Useful References

Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 July 1911, Page 1

Useful References

"OH 'f ft AVELLSsRB AND v TAY-AT-XiDMfc i'EOi'LH. 'if<*aniern tek\*> VveliSngtofl lor C/hmtchufou. iv-rKculiy every ©renin u; 3)t the ;v%K. Afternoon trains from eyiri o-'Uoect with them. There fire frequent trips to_ porta further south, sacn as Dnnedin and Tho Bin it', bt earners leave Wellington for tfydney direct on Friday of evcrv wt>e&, and anyone who finds that <i.\v inconvenient may get to Mydrioy from Auckland, whence a steamer lwivca every Monday, after having voyAged np from 'Wellington via -i ap't«r and Gishortie. The in ward steamers from Sydney to "WeiiiTigtofi go on to southern pons, and iroru Tho Blnff they steam tip to ivi eiiwuni© and later on r.-o ;r,. As ;i mt-Aiifl ot enabling the sender at h j+ibcer cwi\irw»ed to & place abroad c.) prepay tbe postage on a reply, th* Department wanes reply conptins on p.v,va:ent of a fee of id. Taeae coupons may be exchanged for » postage stamp of the v»lne of 2jd iti any country v?h)'cii adopts tho acnenio. ■ We-iF Zealand's popalßtlon, inclndmg that of the Ooofc Islands and other uependencisii, is now well over Oiio million. In Jane, 1.»u6, the estimated population of Loudon was 4,783,787. Tho rateable valae of property in England and "Wales laa risen each year since 1874. The figures are as follows:— In 1874, a.'118,848,681. In 1888, £145,627,944. In 181*4, £101,189,678. in 1908, £212, 767, 460. The total rateable value in 1874 represents an average of £4_ 17s Bd_ per Head of population, while m Iwuo trie average was £0 p&r bead.