RESULTS OF A CENSUS OF THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND

5th April, 1891.

Table of Contents

1. TO THE HONOURABLE THE COLONIAL SECRETARY.
I. PART I.—POPULATION AND HOUSES.
2. POPULATION.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
3. DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
4. POPULATION (EXCLUSIVE OP MAORIS) AND DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
5. PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES, DENSITY OF POPULATION AND HOUSES, AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
6. INCREASE OF POPULATION.
7. POPULATION.—SUMMARY AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
8. NUMERICAL INCREASE OR DIMINUTION OF THE POPULATION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
9. CENTESIMAL INCREASE OR DIMINUTION OF POPULATION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
10. PROPORTION OF SEXES AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
11. DENSITY OF POPULATION AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
12. DWELLINGS.—SUMMARY AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
13. PERSONS TO A HOUSE AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
14. DENSITY OF HOUSES AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
15. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
16. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN COUNTIES.
17. POPULATION OF COUNTIES, RIDINGS, AND ROAD AND TOWN DISTRICTS.
18. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN BOROUGHS.
19. POPULATION OF WARDS IN BOROUGHS.
20. POPULATION OF COUNTIES, WITH INTERIOR BOROUGHS, AND SHIPPING.
21. BOROUGHS AND TOWN DISTRICTS, 1891 AND 1886.
22. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS OF ISLANDS.
23. POPULATION ON SHIPBOARD.
24. POPULATION IN ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.
25. POPULATION IN MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.
26. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
27. DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION IN COUNTY RIDINGS.
II. PART II.—BIRTHPLACES OF THE PEOPLE.
28. ALLEGIANCE.
INCREASE OR DECREASE OF THE VARIOUS NATIONALITIES.
29. NUMBERS, PROPORTIONS PER CENT., AND PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES.
30. NUMBERS OF EACH NATIONALITY, WITH COMPARISON, 1886 and 1891.
31. SUMMARY BY PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
32. SUMMARY BY COUNTIES.
33. SUMMARY BY BOROUGHS.
III. PART III.—RELIGIONS OF THE PEOPLE.
34. INCREASE OF THE PRINCIPAL DENOMINATIONS.
35. NUMBERS AND PROPORTIONS PER CENT. AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUSES.
36. NUMBERS, PROPORTIONS PER CENT., AND PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES.
37. NUMBERS FOR EACH DENOMINATION AND INCREASE.
38. SUMMARY BY PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
39. SUMMARY BY COUNTIES.
40. SUMMARY BY BOROUGHS.
IV. PART IV.—AGES OF THE PEOPLE.
41. INCREASE OF THE POPULATION AT DIFFERENT AGE-PERIODS.
42. PROPORTIONS PER CENT. AT VARIOUS AGE-PERIODS AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUSES.
43. PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES AT VARIOUS AGE-PERIODS AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUSES.
44. PROPORTIONS PER CENT. AT EACH QUINQUENNIAL AGE-PERIOD.
45. PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES AT EACH QUINQUENNIAL AGE-PERIOD.
46. GENERAL SUMMARY. INCLUSIVE AND EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE.
47. GENERAL SUMMARY, INCLUSIVE AND EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE.—PROPORTIONS PER CENT.
48. GENERAL SUMMARY, INCLUSIVE AND EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE.—PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES.
49. REPRESENTATION.
50. GENERAL SUMMARY BY PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS
51. SUMMARY BY COUNTIES.
52. SUMMARY BY BOROUGHS.
V. PART V.—CONJUGAL CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE.
53. MARRIED AND SINGLE AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.—PROPORTIONS PER CENT.
54. UNMARRIED, MARRIED, AND WIDOWED.—NUMBERS AND PROPORTIONS PER CENT.
55. CONJUGAL CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE.
56. BACHELORS AND SPINSTERS. AND HUSBANDS AND WIVES.
57. GENERAL SUMMARY (INCLUSIVE AND EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE).-NUMBERS.
