68 1,871 2,1II 1,697 1,591 1,466* I,499*ji6o 196 220 59 l ••• I •••. 4 I,ZJ6 25 864*1' 248 6,62613!8 1,186 64 s6 104 8 7,620 1,730 2,084 1,8SI 1,569* 1,153 l,sz6*,zoz*: 175 281 52 I 2 I 2 I 2 r,zso 23 I,I6f* 219 6,623 323 1,154 s6 47 93 5

Non.-In this return,nmrriages celebrated according to tllo rites of the FJ·ee Churcb of as o.Jso are those celebrated according to the ritef:l of all clu~.ses of W";;:.lM·unQ

Church, the Moraviun, Unton, ~ulyatlon Army 1 and unattached

Free Churt'h) arc cmnbinel] with those of .. Otl1cr SC{'t.t:i" al'e grouped marriages

consequence of a ot nmrriagce.

contracted through the medium of a.JJ:encies, &e., lH:tYing beC'n so1rnmizcd br miniMPrS of tho~c t1enominations; hence the falHng-otf m1dcr "Lay lH"ve acted more or lesi at matrin1onial or oftlces, were as IoUow :-

1894·

2.S9

797 .. .\

Total 1,os6

1895· 18g6.

nS

J63 .. Jfu. 157 .. 101

7 .. "9 6ss .. 4H .. .. . ..

1&}7.

.. Z4~

.. 340 .. 47J .. ..

J8g8.

70

J(9 100 6q ,s ~~8

1,186 •• 1,~43 .. I,oH .. 1,¥!9

00

00 ~ > ~ 1-1 00 ...., 1-4 0 > t:-1 ~ ~ Q 1-4 m ~ trj :::0 0 ~

~ 0 ~ 0 ::::::: ...... .?'-..... 00 tO 00

~ -...., > t:-1 cr.. ~ > ~ -cr.. ..-1 ...... 0

_::n i:'j ~ p

,...., "' "' ~

M8l"J"Iagcs solemnized according to the usages of the-

Church of :England ... Presbyterians ... . .. Wesleyans ... . .. Bible Christians .•• ... Independents ... ... Baptists ... ... ... Luthemns ... The lloman Catholic Church The Jews ... ... Other Seets ... ... Lay Registrars ... . ..

Total ...

SIGNING THE MARRIAGE REGISTER WITH MARKS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

XumbcrA unnUle to bign their ~ames to the Marriage Register.

I ·~ I .... I ..... -~-~ '~' 1- 1891,__1_ '!9l· I894· I -__I89S·-t !8Qr,. I !897·

:\ia.lcs •. Females. 31alc.::. Femaics. 1

Males.] J<'crnnlc.s. Males. Fcmalesw .Males. Fem~ ~; l em,1le!:i, Male.s.l l•emales. 1tfa1cs.j Females. 1-lalc.s. ~~ :\1nlcs.! Femnks.

44 48 34 39 JZ 37 38 40 ZJ 27 I I ZJ I6 13 17 9 10 9 I 8 IO

14 li I2 9 19 I3 11 12 8 IO 6 I" 15 lJ 6 l I IO 10 12 I2 , I9 24 I8 I3 20 IS I3 IO IO IO I2 I2 5 6 3 3 8 4 7 9

I 2 4 3 3 2 2 I 1 I 2 2 ... ... I ... l . .. . .. 2

5 l 2 ... I 2 ... 2 I I .. . 2 I 3 5 3 4 2

8 ' 10 3 7 3 3 3 2 I I 3 i 2 ... . .. 2 ... .. . 2

... . .. . .. ... I I I ... .. . . .. I I I I I I 2 I I 36 35 31 36 34 19 35 17 2" , I6 Il 8 10 l3 9 IO 10 9 ... 5 2 2 ... 2 ... I I I . .. . .. ... ... . .. l

IO 6 7 6 2 3 2 2 li IO 8 9 7 7 8 li 23 I6 23 Il IS 10 ' I I 5 5 8 2 5 s 5 ---- ---- ---- ------- ---·----

qs I 141 !JO 133 74 92 64 8o 62 6I 64 48 s6 so 64 56

NoTE.-The grcuping in this table is the same as Uttlt in the previouF: one. l:':lce note at the foot of that tuble.

I 8

~ I 7 IO

4

8 7 2 . ..

17 r8 5 4 ---

s6 47

m r-:3 ~ r-:3 ...... ::n r-:3 ...... n ~ r !::0 trJ G) ...... m r-:3 trJ ~

0 l'%j

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lP...

...... :y:; :;o 00

'I ~ ...... r-:3 ~ ::-' 'Tl i-:3 ~ i-:3 H m i-:3 1-< 0 ~m

trJ ~ 0

0

10 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

Total Wives

AGES OF PERSONS MARRIED, 1898.

, I i -----~---31 121 I 246 3+5 • 39s

7 5

6 1 95

I,oo8 6o1 248

71 20 u

6

29 14 4

II

5 31 76 99 59 27 IJ 12

3 4

----!--:--2,!68 1 835

2

8 5

16

s if ~ ! .s s "' .g $ .,

- -

2

~ .;. Jl ... l .:l .s· ~;

., s ... ---

: .... '"I''' ....

2

' I "" I•••

I

···I, ..

24

.. ) .. " Ill :fl ~ ---

2 7

41 74

1,622 2,739 J,6H

770 297 129

86 57 67 40 14

3 2

*26

7,620

KOTE.-This fn.ble 00 read thus :-Two men between 2.1 and 2.5 married girls between J} and r6; six women between 1-S nnd 30 married men h~hveen 20 n:1d l.I,

* 01 these all but one male are known to have been over 2.1 years of age~

DIVORCED PERSONS MARRIED DURING 1898.

(1) 00l'1.T!JGAL CONDITION OF PARTlBS. (2) LOCAL DISTRIBUTION,

.Married to- Males. Females. Total • -----D-is_t_ri_ct_._____ l\[al..::__! Females.[ Total. ---------------------

ac 1e or or sp1 s 'n te r B 1 I

' Vidower or widow D ivorced ...

Total ...

... I 6

... 3 . .. I

... 20

(3) WHEN DIVORCED.

I When Divorced. J\Iales.

---- ----

Unspecified ... . .. I I8go ... ... ... ... I89I ... ... ... I I893 ... ... . .. 2

I 894- ... ... ... I I895 ... ... ... 3 1896 ... ... ... 4 !897 ... ... ... 3 I898 ... ... . .. 5 ----

Total ... ... 20

2 6 7 I

34

Females.

----

... I I I :z. :z. 6

IO II

----34

42 I urn an su ur s ... 15 IO I Other Urban Districts ... 3 !

Melbo e d b b

2 !: Rural Districts ... ... 2

54 Total ... ... :z.o

··--JI- --

(4) AGES.

Total.

I Ages. Males.

---- --- . ------·--··- '"~~

I Unspecified "full" . .. I I 25 to 30 years ... . .. . .. 2 JO '' 35 " ... . .. 2

3 3.5 " 40 " ... .. . 5

3 4-0 " 45 .. ... . .. 8 5 p 45 ,, so "

... . .. :z. IO $I " ... . .. I I3 6o

" ... . .. I

x6 1--20-:I

Total ... ... 54 il

:

(5) l~EL!G!Ot:S DENOMINATIONS.

Celeb!'ated accot•ding to the I J.Iales. J Females. I Total. Celebrated according to tha .Males. Rites of- Rites of-

Church of England Bihle Christian ... 4 I 5 . .. . .. I Presbyterian ... ... 2 s 7 Primitive Methodist ... 3 Congregational ... ... I I :z. Church of Christ ... ... .. . 'Yesleyan and Unitetl 1\fetho- A nstrnlian Church ... I

dist ... ... ... 4 3 7 Hegistrars ... .. . I Baptist ... ... ... 3 3 Our Fathers ... ... I 3 4 Total . .. .. . 20 Free Christian Church ... 2

I 5 7

I

31 6 4 2 5 I 3

34 54

!

Females. Total.

----

... I 7 7

I3 I5 IO I5

3 Il

I 3 . .. I ... I

----34 54

I Females. Total.

• I 2

8 II

I I I 2

2 3 ·-34 54

NOTE.-As In one Instance both parties to the marriage hud been divorced, the number of marriaget in which divorced persons were concerned was ; I· For particulars relating to Divorce•, tee Part Law, Crime, &:c., po1t.

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STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTOniA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC. 11

DIVORCED AND DESERTED PERSONS MARRIED.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

I888 I88g I8go 1891 1892 I893 I894 !895 1896 1897 1898

Year.

Males.

I I

7 22 24 I7 24 17 31 20 20

Divorced Persons.

Females. I Males. ~---~tal. ___ ~---·---

I2 i I7 2

10 21 2 19 26 19 4I 27 5 I 31 48 25 49 33 50 2 38 6g 37 57 2 34 54

"" Iu t.wo marriages both parties had been tle~ertcd.

VICTORIA.-DEATHS.-GENERAL SUMMARY.

Deserted Persons.

Females.

2

2

Total.

IQ

4

2 *II

I~ETUJ~K of the Estimated Mean Population during the Year ended 3 I st December, I 8g8, and of the

N um],er of Deaths which were registered in each Quarter of the s:ctmo year in the Colony of

Victoria, di,·ided into Urban (Metropolitan and Extra-:Mctropolitall) and Extra-Urban Districts;

also the Sexes of those who Die<1, the Nnm]Jer of Dirths, and the Excess of Births over Deaths.

DistrictFI,

{

Metropolitan ... Urban

Extra-Metropolitan

E~limnted ~lean

Population.

Deaths, 18g8.

Registered in the Quarter CIH1cd I According to Sex. the last day of-

Total

BirtlJs, I8g8.

Excess 1 of Births

over Deaths.

XumiJcr. -~------ I 1 I

March. ~ June. I Sept. Dec. , Males. I Females. I

------.--~--~--~----~--

1 I I I i ' I ' 464-,690 8,523 2,520 2,I79 1,8oo 1 2,024 I 4,596 1 3,927 12,o16 , 3,493

I !

Extra-Urban ...

196,930 4,968 1,481 1,266 , I,o99 1,1221 2,970 I I,998 6,245 . 1,277

I 51!,330 5.204 1,443 11,32811,245 1,188 I 2,967 I 2,237 I II,911

Year.

Total

~---'-- --~-~----~~--~-----! 1,172,95o 18,695 5,444 i 4,773 , 4,144 4,334 10,533 I 8,162

1

30,172 I 11,477

VICTORIA.-SUMMARY OF DEATHS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Estimated Mean

ropult~.tion.

I ----· --------- ---~-~---~ -~-~--------- -~--~---- ----

:1 __ ___ _ ______ ~eaths in each Year. I

Xumber Excess · Q I of of Births

Total H("gi.sterel1 in the uarter ended on the AccorJing to Sex. j'

1,,,.,.tlts. over

',I last day of- D tl 1

.Xumber. -- - 1 en JS.

____ -----:-----~~~: __ J~~ ~eptcmbct. Decem~~ }!aie:.__l~males. 1 _____ ----

!888 1,054·98o I 16,287 I 4.320 1 3.82o I 3,66o 4,487 9,385 , 6,902 34,503 18,216 1889 1,090,350 19,392 5,774 4,629

1

4,302 4,687 11.064 ' 8,328 36,359 16,967 189o 1,118,5oo 18,o12 5,359 4,879 4,091 3,683 10,3n9 ;,643 37,578 19,566 1891 1,146,930 I 18,631 4,4-88 4,158 4,179 5,806 10,666 7,965 38,505 19,8 74 1892 1,162,710 1),8)1 4-,643 4-,060 3,599 3,54-9 9,098 6,753 37,831 21,980 1893 1,170,330 16,508 +•F9 3,836 4-·4"0 3·94-3 9•~5)1 6,957 36,552 2o,o44 1894 1,174.730 15.430 4,39G 3,6o5 3,618 3,811 8,89 7 6,533 34,258 18,828 1895 1,18o,o4o 15,636 3,978 3,723 3,895 4,040 8,881 6,755 33 ,7o6 18,o7o 1896 r,177,435 15,714 4-.37+ 3,74-7 3,724- I 3,869 8,902 6,812 32,178 , 16,464 1897 1,172,790 1),126 3,671 3,735 3,562 4-,1)8 8,534 6,592 31,310 ; 16,184-1898 1,172,9)0 18,695 5,444 4,773 4,144 4,334 IO,)J3 8,I6L 3o,1 72 Il,477

--~---------- --------- -------

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I ";;;;' 0>

~

>-3 VICTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH.-SUMMARY BY MONTHS. >

~ '-I

lb:TURK showing the of Ma1es and Females who Died iu \Tietoria during each Month of the Year I 898. 00 ~ 1-< 0

Yea.r 1898. ,Janun..ry. February. 3Iarch. > Ages.

I . I t::"'

:\la.les. Females. F. ~

All Ages ... ! 18,695 I 10,533_ -~ 807 r-1 ... Q ~~- ......

00 r"'"' .. m .. <h

63g 433 69 37 : 40 I 6o 44 49 48 4-7 24 S7 35 ss i :;o 38 29 ·o 32 38 ~ ) t:J Under 1 to 3 months 376 302 ;6 .JO 29 43 J6 28 20 23 IZ Jl 24 27 ' 15 '7 14 24- 24 JO

I year J n 6 n 477 443 88 62 48 38 35 20 21 r8 9 14 I I 20 rS 19 21 27 27 51 t;:O

6 ,, I2 , 737 641 128 89 62 64 40 26 36 IS 28 IS 28 19 32 I6 37 26 6z. 0 -----· -·-., --- --- ---------!-- - -------- -- ";j

'Under I year 2,228 I,S "l 321 206 203 179 137 IIi 124 6o IjO 85 IJJ 82 ro6 So qS 109 181 ~

l: d ) I to 2 years 1 627 623 6) lOO 82 So SI 5' 38 37 33 47 23 32 39 27 3' B 45 H

n er I 204 r;S IS r8 33 15 21 25 21 22 18 14 10 20 li 8 i IO 14 !0 IO 0 • Years 12

" 3

" ~. 3 " 4 " 2IJ II9 94 s I 5 21 I II II II '3 6 I 9 6 i 10 ~ I

7 7 ') 8 9 8 4 ~

4 " s '~ 196 105 9' 7 i 4 12 r6 12 8 8 9 IQ I 9 7 I 10 7 6 7 7 5 5 5 J2 ----;;...

Total under 5 years ... 6,o88 3,283 2,8os 4'6 I J80 321 i 416 341 35 5 297 228 210 205 159 186 '4-9 IJO 128 192 167 254 229 )17 28') I ~ 5 to 10 years ... 637 322 JI 5 21 22 221 2S 39 3' 38 37 JI 34 29 21 14 25 23 Ij 26 22 IS 20 '9 I;;;

10 ,, 15 "

... 324 162 162 21 15 17 17 11 21 18 16 IS 21 I 5 9 12 IS 9 8 8 10 I 14 9 12 9 e:>

15, 20 463 222 241 22 28 19 21 28 26 20 17 21 20 10 23 15 24 14 IS I' I I 22 li 17 27 lOO

" ... J

I 20 " z.s , ... 579 300 279 36 z6 24 23 25 JI 28 32 28 z8 23 20 r8 24 25 '+ 2+ 19 i 19 17 30 22

25 , JO , ... 708 32 9 379 24 37 34 29 24 35 30 40 J8 JI 27 20 :;3 32 20 32 :!7 19 20 23 z6 4-I ~ 30 , 3S 7 2 9 359 370 38 34 z8 30 JO i 28 30 40 ' )I 40 25 25 43 27 35 35 24 22 29 29 19 39 22

...... "

... f-3 35 ,, 4-0 "

... 75 1 379 372 35 27 43 31 )6 39 33 33 34 2J zs 36 29 40 32 26 32 30 32 J1 18 32 JO 24 > 40" 45 "

... 6!7 329 2S8 35 24 37 20 21 27 25 24 25 JO 26 25 33 32 I 32 32 22 14 21 18 z8 20 24 22 t-1 45 , so ,, ... 566 329 237 33 14 31 21 29 21 32 18 27 29 24 18 26 23 26 18 20 20 'I 21 23 17 27 Ij > I 'f) so " 55 , ... 56s 315 251 30

191 29 24 22 24 r8 27 27 IS 31 23 35 27 26 17 ZJ 26 28 18 26 14- 20 '9 1-:l 55, 6o "

... 734 436 298 47 24 33 20 39 22 JS 32 34 J8 J6 IS 40 27 39 2S JO 27 31 24 29 30 40 2S > 6o ., 65 "

... 1,097 667 78 27 37 35 ! 53 29 6! 48 62 39 48 31 69 39 49 )6 47 34 4-' )2 67 34 55 +6 f-3 65 " 70 "

... 1,421 934 97 39 67 27 67 35 72 41 92 ss 8S 37 75 so ss 32 73 3+ 83 36 72 I 44 63 54 ...... 70 " 75 ... 1,256 831 76 42 55 34 I 66 28 67 37 66 46 72 29 89 so 82 36 so 32 Gs 20 64 I 23 79 48 r:n , f-3 75 , So "

1,071 683 I 59 40 )6 I 9 ! 65 24- 6o 40 6z 27 +8 46 6! 37 66 +4 ss -:!.7 5+ 33 46 21 48 30 ...... So years and upwards I,OJJ 643 430 69 4S 39 29 46 37 48 32 69 38 62 JS ss +5 59 ~.~ I

41 35 57 21. 45 36 53 35 0 Ages not specified ... I3 10 I 3 I ... 3 1 I ... . .. ... . .. . .. ... ... ... ... .. . .. . . .. ... I ... . .. 5 2 00 ...

trJ ~ p

~

""' ~

Age~.

All Ages

1 Under I month Under 1 to 3 mouthq I ye>tr 3 " 6 "

6 " 12 "

Under I year

Under 1' <o 'Y'"'" 5 years 2 " 3 ,, 3 ,, 4 " 4 '~ 5 " --

'I'otnJ under 5 years ... 5 to to years ...

]0 ,. 15 "

... 15 " 20 "

... 'lO , 2$ , ... 25 , JO "

... 30 ,. 35 ... 35 " 40 "

... 40 ,, 45 , ... 45 " so "

... so , 55 "

... 55 " 6o " ... 6o , 65 . , ... 65 " 70 " 70 " 75 "

... 75 " So "

... So years and upwards Ages not specified

January

June .Jllly

!888.

... ••• I I

)07

~-·~

... 2,3'1"

... ... 139 ... . .. lOO

----... ... 3,268 ... ... 28) 2 )C1

... ... I 132 140

... . .. I 209 Z. 3 I

. .. ~. # ' 3+4 320::

. .. ... 385 ~0 ... .. . 313

... .. . Jll I 2)8

... ... 322 241

... ... 43' _,,

... ... )02 ··' zS8

... 59! 3 I) ... . .. 66o 314 ... . .. )/I zSo . .. . . . ~ 397 22B ... ... I 28.) I

... . .. .. I

1891.

VICTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

!889.

--I

3.370 3,075 j2,y46! 2,So9 2,692 35+ 253 220 I 22g I96 235

l/1 I9I 189 145 I 3 I 127 139 1 275 z6" 231 I96 195 204 1 99[ 21 1 )

380 40h 379 334 2 99 274 JOS 406 +X? 399 400 JZO 344 312 335 3'3 362 337 32g 35I 316 254 332 2 93 309 233 278 2'" ))

259 314 335 294 2 57 230 281 190 284 38+ 40) 288 334 233 z83 187 329 +69 509 282 i 279 415 267 341 613 704 34-7 334 520 209 318 834 9'4 4°9 722 340 75I j66 729 347 719 287 6o6 692 360 6o1 290 6o• ,,) 339 340 760

499 zSg ; 5 57 662 389 sy8 3 17 199 3°9 }21 644 340 21S I 390 20Z 439 I 271 379 221 45 2 227 3'1 szs 337 21~ I 359 288 492 3 39 zgo 403 279 410 298 49 1

14 I I 1 5 I 4 12 - 6 4 +'

VICTORIA;-DEATHS IN EACH MONTH.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

!t:lonth,. !888.

J)ecembf!r

'l'otnl •. r6,287

!898.

Females.

2,805 ooo .'} ~~ 315 16:'. I62 7-22 241 0 00 279 ~29! 379 'l59 370

--2 ,,I

3:!9 288 237 253 298 43° 487 4zs

331 388 3+:-- 643 430

I l 3

IX ....; >-....; ..... IX H i-' 0 > r ::0 t=j Q ..... IX r-: t=j ~

c ~

< 1-0 H c ~~ -1: 00 '-0

' 00 I . I~

....; >-r m ....; > ;-3 ..... r:.J')

;-3 1-< c !':!' t=j ~ p

-<!>:!

'(;;' a> ~

VICTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH FROM EACH CAUSE, 1898. RETURN of the Causes of Deaths at Different Ages which were Registered in Victoria during the Year ended 31st December, r898, specifying Classes, Sub-Classes, and Diseases.

MALES. - -------------------------------- --

. Total 0 ::::' ~ <'4 "' ....... ...t- ~ V, V, 1,() 1,() r--. r--. oc -:-. ;q:: .;, I ci I .;, 0 I .;, I 0 .;, I 0 I .;, 0 .;, I 0 I ~I -o.g .s .sl-.s s . .S:.8 ,e[.si-E B s~.$.1§~~~-~ o v-. a "'·a"" a!"' a"" a ""·o~l~:'l. ~~~ "'~""~'.q.!.q. ""lv-.:'.c \0 r--.lr--.·oo;:::: m • i I ' I I •

-,-- -.-.---~-~-- -~-~- --I

Under I Year. t Under 5 Years. 1

· I o ~ Sub-Classes, Diseases, &c. .All Ages. Under I I I to l ll to 6 6 to 12 ·r t l d f t'l ~ : N' ~ I"""~ I ""rF~ mJdt-r ~ I.S $ .:~ o a un er c ~ . o eo:: o ~ c '"" 5 Years _......, ,!! Month.IMonths. 11-Ionths. Months. 1 Year. j ....., ~ 1 ~ ,CJ +> ~<l; ~ 2 ' v-, g !:' 0 ... ,.....I iM ....... ~ ....-->---~ -----

1

------ --!--~-------r--

' I . I I 2 4

1 SuB-CLASS I.-Miasmatic Diseases. I

I Chicken Pox . . . .. . . . . 1 . . . I . . . . . . 1 1 . • . . . . . . . .. . I Measles ... ... ... ... 372 3 13 6 43 65 117 so 22 27 281 51 11 7 7 I Epidemic Rose Rash . . . . . . .. . 3 1 .. • •• • I 2 . . . 1 . • . . . . 3 ... . .. .. . I

I Scarlet Fever . .. .. . .. . 16 .. . 1 1 .. . 1 2 2 1 2 5 12 3 .. . I I ... , Influenza ... ... ... ... 130 5 I 4 2 2 13 4 ... 2 1 20 1 1 1 2 5 6 I 3 1 4 5 5 7 9 I 6 14 14 I 17 W:hoopin~ Cough ... ... ... 30 2 2 5 8 17 u ... ... .. . 29 .. . I . .. . .. .. . .. . , ... ! • .. i .. • • .. I .. . .. · .. . · · · ... I ... D1phthena .. . ... ... . .. 99 1 I 1 ... 3 5 11 8 11 12 47 46 I 3 1 1 .. · ... I ...

1

1 .. · 1 ... I ·.. 1 .. · ... .. · ... ..., .. .

Typhoid,EntericFever ...... 303 ......... 2 2 2j 2 3 4 13 22127 39 6o 41 23 39 18 8 4 1 3 3 2 I ... 1 ..... .

Total Sub-Class 1 ... ... 954 12 I 2I 13 61 _ 107 14816214o- 49 406 123 i 43149 70 1 47 32~~~ 2;: 15 i 9 i 151 13 18 15 14 i 17 1 .. . rJ5

I I I ' I I I I I I I I I I ! I

o C~o~:r:-~~i~;l:;-Di~~-rhreal ~~~eases.... 23 ... : I 6 I 6 I3 6 i ... 1... ... 19 ... I ... !... ... : ... . .. i ... ... ' ... I I j ... "'I"' 2 i I I ... j ...

..,

1

1 D1arrhrea ... ... ... ... 282 5

1

20 44 66 135 40 1

6 3 2 186 2 ... ... ...

1

1 ...

1

, 2 ... 1 1 ... I 3 8 16 21 21 20 1 1 1:; Dysentery ... ... ... ... 102 .. . 3 3 7 13 8 4 I 6 1 32 1 1 1 2 .. . 1 ... . 5 I 1 5 . 3 3 4 13 9 14 6 1 .. •

