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1894. NEW ZEALAND.

IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION: RETURNS FOR MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, AND SEPTEMBER, 1894.

Returns to Orders of the House of Representatives, dated Ist August and sth October, 1894. Ordered (Aug. 1), "That a return be laid before this House showing the immigration and emigration at the various ports of the colony during the months of May and June, 1894, and in the form in which such returns have hitherto appeared in the Gazette; further, that similar returns for subsequent months be laid before this House during the sitting of the House."—(Mr. Duthie.) Ordered (Oct. 5), "That there be laid before this House the emigration and immigration returns for September." —(Dr. Newman.)

Return of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand during the Months of May, June, July, August, and September, 1894, showing "the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure. Arrivals and Departures from and to Different Places. MAY, 1894.

Arrivals at and Departures from different New Zealand Ports.* MAY, 1894.

.rriva] Is. lepan jures. Countries. Adi ilts. Chili Iren. Total Persons. Ad ilts. Chili Iren. Total Persons. United Kingdom Queensland .. New South Wales Victoria South Australia Western Australia Tasmania Other places.. M. 85 F. 52 M. 10 F. 8 155 M. 112 F. 77 M. 19 p. 24 232 435 173 225 96 *58 19 '39 22 757 310 1,366 125 477 63 *71 10 '64 7 1,978 205 *46 43 '21 19 "8 12 "9 6 '84 80 "7 42 "3 15 "4 7 "l 5 'is 69 Totals 782 413 107 84 1,386 1,652 635 111 101 2,499

Arrival Is. Departure! Ports. Adults. Children. Males. Females, p^, Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons. Kaipara Auckland Wellington .. Nelson Lyttelton Dunedin Blufl 607 146 1 3 99 339 *80 37 447 127 240 56 1 3 48 149 687 183 1 5 112 398 1 1,422 486 97 51 1,104 386 1 415 151 1 1,519 537 2 13 59 2 64 249 152 23 203 31 6 27 113 10 150 70 19 80 183 29 230 Totals 1,195 191 889 497 1,386 2,287 212 1,763 736 2,499 ttion that, . emigrant! Chi: in the reti I at the flu nese.—Arrivals, 26 urns from which thii ial port of departure ; departui table is me :es, 22. ide up, immigrants io the ooli my are all iountea a1 * It is important to me] she first port of arrival, an<