Postal Statistics and Immigration Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 92

STATEMENT showing Discount-stamp Transactions in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1905.

Postal District. Discount-stamps sold. Discount-stamps redeemed. Unsold Discount-stamps on Hand on 30th September, 1905.
Auckland £ s. d. 8 15 0 £ s. d. 8 11 0 £ s. d. 102 5 0
Blenheim .. .. 10 15 0
Christchurch 3 0 0 1 14 0 7 5 0
Dunedin 5 15 0 4 0 0 33 10 0
Gisborne .. .. 12 5 0
Greymouth .. .. 25 0 0
Hokitika .. .. 12 10 0
Invercargill 0 10 0 0 10 0 23 15 0
Napier .. 2 13 6 3 5 0 15 1 6
Nelson .. .. .. 12 0 0
New Plymouth .. .. 0 6 0 12 15 0
Oamaru.. .. .. 24 15 0
Thames.. 28 0 0 28 8 0 58 15 0
Timaru .. .. .. 32 5 0
Wanganui .. .. 15 5 0
Wellington 919 0 0 869 13 0 198 15 0
Westport .. .. 11 5 0
Totals, September quarter, 1905 .. 967 13 6 916 7 0 608 1 6
Totals, September quarter, 1904 .. 855 5 0 789 15 0 622 0 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th October, 1905.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Immigration and Emigration Return.

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand during the Month of September, 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. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Total Persons.
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
United Kingdom .. 335 190 55 51 631 15 5 2 5 27
Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Victoria .. 194 96 15 14 319 118 45 12 10 185
New South Wales .. 659 317 60 47 1,083 632 295 32 36 995
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1
South Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Tasmania .. 70 37 8 4 119 40 12 3 4 59
Fiji .. 17 14 5 2 38 5 6 2 1 14
Other British possessions .. 40 15 9 4 68* 12 5 .. .. 17†
Pacific islands .. 14 4 5 4 27† 23 7 6 1 37§
Other foreign ports.. 15 6 .. 2 23∥ 25 9 1 1 36¶
Totals, September, 1905 .. 1,344 679 157 128 2,308 871 385 58 58 1,372
Totals, September, 1904 .. 1,490 591 117 136 2,334 785 338 60 41 1,224
  • From Calcutta, 29; Cape Town, 39. † For Norfolk Island. ‡ From Tonga. § For Tonga. ∥ From Frisco, 21 New York, 2. ¶ For Frisco.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons.
Kaipara .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 2 2
Auckland .. 518 72 409 181 590 490 30 363 157 520
Wellington .. 1,111 172 806 477 1,283 546 55 389 212 601
Dunedin .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 2 2 4
Invercargill .. 394 41 286 149 435 217 28 175 70 245
Totals, September, 1905 .. 2,023 285 1,501 807 2,308 1,256 116 929 443 1,372
Totals, September, 1904 .. 2,081 258 1,607 727 2,334 1,123 101 845 379 1,224

CHINESE.—Arrivals—At Wellington, 7. Departures—From Auckland, 8; Wellington, 21.

*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, 23rd October, 1905.



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🚂 Return of Postal-Note Transactions for Quarter Ended 30 September 1905 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 October 1905
Postal notes, Money-orders, Financial statistics, Postal districts, Quarterly return, General Post Office, New Zealand
  • W. Gray, Secretary

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Return for September 1905

🛂 Immigration
23 October 1905
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, Arrivals, Departures, New Zealand ports, United Kingdom, Australia, Pacific islands
  • E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General