GERMAN BIRTH RATE
GRANTS TO FAMILIES NEW SCHEME EXPOUNDED BERLIN, June 10 In order to stimulate the birth rate the Secretary of State, Herr Rcinhardt, announces State grants of ten marks c month for the fifth and every additional child under 16 years of families whose income does not exceed 185 marks a month. It is estimated that 400,000 children are involved and that the cost will be 48,000,000 marks a year. This scheme will operate from July and supplements the system of non-recurrent grants for largo families, which hitherto has cost 75,000,000 marks. It is also announced that 600,000 loans, totalling 340,000,000 marks, have been made to assist couples to marry.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22448, 18 June 1936, Page 13
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