TABLE XXVI
MARRIAGE REGISTRY
COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS
Number of
Number of Marriages
Number of
Number of
Year
Marriages
performed
registered
at Marriage
Registries
Marriages performed at
Places of
Public Worship
Marriages
Licensed
between
parties of
Total Amount of Fees collected
Chinese Race
$
1956-57
5,859
5,045
814
5,474
69,828
1957-58
7,466
6,668
798
7,053
89,654
1958-59
7,954
7,134
820
7,661
94,687
1959-60
9,689
8,776
913
9,292
116,934
1960-61
11,045
9,889
1,156
10,684
132,670
1961-62
11,837
10,592
1,245
11,502
140,626
1962-63
11,187
9,938
1,249
10,909
134,744
1963-64
12,700
11,262
1,438
12,406
154,116
1964-65
12,608
11,233
1,375
12,262
155,662
1965-66
15,533
13,911
1,622
15,228
188,219
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