THE LAST CENSUS.
A COSTLY BUSINESS. (Special to Times.) WELLINGTON, September 11. The total cost to the colony of taking the last census was £25,807. Included in this is £1377 for taking the Maori census, and £75 for taking the census of our Island possessions. Enumerators were paid fixed rums, varying from £ls for supervising small districts up to £64 for the largest and an allowance of £1 5s per thousand household schedules.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2183, 12 September 1907, Page 3
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73THE LAST CENSUS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2183, 12 September 1907, Page 3
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