~I ------------ I --------1----~--~-----

~ ~

~ S

~ 1

Total Sub-Class 2 ... ... __ +~ __ s_ ~ _5_3_ ....!!.._ ~- 54 11~ 1-9- --3- __ 2~ _s_ 1 _~ ___ 2 ___ .. _· _,_2 __ ·_·_· 1:_7_,_~_:_6_'_+_ --6-~~ ~ ..2.:._ ~ ~:-'_ 0 I -~-~--- I I 1'1-( I I I ' ' I I

~~~ Re!~:~~tL;::::-Ma.l~rial D~~~ases. ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... 1 I ... I... ... 1 ... . ... ... .. , ... ... ... ... : ... 1.1

... ... ... ... ... ... ~ ~ Ague ... ... ... ... --~- __ ... ___ ... ___ ... _,_ ... ___ .. _· __ .. _·_ .. _·I~_ .. _· __ ···-~,_ .. _· 1-~-_ .. _· ,_ .. _· _ .. _. 1_ .. _· ~~~~~~'-I_ .. _._._ .. ...:..:.:_I~J_ .. _· ]_ .. _·

' I Sun-Cu~"o:~:"~:: 'D~'~"· ... --2- _ .. _.- __ .. _·- __ .. _· -~~~ _._ .. _~-~-~-·-.. _!_·_ .. _ ...:.:._-_ --~- _._ .. _1~ _._ .. _ ~-·-·_· _._ .. _~~i_-_ .. _1_._ .. _:_._ .. _[_~_~_:::_ _._ .. __ ._ .. _ ~~~~~ Syphilis .. . . .. . ... .. . 34 ... 12 1 3 I 2 2 7 I .. . I 2 .. · .. · 29 .. · .. · I "· ·.. I 3 ·.. 1 ·.. I .. · :

2 "· ! .. · 1 ... .. ·.. ·.. .. ·1· .. Gonorrhrea, Stnct1~re o~ Urethra ... ___ s __ ·_·_· ___ ._ .. __ ·_·_·_I ... __ .. _·_!~;_._ .. _ ~...:..:..:. ... . .. ~-·_ .. __ ._ .. _I_I __ ._ .. _;....:.:.:.. ...:.:.:...:~'...:.:.:... 1 _I_I~- _2_ --~- --~- _._ .. __ ._ .. _

Total Sub-Class 5 ... ... ~ _ .. _. ___ 1_2 ___ 1_3_1 __ 2_ --~~---"-1-2- ..:._::..._ ~ --~- ...:..:.:....!_'_"_...:..:.:.... ~ _4 __ ._ .. _I....:.:.:.. I_·_·_· 1_2_ ~~-~-1_2 ___ 2_ -~ ~-'....:.:.:..1...:..:.:...

I ' I I I SuB-CLASS 6.-Septic Diseases. 1

: I '

Erysi~ela~ ·:. . .. . .. . .. . 16 4 ! 3 .. . .. . 7 I 2 ~ .. . .. . . .. 9 ·.. j .. · .. · ... ·.. ... 1 ' 1 I I 1 "· .. • I 1 I .. · ·.. I I I 2

I "·

Pyremm, SeptJCrenua ... ... .. . ~- __ ~_1_·_·_· ___ ._ .. __ ·_·_· ____ ~_t _._ .. _I...:.:.:.. __ ._ .. __ ._ .. _ ---~- _3 __ ._ .. ___ 2_, _2_:_I_1_._ .. _

1_3_]_~_: -~_1_._ .. ___ 2_ -~ 1_2 ___ 3 ___

1 __

1

_._ .. _:~ Total Sub-Class 6 ... ... 39 5 I 3 .. . ... 8 2 1 ... ... ... 10 3

1 .. • 21 2 1 ... 4 I 2 I 1 I ··· 2 1 3 I 2 3 2

1 2

I ...

1'444 ~I~ ---;;-~ - 3;;- ~1--;-;l-:;- ---;- --6s;- -;;-I~ --;- -;-j~ --;; l-;-1~1 ~I-;-; -;; 1-;-1~~- ~ --;-~ ~-~-Total Class I. l

1-'

>1"-

::f.

~ ,_;: ,...;; r:r.: ,_;: ~ 0 ;.... r ~ t=J Q H m 1-3 t=J ~

0 ~

< H 0 ~ c .... ,.,_ .... ? ex c.= (X

'I < H ....., p; r m 1-3 > ,_;: H m 1-3 H 0 sn t=J ,_;: p

'eR ~

~

r

I I

a; J 12

~I ~I !-< o, ~ I t-<1 ; ,, s ~ I 01

~ I !I I I i " I

I \.

SuB-CLASS !,-Miasmatic n.:!eases.

Chicken Pox ... Measles

Cough

Simple Continued Fever Typhoid, Enteric Fever

Total Sub-Class I ...

Sun-CLASS z..-Diarrhreal Di.!eases.

(Simple) Diarrhma Dysentery

Total Sub-Class z

Sun-CLASS 5·- Venereal Diseases.

Syphilis

Total Sub.Class 5 ...

SUB-CLASS 6.-Septic Diseases.

Erysipelas Pyremia, Septicremia Puerperal Fever

Total Sub-Class 6

Total Class I.

FEMALES.

7.9~ '4 '4 "6 I ~·; "33 110~ I 43 5 ........ ,II Il2

26 ... ... ... :>. 2

I3I 3 3 ... 2 8 5 JI I 7 2 8 I8 8 2

II3 I ... ... 4 5 :>. ... ••• ... ••• • ••

2 52 .. • •. • .. • I I

37 68

24 3 3 8 !6 4

:1.8

28

I9 38

I 52

1----;;;;-1--

4

4

3 :1.

5

22 43 70 141 46 ! 6 ... 4 7 II 71 3

7

2.

z.

---l---l--1~ 571 9

7

7

2.

6 3

9

I7

4

9

3

I$

4

I

8

2.

I ' I,3J6 26 48 65 Il!.9 :t68 II95 I 73 I 35 I 37

I

214 3

11

15 29 46

I

13

20

194 24

238

:1.6

~

4

11

35

10 I

I

56

3

6o8 II4I

7 7

2 2

3

52 JO

9

3 15

18

57

4

2.

8 11

69

5

6 14

8 2.

5 I Io 7 2 7 I IO 19 I 10 I 13 I 13

2

4 2 I ~ ::: I .. ~ .. ~ I 2. I 1 I 2

5 7

10 I 16 I 21 I 34 I z.6 I 31 I 33

[/'2

~ i-:i ..... m 1-3 1-< 0 > t"i P::' t:rl e [/'2

i-:i t:rl :;:e 0 l':l:j

>-' C1J

~

1 1-< 1-3 > t"i [/'2

1-3 > 1-3 1-< [/'2

g ~[/'2

~ ....: re

>-' Cl<

";;; "" ~

VICTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH FROM EACH CAUSE, 1898. RETURN of the Causes of Deaths at Different Ages which were Regi,;tered in Victoria during the Y car ended 31st

MALES.

~

~ 6

~,.;{ '""'lil 00"' ~~ ..:gj

!~ H

Thrush Hyda.tids

Sub~ Classes~ DJsenses, &c.

Others from Animal Parasites ...

Total Class II.

Starvation, Want of Breast Milk

0 {

~00 lil"l I t {a. Chronic .Alcoholism ... "'"' l'l< n empcrance . b. Delirium Tremens ... '"'1"1 Others :::..oo ... . .. . .. ... )H e~ Total Class III. ... . ..

11: P Hh~umatic Feve:r, Rheumatism of Heart. :::3 I R.heumatism ..• ;:'1 I Gout § Rickets ;::; Cancer, Malignant Disease ~ I Tabes Mesenterica ... z Tubercular Meningitis (Acute Hydro-S i cephtdus) S [' Phthisis ... . .. •• • . .. !!:: I Other l'orms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula, &c.

ig Anremia, Chlorosis, Leucocythremia ?;: r I Purpura, Hremorrhagic Diathesis

l I Diabete~ Mellitus > ' '"" 1.1 Total Class IV.

..:! (

~ I ~~I O..ool 0-<1<

r;lf;l I' >'"" r.q>=i Cl I ~ l

I

Premature Birth .AtelectasiH .•• Cyanosis .•• Spina Bifida .•• Imperforate Arms Cleft Palate, Harelip ... Other Congenital Defects Old .Age

Total Class V.

Under 1 Year.

All Ages. I Under ,j r to 3 j ) to 6 · 6 to u ITobtlumler Month. lllfontb• .. lfonths.·JI.!onths. I

24

' I I ·----4--1 2

... I 2

1-----------. .. I' ... I ... . .. l __ l __ , __ -- --l---1-1-

33 4 1 2 2 ... ~~~-8- ... 1

98 I l3 21 25 14 I 73 I 4 77 21

9 6

134 IJ 7J .... . ..

r6 34 24 4 r ... ... I I I 2

4

1 .. ~ 4

445 2

14 ... ... 3 2

I s I14 4 4 I' 35 57 ,. 864 "' ... ... 2 2

91 ... . .. I 4 9 2

I3 8 I Il4

3 I 6

3 4 I I r8 9 6

12

41 _____ , ___ , ___ , ___ ---·----·-- --1----

~~-~-i 41 ~~·----

269 35 34

3 3 4

2.)2

I

II

I

I 2

32 I I I I

24 2 3 I 4 2 ... ... . .. 2 ... I 2

20

... . ..

I 266

35 33

2

3 4

2I

, __ 9_5_5 -·--3-35_, .--7-r 364 ··

2 269 35 34

3 4

22

370

6

-0)

1898, &e.--continued.

00 ;...;; > ;...;; ..... 00 ...,;j ..... a > t"' !;d ljl;j Q ..... m ;...;; t?;i !;d

c ".tj

-< ..... a ...,;j 0

2 ' ••• ;;:! ... . .. ... ....

7 6 3 2 ... ,jl'-5 7 ... 1 ... -.. ... . .. .. . ... 00 Gs 76 77 fl 20 ... <.::>

00 10

2 .. ~ I··~ 34 35 43

~ ... ... ... .. ,

35 I ro I +I ••. ..... ...,;j

> t"'

62 SI I 55 2 4 3 2

I

m ...,;j

> ...,;j 1-i 00 ...,;j ..... a If1 t?;i ...,;j p

i

.... 0 ' .... .,.. (' !=' ~ ~ i Thrush

.., -<:!] j Ilydatids !" !:;1~-<

";' S j 1 Total Class II.

to

:= \ i

I i I

8 . (I Starvation, Want <>f Breast Milk t;l ~ 1 Scurvy .. . •. . . .. !;; ~- ~ . Intemperance {a. Chr_oJ?ic Alcoholism .•. ~ ~ 11 fJ. Dehrmm Tremens ...

::" 1 , Total Class Ill. .... ' i

~ Jiheumat~c Fever, Hhcumatism of Heart oo Rheumatism... . •• i;;J Gout .•. . .. g"J Rickets ... . •. A Cancer, Malignant Disease ~ Tabes Mesenteriea ... 5 Tubercular Meningitis (Acute Hydroce-

H :..0 ti E-< 00 :.-;

~ ~

Other l<'orms of'l'uherculosis, Scrofula, &c. Purpura, Hremorrhagic ] liathcsis A nromitt, Chlorosis, Leucocythromia Diabetes Mellitus

Total Class IV.

..:l Premature Birth ~ A tch,dasis ~ Cyanosis :::J:n Spina Bifida ... E:~ lnlperforate ~\nns 3;] CleJt Palate, llan·lip

'<:;' ~1:5 ( lther Congenital lldects ~ z:::: Old Ag·e ·~ I ;.: Totul Class V.

+ 29

2

33 I 2

6z I

I6

6 16 I7 I6

FEMALES.

4-

4 ,--1-j-·~

55 5 I

... .. . 2

, ... 1 ... j ... j ... l ... , ..... . -----~-~--

8I 6 I6 I I7 I6 55 6 ------~-- --~ --

~~ I

30 Il

8 1 I

4

4

61

6z

2 4 2 2 2

2 2

2

2 7 3 I

2 4-

4I9 IS 95

I 4 2

6 4

I4 95

2 I 2 l 16 i 16 I 34 j 37 I 43 I 49 I 67 I 59 I 45 I 27 I 17

656 79

8 z6 4-4

179 37 21

4-

7

2

2

163 JI 14

3

3

...

12

4-3

6 10

I 25

I

4 ... I

2

I 8

40

2

7 3

178 36 20

4

7

4 ' 1 I

33 I 11 8

~I I ' I I l i ...

2

1

179 37 21

4-1

7 12 12

~3~-~~ .:.! ... ) ... ::: (···! ... 1 .. ·1 ... ~~- ... 1' ... I ... ,~ ... , ... 6Io 218 ~--:.:-----;;;- ~--::--- ~,--::---1--::---::--- ~~---.. -:-:-:- ~

12

00 1-3 > j 00 j 0

~ !;:0 trJ Q

'""' w 1-3 trJ !;:0

0 ':<]

-< ..... c 1-:J 0 !;:0 ,_.,.,

.?-..... 00 <.0 00

b 1-3 > t-i w 1-3 > j w 1-3 '""' 0 ~w

i:"i 1--3 0

-.:{

,......,

"' "' if.

VICTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH FROM EACH CAUSE, 1898. RETURN of the Causes of Deaths at Di ffcrcnt Ages which were Registered in Victoria dudng the Year ended 3 Ist December, 1898, &c.-continued.

liii:A.LES.

Sal1-\ 'lns-.e~, Dis<~a~cs, &c.

~UB-CI,ASS r.-flis.eaBeB lu11ammatio.n of Brain or

of Brain Brain Pamlysis

(Geneml Pn.mlysis of Insane)

T_~ar,ru;U·i::mns t'tritlulns Idiopat hie Tetanus .

1 Parapi<'gia, Dis{'nsc>s of 1 Others ... ... ! Tobl Sub-Class I

Cord

I I.

S 1m-CLAS~ 2.-IJiseasc:; of' t!te Organs rif Special Sense.

l Otitill, Otorrhooa ... . ..

~ I Epi•taxi~ and Diseaws of Nose OphtlwJmia and Diseases of Eye

Totnl Sub-Class 2 •..

~ I fL

::i Sun-CLASS 3.-Disease" of the Circulatory

~ ~~~ F.ndoc:mliti:;, o i Perieanlitis

il :: I

I I I f

I I I I I

Total Sub-Class 3

Pneumonia Congestion of Lungs Pleurisy Others·

Total Sub--Class

66 191 •P 31

!Of

13+ 2

3?

244 68

9 14

110

+6

14

2

12

32 2

13

2

24 73

7 2

2

14

2

2

10

I 4- 4

2

5 2

2

2

6

3

2

2

2

2

6 4

2

2

5 4

6 2

3

3 23

2

3 3 4-3 z6 .. I

4 i 7

2

2

4

28 6 3

13 7

2

2

2

5 61 z6

5 6

...... Ql)

~ 0 00 t-3 ..-c 0

~ g; al ..-c m +-l

~ 0 1'1;1

< ..-c Q +-l 0 !:<:1 H

> ,_. 00 q:) 00

1 ..-c

~ t1 a> t-3 I> +-l ..-c 00

~ Q ~00

l:':l t-3 9

~ "' ~

rli ~ oc ;:l "'

Sun-CLASS I.-Diseases oftlte Nervous 8.1fstem.

I ntlammation of Brain or its Membranes Apoplexy ... ••. .•. • .. Softening of Brain ••. ..• • •• Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis ••• . .. Paralysis ... ... ••• . .. Insanity (General Paralysis of Insane) Chore:\ ... ... Epilepsy ... • •• Convulsions ... . •. Larnygismus Stridulus Jdiopathic Tetanus ••. l'araplegia, Diseases of Spinal Cord Others

, Sun-CLA~s

Total Sub-Class I

2.-Diseases of the Organs of Special Se71se.

Otitis, Otorrhma .•• . •. and Diseases of Nose

and Diseases of Eye

Total Sub-Class 2 ... s . ::;1 ~ Sun-CLASS 3.-Diseases of the Circulatory 0 System. S Endocarditis, Valvular Disease ... 1 Pericarditis ...

;:;1 IIn1ertrophy of Heart Angina l'eetoris Syncope Aneurism Senile Gangrene Embolism, Thrombosis Phlebitis ••• Varicose Veins

62 I99

20

28 78 79

I

38 92.

2

IS I2 I

14 2

I6 5

6o

FEMALES.

I4 3 6

82 I ... ... ... ... ••• ... ... I ... I

24 ! I2 . 4

2

4 2

3 I I ... ••• 2 ............ 2 ..... .

28 ••• ... .. . I I I ... I I 4 I J 84 3 9 13 I I 36 7 I I 2 4 7 6

1---1 713 24 22 30 IOS

8 3

----·---1---·---·---·-----i--1--I4

4 8

2 4

5 2

2

8

4 2

I

4 4

8

4

... I .•.

3 4 2

6

3 X

10

2

I 5

3 6

I j

-- ---~--~

200

6o 4 5

86 10

2

2 I ' I 9 ~ I .. ~ I .. ~ I i I .. 4 I ~ I .. ~ ~ i 14

5 7 2

4

I I I

22 I 24 j 29 4 ' 4

2 I 2 I 5 g·I·IIIII 7 8

2

2

33 29 3 3 j 3

14 8 3 4

IJ 2

7 15

6

1--1-i-·-

'--!-1-1~--:-

20

8

2

27 IO

12

39 8 2

I

IO

4

2

I7 9

I

IO

2

I6 7

II 2

7

12

Others

Total Sub-Class 3

3 17

2

2

337 2 2 - 5 1 1

8 1 Is· ..... . -------- I . 1

3 4 s 26 --- -- --~-- -- ----7 r ... r 2 4 4 21 I ----------

Sul.l-CLASS 4.-Di~ea.•esof theRespiratorgl--1--1--1--1--1=-1-1-J--1

I ~~-~ ~ ~ -~ ~~2 S!Jstem.

Laryno-itis Croiip"'(Ordi~~~y and Undefined)

]emphysema ••• • ••

Pneumonia Congestion of Lungs Pleurisy Others

Total Sub-Class 4 •••

r6 I2

IJ

562 5 26 32 39 5 3 I 59 ... ••. 3 26 I ... I

r8 51

6 2

45 Il4 IS 5 2

I

2

4

141 ' 82 2S 4 2

I

2

2

I

IJ 240 Ll 13 IO

--- -- --1--1---i--1--1--967 I 15 I 43 I 47 77 r82 ro8 I 40 19

2

3 9 2

20

10 IO I 2

1 I I

68 4 246 JO

2

~ I I~ I ~-8 i I~ 2

24

4 21

3 I3

I

2 I s I I IS

2

41 2 IO 20 ! 26

r6 241 33 2 6

2 I I 30 I 28 34 I 2I

2

32 I7

~~ ~ ::: "4. .. ; I "4 "5 I ~ I 41 41 21 21 31 3 I 4 I 3 3 2 I 2 2 I Il 3, ... 4 I I 2 I

1-l--3-6-9-r 43 ~ ---;;- -;: -;.; -;-1-;3 I-;; ~ ~ --;;-- --;;-- 6;1-;-1-;-r-;

m

~ tj m d 0

~ :::d t"l s '72 t-3 t?::1 ~

0 1-.:j

;:::: 0 .-3 0 :;e ,...., ? I-' 00

~ ., ;S ~ ~

m

~ d 00 g !P tr:J t-3 :;-::

...... r:c

'<J _, .s

~ "

l =

~ ~

f I

I

< ~ ~ A .... <

~ :=

l

VIOTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH FROM EACH CAUSE, 1898. HETuR.N of the Causes of Deaths at Different Ages which were Hegistcrcd in Victoria during the Year euded 31st DecemLcl', I 898, &c.-continued.

Sub~Classes, Diseaf:':i?s, &o.

Sun-CLASS s.-Di<eases of the Digestive System.

Stomatitis Dentition Sore Throat, Quinsy

Total Sub-Class 5

Sun-CLASS 6.-Disertses of the L?;mphatic System and Ductless Glands.

Diseases of Lymp!J.atic System .•. Diseases of Sple('ll Addison's Disease

Total Sub-Class 6

Sun-CLASS 7.-Diseases of tile Urinmy System.

Nephrilis Bright's Disease Urremia RnnnJ·pcH;;o.irm of Urine ....

Hreruaturia Diseases of Bladder and of Prostate Others

Total Sub Class 7

MALES. Under 1 Year. Under S Year!:\.

All Ages.

6 48

8 7 4 5

96 778 40 49 I4 IO

IS 3

44 7 8

74 76 4

6 27

I2

2

5 SI

2

2.

... 3 1.6

I

17 I75

4

2.

18 2.36

2

3

29

4

I

46 51 9

3 7 2.

7 3

2.

I4 _____ , ____ , ____ , _____ , ____ . ____ __ 1,296 54 95 203 2.88 640

------·---·--- ·---·---1-----1

I 2.

6 '" ' "' ,. '" I '"

-~-

··· ...

129

I4I

30 3 7 2.

109 I ... 22 •••

443 I I ... 2 4

2

17

8

2

2.

2

I

19 6

2

2

4

Totnl under

S Ycttrs.

3 48

2

55 695

5 8 4 8 4

2

I4

6

I2

2 I

2 '

6 2

I

I

2 4 3

3 3 8

3 3 4

7 8 3

2

5 3

7 9 2

I

2

4

2

2

4 3

20

4 IO

3

4 2

4

2

II

30

I8 I9

I

2

2

9 2

I

23

6 IO 6

4

5 3 3 4

4

2

I

I

I6 5

46

I6 I8 4

2

II

6

2

II

I3 2

9 2

2

4

2

I3 14

75

20

24 5

20

5

10

2

4

4 6

14 I9

3

27 2

5 6

2

I

6 5

8 13

2

4

6

2

6

I6

l>O 0

[/l

1-:l > :j [/l

1-:3 1-i 0 > t'1

i='O t2j

s [/l

1-:l t:l ~

0 ~

j 0 1-:l 0 1;0 ..... ?-..... 00 <:() 00

~ t'1 [/l

1-3 > 1-3 1-i [/l

!j 0 sn t2j 1-3 ~

..... ., ... ,_ ......

J

I

I I

~ I -~ I ~ I ;:l

: 1 ~I

Sun-CLASS 5· -Diseases of the Digestive System.

Stomatitis Dentition Sore Throat, Quinsy Dyspepsia H~matemesis ;11elrona Diseases of Stomach ... P:nteritis ... .. Ulcemtion of Intestine

Obstruction of Intestine Ire or Strangulation of Intestine ...

lntus;;useeption Hernia J>eritoniti~ Ascites Gallstones Cirrho~is of Liver Other Diseases of Liver Others

Total Sub-Class 5

Scn-Cr.Ass 6.-Diseases oftlw Lymphatic 5',1;stem and Ductless Glands.

Diseases of Lymphatic System Diseases of SplcCJ llronchoecle ... .A duison's Disease

Total Sub-Class 6

Sun-CLAss 7.-Diseases qf the Urinaru System.

Kephritis ... Bright's Disease Urremia ... ~nppression of Urine ... Calculus ... . •. Diseases of lllauder and of Prostate Others

Total Sub-Class 7

5 s6

6 8 4 z

gz 68g

53 33 4 5

I6 83

8 6 0

I

I3

I,I84

I

I

7

I I I

I

... I

... ...

5 I7

I

I

... I

I I

... 6

...

. ..

I ... : I 2.0

... 2 ... I

7 16 II 6z I43 22.0 ... ... 2,

... 2 2

... I ... 2

I I 2,

FEMALES.

2 I ... I 4 29 I . .. ... s6

2 ... I . .. . .. 3 2 2 . .. ... . .. I 3 ... I ... ... I ...

"9[--~ ... ... ... 2 ... 52 I

I27 22 4 4 599 I2 3 I I ... I 6 6 5 ... . .. . .. . .. 5 I ... ... . .. . .. I ... 2 I ... .. . 3 I

... 6 1

7 9

...

... I

2

1

3 . .. ... ... '

--- \----:---; ~~--~---- --

. .. . ..

... . ..

. .. ... ... 2

3 4 2 10

. .. . ..

... . .. I ...

... 4 9

... ! :::

. .. 3 5 I

. ..

...

... IZ

2

... 3 3 8 I . ..

... . .. IJ

I 6 2

...

. ..

... 3 3 2

3 . .. ...

2 II

I

I

7 4

... .. .

... I I I

I 3 3 5 3

... I .. . I ... . .. I I 7 4

... I 2, 2

. .. . .. . .. I

... .. . .. . . .. ... 4 2 z 7 6 4 I 5 2 I3 I4 8 6 4 I 2 2 I 3 2 3 4 ' 6 I

. .. 3 2 ~ I 3 ' 2

... 2 ' 4

2

2

I ...

I--·-. ,-... 1-... r-... t---J-... ~~-... r-... r-... j-.... -. ~~-... ~~---- ~~'-... 2 3 - ... ~-I 1-1---- -----1----,--1-,--,--1- -1---1-~-1--1-

IO

66 86 I8

7 4 6

23

4 2

I

4

3

4 4

8 8 3

6 IIO 4 8

6 9 2,

5 7

5 3 6 I4 3 3

2

3 4

I

5

2

2

7

I 2.

210 2, 81IIIII I I

2

I ~ I 2, I 2

I

2

I 3

I 3

--l-l-l-l-1--l-l-l-l-!--f-1-il_l'-j-------·-1-1-l-1-1-6 I 3 6 5 I2 li 22 13 2 0 I 2 I I7 19 I 24

00

~ ~ ~ 'J)

d 0 > t'i ~ tr1 Q ...... m f-'< M ~

0 Jo:I:I

j 0 >-3 0 ~ ...... ? ,_. 00 (.0 00

b ~

~ 00 ;.j

> ~ ~ m ~ ...... 0 w

tr1 ~ 0

1.\:)

CD' -· ..!::.

~ ~ ~

Q

~ .S " r "" "l

"' ..: li1 i!l A ... "" 0 0 ... J >

:4 0 ~ "l ... s > I. ~ ~

>

VICTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH FROM EACH CAUSE, 1898. RETUllN of the Causes of Deaths ut Different Ages which were in Victoria the Year ended 3 I st December, I 898, &c.-continued.

Sui>-Cias..,., Diseases,&<>.

Sun-CLASS 10.-Diseases of the Organs of Locomotion.

Caries, K ecrosis Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis Others

Total Sub-Class 10

·UB-t;LASS 1 I .-Diseases of the Integumentary Sgstem.

Curhuncle Phlegmon, Cellulitis Ulcer, Bedsore :Eczema Pemphigus ••• Others

Total Sub-Class 11

Total Class VI.

HuB-CLASS I.-Accident or Negligence.

Fractures, Contusions Gunshot Wounds Cuts, &c.

Scald

Bite of Snake or Insect Drowning :,iufl'ocation .•• <Hhendse

Total Sub-Class I

KALES.

Under 1 Year. b Under 5 Years. I 1 I I All Ages. I Under 1! 1~~3 ~;~--~1· ~~·to u . otalunderj' ~ {I ; I ;

1

: "' J:~:~ ~ ~ I ~ ; ! , ::; I ! ; Month. 1 ~oqths . .Mo.ntllS. nionths. I Y~ ... ~ _"_ ----~~ : __:____:_ __:__ _:_t-=- ____:_____:_

7 9 6 4 4

2

2

I

2 ... ... ... ... ...

J2 ••• I 5

s,rz6 2.74 446 r,osz

276 I2

!I

44 59

II

2

4 2

2

8 2

14

I~! I 7 5 I I . . . I 13

-5;;--+, ~ ~~~ -3:

z

z 4

+

3 1· .. 1···' 2 l•••j3 I ••• ···i Z 2 11 I ... I 2 ,. .... "I"' I'" 2 I.......... I

J ··· 1 - '1-;-~-~~ ·I , I '1-2 -~ l-

2

I

6

2

7 I

z

4

2

5

I

18 20

i

17 I I4 : J8 I8 29 2.7 23 2 I 4 ... ,., 2 I

2 ... 2

3 2 ... I z I 3 ! 4

2 I 9 12 13 I 9 7 10 9 I 7 ... ... I5 l 2 ... I 3 4 I J ... I 5 '""'I"' ... •••

23

z

7

2 J I

2

21 12 I I7 19 I IO I IO I 9

2

6

7 2

I

2

I

2

I i

IO

+ 4

4 6

9 3

3 2

2

4 i 2 2 I 2

3

11 I3 IO 7 75 40 34 i-;--:;·-4_5_1_4_6_1_-;- 35 --1-38 Il i 2

!>:) 1>:1

if; 1-:3 i> ~ if; 1-3 ~

0 >­t-< ~ !:"l Q Joool if;

~ ~

~ g ;-:: c5 l';.:i ...... Jl'--CXi (.0 00

b 1-:3

~ if; 1-:3 i> 1-:3 ~ if; 1-:3 ~ 0 ~if;

t?:l 1-:3 0

I I I

~i ~I lr !a) ~I :;Ji

~I ~I

~ fi1 >'l

~ I

71 g .s

I i

I l

Sun-CLASS S.-Diseases of the Organs of Generation.

Ovarian Disease .•. . •. Diseases of Uterus and Vagina Pelvie Abscess ... . .. Diseases of Testes, Penis, Scrotum, &c ....

'l'otlll Sub-Class 3 ...

Sun-CLASS 9···-lJiseases of Parturition. Abortion, .:\lisearriagc .•. . .. Puerpeml Mania .•. l'uerperal Convulsions Placentn, Prrevia, :Flooding l'blcgmasla Dolens . .. . .. Other Accidente of Childbirth •..

Total Sub-Class 9 ...

Sun-CLASS Io.-Diseases ql the Organs of Locomotion.

Caries, :\ ccrosi s ••• Arthritis, Ostitis, l'crlostitis Oth"rs

Total Sub-Class Io

Sun-CLASS I I.-Diseases of the Integu-mentary System.

Carbuncle ... Phlegmon, Cellulitis Lupus Ulcer, Bedsore Eezem:t Pemphigus Others

Total Su b·Class II

Total Class VI.

Sun-CLAss 1.-Accident or Negligence. Fmcturcs, Contusions ... Gunshot Wounds Burn, Scald Sunstroke

Bite of SmLke or Insect Drowning Suffocation Otherwise

Total Sub-Class 1 •••

2

20

I

75

4 I4

6

24

I

8

3 8 2

2

46 1

6} 39

I

6

3 22 22

7

210

2 2 2

4 3 4 7

IO

9

6

I

18

IS 5

FEMALES.

6 6

7 2

6 7

·--!-~1---·-·-43 18 11 7

4

27 26

2

2

20 6

87

1 l

2

2

19

2

G

4

I

2

::\

7

r:n ~ tj 00 1-3 (=)

~ !;tj t;:l Q +-1 00 ~ t;:l ~

0 ~

< H 0 ...:; 0 i::::f ..... :;...

-00 1.0 00

~ ..... ~ t"' en

~ 1-3 ,..... [.{:;

1-3 (=) !T t':l ~ d

t;., C;>

VIOTORIA.-AGES AT DEATH FROM EAOH OAUSE, 1898. RETURN of the Causes of Deaths at Different Ages which were Registered in Victoria during the Year ended 31st December, 1898, &c.-continued.

~ liiAL:ES. "" '-' , ______ Unden Ye&r, ~-- - u__ooer__sYear•: -,- --~ T tal • .;, o _. o .;, ; cl .;. d .;. d ,;, 16 ,;, d ,;

to~ • ""'. "" 0 o ..... et "' - M '<t- ~ "' "' 'loO -.o ....., l.... oo ro'£ All Age~.Junder 1! I to 3 13 to 6 6 to u. rrot~l_under .£::! S 5 ~~ uo under ~ £ 8 .8 S .8 , .3 .B .S .£ 3 3 .3 ~ -8 a~

Month.IMonths. Months. Months. 1 lW ~ "','U S Years. ....., o ""' o w, o ! ., o "' o "" o "' o ll"' o &:!.

! ~

Sub-Clns .. , Dl.oe&aN, &c.

I : --~---- "_" " - - • ,__.___._:__._ " • " " • • ' ' • "I • •• I 1I I I l ... I ... I 2. ... ... ••• ... 2 I ... .•• .•. I I I ... l I ... ... 2 I ... ... ... I I ... , -~- __ ... ___ ... _I_ ... _ I ... ... . .. r=- ... ... ... ... ... ... . .. ,_:::_,_::· 1 ••• ••• ... • -=-,-=-: ... . .. -=- __::_ .. .

2 3 ... ... I ... ... ... . .. i ... .. . ... ... ••• •.• ... 3 2 3 l 3 3 3 3 2 I ••• ••• ... ... .. . 13 .•• ... ... ... ... ... . ... ... ... ... ••• ••. ••• .•• I 2 I ... I 2 I ... I 4 ... ... I ...

I2 •• • ... ••• .•• ... ... I ... ... .. . ... ... ... ... I 2 I .. • I ... ••• 2 2 I 3 ' .•. ... ••• ... 19 ... ... ... ... ... ... I ... ... • .. ... ••• ... ... 2 ... 2 ... I 2 ... 2. 2 . 4 I 3 I ••• • ••

1.8 .. . ... I . .. .. . .. . .. . I • . • .. • . .. • .. .. • •• • I 2 I 2 4 I I i 2 6 2 s ' I .. • • .. • ..

,,, , __ 7_ --··-·- _::__ .. _·_ ••• ... .. .. !....:.:.:._ ... ... ... _:.:.:_,_::_,_:.:_:__,....:.:.:.___:_ _ .. _. _:_ _·:_:__! I-~-=-~ I -1-=-: ••• _:_" __:_ ... ~--"-'-1-"-'-1-"-'- ••• ... ,~·r~~ ... ... ••• ,-=-· "' I 1~.2.~~~21 8.~.2~ 8! I6' 4_,_:__:_ "'

I I I I I I •••• I ...... ~ ...... '" .............................. ! ......................... ! ....... ..

------------ --.-1- i-'-'· _, __ ... , 694 I6 5 3 12 36 n I3 1 Io 7 n 41 34 32. 37 53 ss ' so 42 47 I 30 ++ 43 53 : zi l I6 IJ 3 ----------- -1-!----- ~--1-, 1--

1

i I ' ::: 37~ ii; 73 6'6 68 29'6 ;·; "5 --~ ··; 34'; --~ ::: ::: ··; ::: ::: i ::: ::: --; "j .. ~ I ~·~ I .. ~ i ::: ::: .• ~ :::

::: . Ii ::~ ::; ::: ::: .. ~ ::: . ::: ::: ::: .. ~ ::: ::~ ::: ::: ::: ::: ' ::~ .. ~ ::: ::; ::~ I ~ I .. ~ i .. ~ .. ~ ::~ :::

::: ~ --~ .. ; ::: ::: ~ ::: I ::: ::: ::: ~ ::: ::: .. ; ::: ::: .. ~. , ::: --; --~ ::: ~ ··; ' ::: : ::: .. ~ ::: ::: .., 6S 7 -~-+-=- J IS I_:_... ... ... I6 ... ••• I I 1 _:_ 1 ....:.:.:._ 1 ..=._:~~-=----=---=--l 6 I0-~ 1_2_ 6 4

••• 479 lOO 78 68 71 317 38 i 5 2 I 363 2 I 2 2 2 2 I 7 4 6 9 I 33 . IS i 8 8 IO 4 -:- , __ ,_ -~:;-::r-- -~~·---

GRAND TOTAI, ••• ••• ••. xo,533 638 376 477 737 2,n8 1627 jzo4 [I IO' 3,283 3 r6z !222 [3oo 1329 13 i379 1

3'-" !329 rs /436':, :934 1683 1643 ro

SUll·CLAss 1..-Homicide, Murder and Manslaughter ... Justifiable Homicide ... • ••

f ~ 11 SUll-CI..Ass 3.-Su.icide. l1: Gunshot Wounds ... ... ~ Cut, Stab ... ... ·-I I Poison. ••• ••. • •• lil Drowmng ... ... •• ?i <( Hanging ... ••• -· ~ I Otherwise ... .. • • ..

~ Total Sub-Cla.as 3 ·-

~ ~~ I . SuB-CLASS 4.-Ezecution. / Hangmg ... ... ...

~ ~~ Total Class VII. .•

:.< • rl Dropsy .. • .. • • •• g ~ 1 Debility, Atrophy, Inanition ••• -< f§ I Mortification... ... • .. ~t3 Tumour ... ••. • .. :>;AJ I Abscess ... ... • .. ii:: i"'J Hremorrhage .. . .. . • .. §51 Sudden (cauae unascertained) .. . ~~ 1 Not Specified or Ill-defined .. . :::ll< L I.

00 I Total Class VIII.

~

tv .....

•'l2 ..., > ...., ....... en 1-:3 ...... a

1: ,~

Q

tD 1-':3

~ 0 ~

~ 0 ,_.; 0 !;V :; -JJ <.0 ?" I ~ ...... 1-3

~ en 1-:3 > 1-:3 ...... en 1-:3 8 ~r:n

trj >-3 $"2

z :p ~

?' f

il :l!j

ll z <(

~I Jl ~ l

"' 0

ll

~u' f z.\ <"'

S1m-CL..lSS 2.-Homicide.

Murder and Manslaughter

Sun-CL..\SS 3.- Suicide. Gunshot ·wounds Cut, ~tab Poison Drowning

nropsy

Total Sub-Class 3

Total Class VII.

Debility, Atrophy, Inanition .Mortification ... Tumour

IO

3 4 6

II

2

FEMALES.

I ... 5 _ ... ___:_:_'____ _... I 6 I ... ... I ... ... 2 _ ... ~ ~I~I_.,_ ... I_:.::J.:.::J-=-1-=-

1 ··· ... .. • ... ... ••• ... I 1 ... 1... "' ••• "• .. . I I

I ~·· ... I ... I ... I 2 ... I 1 ...... I 1, ..

......... I I I 3 I .. , I ... 2 I.,, ........... .

... ••. ... ... ... I I ... ... ••• ... ..• ... ... ... ... ... .. .

_::_~---::--1-··· j-'" 1.-··· ~--·•_• -~= .. ·~1

=···1=··· ·~ ··· ••• ~-_ ... =3 =3 =3 5 3 2 I -~~-_3 _2 ___:_:_'_i-__ ::.:_j -_ ... i-~~ ~~~~--8- __ 8_] __ 9_ 48 ~~~~~-7- 9 93 20 I~ 14 9 ~ ~ IJ 7 ~~ _8_ 9 I I 2 7 II 8

l I

345 2

IO

67 59 ;li 72 I

274

I I i I .

I'.,,...... 2 ......... I ... I ••• ... ••• •••••• 1 ••• 112

38 .• ~ ~ .. ~ ::: ~-~6 ::: .. ~ --~ ::: .. ~ •• : •• : ::: •• ~ •• ~ 5 :.~ ::: ··; I

1 ......... 1 •••...••• 1 ..................... 3 I 2 I I A~J 0 WO .Abscess 7 6

........................ 21 ...••• I I I

'Z$ .... "" '-'

~~ ~[:11

~51 ::l:>< -"' I m

s " :--

H:emorrhage ... Sudden Not

'rota! Class VIII.

GRAND 'l'OT AL ...

5 35

.. . .,... ~·· I I .. . ... I I ... . .. •.. I ••• ...

••~ ••• •.• ..• • .. .• . • . . ••• . . . ••• ••• , ..... . . . ••. •• • I .. . I I .. . . , . ..... I •• ~ 9 ... I I II 2 .•• ... I J I I ... ... I I I I 4 ... ... I I J I I 2 ---- :-- 1---1-- ---·-l----l--1--

6o 77 73 288 42 3 I t 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 I Io 3 5 19 5 IO I 5 I 6 2

-j-- -:- :- --1---1 :- +·::-::-ii:;-J02 443 641 t,8I9

1623 :178 94 gi 1315 162 24I 279 379 370 137: ::88 237 253

1298 430 487 ].. 1388

I I I I l"'' NoTI~.-The above classification, which has been in use since r886 in Victoria, was framed by the of England some of the Nomenclature

the sncond edition of which was published in x83;. In order to facilitate the classification of the ea.u::;es of a.ceording to this suitable thereto has the early part of x8X7, which was followed by a reYised €!dltion in 1892. }_,or further information respecting see J'"icloriau. Yea·r~Book~

r:n ~· 1--3 1-1 r:n 1--3 1-1 a ~ 1:0 t:::l Q 1-1 w. 1--3. t:::l ~·

0 l':l:j

-"'-1 1-' 0 1--3 0 ~ 1-1

> ...... <X> (0 a;;

.I -"'-1 1-1 ~ > t'i r:n

~ 1--3 ,_ w. d a !T' t:::l ~ p

to:> Colt

";;; _, ..::;

I I

I .. I

i!j I en ... ;il I oo I i:l I

