We extract'the following fiom che Waihalo Times.— lt is to oe hoped that during tha ap- v priachuy session th* North Islanl members '" will unite tj force fronithe tforeinment a state- - ' l meat of tlio sectet expenlituieot the tfative department. It is important that the country ' slioul I undeiatand the exait position iu which. we stand with the nttive lace, aud autliiug we picJict, would si cloaily explain it aa a state- - L meat of the un ley, expended upon our browa brethren. Tne statement shjuld dehne £o,»nj whom p osents {oiioeii hare mm givon, and , tor what eeivicea they are to be consiieied com'" pensatum. L'ho amount of moaey whicn di<ap- , uein uiystoiiouily overy year is ot little im> lf portmce oonpared with tho bad ■ aie likely to ansa fioid ou grois'tiuckliug with tnose who alreidy hold us in contempt; We ' ! cauobt, o£ coaran, produce evidence to the fact, 1 v J ll but we are convinced that many aggressions are '" f » promised with tuoaoleobjactof exuruugavme/< - 'I ur its fioa\ tue iNfatiw Dimuauiitw '<'» \\ js ' 1 ' Qftly to mob at to. rwe. a^reaup^
The: last .number of the "'New Zealand Gazetie., contains a. summary ,o,f ,the late , census'returns for; the • whole .colony. •Most; of ; the -figures have:;been [already:: •published, but we-may ; give here tlie totals ' " : ' J: •
We.have.alsb, the of < lie]'.iriaii-.' caste and Ohinese;.pai]t of : qur,,pppulatipn,i and these are somewhat interesting, -i la': the'pspvjuc^ half-castes—4l3 males,add; 445 females'"., when the, preceding census was takea,,in haif-castesi. so' t ',fchafc ; the half-cas.fces. ;have/increased.,by nfc'a, ''i^^fiiya^: : 'ihbuld^havp;,^ pean papulation increaped, the proportion, of .jthe,. European .wgmqn, the a i few.ye,ars. | ther,e'is no.dpu'bt , ■will take; ieffect..^Jn,,the .^province : Taranak^J n thj9re ,iia.re' io 3^^..ha|f-.caßte's, M (a. smallefprqßprt[on..thkn, we,;stoml(Qiav,e expected)'.j.yhile ; in ;l§7l. j |4. •In thoj province pi '.Wellington, the. haflfoasfcesj have .decreased; from" 108, in '1871 to 82 ia;iß7i, i •In >hTasvk.e'a jßay.-tlipy. tsive, increasedirpra.'B9.tp li7/i ; ip Nelson 23.ab: both, •oensusitakingsii jn, Canterbury'.tiiey; haVe? decreased I,6.; ; ;«rhi|e4n Otago,,' theyh^eincreaselfrp.m,32s t,p552,' ;It is, Bomßwbat,surprisingithat.ptagp,.wjth i BmallfjMapri population, should; have so; imny,! halftcas tes, ; and that £ the..number ''sho'dd;.|have.£:Bo;'iConsiderflb)y rj since -last i.oensus.-;;; In : pnjjf,tiiree. of \ the, .j .there, ;;any,„ considerabjp" Ohines.e ■ 'population.? ,v|h ) jf;eJßon,'i).there': are,nojVc32Q, ; bhinese, J while in were t bnly, 3., ;niis.!we;.have no arises from Chinese, coming, inl;tp"work, auriferousj-grpund abandpne| by-jEu'ro-'; peans.ui.Jn. Westland, ,the Chinese .have. ;mcresg>d : .from taß9Sfin, ffift,' from ..tho'O same, p,tago, ; ;,the, ; Chinese;: have increased froin .2,576, in' '187rt0i3,558iin1874;« -y, \£ ":■:".';
".. '■■■■'' v''V-- ; ;^ ! ' ■.''..•■ ; * • Population.) :; Provinces. 1 '•'"" ! ' '• ' . g '' : ' <:'•!■'"■ .■(■•' v. -a ' •' ■ «> ''" ':'■ :,}..-'$'.-V ii) : Mr:!\*M »!• '■::"' to ;.,-..; • Auckland i ;■:; .-March,! 1874 37,117 ■: 30,228 , 67,345 • ; „ . ,, ' Feb.y. 1871 35,602, 20,833. 62,335 " Taranaki • ..'Jfarch,' 1874 ..3,u5l' -2,432, ''6,483 ! ."■'.. „ : ty;'.!Feb.';ttl87K ■.•l;908i': 4,480'! i Wellington ..March. 1874 18,230-'.' ,13,500: J29,730 .. .^-:„- ;- : ',' (Feb'.," 1871 "13,180" 10,821 24,001 : Hawke'SBay, , Mdrch'/1874 {''6,406' - 3,812 :: jj 213 ' :' ; . „- .:.!.-;!;;Seb., ! "18711,3,59Kf''2,463. I ( 6 0S9 ■ JIarlb6rough,.Marcli, 1874,; 3,064 ,-2,479, 6143 ■■ >,-!•'' Feb.,' 1871 : " 3.235' ' 2,000' . 5)235 Nelson ;. ;; . : ; March, 1874 13,555' : o;oil- '22,566' ■ '■■'„. .siqvFeb;;: 1871 14,257 J <8,244 22,501., Westland ;...March,1874. 9,458; ,6,365! 14,823 : , , ;,;•*"' ''Feb'., 1871',iO.453 '/4,907' 15 357 s '' Canterbury y.Ma'fch,<l874 iS2j2M* - : 20;4'76' :58,770s' :.'„'■;.. ., J JB'eb.,-.f 1871. 25,781, 21,020' .40,801', Otago •■.'■ j..Marchl874.50,121, 34961' 85,082 ;■;'•'.„ |''; :' Feb.; -',1871 '41.691;' 27;800 ,; 69,491 >' Totals ,.j,..-March, 1874170.898 128,264 299,160,': .;;;:„'■": 'U - JeV, , 1871150,267 ; 10'5,0£)3' 256,260 Increajeii^iiru;-^ .;'! 20,629; I22-27J;.- 42,900 -i;- -t'f." - ■■■ P rl3; ' 2 or 2l ' 01 . orl^74 ■■' ■•"■■ .': v '" ;-; 'Iper'c'mt ;percent' per cent
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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1857, 6 July 1874, Page 3
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