✨ Vital Statistics and Immigration Returns




APRIL 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1037
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 February, 1913.

Boroughs. ESTIMATED POPULATION, JANUARY, 1913. TOTAL BIRTHS IN BOROUGHS. Males. Females. Total Deaths. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Population, February, 1913. Proportion of Deaths to the 1,000 of Mean Population in the Year 1912.
Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years 5 Years and over. Under 1 Year. 1 & under 5 Years 5 Years and over.
Thames 3,704 15 1 1 | | 1 | 3 | 0·81 | 8·68
New Plymouth 7,545 23 1 1 | | 1 | 2 | 0·80 | 13·75
Napier 10,883 34 2 1 4 | 3 | 10 | 0·92 | 10·71
Gisborne 9,230 47 1 5 | | 5 | 1 | 1·30 | 12·87
Wanganui 13,295 46 3 1 | | | 2 | 6 | 0·45 | 7·60
Palmerston North 11,615 44 2 2 | | | 5 | 9 | 0·77 | 8·58
Masterton 5,548 10 1 2 | | | 1 | 4 | 0·72 | 7·74
Petone 6,966 12 1 | | 2 | 3 | 0·43 | 9·45
Blenheim 4,010 16 1 1 | | | 1 | 4 | 1·00 | 11·44
Nelson 8,419 26 4 1 | | | 6 | 11 | 1·31 | 10·93
Greymouth 5,560 11 3 1 5 | | 1 | 10 | 1·80 | 9·71
Hokitika 2,363 8 1 1 | | | 2 | 2 | 0·85 | 14·88
Lyttelton 4,151 6 1 | | 1 | | 2 | 0·48 | 8·43
Timaru 11,942 35 1 | | | 2 | 3 | 0·25 | 9·21
Oamaru 5,371 | | | | | 12·07
Invercargill 13,486 36 1 2 1 | | | | 4 | 0·30 | 10·77
Invercargill South 1,523 3 | 1 | | | 1 | 0·66 | 11·56

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 26th March, 1913.
M. FRASER,
Government Statistician.
Immigration and Emigration Returns.
RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of FEBRUARY, 1913, 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. Adults. Children. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Total Persons.
--- --- --- --- --- --- ---
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. | F.
United Kingdom 518 413 123 105 1,159 83 | 104 | 18 | 16 | 221
Queensland | | | |
Victoria 252 163 16 25 456 182 | 137 | 13 | 9 | 341
New South Wales 1,104 760 79 94 2,037 1,043 | 636 | 83 | 58 | 1,820
Western Australia 1 4 5 | | | |
South Australia 14 4 1 19 5 | | | | 5
Tasmania 90 58 10 9 167 47 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 83
Fiji 23 15 6 4 48 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 43
Other British possessions 41 24 8 3 76 32 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 54
Pacific Islands 34 9 9 4 56 18 | 9 | | | 27
Other foreign ports 13 17 4 34 47 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 72
Totals, February, 1913 2,090 1,467 252 248 4,057 1,478 | 970 | 128 | 90 | 2,666
Totals, February, 1912 2,038 1,387 265 212 3,902 1,749 | 1,073 | 162 | 141 | 3,125 |
* From Ceylon, 2; Canada, 39; Cape Colony, 35.
† For Ceylon, 2; Canada, 52.
‡ From Friendly Islands, 17; Navigator Islands, 13; Sandwich Islands, 7; Society Islands, 19.
§ For Friendly Islands, 7; Navigator Islands, 5; Sandwich Islands, 11; Society Islands, 4.
From France, 2; San Francisco, 15.
¶ For France, 2; Rio Janiero, 5; Monte Video, 33; San Francisco, 29; Port Townsend, 3.
ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*
Ports. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons. Adults. | Children. | Males. | Females. | Total Persons. |
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Auckland 1,273 153 851 575 1,426 1,075 | 100 | 694 | 481 | 1,175 |
Wellington 1,736 290 1,129 897 2,026 984 | 90 | 666 | 408 | 1,074 |
Dunedin 10 10 10 | | | | |
Invercargill 538 57 352 243 595 389 | 28 | 246 | 171 | 417 |
Totals, February, 1913 3,557 500 2,342 1,715 4,057 2,448 | 218 | 1,606 | 1,060 | 2,666 |
Totals, February, 1912 3,425 477 2,303 1,599 3,902 2,822 | 303 | 1,911 | 1,214 | 3,125 |
Chinese : Arrivals—
Males. Females.
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
At Auckland 2
,, Wellington 3
Total arrivals 5
Chinese : Departures—
Males. Females.
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
From Auckland 2
,, Wellington 38 1
Total departures 40 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.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1913.
M. FRASER,
Government Statistician.


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