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V.—POPULATION IN ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. N.B. — The figures given are rough results of the Census taken from enumerators' summaries. They are therefore subject to revision, and must not be accepted as absolutely correct.

Note.—The totals given above, together with the persons on shipboard and in the Kermadec Islands (which are not in any electorate), make up the population of the colony, excluding the Chatham Islands, for which no returns, have yet been received. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,350 copies), £5 lis.

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Population (exclusive of Maoris), 1896. Chinese (included previously). Population, Census, 1891, Persons. Males. Females. North Island. Bay of Islands Marsden Waitemata Eden City of Auckland Manukau Parnell Thames Franklin Waikato Waipa Bay of Plenty Waiapu Hawke's Bay Napier Waipawa Masterton Wairarapa New Plymouth Egmont Patea Wanganui Rangitikei Palmerston Otaki -.. • .. City of Wellington Suburbs of Wellington 10,253 9,169 8,943 10,801 34,296 9,456 10,607 10,869 8,651 8,267 9,648 12,755 10,761 10,869 10,858 «.747, 12,675 8,558 12,846 11,628 9,681 11,501 12,487 12,122 10,640 37,442 11,266 6,164 5,056 5,oi8 5,392 16,602 4,642 4,931 6,175 4,402 4,401 5,094 7,530 6,002 6,076 5,402 6,563 7,173 4,772 6,860 6,508 5,275 6,096 6,894 6,376 5,794 18,516 5,895 4,089 4,"3 3,925 5,409 17,694 4,814 5,676 4,694 4,249 3,866 4,554 5,225 4,759 4,793 5,456 5,184 5,502 3,786 5,986 5, I2 o 4,406 5,405 5,593 5,746 4,846 18,926 5,37i 4 I 20 58 37 41 4 2 4 H 11 20 8,681 8,231 8,209 9,061 31,444 8,992 9,299 9,247 8,720 7,880 8,240 8,283 8,75o 8,790 10,147 8,805 9,026 7,877 9,103 8,080 7,728 9,179 8,769 9,453 8,757 31,690 9,005 5 12 33 12 9 9 20 46 20 32 31 212 65 Totals, North Island 338,796 179,609 159,187 722 281,446 South Island. Nelson Waimea-Sounds Wairau Grey Inangahua Buller Westland Ashley Kaiapoi Avon Lyttelton Ellesmere Riccarton City of Christchurch Selwyn Ashburton Rangitata Pareora Timaru Waitaki Waihemo Oamaru Waikouaiti Chalmers City of Dunedin Caversham Taieri Bruce Tuapeka Clutha Wakatipu Mataura Awarua Invercargill Wallace 9,474 7,926 8,446 8,343 6,947 8,988 8,658 9,064 8,762 10,503 9,47° 9,005 10,211 33,323 7,604 9,450 8,153 9,079 8,993 8,335 8,699 9,201 7,839 9,825 33,176 8,336 7,905 7,928 8,207 9,936 8,485 10,306 io,433 9,995 9,939 4,568 4,223 4,410 4,686 4,213 4,984 4,916 5,059 4,458 5,i8o 4,684 4,788 5,227 15,877 4,140 5,!°6 4,505 4,953 4,461 4,625 4,938 4,607 4,143 4,763 15,545 3,99o 4,218 4,214 4,852 5,466 5,156 5,643 5,675 4,895 5,743 4,906 3,7°3 4,036 3,657 2,734 4,004 3,742 4,005 4,304 5,323 4,786 4.217 4,984 17,446 3,464 4,344 3,648 4,126 4,532 3,7 IQ 3,76i 4,594 3,696 5,062 17,631 4,346 3,687 3.7*4 3,355 4,470 3,329 4,663 4,758 5,100 4,196 9 1 13 502 377 45 161 9,452 7,724 8,892 9,290 7,843 8,383 9,215 8,390 8,562 9,461 9,778 8,794 8,665 31,454 8,160 8,599 7,66o7,728 8,999 7,788 7,742 9,419 7,820 9,793 3 T ,!57 9,760 7,781 7,667 7,667 8,696 8,508 8,623 8,168 5 4 27 4 29 2 8 2 17 206 11 16 34 214 16 70 85 490 4 2 3 16 17 12 124 20 9,052 8,223 Totals, South and Stewart Islands Totals, North Island 360,944 338,796 i88,9ii 179,609 368,520 172,033 159,187 2,960 722 344,913 281,446 626,359 Totals, Electoral Districts .. 699,740 331,220 3,682