New Zealand Gazette – 1896 – No. 97

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✨ Immigration and Emigration Statistics



Dec. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2079

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand during the Month of November, 1896, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

Countries. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Total Persons.
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
United Kingdom .. .. 86 66 27 22 201 34 24 3 11 72
New South Wales .. .. 722 298 63 58 1,141 344 135 32 32 543
Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Victoria .. .. 251 112 16 16 395 62 37 6 6 111
South Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 .. 3
Tasmania .. .. 28 12 1 2 43 18 10 2 2 32
Fiji .. .. 4 7 2 4 17 10 2 1 .. 13
Other British possessions .. .. 5 4 3 3 15* 8 2 3 2 15†
Pacific Islands .. .. 14 6 3 6 29† 4 5 3 1 13§
Other foreign ports .. .. 45 8 1 .. 54 8 3 .. 1
Totals, November, 1896.. 1,155 513 116 111 1,895 489 219 51 55 814
Totals, November, 1895.. 1,202 501 112 71 1,886 527 224 41 42 834
  • From Cook Islands. † For Cook Islands. ‡ From Friendly Islands. § For Friendly Islands. || From San Francisco. ¶ 11 for San Francisco, 1 for Rio de Janeiro.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons.
Auckland .. .. 655 98 486 267 753 320 47 256 111 367
Wellington .. .. 608 92 487 213 700 229 36 177 88 265
Napier .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Lyttelton .. .. 2 1 1 2 3 30 6 17 19 36
Timaru .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 2
Dunedin .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1
Bluff .. .. 403 35 296 142 438 127 16 88 55 143
Totals, November, 1896.. 1,668 227 1,271 624 1,895 708 106 540 274 814
Totals, November, 1895.. 1,703 183 1,314 572 1,886 751 83 568 266 834

CHINESE.—Arrivals: Nil. Departures: From Wellington, 11.

  • 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. E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Wellington, 15th December, 1896. Registrar-General.



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🛂 Return of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand during November 1896

🛂 Immigration
15 December 1896
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, November 1896, Ports, Countries
  • E. J. VON DADELSZEN, Registrar-General