JAPAN'S POPULATION.
CENSUS REVEALS DECLINE. A. and N.Z. 0 TOKIO, Nov. 17.
The report an the census taken in Japan in 1919 shows 1,513,000 deaths, an increase of 298,000 over the preceding year. Births totalled 1.823.000. a decrease of 13,000. The increased cost of living, a decrease in the number of marriages, and the influenza epidemic are credited ■with causing the changes.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17632, 19 November 1920, Page 7
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