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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 141
Immigration and Emigration Returns.
RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of AUGUST,
1917, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and
Departure.
ARRIVALS FROM AND DEPARTURES TO DIFFERENT PLACES.
|Countries.|Adults.|Children.|Total|Adults.|Children.|Total|
|M.|F.|M.|F.|Persons.|M.|F.|M.|F.|Persons.|
|United Kingdom..|...|...|...|...|...|89|17|3|11|120|
|Australian Commonwealth|159|150|15|21|345|362|256|30|23|671|
|Cook Islands|2|2|...|...|4|5|...|...|...|5|
|Fiji|19|17|3|4|43|17|9|1|2|29|
|Canada|59|43|10|9|121|11|13|1|...|25|
|United States|14|5|3|...|22|1|2|...|...|3|
|Panama Canal Zone|...|...|...|...|...|4|3|2|...|9|
|Foreign Pacific Islands|40|20|1|...|61|13|8|...|...|21|
|Totals, August, 1917|293|237|32|34|596|502|308|37|36|883|
|Totals, August, 1916|615|491|61|82|1,249|717|596|68|68|1,449|
The excess of the departures from New Zealand over the arrivals therein during the month of August, 1917, was
therefore 287 persons, as against 200 in the corresponding month of 1916.
ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*
|Ports.|Adults.|Children.|Total|Adults.|Children.|Total|
|...|...||Males.|Females.|Persons.||Males.|Females.|Persons.|
|Auckland|323|54|200|177|377|190|9|120|79|199|
|Wellington|207|12|125|94|219|620|64|419|265|684|
|Totals, August, 1917|530|66|325|271|596|810|73|539|344|883|
|Totals, August, 1916|1,106|143|676|573|1,249|1,313|136|785|664|1,449|
CHINESE (included above).
|Arrivals.|Departures.|
|Males.|Females.||Males.|Females.|
|At Auckland|13|...||3|...|
|,, Wellington|11|1||10|...|
|24|1||13|...|
NOTE.-Figures of arrivals and departures do not include members of Expeditionary Forces.

• 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.
  Census and Statistics Office,
  Wellington, 10th September, 1917.
  MALCOLM FRASER,
  Government Statistician.
  Public Service Stores Tender Board.
  Wellington, 4th September, 1917.
  THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders
  is published for general information.
  J. ORCHISTON,
  Chairman.
  3 TONS SOLDER, TINMEN'S.
  Accepted.
  £ s. d.
  Jones and Co., Wellington ... 490 0 0
  Declined.
  Lewis Holmes, Melbourne ... 480 0 0
  Alex. M. Halley and Co., Wellington ... 497 0 0
  A. and T. Burt (Limited), Wellington ... 504 0 0
  Briscoe and Co. (Limited), Dunedin ... 519 0 0
  Hutcheson, Wilson, and Co., Wellington ... 560 0 0
  4,000 BOLTS, DOUBLE "J."
  Accepted.
  £ s. d.
  F. W. Markmann, Wellington ... 341 13 4
  Declined.
  Richardson, McCabe, and Co., Wellington ... 451 10 0
  Hutcheson, Wilson, and Co., Wellington ... 616 13 4
  BICYCLE TIRE-COVERS, 28 IN. BY 1⅜ IN. AND 28 IN. BY 1⅛ IN.
  Accepted.
  Each.
  Dunlop Rubber Company of Australasia (Limited), Wellington ... 0 9 3*
• Thornproof.
  Declined.
  Dunlop Rubber Company of Australasia (Limited), Wellington ... 0 7 9
  Inglis Bros. and Co. (Limited), Wellington ... 0 7 3
  Hayward Bros. and Co. (Limited), Christchurch ... 0 7 10
  0 8 9
  0 6 6
  A. G. Healing and Co., Wellington ... 0 8 3
  Maling and Co. (Limited), Christchurch ... 0 4 11
  BICYCLE TIRE-TUBES, 28 IN. BY 1⅜ IN. AND 28 IN. BY 1⅛ IN.
  Accepted.
  Each.
  Dunlop Rubber Company of Australasia (Limited), Wellington ... 0 4 0*
• Heavy.
  Declined.
  Dunlop Rubber Company of Australasia (Limited), Wellington ... 0 3 6
  Inglis Bros. and Co. (Limited), Wellington ... 0 3 9
  Hayward Bros. and Co. (Limited), Christchurch ... 0 3 6
  0 2 6
  A. G. Healing and Co., Wellington ... 0 4 1
  Malin and Co. (Limited), Christchurch ... 0 2 5|