The Daily News. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20. IMMIGRATION REPORT.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 218, 20 October 1909, Page 2

The Daily News. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20. IMMIGRATION REPORT.

Among the reports laid on the tab o ' of the House of liepresentutives last week was the annual return relating to Die immigration tli.it has taken place ' into Xew Zealand from the United ■ Kingdom during the year 1!)()8-!J. It , shows that the number of stanue adnits ■ who received passages at leuiucd rai.es during the twelve mouths amounted to 4141 Yi equalling 4'Jj3 souls. Vmka: it is stated, were distributed over 47 trips of the several steamers valuing to un UomiuioH-iin average of 103 souls for cacu steamer, feu vessels sailed in the quarter ended Jun e 3udi, 11 j u the September quarter, 13 in tl lo December quarter, and 13 in the ilareh quarter, iiie capital oi those who uad been asI sisted amounted to £Uli,UY>a, and ,'u addition to this a lew were in receipt ol small laconics winch lolaiicu j.4uk; a year. The number of persons who w.tie Humiliated by relatives iiu Lie du....i..„ u uuring the year was £>W, aim ..u money received from the nominator m«arils tn 0 eost of the passages amounted to j;15,484. The number ii persons who arrived iroin uu tuitea iviugiioiu during ihc eynr ami w..0 nan maue their ow.i arrangements »n.h uii companies was iT-i. it might ..e mm uuncd tliat some of incur u.iu app.nv lor lcdiiceu-rate passages, mu, a 0 tin:, were nut eligioie uuuer me couuiliuii 9 u> vogue nicy were leiuscu uie concession. Oi tnose wno were reiuseu meie wen ooZ lines aim bio clinUrcn ui pefsoii:. who liau previously arrneu, anu uuuiu illiplU v illlClll, Uolniliail-U UK,I lUlillill i ior passages ;u icuiiccu r»us. n .= siaieu auove llnu tile capital uuoiuiecu iiuo Uie uoniinion uuriug war oi aiose who were assistm a.uuu.ucu to oiu it must nc rcincuiiieiY'., mat tins only applies to muse i.a. maue ai'iangvineiiis witn tuc nigu t_umand does not icier iu any oi tnose i\no nave been uuiiiiiiailu 111 lilt; uuiiiinion, as one coiiuiuon oi cue i nomination iuii.-t oe tnai fne person uu | lllg so has pioudeu, u. ui„ piuvnlc, lor his nominees upon arrival. iiil I uiiinuer oi idlers received daring in. j iear was UMO, aim iJ.6-> were di-sp.i.~i-cu lloiu the on ice. from auaclien siaiisties a appeals mat uio niiii, ainotini ol passage money pain o.i til; nigli Commissioner was i.iu,.mii. i.»i me ■!X>::1 persons approved iiy tuc nigh L'o.uiiuss'ioncr, 23bu came uuiter iiie in-ailing " Farmers" and included luiti single men and heads oiiamiiics 4(il domes-

tics, and il persons, inciutliug seven auuits, came under the heading -Artisans and Miscellaneous." The 2131 pcisous authorised by the immigration .Department in New Zealand included 2lio, of whom 118 were adults under tiie heading " ii'ia-mei's-," 173 domestics, aiui 1720 (including UUU adults) under the Leading of "Artisans and Miscellaneous."