VITAL STATISTICS
AN ALL-ROUND INCREASE. WELLINGTON, January 12. An all-round increase in connection with the births, deaths, and marriages is disclosed in a return showing the business transacted by the Government offices at the four centres during 1920. The totals are as under, together with the corresponding figures for 1319 : AUCKLAND 1920. 1919.
Births 3387 2713 Deaths ... 1701 1497 Marriage notices 2212 1710 Marriages in Registrar’s office 504 411 WELLINGTON. Births 2517 3083 Deaths ... 1124 1130 Marriage notices 1545 1285 Marriages in Registrars office 381 332 CHRISTCHURCH. Births 2740 2100 Deaths 1393 1169 Marriage notices 1344 1067 Marriages in Registrar’s office 246 209 DUNEDIN. Births 1802 1411 Deaths 1078 920 Marriage notices 916 765 Marriages in Registrar’s office 150 133
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Otago Witness, Issue 3488, 18 January 1921, Page 5
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120VITAL STATISTICS Otago Witness, Issue 3488, 18 January 1921, Page 5
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