~ I ~ I 5 ' ~ I i I ~ I re I l .. I

I I I ~

~ "l ...,w

"'"" -<1"' ~-<I <~~"" -.."' li=l

:::: I

S I P< •f """' .,.,~

"'"' -.-<1 ~'=~~I I~

s~'

Sub-Classes, Diseases, &c.

~Tin-CLAss I.-J.litasmatic Dt.sea3es. Chicken l'1JX

2\fea:-les Epid('nlic Rose Ras11 ~knrlcr. }'ever lnfitww::L "\Yllooping Cough l\lnmps Diphtheria .;:c CerctJro-Spinal Fever Simple Continued Fcycr Typhuid (Enteric) Fever, &c. Others

T<>tal Sub-Claos I

Srn-CLASs 2.-lJiarrhreal Disea3~S. CllOlera (:-lhnple) Diarrhma Dysentery

Total Sub-Ciass z.

Sl:B-CLASS 3.-Malar·-ial Diseases. Remittent Fever Ague BeriBeri

Total Sub-Class 3

SUB-CLASS 4.-Zooqenot/3 Diseases. Cowpox and other effects of Vaccination

Sun-CLASS s.-Venereal Diseases. SyphiJiR 0 0

Gouorrhma, Stricture of Urethra

Total Sub-Class 5

SuB-CLASS 6.-Septic Diseases. Phugedama .• Erysipela1' P.rremht, Septicremia Puerperal Fever (Metria)

Total Sull-Claos 6

Total Class I.

Thrush Others from Vegetable Parasites Hydatids . . . . Others from Animal Parasites

Total Class Il ..•

Starvation, "\V ant of Breast Milk Scurvy .. • . • • Intemperance fa. Ch~o?-tc Alcoholism

l b. Dehrmm Tremens .. Othors (not specified)

Total Class Ill.

··] ..

VICTORIA.-DEATHS FROM EACH CAUSE.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

I8g8. 1sss. ,ss9. ,s9o. ,s 9 ~. 189z. 1893· 1894· I 1895· I 1896. 1897·

---..::~_·_!_!~ ~-~_:-_.- ___:'11_. _ _:::.._--..:.':_I_:::_ ~r_. _ __:_.- ~~~___!:-::...._ ~~-!~ -=~-:--.:~ _:~:__ _F_·._ ~~J-.:::_1~_'·_/_F_.-I I ' , .. •• I I I i :: I I I 2. I I •• I •• •• •• I I

11 IS 10 ' 9 I . . 2 I 2 I 367 292 17 I5 . . 3 l 4 372 29'J I I I • • • • I • • • • • • I • • • • J 2 3 5

14 7 21 I I8 34 34 11 I IS 11 I5 I3 8 32 35 q IS 20 24 4S 39 I6 26 I7 i 6 JO i 11 98 66 539 I 496 70 4I I05 IOI 112 89 223 I99 124 8I I03 63 IJO IJI 9 I 11 9I I '43 42 56 69 99 9I S8 4S 69 IZ6 I I3~ 62 U3 38 39 7 4 JO 31

I46 I ;;; 26~ 26I 36~ 366 IS8 I68 11; ;;9 6~ 5~ ·;,s I ·.;,I ·;,J ·;.o 57 ·;;4 I39 I2~ 99 113 I I I I I I •• I •• I I •• •• •• •• ••

~:6 • "! ~~o I ~~s ~:I ~~o ::9 I57 I66 I3! I63 96 ~~6 : ::4 I64 n 9 I72 I46 134 IJS 3o 3 254

5I7 i 4~ _i~;- 1

1

s:;-;- . 9I8 764_ -~79 ' 939 40 4oo 767 623 573 I ;.;-;- t---s~6 47o I ~~~ 35S -~ 434 I 372 I 954 I S6o I - I , I

53 I 46 73 I 74 49 33 34 I JS 53 46 42 4S 34 I 25 27 25 20 I5 21 I3 2J I 24

-~--s_o __ ~I-~-~-~-~~-~-~~--~--~-~-~-5_?___!.!___~-~-~--:2__I=._._~ 429 3SS 548 494 302 JIO !42 3I3 286 263 24I 254 203 ,1· IE9 200 I59 241· I88 IS7 IS5 282 ·. 255

54I 484 699 I 63I 4I5 J84 434 ! 376 395 348 343 345 299 247 284 : 219 3C4 ' 234 259 227 407 I 339 --------------1---------,-- --~-- --~--------------,--

3 •• 2. I I I .. .. 4 •. I I •• I •• I I I .. .. .. I I ..

1

1 I 21 •• 2 •• 2 2 3 •• 21 •• I .. 2 I I •• I • I

.. .: 2. :: •• I .. I .. 2 I .. .. \ .. .. .. I •. .. .. •• I .. ----------------~---- ------------,---,----.-- ----~--- --~--

5 •• 4 I 3 I 3 2 S .. 51•• 2j •• 31 2 3. •• I .. 2 .. -- -·----- ----- ---~----------- --:--- --,-- ---.-- ---------

1 I _____:__·- ___ I_ ~-·· ____ I_---~- __ ·· ____ I_I __ ·_·- __ ·· ____ ·_· - __ I ___ ·_·- __ I_i_·_· -- __ I_: _ _:_ ·:..__·:.._ __ I_I __ ·:.._I_:_· _I_·:._

IS IO IO 20 2I 24 I9 ! 2S 25 IS I8 11 23 28 I 28 i 2S 23 ' 27 27 I7 34 IO . . 6 . . I5 . . IO . . . 8 . . I4 . . 9 . . 5 • • 5 • • 6 . . 8

28

25= IO= I6=1 20= 36=-24_ 29=1 28= Jl= IS= 32=~ 11= 32=~ 28= 33=: 28= 28=- 27= Jl=- I7_ 42=1- 28=

I f ' f

21

I9

I I i .. I i .. .. I .. I •• I

11 20 11 IS 9 I9 ! IO 13 9 I:Z. I I4 8 i IO 25 I I!) J3 ' 23 24 I7 I6 I I9 20 29 20 :z.6 22 I9 I 20 I2 IO I5 II I7 • 20 25 I 42 IZ. ! 30 33 4I 23 I 32 7+ .. m . . 62 •. 1 67 . . 6I .. : 8I . . , 67 . . ! s1 . .

1 68 .. 77 . . i sz

·--~----------,-- ---------- ________ , __ -------~-- ____ , __ 40 IOS 49 95 44 94 3S 98 25 So 2S ! I07 26 97 SI I 114 25 ' 12I 57 I q6 39 ! IC9

I,l28- I,025- ~.C ~- ~8~ ~:=- ~~- I.44_e ~-~-~-I I,o86-~~~C 3s_ ..... 1

835= ~"!.!~ 740-= 785=r 75~ -'-'~44~i_!,J~-= -- ~--- ~---.----1 ~------,---------------

6i 6 4 4 31 3 7' s 31 2 si 4 9 11 I2 I3

_::. : I ::_ : ~~ :J ::- :d :- :- :: : :: L_::. F ·:~-1--::-. :: - ::-- =~I :: -~ i_:: -·- ,- --- ~--------r--1------~-

3~ 24 9~ I -~9 6I .:o s: 3: 57 -~2 1

37 -~7 37 -~0 4; 6; 50 7: 4~ -~8 67 49 49 72 29 54 34 38 36 29 22 . I6 2S IS 27 7 2+ IO 27 I I l 2I ! I6 23 9 I3 2 9 6 I2 4 IS 2 I 3 • 9 I 7 . . 5 . • 9 I 2

.. •• 4 2 5 •• 3 •• 5 I I1 •• 4 •• 3 2j •• 21 •• 6 ••

=112-1-----s,:- --;s;-[~-~- --;,- _I_I_I_ -------;-~---5-7- 93-1 54 ~-------;:;-----;---SI- __ 9s-i 6o- wCI- 6~- --;-;-:;--~I-

I ---· --- ---------

·t-:> Cl

m '"":i ;;-. ~ ,..., m ,_;: ;...:; 0 ~ t" ~ p:j Q H u:, 1-3 M ~

~ ~

< H 0 1-3 0 ::;:l H ;:;.-

.... 00 CD 00

.I ~

~ t" w.

~ 1-3 H m 1-3 H 0

!;12

p:j 1-3 0

-r: >J .r.

~ ~ ...: .... 0 s J ;..

I

Til)('tt:nn t,:c Fe\•er, Hhcumatit~m of Heart Hhenmatism

Dia!lete~ ),fcllitus Others

Total Class !\'.

'rotal :-:.uh-Clnss 3

Sun.( 1l.JA."5 +.-Dismse.~ of the RespirCttory Bystem •.

Pulmonary Apoplexy

Total Sub-Class 4

:: l .. j

18 1.7 19

1.76 73 g6

936 JO 4

w I J

2T

I7 (,

;6 so 9

I J

>7 13

l

'45 75 89

591

9 4

IJ 10

TO

+

46 I8 2

I6 l

19

II3

l 26

295 249

6.j

35 Il

2! 20 12

22 IS

IT

8

25 2Z IO

IQ 6

79 46

I

5I

96 7 5 l

87 ro 9

I 3 23 2 2

•+ 24 89 1\S 63 59

2 l 53 27

454 299 585 JI l u6 8::: 74 44 44 I9

21 28

66 12.)

J5 IS

I!6

I77 I+

2T)

I7 I.i 7 2

J 16

lH

2{ 16

15 33 6 16

l 291 359

49 57 91 106

60<) 936 70 51 s 3

16 . 5 2J 18

IS 35

8

J25 J6

T02

645 39

7 15 17

r; ! 1 "'79 I ,- __ .

289 251 265

f)2.26

30 25 '7 2...1. l T I I

6 9 7 11 6 6 6 1. 5

RI+ 648

12+

7 6 6

So 15 +

20

4

21

41 4I

17 3)2

68C? !

73 223

j6 20

IOJ g6

I

5 26 59

I6 so '4

59 J8+ 579 68 74 !7

11271

55 195 27 22 64 j6

2

l7 I 54

I

4 2!

6o

'7 26 17

I

Jl 294 342 6+ ll I2

8j7

95 99

I

4 J6 7l

72 3

IT

l l

155

1.0 I7 ll

7I 4J6 612

87 So r8

1,)52

17 28

17 69 SI

2

!5 I$I

TOO Il

4 IS 4

39 R

86g

14 21

J2 2S

I05 Ill

37 I7I

TO

8 140

49 9

24 1. I

;68

11 25

H TlJ

I! 2+

l

235

18 27

-1

I2 I20 5 I 12

I 5

45'1

9 20 I7

IJ 5 I

;o6

54 I8+ J2 3' 66 ;8

20

5+

66J

9

125 55

2 I

96 11) IO 20

---1--~·-- ----!----1 866

IJ 25 10

599

7 16 5

55 IS J$2 217 sor 300

47 45 87 )8 1.4 12

l~Il6 695

892

2[ 25 IO

Sl 363 555 '4 go H

I,1.I.f.

I8 16

2 2

24 247 ;8; 4I 7I I J

8I9

8 )8

~5 1

+22 u

2.4-0

l7 H 5 I

4 '9

42I

47 :!rZl

2Q 2j

93 I2J

2

5 J l 69

8 28 Ij

;67 IS 89

6q 52 6

26 29

20I I5 !6 6

;o J2 73 67

l

;6 I24

2

lJ 6t

22 28 IS

2

396 II

n6 789

76 6

25 ::!.8

219 4> 21

8

2

q 474

H 23 9-1

105 I

+ 40 92

IJ 40 [0

l 378

"

u 75 59

1.3 97

2

-! 25 68

y(,

14 24

4 445

14

IJ4 2

H

'7 30 J[

8

]8

92

-- ---1-· --1-·· So+

2

1~h 7I s 6

9 '9

I

I7 IO 6 2

62

1,1.29

678 802 6)0 ··-- ---1--~1---

I .. 9 I

2

J3 11 12

160

53 6 9

Ro 10

5 IS 4

9 u IO

2J

+' Il

82I

200

59 8 I

9' 42

8 I.j

I

27 )l

4l 3JO 547 54 68 J8

1,!41

+ 5

72 I+

I9 2!

I

25 2Jl J5 I 40 JS

_2!

756

'" un 46 JO li

I,?64

14

4 5

86 10

l I7

2

317

967

:X J-.3 > J-.3 -[/) ~ l-l 0 > r !:0 t7j 0 ..:., ?J)

~ M !:0

0 "rJ

<1 -0 ,_;;

c ::0 l-l

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VICTORIA.-DEATHS FROM EACH CAUSE.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS-continued.

r888. 1889. r89o. 1891, r8g2. 1893· 1894· 1895· 1896. 1897· :1898. 8nh~Classcs, Diseases,. &c..

lL I F. M. I l'. :'1(. F. 1\L F. :u. I F. 111. ~-. M. F. ------·--·--··--·-- --·--1--1--1--8ca~CLAS5 s.-Dis(~aus of the Digestir:e System.

Sore Tltront, Quinsy • ~

Total Rub-Olass 6

7.- Dz'sef(.'>l!& of the U7'itUl'I'Y Sy&U:m.

of Parturition. ,,~t-A .... ~::·;~:r ,Uiass I., Sub·Class6,0rder 4.

Total Sub-Class 9

SuB-CI.ASS w.-Dimu;es of the Organs of Locomoti~n. CarteR, Necrosis • • • • Arthritis, O::>titis, Periostitis •• Others

Tot11l Sub·Clasa IO

z 6+ 6

I7 I l

I ;:~.;

140 r; 41

5

10

7 ;8 3 8 7 z

z63 r6z

8 l4 3 3

IZ I

61. 6

lOO

9 I4 6

409 I91

s 47 s 17 1.6

69 5 l

75 134 Zl

I,I47

3 2

8

'1 10

I I

;8:z. I7S

6 48

2 6

IS

6I 9 I

71. ISO 1)

r,066

2

10

67 '7 8 5 3

148 3IO zo 43 4

lO 24

3

7 67 14 l 1. I ,,.

1.82

'9 3I

3 9

16

61

1

. Sl z 2

8 7 8; . 64

. ;:~ I :~ 10

"

9 49 IS I4 s 3

68 437

1.0

46 5

'" 21 I

46 4 5

89 rs6

5

7 68 I6 10

7 4

79 4°5

7 z;

2 s

IJ

4 68

5 li

5 z

Sg 442 z6 ;o s 4

2Z •• 1.

63 74 7 l 9 5

57 89 Il8 97 ._2__ - zz

3 94

l 9 3 l

67 j87 1.3 48

~

z 7• 7

Ij 6 9

;s 544

1.1.

36 4 6

IS

68 7 s so

9! zz

5 67

:1.

9 9 s

7I 464

1.1.

38 I 6

I 3 I

6; 5 7

1. 6r

5 7 1. 2

57 445

I4 48

8 9

21

"' 43 l 8

~ I6

4 82

4 9 5 5

56 394

JO 45

1 4

8 6;

l 5 5 4

6o 447 40 40 ll ll 17

4 5 l I

57 43 46 4' 9 5 5 Il 8 IO 3 4 4 6 4 • 6 2 7 5

67 53 so 74 J7o ;so 544 4H 44 46 37 44 4I 4I 55 46

3 u 7 '4

5 39 11.

5 3 l

59 4I:Z. Z9 JO

6 48

8 7 4 5

96 778 40 49 14

4 7 3 l 8 10 I6 I9 20 '9 I 3 I5 3 4 •• 2 3

56 41 68 6I 44 1. 3 " 3 7

17 4 14 2 8 J2 69 47 59 ~z 95 76 So

I±_ _r;_ 1,004

8 l I .. ..

I

I4

5 s6 6 8 4 1.

91. 689

53 3l + 5

16

83 8 6

40 6r

1---j--1---·--

I7 6

IZ 1.

66 •6

2.0

IS 89 23

3

I 52

64 I45 2I 6

[0

I

lH

43 103

'9 2 I

11. 15

'95

68 17 35 37 140 86 137 83

IZ II 1.4 IS II I Il 3

67 ros 1.4 6

8 IJ 3 , 3 l · · I

83 I6 73 6 75 II 7 21. 7 I!

336- ---,-59_ -;IS -Is.; 1.92

1---1----1

1.4 .. 1.3 '3 .. r6 l) • • l) JO 16 5 •• 4 l .. z I Z 5 1. 1. •• 7

I I • •

r8 I6

4

& a u 94 I65 92 9 1.J '4 I li [

4 6 1.

Z4 15 z 2

z; JO

I

4

I8 1.7

4 l 2

I7 20

z

.. 4' " -,- -ss~--· 1

14 •• ~-- •• -=- ~---- ~-. 1-4 • • •. • • •• 3 ••

r6 .• •• •• •• 8 ••

I

I3 I9

2

35 ___ , ___ _ '9

I 2

• • .. • • •• 37 • • 21. •• 20

• • ~ • • • • • • • • ~ I

1:\:) 00

<:1'1 ~ I> ~ '""" 00 H H 0 > t'i

~ 8 00 ,_;; t_>:j ~

0 ':::::1

~ 0

8 ~

1'> ...... 00

~

~ 1-1

~ t'i 00 ,_;;

~ 00

~ 0 ~00

tr:l 1-1 p

'{;;' ~

..!!?.

' Carbuncle . . • ~ • • . • .. I' sun-CLAss I x.-Disease.. of tlte Integumentary Sy•t£m.

I l'hlegmon, Cellulitis . . •• .. ..

I Lupus •• .. •• .. ..

\ Ulcer, Tiedsm e • • • • • • • • J:czeJnn. • • • • • •• • •

I l'etnplugns • . • . • • • . • ~

l Others .. .. .. • • ••

I Total Sub-CI!Wls II

1 Total Cluss VI.

r ~I 11 I, 11

'I I f"l ' 0 I z I ~ ' cj -< I

s;: !1 g I

I I l

A,;

~~J( r>:l-< zo HQ

"'~ ~;;;:; ..!!ol 7~ l ,..;;;...

~~

Tc.tal Sub·Clas• I

Sun-Cuss 2,-Jiomicide. llur,lcr aml Manslaughter

Sun-Cuss 3.-Suicide. GunsiJot .. Wounds Cut, :;;tn.b Poison Drowning Hanging Otherwise

Hanging

Total Sub· Class l

Srrs-CL.\SS 1,.-Execution.

'l'otal Class VII.

Ateophy, Inanition JIIort!fication

unascertained}.~ or Ill·dctlned

Total Class VIII.

GRAND TOTAL ••

~

14 I

7

I

7 2 6

31·· 3 I 1. 3 4 •• 4 4 S 1. 3 •• 9 S 4 z 7 I 9 6 7 5 4 s 1. 4 12. s .. 8 6 4 ,.. 3 u 5 9 8 I o-• I l .,. :Z. 2. 2o _. I .- I 3 I I 2. I ·~ •• I 7. 4 6 5 3 I •• Z 1. I 3 Z 5 5 l 7 4 4 6 l 91ll 8 8 I1 6 7 9 6 5 7 3 9 6 5 5 7 6 4 8 3 3 1. :Z. I I!!. •• 3 •• I •• I I I •• 4 I 4 Z 6 3 .. •• l 5 I I 4 Z l 1. 5 I I 1. 3 1. :z. 1. ----f------f------ --~----f-----------1--1---- ---

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9 3 6 1. 6 3 9 :!. 6 I 7 I 4 I 8 :!. 7 :!. 4 3 11

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" Casee of Diphtheritic Croup were entered under the head of Croup (Olase VI., Sub-Class 4), prior to 1897, but under that of Diphtheria (Class I.), in 1897 and I89S. t Including Hremoptysis.

t One of the~-ases in t8g3, 1 in 18<)4, ~in 1897, and z in I8<)8, but not one in IS') I, 1891, 1895, or tSg6, were due to insect bite. § Including the following cases of justifioble homicide, viz.:-I (shot by police) in I89I, 1 in I893, I (a burglar shot by t1 householder) in I8941 • in 1896, and I in 1898.

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MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-DEATHS FROM EACH OAUSE.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

1888. !889. 18go. I 8gi, x8gz. !893· !894· I895• 1896. 1897· I8g8.

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Tubercular Meningitis (Acute Hydrocepha.llll!) •• Phthisis t . . .. .• .. •· Other Forms of 'ru bereulosis, Scrofula, &c. • . Purpura, Hremorrhagic Diathesis • • . . Anromia, Chlorosis, Leuooc;rth83mia ~. . .. Diabetes Mellitus .. .. • • . . Others •. .• •· ..

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Premature Birth •• Atelectasis . ~ Cyanosis •• Rpina Bifida • • •• Imperforate Anus •. Cleft Palate, Harelip .. Other Congenitnl de:iecU!! Old Age ••

Total CLass V. ..

SUB• CLASS I.-.Di.eeases of the NeMJ()'UI 8gllle-m. Inflammation of Brain or Its Membranes Apoplexy .. .. .. •• Softening of the Brain •. Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis • • • • Paralysis, Uude.fined . . • • • ~ Insanity (General Paralysl• o! lnune) •• Chorea .. •• Epilepsy • • .. •• Convulsions • . • • . ,. Laryngismul!l Stridulus ... Idiopathic Tetanus .. . . ... Par&plegta, Diaeases ol Spin&! Cot·d •• Othero .. •• •• ••

Total Sub·Cius 1

Sun-CLAss 2.-})isea&es of thle (}rgtm• ()/ ~ &tt.M. Otitis, Otorrh""' • • .. Epistaxis and Diseases of Nose • • • . Ophthalmia and Dlsea8el of Eye •• • •

Total Snb·Cla•s 1

Son-CLAss 3.-Disea.!es of thle Oircu!a~M7;811-· Endocarditis, Valvular Diaeue • • • • Pericarditis • • . . .. • • • Hypertrophy o! Heart • • • • . . Angina Pectoris . . .,. • . • ~ Syncope ~· ... •• •• •• Aneurism • ,. • . • . • .. • ,. Senile Gang1·ene .. • . .. Embolism, Tllromboais • • .,. .... Plllebit!s •• •• •• .. Var!cooe Veins .. •• •• Others .. •• .. ••

Tot&! Sub-Class 3

SUB•CLA.Sll 4.-Disease.s of thR. ~ Syuem. Laryngitis .. •• •• .. Croup* •• .. •• •• •• Croup (Dlphthoritlc)• .. .. .. Others of Laryn:a: and Tr..,he& • • • • Asthma, Emphysema.. .. .. • • Bronchitis .. .. • • .. • • Pneumonia •• •• ... •• •• Congestion of Lung><, Pulmon&ry Apoplexy •• Plearisy . . . .. •• •• •• Others •• .. .. ••

Total Snb-Clua 4

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[ Sub·Ciassco, Disease~~, &e.

SIJB·CL.LSB 5.-lJisea..es of the DigfStitJe By<tem. Stomatitis .. •• .. .. •• JJentitton • • • • • • • .. • • Sore Throat, Quinsy . . • o • • • •

Dyspepsia .. •• .. .. •• Hcemn.temcsis • • .. • • • 1\lelmna ... ..,. .• .• •• Diseases of Stomach • • .. .. Enteritis .. 0 ... ••

Ulceration of Intestine .. .. •• lieu•, Obstn>ction of Intcstllle • • • • Stricture or Strangulation of Intestine • • .. Intussusception of Intestine • • ,. .. Hernia .. .. •• •• .. Fistula •• .. •• •• .. Peritonitis .. • • • • .. .. M~lt<le •• .. .. .. •• Gallstone~ ,. • .. , • • • • • • Cirrhosis of Liver • • .. • • • • Other Diseases of JAver • • .. •• Others (I'nncreas disease, &c.) • • • ,

Total Sub-Class 5 •• • •

Sllli·Cuss 6.-lJisefues of the Lymphatic Bysrem ana I>uctle/J.'l (}land!!.

Diseases of Lymphatic System Diseases of Spleen • • • • Bronchocele • • • • • • Addison's Disease .. ..

Total Sub-Class 6

Sun-CLASs 7.-Diseases of the Urinary System. Nephritis ... • • ... •• llrigllt's Disease (Nephrin) .. .. Urmmia ... •• .... •• Suppression of Urine • • • • Calculus ... •. •• .. .. Hrematnrla .. •• .. .. Diseases o! Bl11dder and of Prostate •• Others .• .. •• ..

Total Sub-Class 7

Sun-CLAss 8.-JJis~aus of (J~e Organs ofGeru:ration, Ovariau Disease . . • o • ~ ••

Diseases of Uterus and Vagina .. , •• Disorders of :Menstl'Uation • • • • .. • Pelvic Absr•.ss . . .. •• •• l'erineal Abscess • • • • .. • .. • Diseases of Testes, Penis:, Scrotum, &c. • •

Total Sub-Class 8 • • • ,

Sun-CLASs 9.-JJiseases ot Parturition. (See also Puerperal Fever, Class I., Sub·Cias& 6.)

Abortion, ~~ iscarriagc • ,. • • .. • Puerpcrall\ln.nia . • • • • • • • Puerperal Convulsions . .. • • .. • Placent..'l. Prmvia, Flooding • • • • • • Phlegmnsia Dolens . • • • ., • • .. Other Accidents of Childbirth .. .. ..

Total Sub-Class 9 .. • •

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Total Snb·Clas:l xo

1888, 1889. 1890, 1891, 1892.· 1893. 1894- 1895· 1896. 1S97· 1898.

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---- 1- --

6 ::H t7 6 Il I7 10 9 6 8 5 :!. 6 8 13 6 8 IO 6 4 3 4 4 :1. I Z" I 3 I :1. 3 I 7 4 3 :1. :1. 6 ~~-'--~-4 __ ~_3_1_5_ 4 "' "' ::. _ .L-~4-~~·---J_ "' ___ L~_L 1~,__::. __ 1__:__1__:__ -~-3-

1 __

II 1:1. .,5 11 ~;; 11.0 :1.0 14 II re '5 1-r n , '3 ~~.. 1:1. IJ 14 " I4·

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ll !

r ~I ~I r.:~ I @ <.

~I gl I

I ~

I I .-J>isea.m of the Inl<?f]Umentary System. .. .. '' .... Phlegmon. Cellulitis

Total Sub-Cil!SS u

Total Class VI.

Sun·CLASB 1.-Acciden/ o•· Negli~ence. Fracture~, Contusions Gnnshot 'Vounds Cuts, &c. Butn, Hen1d 8unstroke Ligi1tning Poison Bite of Snnkc or Insect Drowning Suffocation Otherwise

lturdtr and

Hanging

Total Sub-Class 1

Sun-CLAss 3 .-lJuicidt.

Total S11b·Ciasll 3

Sun-CLASS 4.-E.recution.

Total Class VII.

l>rop•y Debility, Atrophy, Inanition 1\lortifl.cation 1'llllt0UI' At1Fcess Ha.nnorrlmgc Sudden (cnuse unascertained) }tot specified or Ill-defined

Total Class Vlli.

GRAND TOTAL

1

7 I 6 :!.

'7

:2.,1:.6

IOO s 4

t6 I I

4

73 1.6

7

1 6

17 1. 1.

jC 1.

4

11 10

I

164 4 I

10 I

9

81 Z4 4

4

2.9 I 1.

17

4

10

'Z

I

4 I :!. 6

1)9 1

I IS u

11

74 2.8 s

1

:!.

Z7

I IS 11

., zs

1. I

127 .. s

10 2.

6

82. 40

5

:1. 3 I

1

'7

.. 15 ZJ 7

1.

'·975

4 12

6

So 2.8

:!.

10

1,7:1.5

IS

I I6

I3 z6

4 6

• ..

85 1.

4 t8

3 I 6

. ;;, Z7

l

I

4

1.

zo

9

4

IS

96 4 I

Io 8

61 u

3

Z4

I2.

3 I7

I

• • I

I

4

So

• 3

IO

6 I

57 19

2.

4

I 4

1 1. I I s

I

7 I I

4 :!.

4

l 4

4 6 4

I

3 7 2.

I:!. I IS IS I1 . 17 I I3

-·u ~~-~ I,86•~75 ~~~~~·?._81_ ~-~~-~ -

I8

1.9 I

8 IB 4

86 l

10

9

55 :!.0

4

2.2.

2.4 s

10

19 I

4 u 8

4

6o 11

5

81. 4 4

I4 I7

4

47 IS 3

ZJ

I3 16

11

l ___ , _______________ , ___ . --74-~~~-59_1 __ 1o8-~--·-l-- 83 I84 77

•97

2.0

u 8 8 9 s :!.

So 2.99 89 ;t8 108 2.79 78 2.37 ---1--- ______ , __ , __ ,_

II

I 6 3

!6 14 II 11 T7 2.11 18 I6t 15 9 ---,---·---·----~---1-~

:!.0

7 I6 10 8 1.

3 7 3 1.

l

a 1 7 s

14

"' 2.

3 ..

I3 .. 9 •• I9 •• I5 11 I S I 9 I 8

11 4 II S 8 5 71 3 3. 6 2. 4 4 3"' 8 I II 1. 1 I II •• l I 1. I I I 4 "

7 I

79

16

2.

I

4 ____ , __ _

10

~ I 3

6 g 6

2. I 7 8 1. II I _ _:_ _ _:_I __ ,_·· 36 I4 35 13

Il 6 s 1 8 3

40

9

I

2.

• 7

13 u 48 5 41 --!---·---'---·---!----

2.

U3 377

3 .. 5 8 4 z 385 5 I9 47S 37I 357 I41 •• I I I 2. I

7 3 4 3 9 I 5 6 3 •• 3 I l I •• 2..

I

lf7 z 4 I

z 8 3 z

2.

4

I 2. • 6 4 If

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3

4 4 3

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l-----l-----l----i----·-l-----'------l----:------1---·------+- _, ___ Il_'_, IS9

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313I8 3,6II ;,u.a

-x Cases of Dipbtheritic Croup were entered under the head of Croup (CluES VI., Sub-Class 4) prior to 1897, but under that of Diphtheria (Class I.) in 1897 and the subsequent yeat·.

t Including Hremoptysis. t Including I case of justifiable homicide in I893, and 1 (a burgb<r shot by a householder) in 1894.

00

~ 1-i 1-< 00 ~ 1-< 0

~ ~ trl e 00

~ p:;

0 ~

-< 1-< 0 ~ 0 ~ ......

,?>' ...... 00

~

h ~ 00 ~ ~ ~ 00 ~· 1-1 0 ~00

trl ~ ~

00 c:>

MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-BIRTHS IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT, 1898.

RETURN

of Estimated Mean Population during the Ye:tr ended 3' st December, I 898, the Nnmber of Births Registered in each Quarter of t.he same Year, the Sexes

Number of Cases of Twins and of Illegitimate Births, and the Nnmber of Births to every Thousand of the Population in i\lelbourne and

Sub-Districts.

Melbourne City-Bonrke Ward Gipps Wanl Lonsdale Ward La Trobe Ward Albert Ward Smith Ward Victoria Ward

North ~Ielbourne Town Fitzroy City Collingwood City Richmond Citv Brunswick Town NorthC'ote Town Prahran City South Melbourne Oity Port Melbourne Town St. Kilda City Brighton Town Essendon Town Flemington and Kensington Borough Hawthorn City Kew Borough !ootscray City , .. Willlamstown Town Oakleigh Borough Caulfleld Shire Malvern Shire Boroondara Shire Preston Shire Coburg Shire Remainder of District

...

Hospitals, Asylums, tc.* Shipping in Hobson's Bay and River

Total

Sub-Districts.

...

Births, 189S.

Totul Number.

Registered in Qunrter ended last day oi- According to Sex.

March. June. September. December. Of Mnle•. Of l'emales.

13,912. 7,783 1,514 3,8o8 7,345

15,752 19,190 17,202 29,616 J2,j26 33,744 22,430 7.493

36,:1.28 37,315 xo,g2o 19,490

g,631 15,112.

10,403 20,033

7,573 16,722 13,269

1,305 g,IZ3 g,86o 7,350 3,000 6,!00

12,780

4.396 1,965

464,690

237 ss 2.5 20 ss

284 473 510 672. 779 971 6o1 233

92.5 g66 296 388 2.00 381 283 445 149 soo J21 47

!51 231 172.

84 xs6 374

972.

!2,016

62 14

5 6

26 70

I 21 !38 164 196 271 150

6J 245 242

So IIO

SI IQQ

68 II7 40

118 73 13 35 64 49 17 45 g6

2.29

J,078

55 2.5

9 4

19 73

12.0 132 174 21f z6s 1)2.

67 230 2.51

73 93 ss g6 81

I I1

35 IJI

84 14 41 ss 38 27 45 91

z6s

3,131

----

6o 2.2

7 8

!8 75

I26

192. 2.2.2. 171 s6

91 49 92. 75

116 42

126

94 14 45 so 47 24 36 g8

271

J,082

6o 24 4 2.

22 66

!06 IIS 153 177

2IJ 12.8 47

22.3 227

67 94 42 93 59

101

32 125

70 6

30 59 38 !6 30

89

207

125 42. 11

11 37

142 2.54 238 342 386

123 470 499 I 52 2.07

98 189

2.45 168

2.5 77

I 17 go 39 Sg

209

52 5

NoTE.-The births In public institutions are shown oopo.ratcly, and ~>re not included in any of tbe s!lb-dlstr!cts.

* The Women's Hospital, which is In Smith War<! of the City of Melbourne, is the only one of the Institutions where births occurred.

t One case of triplets o~-curred~ viz., in HaTtthorn; hut as one child was stillhotn, it is 1-egn.rded as a (•nsc of twjn&.

t Per 1,ooo of the population of the whole district.

112 43 14

9 48

142 219 272 330 393 481 J05 110

455 467 144 181 102

192 lj2 209

68 255 153

22

74 114

82 45 67

r6s

447

:1.

4 I

4 3 3 6

13 5 4

14 8 2

4

2

5

11

3 5

2

4

8

127

of t

Of IllegHimates.

16 17 13

2

72 35 32 52

22

4 s6 52 9

21 2

10 12 14

2

13 6

3 5 3 I

6 4

417

995

17'04 I0'9Z r6· 51 5'2 5

11'57 18'03 24'65 29'65 zz·6g 24'10 28·7S 26'79 3 1'10

25'53 25·89 27'1 I 19'9 I 20'77 25'21 27'20 22'21

19'68 29'90 24'19 36'02 !6'5 5 23'43

0'29:::

25'86

0.0 ....

V: ;-:: p;: ;-:: ~ (j') ;-:: ~ 0

~ ~ t;rj

s m ~ t;rj

~

0 ':r.!

s 0 ,..., 0 t::O H

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~ f".:l

STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTOfUA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC. 35

MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-BUMMARY OF BIRTHS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Year.

t888 1889 18go 189I 1892 I893 !89+ .s95 1896 1897 t8g8

lHaJ:-. Hegi.s.terc•1l in 2\Iclbonrnc :u:il ~llblll'lts.

:Cstimatcd Unring Uw Quart~.:r ended on U:c l•t~t day of-.Mean

1)opulution. 'l'otal Of Of ~mnlrer. lllaleo.

l\farcb. Jnne,

------- ·---- --*·-·--· ---------4I9,490 I ),645 3,477 4,0!6 4,o8o 4,062 8,001

44),220 I 6,934 +,Ig:>. +,222 +,+85 4,035 8,6;8

473,)00 Ij,8)9 4,193 4·765 4,So; 4,096 9,131

49r,;oo I8,ot8 3.9°3 4.914 4,g8) 4,396 9,243 8,775 481,550 1/,399 4,)16 4-.427 +·+31 4,02) 8,883 8,) 16

457,230 1),338 J,86; 4/))0 :),93 5 3,486 ;,s;s 7,+63 441,81)1 1J,672 .),4J6 3,5 1+ 3,376 3,346 6,873 6,799 445,6oo I 3~208 I 3,286 3487 3,270 3,165 6,794 6,414

451,684 12,769 3,28 I 3,216 j;2/0 3,002 6,))8 (\21 l

454,8 52 I 2,303 j,I 3,199 2,7)6 6,301. 6,oor

+64,690 12,or6 3: I 3 I 2,725 6,I64 s,s 52 ····-----.. ~------------- ____ ,,_~--

163 I 95 1 53 I

I 56 2

uS 2

146 106 IJO

D/

I,0/5 L203 I :303 I,392 1,463 r,259 I ,I 61 I,I 12

1,097 1,0)2

995

S'nmher nf lErtlls to

eve~r /~~~00 J'opula.tion.

33'55

MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-POPULATION AND BIRTHS IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT.­RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Sub-Districts.

Melbourne City .. North ~Iclbomnc Town Fitzrov Cit-y Collini;rwooJ City Richmond Cit..­Bruns,;;iek rro\vn :N orthcote •rmYn • • 1

Prahra.n City .. South Melb0ut·tw City Port )Jdbonr:w rrowu St.. Kil<l:t Cit,)' Hrighto!t To\Yn .. }Jssendon Town .. I~'lcmin~rtou and l{eusing~

ton Boron}.(h , . Hawthorn City Rcw Bi)lT•Hfth rootscra,· Cit-;,7 t3,03C> \Vi1Bams'to\Ylj Tmvn IJ,075 Oa.kleigh Borough Remainder of Di~triet

Jim~p-ituls, AS,4'll)ms, ((·c. • •

ShipjJiug in Bay ami Hh·er t

Total

Snb~lHP.trkt~.

Melbourne City .. NortJ1 ~lelbourne Town :Fi tzroy Cl t ....- .. Collin~wood City Richmond City .. Brunswick To-wn N orthcote Town Prahran City .. South ~Ielbourne City Port MeJbonrnc TO\Yn St. Kilda Ctr)" Brig:bton Town .. })!s€ndmr Town Flcmington and l{unsin~-

ton Bor·m1gh Hawthorn City .. KcwBorou;:!.·h Jl~ootscrav Citv .. WiHiamStowr't Town Oakleigh norough* Rema.indcr of District

llospital.s. As?:lums, ,('(~. . Shipping iH Bay amll{h·cr

Total

1888.

J70: 37"1:!. 582 I 3I.I6 :Z.I2 ~ 29'71 SN i 47'89 ;e9 , ;874 , HI 39'29-

I :.f.20 ~ )1'39

9·7!2 Ig,Ict 6,580

16,841 !+.489

l,c98 44,985

75rl

2rss 44'94 ?6·:8 39'92 42'42 4S·;6 4('C7 iT 56 lJ'H ~I'~ J

DJ

J9''7

38'0-1

7!,69-> zo,oj) 3t,65-t 34,102. 37,+51· !~ . .(lC)

7,£23 JS,wg .p,2.11

12,691 f9 1I/9 9-+47

13,379

9·1 \l I8,-t5() 6.~87

18,01.1

I5.lH

4J,639

4,1 to 1,929

---~-

471.50°

)

;

I !

I

:) s83

B,Ho 1,010 1 20,726 6]! i 7,114 i 246 I

36,soo 1 937 3544' - l ,0+7 r r,:!.l7 331 1

18.4;R 403 1

9,Jl6 214 q,I)J ..f)9

19'39 27'8l 24'Z8 z.6·c6 :2.8·1; 26'57 34 "31: 15"81 I

z6·(-z 32'57 22"10

