Postal and Immigration Statistics




1140 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 33

STATEMENT showing DISCOUNT-STAMP TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS OF NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1904.

Postal District. Discount-stamps sold. (£ s. d.) Discount-stamps redeemed. (£ s. d.) Unsold Discount-stamps on Hand on 31st March, 1904. (£ s. d.)
Auckland 9 0 0 9 15 0 164 10 0
Blenheim .. .. 10 15 0
Christchurch 3 0 0 3 18 0 14 15 0
Dunedin 3 10 0 3 12 0 22 5 0
Gisborne .. .. 12 5 0
Greymouth .. .. 25 0 0
Hokitika .. .. 12 10 0
Invercargill .. .. 24 5 0
Napier 3 5 0 1 9 0 26 10 0
Nelson .. .. 12 0 0
New Plymouth .. .. 12 15 0
Oamaru .. .. 24 15 0
Thames 64 15 0 57 15 0 96 10 0
Timaru .. .. 32 5 0
Wanganui .. 0 2 0 16 15 0
Wellington 667 5 0 603 4 0 145 5 0
Westport .. 0 1 0 11 5 0
Totals 750 15 0 679 16 0 664 5 0
Totals, March quarter, 1903 590 10 0 535 5 0 723 15 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th April, 1904.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.


RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of FEBRUARY, 1904, 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 Adults M. Arrivals Adults F. Arrivals Children M. Arrivals Children F. Arrivals Total Persons. Departures Adults M. Departures Adults F. Departures Children M. Departures Children F. Departures Total Persons.
United Kingdom 136 79 26 17 258 88 73 11 9 181
Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Victoria 440 154 26 20 640 211 140 13 10 374
New South Wales 1,038 407 91 68 1,604 773 491 42 40 1,346
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
South Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tasmania 122 47 8 6 183 51 23 4 2 80
Fiji 20 18 16 12 66 27 12 2 1 42
Other British possessions 17 1 .. .. 18* 4 .. .. .. 4†
Pacific Islands 12 5 5 1 23‡ 8 1 .. ..
Other foreign ports 12 6 5 3 26 82 28 5 4
Totals, February, 1904 1,797 717 177 127 2,818 1,244 768 77 66 2,155
Totals, February, 1903 2,074 787 155 141 3,157 1,123 568 85 66 1,842
  • From Calcutta, 14; Norfolk Island, 4. † For Natal, 1; Norfolk Island, 3. ‡ From Tonga. § For Tonga.
    || From San Francisco. ¶ For San Francisco.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. Arrivals Adults. Arrivals Children. Arrivals Males. Arrivals Females. Arrivals Total Persons. Departures Adults. Departures Children. Departures Males. Departures Females. Departures Total Persons.
Kaipara .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1
Auckland 1,038 146 822 362 1,184 846 68 582 332 914
Wellington 704 93 553 244 797 740 45 459 326 785
Lyttelton 5 2 2 5 7 .. .. .. .. ..
Timaru 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Dunedin .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1
Invercargill 766 63 597 232 829 425 29 279 175 454
Totals, February, 1904 2,514 304 1,974 844 2,818 2,012 143 1,321 834 2,155
Totals, February, 1903 2,861 296 2,229 928 3,157 1,691 151 1,208 634 1,842

CHINESE.—Arrivals—At Auckland, 1; Wellington, 7.

  • 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, 18th April, 1904.



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🚂 Statement of Discount-Stamp Transactions by Postal District for Quarter Ended 31st March 1904

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19 April 1904
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  • W. Gray, Secretary

🛂 Return of Immigration to and Emigration from New Zealand for February 1904

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