HINDOOS IN NEW ZEALAND
A GROWING COMMUNITY.' In consequence of some observations in the Press regarding the number of Hindoos who have been arriving in Wellington, the Minister for,, Internal .affairs ,has ment- Statistician.'£ rejtarl pa th? numbers of these people In- the country. At the census of October, 1916, the Hindoos in New Zealand totalled 165, ox - , with half-cg,st«,s, .481,...five of the Hfadrtxjs and .nine..oP Ahe.- half-castes. were females. _ u-i , The arrivals in 1916 (2 months) were: Males 27, females 0. The departures, IS. In 1.917; 90 males and 2 females arrived, and were. .12 -departures. In 1918, the’arnvMs*‘were’ 134 males and 4 feinales. The departures num r bered 19. For ihree months of 1919, 80 males and one female came into the country, 1 and there was only -one departure.
The Hindoo population on March 31st was approximately 416, and. with half-castes, 472,and these" figures do not include repeat;.bittfe-.- f,. _ '
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10275, 9 May 1919, Page 4
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152HINDOOS IN NEW ZEALAND New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10275, 9 May 1919, Page 4
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