Immigration Statistics and Notices




1064
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand during the Month of May, 1898, 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.
M. F.
United Kingdom 103 67
New South Wales 535 259
Queensland .. ..
Victoria .. ..
Western Australia .. ..
South Australia .. ..
Tasmania 26 11
Fiji 7 3
Other British possessions 30 3
Pacific Islands 11 3
Other foreign ports 14 2
Totals, May, 1898 726 348
Totals, May, 1897 594 320
  • From Cook Islands, 21; Vancouver, 19. † For Cook Islands, 4; Vancouver, 20. ‡ From Friendly Islands. § For Friendly Islands. ¶ From United States of America, West Coast. ¶ For United States of America, West Coast, 67; Honolulu, 1.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children
Kaipara .. ..
Auckland 436 58
Wellington 478 61
Greymouth.. .. ..
Lyttelton .. ..
Invercargill 160 18
Totals, May, 1898 1,074 137
Totals, May, 1897 914 138

CHINESE.—Arrivals: At Auckland, 1; Wellington, 7.
Departures: From Wellington, 12; Invercargill, 1.

  • 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, 28th June, 1898.

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General


SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES, SUMNER, NEAR CHRISTCHURCH.

Under the control and supervision of the Education Department.

Director: Mr. G. VAN ASCH.

FOR Deaf Children of sound intellect. The pupils are taught to use and understand ordinary speech. The best age for entrance is between six and seven.

The full charge for board and education is £40 a year, but less is accepted from parents who cannot afford to pay this amount. In case of necessity admission is free.

Parents having dumb children between the ages of four and seven, and other persons desiring information with regard to the school are invited to apply to

THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION,
Wellington.


Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 21st October, 1897.

IN pursuance of regulations under “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that for the Senior Examination of January, 1899, the period of literature will be the reign of Queen Anne, and the special books will be Shakespeare’s “King Henry V.” and Lamb’s “Essays of Elia.”

W. C. WALKER,
Minister of Education.



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🛂 Immigration and Emigration Statistics for May 1898

🛂 Immigration
28 June 1898
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, May 1898, Arrivals, Departures
  • E. J. Von Dadelszen, Registrar-General

🎓 Advertisement for School for Deaf-Mutes

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Deaf-Mutes, Education, Sumner, Christchurch
  • G. Van Asch, Director

🏛️ Civil Service Senior Examination Notice

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
21 October 1897
Civil Service, Examination, Literature, Queen Anne
  • W. C. Walker, Minister of Education