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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1]

Offices opened and closed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 11th December, 1903.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed are published for general information.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

Name. District. Date.
POST-OFFICES OPENED.
Hindon Railway Dunedin 1 September, 1903.
Kaka Point " 16 October,
Pariroa Wanganui 16 November,
Taratahi Wellington 9 October,
POST-OFFICE CLOSED.
Waikonini Napier 30 September, 1903.
MONEY-ORDER AND POSTAL-NOTE OFFICES AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS OPENED.
Hatuma Napier 16 November, 1903.
Rough Ridge Dunedin 16
Te Horo Wellington 8
POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE OPENED.
Matata Thames 8 November, 1903.
TELEPHONE-OFFICE OPENED.
Waimangu Auckland 2 November, 1903.
TELEPHONE BUREAU OPENED.
Waimangu Auckland 2 November, 1903.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of NOVEMBER, 1903, 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 236 147
Queensland .. ..
Victoria 283 171
New South Wales 1,037 539
Western Australia .. ..
South Australia .. ..
Tasmania 70 21
Fiji 19 16
Other British possessions 10 8
Pacific Islands 12 3
Other foreign ports 39 20
Totals, November, 1903 1,706 925
Totals, November, 1902 1,964 765
  • From Norfolk Island. † From Tonga. ‡ For Tahiti, 6; Tonga, 4. § From San Francisco. || For San Francisco, 24; Monte Video, 19.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children.
Auckland 894 88
Wellington 1,141 157
Greymouth .. ..
Lyttelton 1 ..
Timaru 1 ..
Dunedin 48 8
Invercargill 546 84
Totals, November, 1903.. 2,631 332
Totals, November, 1902.. 2,729 287

CHINESE.—Arrivals at—Auckland, 1; Wellington, 19.

  • 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.

E. J. von DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 6th January, 1904.



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🚂 Post and Telegraph Offices Opened and Closed

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 December 1903
Post offices, Telegraph offices, Openings, Closures, New Zealand
  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Statistics for November 1903

🛂 Immigration
6 January 1904
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, Arrivals, Departures, New Zealand
  • E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General