What is the cause of death Peder Olsen?

My great great grandfather died and is listed as #9 on the page. The cause of death begins "hals" so something about his throat. Would anyone else take a stab as what the ailment was? SAKO, Norderhov kirkebøker, G/Ga/L0008: Parish register (copy) no. I 8, 1887-1912, p. 466 Quick link: https://media.digitalarkivet.no/en/kb20061102310519