VITAL STATISTICS.
' ... . ■ — ♦ ■ - Ibt telegraph.—press association.! Wellington, Thursday. The following are the vital statistics for. the undermentioned boroughs for the month of March:... , ;- . : : Xof death Boroughs. Births. Deaths. per 1000. Auckland. ... 55 23 1-53 ' Wellington ... 73 26 "' . 1-20 Christchurch ... 44 24- ' 1-58 Dunedin ... 86 30 . 1-25. Thames ... 13 10 1-72 . Napier... ... 24 6 090 Wanganui. ... 14 3 0-72 Nelson... ... 19. 6 0-88 Sydenham : ... 32 16 2:05 . ' .. Lyttelton ...18 -8 2-19 . Timani... ... 17 9 2-37 Oamaru ... 24 11 2-16 i Hokitika ... 9 4 1-50 Caversham ... 14 3 1-79 : j, Invercargill ..: 18; 4 1-93 Total ... 460 183 / . ' The total births in the : above boroughs:, amounted to 462, : against 400 in February, , ' being an increase of 960. • The deaths amounted to 183 in March, an increase of 20 on the number for February. Of the above deaths, males contributed 101, females 82. 108 of the deaths were children under five years of age, being 59.02 -per cent, of the whole number. 76 of these were children under one year of age. . ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 6062, 22 April 1881, Page 6
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