REPORT OF THE REGISTRAR OF MARRIAGES FOR THE YEAR 1929.
MARRIAGES.
1. The number of Marriages celebrated in the Colony during the year was 225 (of which 94 were between Chinese persons) as compared with 236 (and 105) respectively in 1928—a decrease of 11. Particulars are given in Table I.
FEES.
2. The total amount of Fees received under the Second Schedule of the Marriage Ordinance 1875 was $2,440.75 as compared with $2,558.00 in 1928—a decrease of $117.25. Particulars are shown in Table II.
PHILIP JACKS,
Registrar of Marriages.
15th March, 1930.
Table I.
(1). Marriages by SPECIAL LICENCE, 29. (a) At Licenced Places of Public Worship. 10. (b). At the Office of the Registrar of Marriages. 19. (2). Marriages by REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATE. 196. (a) At Licenced Places of Public Worship. 150. (b) At the Office of the Registrar of Marriages. 46.