D.—4,

1879. NEW ZEALAND.

IMMIGRATION RETURNS. (IN CONTINUATION OF D.-7., 1878.)

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.

Return of Immigration from Ist Judy, 1878, to 30th June, 1879, showing the Numhers of Ordinary and Nominated, the Charterers, Rates of Passage, Total Passage-Money, Amount paid by Emigrants prior to leaving England, Amount of Promissory Notes given by the same, Amount Paid in Cash or Bills towards the Passages of Nominated Immigrants, &c. Nominated Immigration.—Return showing Number of Nominations Received each Month during the Year ; Numbers Nominated, and Numbers Arrived. " Immigrants Land Act, 1873." —Return of Transactions to 30th June, 1879.