THE CENSUS.
POPULATION OF THE COLONY.
| (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The preliminary census returns for the colony have been .completed, and show that the population is 773,439, as against 626,658 m 1891, an increase of 146,781 m ten years. The population of the counties is 417,990, of boroughs 350,775, shipping 3521, adjacent islands and ; lighthouses 939, Chatham Island 206, Kermadecs 8. [ The population of the North Island is [391,143, aa against 340,641 m 1896; South Island 381,829, as against 362,236 ; Stewart Island 253, as against 252.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 9143, 10 May 1901, Page 2
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88THE CENSUS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 9143, 10 May 1901, Page 2
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