~~~~~ i 3C'OJ i •r4s' 20'79; ]2'55: 2T76j 29'36 i 2:)'C8:

1/.202 29.616 J2;)16

33,744 2Z.,4JO

7·491 3(i,z.z8 37.3 15 10,920

19·""''~0 9,631

15,II2

U'JS 19'21 }2'42 ;ns 40' ·I' 4S'o3 ·!9'65 H'-J.O 32'90 .p'JS 26'z.1 31'"+ 39'50

)8·; .f )2'21

~2. ~ i .jS'J.I ,~-91

53'::.\.f l7'·P :,;;

17'·14 29'65 zz:69 2-4'10 2R·78 26'79 3J"l0

2.5"53 25'89 2/'II

19'91 20'77 25"21

283, 27'20 445! 22'21 149 19•68 soo; 29"90 321: 14"I9 I 1w j6·oz. , I 24'21

4.396 .:'21' -'-'~ ___ I_-

464,~0 I Z,0If~ 25'86

f385]

36 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-POPULATION AND DEATHS IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT, 1898. RETURN showing the Area, the Estimated Mean Population during the Year ended 3 Ist December, I 898, tho

Number of Deaths Regist,ered in each Quarter of the same Year, the Sexes of those who Died, the Number under and over Five Years of Age, and the Number of Deaths to every Thousand of the Population in Melbourne and Suburbs, divided into thirty-one Sub-Districts.

Estlmnted Population, Deaths, 1898. I

Number of Registered in the Quarter ended :Males. Females. Death<

Sub-Districts. Aren ---··----~--~ the last day of- to Total -- ··~········-··--·---····~--·- •···- ·-in Act·es.• On Jist :Menn for Number

March. June, 1

September.JDecemher. Under i Over ~~=. ~~~d:: .. l Over De{~ember. the Year. 5 Years.' 5 Years. 5 5 Y•,ars. - ---- --1---------- ---.-------. I '

Melbourne City-

I Bourke Ward l r 1,940 14,154 IJ,9U Igi 47 )6

i 45 43 30 68 JI 6::. 13'73

Gipps Ward I~· I 212 7,713 7,78 3 I 21 j2 39 19 Ji 14 54 II 42 I5'55 Lonsdale Ward 282 !,479 I ,514 29 I4 9 I

I 5 6 I:Z. 5 6 I9'15

La Trobe Ward ~ "' ~ 313 4,I74 3,8o8 I9 4 5 5 5 I I2. I 5 4'99 Albert Ward I~ l I,I60 7,40I 7.345 86 19 I4 28 25 7 53 I 25 Ii '71 Smith Ward l 1,370 I 5,863 15,752 :Z.07 63 61 43 40 55 52 40 6o I 3. I4 Victoria Ward j"" L 728 I9,257 Ig,Igo 336 109 67 6g 9I 87 92 76 81 I7'5I

North Melbourne Town ~ .. ~ ' s6s I7,IJ9 17,202 268 95 6o 45 68 75 70 6o 63 I5'58 I;'itzroy City ... ... 923 29,689 29,616 478 I )I 127 ss 115 IOJ 137 IOJ I35 16'14 Collingwood City ... ! 1,139 J2,479 p,p6 57 I I74 I48 I07 I42 J36 152 I42 I4I 17'66 Richmond City ... ... I,430 34.435 33.744 6o8 !So I87 1:1.0 1:1. I I68 141 I44 I 55 18•o2 Brunswick Town ... 2,722 22.759 22,430 316 107 95 47 67 95 82 So 59 I4'09 Northcote Town ... ... 2,85o 7,833 7.493 146 43 40 27 36 33 43 34 36 I9'48 Prahran City ... . .. 2,320 J6,soo 31>,228 554 18o 144 98 IJ2 I2I zs8 87 188 I 5 '29 South Melbourne City ... 21 3II 38,465 37,3 I 5 549 164 127 I 2I I 37 q8 142 119 rso I4'71 Port Melbourne Town ... 2,J66 1o,gs6 10,920 I48 44

t 32 37 35 36 53 26 33 I3'55

St. Kilda City ... ... 2,046 19,785 I9,490 2J2 77 44 ;6 55 43 82 39 68 II '90 Brighton Town ... ... 3,288 917 I I 9,631 137 36 37 34 JO 26 42 24 45 I4"22 Essendon Town ... ... 4,000 zs,zoo 15,112 I99 SI 45 51 52 39 53 37 70 IJ'I7 Flemington and Kensington

Borough ... . .. r,o88 I0,501 I0,403 I40 26 so 24 40 38 39 24 39 13 '46 Hawthorn City ... ... 2,400 2o,o66 20,033 257 86 72 48 51 37 67 48 IOS lZ. 83 Kew Borough ... ... 3.553 7·638 7.573 77 20 20 15 22 I4 20 6 37 IO' 17 Footscray City ... ... 2,577 I6,922 I6,722 268 83 69 )0 66 83 63 so 72 r6'o3 Williamstown Town ... z,ns IJ,449 13,26g 169 42 46 35 46 33 57 28 51 12.. 74 Oakleigh Borough ... 2,178 11JIO 11J05 21 5 7 5 4 4 5 5 7 r6·og Caulfield Shire ... ... 6,o8o 9·446 g,UJ 70 18 17 14 21 16 28 6 20 7'67 Malvern Shire ... ... 3.989 9,909 9,86o So 24 24 I8 14 17 z8 1:1. 23 S·u Boroondara Shire ... 8,)20 7,350 7,3)0 77 20 21 22 14 I3 29 I2 23 I0'48 Preston Shire ... ... 8,8oo J,020: J,ooo 45 16 I3 5 II I3 14 10 8 15'00 Coburg Shire ... ... 4,8oo 6,200 6,1oo 8I I9 :1.2 19 2I 19 27 IO 25 13 ·z8 nemainder of District ... 84,I 35 I2,7I 6 12,780 Ig8 53 45 53 47 26 69 24 79 15"49

Hospitals, As!llums, §re. t ... i ... 4.396 4:396 I I,842 517 435 453 437 101 1,023 73 6-t.S 3'96:1:

Shipping in Hobson's Bay and River ... ... ... I,965 1,965 3 I I I

! ... .

1

... 2 I ... I'53 --- 1-1-1-1

Total ... x6z,66o 469,88o 464,690 8,5:1.3 z,szo 2,179 I,Soo 2,024 1,627 2,969 I,369 2,558 I I8'34

NoTE.-Tlu: Ueaths occurring in Jfospilals, Asylums, J:c., are 11hown separateJy, they been eliminated irom the sub-districts in which they were recorded. If these vmrc dtstrilmtetl over the vnrious districts~ according t•> their populutiou, the deaths in disrrict would, of course, be uniformly increased by r&J per r,o:Jo.

• Included in these areas are parks, gardens, and other public reserves, 'Which in Melbourne City cover an nren. of 1, 7:2.3 acres, In ~orth Melbourne of roJ in FUzroy of 41, in CoJlingwood of 39, in Uiclnnnnd of 19J. in Pmhran of 2.3, in South ::\telbourne of 48t, in Port .:\IcliJournc of So, in St. Kilda. of Z5o, in Brighton of r67~ in Essemlon of 65, in Inemington a.ud Kensingt()n of ;o7, in Hawthorn of rs, in Kew of 6J4, in Footscrn.y of 46, in '\Villiarnstown of 446t and in Northcote of 14. 'l1hf're are also 781. acres in '' Rem1lindcr of J>istrkt.u The sum of the are..'ls in all the sub-districts amounts to 5·1'4 acres.-t Including the Melbourne, the llomceopn.thic, the Alfred. the Wom.en's, the St. Viaeent's, and the Children's Hospitols; the Au!'tin Hospital for Incurables; the :l\letropolitan and Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylums; the Immigrants' Home, the Benevolent Asylum, the Infant Asylum, and the Home of the Little Sisters of the Poor, Northcote. For the dc3ths which occuned in each of these institutions, see special table on next page.

t Per 1 ,ooo of the population of tbe whole district.

MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-SUMMARY OF DEATHS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS . .

.. Deaths registered in :Melbourne and Suburbs •

Number of Estimated Deaths to

i

Year. )fean During the Quarter emled on the last day of- Of .Males. Of Females. every Population. I,ooooi the

Total l'opulatlon. Num~cr.

' December. Under Over Under ~ Over

March. June. September. 5 Years. S Years. s Years. s Years. 1---' I888 4I9,490 i 8,6o6 2,317 I,954 I,834 2,50I I ,917 2,825 I,6 5& 2,206 20'52

1889 445,220 I0,412 31I07 2,509 2~21 l 2,585 2,452 J,239 2,176 2,545 23'39 I89o 473,5oo 1 9,297 2,871 2,423 2,o68 I,93 5 I,945 3,186 1,72I 2,445 Ig'6J I891 491,700 I 9·368 2,J88 2,049 2,I83 ::.,748 1,967 3,12 3 I,789 2,489 19'05 I892 f8I,)$0 7,698 2,332 1,866 1,708 1,792 I ,532 2,6J6 1,403 2,127 15'99 1893 457,230 7,8o5 1 ,:>6g I,782 2,176 1,778 I ,767 2·539 1,465 2,034 IT07 I894 441,891 6,87I 1·94 2 I,56I r,688 I,68o r,zsS 2,435 I,054 2,124 I 5'55 1895 445,6oo 7,075 I,748 I,6 57 I ,787 I,884 I ,I84 z,s87 994 2,3II 1 s·ss I896 451,684 7' l:l.I I,999 . 1,697 · 1,662 I,763 z,zs& 2,)45 1,020 2,298 I5'77 1897

I 454,852 6,833 1 :57 3

! x,682 r,646 I,9J2 I,OJ9 2,572 926 2,296 I5'02 ' I898 464,690 8,523 2,520 I 2,I79 I,8oo 2,024 1,627 2,969 I,J69 2,558 I I8'34 I

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MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-POPULATION AND DEATHS IN EACH SUB-DISTRICT.­RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Sub· Districts.

Melbourne City .. North ~!clboume Town .. Fitzroy City .. Coll'nJ,rwoot! City Richmoml City .• Brunswick Town Northcot<J Town Puhran City South Melbourne City Port Melbourne Town St. Kilda City Bright<Jn Town .. Essen don Towu .. Flemington and Kensing-

ton Borough .. Hawthorn City •• Kew Borough .. Footseray City .. Williamstown Town Oakleigh Borough' Remr;int!er o! District

Hmpitall, At4ylurn.~, &·c. . . Shipping in Bay and River!

Total ..

Sub· Districts.

Melbourne City .. North ~!elbourne Town .. Fitzroy City .. Collingwood City Richmont! City .. Brunswick Town Northcote Town Prohran City South Melbourne City Port Melbourne Town St. Kilt!<> City Brighton Town .. Essemlon Town .. Flernington aml Kensing-

ton Borough .. Hawthorn City .. Kew Borough Footscray City .. Williamstown Town Oakleigh Borou&'lr• Remainder of District

74.4!4 '1.0,720

J0,5J5 Jl,2JO ;6,o;o 14,190

4,625 37POO 19.780 II,QJO •7.145 6,845 s,,oo 7,645

l3,2l7 S;Jzo

IJ,O)O 13,075

1888.

