New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 46

Page 1452

✨ Naturalization and Immigration Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 46

Letters of Naturalization granted or endorsed.

Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 28th April, 1920.

IT is hereby notified, for public information, that letters of naturalization or endorsements of letters of naturalization, in accordance with the provisions of the Aliens Act, 1908, have been granted to the persons named and described hereunder.

F. H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Name. Nationality. Residence. Occupation. Date of Naturalization
Beeler, Alois Swiss Manai'a Farmer 7/4/20.
Christensen, Laurie Danish Whakatane Motor-driver.. 7/4/20.
Holst, Elizabeth " Lyttelton Domestic duties 7/4/20.
Jansson, Richard Wilhelm Swedish Wellington Telephone lineman 10/4/20.
Merila, Charles Finnish " Nightwatchman 13/4/20.
Nilson, Carl Oscar Swedish Dannevirke Farm labourer 7/4/20.
Nilsson, Axel Richard " " Shearer 17/4/20.
Paino, Antonino Italian Wellington Fisherman 7/4/20.
Raley, William Henry American (U.S.A.) Ohaupo Farmer 17/4/20.
Weiner, Robert Russian Dunedin Hawker 17/4/20.
Widmer, Ernst Swiss Stratford.. Farmer 7/4/20.

Immigration and Emigration Returns.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND during the MONTH of APRIL, 1920, showing the Countries from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure.

ARRIVALS FROM AND DEPARTURES TO DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.

Countries. Arrivals. Departures.
Adults. Adults.
M. F. M. F.
Children. Children.
M. F. M. F.
Total Persons. Total Persons.
United Kingdom 317 446 113 144
84 81 31 23
928 311
Australian Commonwealth 968 660 1,254 1,242
121 133 153 139
1,882 2,788
Cook Islands 3 4 3 7
1 .. .. ..
8 10
Niue Island .. .. 3 4
.. .. 2 1
.. 10
Fiji 100 27 23 29
12 5 4 1
144 57
Norfolk Island .. .. 5 13
.. .. .. 2
.. 20
Canada 87 77 85 62
20 17 6 3
201 156
United States and Canal Zone 59 33 81 53
5 3 2 2
100 138
Hawaii 2 8 2 1
.. .. .. ..
10 3
Samos 16 6 16 16
1 1 .. 1
24 33
Friendly Islands 5 5 11 11
1 4 1 2
15 25
Foreign Pacific Islands (undefined) 9 2 2 ..
2 1 .. ..
14 2
Totals, April, 1920 1,566 1,268 1,598 1,582
247 245 199 174
3,326 3,553
Totals, April, 1919 418 526 799 712
83 85 130 102
1,112 1,743

The departures during the month of April, 1920, exceeded the arrivals by 227. In the corresponding month of 1919 there was an excess of departures over arrivals of 631.

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. Arrivals. Departures.
Adults. Children. Adults. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females.
Total Persons. Total Persons.
Auckland 1,309 230 1,441 184
835 704 849 776
1,539 1,625
Wellington 1,525 262 1,612 153
978 809 868 897
1,787 1,765
Lyttelton .. .. 2 ..
.. .. 2 ..
.. 2
Invercargill .. .. 125 36
.. .. 78 83
.. 161
Totals, April, 1920 2,834 492 3,180 373
1,813 1,513 1,797 1,756
3,326 3,553
Totals, April, 1919 944 168 1,511 232
501 611 929 814
1,112 1,743

CHINESE (included above).

Arrivals. Departures.
At Auckland From Auckland
Males. Females.
4 ..
5 ..
9 ..
.. ..
.. ..
.. ..

Note.— Figures of arrivals 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 May, 1920.

J. W. BUTCHER,
Acting Government Statistician.



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🏛️ Letters of Naturalization granted or endorsed (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 April 1920
Naturalization, Aliens Act, Department of Internal Affairs, Citizenship
11 names identified
  • Alois Beeler, Granted naturalization
  • Laurie Christensen, Granted naturalization
  • Elizabeth Holst, Granted naturalization
  • Richard Wilhelm Jansson, Granted naturalization
  • Charles Merila, Granted naturalization
  • Carl Oscar Nilson, Granted naturalization
  • Axel Richard Nilsson, Granted naturalization
  • Antonino Paino, Granted naturalization
  • William Henry Raley, Granted naturalization
  • Robert Weiner, Granted naturalization
  • Ernst Widmer, Granted naturalization

  • F. H. D. Bell, Minister of Internal Affairs

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Returns for April 1920

🛂 Immigration
10 May 1920
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, Census and Statistics Office
  • J. W. Butcher, Acting Government Statistician