VITAL STATISTICS.
The total births in the four principal boroughs amounted to 388 against 425 in November, a decrease of 37. Deaths in December were 156. a decrease of 43 on the number in November. Of the total deaths males contributed 89, and females 67. Thirty-four of the deaths were of children under five years of age, being 21.79 per cent, of the whole number; 20 of these were under one year or age. There were 4S deaths of persons of 65 years and upwards.
The vital statistics for December are as follow:— f 'ii m c § g o 6 .booI * j Ji| O O O uon P^ H H P-l r? O Auckland 34,213 75 31 0.91 Birkenhead 1,057 7 1 0.U5 Devonport 3,823 9 1 0.26 Newmarket 2,060 0 I 0.-19 Grey Lynn 4,110 S 0 1.46 Parnell 4,566 11 4 O.SS Total for Auckland and suburban boroughs... 49.S29 110 <li O.SS Welling-ton and suburbs 49,344 92 30 0.69 Christurch and suburbs 44,818 92 42 0.94 Dunedln and suburbs.. 52,390 94 40 0.76 Thames 4,009 9 7 1.75 New Plymouth 4,405 20 3 O.GS Napier 8,774 14 6 0.68 AVanganui 7,32'.) 19 4 0.55 Palmerston North 6,534 21 5 0.7G Blenheim 3.222 14 4 1.24 Nelson 7,010 11 9. 1.28
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 26, 31 January 1902, Page 3
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