New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 48

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Dominion of New Zealand during the Month of May, 1908, 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	315	169	48	44	576	248	171	29	25	473
Queensland	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Victoria	216	115	22	18	371	159	98	14	17	288
New South Wales	866	412	66	63	1,407	1,192	640	98	76	2,006
Western Australia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South Australia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tasmania	71	46	7	6	130	43	23	2	4	72
Fiji	31	12	6	7	56	39	14	3	1	57
Other British possessions	56	20	5	11	92*	51	29	3	..	83†
Pacific islands	10	2	2	1	15†	22	12	..	..	34§
Other foreign ports	5	4	2	1	12		14	4	..	..
Totals, May, 1908	1,570	780	158	151	2,659	1,768	991	149	123	3,031
Totals, May, 1907	1,118	651	105	114	1,988	1,869	1,020	129	121	3,139

From Calcutta, 4; South Africa, 88.
† For British Columbia.
‡ From Navigator Islands, 3; Society Islands, 3; Friendly Islands, 9.
§ For Friendly Islands, 13; Navigator Islands, 12; Society Islands, 9.
|| From Teneriffe, 11; Genoa, 1.
¶ For Monte Video, 16; Rio de Janeiro, 2.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports.	ARRIVALS.					DEPARTURES
	Adults.	Children.	Males.	Females.	Total Persons.	Adults.	Children.	Males.	Females.	Total Persons.
Auckland	757	107	564	300	864	862	78	600	340	940
Wellington	1,156	154	856	454	1,310	1,542	149	1,075	616	1,691
Napier	..	..	..	..	..	32	8	24	16	40
Dunedin	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
Invercargill	436	48	307	177	484	323	37	218	142	360
Totals, May, 1908	2,350	309	1,728	931	2,659	2,759	272	1,917	1,114	3,031
Totals, May, 1907	1,769	219	1,223	765	1,988	2,889	250	1,998	1,141	3,139

CHINESE.—Arrivals—At Auckland, 22; Wellington, 44. Departures—From Auckland, 8; Wellington, 25.

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, 22nd June, 1908.

Notice of Election of Members and Chairman of the Special Board of Conciliators for the Hearing of an Industrial Dispute between the Auckland Electric Tramways Union and Employers.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts Compilation Act, 1905,” I, Edward Tregear, Registrar of Industrial Unions under the Act, do hereby notify that

PAUL MAXIMILIAN HANSEN, Tramway Director, and
EVELYN HARRY MORRIS, Tramway Inspector,

representing the employers, and

HENRY CARTER, Motorman, and
GEORGE SHERRY, Conductor,

representing the workers, have been appointed members; and that

ALEXANDER McARTHUR, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Wellington,

has been appointed Chairman, of the Special Board of Conciliators for the hearing of an industrial dispute between the Auckland Tramways Union and the employers.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of June, 1908.

EDWARD TREGEAR,
Registrar of Industrial Unions.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1908, No 48

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🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for May 1908

Domain🛂 Immigration
Dated22 June 1908
KeywordsImmigration, Emigration, Arrivals, Departures, International, New Zealand Ports, May 1908
👩‍💼 Officials

E. J. von Dadelszen, Registrar-General

👷 Appointment of Special Board of Conciliators for Auckland Tramways Dispute

Domain👷 Labour & Employment
Dated25 June 1908
KeywordsIndustrial Dispute, Conciliation, Arbitration, Auckland Tramways, Employers, Workers, Special Board, Chairman
👱🏽 Names

Paul Maximilian Hansen, Appointed member of Conciliation Board
Evelyn Harry Morris, Appointed member of Conciliation Board
Henry Carter, Appointed member of Conciliation Board
George Sherry, Appointed member of Conciliation Board
Alexander McArthur (Stipendiary Magistrate), Appointed Chairman of Conciliation Board

👩‍💼 Officials

Edward Tregear, Registrar of Industrial Unions

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