PART II.-MARRIAGE REGISTRY.
MARRIAGES.
The number of Marriages celebrated in the Colony during the year was 375, (of which 219 were between Chinese persons) as compared with 368 (and 194) respectively in 1935-an increase of 7. Particulars are given in Table I infra.
FEES.
2. The total amount of Fees received under the Second Schedule of the Marriage Ordinance 1875, was $3,168.00 as compared with $3,197.00 in 1935-a decrease of $29. Particulars are shown in Table II. The decrease is mainly accounted for by the smaller number of Special Licences granted.
3. The number of Marriages solemnized and the total amount of fees collected each year during the past ten years are shown in Table III.
Table I.
(1) Marriages by SPECIAL LICENCE, 18.
(a) At Licensed Places of Public Worship. 5.
(b) At the Office of the Registrar of Marriages. 13.
(2) Marriages by REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATE, 357.
(a) At Licensed Places of Public Worship. 190.
(b) At the Office of the Registrar of Marriages. 167.
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PART II.-MARRIAGE REGISTRY.
MARRIAGES.
The number of Marriages celebrated in the Colony during the year was 375, (of which 219 were between Chinese persons) as compared with 368 (and 194) respectively in 1935-an increase of 7. Particulars are given in Table I infra.
FEES.
2. The total amount of Fees received under the Second Schedule of the Marriage Ordinance 1875, was $3,168.00 as compared with $3,197.00 in 1935-a decrease of $29. Particulars are shewn in Table II. The decrease is mainly accounted for by the smaller number of Special Licences granted.
3. The number of Marriages solemnized and the total amount of fees collected each year during the past ten years are shown in Table III.
Table I.
(1) Marriages by SPECIAL LICENCE, 18.
(a) At Licensed Places of
Public Worship.
5.
(b) At the Office of the Registrar of Marriages.
13.
(2) Marriages by REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATE, 357.
(a) At Licensed Places of
Public Worship.
190.
(b) At the Office of the Registrar of Marriages.
167.
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