Mar. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1027

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Dominion of New Zealand during the Month of February, 1914, 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.

The excess of the arrivals in New Zealand over the departures therefrom during the month of February, 1914, was therefore 307 persons.

• From Canada, 49; Cape Town, 12. † For Canada. ‡ From Sandwich Islands, 10; Society Islands, 9; Friendly Islands, 3; Navigator Islands, 13. § For Sandwich Islands, 7; Society Islands, 24; Friendly Islands, 13; Navigator Islands, 5. || From San Francisco. ¶ For San Francisco, 28; Monte Video, 27; Teneriffe, 3; Rio de Janeiro, 1.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Chinese: Arrivals—
At Auckland Males. Females.
19 ..
.. Wellington 6 1
Total arrivals 25 1

Chinese: Departures—
From Auckland Males. Females.
14 ..
.. Wellington 19 ..
Total departures 33 ..

• 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.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1914.

Applications invited for the Position of Inspector, Land and Applications invited for the Position of Designing Engineer Income Tax Department, Wellington.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th March, 1914.

1. APPLICATIONS, to be made on forms obtainable from this office, will be received up till noon on the 9th April, 1914, from officers of the Public Service, for the position of Inspector in the Land and Income Tax Department, Wellington (two vacancies).

2. Applications must be forwarded through the head of the Department, addressed to the Secretary to the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, and must embrace a statement of education and experience, particulars of age, &c.

3. Applicants must be qualified accountants (by examination).

4. The position will be graded in the Clerical Division. Salary £260, rising to £315.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 12th March, 1914.

1. APPLICATIONS will be received up till noon on the 28th March, 1914, for the position of Designing Engineer.

2. Applications must be forwarded to the Secretary to the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, and must embrace a statement of education and experience, particulars of age, &c.

3. Applicants are required to state qualifications and experience for designing engines and boilers, also steel, timber, and concrete (plain and reinforced) bridges, retaining-walls, culverts, and miscellaneous structures.

4. The position will be graded in Classes C and B, Professional Division. Minimum £420, rising by four annual increments of £20 to £500.

A. J. H. BENGE,
Secretary.