Fewer Marriages; Births Increase
The increase in marriages- inLevin in 1948' dobs not IfioW ariy sign of continuing this year,' according to statistieal flgures suppiledr" iby the . registr ar, Mr. H. J. Henderson. Twenty-two marriages Were registered in -Levin durifig the fftst quarter of 1948 al agiifist 16 ih the same period in 1949. There has been 'a substantial rise in the number of births this year. During the first qtilrter of ldst. year there were 37 births, while 61 have been recorded in the flfst three months of 1949. For tfiat period in 1948,. .14 deafcfis ob'curred, ag'aihst 13 fh tne 194 9' qiiarter. .The following are the comparat|ve figures for Mscrch; „ those for the same pbfibd in 1948 , blirig sliown in parentheses : —Births 20 (17); deaths: 4 (5); marriages: 6 ($). ....... , •
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 April 1949, Page 4
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132Fewer Marriages; Births Increase Chronicle (Levin), 2 April 1949, Page 4
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