THE LEADING PROVINCE.
AUCKLAND CENSUS RETURNS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, May 29. Incomplete census returns show an 'increase of about 30 per cent, in the Auckland metropolitan area, and those for provincial towns and town districts less than a 10 per cent, increase. ■Counties show an increase of about 16 per cent. If this rate of increase is maintained in the returns to come,
the population of the province last April would be 443,000, against the 1925 estimate of 441,921, slightly less -than one-third of the whole European population of New Zealand.
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Thames Star, Volume LIX, Issue 16799, 29 May 1926, Page 5
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92THE LEADING PROVINCE. Thames Star, Volume LIX, Issue 16799, 29 May 1926, Page 5
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