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anrl 75, La«t yoar had 5. Of the 43 total fleaths, 25 were males, 18 females.. 

 Three died in the Glenorchy, and the same number in the Queenhorjugh 

 divisions of the Registration District, the rest in the city. On seven days of 

 the month there were no deaths, though only two of the days, the '.M)th and 

 31st, were consecutive. In the first week of the month, there died 11; in 

 the second, 7; in the third, 7 ; in the fourth, 14; in the last three days, 

 4. The greatest number of deaths on any three consecutive days was 8 ; from 

 22nd to 24th, and again from 27th to 29th. The nrost fatal period ofthe month 

 was, from the 2;h-d to the 2'Jth inclusive, when 16 deaths took place in sevea. 

 days. 

 The births registered were 55, being 18 less than in May, 1865. 