IO,J)O 151 18,675 1.Z.J 7,IJZ 87

17,J30 309 I5,1.05 :u.8

1,120 19

45,243 466

14'91 11"94 11.'1.0

'7'831 ISOO 16·96 IO")Oj

15'71. !8"87 16'87 19"69 19'01 '9'60 17'30 17'40 16·99 18"44 14'18 '7'97 lj'IO I

:n~ 1

11'84 17"42 !6'44

16'09

73,890; 1,37R 21,475 471 31,78o 574 31.790: 758 ;6,610 790 17,915 ;6z S,Soo 107

J5,6oo 696 41,820 786 U,480 305 18,!87 299 8,596 154

10~1.f5 I34

8,664 15,440

5,620 14.940 q,6z.o

Ilj II'64

"-"9 10"94 67 10'!8

193 II'46 u::z.l. 20'04 10'18

18'65 11'93 18·o6 12'41 ••·ss 1.0'2.1

18'45 19'55 !8'79 24'44 16'44 IT9• 13'12

65,441 19.539 28,199 jO,J05 1•.096 '9·9•8 6,782

j6,425 J4,4I5 II,778 18,518 9.459

q,l)O

9,830 19,678 6.675

17,063 q,895 1,124

44,871

780 217

11• I 435 466 : 256 1

SJ I

9.133 18,456 6,987

rS,ou I$,)44

4J',6l9

!~*I 162 ' 2.18 ' IT~

154 .

124 1 u:6r •39 : 66'

207 181

Ill 585 670 115 JOO II4 175

141 WO

16·;6 19'71 16'12

17'54 !8'0 17'18 15'58 15"J6 16·66 16'91 15'64 11"07 13'08

72,1.51. 20,790 32,12.0

34.977 38,099 11,961

7.109 19,620 42,/70 12,977 19-959 9,868

14,689

10,005

19.479 7,4II

18,850 16,037

1,241 45.321

1,159 342 510 626: 645 395 105 613 684 1J7 283 I$1 !86

1581 173 I

79 350 251

r6 6J9

16·o4 16'45 15'88 •T90 !6'90 IT99 14'57 15'72 15'99 18'26 14'18 15'30 !2'66

15'79 14'02 10'66 18'57 15'65 12'89 14'54

--:-.oso ~--::- -::-u,o64 163 !:1.'49 J0,8I8 411 IJ'99 J4,20J 475 lj'89 34,812 'I 598 IT17 20,984 J02 14'39

6,888 77 InS 38,229 1 s•• q·6s 41 ,64o I 540 ••·97 11,481 1 164 '3'14 19,8JSI150 a·6o Q,828 129 IJ'IJ

'4·986 171 11'41

10,300 11.5 11.'14 r9,o64 1.31 n·u. 7,424 70 9'43

!8,142 266 '4'66 1$,780 •94 12'19

1,150 17'39 45,705 12'0%.

1ro4 11'01

13'95 IJ.CI 1~·z6 12'37 11'30

~~:~j \ 13"94' g·So

Il'l4 8'9Z

10,403 i l.0,03J:,

7.571 : !6,7U I lj,169 '

1.105 48,213

J;1-0

157 77

168 169 11

ss•

14'27 Il"58 16'14 17'66 t8'02 14'09 19'48 15'29 T4'7l t3'5S 11'90 14'U IJ'17

13'46 11'83 10'17 16'03 12'74 16·og II'4J

* Prior to 1891 included with" Remnindcr of Dlsttic.t.''--t Until 1890 the Census flgures r88r, and after 1890 the Census tlgures 1891 have been giTen for the populatlon of the Shipping.

Year.

1888 1889 189o 1891 1892 1893 1894-1895 1896 1897 x8g8

MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS.-DEATHS IN HOSPITALS, ASYLUMS, ETC., WITHIN EACH SUB-DISTRICT.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Melbourne City. Remainder of District.

Benevolent YnrraBend Austin Lunatic Asylum. Asylum. Hospital.

-----236 43 f32 44 86 x6 63 37 285 57 IJO 72 83 12. 63 34 2JI 61 114 5' ss IS 87 47 192 48 2.1 12.6 44 IOO 45 82 62 164 54 4 92 42 g6 29 64 74 132 6o 101 6 97 so 103 28 SI 53 12.8 63 75 6 Il4 43 I I 3 25 29 66 46 1 73 69 79 90 3 141 45 IIJ 35 30 72 61

724 164 54 91 69 IS ISO 65 lOO 41 30 94 59 690 191 ss 96 6o IJ r6o 52 119 51 29 73 6) 735 196 61 IIS IIO 7 141 71 IJ2 39 35 88 112

Grand Total.

1,590 I,]02 1,627 1,62.4 1,426 I,J66 1,415 1,577 1,656 1,6s7 1,842.

.YoTM.--,This table, ·which is supplementary to the preceding one, does not include all the publlc institut.ions in Melbourne and suburbs, bnt only such as have~ high ra.~e of mortu.li~y, ~nd cons~q u~ntl.Y w~mlcl, i,f inelt~cled, ha ye a tenclency to swell the general mortality of the sub-:iistricts it; w hlch, they are situated. In 1898 the deaths m all the pnnc1pal pubhc mstltutwns··~mduclmg, bcsLdes those enumerated above, j.,rttols a.~Hl penal establishments, 1ndustrml sehools, orphanaues fenUt1e rcfugeJS 1 &c.-~rmmbered 1 ,893, particulars of which will be fouml in various portions of the .,.'itatfstH~al Register.. The numbers given are those of deaths r~gislered during each year, and consequently may not agree exnctl.v \Yith those which actually oeeurred in the institutions during the same period.

• Deaths of infants born in the institution are also included.--t Partly in South Melbourne City.

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38 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS. RETURN of the Number of Discharges (including Deaths) of Patients suffering from eaeh Disease, and of Deaths

from each Cause, in the various General Hospitals throughout the Colony of Victoria during the Year ended 3oth

(

l I I

~I ~I ~I 0

June, I 898.

Sub-Classes, Diseases, &c.

Sun-CLASS I.-.lfiasmatic nisf(J8('~.

Chicken-pox Measles Epidemic Rose Rash Scarlet Fever Typhus Relapsing Fever Influenza .• Whooping Cough Mumps Dlphtlleria .• Cerebro-Spinal Fever Slmple Continued Fever 'ryphoid, Enteric Fever Others

Total Sub-Class 1

E:l Sus-CLASS 2.-Diarrhceal Diseases~

~ Cholera (Sil!!ple) ~ Diarrhrea .. >l Dysentery ••

Total S!!b-C!ass 2

Sc.s·CI..ASS 1.-Malarial DL~eases.

Agne Berlller!

Total St<b-Class 3

Sun-Ct.Ass 5.- Venereal Disr:a.sf:\'<,

Syphilis Gonorrhcea, Strieture of Urethra

Toto t Sub-Class 5

SuB-CLASS 6~ -Septlc DiseaseJi,

Phagedrena Erysipelas •• Pyanuta~ Septicrem1a Puerpemll,~ever

Total Sub-Cilt>s 6

1'otal CIP. '3S I.

Others from Vegeta.hle Parasite!:! Hyctatids .• OtllP,l"S from Animal Parasite~

Total Cla<s I!.

Starvation, \Vailt of Breast l\Ii1k Scun·y

(a. Clll'onk Alcolio1iE<m fntemperance i b. Delirium 'l'rcmens Others

Total Class !I I.

( ~~:~~~::~i~~~pver, Hhenmatism r,f

j Gout

I Ricket> Cancer, ::Halignant Disease

I Tabes :Mc::::enterica •• Tubercular Meningitis (Acute llydro-

~ Pl~t~f~\~~;us)

I Otber Forms ol 'fnbcrculosis, Scrofula,

&c.

I Purpura, Hremorrha,gic l)jn.thesis .. Anremls, Chlor~is, Leucocytllremia .. Diabetes ]-JeUUus Others

\ Total Class IY.

Premature Birth Atelecta~is Cleft Pnlate, Hnrelip Other Congenital DefectH Old Age

Total Clnss Y.

* This ins.tilution is also a nenevolent. Asylum, but tbe inmn.te.s

:Same o[ Hospital.

9 II

9 Z2

13

STATISTICAl, REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 189tl.-VlTAL STATISTICS, ETC. 39

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NmrBER of Discharge,; (including Deaths) aml of Deaths in General Hospitals, &c., 30th June, 1898-continued.

--~--···---------------

Sub-Clnsses, Diseases, &e.

SuB·CLAss r.--DL"f;asr:sojt!te Nervous I'

8ystem. :

Inflammation of Brainorit!4 ::'1-Iembranes · • Apoplexy .. ; · ·, Softening of Brain . . . . 1 Hemiplegia., Brain Paralysis .• l')aru.lyE.lii . • . . . . , , Insanity (General Purnly~i"' of InHane) Chorea ... 11~pltepsy • • · · 1

Convulsions ~ ~ Laryngismns St.ridnlus Idiopathlc Tetanus • ~ . • • • Paraplegia, Uiseo.scR of Spinal Cord .. Others

Total Sub-Class I

SUB-Cuss 2..-I>iseases of tlte Organs of Specittl Sense.

Otitis, Otorrhc.ea . Epistaxis and Diseases of Nose Ophthalmia and Di(\.eases of Eye

Total Sub-Class 2

Sun-Cuss 3··-Disrasesot the Ci;•culatm·y System,~

Endoe.ardi.tis, Valvular Disea:~e Pericarditis .• Hypertrophy of Heart Angina. Pectoris Syncope .. Aneuri;;;m .. Senile Gangrene EmboUsrn, 'fhrombosis Pllleb!tls . Varicose Veins Others

Total Sub-Cm.s 1

Sua-CLAss 4.~Disease3 of tlw &.<]>iralory System.

Laryngitis H .,.. •

Croup (Ordinary and Undefined) Croup (Iliphther!tic) .. Others of Larynx and Trachea Asthma, I<!mphysema Bronchitis .• Pneumonia Cong(jstion of Luug8 Pleurisv ... Others"

Total Suo-Class 4

SUB-CLASS 5.-Diseases of the Di(!estive ByJtern.

Stomatitis .. Dentition .. • . Sore Tllroat, Quinsy Dyspepsia .• HromatemeslB Melrena .. .. Diseases of Stomaeh Enteritis .. Ulceration o!Intestine .• Ileus, Obstruction of Intestine .• Stricture or Strangulation of Intestine Intussusception of Intestine Hernia. Fistula. Peritonitis Ascites Gallstones .. Cirrhosis of Liver other Diseases of Liver others

Total Sub-Class

SUil-CLAss 6.-Dise&es of the l.tym.phali.e System and Ducaess Grand•.

··I .. 1· .. ::1 ·~I

..

I

10 .'j. I

15 u 4

I4 I7 7 :!. 1:!.

2 ..

1 .. .. I

i ~.

[ .. j·• I ..

:I.J :!.8

,. ....

14:

4

I 6

Name of Hospital.

I ..

.. 6 8

-i--i--1..:.:.. 2. -~- _·_,, __ l_, __ , __ ,_ 1-, II

I :: 1:: 6

6 .. 2.3 i !6 : .. I6

1 1--I .. 11 1:: I 17

r::, 6 9

,.. • 1

1 .. .. Il

3 4

1:: :!.

4 4 s

s ~· 10

I •.

1 '

s 4 I .. 3

I

I 7

I 3

4 4 . . .... • • I

..

1 ••

2

4

-r-r-·-r-:--39 3 15 2 IO 2 I7 6

I

I I8 2 .. , 4

I .. .. .. 11 9 10 1 4

8 I

3 I 2 I I 3 4

4 I I .. -- __ .:..:.

ss 6 I3 .. 10 4 2J 2 -- ~ - -------

~

I

9 l

~

............ I .. ••

~

: .. I::

2

.. l

: ..

-·-

l 24

I

5

15

2

I9

7, 6r

'

6

4 I

6

28

6

I

----

Diseases of Lymphatic Sysj;em Diseases of Spleen .• Bronchocele Addison's Dlsease ..

Total Sub-Class 6

~~-:: ..::__:: _:: -1-'-1-1--1-/-1-'--1- :: .... :: :: ·• ::!I:: I ::1' :: .. r·· ...... ' ~~~:~:~:~~-:~-7~.

·---~----________ c.___·-.-~··-

.. Tbis Institution Is also a Benevolent Asylum, but thelnmateo of tbat branch of the institution are notaooounted ror!n this Return.

I

9 6

11 I

J 6

3:1. -

(189)

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40 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NuMBER of Discharges (including Deaths) nnd of Deaths in General Hospitals, &c., 3oth June, 1898-continued. -----,----------------~-- ~----··--~ .. --~··---------------

Name of Hospital.

1 a~:~:~.iA.mherst 1 Ara,:-at.l n:~~~.·- Bllllarat.~~~~~:::(ueudigo.l?,':!~l,~::clnnes.) Colac. ~~~t ~~~:~:·1 Dunolly.

1 Echuca.

Sub·C!asscs, Diseases, &c. '71~ .n -'..: -~~-;;-, \~:l.; .; , \..: '"~~7-.. .: I ~' ~~.~ .ir'. t•\.f, 1 .1~.i!>l.~~-~~ ~,; ~,~· tn ~.~I~ ~ . ~ ~ i ~ ~ ~ i ~ ~!~I ~ ~ ~~.~~~.~I~ ~I~ I ~ 1. ~ "& ~ A :~ A ~ . A Q A ~ ;s A :5 Q i A A s ·z i A '1A c Q _i.A ,, A A A A A

--!-------~···--~:,-----,---~----~-~,--:--'--~-- I -----Sun-Cu••1··-Diseasesoft!te Urinary !

System, I Nephritis .. I2 .'.. I • •• • ·~· I • • I I !' • • Bright's Disease j . , l;rremla. ~• •• I I I ! I Suppression o! Urine 1 1 1. I , • r6 1

Calculus .. i.. 2 6 • Hrematur!a . . . . 3 • • ·: i 3 .: I Diseases of Bladder and of Prostate .. 7 I4 2 6 .. 1.0 3 s .. 1. "- z 1.. 2

6

1 ..

Others I-I-_:_ -I-_- I .. 1...:.:_ "I I . -I-.-·-::--I·-Tota! Sub-Class 7 I I 16 I 6 • • I . . zS 8 19 I 50 9 5 1 1 1. I 3 I 3 3 4 1. II 6 -4 -

1--1--!--i·-11-,-------1-1--- ---1-.f--1--1--Sua-CLASS 8.- Di.seases of the Organs of

Generation.

7 Ovarian Disease .. .. IS . • 6 3 1' ..

D,.lseases of Uterus and Vagina • · · · 6 4 37 , 46 I 2I 6 .. lilsorders of Menstruation • • • • .. 5 4 4 ' . . 5 1 .. 35 .. .. 1 .. 2

I .. 6

Pelvic Abscess .. ~. . . ~. . . I . .. 1 1 • • .. •• ! I . • • • 2. • • • • , Perineal Abscess .. .. . . .. . I .. .. .. • • I .. I .. :z. .. .. • • .. I z Dilleases of Testes, Penis, Scrotum, &c. 1 1 .. .. .. 1. .. I .. I8 , .. 5 _ 1 _~16 I .. ~~ I 4 . 1 4 .. 1 .. .. •• • ;;

-I ---- I -~~ --, - 1-----•-Tutal SnO·Cla"s 8 .. .. I .. I a .. IO .. 10 1 75 .. 10 1c6 1 3 2I .. uJ 7 ·I" 5 .. 9 5 ..

Stm·Cuss 9.-Diseases of Parturitwn. Abortion, ::llisearrlage Puerperal Mania Puerperal Convulsions .• Pta.centa Prrevia, }'looding .. Phlegmasia Dolens .. Other Accidents of CbJldulrth

_,_!_. -1--i---f--1 ;- -1-f-l-1 :-!-l-i·-·1-1-~l--1---

I 7 2 .I .. J :: 1 .. 1 ..

.. 1 ..

..j ... .. ' I" ::1 :: 2

Total Sub-Class 9 -1---=-- ' :1. -1-+·-·',-1

-1-·-·11-··_,_...:.:_,.:.:.1...:.:... -1--·-i-...::.. _·_· .:.:. . ...:._·_· 1...:.:__·_· l...:.:_.:..:_,~.:..:__:.:...l....:.l_•o_ :~., :z. .... 11 ...... I .... · .. 21.\i_·_· _:_3·,~-·-·

Sun-Cuss Io.-Diseases of tile Organs of Locomotion. ,

Caries. Necrosis 6 3 .. I4 .. 47 I .. IO 5 I .. :z. • ArthrH.ts,Ostitis,Periostitis.. • •..

1 I ~·~..;_ z 1 .. I .. 6 .. 3 34 I 2 41:: .. 5 .. .. • 9 .. .. 1 ..

otllers • • .. 3 • • 2 .. 3 .. 15 .. .. l 1 .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. • • 3 I .. --- :-!---1--1---· ---~--~-.----

Total Sub.Class Io .. .. .. Io 4 7 •• 35 .. 86 I u .. : ~~ 1 .. 11. , .. 1 .. II .. 6

SuB-CLAss u.-Dismfles oftl•e Integu• mentary System ..

Carbuncle .. Plllegmon, Cellulitis Lupus Ulcer, Bedsore J;:;czema .• Pemphigus Others

Total Sub-Class n

Total Class VI •••

SuB-CLASS r.-Accident or Negligence.

Fractures, Contnstons Gunshot Wounds Cuts, &c ••• Jlurn, Scald Sunstroke .. Poison Bite o! Snake or Insect Drowning .. Su:flocatlon Otherl'l·ise ••

Total Sub.C!ass r

SOli-CLASS ;.-.Suiclde.

Gunshot Wounds Out,Stab •• Poison •• Drowning ••

Total Sub-Class 3

Total Class VII.

-1-1-·--------- -H :--1--1----.---

I .. 1 .. 1:: 4 .. .. 10

4 , .. 2 6 6 4 .. 1. 9

~00 lzill<l

~~{ Dropsy •• .. .. 11<1 o Deb!l!ty, Atrophy, Inanition ~ ~ l-1orti1icatlon .. .. • • ~~ Tumour ·~ •• ... f§ E: Abscess .. .. ••

t 0 Hmmorrhage . . •. :311<1 Not specified or lll-defined ..

'"'"' I.: I Total Clllss VIII. . . ..... 0 i ~z GRAND 'lPOTAL ••

• Thlll lw!titntion is also a Benevolent Allylum, but the Inmates of that branch o! the institution are not ae~ounted for in this Return.

[390)

STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VIOTORtA, i898.-V1TAL STATISTiCS, ETC. 4i

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NUMBER of Discharges (including Deaths) and of Deaths in General Hospitals, &c., 30th June, 1898-continued.

Sub-Classes, Diseases, &e.

Sun-CLAss I.-Mi"smalic DiSeases.

Chicken-pox Measles.. .. Epidemic Rose Rash Scarlet Fever • • t .. Relapsing Fever Influenza 25 Whooping Cough l\Iumps •• Diphtherin. 94 Cercbro-Spln•I Fever Simple Continued Fever 5 Typhoid, Enteric Fever 69 6 Others ..

Total Sub-Class I

SUB-CLASS ~.-!Jiarrhrrol DlseaseJ.

Cholera (Simple) .• Diarrhoon J>ysentery

Total Sub-Class ~

SUB-CLAss J.-Malm'lal Di.Jease.s.

Ague Bcrl Berl

Total Sub·C!ass J

SuB-CLAss S-- Venereal Dil!eases.

Syvhms Gonorrh~a, Stricture

Urethra

Total Sub·C!ass 5

SoB-CLAss 6. -Septic Di&ases.

Phagedrena Erysipelas Pyremiat Septicremia Puerperal Fever ••

Totul Sub-Class 6

Total Class I.

Others from Vegetable P!>ra­sites

Hydatids Others from Animal Para­

sites

Total Class II.

Starvation, Want of Breast :Milk

Scurvy •.

fa. Chronic A1colwlism

Intemperance lb. Delirium Tremens

Others ..

Total Class ITI.

Rheumatic Fever, Rhcu~ mutism of HE-art.

Rheumatism :;j Gout Z Rickets •. 0 Cancer, Malignant Disease .,.. 00 Tabes Mescnterica • ~ ~ ~ Tubercular :Meningitis Eo; ;:]

11 (Acute Hy<lrooophalus)

~ ~ Phthisis . • • • ~[!I Other Fonnsof 1'ubercutos!s, 0 A Scrofula, &:c. 0 Purpura, Hremorrhaglc I Dlathc•ls > Anrernia~ Chlorosis, Leucoey-

..,.. thromia Diabetes Mellitus Others ..

Total Class IV.

Premalure Birth Ate1ectnsi!ll: Cleft Palate, Harelip Other Congenital Defects ~. Old Age

Totnl Class V.

:·· I ... [ .. 5 ~:I 3

-~- ,- -I ...

1

.. 1:-- .. 1

.....

~7 ,:: ·~ !:: 31:: I9 .. 20

2. ; 2

Nnme of lloSJ>ltul.

K~morc.IKyncton.,Ma!don.*, field

1

.

~ ~ 1:>1) f.h

~ ~ ~ ~ A A

.. 7 4 . . 15

9° 15 l

99

'l9 67

u'· I 17

99 I 3

37

I5 11

9

17

9

• This institution is also t1 Benevolent A~~ylum, but the inmates of that bmnch of the institution al'e not accounted for in this Return.

No. 40. B

7

I4

45 11

(391]

42 STATISTICAL l~EGISTEH, OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

Nmrmm of Discharges (including Deaths) and of Deaths in General Hospitals, &c., 3oth June, 1898-conlinued.

Name of Hospital.

Rub·Clas.ses, Diseases. &C'.

g d

5

SUB-CI,A,<;S

Nervous

~Icmbraues 4 7

A}lO}ll~xy 4 Softening- of Mraln Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis

I li

l'arnlysi:>: 5 I li ~ l 9 Insanity (f':n:neral rnrnlysis Jl I 6! of Insane)

Chorea ~ l ' .. .. Epilepsy .. I ~ 64 Convulsions ..

" J,n.r.vnA·ismus Stridulus

i '" I lrl.iopathic Tetn.Jnv; Paraplegia, Disercses of Spinn.l I I

Cord Oth{·rs

Total Sub-Cl .ss I ••

t:UR·CLASS 2,-lJi.scO.'<PS of the Organs of Special Sem;r.

Otiti:s, OtorrlHt'~ Epistaxis and Disease~ of Q~)llfllalmia. a:nl Diseases

Eye

Total Bull-Class :z. ,

St:B-CtAs:3 3.-Di.'leaHeS of the Circulatory System.

Emlocur11i!i~, Valvulnr Dis~ I8 z, ease I Peric£trdi tis

Hypertrophy of Heart Angina Pectoris 2

' Syncope .. ,., Aneurism I! ~enile <1angrene

.. j Embolism, Tht•onl.bos1s Phlebitis •• Y.n.ricose Velns Others

00 Total Sub-Clnss 3 ••

"" "' Sun-Cr,ass 4.-THseaseB of the < fzl Respiratory /3!f!Jlen"t. "' A La1·yn;;itis

..:1 CNup (Ordinary and Uu-

< rleftneo) C,) Croup (lJiph1heritic-, 0 Others of Lnryux and Trncl1ea ..:1 I A<Jthmn,, EmpllyS~:cma ... Bronchitls I > Pneumonia. 8

Congc~tion of Lml~$ Pleur!sy .• ~ Others

Total Sub-Class 4 ..

SuB-CLASS s.-Diseaus of the Digestive System,

Stomatitis J Dentition Sore 1'hrout, Quin~Y 4 I

I 2 42. 6 8

Dyspepsin 15 9 J8 8 7 HIT'matemesis 4 Melrena ~ DiseAses of Stomach 7 51 jO 10 Enreritis .. l 14 j8 7

of 9 2

43 .. 2

Intu::snscPption oi Intestine Hernia " 8 68 27 I J Fistula 6 7 I Peritonitis Ascite,;;; Gallstones CirrhoRir; of Ltver Other Diseases of J.~iver 7 Others

1'ot.~l Sub-CJ~ss 5 66 2

• This institution is also" Beneyolent A!!ylum, but the inmates of that bnnch ol the lnet!tutlon are not &eeounted for!n thla Return.

[392]

STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 189H.-VITAL STA'I'ISTI Ct', ETC. 43

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

Nc~IBElt of Discharges (iuclulliug Death~) and of Deaths lit General Hospitals, &c., 30th ,Tnue, 1898-contiuued.

'"' ., 0 0

i

:Sephritis Brighf'F( l>lsease Unl'mla. Suppl r~sion tA f'"rine .. Calcul:ts fi~'\:maturia ni:-:euse~tlf "''""'ernn Others

'fotal Sub~ Class 7

Scn~Cr.Ass t.-Dt<;WS<?S of the Oryan,~· of UeMration.

Ovarian J H::easc

~ 'futt\1 Snh~Class 9

I

Scn~CLANS ro.-Diseases oj the

I ~~~{~~~·u~t 0,-;tit-i:;, Periostitis Others

'fotnl Sab-Cial:!s 1:::: ••

1 r.--Diseas€S M' the lm'Hnwv"'l'tni8Jiii!em.

Bc-tJS(>rC i,, ',I Ecztnn:l

jJ<21liJl1ti.~tU

Otl!er~

I!

SuB-Cr.Ass I.-Arddrnt or

'l'otal8nu·Class 1

Sun-CLASS: 3· -Suicide. GunRhot \Vounds C-nl, Stub Poison Browning

Total Clt1->S YIL

( 1 Drop~y • • . . 1 : DelJility, ~\troplly, Inanition : 1 f.{nrt!tlc.atwn . . . .

-< ' 'I'ttn\0\Jf .. • • •

I : or il Hlefi nul

l' Total Class VIII.

I

19

ll

'' 'I'ltis. LllStinuJon is also a BenevolentAt<ylum, but the inn:..ntes of that brtHtch of the instituti!)n arc not aceounted fo\' in t11is Return,

r I

44 .STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NUMBER of Discharges (including Deaths) and of Deaths in General Hospitals, &c., 3oth June, 1898-continued.

) _____________________________________ N_'wn ___ •_o_f_H_o_•P_i_tn_l. ____________________________ _

lllildurn. !lllooroopna.l Nhill. Stawell.* Port I Fairy.""' , Portland~') Omeo. Sale. St. Arnaud.

Sub-Classes, Diseases, &e. ~ ~ I ~ & j' ,. ----~·-. ---~-.. -.+-.,-~----.:·-~--... -i . ., .. -1-:11 .. i .. ~ ~ ~ g ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - !~ ~ i ~ ~ -E :S 0 Q ~ A Q Q I A A ~ ~ I ~ I. _c: ___ I_.=._, __ A_ ~ ~ ~ -------------~----1--;--1- -'· ,- ------

1 '

r

1 Sus-CL.lSS 1.-Mia.tmalic Jliltase~. I I Chicken pox .. lUefl.sles

~~:~:~~.~~~·. ~·h 2 1. I 6

I Typhus i •• l!ciRpslng Fevft Influenza . . 14 4 1

I : Whooping Cough

Mumps

4

ll 11

14 Diphtheria Corebro-Spiuol l<'eYet ••

~00·1 Simple Continue.d }'evtr ~ Typhoid, Enteric }'evtr

Others

~I 20 I ~~ . . . . I 10 i 3 1.~ ~ 4

--.::_ -..::_1 ~ ·· ·~ l :~I ____ - --\--i---':-·-·-1--1!-l-44--:--

A

8 ... 0 ;:!! I><

"' !l: 0 ~<

~I ~I ~I !I

l E~ r ~~1 t

[394)

Total Sub-Class '

SUB-CLA.Ss 2.-Diarrhroa!Diseases. Cholera (Simple) Dlarrhw~ Dy&entery

Total Sub·Ciass ~

S~"B-Cuss 3.-MalaTial Diseases. Ague .. Berl Berl

--==--: 72 /....:.. ~~--~-~-1----l--1----l--l _._._ ..:.·_i_::_l~~-3 ~__.!.. I I

~ I .• 6

I

•• 1 •• ;~ I :: 1 ..

.. i" .... , ........... · .. ~-:--1·-2_· a 1 .. , .. .. --::-::- - .. --:-:-- ----··----------

1

4

6

I • I IJ ( 2.

.. :-+1-;- ---;-;- ·-;--:-:-~---.

:

1-----!·--1--·-!---i!----!l--1---1-- j--:-:- -.-. -::- -:-:-.-1--1--Total Sub-Class 3

1----1----1---1-.1-·--,.----J---.--

9 1.. I .. 1 SuB-CLASS s.-Venereal Diseases. Syphilis Gonorthroa, Stricture of Urethra

Total Sub-Class S

Sun-CLass 6.-Septie Di.seases. Pbaged~na •. • . •• Ery:-ipelns Pyromia, Septicmmia •• l)uerpernl ~~ever

Totnl Sub-Cluss 6

Total Class I. • •

Otbers from Vegetu.l>le Para>ltes ITydatids Ottlers from Auimnl·Para>ltes ..

Total Class H.

