With, all nations, the average size of women is less than that of men. The Japanese, the Papuans and the Laplanders are the smallest races. The last reach an average of only sft. The highest average of height, sft lOin, has been found among tribes of Patagonia, South America.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 521, 2 August 1932, Page 5
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