AUSTRALIAN STATISTICS.
Melbourne. May 8. The Commonwealth Year Book shows that for every 100 females there are lli.-’o males. The popui- j< j ■rr.for every sqm i-i' !”ib. Tt • av-'ragp natural increase was 15.31. The birthrate was 26.4, the marriage rate 7.82 and the death-rate 10.2. The trade with the United Kingdom is valued at £30,917,000. The expenditure is £l'l4'3 per head. The aggregate loan expenditure is £250,000,000, whereof £152,000,000 was spent on the railways.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 122, 9 May 1911, Page 1
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