FEWER MARRIAGES
BIRTHS ALSD DEGREASED VITAL STATISTICS FOR YEAR Features of the figures recorded by the Registrar (Mr W. E. Gladstone) for Dunedin and district for the year ending to-day are decreases in births, deaths, and marriages as compared with 1930. The figures are as follow, those for last year being given for comparative purposes:— 1931. 1930. Births 1,481 1,535 Deaths 911 965 Marriages ... 646 711 Du: the year just ending 120 couples were married by the Registrar, this being exactly the number so married last year. The figures for the month of December this year are as follow, those for the corresponding month of last year being given in parentheses:—Births 128 (128), deaths 78 (66), marriages 74 (102). For the October-Novemher-Decem-ber quarter of this year the figures are as follow, with the figures for the corresponding quarter of last year given in parentheses:—Births 362 (393), deaths 228 (228), marriages 167 (200).
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Evening Star, Issue 20989, 31 December 1931, Page 12
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152FEWER MARRIAGES Evening Star, Issue 20989, 31 December 1931, Page 12
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