POPULATION OF DOMINION.
. TOTAL OF 1,562,129. ■ A Gazette shows the population of New Zealand 1 pi'oper, including Maoris, at September 30 last, was 1,562,129, of whom 795,847 were males, and 766,282 females. Excluding Maoris, the figures were a total of 1,486,705, comprising 756,527 males, and 730,178 females. Maoris numbered 75,424, of whom 39,320 were males, and 36,104 females. X The population: of the North Island was 1,012,221, including Maoris, and 940,018 excluding Maoris. The population of the South Island was 549,908, including Maoris, and 546,687 excluding Maoris. During the ■ quarter ended September 30 last the population of New Zealand proper showed an'increase of 2824 in the corresponding quarter of 1934. ‘The‘population of the Cook Islands, Niue, etc., at March 31, was 16,203; of the Tokelau Islands at August 1 the population was 1198; and of the mandated territory of Western Samoa at June 30 the population was 53,790.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LV, Issue 4570, 9 November 1935, Page 3
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148POPULATION OF DOMINION. Manawatu Herald, Volume LV, Issue 4570, 9 November 1935, Page 3
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