EFFORT TO INCREASE BIRTHRATE
MARRIAGE LOANS PROPOSED IN FRANCE n P A —R» Electric Telegraph— Copyriarhi (Received 16th January. 9.15 a m.) LONDON, 15t5 January. The “Daily Telegraph’s" Paris correspondent says that the Health Minister, M. Marc Rucart. is preparing a Bill to introduced a system of marriage loans to increase the French birthrate which, he says, is lower than Germany’s because the French marriage rate is only 65 per 10.000 compared with 89 in GerThe Bill is aimed at increasing the number of marriages by 50.000 immediately, and thereafter by 12.000 yearly.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 16 January 1939, Page 5
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