New Zealand Gazette – 1914 – No. 56

Page 2355

✨ Customs and Immigration Statistics



JUNE 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2355

Name of Port. Situation. Marks, Numbers, or Description.
New Plymouth .. Adjacent to railway-station .. Railway goods-shed.
Adjacent to Waitara Wharf .. Harbour Board shed marked A.
Oamaru .. Adjacent to railway-station .. Railway goods-shed.
Patea .. Adjoining Railway Breastwork Wharf .. Railway goods-shed.
Tauranga .. Town Wharf .. Wharf shed.
Timaru .. Railway reserve between Hayes and Railway Streets Railway goods-shed.
Wairau (including Picton) Levin’s Wharf .. Wharf shed marked A.
Clouston’s Wharf .. Wharf shed marked B.
Eckford’s Wharf .. Wharf shed marked C.
Railway-station, Picton .. Railway shed.
Wanganui .. Railway Wharf .. Railway receiving-shed.
Wellington .. Queen’s Wharf .. 7 wharf sheds marked A, B, C, D, G, H, and L.
Jervois Quay Breastwork .. 6 wharf sheds marked E, M, N, O, Q, and R.
Customhouse Quay Breastwork .. 5 wharf sheds marked F, P, V, W, and X.
Wool Jetty .. 1 wharf shed marked L.
Glasgow Wharf .. 2 wharf sheds marked S and T.
Taranaki Street Wharf .. 1 wharf shed marked Y.
King’s Wharf .. 2 wharf sheds numbered 1 and 2.
Reclamation between Waterloo Quay and Glasgow Wharf Dangerous Goods Store.
Westport .. Adjoining the Merchandise Wharf .. Railway goods-shed.

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of APRIL, 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.

Countries. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Total Persons.
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
United Kingdom .. 261 251 67 72 651 148 124 15 17 304
Queensland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Victoria .. 195 133 17 16 361 227 190 32 26 475
New South Wales .. 891 561 89 89 1,630 1,526 978 102 88 2,694
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
South Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tasmania .. 86 39 9 8 142 81 55 6 7 149
Fiji .. 31 17 3 5 56 37 39 13 7 96
Other British possessions .. 18 6 3 3 30* 155 106 5 5 271†
Foreign Pacific Islands .. 13 6 1 1 21‡ 37 20 1 2 60§
Other foreign ports .. 11 5 2 1 19 45 29 2 3
Totals, April, 1914 .. 1,506 1,018 191 195 2,910 2,256 1,541 176 155 4,128
Totals, April, 1913 .. 1,515 1,043 213 197 2,968 1,756 1,404 153 146 3,459

The excess of the departures from New Zealand over the arrivals therein during the month of April, 1914, was therefore 1,218 persons.

  • From British Columbia. † For British Columbia. ‡ From Friendly Islands, 4; Navigator Islands, 7; Society Islands, 9; Sandwich Islands, 1. § For Friendly Islands, 5; Navigator Islands, 15; Society Islands, 31; Sandwich Islands, 9. || From San Francisco. ¶ For San Francisco, 55; Monte Video, 20; Rio de Janeiro, 4.

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 .. 762 97 504 355 859 1,535 106 974 667 1,641
Wellington .. 1,309 239 886 662 1,548 1,708 154 1,111 751 1,862
Lyttelton .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. 1
Invercargill .. 453 50 307 196 503 553 71 346 278 624
Totals, April, 1914 .. 2,524 386 1,697 1,213 2,910 3,797 331 2,432 1,696 4,128
Totals, April, 1913 .. 2,558 410 1,728 1,240 2,968 3,160 299 1,909 1,550 3,459
Chinese: Arrivals— Males. Females. Chinese: Departures— Males. Females.
At Auckland ... 15 7 From Auckland ... 24 8
„ Wellington ... 16 — „ Wellington ... 21 1
Total arrivals ... 31 7 Total departures ... 45 9
  • 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, 28th May, 1914.



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🏭 Appointment of Wharves and Examination-places (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
28 May 1914
Customs Act, Wharves, Examination-places, Ports, Schedules

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for April 1914

🛂 Immigration
28 May 1914
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, Arrivals, Departures, Ports
  • Malcolm Fraser, Government Statistician