The Declining Birth Rate.
6f INQUIRY. ‘■At tbs conference on the birth rate question, the Government statistician declared that the decrease is due to the presence of older people from the early i. dayß^;the cessation of immigration and the altered conjugal conditions. If the WTOporliop of married women to day was relatively as large as in earlier there would be no decliog birth "" iflslidp Clarke declared the Birth RatgCommisNon implies against men atad women a charge of nothing more or less than a deliberate act of suicide in preventing the natural increase of the population. Tbe ideas of tbe inSants of |he Commonwealth apd m be pleasure and self-seeking, joble offices of family life interfered with these things.
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Manawatu Herald, 12 November 1904, Page 3
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118The Declining Birth Rate. Manawatu Herald, 12 November 1904, Page 3
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