THE CENSUS.
I The following returns are to hand from the districts of which, Mr : Kenrick is collecting the statistics ;—
. Piako County. Tb Aroha Riding.— Population : Males, 667 ; females, 536 ; total, 1,203 (including half-castes, 10 ; Chinese. 2 ; Maori , wives, 1.) Dwellings; Inhabited; 264;" uninhabited, 55 ; total, 319. The population .of Te Aroha Biding in Piako County by last census (1881) was 127 persons, so that there has been an increase of 1,076 Waitoa Riding. — Population : Males, 381 ; females, 251 : total, 633. Dwellings : Inhabited, 135 , uninhabited, 21 ; building, 3 ; total, 159. By laBt census the population of Waitoa Riding was 128. Matamata. — Population : Males, 59 ; females, 20; total, 79. Dwellings : In-t habited, 23; uninhabited, 2: total, 25. Last census 62 persons. Patetebe and Taotaoroa — Population Males, 293 ; females, 114 ; total, 407 (including halfcaetea, 8; Maori wives, 2). Dwellings: enhabited, 143; uninhabited, 3 ; building, 1 : total, 147. Last census, 206 persons, showing an increase of 201. Total for Piako County : Males,- 1,401 , females, 921 ; grand total, 2,322. The total for Piako County by last census was 981.
Ohinemuri County. Paeroa Ridimg. — Population : Males, 309; females, 237: total, 546 (including half-castes, 7 ; Maori wives, 1). Dwellings, Inhabited, 106 ; uninhabited, 3 ; building : 1; Total, 110. Population by last-census, 244. Waitekauri and Karangahake Riding —Population: Males, 337; females, 160; Total, 497 (including half castes, 4; Maori wives, 2). Dwellings : Inhabited, 160 ; nn^ inhabited, 11: total, 171. Population by last censuß, 91. Waitoa Riding. —Population : Males, 44; females, 29 : Total, 73 (including Maoi i wife, 1). Dwellings; Inhabited, 18; uninhabited, 4 ; Total 22. Population by latt census, 128 Total for Ohinemuri County ; Males, 690; females, 426; grand total, 1,116. Population by laBt census, 852. Wangamata hiDiNG --Population: Males, 136; females, 13 : total, 149 (including halfcastes, 5). Dwellings inhabited 40. Part of Totara Riding.-Population : Males, 408 ; females, 231 : total, 639 (including half-castes, 11; Maori wives, 2). Both these districts are within Thames Country, but included in Tauranga electorate.
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 156, 29 May 1886, Page 3
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321THE CENSUS. Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 156, 29 May 1886, Page 3
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