VITAL STATISTICS.
CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT. The vital statistics for the Christchurch district show that there were 53 fewer deaths in 1927 than in 1926 and 84 more than in 1925. There were 87 fewer births registered in 1927 than in 1926 and 33 fewer than in 1925. In 1927 there were four more marriages than in 1926 and 48 more than in 1925. Following are the figures for the three years:—
1140 1136 1092 Following are the total marriages in the Registrar's Office, included in the above table: 1927 ... ... ... 214 1926 ... ... ... 211 1925 ... 215 December Figures. Following are the figures for "December, 1927 and 1926: 1927. 1926. Births 196 212 Deaths 123 108 Marriage notices ... 132 135 Marriages in office ... 22 20 RECORD NUMBER OF BIRTHS. '
(KISS ASSOCIATION TSLEGEAM.)
PALMEESTON NOKTH, Dec. 31
Births registered in Palmcrston North in the past year constituted a record, totalling 601, compared with 593 last year, which was the previous best. A slight increase was shown in deaths, but the number is no more than the average. Marriages show a decrease compared with last year, when the figures constituted a record.
WELLINGTON. (rKSaS 4MOCIATIOX TSLIUSAM.) WELLINGTON, December 31. Vital statistics for the Wellington district for 1927, compared trith those for 1926, are: 1926. 1927. Births .. .. 2139 2210 Deaths .. •• HlO 1091 Marriage Notices .. 1413 1415 Marriages by Registrar .. 3SO 3a"
Births. 1927. 1926. 1925, January ... 210 234 209 February ... 187 207 183 March ... 240 233 220 April ... 225 223 250 May ... 215 194 228 June ... 175 182 217 July ... 208 193 210 August ... 217 235 205 September ... 214 235 206 October ... 235 211 205 November ... 193 243 212 December ... 196 . 212 203. 2515 2602 2548 Deaths. 1927. 1926! 1925. January 80 SO 91 February ... 78' 70 87 March. ... 109 100 78 A pril ...■ SI 84 98 May ... 99 99 84 June ... 114 93 112 July ...• 157 235 134 August ... 118 162 127 September ... 113 131 99 October ... 115 .93 103 November ... 107 92 ' 102 December ... 123 108 95
1294 1347 1210 Marriages. 1927. 1926. 1925 January 85 65 93 February ... 99 95 86 March ... '88' 136 95 April ... 145 130 1"34' May ... 85 66 69 June ... 88 97 84 July ... 70 83 58 August ... S6 76 77 September ... 85 86 88 October ... 91 83 95 November ... 86 84 90 December ... 132 135 123
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19198, 3 January 1928, Page 4
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