The number of births registered in the colony during 1906 was 24,252, or 27.08 in every 1,000 persons living. The number of births is 750 in excess of that for the year 1905, an increase of 2.41 per cent. From 1882 until the year 1899 there was a regular fall in the birth-rate. The number of births registered in a year reached 19,846 in 1884, and, after falling to 17,876 in 1892, has risen to 24,252 in 1906. Although New Zealand had in 1900 the lowest birthrate in Australasia, the rate in this colony for 1906 was higher than that of New South Wales, Victoria, and some others. MissN. Chilli?, High Street, Carterton, H.Z., writes:—"l was a sail-rer from chroDic ind'gestion. and sarve Chambsrlain's Tablets atrial, with most satisfactory risults. I can sincerely say that they are the best medicine I have used, ani have pleasure in recommending them to all who suffer from indigestion in any form." For sa'.e by all dealers. » Wood's Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Co'd* never fails. Is O.j aiitl 23 6d.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8518, 24 August 1907, Page 5
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178Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8518, 24 August 1907, Page 5
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