CANTERBURY CENSUS.
The 'following table gives the population for the several electoral districts of the province of Canterbury, as ascertaincl by tho recent census : Males. Females. Total. Christchtircheast.., 2912 2785 5G97 Christchurchwest... 3374 3395 67(59 Son,~ ... Sapoi 2523 2119 4642 Cam 2434 1916 4350 SKa , 1500 1225 2725 Juhlev ... - 2314 1725 4089 fvon ... ••• H»3 1451 3144 ■Coleridge ... ... 'l3Bl 774 '2156 Stone- 1249 732 1981 fethcote 2677 2407 5084 Selwyn ... ... 2297 1366 3663
25,781 21,020 46,801 The population of the province according to the censtis returns in 1867 was 38,448, so that there has been a immerical 'increase daring the three years of 8,353, or at the rate of nearly 22 per cent. The alteration which has taken place in the Electoral districts since the census of 1867 pre■cludes a comparison in that direction.
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Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 823, 10 June 1871, Page 3
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133CANTERBURY CENSUS. Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 823, 10 June 1871, Page 3
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