VITAL STATISTICS
INCREASE IN MARRIAGES. An increase of over 40 per cent, in the marriage notices issued is a feature of the vital statistics recorded at Palmerston North during the past six months, compared with the corresponding period of last year. Births declined Thirty-seven marriages were performedby the registrar. * Comparative figures for the month, quarter and half-vear are as follow: 1935. Quar- Half-
June. ter. year. Births .. .. 53 140 306 Deaths . .. 15 57 132 Marriage notices . 23 72 128 1936. HalfJune. ter. year. Births ... ,. 41 146 282 Deaths . ,. 20 83 141 Marriage notices . 29 105 184
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 183, 4 July 1936, Page 2
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96VITAL STATISTICS Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 183, 4 July 1936, Page 2
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