MAJORITY OF MALES.
. •* <. * SURPLUS IN NE# LABOR STATEMENT DBWED. By Telegr*#)/— i";es* IXS£* U j®;<, jr. g Wellington; * In the House/ of Representative^this afternoon, Mr. Massey, in the coune of a statement, said that in consequence of something whip had been said in the House that there were; some 20,000 more women in the Dominion than men, he desired to correct that mis,tatenant, and he-had asked) the Statistician to give him the figures Which were as followi, December 31, 191m: —Males 588,889, fe> males 575.517—a fyirplua of 13,371 nuileii over females. Thai" was over the whote population, but thellgureg of males «u4 females over fifteen' years were as fol-lows:-Males 400,5«}, female 390,224, or a surplus of malieg over fenwlM of 16,650. , . ■ Mr, Holland, by Of explanation, said he had taken his figures from last Year Book.
Mr, Massey reminded Mri Holland that lie had forgotten that the Year Book figures were compiled while the Koldiers were out of the country.)
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 August 1920, Page 4
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160MAJORITY OF MALES. Taranaki Daily News, 7 August 1920, Page 4
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