New Zealand Gazette – 1918 – No. 85

Page 2189

✨ Immigration Statistics and Notices

JUNE 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2189

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Dominion of New Zealand during the Month of May, 1918, 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.	ARRIVALS.					DEPARTURES.
	Adults.		Children.		Total Persons.	Adults.		Children.		Total Persons.
	M.	F.	M.	F.		M.	F.	M.	F.
United Kingdom .. ..	19	170	12	19	220	5	4	..	..	9
Australian Commonwealth .. ..	248	267	43	89	597	433	436	28	25	922
Fiji .. .. ..	26	20	1	..	47	21	36	5	9	71
Cook Islands .. .. ..	3	1	..	1	5	..	..	..	..	..
Canada .. .. ..	12	3	3	3	21	20	22	4	4	50
United States .. .. ..	10	7	..	1	18	12	8	1	2	23
Foreign Pacific Islands (undefined) ..	14	7	..	1	22	31	22	1	4	58
Totals, May, 1918 .. ..	332	475	59	64	930	522	528	39	44	1,133
Totals, May, 1917 .. ..	805	319	43	43	1,210	682	500	60	49	1,291

The excess of the departures from New Zealand over the arrivals therein during the month of May, 1918, was therefore 203 persons, as against 81 in the corresponding month of 1917.

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 .. ..	360	58	138	280	418	402	47	212	237	449
Wellington .. ..	447	65	253	259	512	595	31	325	301	626
Invercargill .. ..	..	..	..	..	..	53	5	24	34	58
Totals, May, 1918 .. ..	807	123	391	539	930	1,050	83	561	572	1,133
Totals, May, 1917 .. ..	1,124	86	848	362	1,210	1,182	109	742	549	1,291

CHINESE (included above).

Arrivals.			Departures.
	Males.	Females.		Males.	Females.
At Auckland .. ..	4	..	From Auckland .. ..	10	..
,, Wellington .. ..	6	..	,, Wellington .. ..	—	—
	10	..		10	..

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, 12th June, 1918.

MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, ROBERT EDWARD HAYES, Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the New Zealand Competitions Society (Incorporated) is no longer carrying on its operations and has no assets, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved, in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of June, 1918.

R. E. HAYES,
Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Officiating Ministers for 1918.—Notice No. 22.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 11th June, 1918.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.

MR. ANGUS MATHIESON CLIMIE.

Methodist Church of New Zealand.

MR. ERNEST RANSON.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

ELDER LOUIS G. HOAGLAND.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Officiating Ministers for 1918.—Notice No. 23.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 11th June, 1918.

IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned name has been removed from the list of Officiating Ministers under the Marriage Act by request:—

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

ELDER HORACE C. HOLBROOK.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

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🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for May 1918

Domain🛂 Immigration
Dated12 June 1918
KeywordsImmigration, Emigration, Statistics, May 1918, Arrivals, Departures
👩‍💼 Officials

MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician

🏛️ Dissolution of New Zealand Competitions Society

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated11 June 1918
KeywordsIncorporated Societies, Dissolution, New Zealand Competitions Society
👩‍💼 Officials

ROBERT EDWARD HAYES, Registrar of Incorporated Societies

⚖️ Appointment of Officiating Ministers for 1918 - Notice No. 22

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated11 June 1918
KeywordsMarriage Act, Officiating Ministers, Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
👱🏽 Names

Angus Mathieson Climie (Mr), Appointed Officiating Minister
Ernest Ranson (Mr), Appointed Officiating Minister
Louis G. Hoagland (Elder), Appointed Officiating Minister

👩‍💼 Officials

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General

⚖️ Removal of Officiating Minister for 1918 - Notice No. 23

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated11 June 1918
KeywordsMarriage Act, Officiating Ministers, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
👱🏽 Names

Horace C. Holbrook (Elder), Removed from list of Officiating Ministers

👩‍💼 Officials

W. W. COOK, Registrar-General

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