FEWER MARRIAGES
GISBORNE STATISTICS
DECREASE IN DEATHS
More births were registered in Gisborne last month, compared with February, 1935, and deaths declined to less than half of the total of a year ago. Marriages also showed a large decline, and numbered only half of the total for the corresponding month last year. For the first two months of the year, births remained approximately the same as in the first two months of 1935, Deaths decreased by five to 25, while marriage notices issued declined by 10 to 25.
The statistics for the past month and the first Two months of the year, compared with the corresponding period of last year, are shown in the following tables FEBRUARY
1935 1936 Births .. 35 40 Deaths ... .. 19 8 Marriage notices ... .. 24 12 Marriages by registrar . 2 2 JANUARY AND FEBRUARY Births ,. 78 77 Deaths .. 30 25 Marriage notices ... .. 35 25 Marriages by registrar . .. 5 4
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18954, 3 March 1936, Page 4
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152FEWER MARRIAGES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18954, 3 March 1936, Page 4
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