Starvation, Want of Bnnst Milk Scurvy .. Intem- 1 a. Chronic Alcoholism perance j b. Delirium Tremens

Others

Total Class III.

Rbeuma~le Fever, Rh~mnatism of Heart

Rheumat'sm .• Hout •• Rickets .. Cancer t 1\Ialignant Distase Tal>es Me•entuica .. Tubercular :M:~ningitis (Acute

Hydrocephr.!us) Phthieis .. Other Forms of Tubereulosls,

Scrofula, &e. Purpura, Hremorrha.glc Dia.th~sis Anremia, Chlorosi!t, Leucocythromia Diabetes Mellitus Others

Total Cla!S IV.

Premature Birth ..A.telecta:><il'l Cleft Pa:ate, Harelip Other Conrenitnl Defects Old Age

Total Class v . ..

- •• ! 1-1---1'-·-·_, _______ ,----1-··-·:-·-··--:-__ ,_lo ___ :._ .. _!_:..:..... .. _ .. _~ _ .. 1 4 4 1. • • 1 , •.

1. 1 .. I •• I I I I .• I I .•

*• •• ~ ,.. I .. I •• .. i---.-- 1-

•• I I ••

I 1 ·· I ·• 1 • •

---1----:-·-· :_::_1_:· l --------.:--1-

2~ •• 97 I "- ~~-1.:.:. u .. 1-4-l-·;

I i •• I 3 :z. 2. ,------- --7 I 8 26 s 6::!. 9 70 6

1---------~

I 2 :j

·-·--1---1--- ---·-·-

I ! ..

- .. I 4 --

1- ___ , _____ ··--1!----1---1---

-- - ---1 .. .. 6 4

---- .., !-~~ .. 4 i ••

-!

1 ..

2

.. .. I :; I .. •. -~ .. .~ :: I .. .. ---1---1-.. --1--1--1--- !---1------

..:..:_ -· ·-'_' _ _::_I_:_:_ -~ _:_:_ •___!_ !_:_:_ _ .. - -'

57

.. 6 .. i .. ;

12 :!.

6 IO 1 •• 15 1.

I

lO

s 9

3 I 41

7 I ..

6

I ..

____ ,:_··_____ 1--~---11-l---- 1!-:_:_l-·-i--i-·-i·-;--l--I ---- 8j L ll 7 . 3 4 I 9 6 44 10 tS

1 ---.1--- --:--·----•,---- -·-!--1----4

:: :: :: I::' I •• ----!--1------·.---1----i-

.. I ~ I :: :: :: :: :: 1-·-·-1---·:--;-----i.l-·-· 1_:..:__/_'_ _::_I_:_:_ ..:_:_,_:_:_

s I I

~This ln•tltution b also a Benevolent Aflylum, bul tbe inmates ofthat branch of tbe Institution nre not aceounted for;,, this Return.

STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC. 45

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NUMBER of Discharges (including Deaths) and of Deaths iu General Hospitals, &c., 3oth June, 1898-continued.

Name of Hospital

lllildum. llllooroopnn.l Nhill. Omeo. Port Portland.• Fairy.*

Sub-Classes, Diseases, &c.

SuB-CLAS8 I.-Diseases of the Nervous System.

Inflammation of Brain or its :niembraues

Apoplexy .• Softening of Braln Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis ..

-----________ ,

"' "'

I

"' "' "' " ~0 " ~ " ;l ;; oc ;!

~ ~ 5 -:; " <l

C4 C4 E iS iS ---- - ---

-- ----

00 "' "' " " "' ~ l:." 1l ~ ,; ' "' " "' "" ~

.a .a ~ d " ii d

" " " A A A A A A -- __ ,_ -- - --

Paralysis 7 Insanity (General Paralysis of 4 !

Insane) 1

1

Chorea 4 Epilepsy .. I I Convulsions I Laryngismus Stridulus

"' 5 " A

-

Sale. St. Stawell.* Arnaud.

~ ID ., " ~

"' ~

~ ~ .;

" " " .d 5 ~ ii 5 ii "' " .. A " iS ~ ~ A A

-- - -- - -- --

4

Idiopathic Tetanus . . 1 Paraplegia, Diseases of Spinal 1 ~ I 9

Cord I I

Oth;::al Sub·Class 1 =I =~ ~6 ~ ; ·~ ·~ I :: : :: ; ·~ ·; ·~ ==~=:= ~ ==19=4= ---

SuB-CLASS 2.-Di.seases of the I i I Organs of Special Sense.

1 Otitis, Otorrhcea . . . . I 6 I • • I ~

I 1

Epistaxis and Diseases of Nose o o o • • o o o o o • • • • I • • I Ophthalmia and Diseases of Eye -~ _·_· _ ___::___ _:.:_ _7 _ _:_:_ _·_· _ _:_:_ __ 1_

6 TotulSub·Class ~ 7 ~~ 13 1

SUB-CLASS J.-Diseases of the Circulatory System.

Endocarditis, Valvular Disease Pericarditis Hypertrophy of Heart Angino. Pectoris Syncope • 0

Anenrism .. Senile Gangrene Embolism, '.fhrombosis Phlebitis .. Varicose Veins Others

Total Sub-Class 1

Sua-CLA" 4.-lJisease.s of l~e Respiratory System.

I.aryngitis . . . . • . Croup (Ordinary and Undefined) Croup (Diphtheritic) Others of Larynx and Trachea Asthma, Emphysema Bronchitis • o

Pneumonia Congestion or Lungs Pleurisy Others

Total Sub-Clnss 4

Sua-CLAss 5.-JJiseases oflhe Digestive System.

Stomatitis .. Dentition oo

Sore Throat, Quinsy Dyspepsia .. Hrematemesls llelama Diseo.ses of Stomach EuterUis Ulceration or Intestine Ileus, Obstruction of Intestine Stricture or Strangulntion of

Intestine Intussusception of Intestine .. Hernia ~""'istuln. Peritonitis .. Ascites Gallstones •• Cirrhosis of Liver Other Diseases of Liver Others

Total Sub·Class 5

SUB-CLASS 6.-Diseases of the Lymphatic System and Ductless Glands.

Diseases of Lymphatic System Diseases of Spleen Bronchocele Addison's Disease ••

Total Sub-Class 6

I

4 I(

15

"

6 6

6 6

10 6

~

5 5

- ~

6

12

7

16

I 15 6

~ I I I 4 8 I 6 I

------ __ ·_· _ _:_:_ _·_· __ .. ___ ·_·_I_:_:__·_· _ _:_:_~~~_·_· _ _:_:__·_· _ _:_:_--~-_:_:_ 10 7 5 1 • • ~ I . . 4 . . 10 i • . 18 ~ ~8 4 1• 7

-----------------------------

12 4

~1 ~

4

1 I( I

4

5 14

6

4

I( 4

I

4 J

1 5 J

____ 61_ _5 ___ ~-~r~ 11 i I I ~~, •• ~ •• -~-1-~-.. - --4-3-- -~-4-- -.-5---

-~--------

I

I I ••

i I .. .. I·· .. .. .. I... .. ------ --------•• I I .. 1 i • • • • ' •• • •

• This institution is also a Benevolent A•ylum, but tho inmates or that branch o! the institution are not accounted !or in this Return.

46 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAI., STATISTICS, ETC. - ~----------~----------------

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NmrBER of Discharges (including Deaths) and of Deaths in General Hospitals, &e., 3oth ,T nne, I 898-continued.

liii ·O z ~

~ >

Arti

J:> ~< ~0

I

Sun-CLAss 7--I>iseases of the Urinary System.

K cpl•rltls .. Bright's Disease Urremia Suppression of Urine Calculua Hrema.turia Diseases of Jlladder and of

Prostate Others

Total Sul)·Class 7

Sun-CLAss 8.-lJisease.• of the Oruan.• of Generation.

Ovarian Disease Diseases of Uterus ami llloorders of Menstruation Pelvic AL.seess • ~ Perineal Abscess •• Disease-a of Testes,

Scrotumt &c.

Total Sub-Class 8

Sun-CLASs 9·-lJiseases ~f Parturition~

Abortion, liiscarrlage }luerperal llauia .. Puerperal convulsions Pla('enta Pt·revia,Iflnoding Phlegmasia Do1ens Otber Accidents of Clllldbirlh

Total Sub-Class 9

Suft .. CLASS Io.-DiseaBes of tlte Organs of Loconwtion.

Caries. SecroS~is .. Arthritis, Ostiti:;) rcriostitis .. Others

I SuJ>-CLAss I I.-Disea•es Qfllte Integumentary S!f.':;/ent.

I Carbuncle .. .. Phlegmon, Cellulitis Lupus .. . .

1 Ulccr,_Bedsorc ..

1 Eczema . . ..

j ~~~~~igus.. ::

I Total Sub·Cinss 11

Total Class VI.

-Sua~ CLASS I.-,..1cc-ldent or Ne~ligence.

Fractures, Contusions Gunshot \Vounds Cuts, &c. Burn, Scald ~unstroke .• Poison Bite of Snake or Insect Drowning .. Suffocation Otht::rwisc •.

Total Su b-Cln>s I

Sun-CLAss J.-Suicide. Gunsbot Wounds Cut, Stab .. Poison Drowning ••

Total Sub-Class J

Total Clnss VII.

Dropsy Debility, Atropby,Inanitlou .• Mortiftcatlon ~~{

~~ ! Tumour Abscess ~El [ IIremorrhage ~1':1 Not Speclfie<l or Ill-defined ,.!JO

..:~1'1 'l'otal Class VIII. ~~

~~ :::o GRAND TOTAI,

34

6 I4 4

z

6

Stnwen.•

6

9

>-Z ----==--------------- -----------~--------------·- ------~~-- ---------- -----~--·-

Jt This institntion i~ alll'l n Benevolent Asylum, but the inmates of that branch (lf the instJbUon are no1t accounted for in t!lls Hetnr!l,

[396)

STATISTICAL REGISTEH OF VICTOlUA, 1898.-VITAL ~TATISTICS, ETC. ----~----------

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NuMBER of Discharges (inclnuing Deaths) and of Deaths in General Hospitals, &c., 30th J uoe, 1 898-eontinued.

~ame of Hospital.

Total.

~Sub·Cln.sses, Dist'ases, &,c.

(/I SuB .. CtAss 1 .-MNsmatic D1seases. 1

Chicken Pf*x • • • . • • Measles • • . . • . Epidemic Ro>e !lash

I Scarlet Fever Ty)>hllS

16

I Relapsing l:~ever Influenza ..

11 \Vllooping· Uough

)1mntH3 Diphtherin. I Ccrehn)·Spinul 1:<,-aver ..

.

1

Simple Continued !!""ever ~ , Typhoit1, Enteric Fever ;3 Others

~ i tl1 j : Total SulJ-C!ass I H ' g I Sua-CLASS 2. -Diarrhmal Di8eases. ~ Cholera (Simple) C I Diarrl1roa ):; Dysentery

~I Total Sub-Clluss 2

: Su.s-Cr.Ass 'j.-.Malarial Diseases. ~'1 ~ i Ague ~ ~ Beri lleri

~I ~I !I I

Total Sub-Claso 3

SUB~CLAB'J s.-Venereal Diseases. Syphilis , . {j;onorrhooa, Strtcture of Urethra

Total Sub-Class S

Sun~CLA.ss 6.-... c;eptic DiseaFf's. Pha~edruna

1 .Erysipelas · Pyremia~ Septicremin PueqH~ral Fever

Total S"b-Class 6

Total Class r. ..

Others from Vegetable Paraoites Hydatlds . . .. others from AI1imal Parasites

Total Class II.

8 r Starvation, Want of Breast Milk: t Z Scurvy . . . . ~· &-~;] Intm:n.. fa. Chronic Alcoholism ~ ~ 1: peranco {b. Delirium 'fremens 7§

1

Others .. .. ..

d :::::; Total Class HI. • ..

H I

Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of Heart

Rheumatism • ~ Gout .. Rickets . . •• Cancer. Malignant Disease Tabes Mesenterica ... 1'uborculnr Meningitis (Acui~

Hydrocephalus) Phthisis .. •• .. Olher Jl'Qnns of Tuberculosis,

Scrofula, &c. Purpura-, Hoomorrha~1o Diathesis Anremia, Chlorosis, Leucocytboomia. Diabetes Mellitus Others ..

Total CIMs IV.

Premature Birtll Atelectail• .. Cleft Palate, Harelip Other Congenital Defects Old Age

Total Class V.

6 ' .. I .: ! .'. I

·-

I 11

12I I

Il

li

I '

6 i IS

4 r 'l4 ------1--·

2 I ..i

1---. . z 1--·

J .. •• .. .. .. .. •• 8 ..

1- ~----1-------1--'---' ---i-1

.. .. .. .. ... I .. •• .. I •• 28 •• 1_:: _·_· l---1-·- :--·----------1-

l [ i .,. • • 10$

2 _I .. I 2 IJS 2 ,-- --i--+--1----!-- --- --1----:,:-.. '--I-1·- ---:1- -- -,____:_!1_:_:_,__:_:_ _ _..:.:_ __:___ _:_:_ i- -- 2 - 24\__?

, .. I 2

108' 9 381 22

I 6. 2 -~·-- ---1---:---1--1--1-·1-- :---:--·---- -:--,-1-~-··--,----1--- ----

2-1---1--1--

1-- -- __ , ___ 1, __ '_54 ___ H

,...2:~; S · I4Z lj l9 9 4S I I3 4,28<) 439 ' -- - -i -·- -- ___:__l--1--.·....:...1---:--:---1·-1·-- -

i 2 ••

il •••• i .. 134 22

____:_:__- ---1--;---·1- . ,-:~--·- --1--1---1_:_:_ _'!_ _..:.:_ I 1. •• : •• t I 151 :Z.:l.

l--l-l----·--·---1--1---·--1-·-- -- -----~- -IO -

I ~· , , • 1 s

I6 6 6

:: I :~ .: .. ..,_1 ~:6 I .. _:_.....:.:._ .. •• •• "·

----;~ 1= ---~-.. -1 2 -;- --- • r:-:-'~' .. • .. '1.97 -~-,

! -j- I '--1----

6 199 7

IO .. 4 11 6 OJO IS I s 134 ~

I •• 6 4 359 167 .., I l

~ 8

7 2 ·, HS '23 ! 2 I[p 31

IS 2

'49 4 • • . • • I I I • • • • • • • • 10' s

l .. i 4 •• ' 2 .. ,, .. •• .. .. .. 22' l

-~-;-I-;- · · .. ! '12 4 7 -~-\ 7 ~ -;;-:-:-:- -I-3 -,-:-:- -;,o1J9 --;;;; --:-----r-- ------' --~--~---,---'-----

1 '

:: I :: ( 3:

--- -1-·-1·--1-·-1·-··_j:--1-·'-·-1- -- -!----~...!!:. .. ; q8 73

• This illJ!titution is also 11 Be~>evolent Aoylum, but the Inmates of that bmnch o! the ln.etltutlon are Dot accounted for in the lleWD.

[397)

47

48 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS. Nu:uBER of Discharges (including Deaths) and of Deaths in General Hospitals, &c., 3oth June, 1898-continued.

~--------~--------------~---N_·_n_m_e_o_f_H_o_•_l'_im __ l. __________________________ __

li Swan Ilill. !. Walllalla. Wan- I Wnrrack· WaiT· Willioms-1 Wood's

Sub-Cla•ees, D!scnses, &c.

SlllJ·CJ..Ass I.-Diseases of tlw N ervou~ System.

Infl .. mmnt!on of Brain or its Membranes

.Apoplexy .. • • !'lo!tenlng of Brain •• Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis .. Paraly~is .. . • u i Insanity (General Paralysis of [

Insane) ! Chorea Epilepsy .. Convulsions Laryngismus Stridulus Idiopathic Tetanus . • . Paraplegia, Diseases of Spinal

Cord others

Total Sub-Class 1

SoB-Cuss ~.-Dueases of the

garatta. ) nnbeal. nambool.j! town* Point.

T 1--·-----~ :a ! ~~ ~I = ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . ~

i = ~ ~ ~ 5 ~ ~ ~ : ~ ~! ~ g ~ ~ ~T! ~I~

-l!---1---- - -~ I

"' .; ., ..

I:? .; 1'."

~ .. "' ~ !5 .g

" ~ A A A

i •.

Total.

41

37 10

·~ 65 ~07

35 1!7

11 4

>S

IS 8

II

~4 6

4 I

' ' ;

1

12.2. 18

I " . •• .. •• •• · 197 I4 --- ----1-·-1·--1- -- -1--: ·,--- ------

--·-I·-- ___ +__ •• 3 .. !___!-I· > I •• 1 ~ .. 883 141 --- ---- I

Organs of Special Sense.

Otitis, Otorrl1roa I •• Epis1axis and Di8eases of Nooe 1 • · Opbthalro!aandDiscases of Eye 9 .. •. .. to •• •• .. ~ : .. .. ••

------,---------'-----'--'--Total Sub-Class z 9 . • .. .. 11 .. • • .. ~ .. .. ..

Sua-CJ..tss 3.-Diseases of the Circulatory System.

Endocard i tls, Valvular Disease Pericarditis Hypertrophy of Heart Angina Pecwris Syncope •• Aneurism •• Senile Gangrene ErnboUfl.m, ThromboJis Phlebitis Varlco•e Veins Others

Totnl Sub-Class;

SeE-CLAss +-Dil!easc,s of the Respimtory System.

Laryn~ri t!s .. .. Croup(Ordinaryanll Undeilnod) Croup (Diphtheritic) Others of Larynx and Trachea Asthma, Emphysema Bronchitis •• l'neumonla Congestion of Lungs Pleurisy Others

Total Sub-Class 4

Son-CLAss ;.-Diseasts of tl!e Digestive Syst&m.

Stomatitis •• l>enUUon •• Sore Throat, Quinsy Dyspepaia •• Hmmatemesls Melrena Diseases of Stomach Enteritis .• Ulceration of Intestine .• Ileus, Obstruction o! Intestine Strieture or Strangulation of

Intestine Int.ussusception o! Intestine •• Hernia Fistula Peritonitis ... A.ecites Gallstones •• Cirrhosis of Liver Other Diseases of Llnr Others

Total Su b-Ciass ;

SuB-CLASS 6.-Diseases of th~ Lymphatic S11Stem and Ductless Glands.

Diseases of Lymphatic System Diseases ol Spleen Bronchocele •• Addison's Disease ••

Total Sub-Clause 6

-- ---------------- -1---i--1---i--

1.

--1---1-----:;_:_:_ _._. _:r. _ _::__.:..:._'....::. .....::._,1 __ ··-1---7 :z. r~ :z. 3 •

--- ---1---i----1- ------,-.·--1---'--

9 3 I 4 IO) ti

13 3 9 8 51> H 11 4 4 1 7 3 374 143

I • • •• • , ,. + 143 16 "_i_i ,, I 11 6 1 , , I •. Z I I I 6I 6

:1. 31 -.;:- -·;;:;- :z. 10 z . I--; 16 1,384 ---;:-;;

--------1-~-------------

4

46 • 1 189

10 •6? 10 I

4 6 1. 7 1.;7 10

3 1 ~O'J 17 1 •l 10

• 131. s 10 3

1. I :1. 194 a

6o I

~ ~ 35 I4

I' •. I .. :: :: •• :1. •• .: •• :: :: I I :: I;~ I ;~

1---1-·· __ .:..:._ _::_ __:__ _.:_ -~ _._. __ .. _....::. __ .. _ -~-- _._.- ..:.:..~~ - 7 ,. ! 3 •• . • 24 4 10 1 IS 1 1. • • 8 I I i 1,730 144 ----------------------~----

;6

.. •• .. .. ., •• .. .. •• .. I 4 :: :: :: :: :: :: [·· .. :: 1.. ~~ i

--.. - -:-:-· -::---::--.. - -.-. -:-:---::- -~- --1--11-.. -1----1-:-:----;;:- 8 ------~-~~- ----~· ~------..L..----'-----------------·-- __;_ ________ _:_ _____ _

• This institution Is also a Benevolent Asylum, but tile !nmateJ of that branch of the institution t.N not accounted for In tbls Return,

{898)

STATIS'riCAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC. 49 --------------

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

NuMUER of Discharges (including Deaths) and of Deaths in General &c., 3oth June, I 8gB-continued.

Swan .11

Walhu.lla.. i ~:;t~~-

N~me of Hospital,

Warrack· nabea.f.

Warr· namboot.*

Will lams· town.

Wood's Point. 'rota!.

Sttll·Cla.sses, D!seu.see,&c. 1 I ----I--.:--- -;-T-• ~~.;~oo 1 ~ ·~oo~oo ~ ~ :!l

" I'!' .. ~ ~~~.::: .c: :s.'~,·;i ~ .c .c: ..:=

-:; ;i , ~ ; iA c1 : ;; • ~ ----~-~- ;..,~ I; ~ i5:~:;s ~~~:Cl~;:; ,:;i~

j " 1J r;; ~ :S -" .c

" il ~ " -~ :l " --=-- ···----~·········--···----~---- -~- --~- --~- --!----1--SUB·OLASB 7 .-Di.~ea..es of (lte j

A A ~ ~ A ~ -- - ----

Urinary System. Nephritis .. •• Brig1lt~s Disease .Urrem!a .• Suppre,sion ol Urine Calculus ~. Hromaturia Diseases of Bladder and of

Prostate Others

cl'otal Sub-Clause 7

1 •

,'I

--- -1-1---i-·l-·--1--

68 ~7 49 S6 30 1.0

S4 3 26

i i 2 i :!. jO

.. 4l _!.

_.::_ ....:..:._ _:..:_!~ .... _1 __ ...:_9 __ 4 _.!.._ ... Srrn-OLASs 8.-Diseaees of the -;---I--l----l--

I-;- ~~

Organs of Generation. Ovarian Disease . • 9 t 12. 6 Dl!eases of Uterus and Vagina I I 456 I7 Disorders of Menstruation . . ~ i ~ 84 I Pelvic Abscess .. •• .. .. .. .. 16 4 Perineal Abscess ... . • i .. .. •• • • • • 16 I D!seaoes of Testes, Pen!·,;, • . : •• I .. .. ~-~~ .. 3 r64 ~

Scrotum, &c. 1-1---1-· -1-~-!·-l-- 1-i-----,-1--

Total Sub.Ola•s 8 ~ .. .. r2 .. 4 6 .. I .. 2 , . • 848 JI

SUB·OLAss 9·- Diseases of Part<trition.

Abortion, Miscarriage Puerperal Mania .• Pu-erperal Convull"ions I)lacento. Pra:via, Flooding Phlegmasia Dolens .. Other Accidents ol Childbirth

Total Sub-Class 9

SGB·0LASS IO -Ditect8e8 of the Organs of Locomotion.

Caries, Necrosis . . . • Arthritis, Ost!tis, PeriosLitlo Others

TctM Sub-Class IO

SUB·0LASS II.-Di8easeS oj the Integumentary System.

Carbuucle.. • • Phlegmon, Cellulitis Lupus •• Ulcer, Bedsore Eczema Pemphigus Othen

Total Sub·Cl!ll!s 11

Total Class VI.

SriB·OLAss I.-Accident O'r Negligence.

Fractures, Contusions Gunshot Wounds Cut•, &c ... BUrn, scald Sunstroke .. Poison •• Bite of Snake or Insect Drowning •• Sutfocatiou Otherwise ..

Tolal Sub-Class r

Sr;.s.Cuss 3 -S1ticide. Gunshot W ounda Cut, Stab .. Pois~n •• Drowning .•

Total Sub-Class 3

Total Class VII.

1--~--- -1--1- ·---------

j .. 49 i

4 I

• • . I . . . . I :: ·i ~~~ ~- ~ ~~ ~ -~~~~-----:·---+-----~~---l-------1'===1~~·~:_:-l·-

1

I 3 173 s :: ' ~ 4 .. 268 I~

I ...... 9 ...... I "i 3 ., " .. U~ ..

---;-~~~-.. - ~ 14 •• I ~~~-S ,. ! 5 ,. ~~- ~~~---;; i--'-i--1-:----1-,-1-------1-:-

la

5

32 2 r61 11

23 :z.8o u 1[1 2.

4 _::.._...:..:........:..:.__·_· !1. .. 4 ...:.:....1~...:.:.... __ .. __ ·_· 2, ...

11 I .. .. .. 19 I 4 .. i_::_;.. 3 .. . ~ .. 68I I ~6 I-4··-8-.-,-~-J .. ., --;-;-;- ~~--3-7-l-3-~ 7l [-; 7 ---;--1-;;- I 7,773 ! 997

1--1·----1--1--- --- ! ,-

6 4 l7 ~

9 4

.... L~ .. I . . . ~ .. .. I

_.2_,__::_, ..

_.:2._ ~ 4 48 -

....:.:..

11 Il I 2

11 I,4I7 32

4CI 115

39 66 6

10

i

:: :: i :: .. .. IO: 3 --1-;·---.- -----

I4 4 I 10 I .. IS I I3 :!.,178 I37 -1---1-_;_;_,_ --.- -

I i 'I ..

2 13 'l

•• •• .. :z. .. 1-::._1....:..:_ __ ,....:..:._ _::.._ _._. _::.._1..:.:... ---'--1---1----I~-

I I 3 .. JO 10

19 < ~~~ fA 4 ,-----.-!--- --·1 __ .. _,1 __ • _:_ ... IO rs r6 . . z,zo8 ~

. Dropsy .. • • I 1 zs Del>lliiy, Atrophy, Inanition 9 r8 ~.. 244

~

68 I

l 9

:i\f ortiflca.tion I 1

11

Tumour III

AbsceFS ; 9 253 lloomorrhage :: -~~··I ... 1 ·' 11 Not Specified or lll·dctlncd • • :: :: :: :: 4 .. 89

--i --1-1-,--1---1--1--·-i---··-- ---:-Total Class VIII. 15 .. .. .. 34 4 m ~ 1 .. 6 744 Bs

-1-• 1--·· r....l •• ;:.

• Thla institution iJ! a.lao e. Benevolent

No. 40,

I# I ~a 4 ' 399 38 ur zi , 145 ! IS 42 4 88

F (3991

50 ST.A.TIS1'ICAL REGISTER 01<' VICTOIUA, 1898.-VlT.A.L STATISTICS, ETC. ----------~----- ..... ---------····· ------ ·-········----·-------------------------------

DURATION OF SICKNESS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

RETURN showing the Total Number o£ Discharges and the Total and A-verage Dmatiou of l::lickness for each Disease in General Hospitals during the Year ended the 3oth June, 1898.

Diseases,

CLASS I.-SrnciFrc l'mmiLE OR Znro1'IC DISEASES.

Sub-Class r .-M~iasmatic Diseases.

Chicken-pox ... l\Ieaslcs J~pidemic Rose Hash Searlet .Fever ... 'l'yphus Relapsing Fever Influenza 'IYhooping Cough J\Inmps Diphtheria Cerebro-Spinal IfeVEr Simple Continuecl Fever Typhoic!, Enteric I<'evcr Others

Total Sub-Class 1

Sub-Class 2.-Diarduenl Diseaseg,

Cholera (simple) Diarrlw:n Dysentery

Total Suh-Clnss 2

Stlb-Class 3.-11! alarial Diseases.

~\guc Bcri Bcri

Total Sub-Class 3

Sub-Class 5.- Venereal Diseases.

Syphilis Gonorrhrea, Stricture of Urethra

Total Sub-Class 5

Sub·Class 6.-Scptic Diseases.

Phagcdrena J.:rysiilelas Pyromia, Septicromia Puerperal Fever

Total Sub·Class 6

Total Class I.

CL.\.Ss ·ll.-PARASJTIC DISEAsEs.

Others from Vegetable l'arasites Hydatids Others from Animal Parasites

Total Class H. . ••

CLASS IlL-DIETETIC DISEASES,

StarYation, \Yant of Breast }lilk Scurvy

Intemperance

Others (

a. Chronic Alcoholism ... · b. Delirium Tremens ...

Total Class Ill ....

[400]

2

!81

5 254

3 so8

3 6

so6 5

217 2,28 5

30

2

15 6 16

174

13 8

238 52 17

p8

Duration of Sickness.

31 2,461

47 8,762

72 66

9.449 51 76

6,786 323

J,l79 79,621

z8o

13 6,119

476

6,6o8

JIJ 335

2 ,933 712 148

15 14 9

3+ 72 22 !8

12 17 57

6 39 JO

2-4-42 12 13

9

Diseases.

CLASS IV.-CONS1'I'ft:TIONAI, DISJ<JASES,

Rheumatic .Fever, Hheumatism of Heart ... Hheumatism ... Gout mckets Cancer, Malignant Disease Tabes l\Iesentericlt Tubercular (acute Hydro-

cephalus) Phthisis Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula, &c. Purpura, IIremorrhagic Diathesis Amemia, Chlorosis, Lencocythremia Diabetes Mellitus Others

Total Class IV.

CLASS V.-DEncLOP)IE~TAL DisE.-ISES.

Premature Birth Atelectasis Cleft Palate, Harelip Other Congenital Defects Old Age

Total Class V, ...

