STATISTICAL RETURNS.
POPULATION* AND TRADE. , - WELLINGTON, January ' 15. q . The Registrar-general estimatefr.tnat tn'« population of -the- DbTtiinkm at -'the- end of Pecember last was 988,071, made up as follows: — Europeans, 929,000; Maoris, 47,731;. Cook Islands, 12,340. r ' H ,, T <IV , .The) arrivals in..thfe-pcaninior» last" year totalled 36,108, the"increaW of population fos -Clae year being 20,295r The imports for the year were valued , at £16,982,046 and the exports £20,069,600, which. i»" a "record." Th«i "value of ' the principal exports was:— Wool, £6,376,021- frozen, meat; £3,438,538; butter, £1,615,622; hempv £821,898;- kauri gum, £579,887 - y cheese, £663,360; oate, £4681j v gold, £2, 027^590.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2810, 22 January 1908, Page 15
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100STATISTICAL RETURNS. Otago Witness, Issue 2810, 22 January 1908, Page 15
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