CHINESE ARRIVALS.
(Per Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, April 4. The stream ->f Chinese which is pom^ ing into the Dominion has amounted to 137 new chums all told for the twelve months ending March. The revenue of the State has consequently been strengthened by £13,700. The total sum collected for the previous twelve months was £9,100 from 91 Chinese. For the four quarters comprising the year, with the corresponding periods of the previous term in parentheses, the amount collected was as follows:—June quarter £4,000 (£2,100), September quarter £400 (£3,500), December quarter £3,000 (£2,400), March quarter £5,300 (£1,100).
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 6 April 1908, Page 5
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