Immigration Statistics, Gold Rewards, Land Sales




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

R ETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of JULY,
1889, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and
Departure. (Subject to revision.)

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

| Countries. | ARRIVALS. Adults. | Children. | Total Persons. | DEPARTURES. Adults. | Children. | Total Persons. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | M. | F. | M. | F. | | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| United Kingdom | 177 | 114 | 37 | 22 | 350 | 79 | 41 | 11 | 16 | 147 |
| Queensland | | | | | | | | | | |
| New South Wales | 198 | 63 | 9 | 14 | 284 | 281 | 115 | 34 | 41 | 471 |
| Victoria | 162 | 65 | 18 | 23 | 268 | 140 | 71 | 42 | 39 | 292 |
| South Australia | | | | | | | | | | |
| Western Australia | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tasmania | 17 | 9 | 2 | | 28 | 8 | 3 | | | 12 |
| Other places | 44 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 65 | 66 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 108 |
| Totals | 598 | 263 | 71 | 63 | 995 | 574 | 257 | 97 | 102 | 1,030 |

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. ARRIVALS. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons. DEPARTURES. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons.
Kaipara 1 5 2 4 6 3 6 2 7 9
Auckland 232 10 184 58 242 243 29 187 85 272
Wellington.. 309 64 234 139 373 353 85 283 155 438
Wanganui 2 1 1 2 3
Napier 2
Lyttelton 3 1 2 2 4 1 2
Timaru 1 1 1 1 1
Dunedin 61 10 47 24 71 7 1 6 2 8
Invercargill 253 43 199 97 296 221 78 189 110 299
Totals 861 134 669 326 995 831 199 671 359 1,030

CHINESE.—Arrivals, nil; departures, nil.

  • It is important to mention that, in the returns from which this table is made up, immigrants to the colony are all
    counted at the first port of arrival, and emigrants at the final port of departure.

WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.
Wellington, 13th August, 1889.


Goldfields Notices.

Reward of £10,000 offered for the Discovery of New Gold-
fields.—Amended Conditions.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 30th April, 1888.

REWARDS of £10,000 are offered for the discovery of new
goldfields, upon the amended conditions set forth
hereunder.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Mines.

AMENDED CONDITIONS.

  1. The maximum sum offered as a reward for any proved
    discovery of a new goldfield in accordance with these condi-
    tions is £5,000 for the North Island, and £5,000 for the
    Middle Island.

  2. The newly-discovered goldfield must be situated not
    less than forty miles from any existing goldfield or any
    existing workings.

  3. No reward shall be payable until 50,000 ounces of gold
    have been produced from the newly-discovered goldfield
    within three years from the date of its being registered.

  4. Any person discovering new gold-workings, and being
    desirous of obtaining the reward, shall immediately forward
    a written report of such discovery, with full particulars, to
    the Warden or Resident Magistrate of the district within
    which such discovery shall be situated, and the Warden or
    Resident Magistrate shall forthwith register the report as an
    application for reward.

  5. No prospecting will be allowed upon Native land with-
    out a prospecting license authorising the person therein
    named, with the consent of the owner of the land, to prospect,
    in accordance with the provisions of sections one hundred
    and thirty-five to one hundred and thirty-seven of "The
    Mining Act, 1886," inclusive.

No reward shall be paid for any discovery that may be
made upon Native land without the consent of the Native
owners and the approval of the Minister of Mines.

Crown Lands Notices.

Crown Lands in Hawke's Bay to be sold by Auction.

Crown Lands Office,
Napier, 24th July, 1889.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned Crown
lands will be offered for sale by public auction, at the
Old Provincial Council Chambers, Napier, on Wednesday,
the 4th September next, at 11.30 a.m.:-

FORFEITED SECTIONS ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.
Section. Block. Area. Upset Price.

Weber Survey District.
20 II. | 138 3 0 | £ s. d.
138 15 0

Matamau Village.
21 .. | 0 3 33 | 5 15 2
25 .. | 1 1 0 | 7 10 0*

  • Improvements, £5.

FOR LEASE FOR SEVEN YEARS.
33 .. | 7 2 0 | Upset Annual Rental.
1 2 6

FOR LEASE FOR FOURTEEN YEARS.
35 | XIII. | Norsewood District.
6 3 10 | 0 14 0

FOR SALE FOR CASH.
Suburban Sections, Township of Clive.
3 .. | 1 1 16 | Upset Price.
10 0 0
9 .. | 1 2 36 | 3 0 0
72 .. | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0
298 .. | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0
299 .. | 5 0 38 | 52 10 0



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🛂 Return of Immigration and Emigration for July 1889

🛂 Immigration
13 August 1889
Immigration statistics, Emigration statistics, Arrivals, Departures, Port statistics, July 1889
  • WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General

🌾 Amended conditions for £10,000 reward for new goldfield discovery

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 April 1888
Goldfields, Reward, Discovery, Mining Act 1886, Prospecting license, Native land
  • G. F. RICHARDSON, Minister of Mines

🗺️ Auction of Crown lands in Hawke's Bay, including forfeited sections and leases

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 July 1889
Crown Lands sale, Auction, Hawke's Bay, Weber Survey District, Matamau Village, Clive Township, Forfeited sections, Lease