VITAL STATISTICS.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Thursday. The following are the vital statistics for February :— ■wy ,1.. r,. it- X of deaths Births. Deaths. '• to 1000 Auckland 91 S3 1.28 Wellington 91 24 I.OS Chri.tchurch ... .. 43 21 149 Dunedin SB 31 1.20 Thames 9 0 1 15 New Plymouth .. ..13 4 IOS Napier IS 8 1.2!) W'anganui .. „ ..11 5 080 Nelson .. „ ..10 7 0 9S Sydenham 22 9 ".97 i.vtiolton IS 7 1.6S limanl '9 3 0.71 Oatr.aru 21 • 6 094 Hokiiika 10 1 0 3B CuvcMlun, S 1 0 24 Invercurgill.. .. .. 34 3 0.59 Totals .. .. ..407 174 The total births in the above boroughs amounted to 4G7, against 523 in January, a decrease of 61. The deaths iu February were 174, a decrease of one on the number for Jauuary. Of the above deaths males contributed 94, females 80. 93 of the deaths w-re of children under 5 years of age, being 53 45 per cent, of the whole number. 74 of these were of children under one year of age.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6965, 14 March 1884, Page 5
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