New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 3

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✨ Immigration and Emigration Statistics



Jan. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 163

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of DECEMBER, 1907, 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 .. .. .. 452 332 115 91 990 24 25 9 7 65
Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Victoria .. .. .. 590 238 43 31 902 281 145 20 21 467
New South Wales .. .. .. 1,462 758 105 80 2,405 896 440 63 61 1,460
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
South Australia .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Tasmania .. .. .. 98 45 8 7 158 126 53 10 11 200
Fiji .. .. .. 37 23 6 10 76 9 14 8 .. 31
Other British possessions .. .. .. 4 6 1 .. 11* 29 7 2 1 39†
Pacific islands .. .. .. 79 23 2 3 107‡ 16 6 4 .. 26§
Other foreign ports .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1¶ 6 2 .. .. 8¶
Totals, December, 1907 .. .. 2,722 1,427 280 222 4,651 1,387 692 116 101 2,296
Totals, December, 1906 .. .. 2,869 1,811 288 291 5,259 1,589 744 142 121 2,596
  • From Cape Town. † For British Columbia, 36; Malden Island, 3. ‡ From Friendly Islands, 22; Society Islands, 85. § For Friendly Islands, 3; Navigators, 7; Society Islands, 8; Paumoto Archipelago, 8. ¶ From New York. ¶ For Monte Video.

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 .. .. .. 3 .. 1 2 3 .. .. .. .. ..
Auckland .. .. .. 1,312 177 955 534 1,489 695 76 508 263 771
Wellington .. .. .. 1,866 236 1,311 791 2,102 766 78 547 297 844
Lyttelton .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10* 1 8 3 11
Dunedin .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. ..
Invercargill .. .. .. 967 89 735 321 1,056 608 62 440 230 670
Totals, December, 1907 .. .. 4,149 502 3,002 1,649 4,651 2,079 217 1,503 793 2,296
Totals, December, 1906 .. .. 4,680 579 3,157 2,102 5,259 2,333 263 1,731 865 2,596

CHINESE.—Arrivals—At Auckland, 9; Wellington, 10. Departures—From Auckland, 1.

  • It is important to mention that, in the returns from which this table is made up, immigrants to the Dominion 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, 13th January, 1908.



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🏛️ Immigration and Emigration Returns for December 1907

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
13 January 1908
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, Arrivals, Departures, New Zealand, Ports, Countries
  • E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General