ALIENS IN AUSTRALIA.
..« NON-EUROPEAN POPULATION. An ititorcHsHnfr roturn in connection with tlio cnians lins bcnn compiled by the Commonwealth Durrani of Statistics. It gives in detail the- nature of the non-European population of Australia. From it the following tables aro extracted: — NON-EUROPEANS IN AUSTRALIA.
wealth ... 58.077 33.165 25,772 In 1901 there wore 2623 lialf-caslc Chinese, otwl in 1911 3019. Tito number of Japanese in Australia has not altered within the Inst 10 yiwre, liflinjr 3576 in 1911, as comjxiTcd with 3554 in 1901. In 1901 Quecnluml. with 2269, hud by far tho prcator number. In 1911 the majority of tlio Japanese, 1742, we in West Australia, while tin: iiumlxtr of •lapaiii'sp in Queensland had fallen to 1503. Victoria li;id only 67 Japanese inhabitants last your.
•Kiill- llnlfblood, caste. Total. N.S. Wales ... 11,507 6.145 17.652 Victoria 6,049 1.5S2 7,631 Queensland ... 11,336 3,660 14,996 South Australia 1.079 893 1.972 West Australia ... 5,658 1,624 7,2^2 Tasmania 541 362 903 Northern Tcrriiory 1,612 280 1,892 Federal Capitol Territory 7 8 15 Total 37,783 14,554 52,343 Of the fulM>l<r*l non-Europeans 34,932 .ire males and 2857 females, Of the Jiiilfeastes 7592 are nvalcs and 6962 females. Race. Full- Half. l)Iootl. enste. TotalAboriginals ... — 10,113 10,113 Chinese, 22.753 3,019 25,772 Hindus 3.299 399 3,698 Japanese 5,489 87 3,576 Syrians 2.339 81 2,423 Malays 1,077 84 1,161 Filipinos 485 78 563 Javanese. 444 9 453 Cinijalcso 354 54 4C8 Afghans ami Halucliis 295 31 326 Timorese. 185 — 185 Arabs 37 5 42 Asiatic Turks ... 26—26 Persians 19 2 21 Asiatic Jews ... 17 — 17 Hinmoso 9 — 9 Asiatics, so described 5 — 5 Armenians 3 — 3 H'lrmtno 1 — 1 Tibetans 1 — 1 Negroes 326 336 662 Kiryptians ... ... 25 _ 25 Abyssinians ... 5 — 5 Madcrans 1 — 1 Aincrie.in Indians 44 7 51 West Indians ... lo 17 35 Mexicans 2 -- 2 Piormudans ... 1 — 1 Polynesians ... 2,029 163 2,197 Papuans 370 5 375 Maoris 86 48 131 Kijinns 39 6 45 Coloured, on described 2 2 4 Non-Kiiropean, no described 2 — 2 Gipsies 1 — 1 Total 37.789 14,554 52.343 Of the full-Woo;! Chinese 21,855 ore males and 897 females. Of tli<> full-blood Syrians 1297 are males and 1042 females. ' 1891. 1991. 1911. N.S. Wales ... 14.155 11,263 9,358 Victoria 9,377 6,956 5,601 .Queensland 8,574 9,313 6.714 South Australia (ini-ltidiri!,' Northern Territory) 3,997 3,455 1,698 West Australia !.. 917 1,569 1,872 Tasmania 1,056 609 529 Total Common-
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15350, 13 January 1912, Page 5
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389ALIENS IN AUSTRALIA. Otago Daily Times, Issue 15350, 13 January 1912, Page 5
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