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ENGLAND'S VITAL STATISTICS. FEWER BIRTHS AND DEATHS. (United Press Association—Copyright)'. LONDON, September 14. A decline in births, many fewer deaths, and a very big increase in marriages are recorded in the quarterly return of the Registrar-General as haying been registered in England and Wales during the three months ended June 30. Live births numbered 154,165, which is 11,238 fewer than the corresponding quarter of 1932. Of these births, 79,033 were boys and 75,132 were girls. Deaths numbered 108,609, being 61,393 fewer than the preceding quarter, and 7619 fewer than the* corresponding quarter of 1932. The deathrate is 10.8 per 1000 of the population, or 0.8 per 1000 below . that .recorded during the second quarter of 1932. The natural increase of the population, by excess of births over deaths, is 45,556, which is less than the usual. Persons married numbered 170,328, an increase of 81,862 on the preceding quarter, and 33,128 more than the corresponding quarter of 1932. British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 288, 16 September 1933, Page 5
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