New Zealand Gazette – 1915 – No. 8

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✨ Postal and Immigration Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 8

STATEMENT showing DISCOUNT-STAMP TRANSACTIONS in the several POSTAL DISTRICTS of the DOMINION OF NEW ZEALAND during the QUARTER ended 31st December, 1914.

Postal District. Discount-stamps sold. Discount-stamps redeemed. Unsold Discount-stamps on Hand on 31st December, 1914.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland 4 0 0 3 14 0 24 0 0
Blenheim .. .. 3 0 0
Christchurch 11 0 0 7 6 0 36 0 0
Dunedin .. .. 30 0 0
Gisborne .. 0 1 0 7 0 0
Greymouth .. .. 5 0 0
Hokitika .. .. 12 10 0
Invercargill .. .. 2 10 0
Napier .. .. .. 3 10 0
Nelson .. .. .. 11 15 0
New Plymouth .. .. 12 15 0
Oamaru .. .. .. 4 0 0
Thames .. .. .. 5 0 0
Timaru .. .. 0 2 0 5 0 0
Wanganui .. .. 5 0 0
Wellington 179 15 0 193 4 0 206 15 0
Westport .. .. 2 0 0
Totals, December quarter, 1914 194 15 0 204 7 0 375 15 0
Totals, December quarter, 1913 179 5 0 202 16 0 313 5 0

General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th January, 1915.

W. R. MORRIS,
Secretary.

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION OF NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of DECEMBER, 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 205 196 43 38 482 40 35 7 9 91
Australian Commonwealth 1,428 886 125 127 2,566 854 581 72 57 1,564
Norfolk Island 11 5 1 1 18 .. .. .. .. ..
Fiji 17 15 5 5 42 34 20 1 1 56
Canada 65 37 2 1 105 22 11 .. .. 33
British South Africa 3 2 1 .. 6 .. .. .. .. ..
Foreign Pacific Islands 47 7 1 .. 55 9 5 .. .. 14
United States 29 15 5 5 54 13 9 1 1 24
South America .. .. .. .. .. 13 5 .. 1 19
Totals, December, 1914 1,805 1,163 183 177 3,328 985 666 81 69 1,801
Totals, December, 1913 2,278 1,916 336 343 4,878 1,201 648 126 140 2,115

The excess of the arrivals in New Zealand over the departures therefrom during the month of December, 1914, was therefore 1,527 persons.

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 1,047 115 670 492 1,162 523 35 341 217 558
Napier .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 1
Wellington 1,617 213 1,097 733 1,830 994 92 637 449 1,086
Invercargill 304 32 221 115 336 133 23 88 68 156
Totals, December, 1914 2,968 360 1,988 1,340 3,328 1,651 150 1,066 735 1,801
Totals, December, 1913 4,194 684 2,614 2,264 4,878 1,849 266 1,327 788 2,115

Chinese: Arrivals—
At Auckland ... Males. Females.
4 1
Total arrivals ... 4 1

Chinese: Departures—
From Auckland ... Males. Females.
6 ..
.. Wellington ... 2 ..
Total departures ... 8 ..

  • Not including troops of Expeditionary Force Reinforcements.
    † 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, 19th January, 1915.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.



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🚂 Discount-stamp Transactions in Postal Districts

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 January 1915
Discount-stamps, Postal Districts, Quarterly Statistics, Revenue
  • W. R. Morris, Secretary

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for December 1914

🛂 Immigration
19 January 1915
Immigration, Emigration, Monthly Statistics, Arrivals, Departures
  • Malcolm Fraser, Government Statistician