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Wellington Statistics For
Five Months
A substanial increase in the number of marriages in Wellington is disclosed in the vital statistics for the first five .months of 1936. compared with the corresponding period of last year. There have been 908 marriages this yeaj, compared with 758 up to May 31, 1935. an increase of 150. Of these totals, 181 this year were peformed by the registrar, as against 135 in the five months of 1935. During May this year 153 marriages, Including 33 performed by the registrar, took place, while in May. 1935, the figures were 119 and 28 respectively. Births also have increased. For rhe first five months of 1938 a total of 814 was registered, compared with in the corresponding period last year an increase of 24. Last month there were 140 births, and in May, 1930. 14b There were 500 deaths iu the five mouths of 1936, as against 493. During May there were 117, and in May. 1935, there were 110.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 209, 1 June 1936, Page 8
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167MORE MARRIAGES Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 209, 1 June 1936, Page 8
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