Registrar-Generals-Department-Annual-report-1964-1965 — Page 90

TABLE XXVI

MARRIAGE REGISTRY

COMPARISON WITH PREVIOUS YEARS

Number of

Year

Marriages

registered

Number of

Marriages performed at Marriage

Registries

Number of

Number of Marriages between parties of Chinese race

Total Amount of Fees collected

Marriages performed at Licensed Places of Public Worship

$

1955-56...

4,953

4,330

623

4,598

59,089

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

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