TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
_ im ,^. . (FIIOMjOUR OWX CORRESPONDENT.) Wellington, Thursday, 7 p.m. The census returns ore so far complete, showing that the total European population of the Colony is ascertained to be 486,801. To this has to be added the population of the Chatham Islands and persons on shipboard.estimated together at 2700, making 489,500 approximately. At a meeting held at Christchnrch yesterday it was resolved to erect a monument to the memory of Dr Campbell and family, who perished in the Tararua. Telegrams received from Cooktown today state that the steamship Glamis Castle has arrived there from Hong Kong with 850 Chinese, most of whom are en route for New Zealand. The Tui sails tonight for Opunake, Taranaki, and AVaitara, via Foxton.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue 75, 20 May 1881, Page 3
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120TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue 75, 20 May 1881, Page 3
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