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PAGE TEN THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1928 VITAL STATISTICS OF CANADA 1927 Population Shows Natural Increase 128,469 Last ' Year A bulletin issued today by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics he a preliminary report on the tal Statistics of Canada for the year 1927. The correspoiding fig- ures for 1926 are placed in paren- thesis in this review. The Report shows that the total number of births reported during the year numbered 233,605 and the total number of deaths 105,136, giving a net natural increase of 128,469 in population during the year. In the previous year tots, births numbered 232,750 and deaths 207,454, giving a net in- of 125,296. This betterment the increase in population from Natural causes was due to an fin- crease in births of 855 and a de- crease in deaths at all ages of "3,318. 4 An important feature disclosed "by the report for 1927 is an in- Jcrease in marriages of 2,807 over .the previous year, the figures for 21927 being 69,465 as compared with 66,658 in 1926. 4 Living births in" 1927 numbered 13233,605 (232,750) made up as fol- "flows: Prince Edward Island 1,697 (1,752); Nova Scotia 11,0564 (10, 2980; New Brunswick 10,453 (10,- 4840); Quebec 83,064 (82,185): Ontario 67,671 (677,617); Mani- +toba 14,129 (14,661); Saskatche- wan 20,925 (20,716); Albwiu $14,630 (14,456) and British Col- mbia 9,982 (10,063). The birth te per 1,000 of population for the ine provinces was 24.6 (24.8. ince Edward Island had a rate of fos (20.1); Nova Scotia 20.4 2020.3); New Brunswick 25.4 8(25.4); Quebec 31.9 (32.1); On- taro 21.2 (21.5); Manitoba 21.8 $(22.9); Saskatchewan 250 (25.2; Alberta -23.7 (23.8) and British olumbia 17.4 (17.7). Deaths under one year of age ! (exclusive of stillbirths) totalled $21,965 (23692), the provinces con- ftributing as follows: Prince Ed- .ward Island 113 (123); Nova 1,023 (882); New Brunswick 998 #(1,095); Quebec 10,738 (11,666); Ontario 4,810 (8,302; Manitoba ,014 (1,122; Saskatchewan 1,560 (1,681; Alberta 1,104 (,233) and ritish Columbia 605 (588). The ®infant mortality rate for Canada iexpressed as the proportion of eaths under one year of age to - TIME TABLES . C.P.R, TIME TABLE, , New Scheduie, taking effect 1201 am. Ll , West 5.48 a.m. Daily, 6.23 a.m. Daily, %8.40 a.m, Daily except Sunday, 4.55 p.m. Daily, A 7.34 p.m. Dail greek Sundar, # it . Daily. es .m. Daily except Sunday. * 8.03 p.m, Daily except Sunday. 11.10 p.m. Daily. 12.09 a.m. Daily, All times shown above are times trains Oshawa Station, PREM YVEENY; CNR, TIME TABLE Effective June 24, 19: "SL All times given are Standard ing. TEREST f 28 . not Daylight Eas a.m. Daily except Sunday. 58 a.m. Sunday only. aily. .m. Daily except Sunday. m., Daily. .m, Paily except Sunday. = \OAN 1410. IBI[IJRIBET Sep SOUDDDDES ggas a2 888 dati cop0 iE td pet OAtnn ns .m. Daily. .m, Daily except Sunday. .m. Daily except Sunday. * .m, Daily. .m, Daily. .m. Sunday only, m, Daily except Sunday. 2 a8 ba EATERS hd h-2-5- mo v § se EESSERCaE SERRRRRRRES An 820 p.m. ' pm iin © (Time marked * through biisses to b Whitby | Hospital i SUNDAY AND HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 13 Whitby 11.00 a.m. 1.20 p.m. x a if 10.40 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 3.00 p. p.m, RETIRES ° HR 111] f eon [FEF FERRETTI : esses Efy RERREER * Stig {eid H i : 1, ' : ' ' » FIIs CW 1,000 living births was 94.0 (101.8). The rate for Prince Ed- ward Island was 66.6 (70.2; for Nova Scotia. 92.5 (80.3; New Brunswick 95.5 - (105.9; Quebec 129.3 (142.0); Ontario 71.1 (78.4); Manitoba 71.8 (76.5; Saskatchewan 74.6 (81.1); Alberta 75.5 (85.3) and British Columbia 60.6 (58.4). Deaths at all ages (exclusive of stillbirths) ) in the nine provinces numbered 105,136 (107,454), Prince Edward Island having 914 (898); Nova Scotia 6.360 (6,366); New Brunswick 4,#7%7. (5,002) Quebec 36,166 (37,251); Ontario 34,757 (35,909); Manitoba 5,294 (5,335); Saskatchewan 6,003 (6,060); Alberta 5,027 (5,159) and British Columbia 5,736 (5,474). General mortality rates per 1,000 population were as fol- lows: Canada 11.1 (11.5); Prince Edward Island 10.5 (10.3); Nova Scotia 11.7 (11.8); New Brunswick 11.9 (12.3) Quebec 13.9 (14.5); Ontario 109 (11.4); Manitoba 8.2 (8.3; Saskatchewan 7.2 (7.4); Al- bert 8.1 (8.5) and British Colum- bia 10.0 (9.6). Death rates from. individual causes per 100,000 of population in Canada include diseases of the heart 124 (122); diseases of early infancy 97 (106) cancer 83 (81): tuberculosis 82 (84); pneumonia 79 (90); and violence (accidental and intentional) 66 (62). Deaths due to maternal causes in propor- tion to 1,000 living births were 5.5 (5.7). There were in all 69,465 marri- ages reported during 1927 as against 66,658 in the previous year. Prince Edward Island had 482 (459); Nova Scotia 3,040 (2,861); New Brunswick 2,881 (2,938); Quebec 18,551 (17,827); Ontario 24,677 (23,632); Manitoba 4,712 (4,537; Saskatchewan 5,701 (5,483); Alberta 4,703 (4,503) and British Columbia 4,718 (4,418). The marriage rates per 1,000 of population were =s follows: Can- ada 7.3 (7.1); Prince Edward Is- land 5.5 (5.3); Nova Scotia 5.6 (5.3); New Brunswick 7.0 (7.2); Quebec 71 (7.0); Ontario 17.7 (#.5); Manitoba 7.3 (7.1); Saskat- chewan 6.8 (6.7; Alberta 7.6 (7.4) and British Columbia 8.2 (7.8). In addition to presentation of the main totals for the year the re- port covers such phases asp plural births, illegitimate births, still- births, deaths by ages and causse of death, with special treatment of infant deaths, maternal deaths and deaths from cancer and tuber- culosis. SWIMMER SEEKS THRILLS Panama, Aug. 15.