The Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1917. CENSUS FIGURES.
THE complete census returns are now available. The figures dejnonstrate the rapid growth of population in the North Island as compared with the South Island. The following is an abstract of the returns : North Island (including camps) — Males. Females. Total. 331,274 319,957 651,231 North Island (excluding camps) — 322,908 319,957 042,553 South Island (including Stewart Island and Chatham Islands) — 220,811 227,253 448,004 Dominion total — 552,085 547,210 1,099,295 The following comparison with the figures obtained in 1911 census shows the increases in population in the two islands and in the Dominion : North Island (excluding 1911 1916 camps) 563,729 642,553 Increase, 78,824. North Island (including camps 563,729 651,231 Increase, 87,502. South Island .. 444,735 448,064 Increase, 3,329. Totals for Dominion, excluding Maoris and troops abroad .... 1,008,464 1,099,295 Increase, 90,831. .
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1663, 18 January 1917, Page 2
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134The Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1917. CENSUS FIGURES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1663, 18 January 1917, Page 2
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