The New Electorates.
AND THEIR POPULATION
Telegraph.) f Special to Standard.
Wellington, This day,
In readjusting the boundaries the Representation Commissioners gave a benefit f>f 28 per cent to rural lands and boroughs with a population of less than 200. The actual population of the new electorates are : North Island—Bay of Islands, 9811 ; Marsden, 9661; Auckland Citv, 35,589; Parnell, 10,741 ; Eden. 10,469; Manukau, 10,442; Franklin, 10,001 ; Thames, 10 079 ; Ohinemuri, 9467 ; Waikato, 9809 ; Bay of Plenty, 9490; Waiapu, 9411; Napier, 11,275; Hawke's Bay, 9582 ; Waipawa, 9623 ; Pahiatua, 8517; Master ton, 9504 ; Wairarapa, 8549 ; Taranaki, 10,642 ; Egmont, 9235 ; Wa-nganui, 10,267 ; flawera, 8585 ; Patea, 8520; Rangitikei, 9456 ; Pahnerston, 10,201 ; Manawatu, 8604 ; Otaki, 8580 ; Wellington City, 35,516 ; Waiteinata, 9404. South Island—Waitaki, 9527 ; Waihemo, 9745 ; Oamaru, 15,147 j i>unedin, 35,000; Chalmers, 9442 ; Caversham, 11,351; Taieri, 9480; Bruce, 8754 ; Clutha, 9814 ; Tuapeka, 9290; Wakatipu, 9434 ; Mataura, 9760; Awarua, 9511 ; Invercargill, 10,757 ; Wallace, 9270; Nelson, 10,532; Buller, Motueka, 8780; Grey, 9880; Westland, 9337; Wairan, 10,337; Ashley, 9746; Kaiapoi, 9621; Avon, 9682 r Eiccarton, 9426; Christchurch, 35,528 ; Lytfcelton, 10,689 ; Kllesmere, 9446; Selwyn, 9270; Ashburton, 9911; Ger&ldise, 9279; Timaru, 10,156.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 95, 15 August 1896, Page 3
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182The New Electorates. Hastings Standard, Issue 95, 15 August 1896, Page 3
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