--Richard Haliburton, United States author, has started an attempt to swim through the Panama Canal from Atlante to the Pacific, slightly more than 50 statute miles. He will swim during the day and rest at night. The undertaking is attend- ed grave dangers especially ia Gat- un Lake, which is infested by alli- gators. Haliburton will therefore be accompanied by a boat carrying a sharpshooter. FARMS FOR SALE Would exchange for modern house north of General Motors if terms can be arranged. MONEY TO LOAN on first mortgages at 6'%p.c. J. H. R. LUKE Regent Theatre Block Telephones 871, 031, 687W Star "6' Coach, Ford 1-Ton Truck, Very Cheap. Chadburn Motor Co. HUDSON-ESSEX DISTRIBUTORS 9 Prince S*-, Oshawa Phone 116v Dates '18 Simcoe Streat South V. A. Henry Insurance & Loans 113 Simcoe St. S. Phones 1198W---Office , 1858J--Residence W. A. HARE OPTOMETRIST 8 KING STREET WEST Hundreds of people wear with utmost comfort Hare's Faultless Lenses For Better Values DIAMONDS Burns' Jewelry Store 28% Simcoe 5. Phone 889 Cash or Terms EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Author of The Eyes in Modern Life Optometry Feature Service Your Eyes and Health Eye Care and Eye Strain 1516 PHONE 1516 DISNEY BLOCK Opposite Post Office PLANS FORE W. A DAY ATTHEC.N.E. Encouraging Response Re- ceived By Committee--Ex- pecta Record Attendance A most encouraging response has been received by the Committee of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association in charge of arrange- ments for this year's celebration of ¥anufacturers' Day at the Cana- dian National Exhibition and given favorable weather all attendance records should be broken. The Day falls this year on Saturday, Septem- ber 1st. Manufacturers througn- out the Province of Ontario have been urged to close down their plants and afford their staffs every opportunity to attend. In numer- ous instances industries will run excursions to Toronto and in sev- eral cases arrangements have been made to hold annual picnics on the Exhibition Grounds where space has been reserved for the purpose. As in previous years, the C.M.A. has taken charge of the distribu- tion of tickets, which are issued at a special rate for adults ana free for children. The Association has also made a large distribution of purple and gold badges of in- dustry, bearing the names and ad- dresses of the various manufactur- ing companies and these will be worn by employees. A feature of the day will again be the factory tug-of-war contest for the champ- ionship of the Dominion, for whiep a handsome trophy has been donat- ed by the Toronto Branch, C.M.A. ASHBURN Mr. George West spent the week end with his wife and daughters at Lake Couching. Mr. Frank Sutherland is talking of opening up a shop for upholster- ing furniture here. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. James Sanderson of Utica in the death of his wife on Sabbath. Some farmers have commenced threshing. Mr. Walt. Lynde and his outfit are again in great de- mand. ? i Mr. W. Jones is visitigg Mr. James Swinson of Epsom. Some of the farmers are get- ting horses and cattle fitted up to show at the Canadian National Ex- hibition, Toronto. : KEDRON Kedron, Aug. 15.--Dr. and Mrs. Bateman, Mrs. Douglas and her son, Mr. Bert Douglas, all of Tor- onto, visited at the home of Mr. E. Davis, on Sunday. - Miss Ferne Ledgett, of Oshawa, was the guest of Miss Ruth Cole, for a few days. Miss Olive Luke entertained a number of her girl friends at her home on Friday afternoon of last weel:. Mr. Sterling, of Orono, who preached on Sunday, in the ab- sence of our pastor, delivered an excellent sermon. Mrs. Hall, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Hall, Jr., and two daughters, Vio- let and Evelyn, were guests a# Mr. Wesley Lee's, on Sunday even- ing. Next Sunday afternoon, Mr. John Yule, recently returned from Scot- land, where he is studying, will have charge of the service at Ked- ron church. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Pereman and family, extend their deepest sympathy to them in the death of their daugh- ter, Ina. Mr. Thomas Pereman, of Colum- bus, spent Friday at Mr. J. Mount- Joy's. " Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Scott and son, Lee, and Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Scott, Ray and Grace, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Scott, of En- field, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Mountjoy and family, visited with Mrs. Mount- joy's mother, Mrs. M. H. Langmaid in Oshawa, on Sunday evening. Miss Dora Mountjoy, of Oshawa, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Pascoe. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Saunders, Miss Helen Saunders and Mr. and Mrs. Poole, of Toronto, visited a. W. N. Hoskin's, and C. H. Hosk- in's, on Sunday. 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