VITAL STATISTICS
TEN MONTHS’ FIGURES There were only three more births in October this year than in October, 1928, in Wellington, but 19 more deaths were recorded. A considerable increase occurred in the marriage notices for October, and this month appears to be the most popular for weddings after March. The following are the comparative figures for the ten months of 1928 and 1929 respectively:—
DUNEDIN By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, October 31. Vital statistics for Dunedin for the month of October are as follow, corresponding figures for the same period last year being given in parentheses:— Births, 105 (132). Deaths, 89 (85). Marriages, 73 (51).
1929. Marr. Marr, by Month. Births. Deaths. Notices. Reg. January . 212 95 96 30 February. 174 - 76 110 25 March ... ISO 79 182 44 April .... 168 83 116 35 May .... 183 97 109 ■ 28 June .... 148 107 11.3 31 July .... 165 157 100 39 August .. 207 134 108 31 September .177 121 102 36 October . 189 136 143 31 — ■ — ■ .1.1. • ■ — Totals .. 1803 1085 1179 330 — — 1928. January . 195 Ill 115 30 February. 179 80 130 35 March ... 174 86 163 42 April .... 218 88 110 27 May .... 192 99 107 30 June ... 164 99 112 32 July .... 177 114 103 28 August .. 205 150 106 19 September 176 129 92 33 October . 184 117 107 23 II 1 • ■ ——— ■ ■ Totals .. 1864 1073 1145 299
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 32, 1 November 1929, Page 10
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