VITAL STATISTICS.
WELLINGTON, February 6. The birth rate for the Dominion in 1907 was 27.61 per 100 of the mean population, and the death rate 10.95, as apainst 27.08 and 931 respectively in 1906. The deaths in 1907 (10.077 were greater than the number registered in 1906 (8339) by 1728, and the rate per 1000 rose from 9.31 to 10.95. The mimber of marriages (excluding those contracted between Maoris) solemnised in 1907 is estimated at 8170, giving a rate of 8.89 per 1000 of the mean population, against 7592 and 8.48, the actual number and rate in 1906.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2813, 12 February 1908, Page 89
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98VITAL STATISTICS. Otago Witness, Issue 2813, 12 February 1908, Page 89
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