Under one yeai' old there were only 5 deaths. From 1 to 5 there were 4. In 

 the next three quinquennial periods there was one each. From 20 to GO there 

 were 13 deaths, and at GO and all ages above, the oldest being a man at the 

 Brickfields Invalid Depot, aged 88, there were the very large number of 20 

 deaths. The month, tlierefore, was very ausijicious to all under 20 years old, 

 but vei-y fatal to all above 20, and more esjiecially to those above 60. In the 

 Zymotic class of diseases there were 2 deaths from Diarrluea. In the 

 Cachectic class there were 4 deaths, 3 from Cancer of different internal 

 organs, and one from Consumption, the latter not belonging to Tasmania, 

 being a sailor from a ship in port and a native of the Sandwich Islands. In 

 diseases of the Broiin and Nervous System there were the unusually great 

 number of 13 deaths. In diseases of the Heart, kc. , .5. Diseases of the 

 Lungs and Organs of Respiration 5 also ; Stomach and Organs of Digestion 7. 

 Other classes a few only in each. At the Hospital there were 14 deaths, but 

 live of them did not belong to the Hobart Town Kegistration District. At 

 the Brickfields Male Invalid Depot there were 4 deaths, but another was 

 removed to and died in Hospital. At the Cascades Invalid Stations there 

 weie only 2 deaths, one male aged 60, one female aged 65. There were 

 only two Inquests. 



