VITAL STATISTICS.
BRITISH AND GERMAN* FIGURES. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Australian and »».Z. Cabie Aasociation./ (Received February 27th, y.15 p.m.) LONDON, Fobruaiy 51. The Registrar-General's statistics for 191(5 have been issued. 'Ihey show the lowest birth and death, and almost the lowest marriage rates | on record. 'J'ho marriage rate of. widow# was the highest for 30 years. Births exceeded deaths by '277,3„3, in- I eluding war fatalitios, which are be- j licv-td to be much under these figures. { The German figures lor the same period show: Births 1,103,0C0, deaths 1,331,C00 practically, excluding war i;iialitic.;.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16144, 23 February 1918, Page 8
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