New Zealand Gazette – 1911 – No. 74

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✨ Vital Statistics and Customs Decisions



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

RETURN of the Number of Births, with the Actual Mortality of Males and Females, and the Proportion of Deaths to Population, in the undermentioned Boroughs, during the Month of August, 1911.

BOROUGHS. CENSUS POPULATION, APRIL, 1911. TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. DEATHS IN BOROUGHS REGISTERED IN AUGUST, 1911.
Males. Females.
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years. 5 Years and over. Total Deaths. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, August, 1911.
Thames .. .. 3,591 15 .. .. .. .. .. 1
New Plymouth .. .. 5,238 23 .. 1 2 .. .. 3
Napier .. .. 10,537 29 .. 1 6 1 .. 8
Gisborne .. .. 8,196 39 2 .. 5 1 .. 7
Wanganui .. .. 10,929 36 3 1 5 .. .. 3
Wanganui East .. .. 1,737 4 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Palmerston North .. .. 10,991 35 2 1 2 2 2 2
Masterton .. .. 5,182 12 .. .. 2 .. .. 1
Petone .. .. 6,640 13 .. 1 1 .. .. 1
Blenheim .. .. 3,771 21 1 .. 3 .. .. 2
Nelson .. .. 8,051 17 3 2 6 .. .. 10
Greymouth .. .. 5,469 12 1 .. 4 1 .. ..
Hokitika .. .. 2,291 9 1 .. 3 .. .. ..
Lyttelton .. .. 4,058 6 .. .. 3 .. .. ..
Timaru .. .. 11,280 27 1 .. 1 1 .. 1
Oamaru .. .. 5,152 20 .. .. 8 1 .. 4
Invercargill .. .. 12,782 49 2 .. 5 .. .. 6
Invercargill South .. .. 1,388 3 .. .. .. .. .. ..

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 14th September, 1911.

M. FRASER,
Government Statistician.

Minister’s Decisions under Customs Duties Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 20th September, 1911.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the Customs Duties Act in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:—

NOTE.—“Not otherwise enumerated” appears as n.o.e.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the Dominion” as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus † are revised decisions.

Record. Goods Classification under Tariff, and Item No. Rate of Duty.
General Tariff. Preferential Surtax on Foreign Goods.
11/1607 Cotton or linen piece-goods and unions of the same n.o.e., having thereon patterns, woven devices, or other designs, which indicate that they are to be cut up into separate articles or to be manufactured into separate articles, provided that the weaving of each piece is continuous, and also that such piece represents not less than six articles As cotton or linen piece-goods and unions of the same n.o.e. (286) Free.
11/1607 Cotton or linen piece-goods and unions of the same n.o.e. which have been woven in a wide loom and afterwards split down the middle and the raw edge only of each split piece hemmed or whipped in lieu of selvedge, provided the hemming or whipping is simply to make a permanent edge to a straight-cut split piece As cotton or linen piece-goods and unions of the same n.o.e. (286) Free.
†11/1465 Dowels, wooden .. .. .. As woodenware n.o.e. (201) 20 per cent. 10 per cent.
†11/850 Machine tools, metal-workers’, &c., viz.:— Sand-sifter, for use in foundry As metal-workers’ machine tool (379) Free.
11/1417 Stereotypes, with or without letterpress .. As stereotypes (154) 25 per cent.

NOTE.—M.O. 969—“‘Atlas Preservative A’” as scrub-exterminator.” This is a revised decision.

W. B. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary of Customs.

Minister’s Order No. 972.]



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🏛️ Return of Births and Deaths in Principal Boroughs for August 1911

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
14 September 1911
Births, Deaths, Vital statistics, Boroughs, Population, Mortality
  • M. Fraser, Government Statistician

🏭 Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
20 September 1911
Customs, Tariffs, Duties, Goods classification, Legislation
  • W. B. Montgomery, Secretary of Customs