INCREASE OF 8619
JDUNEDIN'S POPULATION
HAWKE'S BAY ALSO GROWS
:Ah increase'of 8619 on the 1926 population of 63,525 is shown in the Census
returns for Dunedin City, issued this afternoon by the Government Statistician. The' figures at the last Census did riot include 4100 visitors to the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, and 300 visitors to St. Kilda for the same, purpose were also excluded. St. Kilda's population is now 7740, an increase of 87. The recovery Hawke's Bay has. made from the earthquake of;, 1931 is shown by an increase of 1950, which brings the number of persons living in the county—which does not-melude the main centres—to 15,768. Detailed returns are:—
Note.—^yhere boundaries have been altered between 1926 and 1036, compensatory adjust-ments'-'-hare been made in the 1!)26 figures.
193fi Census. Dunedin City 72,144 Lake- County 2,624 Wairaatrl County . 14,471 Hawko's '. Bay Cnty. 15,70S St. KUda Borough .. 7,740 HaveldckKorth Town District 1,142 Eyre County 1.S95 1920 Census. In'cse. 63,525 S,619 1,075 849 12,050 2,421 13.S18 1,950 7,053 87 1,050 92 1.S71 24
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 107, 7 May 1936, Page 10
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173INCREASE OF 8619 Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 107, 7 May 1936, Page 10
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