NELSON. [From the Nelson Examiner.] STATISTICS OF NELSON, 1846. [Taken by order of Government.]
From the above gross total 157 must be deducted for children who attend both Day and Sunday Schools, so that the actual number receiving public education is 615, or nearly three-eighths of the youth of the settlement.
White Popofulation. 'own of Nelson : — Males. Females. Total. Adults :... 271 276 547 Children 282 271 553 Total in Town .. 553 547 1,100 Lural Districts : — • Adults 485 363 848 Children 486 * 419 905 Total in Country. 971 782 1,753 Total White Population 2,853 lirths : — Town of Nelson . . 21 23 44 Rural Districts 30 35 65 Total Births .... 51 58 . 109 farriages 16 )eaths 23 Of the deaths five were accidental.
Native Population. lales 329 'ernales 258 Total Native Population 587
Education. No. Boys. 9 Day Schools 162 1 1 Sunday Schools . » . . 242 20 Total 404 Girls. 140 228 368 Total. 302 470 772
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 177, 10 April 1847, Page 3
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153NELSON. [From the Nelson Examiner.] STATISTICS OF NELSON, 1846. [Taken by order of Government.] New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 177, 10 April 1847, Page 3
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