Population Returns.
5 | {J'ross Association.* VVellixgto.v, Fcbrcary 7 .• fho popuiation of tho colony ou th. olst Dfcco.ijt.er Has estimated at SlO DJJ6 " y 10.^ Ot 80,851 Ma«ri.. At the enc 1 "^"-''Vd of Maoris, was 756.503. liio births registered dudu-'- 1900 "umbered 19 546 and d , aiJls ° 75u0 , leaving an i nCrG a>o, according to Vital Bi.«tisiics, of 12,3-16. The nrri^ls in tho colony duuag the year were 18,074 and departures 16,243. icivn.g <t bal.-u.ee of j |j°' ; J- iie rotal increaso wus accordingly I -W'7. winch with tfto Maori populjitd'/ii at census of 1836, makes tho population ol the colony 810,536. Tno immbtn- of . il3 ne3e in the colony is estimated at including 34 females. The increase in tho population during the year has been at tho rate of 1-87 per cent. The comparison of tho birth, death, and mamago ratos-for the colony for the last throe years is as follows por 1000 :— 189S 1899 1900 Births ... 25-74 2,r12 25-60 [Deaths ... 08i 10'2l Q-.js Marriages ... b'ol 728 7'6Q Tho figures foe the year 1900 aro sobjcot to revision.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 7159, 9 February 1901, Page 2
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179Population Returns. Manawatu Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 7159, 9 February 1901, Page 2
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