TO CORRESPONDENTS.
juiquißJßjEi, uataura.— xne *Jt»ai_xup .y gazette . , .; filed at this office. . . _ . Mka wliat is the present papulation of iNew Zealand ? __,. Mr Hayter, the Victorian statist, gives the followi "log figures, his returns being based on the oe&sus - ' ! ' of Ap^il 3rd, 1881 :— European population, 490,151 ; Aborigines 44,099 ; total, on that date, 634,250. i Roughly estimated the total population of the , . oolony is now-850,000. ' , OOKSiSTMfOT, InvercargilL— We did not wait for the turning of the first sod of the Seaward Bush rail--1 way before protesting against its construction as i a waste of publio money. -Months ago, before the i< : vote was passed by the House, we mote against it. • : . Iniview of these facts,it is notnecessary that your 1 letterishould see the light of day. ■--. > .-t | P»""**4«W<Mp*__w_wifc«»^»»___ - . ■ 1 11. ■ ...
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Mataura Ensign, Volume V, Issue 249, 24 April 1883, Page 2
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128TO CORRESPONDENTS. Mataura Ensign, Volume V, Issue 249, 24 April 1883, Page 2
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