MORE DEATHS THAN BIRTHS
t ' ' Although*, a considerable decline is recorded in tho rate .of tho mortality in England and Wales during ' the first throo months of this year, as compared with tho last quarter of I'JIS, deaths again exceeded births, the natural "decrease of population l)eing 'ji,002, ogainst. in October, November and Decembor. The birth-rato was' unprecedcntly low, ropre.senti.nf: an annual rate of only 15. P par 1000 of total . ; of 1-14.920 births registered <wa» 16,88? below that for Hi'e previous quarter, and 17,388 less than iu tho first quarter o: '. 1918.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 275, 16 August 1919, Page 7
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93MORE DEATHS THAN BIRTHS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 275, 16 August 1919, Page 7
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