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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 7

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand, during the Year ended 31st December, 1889, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, the Ports of Arrival and Departure, and the Arrivals and Departures for each Month.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

| Countries. | ARRIVALS. | | | | | DEPARTURES. | | | | | | |
| | Adults. | | Children. | | Total | Adults. | | Children. | | Total | Excess of Immi- | Excess of Emi-
| | M. | F. | M. | F. | Persons. | M. | F. | M. | F. | Persons. | gration over | gration over
| | | | | | | | | | | | Emigration. | Immigration.
| United Kingdom .. | 1,657 | 1,041 | 314 | 263 | 3,275 | 1,073 | 610 | 176 | 180 | 2,039 | 1,236 | ..
| Queensland .. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 66 | .. | 52
| New South Wales .. | 3,262 | 1,301 | 255 | 229 | 5,047 | 4,000 | 1,900 | 552 | 591 | 7,043 | .. | 1,996
| Victoria .. | 3,320 | 1,662 | 266 | 284 | 5,532 | 2,316 | 1,549 | 438 | 445 | 4,748 | 784 | ..
| South Australia .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .. | 7 | .. | 3
| Western Australia .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | ..
| Tasmania .. | 407 | 171 | 23 | 11 | 612 | 156 | 91 | 20 | 13 | 280 | 332 | ..
| Fiji .. | 128 | 58 | 27 | 26 | 239 | 56 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 126 | 113 | ..
| Other British Ports .. | 33 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 140 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 162 | .. | 107
| Hawaii and South Seas .. | 406 | 124 | 35 | 26 | 591 | 397 | 133 | 72 | 49 | 651 | .. | 60
| Other Foreign Ports .. | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 56 | .. | 36
| Totals .. | 9,230 | 4,386 | 928 | 848 | 15,392 | 8,204 | 4,371 | 1,289 | 1,314 | 15,178 | 214 | ..

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

| Ports. | ARRIVALS. | | | | | DEPARTURES. | | | | |
| | Adults. | Children. | Males. | Females. | Total | Adults. | Children. | Males. | Females. | Total
| | | | | | Persons. | | | | | Persons.
| Russell .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 23
| Kaipara .. | .. | 25 | 15 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 48 | 24 | 41 | 72
| Auckland .. | .. | 3,590 | 379 | 2,791 | 1,178 | 3,969 | 4,270 | 888 | 3,403 | 1,755 | 5,158
| Gisborne .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | 3
| Wellington .. | .. | 3,554 | 595 | 2,662 | 1,487 | 4,149 | 3,574 | 649 | 2,691 | 1,532 | 4,223
| Wanganui .. | .. | 7 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4
| Napier .. | .. | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 33
| Westport .. | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | ..
| Lyttelton .. | .. | 174 | 61 | 134 | 101 | 235 | 496 | 114 | 359 | 251 | 610
| Timaru .. | .. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 20
| Oamaru .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8
| Dunedin .. | .. | 713 | 137 | 543 | 307 | 850 | 77 | 18 | 60 | 35 | 95
| Invercargill .. | .. | 5,532 | 583 | 4,000 | 2,115 | 6,115 | 4,038 | 891 | 2,883 | 2,046 | 4,929
| Totals .. | .. | 13,616 | 1,776 | 10,158 | 5,234 | 15,392 | 12,575 | 2,603 | 9,493 | 5,685 | 15,178

SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR.

| | | Adults, i.e., over 12 Years. | | Children. | Total. |
| | | Males. | Females. | | |
| Immigration .. | .. | .. | .. | 9,230 | 4,386 | 1,776 | 15,392 |
| Emigration .. | .. | .. | .. | 8,204 | 4,371 | 2,603 | 15,178 |
| Excess of immigration over emigration | .. | .. | .. | 1,026 | 15 | .. | 214 |
| Excess of emigration over immigration | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 827 | .. |

ARRIVALS IN AND DEPARTURES FROM NEW ZEALAND DURING EACH MONTH OF THE YEAR 1889.

| Month. | ARRIVALS. | | | | | DEPARTURES. | | | | |
| | From | | | | Total | To | | | | Total
| | United | Austral- | Fiji. | Hawaii, | Arrivals. | United | Austral- | Fiji. | Hawaii, | Departures.
| | Kingdom. | asian | | South Seas, | | Kingdom. | asian | | South Seas, |
| | | Colonies. | | and other | | | Colonies. | | and other |
| | | | | Places. | | | | | Places. |
| January .. | 250 | 1,219 | 28 | 24 | 1,521 | 132 | 1,166 | 14 | 44 | 1,356
| February .. | 165 | 1,144 | 12 | 14 | 1,335 | 166 | 1,067 | 6 | 56 | 1,295
| March .. | 207 | 963 | 23 | 50 | 1,243 | 317 | 1,321 | 24 | 61 | 1,723
| April .. | 131 | 848 | 18 | 101 | 1,098 | 317 | 1,261 | 6 | 125 | 1,709
| May .. | 272 | 692 | 9 | 40 | 1,013 | 304 | 785 | 16 | 91 | 1,196
| June .. | 177 | 449 | 24 | 14 | 664 | 185 | 799 | 8 | 37 | 1,029
| July .. | 350 | 580 | 6 | 59 | 995 | 147 | 857 | 10 | 102 | 1,116
| August .. | 235 | 635 | 17 | 56 | 943 | 99 | 1,120 | 10 | 60 | 1,289
| September .. | 344 | 552 | 6 | 51 | 953 | 95 | 851 | 5 | 122 | 1,073
| October .. | 342 | 905 | 42 | 47 | 1,336 | 136 | 1,147 | 8 | 52 | 1,343
| November .. | 288 | 1,222 | 33 | 93 | 1,636 | 61 | 740 | 8 | 62 | 871
| December .. | 514 | 2,003 | 21 | 117 | 2,655 | 80 | 1,030 | 11 | 57 | 1,178
| Totals .. | 3,275 | 11,212 | 239 | 666 | 15,392 | 2,039 | 12,144 | 126 | 869 | 15,178

Chinese included above: Arrivals, 16—viz., 9 from China, 4 from Australia, 2 from Fiji, and 1 from Sandwich Islands. Departures, 104, all for China direct.

• 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.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 11th February, 1890.

Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.