New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 65

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✨ Immigration Returns and Bonus Notice



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Dominion of New Zealand during the Month of June, 1912, 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 370 344 94 115 923 68 50 11 20 149
Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Victoria 139 79 17 13 248 252 120 22 15 409
New South Wales 760 448 54 38 1,300 1,230 682 81 80 2,073
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
South Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tasmania 33 21 2 6 62 44 17 2 1 64
Fiji 53 12 2 1 68 15 24 3 2 44
Other British possessions 35 13 3 .. 51* 40 34 5 2 81†
Pacific Islands 44 7 2 .. 53‡ 64 12 1 2 79§
Other foreign ports 8 4 .. .. 12 36 13 3 2
Totals, June, 1912 1,442 928 174 173 2,717 1,749 952 128 124 2,953
Totals, June, 1911 993 728 98 90 1,909 2,069 945 146 116 3,276

*From Canada, 39; Cape Town, 12; † For Canada. ‡ From Friendly Islands, 6; Society Islands, 9; Navigator Islands, 10; Sandwich Islands, 28. § For Friendly Islands, 15; Society Islands, 53; Navigator Islands, 4; Sanwich Islands, 7. || From San Francisco. ¶ For San Francisco, 23; Monte Video, 30; Rio de Janiero, 1.

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 925 72 625 372 997 902 97 635 364 999
Wellington 1,176 237 802 611 1,413 1,355 115 917 553 1,470
Greymouth .. .. .. .. .. 1 2 1 2 3
Lyttelton .. .. .. .. .. 8 .. 3 5 8
Dunedin .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 1 3
Invercargill 269 38 189 118 307 432 38 319 151 470
Totals, June, 1912 2,370 347 1,616 1,101 2,717 2,701 252 1,877 1,076 2,953
Totals, June, 1911 1,721 188 1,091 818 1,909 3,014 262 2,215 1,061 3,276

Chinese: Arrivals—
At Auckland .. .. .. 45 ..
,, Wellington .. .. .. 28 ..
Total arrivals .. .. .. 73 ..

Chinese: Departures—
From Auckland .. .. .. 43 ..
,, Wellington .. .. .. 38 ..
Total departures .. .. 81 ..

  • 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.

M. FRASER,
Government Statistician.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1912.

Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 18th April, 1912.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of fourpence (4d.) per pound will be paid on the production of the first one hundred thousand pounds weight (100,000 lb.) of good marketable retorted quicksilver, free from all impurities, from any mine in New Zealand, on the following conditions, that is to say :—

  1. That at least one-third of the quantity is produced on or before the 31st March, 1914, and the remaining two-thirds on or before the 31st March, 1915.

  2. No bonus will be payable until the whole of the one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced as stipulated to the satisfaction of an officer to be appointed by the Minister of Mines, and on whose certificate alone the bonus will be paid.

  3. In the event of more than one person producing the required quantities of quicksilver before the dates named, inquiry will be made by the officer above referred to, when, if it is found that each applicant is equally entitled to a bonus, the amount will be divided in proportion to the quantities produced by each applicant, but in no case shall any bonus be paid until at least one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced in the aggregate.

JAMES COLVIN,
Minister of Mines.

Commissioner of Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE.—WALTER ROBERT ROSS, Esq., of Clifton, in the State of Queensland, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland, has this day been appointed by His Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in Queensland, under the 2nd section of the Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875, for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of July, 1912.

EUSTACE STOCKER,
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court.



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🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for June 1912

🛂 Immigration
29 July 1912
Immigration, Emigration, Dominion of New Zealand, Arrivals, Departures, Ports, Countries, Chinese
  • M. Fraser, Government Statistician

🌾 Bonus for Quicksilver Production

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
18 April 1912
Bonus, Quicksilver, Production, Mines, New Zealand, Conditions
  • James Colvin, Minister of Mines

⚖️ Commissioner of Supreme Court Appointed in Queensland

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
25 July 1912
Commissioner, Supreme Court, Queensland, Oath, Affidavit, Affirmation
  • Walter Robert Ross (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of Supreme Court

  • Eustace Stocker, Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court