IMMIGRATION.

Evening Star, Issue 3927, 25 September 1875, Page 2

IMMIGRATION.

Advices have been received by the Immigration Department of the sailing of the following vessels for Otago with immigrants :

Per Invercargill, from Clyde (July 1) for Port Chalmers : Male adults 181, female do 143 ; male children 56, female do 46 ; infants, 2 i total, 450 souls equal to 378 statute adults, nationality : English, 24 ; Scotch, 393 ; Irish, 33 Summary of trades and occupations: Ploughmen, 13 ; laborers, 25; farm laborers, 40 ; gardener, 1; joiners, 10 ; cabinet makers, > coopers, 3 ; carpenters, 3 ; tinsmltcs, 2 ; blacksmiths, 7; engineers, 2 ; boiler-makers, 4 ; plumber, 1; brass finisher, 1; quarrymen, 0 ? masons, 3; mechanics, 2; tailors, 2; mill, r, 1; rope-spinner, 1; miners, 14; painter, 1; compositor, 1; crofter, 1; bakers. 2; millwright, 1; framework knitters, 2; shepherds, 11; colliers, 2; dair man, 1; fireman, 1; dyer, 1; printer, 1 ; slater, 1; shor maker, 1; carters, 2 ; beam maker, 1. (Single women: Tweed finisher, 1; shop girl, 1; servants, 34 ; nurse 1 ; dairyma'ds, 2 ; cooks. 2 ; dressmakers, 2 ; tailoress, 1; housemaii, ], Per Zealaudia, from London (July 17) for Port Chalmers : Male adults. 91; -f. male do. 73 ; male chddrrn, 18 ; female d>, 21; iu ants 7 ; total, 210 souls, equal to IB3J adult*. Na-tionality-English, IL4; scotch, 19; Irish, 73; Welsh, 1; Norwegian, 3. Summary of trades and occupations—General laborers, 25 • farm do, 16; farmers, 2; p oughmen, 3; gardener, 1; joiners, 3; carpenters, 3; cabinetmakers, 2; brickmakers, 2 ; stonemasons, 2 : bricklayer, 1; tailor, 1; s iilrnake", 1; smiths, 3 ; saddler, 1; painters, 2 ; pointsman, L ; printers, 2 4 ; signalman, 1 ; shoemaker, 1; compositor, 1; currier, 1; blacksmith, 1; furnace-man, 1; stoker, 1; clerk, 1. Single women—General servants, 22; housemaids, 6; cooks, 3 ; pupil-teaflier, 1; machinist, 1; saleswoman, 1; dressmaker, 1 • milliner, 1; nurse, 1 ; dairymaids, 3. The Zealandia also brings 44 nominated immigrants, equal to 39£ adults. ihe Adamant, which sailed from Loudon for on Ju, y t ,r i n K - ' 267 souls, equal to 225j statu - e adults >if this numb r tln-re are 121 nude, and 73 female adults ; 29 male, aud 34 ietnale ehiidreo, and 10 infants. There nationalities are: English, 130; Scotch, 46 ; Irish, 71; Welsh, 8 ; Channel Islanders, 7 : Canadians, 5. Of the male adults there are 18 general laborers, 9 carpenters, and 45 farm laborers. There are only 21 simile women, of which number 2 are housemaids, 1 cook, 1 milliner, and 17 general servants. Jhe Adamant also brings nin. nominal ed immiu ants.