✨ Immigration and Population Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 44
RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand during the Month of March, 1905, 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 | 144 | 82 |
| Queensland | .. | .. |
| Victoria | 289 | 123 |
| New South Wales | 1,006 | 474 |
| Western Australia | .. | .. |
| South Australia | 1 | 2 |
| Tasmania | 104 | 53 |
| Fiji | 16 | 13 |
| Other British possessions | 24 | 7 |
| Pacific islands | 25 | 9 |
| Other foreign ports | 11 | 6 |
| Totals, March, 1905 | 1,620 | 769 |
| Totals, March, 1904 | 2,080 | 761 |
- From Cape Town.
† For Cape Town.
‡ From Tonga.
§ For Tonga.
¶ From San Francisco.
|| For San Francisco, 144; Monte Video, 31; Rio de Janeiro, 4.
ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*
| Ports. | ARRIVALS. | DEPARTURES. |
|---|---|---|
| Adults. | Children. | |
| Kaipara | 4 | .. |
| Auckland | 738 | 88 |
| Wellington | 1,082 | 125 |
| Greymouth | .. | .. |
| Lyttelton | 1 | .. |
| Invercargill | 564 | 76 |
| Totals, March, 1905 | 2,389 | 289 |
| Totals, March, 1904 | 2,841 | 345 |
CHINESE.—Arrivals—At Wellington, 1. Departures—From Wellington, 13.
- 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, 3rd May, 1905.
Population of the Colony.
RETURN of the Estimated Population of the Colony of New Zealand on the 31st March, 1905.
| Estimated population (excluding Maoris and inhabitants of annexed Pacific Islands) on 31st December, 1904 | Males. | Females. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 453,992 | 403,547 | 857,539 |
Increase during March quarter, 1905—
| By Births | Males. | Females. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,930 | 2,824 | 5,754 | |
| By Arrivals | 6,893 | 3,356 | 10,249 |
| 9,823 | 6,180 | 16,003 |
Decrease during March quarter, 1905—
| By Deaths | Males. | Females. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,054 | 716 | 1,770 | |
| By Departures | 4,227 | 2,574 | 6,801 |
| 5,281 | 3,290 | 8,571 |
Net increase during March quarter, 1905
| Males. | Females. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,542 | 2,890 | 7,432 |
Estimated population (exclusive of Maoris, &c.) on 31st March, 1905
| Males. | Females. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 458,534 | 406,437 | 864,971 |
Maori population, census, 1901
| Males. | Females. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23,112 | 20,031 | 43,143 |
Population of Cook and other Pacific Islands annexed in 1901
| Males. | Females. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,369 | 5,923 | 12,292 |
Total estimated population of the colony on 31st March, 1905
| Males. | Females. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 488,015 | 482,391 | 920,406 |
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1905.
E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.
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