THE POPULATION OF FRANCE IN 1888
(FROM ODE PARIS OOBBBSPOTOBNI.),
nf d D 1 lrii ? reB * 1 Q 8 «Port »ppeu«* the other d.y in the '• Journal Official " with SSHf t0 th , a Population of FwaoVK thftth o ° mthe fi 8 n '^ B»ven lfc.ppea*i popnJatlori f com tba prepond rtnoß O f oictha over death* was thus #,772, M Qowpated with 56,536 In 1887. OfrUvoroeir tbete was ont of every group of 158& tamllioß In France and, m the Seine alone, one out of every 419, Fbrthe fir«t tlm« the QQTe^taenti oolleoted e.it!«tlo| |f
1888 of the marrUeea, birth* end cW.-ha among foreigner! Ilrlng In the coniit^ The figures famished show that there were 3065 marriages beeween foreigners, 3403 between foreign women and Frenchmen and 4840 between Frenchmen and foreigners. Considering that the foreigners resident on the soil are m tho midst of co many Frenchmen, it is h rdly eurprieing that the latter should have been chosen m larger nambers In those mis^d manages than their foreign rivals. Tbat the latter should occupy the important position which they do m the itatietlcß augnra well for their personal cbanns and the appreciative good Bense of Frenchmen Althou:h the foreign element is only 3 per cent of the whole population, it has contributed no Ibbs than one-fourth of the entire surplus of blrthi over deaths, the exact figure* being 11,134, ai compared with ,44 772. Amongst the English 'here are 13*1 births per'looo residents ; Fwiss, 21 6 per 1000 ; €h mans, 23*4 ; Spanish, 24*3 ; Belgians, 24*4 ; and Italians. 36 8 ab to deaths, those of women ar' more numerous than of men atoorg the Italians and Bpanish, wh reaa 'he morfality Is greater among the men m the E.ng ieh, Belgian, Swiss, and German colonies, m the latter eapeci •lly.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2265, 28 October 1889, Page 2
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299THE POPULATION OF FRANCE IN 1888 Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2265, 28 October 1889, Page 2
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