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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 98
OFFICES—continued.
Post-offices closed.
| Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|
| Cass ... | Christchurch .. | 22 December, 1916. |
| Ihuraua | Wellington .. | 23 April, 1917. |
| Kaiarero | Oamaru | 2 ", " |
| Kokoamo | " | 31 December, 1916. |
| Mahirakau | Auckland .. | 23 January, 1917. |
| Mangamingi | New Plymouth | 30 April, " |
| Matemateaonga | " | 31 March, " |
| Opouiti | Napier .. | 31 ", " |
| Ruanui | Wanganui .. | 28 February, , " |
Money-order and savings-bank office opened.
Ruatorea .. | Gisborne .. | 1 March, 1917.*
Telephone bureaux opened.
| Hamurana | Auckland .. | 16 April, 1917. |
| Kotuku .. | Greymouth .. | 1 May, " |
| Waitahuna | Dunedin .. | 8 December, 1916. |
| West Kyle | Christchurch .. | 3 May, 1917. |
Telephone bureaux closed.
Ithuraua .. | Wellington .. | 24 April, 1917. |
Surrey Crescent .. | Auckland .. | 15 March, " |
Waitahuna Bureau.. | Dunedin .. | 7 December, 1916. |
Telephone-offices opened.
Hamurana † .. | Auckland .. | 16 April, 1917. |
Kotuku † ... | Greymouth .. | 1 May, " |
West Kyle † .. | Christchurch .. | 3 ", " |
Telephone-offices closed.
Ithuraua .. | Wellington .. | 24 April, 1917. |
Surrey Crescent .. | Auckland .. | 15 March, " |
Converted from Morse to telephone office.
Marton Junction .. | Wanganui .. | 23 April, 1917. |
Reduced to receiving-office.
Port Nelson .. | Nelson .. | 7 May, 1917. |
- Amending entry in New Zealand Gazette No. 65, of 12th April, 1917.
† Post and telephone combined.
Designations changed.
| Description. | Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-office, Telephone, and Bureau Motueka Wharf .. | Port Motueka .. | Nelson .. | 28 March, 1917. |
| Waitaria .. | Waitaria Bay .. | Blenheim .. | 1 April, " |
Immigration and Emigration Returns.
Return of immigration to and emigration from the dominion of New Zealand during the month of May, 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 Persons. |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. |
| United Kingdom .. | 370 | 15 | .. |
| Australian Commonwealth .. | 306 | 276 | 36 |
| Niue Island .. | 2 | .. | .. |
| Cook Islands .. | 4 | .. | .. |
| Fiji .. | 15 | 11 | .. |
| Canada .. | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| United States .. | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Hawaii .. | 1 | 2 | .. |
| Samoa .. | 18 | 3 | 2 |
| Foreign Pacific Islands (undefined) .. | 81 | 1 | .. |
| Totals, May, 1917 .. | 805 | 319 | 43 |
| Totals, May, 1916 .. | 695 | 605 | 97 |
Departures.
| Countries. | Adults. | Children. | Total Persons. |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. |
| United Kingdom .. | 50 | 21 | 3 |
| Australian Commonwealth .. | 503 | 412 | 52 |
| Niue Island .. | 2 | 2 | .. |
| Cook Islands .. | 1 | .. | .. |
| Fiji .. | 14 | 16 | 2 |
| Canada .. | 37 | 22 | 3 |
| United States .. | 9 | 9 | .. |
| Hawaii .. | 8 | 8 | .. |
| Samoa .. | 44 | 7 | .. |
| Foreign Pacific Islands (undefined) .. | 14 | 3 | .. |
| Totals, May, 1917 .. | 682 | 500 | 60 |
| Totals, May, 1916 .. | 1,092 | 870 | 135 |
The excess of the departures from New Zealand over the arrivals therein during the month of May, 1917, was therefore 81 persons, as against 669 in the corresponding month of 1916.
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Post Offices Closed
(continued from previous page)
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPost Offices, Closures, Cass, Ihuraua, Kaiarero, Kokoamo, Mahirakau, Mangamingi, Matemateaonga, Opouiti, Ruanui
🚂 Money-order and Savings-bank Office Opened
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMoney-order, Savings-bank, Ruatorea, Gisborne
🚂 Telephone Bureaux Opened
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsTelephone Bureaux, Openings, Hamurana, Kotuku, Waitahuna, West Kyle
🚂 Telephone Bureaux Closed
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsTelephone Bureaux, Closures, Ithuraua, Surrey Crescent, Waitahuna
🚂 Telephone-offices Opened
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsTelephone-offices, Openings, Hamurana, Kotuku, West Kyle
🚂 Telephone-offices Closed
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsTelephone-offices, Closures, Ithuraua, Surrey Crescent
🚂 Converted from Morse to Telephone Office
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsConversion, Morse, Telephone, Marton Junction
🚂 Reduced to Receiving-office
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsReduction, Receiving-office, Port Nelson
🚂 Designations Changed
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsDesignations, Changes, Motueka Wharf, Waitaria
🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for May 1917
🛂 ImmigrationImmigration, Emigration, Statistics, May 1917, United Kingdom, Australia, Niue, Cook Islands, Fiji, Canada, United States, Hawaii, Samoa