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A RETURN from the REGISTRAR-GENERAL of the Province of New Munster, of
BIRTHS, registered within the Province, from the 1st January, to the 30th Sep-
tember, 1853, both days inclusive.
District. European. Maori. Half-Caste. General
Total.
Male. Female. Total. Male. Female. Total. Male. Female. Total.
Wellington .. 90 103 193 0 0 0 0 1 1 194
Whanganui .. 11 12 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
Nelson .. 77 64 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 141
Motueka .. 9 7 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
Canterbury .. 15 16 31 0 0 0 0 1 1 32
Akaroa .. 4 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Otago .. 34 30 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 64
Foveaux Straits .. 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Total.... 241 234 475 0 0 0 0 3 3 478
N.B.—RETURNS from Canterbury have been received only up to the 31st of March,
in consequence of the Death of the Deputy Registrar, no successor having been
appointed.
ROBERT R. STRANG,
Registrar-General.
REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S RETURN of the number of MARRIAGES registered in the Pro-
vince of New Munster, from the 1st January, to the 30th September, 1853, both
days inclusive.
Where Solemnized. European. Maori. Mixed Race Total.
In the Church of England .. 73 0 0 76
of Scotland .. 6 0 0 6
Free Church of Scotland .. 20 0 0 20
Reformed Presbyterian Church .. 0 0 1 1
United .. 0 0 0 0
Roman Catholic Church .. 2 0 2 2
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel .. 9 0 2 11
Primitive .. 6 0 0 6
Baptist Chapel .. 3 0 0 3
Lutheran Church .. 5 1 0 6
Office of the Deputy-Registrar at Wellington .. 1 0 0 1
at Ruapuke in } 1 0 0 1
Foveaux Straits }
Total.... 126 1 6 133
ROBERT R. STRANG,
Registrar-General,
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🏛️ Registrar-General's Return of Births registered in New Munster, 1853
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationBirths, Statistics, New Munster Province, District totals, European, Maori
- ROBERT R. STRANG, Registrar-General
🏛️ Registrar-General's Return of Marriages registered in New Munster, 1853
🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationMarriages, Statistics, New Munster Province, Church denominations, Wellington, Ruapuke
- ROBERT R. STRANG, Registrar-General