CLAs~ VL-LocAL DisEASES,

Sub-Class I.-Diseases of the Nervous System.

Inflammation of Brain or its Membranes ••. Apoplexy Softening of Brain Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis Paralysis Insallity (General Paralysis of Jns:tne) Chore:t Epilepsy Convulsions J,aryngismus Stridulus ... Idiopathic Tetanus Paraplegia, Diseases of Spinal Cord Others

Total Sub-Class 1

Sub-Class 2.-Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense.

Otitis, Otorrhcca Epistaxis and Diseases of Nose Ophthalmia and Diseases of Eye

Tot:tl Sub-Class 2

Sub-Class 3.-Diseases of the Circulatory System.

Endocanlitis, Valvular Disease ... Pericarditis Hypertrophy of Heart .•• Angina Pectoris Syncope Aneurism Senile Gangrene Embolism, Thrombosis ... Phlehitis Varicose Veins Others

TotaLSub-Class 3

• Including deaths.

12 571 223

17 I 53

15 25

1

I

8 36

!65

21 I

78 52 !8

43 8g

2IJ 35

I 21

12 4 8

140 211

53 47

342

Duration of Sickness.

Days. Days.

6,249 30,499 7,861

3°9 26,202

149

347 2 5.441 10,649

190 3,86i

946 l,107

JO 47 ss 51 so 37

29 44 47 II

25 63 44

llj,8IO 45 ---1

52 so

408 1,071

7,523

2,250 1,952 1 >4°4 7,050

14,507 4,86:z. 2,247 3>574

93 39 84

7,814 5,248

43

50

30 10

36 1---i---1

,---------

]01 I5 27 II

8 42

9 II

I8 206 l48

g,;66 soo

1,276 499

22 2,o7S

441 199 6o1

6,o18 8,292

32 33 47 45

3 49 49 !8

33 zg 56

STATISTICAL REGISTER Ol!' VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STA'fiSTICS, ETC. 51 - -----··-·------------

DURATION OF SICKNESS IN GENERAL HOSPITALS.

RETURN showing the Total Number of Discharges and the Total and Average Duration of Sickness for each Disease in General Hospitals during the Year ended the 3oth J uue, 1898-continued.

Diseases.

CLASS VI.-LocAL DISEASES--continued.

Sub-Class 4.-Disease of the Respiratory System.

Laryngitis ... .. . Croup (Ordinary and Undefined) Croup (Diphtheritic) ... . •• Others of Larynx and Trachea Asthma, Emphysema Bronchitis Pneumonia ... Congestion of Lungs Pleurisy ... Others

Total Sub-Class 4

Sub-Class s.-Diseases rif tlw Digestive System.

Stomatitis Dentition Sore Throat, Quinsy Dyspepsia Hrernatemesis ... Melrona Diseases of Stomach Enteritis Ulceration of Intestine ... Ileus, Obstruction of Intestine Stricture or Strangulation of Intestine Intussusception of Intestine Hernia Fistula Peritonitis Ascites Gallstones Cirrhosis of Liver Other Diseases of Liver Others

Total Sub-Class 5

Sub-Class 6.-Diseases of the Lymphatic Systen1 and Ductless Glands.

Diseases of Lymphatic System Diseases of Spleen Bronchocele -·. Addison's Disease

Total Sub-Class 6

Sub-Class 7.-Disea.~es cif the Urinary

Nephritis Bright's Disease Uraemia

System.

Suppression of Urine Calculus Hrematuria Diseases of Bladder and of Prostate Others

Total Sub-Class 7

Sub-Class 8.-Diseases of tile Organs of Generation.

Ovarian Disease Diseases of Uterus and Vagina ... Disorders of .Menstruation Pelvic Abscess Perineal Abscess Diseases of Testes, Penis, Scrotum, &c.

Total Sub-Class 8

44 10

8 10

126 566

46 3

190 :1.66

I I

10 i

267 ' 224

33 ! 137 23

J 206 6! 75 14 29 49

1:1.5

57 9

19 5

95 135

50 57 27

17 202

so

Duration of Sickness.

llays.

625 So

112

4·07

9·190 21,729

8:1.5 12

2,063

5.493 334 8o

5,402 4,635

57 1

2,196 s6o so

6,co8 3.949 I,)98

454 879

14 8

14 41 73 38 20 24 28

18

4 II

2I

31 8

20

21

17 17 24 17 29

65 21

3.557 37 3,515 26 1,156 23 1,235 22 I,OIJ J8

337 20

5·944 29 867 17

31 23

1,200 14 I,3J3 67

380 22

3,577 22

Dise~tses,

CI.ASS VI.-LocAI. DISICA8Es-conlinued.

Sub-Class 9.-Discases of Parturition. Abortion, Miscarriage .•. Puerperal :Mania Puerperal Convulsions ... Placenta Prrevia, lTlooding Phlcgmnsia Dolens Other Accidents of Childbirth

Total Sub-Class 9

Sub-Class Io.-Diseases of l11e Organs of Locomotion.

Caries, Necrosis A rthritig, Ostitis, Periostitis Others

Total Sub-ClMs 10

Sub-Class I I.-Diseases qf the Integumentary Sttslem.

Carbuncle Phlegmon, Cellulitis Lupns Ulcer, Bedsore :Eczema Pemphigus Others

Total Sub-Class I I

Total Cla~s VI ....

CLASS VII.-V IOLI~NCE.

Sub-Class I.-Accident or Negligence. Fractures, Contusions Gunshot Wounds Cuts, &e. Burn, Scald Sunstroke Poison Bite of Snake or Insect Drowning Suffocation Otherwise

Total Sub-Class I

Sub-Class 3.-Suieide. Gunshot Wounds Cut, Stab Poison Drowning

Total Sub-Class 3

~l'otal Class VII ....

CLASS VIIl.-ILf,-DEFIXED AXD NOT SPECIFHJD CAL"SES.

Dropsy Debility, Atrophy, Inanition Mortification Tumour Abscess Hromorrhage Not specified or ill-defined

Total Class VIII.

Grand Total

• Including deatll!l,

Ji'Z

33 935 28 172 3,569 21

23 62 291 44 113 34

5 J8

1,495 36

4°4 143 48 76

6 3 I

IOJ

----:--

43,834 I l9 838 ' 2 3

7,I66 IS s.J8o 38

550 li

849 224

8

II

37 3 5

17

27 981 J6 JI2 II,I25 36

12 208 17 I 14 2,op 18 262 6,282 24

13 276 :1.1 89 1,565 18

[401)

STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORlA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, E'l'C.

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN THE MELBOURNE FREE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN. RETUR~ of the Number of C!tses of Di~ease, and of Deaths from en eh Cause, in the Nlelbonrnc Free Hospital

for Siek Chihlren for the Year ewJml 30th June, 1898.

---------~~--~

CLASS I.-SPECIFIC FBBRIUJ OR ZYMOTIC

DISEASES.

Sub-Class I.-Miasmatic Disea.,es. Measles Scarlet :Fever Influenza ... Diphtheria !:'itnple Continued Fever Typhoid }<'ever Parotitis

Total Sub-Class I

Sub-Class 2.-Diarr/u:eal Diseases.

Diarrhwa ... Dysentery ...

Total Sub-Class :1. , Sub-Class 5.- Venereal Diseases.

Syphilis

Sub.Class 6.-Septic Diseases.

Sloughing Phagedama Erysipelas ... Pyremia Pyrernic Arthritis Psorospcrmiasis

Total Sub-Class 6

Total Class I.

CLASS 11.-PARASITIC DISEASES.

llydatids of Liver .. , Hydatids of Lung Hydatids of Abdomen

Total Class If.

CLASS III.-lhETETIC DISEASES.

Infantile Scurvy Acute Milk Infection

Total Class IIL

CLAsS IV.-CoNSTITUTIONAL DISEASEs.

Acute Hheumatism ... Arthritis Deformans Rickets Sarcoma ... Tabes :\'1 esenterica Tubercular Peritonitis

Meningitis Phthlsis Morbus Coxae Tnberculosis-Geneml Surgical

,, , or Disseminated , C ndefined

'Pubercular Ulcers of Intestine , Knee-joint

:Elbow-joint Ankle-joint Ostitis ...

14 ~

5 4

137 10

8

5

:1.

8

23 2

4 2

5 9 5

6r 2

8

I

2

4

9

-~---·----

Classes. Sub-Olnss<Ht, Diseases, &c.

CLASS lV.-CO:"STITUTIOlU.L DlSEASES­continued.

Tubercular Tibi:t Tarsus ...

, Skin Hremophilia l'lomaine Poisoning Lead Poisoning Anremia, l:'imple

, Pernicious Diabetes :;\lellitus

Total Class IV.

CLASS V.-DEVELOPMENTAI. DISEASES.

Congenital Heart ... ;\Ialformation of Foot

, Deficiency of Abdominal Wall , Floating l{idney ...

Epispadias ... ll ypospadias Cleft Palate, Harelip Unilateral Facial Hypertrophy Talipes Undescende(l Testicle Wry Nerk ...

Total Class V.

CLASS Vl.-LOCAL DISEASES.

Sub-Cla.-;s r.-DiscaseR of tlte Nervous S.~stem,

l'eripheral Neuritis Epileptic Idiocy Paralysis Chorea Epilepsy Hysteria Convulsions Cerebral Tumour Cere be liar Tumour ... Disease of Spine Pseudo Hypertrophic Paralysis Infantile Paralysis ... Post Dipht.heritic Paralysis ...

Total Sub-Class I

Sub-Class 2.-Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense,

Otitis Media Epistaxis ... Extroversion of Eve lid Conjunctivitus • Cataract Myxomata of Nose ... Deflected Septnm ...

Total Sub-Class 2

Sub-Class 3.-Diseases o.ftlw Circulatory System.

Endocarditis Pericarditis Pericarditis Purulenta Cardioncurosis

Total Sub-Class 3

I

2

l I IO

l3 2

2

li

2

)2

9 3 2. z

----·-~--~--·-····· ---- -----'-------~-~--~-·-------------'-----

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STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTOl~L\, 1H98.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC. 53

DISEASES AND DEATHS IN THE MELBOURNE FREE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN.

RETURN of the Number of Cases of Discn~c, nu,l of Dertths from oacb CanRe, in the :Melbourne Free Hospital

for Sick Children for !he Year cuclell 3 ot.h J nue, 1 898-continued.

· Classe , Sllb~Classes, Diseases, &c.

C:r~M;s VT.--LOOAL DISEASES- continued.

Suh-C:lass 4.-Diseases ~f tl.e lle.<pirutory S!JS/CJ/1,

Bronchitis ... Papilloma of Larnyx Asthma Pneumonia Pleuro Pneumonia Croupous Pneumonia Pleurisy Hypertrophic Pulmonary Ostcoarthropathy Empyema ... Empyemn of Antrum

Total Sub-Class 4

Sub-Class 5.-JJiseases of the Digestive System.

Stomatitis ...

Nom~ Ulcerative

Tonsillitis Retro-Pharyngeal Abscess Gastritis Colitis, Acute Entero-colitis Enteritis Appe11d icitis Sacro Iliac Fistula in Ano Stricture of CEsophagus Intussusception Phrenic Hernia Inguinal Hernia Hcrnin, Prolapse of Rectum CatarrhnJ .l:mnili<:>c• ...

Total Sub-Class 5

Sub-Class 6.-Diseascs of the Duct1e<s Cilanrk

Tuhereular Glands ... Cyst of Tl1yroglossal Duct

Total Sul1-Class 6

Sub-Class 7· -Diseases of the Urinary System.

Nephri1is Ilunn:1turia Tumour of Bladder ... Calculus Yesicre Hetention of Urine ...

Total :5u b-Class 7

Sub-Class 8.-_r;iswse~ o} the Organs qj' (Ttmeraltou.

Vaginitis Hydrocele

Total Sub-Class 8

Snmber of-

6 2

I

8o

2 2

I

3 +

2

2

II 2

3 + +

20

I ...

1 -~: --;-:z-- I :---·--

I 3 i ...

7 I 2

11 ~ .. .

3 .. . ,---1--

1 I 5

I : ...

~~-~~~

Classes, Snb-Classes, Diseases, &c.

------~- ---------------

CLA~s VI.- LocAL DISEASES -continued.

Sub-Cb" 10.--lJi.<cases ~[the Organs of Locomotion.

Spinal Caries Suppnrutive Arthritis of Ilip 1\ecro~is ( )stitis :m1l l'criostitis Genu Valgum Bursitis Synovitis ... :Epiphysitis Separation of Epiphysis Ankylosis of Ja"' Disease of Ilium Contracted Tendon ... 0\·erriding Toe

Total Sub-Class IO

Sub-Class I I .-Diseases of the Integumentary System.

Eczema. Erythema l\odosum Pemphigus Gangrmnosa

Total Sub·Class II

Total Class VI.

CLASS Vll.-VIOLEXCE.

Fractures A hdominal Injury Concnssio11 of Brain Gunshot \Yountl Crushed !land Hun over ... Cuts ant! Contusions Cicatrices after Burns Bnru, Sca.l<l Phosphorous Poisoning Benzine Poisoning .•. Heart Exhaustion ... :Foreign Bodies in Larynx anil Stomach

'rota! Class V I I.

CLAss VIII.-lLL-DEFIXED AND xor

SPECIFIED CAUSES.

Abscess Athrepsi:t Liponia Angiolipoma

Total Class V Ill.

Grand Total

* Including deaths.

I ;>;muller of-:-

-----

+ +

J4. 10

2

2

2

2

2

+

'''.1

J)O 3 I

30 + 9

I!

I

27

20

I 2

2

• 2 ...

1----25

XoTE. -For information re~pecting the U\Tera"e time cllildren remain in the 1\Ielbourne ·Free llm:;pital for Sick Children see page 47 of Part Ill' Vital Statistirs, &c.," of the Statistical Registers of fictoria for the yrnrs 189o, 189r, am1 1892..

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STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTO£UA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, INFIRMARY DEPARTMENT, MELBOURNE. RETUHN showing the Number of Discharges (including Deaths), and of Deaths f1·om eaeh Cause in the Infirmary

Department of the Women's Hospital, Melbourne, during the Year ended 3oth June, I 898.

I ill

I ~Q~ Classes, Sub-Classes, Diseases, &c.