58. GENERAL SUMMARY BY PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
59. GENERAL SUMMARY BY COUNTIES.
60. GENERAL SUMMARY BY BOROUGHS.
VI. PART VI.—EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE.
61. EDUCATION AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUSES.—PROPORTIONS PER CENT.
62. EDUCATION.—DEGREES AND PROPORTIONS PER CENT. TO POPULATION AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
63. GENERAL SUMMARY.—NUMBERS AND PROPORTIONS PEE CENT.
64. POPULATION, 5 to 15 AND UPWARDS.—NUMBERS AND PROPORTIONS PER CENT.
65. ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOL.—THE COLONY AND PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
66. ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOL.—INCREASE 1871 to 1891, AND PROPORTION TO POPULATION (5 to 15 YEARS).
67. ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOL.—COUNTIES.
68. ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOL.—BOROUGHS.
VII. PART VII.—OCCUPATIONS OF THE PEOPLE.
69. OCCUPATIONS.—CLASSES.
70. OCCUPATIONS.—CLASSES: PROPORTIONS PER CENT.
71. OCCUPATIONS.—ORDERS.
72. OCCUPATIONS.—SUB-ORDERS.
73. DETAILS OF OCCUPATIONS.
ERRATA.
74. DETAILS OF OCCUPATIONS.—POPULATION AT DIFFERENT AGES.
75. OCCUPATIONS.—EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYED.
76. OCCUPATIONS.—PROPORTION OF EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYED IN EACH CLASS.
77. OCCUPATIONS.—PROPORTION OF EMPLOYERS OF EACH CLASS TO THE TOTAL, ALSO OF THE EMPLOYED.
78. DETAILS OF OCCUPATIONS.—EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYED.
79. OCCUPATIONS.—ALPHABETICAL ARRANGEMENT.
80. OCCUPATIONS OF THE CHINESE.
VIII. PART VIII.—SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY.
81. SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY. — AGES AT QUINQUENNIAL PERIODS.
82. SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY PROPORTIONS PER 10,000 AT QUINQUENNIAL AGE. PERIODS.
83. SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY.—OCCUPATIONS OF THE BLIND.
84. SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY.—OCCUPATIONS AND AGES OF THE DEAF-MUTES
A. LAND, LIVE-STOCK, DAIRY PRODUCE AND AGRICULTURAL MACHINES.
LAND AND STOCK.—SUMMARY BY PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
LAND AND STOCK.—SUMMARY BY COUNTIES.
OCCUPIED HOLDINGS OF LAND IN PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
OCCUPIED HOLDINGS OF LAND IN COUNTIES.
ACREAGE OF OCCUPIED LANDS, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO SIZES OF HOLDINGS.
LIVE STOCK.—INCREASE OF.
BUTTER AND CHEESE PRODUCTION, AND AGRICULTURAL MACHINES USED.
BUTTER, CHEESE, AND AGRICULTURAL MACHINES.
NUMBER AND ACREAGE OF HOLDINGS OF OCCUPIED LAND IN COUNTIES.
B. INDUSTRIES, LAND AND BUILDING SOCIETIES, PUBLIC LIBRARIES, MECHANICS' INSTITUTES, ETC., PLACES OF WORSHIP.
MANUFACTORIES, MACHINES, WORKS.
MANUFACTORIES, MACHINES, WORKS.—COMPARATIVE TABLE, 1891 AND 1886.
MANUFACTORIES, MACHINES, WORKS.
PRINTING ESTABLISHMENTS.
AGRICULTURAL-IMPLEMENT FACTORIES.
COACH-BUILDING AND -PAINTING.
FELLMONGERING, TANNING, CURRYING, AND WOOL-SCOURING ESTABLISHMENTS.
SHIP-AND BOAT-BUILDING.
SAIL AND OILSKIN FACTORIES.
WOOLLEN-MILLS.
CLOTHING FACTORIES.
BOOT AND SHOE FACTORIES.
ROPE- AND TWINE-WORKS.
FLAX-MILLS.
BOILING-DOWN, MEAT-PRESERVING, AND MEAT-FREEZING WORKS.
FISH CURING AND PRESERVING.
CHEESE AND BUTTER FACTORIES.
GRAIN-MILLS.
FRUIT-PRESERVING AND JAM-MAKING.
BREWERIES.
MALTHOUSES.
AëRATED WATERS AND CORDIAL MANUFACTORIES.
SAUCE- AND PICKLE-MAKING.
SOAP- AND CANDLE-WORKS.
SAW-MILLS AND SASH AND DOOR FACTORIES.
GAS-WORKS.
BRICK, TILE, AND POTTERY MANUFACTORIES.
IRON- AND BRASS-FOUNDRIES.
GOLD QUARTZ-MINES AND MACHINERY.
HYDRAULIC GOLD-MINING AND GOLD-DREDGING.
COLLIERIES.
FISHING, OYSTER-GATHERING AND DREDGING.
LAND AND BUILDING SOCIETIES, 1886 TO 1890.
PUBLIC LIBRARIES, MECHANICS' INSTITUTES, AND OTHER LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS.
PUBLIC LIBRARIES, MECHANICS' INSTITUTES, AND OTHER LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS.
PLACES OF WORSHIP OF VARIOUS RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS.
PLACES OF WORSHIP.—SUMMARY BY PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
PLACES OF WORSHIP.—SUMMARY BY COUNTIES.
C. MAORI POPULATION.
SUMMARY.
MAORI POPULATION.—PRINCIPAL TRIBES.
MAORI POPULATION UNDER AND OVER 15 YEARS.
MAORI POPULATION IN COUNTIES.
LAND CULTIVATED AND LIVE-STOCK HELD BY MAORIS.

