New Zealand Gazette – 1899 – No. 100

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✨ Post Office Updates and Immigration Statistics



Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2211

Offices opened and closed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd November, 1899.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed are published for general information.
W. C. WALKER,
For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

OFFICES.

Name. District. Date.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Halfway Bush (reopened) .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. .. | 14 August, 1899.
Horoeka .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. .. | 19 September, "
Kahuika .. .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. .. | 29 July, "
Kaupokonui .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 25 September, "
Kent Road .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. .. | 14 October, "
Newton Flat .. .. .. .. | Westport .. .. .. | 23 February, "
Ruakaka (reopened) .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 1 October, "
St. Omer (reopened) .. .. .. .. | Blenheim .. .. .. | 1 " "
Sentry Hill .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. .. | 1 " "
Table Flat .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. | 1 " "
Tikitiki .. .. .. .. | Gisborne .. .. .. | 14 " "
Top Valley .. .. .. .. | Blenheim .. .. .. | 2 " "
Upper Blackwater.. .. .. .. | Greymouth .. .. .. | 16 August, "
Waimahaka .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. .. | 2 October, "
Whangamarino .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 1 " "
Whangaripo .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 15 " "

POST-OFFICES CLOSED.

Mokihinui .. .. .. .. | Westport .. .. .. | 31 August, 1899.
White’s Point .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 23 February, "

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Burnett’s Face .. .. .. .. | Westport .. .. .. | 24 October, 1899.
Millerton .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 7 " "

TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.

Cardiff .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. .. | 18 October, 1899.
Inglewood .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 24 " "
Midhirst .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 18 " "
Ngaiere .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 18 " "
Stratford .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. .. | 18 " "
Strathmore .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 18 " "
Tariki Road .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 18 " "
Toko .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 18 " "
Waimahaka .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. .. | 4 " "

TELEPHONE EXCHANGES OPENED.

Hawera .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 8 August, 1899.
Stratford .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. .. | 18 October, "

  • Now post- and telephone-office, combined.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of OCTOBER, 1899, 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 .. .. .. 67 23 3 4 97 37 22 8 7 74
Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Victoria .. .. .. 126 96 12 11 245 84 52 7 6 149
New South Wales .. .. .. 588 312 58 51 1,009 384 176 42 29 631
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
South Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tasmania .. .. .. 39 16 3 2 60 26 7 .. 1 34
Fiji .. .. .. 1 5 .. 2 8 5 2 .. .. 7
Other British possessions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 213 1 .. .. 214*
Pacific Islands .. .. .. 13 6 .. .. 19† 7 3 1 .. 11‡
Other foreign ports .. .. .. 15 7 .. .. 22§ 29 10 2 1 42
Totals, October, 1899 .. .. .. 849 465 76 70 1,460 785 273 60 44 1,162
Totals, October, 1898 .. .. .. 1,135 523 87 84 1,829 561 294 51 49 955
  • For Algoa Bay, South Africa, 213; Cape Town, 1.
    † From Friendly Islands, 12; Cook Islands, 7.
    ‡ For Friendly Islands, 8; Cook Islands, 3.
    § From United States of America—West Coast, 21; East Coast, 1.
    || For United States of America, West Coast.


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🚂 List of Post and Telephone Offices Opened and Closed

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 November 1899
Post Offices, Telephone Offices, Opened, Closed, Wellington, Dunedin, Auckland, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Invercargill
  • W. C. Walker, For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner

🛂 Monthly Return of Immigration and Emigration for October 1899

🛂 Immigration
Immigration, Emigration, Arrivals, Departures, United Kingdom, Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania, Fiji, Pacific Islands, Foreign Ports