I Ci;~ ~ s-a~ s

~~~~------ ----------------------1 ~~gl~ CLASS I.-SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC

DISEASES,

Sub-Class 6,-Septic Diseases.

Septicremia ...

CLASi! IJ.-P ARASITIC DISEASES,

Hydatids

CLASS IV.-CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.

Cancer, Malignant Disease ... ... Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula, &c.

CLASS VI.-LOCAL DISEASES.

... I

Sub-Class 3.-Diseases of the Circulatory System. Valvular Disease

Sub-Class 4.-Diseases of the Respiratory System. l'neumonia ...

26 4-

2

2

Classes, Sub-Classes, Diseases, &c.

CLASS VI.-LocAL DISEASES-continued. Sub-Class 5.-Diseases of tlte Digestive System •

Chronic Dyspepsia ... Hernia Peritonitis ... Intestinal Obstruction

Sub-Class 7.-Diseases of the Urinary System. Diseases of the Bladder Diseases of the Kidneys (unspecified) •••

Sub-Class 8.-Diseases of the Organs

Ovarian Disease Diseases of Uterus and Vagina Pelvic Abscess

CLASS VIII.-ILL-DEFINED OR :\OT SPECIFIED CAUSES.

Inanition Tumour Hremorrhage

Total

I

4 3

5 2

102

210

2.

7 2

377

VIOLET MARY l'LUMMEH, B.Sc., M.B. et Ch.B., Resident Medical Officer, Infirmary Department.

WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, MIDWIFERY DEPARTMENT, MELBOURNE.-(!.)

8

RETURN showing· the Number of Women Confined and the Number of Births and Deaths occurring in the Midwifery Department of the W omen's· Hospital during the Year ended 30th June, I 898.

I N umber ot Births.* Number of Deaths. ~-

_____________ _,

Number ol Of 'Vomen,

I

Women Of UYh1g occurring in or Of In!nnts Confined. Children.

Stillborn. Totnl. shortly nlter born In the Total.

Confinement. Hospital.

----1,106 1,o68 so 1,II8 I I4t 4-6 I 6o

• There were twcl ve C!J,Ses of twins. t One ol these was not confined In the hospital.

H. RIDDELL STANLEY, M.B., Resident Surgeon, Midwifery Department.

WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, MIDWIFERY DEPARTMENT, MELBOURNE.-(II.) RETUHN showing the Number of Cases of Disease and of Deaths from each Cause of Infants born in the

Women's Hospital during the Year ended 30th June, I 897.

Classes, Sub-Classes, Diseases, &e.

CLASS I.-SPECIFIC lXFECTIVE DISEASES.

Sub-Class 5.-Syphilis ... CL.-I.SS H.-PARASITIC DISEASES.

Thrush CLASS V.-DEVELOl'MENTAL DISEASES.

Premature birth Cleft P~tlate and Harelip Atelectasis

CLAss VL-LoCAL DISE.-I.SES. Sub-Class :~,.--Ophthalmia Sub-Class 3.-Congeoital HNtrt Disease Snb-Ch\SS

26

9

3

CLASS VI.-T.ocAL DisEASEs-continued. Sub-Class 4.-Pneumonia Sub-Class 5.-Melrena ...

CLASS VII.-VIOLENCE. Sub-Class 1.-Accidwt or Negligence.

Asphyxia Umbilical Hremorrhsge ...

CLASS VIII.-·ILL-DEFINED OR NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES.

Debility and Mal-nutrition

Total ...

2

LEWIS J. BALFOUR, B.A., M.B., Ch.B., Resident Surgeon, Midwifery Department.

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STATISTICAL REGISTER OF V1CTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTlCS, ETC. 55

WOMEN'S HOSPITAL, MIDWIFERY DEPARTMENT, MELBOURNE.-(III.) RETUI~N of the Number of Patients Di;:;charged (including Deaths), aml of Deaths from each Cause in the

Midwifery Department of the Women's Hospital during the Year ended 3oth June, I 897.

Classes, Sub .. Classcs, Diseases, &c.

CLASS I.-SPECIFIC lN~'ECTIVE DISEASES.

Sub-Class s.-Syphilis

CLASS IV.-COXSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.

Acute Hheumatism Phthisis

CLASS VI.-Loc_<L DISEASES.

Sub-Class I.-Epilepsy Sub-Class 3.-Heart Disease

Pulmonary Embolism

2

12

3 6

Clnsses, Sub .. Ctasses, Diseases, &e.

CLAS~ VI.-LocAr, Dr~EASEs-continued. Suu-C!ass 4.-Bronchitis 2

Sub-Class 5.-Btrteritis ... I

3 Sub.Class Disease 3 Sub-Class 9· -Abortion... 103

Vomiting of Pregnancy 5 Echtmpsia 14 Threatened IJabour and

Hmmorrlmge 106 Ordinary Cases of go+

Total r,rS+

NoTE.-No returns of this and the preceding one having been furnished for 1897-8, tJtOse for the previous yeor have been re-published.

1

2

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LEWIS J. BALFOUR, B. A., M.B., Ch.B., Residen~ Surgeon, :\Iidwifery Department.

CONSUMPTIVE SANATORIUM OF VICTORIA, ECHUCA. RETURN for the Year ended 30th June, I 898, showing the Nnmher of Patients Treate;[ for Phthisis, the

Number of Death:;, and the Number of Discharges (including De;~ths); also the Total anu .Average Day"' Stay in the Consumptive Sanatorium of Victoria, Echnca.

During the Yc<1r 18!!7~8. Days' Stay in Inslitntion.

NoTE.-The particulars for this retnrn have been furnished by the Honorary Secretary, Mr. Caleb Vines.

VACCINATIONS. UETURN showing the Number of Public Vaccinators, tho Number of Persons sncccssfnlly Vaccinated, and

the A.mount pnid for Vaccinations performed during the Year I898.

Number of Num!Jer of l'ersons successfully Vaccinated.

Amount paid Public Yaccinators.

I for Vaccinations.

Males. Jr'emalcs. Totn.l. ~--

I

I £ s. d. ZI] 7,472 7,193 14,66) I z,.s.so 17 :z.*

* This amount Includes fee:.; paiU to~Hegistrars for registering vaccinations us \Yell as the travL•Hing allowanc.cs of public vaeclnators~

J. W. COLVILLE, Secretary Board of Public Health.

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V ACCINATIONS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

I Number of Births Number of Vaccina- :Number ol Births

Registered. tions to I eo Birth~. Year. Registered.

3·b503 23,071 66"87 1894 34,2.58 2.5,441 74'2.6 J6,J59 25,331 69'67 1895 JJ,706 23,42.9 69'51 37,578 25,502 67'87 1896 )2,178 24,343 75'65 38,so5 25,538 66'3'- 1897 31,310 21,596 68"97 37,831 26,904 71'12. 1898 J0,172 14,665 48'60 36,ssz. 25,697 70'30

SUICIDES.-(!.)

RETURN of the Number and Modes of Death of Persons of both Sexes who committed Suicide in the Metropolitan, and the Urban and Extra-Urban Districts of the Colony of Victoria during the Year 1898.

Causes of Death.

'\Vounds.

I Poiso11ing. Drowning.

~·otal.

Hanging. Otherwise. Districts, Cuts and

Gunshot. Stabs.

:"11". I ~·. I ::If. ! F,

~~

l\I. ! F'. l\1. F. Total. .l\1. F. !I. F . l\f, F'.

:-:- - ,-!-·~~-:--:--~ Metropolitan ... ... . .. ... li . .. 6 I 5 i 2 ' 7 2 8 7 3 · I 40 lJ 53

: Urban and Extra-Urban ... ... . .. I2 1 7 2. 7 : :z. I2 4

-~r\~r_:_ _::_ 14 76 - :--1- :-1--

Total ... ... 23 I I3 3 12 ' 4 I9 6 II 7 2 102 27 12.9 :

SUICIDES.-(11.)

RETURN of the Number and Ages of both Sexes who committed Suicide in the Metropolitan, and the Urban aml Extm-Urban Districts of the Colony of Victoria during the Year 1898.

Districts.

Metropolitan

Urban and Extra­Urban

Total

! Year.

I888 ... 1889 ... 1890 ... 189I ... I892 ... I893 ...

Ages.

SUICIDES.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

Number of Persons who committed Suicide. Number of Persons who committed Suicide. Year.

i Males. Females. Total. l\fn.les. Female•. Total.

II3 z6 IJ9 1894 ... 97 I9 II6 II8 z.s I43 1895 ... 107 20 127 ro8 IS I23 I896 ... 90 26 u6 101

I

18 II9 !897 ... 93 2.5 II8 134 1898 I 102. 27 III 23 ... 129

109 25 134 I

I I

"olc..--HliS table nnd the two pre~eding talJlCS h::.ve been ~ompiled fwm reglstra.t1ons of deaths, an{t the numhcr of suicides in most cases differs from that glnn In the lteturn of Inquests published In Part" Law &e.," of tile Stat!stlcallleglster.

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METEOROLOGY.

••* The times of daUy observations whereby the records of mo.m temperature and m~an ntmo."~pllcric pressure are obtained n.t the various stations are as follow o-.nc«;um Portland, nnd Wil~on's Promontory, 9h. a. m.~ and 31t. o.JHl 9h. p.m.; Bnllarnt, Cap.e Otwny, Bendigo, Gabo Island, and Erhuca, 9h. run., and 911. p.m. Tu these o!1servation~ n eorrection is nppliell, in order to make the results e(lnintleut to those der;vcd from hourly observations.

RETURN of Observations at the various Stations in Vietoria for each Month of the Year 1898.

POHTLAND.

(37 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVEL.) ---

Total I Temperature in We ~llade. Atmospheric Press m e. Number of lllean :Months. Days on Amount Relative

! which Ral~:!all .. Uumldity, lllax. !Min. l\!ean. lllax. Min. M~an. Rain fell.

·-- -· 0 0 0 inches. tnches. I inches. inches. o-r

January ! ... ... ... ... 101"0 48'0 6J'6 30'253 29'526 29'932 5 0'34 o·6g

February ... . .. ... . .. 10)'0 sro 6p J0'228 29'J20 zg·878 5 0'44 o•68

March ... ... . .. . .. 93'0 3TO 61'9 J0'245 29"468 30'007 6 1'02 0'70 ' April ... ... . .. .. . 84'0 42'0 57'1 30'482 29'513 30'070 22 3' 52 0'78

! May ... ... .. . ... 7I'Q JI'Q 52'5 30'441 29'595 3Q'I64 16 J'2I Q'77

' June ... ... . .. ... 68·Q 4Q'O SI'g 3Q'496 29'324 3Q'Q46 19 4'13 Q'83

July ... ... ... ... 6s·Q 3Q'Q SI'S 3Q'J86 29'279 2 9'955 22 5'79 Q'76

August ... ... ... ... 7Q'Q 39'Q 53' I JQ' 563 29'522 3Q'I 59 18 I'SI Q'8I

September ... ... ... . .. 7S'Q 39'Q 52'7 3Q'J61 29'418 29'9 19 18 4'46 Q']g

October ... ... ... ... Ss·Q 38'Q 56·1 3Q'267 29'236 29'9Q9 12 2'73 Q'75

November ... ... ... .. . 73'Q 4l'Q s6·4 JQ'I6Q 2g'JC6 29'744 20 3'52 Q'76

December ... ... ... . .. ' 10)'0 44'Q 61'1 3Q'l42 29'442 29'921 4 Q'67 Q']S

I

Year 1898 ... ... ... I

I05'Q I JQ'O 57'1 30'563 29'236 29'975 167 31'34 Q'7)8

MELBOURNE.

(9I'3 FEET ABOVE Sl!A-Lt:vEI,,)

! ! January ... ... ... . .. 109'2 48"1 i 6g·2 JQ'I89 29'4+4 29'841 2 O'JQ Q'S8

February ... ... . .. . .. 107"5 47" i ns 3Q'I54 29'295 29'8Q6 2 I'o6 Q'S4

March 96'Q 41'2 ' 6)'1 3Q'I85 29'457 29'94Q 4 Q'37 Q'6r ... ... ... ... I

April sn sh ! !'68 Q'68 ... ... . .. .. . 41'2 JQ'412 29'4Q4 JO'Q19 12

May ... ... ... ... 69'4 35'Q 51'9 3Q'414 29' s8z 30'Q87 1Q 2'Q9 Q'75

June ... ... ... ... 6T3 32'3 49'7 JQ'471 29'384 3Q'Q33 12 1'57 Q'81

July ... ... . .. ... 64'Q 35'0 48·6 3Q'337 29·z29 29'94° I2 1'90 0'78

August ... ... ... . .. 69·1 32'8 5 1'7 3Q'490 29·5o8 30'II9 IQ Q'S9 Q'76

September ;:z·8 40'0 5"'"~ 3o·z68 ' 2 9'397 29'88s I3 2'90 Q'71 ... ... . .. . .. J ,

October 89·o 38'2 5T9 JO'I95 I 29'183 29'7 ss II I '21 Q'64 ... ... ... . .. I

November ... ... ... .. . 9~'5 44-'3 I

59'9 3Q'Q83 29'298 29'694 9 Q'67 0'59 I

December ... ... ... ... 109'4 44'Q I 65'4 3Q'Q76 29'41Q 29'841 5 0'97 o·61

- - - ---'

Year 1898 ... . .. ... 109'4 32 '3 i j8'7 30'49Q I 29'1 8 3 !1.9'914 I

102 15'61 0'672 i ·-· .. . ..

····~--·· . . . ..

CA'"FE OTW AY. (270 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVEL.)

January ... ... ... .. . 9S'Q 54'0 62'7 29'886 29'186 29')89 6 0'42 075 February ... ... . .. ... 95'0 57'Q 65·5 29'886 29'Q46 29"55 1 3 I'5Q Q73

1farch ... ... ... . .. 97'0 sro 61'2 29'949 29'Q87 29·688 7 1'53 0'71

April ... ... .. . ... 88·Q SQ'Q 55'9 3Q'IS6 !1.9'177 29'742 21 273 0'78

May ... ... ... .. . /J'O 35'0 sz·6 )Q'IQ8 29'364 29'853 x8 2'55 Q'77

June ... . .. ... .. . 72'0 44'0 51'4 3Q'147 29·Q64 29'749 19 4'Q3 Q'76

July ... ... ... ... 6J'O 40'0 49'5 30'Q36 28'879 29'6JZ 24 r6s Q'77

August ... ... ... ... ;o·o 4Q'Q 51'9 3Q'2Q9 29'28Q 29'8 59 I~ I 175 Q'77

September ... ... ... .. . 69'0 4-S·c ! 51'2 JO'QJO 29'Q92 29'61 8 21 2'41 Q'78

October 82'Q I ... ... .. . ... 49'0 I 54'2 29'957 29'009 29'527 IQ r8o Q'77

November 48'0 !

2g'786 ... ... ... ... 77'0 54'Q 29'Q1 5 29'430 20 2'67 o'8I

December ... ... . .. .. . IOJ'O 55'0 59'4 29·823 29'153 • 29'62!1. 5 I '16 Q'76

--- -----I I

Year 1898 ... ... ... I 103'0 35'0 55'8 )Q'209 28'879 zg·6ss 171 26'2Q Q'764 :

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58 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VITAL STATISTICS, ETC.

METEOROLOGY.

RETUHN of Observations at the various Stations in Victoria for each Month of the Year I 898-contiuued.

MOUNT PLEASANT, BALLAHAT.

(1,636 FEET .ABOVE SEA-LEVEL.)

Temperature in tlle Shad•. A tmospherlc Pressure. Mean l\Io~tohs. Relative

Max. !fin. Humidity.

Q Q inches. inches. o-I

January IOJ'O 45'5 69·s z8·6oo 28'002 28'328 2 0'04 o·63

February IOI'O 45'0 :

71'7 28' 594 27'85o z8·350 2 o·~-~~ 0'74

March 89·o · 39'5 62'4 28708 28'036 28'459 6 O'I8 0'77

April 77'5 i 35'0 53'0 z8·863 27'98I 28·5r6 I3 2'20 o·Sg I

May 65')! JI'O 47'4 28·829 zS·o6o 28'559 IS 0'8I I

June 6!'0 34'0 46'0 28'882 27'894 28'484 19 0'95

July -6·o ) i 33'5 43'8 28'761 27'795 z8·4o7 I9 0'95

August 64·o I 35'0 ! 48'2 28'905 27'79 5 28'577 IS 0'93

September 66·s I 35'0 : 48'0 28'696 27'956 2.8'374 I7 0'95

October &o·s 36·o I 54'3 28'621 27744- 28·263 I3 0'90

November Sz·s 4°'5 55'1 28'558 2 7'755 28'209 I3 o·88

December xos·o 39'5 6)'I 28'536 27'98 5 28'359 5 o·So

--·--·--Year 1898 Ios·o 1 3I'O I 55'4 28'905 29'744 28'407 145 o·85o

GABO ISLAJ<,'JJ.

(50 FEET ADOVE SEA-LEVEL.)

8s·o 30'087 I

29'762 6 0'83 January ... ... ... . .. 42'0 I 64'7 29'366 I

0 '39

J<'ebruary ... . .. ... . .. Sro 43'0 64'9 30'089 29'375 29'768 7 6·so 0'84

March ... ... ... . .. 77'0 4I'O 63'7 30'1 50 29'41 I 29·8so 6 I 076 0'82

April 79'0 37'0 59'6 30'327 29'248 29'9 19 5 ! 0'46 0'79 ... ". . .. . .. I I

May ... ... ... . .. 70'0 41·o I 54't 30'446 2 9'565 30'043 I9 7'35 o84

June ... ... ... .. . 6g·o 42'0 I 54'1 3°'494 29'410 i 30'047 II I '2.8 o·82

July ... ... . .. ... 68·o 4I'o p·o 30'336 29'2II I 2 9'936 II 2'26 o·8o

August ... ... ". ... 6s·o 44'0 52'8 30'4I4 29' 562 I 30'I14 IZ I'88 o·86

September ... ... ... .. . 83'0 45'0 53'8 30'244 29'278 I 29·87o 7 I ·or 0'82

October ... ... ... .. . 9I'O 45'0 55'3 30'1 38 29'087 I

29'733 Io I 2'83 o·Sx

November ... ... . .. ... SJ'O 50'0 ss·4 29'993 29'240 i 29·656 8 i 1'20 0'84

December ... ... ... .. . 79'0 51'o 57'7 30'040 29'424 29'803 6 2'1 I 0'94

-:--1 I -Year 1898 ... ... ... 91'0 • 37'0 ! 57'5 30'494 29'087 I 29'875 Io8 28'03 0'834

I

BENDIGO.

(701 FEET ABOVE Sl!A·LEVEL.)

48'8 i 76'o I :

January ". ... ... . .. 1og·8 I 29'338 28'704 29'078 I 0'01 0'37 ro6·7 29'387 28'625 I 2g·o68 February ... ... ... . .. 49'8 76'0 I 3 2'34 0'43

March 96'8 ' 67'5 i 29'466 28'786 29'178 0'48 ... ... .. . ... 41'5 I

4 0'20

.April ... ... .. . ... 8p 37'0 i 56'3 29'66I 28'715 29'307 10 1'41 o·68

May ... ... ... ... 69·o 30'5 I 49'7 I 29'674 lt8 8)9 29'361 8 1 '55 072 i

June ... ... ... .. . 6r6 JI'O 48'1 29'733 :z.8·7I 5 29'318 13 5'33 0'79 July ... ... . .. . .. 6o·o 29'8 45'2 29')28 z8·6z6 :1.9'243 I4 1'86 o·83

.August ... ... ". . .. 64'2 34'3 49'4 I 29'734 28'835 29'373 IS 1'63 o•So I

29'489 28'778 September ... ... ... .. . 73'0 35'2 51'3 I 29'1 93 12 2'09 0'75 I

October ... ". ... .. . 87'0 35'8 58'3

I 29'416 : 28'5 51 29'057 IO 1'67 o·64

Noyember 88'2 6q I

28'723 29'01 8 8 ... ... ... " . 39'5 29'349 : 1'03 0'57 December 106·8 41'8 72'5

I 29'351 I 28'745 i 29'Io8 0'55 0'39 ... ... .. . ... I I

3 --1-

Year x8g8 ... ... . .. 109'8 29·8 I 59'3 I

29'734 I 28'555 ! 29'I92 : IOI I9'67 o·6z.1

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METEOROLOGY.

RETTJRN of Observations at the various Stations iu Victoria for each }fonth of the Year I 898-continued.

January February March April May June July August September October November December

January February March April May Ju11e July August September October November December

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Year 1898

Months.

...

. ..

...

...

. ..

...

. ..

...

. ..

...

...

...

...

WILSON'S PROMONTORY.

(300 FEET ADQV"E SEA-LEVEL.)

Temperature in the Shade. Atmo$pheric Pressure.

Max. llllu.

0 0 0 Inches. inches.

95'0 51'0 62 '2 29'908 29'!I 3

95'0 so·o 64'1 29'883 29'078 81 ·o 51'0 6o·6 29'916 29'178 29'652

74'0 44'0 s6·o 30'128 29 ·os6 29'699 6s·o 46·o 53'9 30'155 29'202 29·8oo

64'0 f)'O 51'9 30'190 29'0)0 29'746 6s·o 37'0 49'7 3o·o68 28'820 29'613

64'0 41'0 so·& 30'167 29'283 29'846

71 '0 41'0 51'3 29'964 29'0)8 29'572

84'0 43'0 54'3 28 ·813 29'45 1

83'0 54'4 29'377

ECHUCA.

(314 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVEL.)

.... xos·o i 51'0 .

. .. 77'7 29'814 29' 116 29'544

... .. . Jo6·; 53'0 78'3 29'810 29'097 29'512

.. . ... 97'0 44'0 70'0 29'926 29'257 29'648

.. . . .. 86·o 38'0 59'2 30'122 29'346 29'786

... ... 81 ·o 30'0 p·o J0'148 29'317 29'821

.. . ... 6s·o 35'0 )0'4 30'178 29'1 95 29758

... . .. 64'0 30'0 47'5 30'122 29'1 2J 29'725

... . .. 70'0 33'0 51 ·8 30'185 29'299 29'845 I

29'989 29'282 29'670 ... . .. 77'0 34'0 54'0 ... ... 93'0 30'0 62'3 29'929 29'066 29. )22

... ... 95'0 JO'O 66·5 29'844 29'187 29'+66

... . .. 109'0 35'0 74'2 29 '828 29'188 29'556 1-1- -

... ... 109'0 30'0 62·o JO'I85 29'066 29'654

NoTE.-These tables were furnished by the Government Astronomer.

1 Numbct· of I Totat ::U:ean

o~~~~ch I Amo~unt Ueln.tivc Humidlty,

Rain fell. Rainfn\1. ____ , inches. o-r

4 0'89 0'70

2 0'22 0'74

7 2'60 0'71

18 4'42 0'75 16 4'32 0'71

18 4'23 0'75

19 6'45 o·So

17 2'90 0'78

19 4'84 0'74

7 z·66 0'73

4'10 0'74

1'69 o-;8

39'3 2 0'744

I 0 0'00 0 '53 4 1 ·8z 0'56 2 o·o6 0'57

7 0'78 o·68

7 I o·S; 0'74 II

I 2'94 o·8o I

9 I 1'45 0'84 12 1'54 o·l!o

JO I '42 0'75

9 I '21 o•6o

6 1'04 0 '49

3 i 0'53 0'46

So i 13'64 0'652 I '

METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, MELBOURNE.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.

(OBSERVATORY, 91·3 FEET ABOVI~ THE SEA-LEVEL.)

Temperature In the Shnde. Mean Year. Atmospheric Amount of lfean Relative Amount of

Pressure. RB.inlall. Humidity, Cloud. Maximum. 1\Iean.

0 0 inches. No. inches. O-I 0-10

1888 104'0 57'5 29'99 2 123 19'42 O']I 5'5 1889 99'8 ss·s 2 9'943 125 27'14 0'71 s·s 18go IOJ'4 29'0 58'7 29'249 140 24'24 0'72 6'2 1891 103'0 33'9 57'6 29'98 5 126 26'73 0'73 5·s 1892 104'0 JI'O 57'4 29'925 124 24'96 0'74 6'1

1893 105'5 JI'O 57'9 29'882 140 26'81 0']4 6'0

1894 I0)'7 31'7 58'4 29'925 138 22'61 0'73 s·s 1895 I00'6 ss· s 29'928 131 17'04 0'69 5'5 1896 xo8·o 57'8 29'948 124 25'16 0'72 5'9 IS97 57'6 29'939 117 zs·Ss 0'71 s·6 1898 58'7 29'914 102 I s·61 o·67 5'4

Non:,-Thill table hllll been compiled from data furnished each year by the Government Astronomer.

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METEOROLOGY. ANNUAL R.UNl!'ALL in Victoria, I 893 to 1898.

-~---~-- ·~~--~~~----~~~----

Station.

WEsT CoAsT.

Benwerrin Cape Otway Portland Belfast., Port Fairy Warrnambool ...

SouTH CoAST.

Mount Hothwell, Little River Cape Scbanck Flinders Geelong Melbourne Cowes, Phillip Island Anderson's Inlet Tarwin, T,ower

'Sot:TH-EAST CoAST.

Wilson's Promontory ···I .Alberton

BASIN OF THE GLEXELG AXD \V.I.XXOX.

Duukeld, Nooren<loo Branxholme, Basset Balmoral Harrow Dartmoor Casterton, The Vicarage Nelson

IIOPKIXS Rrnm AND MouNT BMU CmmK.

1

Beaufort Ararat Wickliffc

'"I

MouNT EriEPHAXT AXD L.un: ConAxGAliiiTE.

Lismore Rokewo:>d, The ::\[eadows

1\:l:ooRAnoor, AXD BARwox Rrn:"s.

Mount lluninyong Bnninyong Township llallarat, Botanic Ganlens Scarsdale Meredith Anakie, Pipehead Reservoir Colac, BQtauic Gardens ... Shelford

SALTWATER A!'!D \VERRflll:JE Rr>ERs.

Upper Macedon ... J,ancefielu, The Grange ... Maeedon, State Nursery Blackwood Sun bury Meltou Bacchus Marsh

YARRA RIVER AND DANDE:'\O:'>"G I

W arbnrton CREEK. • ••

Wallan \Vallan, Springvale Ferntree Gullv Na.rre iVarreri ... Lilydale Healesville Dandenong, Cumberoona Caulfield, Ormond

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... 1. ...

K c A A A

2J'84 19'72 I)"!J6 2)'I6 32'69. 30"27 24"64 32"97 38'75 34'59 30"68 33'17 26"33 20'48 16'86

1893.

143 181 x8o I )I

112

I14 IJO

139 112

E c B ;\ A A A A

26·81 22·6r 17·04 25·16 29 •68 28 ·3o z6 ·26

!)'51, 140 2370:

D A

I

39'66

E 33'69 D 27"56 c 29'12 B 36·o8 B ' 3o·65 A

42'43 43"24 42'86 .•.. ,

1

,3., •• 33 .• ,

19'05 1)"98 29'08 25·29 19"94 25"48 19"33 19'41. 2.4'2.7 I7"94: 17'21

38·16 1

3o·69 2J"8z !6'40: 24"67 20"10

... ! 28·53 18"79

I 39'32 (

K K I

30·61 37'7I 30'05 33"36 26'01

20'31

20'56 18 '87

20"94124"51 I9'24: 2I '17 IS '22 '

1g·89 20'60 I )"6)

n F

, z6·13 • 23 ·3o z6·I 7

17'95 !8'55 20"20 20'38 19'07 20"02 18·46 16'11

34'77 l{

K ](

K K K F;

'37'40 33·6g 25·83 24-"74 z6·9r 22·6o 31'87 2r·o6 26'Io 29'94

: 27'69 27'34 28'18

i 26"91 2578 r6:~7! ·oo 23 "57 22 "43 zo·27

21"05 19"93 !6"39 i I

D : 2)"24 1 22")I i

, )o'67 i 30"62 ' 39"58

45"14 29'62 2 )'I 5

I

32"07136"74

25"39 22'40

22'01 24'43 25"30 21'32: 26·98 JI'53 29·93 22·<8 · 35'93 37"Jl 4I"74 31·i6 15·17 27"z2 2474 q·so 15 ·96 23 ·;o 2J'24 I r '95 r6·86 23'47 z)"1o 12'54

K · 55·6o I 31·45 .T i J9'o8 E ! 36·ss D 35'31 c 40'20 13 34 •6o B

I s6 ·o7 41·2:1. 42 ·04 25'75 18'84 ( 20"79 34'00 35"6313I"6S

... ••• ' 27"10

33'32. 2)'60! z8"38 •.• I ... i p·og

31•68 2J"57128'J) 2)"30 20'75 25"2)

) I "44 45 '93 2)'54 17'93 37"48 24 "45 I

33'82 24'18 . 34'44 2 6 ·59 I p·6z 27"54 34'05 2:1."47 29"49 18"74!

1)0

141 IJ3 II9 IJ2 129

128 136 137

I04 122

59

149

I6J 135 143

162 83

120 I41 159

Numi;er of Days on which llaln fclJ.

Io8 I63 145 105 IJS 137

I 59 171

134 I33 g8

II8 I 54 I 55

125

127 IIO

1)0

132

175

q8 134

78 I 3 I JI8

I)f

140

I 21 q6

92 Il)

go

97

99 II5

130 ss

I 31

1IO

ll9 95 91

I 55 122

72 99

86 T47 138

79 128

I29 95

I 55 II)

125

II8 109 108 143 130 98

101

141 76

107

133 101

156 IIO

184 1 94 lfl I02

Sz 161

J38 104 II7 J36

78 12)

q6 89

Io8 161 133

94 117

129 99

149 131

IJ6

109 102

I43 123 108 113

ISO 91

I03 121

97 147 123

75 141 127

102

120

97 12)

So JOQ

101

91 110

72

I22 I 12

112

95 98

141 I20 101 10)

1 39 86

106 1l6 153 TOO

144 u8

STATI~TICAL REGISTER OF VlCTOHIA, 1898.-VrtAt STATISTI08, ETC. 61 ------- ~--- ··········

METEOROLOGY. ANNUAL H.Ali\FALL in Victoria, 1893 to r 898-continued.

S!at!ou.

TARWIN HIVER.

Becnak Thorpdale Warragul, Carbethon

MrrcHELL A:>D IJA Tuom; RIVERS.

Noojee North ... Grant Bengworden, Goon Nnre Heyfield Mirboo North, South Gippsland Morwell Jl.:laifra Stratford Rosedale Bairnsdale Sale

TnoMSON RxvER. Wallmlla

TA}tBo, BucnAx, AND SNOWY

HIVERS. Glenloth Buchan Bruthen Orbost

MALLEE DISTRIC1', Warracknabeal Brim, north of \Varracknabeal Khill ... Apsley Lemon Spring~, Booroopki Beulah Dimboola ~Lission Station Lake Corrong, Wiall Mildura Minapree, Karkarooc Swan Hill (Day Trap) Tyrrell Downs ... \Vatchem, JI.Iooua Eden hope

W1MMEI\A H1VEll. Hall's Gap, Grampians Moystou Stawell Crow lands Horsham Murtoa Dimboola Township

AvON AXD RIGHARDSON RrvKitS. Wallaloo Donald Lallat Plains and t'tupauyup ::\-fount J effcott Lubeck, Roslin Farm

A VOOA H1VER. Stuartmill St. Arnaurl Avoca Archdale. Bealiba Charlton · Mount Wycheproof

LODDON RIVER. Daylesford Maid on Clunes Weir Clunes Castlernaine Fryerstown Talbot Maryborongh Bendigo Dunolly Wedderburn

" ;;.. Amoullt of Hainfall in inches. _g-::<. ~o; ~,.

"'" ,..., ~ £ 1893. IH94.

L 68·3o 58'17 47'8o 58'19 K 46·o4 44'I6 43"98 38·66 47'59 E 40'27 39·63 34'34 31'31 38·o8 34'86

L I~

ll Il ])

B A A A A

K

K c B A

u D c c c [)

c B c c n D F

K I H li JC }<; J)

F })

E E ])

J H H G E D

L K K K K J I li H G G

59'79 S0'49 52'00

: 33 '7 5 20'J8 20'43 JI '47 • 30'67 2075 1373

57'70 43'29 43'58 34'93 34'59 20'44

40'72 39'78 48'20 17'23 40'13

29·84 zo·26 i 16'50 22·88 26'34 I8'32 p·oo 2I·o6; I7'49 28·65 Jo'I9 20'69 3o·83 22·18 '20·28 zo·oo 27·18 r9·85 39'51 23·26: 19·o5 33'39 34'36 22·16 29·96 2o·os : r8·88 24'27 31'38 19'5'

S9'47 J2'II 26'35 51'25 30'52. 21'85 48'82 ' 21 '21 46'16 25'61122'47

I 9'77 3°'39 26'55 I7'38 19'98 17'03 II'IJ

20'f9 : 10'26 IS'IO

25 '52 22'19 I I '28 I2 ·ss 10'72 6·og 8 '79

50'78 39•47 26'51 48·46 39'48 26·s8 42'4+ 39'03 23'84 48'31 41'23 22'03

I

13'I9 13'72 i 15'32 1o·S4 8·88 rx·88 IJ'25 I2'0f 17'31 20'00 !8'47 2S'OO

17'40 r6'7I 22'20 11'12 7'59 10'49 12'93 11'92 x6·26

7'49 II'SI

s· 39 5·66 9·+s

I I •6 5 15'04 1 7'99 29'89

I 8 '57 19'0f 29'50 26'72 I8 '27 19'47 I9'95 21'90 14'06 20·66 23 '78 22'35 30.9I

9'53 6'93 ~:~~

1

~~.·ss 11 10'II 8')2

9 ·65 11·4o 2) '74 I 21'05

f2'23 28 'I) 2S'70

22 '35 1 9'49 10'30

45'75 J0'7/ 1

2f'o8 30·92 xs·9o I xs·s5 34'66 17'86. 15'67 28'79 · 17·8o · 1778 22'36: I4'6o 12'58 2 ]'66 I 2 '40 II '96 !8'23. 12'26 12'80

19'63 20')2 21.97 2!'83 1 9'9S I9'7I 22'73 26·28

30'82 JI '28 24'89 :q·6z 28 '2 5 2 5 '07 3' ·so 28·64 I7'8 5 2o·64

18·89

i

15 '71 12'22 12'95 1376 12'87 11'47 IJ'23 1)'55 12'50

21'88 17'85 15'9S I3'9S 18'42 16'91

I 5'78 12"20 11.19 10'1S 12'81

8·g8 II ·20 IJ'I2 li '52 !8'80 ! 23'21 :

30'3+ 33'79

I6'I4 18·89 16·27 13'25 I873 12'48 16'51 12 '83 I6'02

12'24 r6·35 13'22 15'22 12'82 17'48 q·82 14'11 13'6o r8·34

21 'JJ 2J'OO IT46 1 57I !8'41 I9'30 16·92 I8'65 13'77 16·77 12'48 13'74

37'56 · 30'57 i z;·8o 29'45 2776120'73 JZ'84 28'81 I 20'86 29'I9 z8•s6' I7'94 27'46 29'09

27'33 31:54 27'92 17'73 21'40 20'62 20'02 22'39 2I'I8 17.44 19'28 19'52 r6 ·98

29·o8 30'05 20'14 30'13 29'90 20'64 28 ·o8 26 ·oS . 21'09 1 28'8I i 20'91 29'7I . 24·78 I 15·65

... : 19'84 15'08 I

16·34 rS·os I4'95 Ij"OI r8'91 21•43 14'46 I7'84 17'93 16'25 18'67 19'67 13'63 I6'o8 21'48 12 '70 I3 '3 I I 8 ·oo

75 122 135 II9 I 58

J86

102

82

106 IJ2 124

so 102 102 66

77 86 68 47 SJ

93 88

108 105

65

107 101 149 83

q8 II8 73

106 IOJ

Number oi Days on which Hain felt

147

66 Ill

67 117 II9 101 147

SI 102

77

78 42 99

138 127

54 I02

75 66 33 s6 6s ss

IIS

103 153

74 83

107 103 8I

77

94 73

110 92 70 44

93 g6

137 102 IJS 109

92 lOO

I 21 IIJ

SI

127 122

74 79

ISO

ss 97

102 79

123

77 75 88 66

27 92

102 112

.j.O

74

41

86 I JI

61 66 Sg 78 63

97 6s 95

90 87

IJO 73

91 68

97 go 72

1896. 1897 1898.

118 I02 141 139 Ss ns

!26

139

71 105 95

n8 12 3

II 3 106 rr6 84

45 27 8z

II8 II4 54 77

46

77 121

88 63 79 76 73

68 6z 43 52

77 64 92 73 ss SI

88 72

nS 66 94 74 67 66 95 So 70

137

6s 102 105 ro6 127

59 36

II4 87 I

Il7 54 79 52 37 38 4I 48 43

II4

82

IIO 68

132 79

76 Sg SI g8 86 63

[4:11]

66

123

1 47

68 g8 95

109 125

138

75 74

I02 73

6J 46 92

102 I02

63 Sg 53 39 49

68 48

110

87 69 93 75 So 71

Ill

76 IIS 68

79 95 82

IOI ss 71

62 S'fATISTICAI, REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1898.-VIl'AL STATISTICS, ETC. ~--~-~-~-~····----

METEOROLOGY. ANNUAL UAINJ<'ALL in Victoria, 1893 to I 8gB-continued.

., Amount of Hainfall ln inches. Number of llayo on which Raiu fell.

,. Or .eo·

Station. ~~ 'tU! ·-" ~~ 1898.

LODDON RIVER--continued, Inglewood E 26'36 12'07 12'72 16'45 83 44 41 ss Mitiamo E 13 '18 I8·6o I2'41 I 3'1 5 12'32 So 8; so 6; 71 Serpentine Creek D I2'99 14'08 I5'40 62 63 74 Yarrawalla D IJ •21 18'29 ! 13'19 ll'l3 77 69 38 46 Tragowel Station c

1 I I '9I I8 '67 9'57 9'94 10'34 9'33 56 75 43 49 ;8 Kerang c I !2'19 23 '13 9'53 I2'00 9'86 10'74 40 53 36 35 40 Canary Island ... c 13 '81 I6'74 8 ·88 ll '24 9'71 10'24 59 62 38 48 61

CAMPASPE HrvER AND LA.KE CoRoP. 35'49125'83 . Kyneton K 36'66 20'8 5 27'20 !"6 154 120 !Zl IJ2 ' Malrnshury Heservoir K 25'59 27'26 ' I9'03 I4'I4 20'90 2275 124 !26 IIS 87 u6 IIS Metcalfe K 3072 I7'49 2I '44 Zl '76 62 68 78 Heathcote H 22'67 28 '2S I7'33 I6'oo !6'40 I8'63 77 42 43 'Vanalta D 18'o) 3 3 '93 12'IZ I4'02 I 5 ')6 15 '54 59 69 30 38 64 7+ Iwchester D 15'69 21 '95 IJ'27 lf'22 14·'37 14'47 59 66 41 62 6o 64 Rush worth D 22'66 28'12 16'95 16·o8 !6'53 16'1 3 97 99 81 s6 54 67

GouLBURN AND BROKEN H1v1ms. 'Vood's Point L 63'67 68'45 s5·66 49'76 53'76 ;6·so I6o 166 137 143 ISI IJ8 Euroa F 28'90 35'58 20'70 I8 '75 19'38 23'14 lOO 59 67 81 77 Mausfield K J6'23 3376 2S'I5 24'33 22'S3 23 71 139 143 94 104 ss SI Kilrnore K 35.83 31.32 20'10 24'23 24'85 20·78 107 101 83 98 93 ss .Alexanclra .T 31 ·ro 34'41 23 '21 22'27 23'48 22'93 IJ2 142 I14 106 Il3 IOO Jamiesou .T 45'53 53 '51 42'08 35'22 38·31 45"93 120 127 ll3 93 107 9I Violet Town G 23'80 33'3I 17'95 2Z'42 84 IIO 52 47 Benalla F 31'22 39'65 2o·6s 24'14 2.j.'6o zz·3r 87 94 67 7I 68 70 Yea ]<' 29'I6 28·96 18·4o 20'83 23'75 zo·rs II7 124 73 75 Il3 II3 Cashel Agricultnral College E 24·6o 27'80 I6'oz I8'49 19'05 18'95 II3 118 77 So 77 72 :Murchison E 20'32 I675 18'20 18·19 59 57 So 90 Seyrnour g 1TZ2 Ir,(oo 19·28 :1.1 'SI 86 70 79 84 Nagamhie J~ 22'95 3T ·so 1479 IT84 17'76 20'43 95 n6 68 6o 74 73 Shepparton D . 19'21 26·72 12'32 IJ'64 13'44 15·98 72 81 49 61 67 64 Katandra D 21'2I 26·16 I 3 '35 15'68 I6·6I 14'81 76 93 6o 6o 59 57 Nurnurkah D I8'39 25.09 u·67 I 3 • 13 12'96 13'08 63 72 49 54 70 63

OvENS HtVllR. Cheshunt ]{ 47'58 ; 57'76 36'12 36'94 34'll 38'54 109 !I6 93 98 99 94 Beech worth K 41'07 45'36 27'18 JI'04 26'46 30'79 124 IJ3 107 108 94 Chiltern G 23'48 19'27 27'04 88 92 93 Bright ,T 47'32 49'II 3775 35'45 32 ·26 45'45 87 lOO 67 ss 86 91 Yackandandah I 42'97 33'70 31 '43 27'88 II3 95 lOO 91 Wangaratta E 31'06 35 '28 23'20 26'40 21 '60 22'84 73 90 73 6o 74 75 MITTA MITTA AND KtEWA lhvEI~S.

Orneo L 30'94 29'64 20'45 28'17 28·16 22'25 135 132. Ill 129 IIO xo6 Koetong, Camborne Station L 91'24 6I '4I 86 6s Tallangatta G 35'21 43'43 28·20 28'33 26'07 31'85 II6 I 31 94 109 107 89

MURRAY HIVER, Chiltern G 3o·2s 4078 24'27 ; Z3 '48 19'27 27'04 92 II4 88 88 92 93 Rutherglen, Netherby Vineyard ... If 25'34 i p·SS 17'02 I 18'26 13'90 I7'02 69 98 SI 55 54- 52 Barnawartha, Retreat Vineyard F J0'48 : 34'89 19'1812o'35 17'66 21'85 6s 78 4+ 57 so 53 Wahgunyab E ' 30'16 I676' l6"78 13'90 15 ·ss 71 45 46 45 59 Yarrawonga E 2.j.'8I ZJ'22 16·54' 19'72 17'24 15'20 73 88 53 73 62 71 Echuca D 15'54 Z2'37 12'75 13'87 14'89 IJ'64 75 96 65 73 76 So Swan Hill c 12'69 ;>.l'I8 II'62 10'55 IO"OI u·os 68 84 52 52 SI 55

BASS RIVER. Bass .A Grantville .A 39'36 35'78 171 167 152 I 56 I6J Poowong 49'43 44'66 39'83 102 128 121 Ill 125 127

# References to Heights (in feet). Sea-level to 100 A soo to 6oo F t,ooo to 2,ooo K

lOO to 200 B 6oo to 700 G 2,000 to 3,ooo L 2oo to 300 c 700 to 8oo H 3,ooo to 4,ooo M 300 to 400 1) Soo t• 900 I s,ooo to 6,ooo 0 400 to soo E 900 to I,ooo J

NoTE.-This table was furnished by the Government Astronomer.

JAMES J. FENTON, Assistant Government Statist.

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