List of Tables

I. Showing the Population of the Colony according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891.
II. Showing the Habitations in the Colony (exclusive of Maoris) according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891.
III. Showing the Inhabitants and Dwellings in the Colony according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891.
IV. Showing the Number of Females to 100 Males, and the Number of Persons to the Square Mile, at the Period of each Enumeration, from December, 1858, to April, 1891; also the Number of Persons to the Inhabited House, and of Inhabited Houses to the Square Mile (exclusive of Maoris and Maori Dwellings).
V. Showing the Population of the Colony (exclusive of Maoris) at the Period of each Enumeration, from December, 1858, to April, 1891, and the Numerical and Centesimal Increase during the Period between each Enumeration.
VI. Showing the Population of each Provincial District (exclusive of Maoris) in New Zealand at different Census Periods, from 1871 to 1891.
VII. Showing the Numerical Increase or Diminution of the Population (exclusive of Maoris) of each Provincial District in New Zealand in the respective Periods, February, 1871, to March, 1874; March, 1874, to March, 1878; March, 1878, to April, 1881; April, 1881, to March, 1886; March, 1886, to April, 1891.
VIII. Showing the Centesimal Increase or Decrease of the Population, and of the Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), in each Provincial District of New Zealand, in the respective Periods, February, 1871, to March, 1874; March, 1874, to March, 1878; March, 1878, to April, 1881; April, 1881, to March, 1886; March, 1886, to April 1891.
IX. Showing the Number of Females to 100 Males in each Provincial District for the last six Censuses (exclusive of Maoris).
X. Showing the Area of each Provincial District, and the Number of Persons to the Square Mile in each, at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of Maoris).
XI. Showing the Number of Dwellings (Inhabited) of all Descriptions in each Provincial District, at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of the Dwellings of Maoris).
XII. Showing the Number of Persons to each Inhabited Dwelling at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of Maoris).
XIII. Showing the Area of each Provincial District, and the Number of Inhabited Dwellings to the Square Mile in each, at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of Dwellings of Maoris).
XIV. Showing the Population (exclusive of Maoris) and Dwellings in the Colony of New Zealand on the 5th April, 1891, as existing in Counties, Boroughs, Islands, and on Shipboard.
XV. Showing the Population of the Counties (exclusive of Maoris), distinguishing Chinese and Half-castes, with the Number of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and in Course of Erection, classified according to Materials and Rooms. Also the Number of Europeans and Chinese in different Classes of Dwellings, and those camping out.
XVI. Showing the Populations of the different Counties, with Particulars for Ridings, Road and Town Districts, therein.
XVII. Showing the Population of the Boroughs (exclusive of Maoris), distinguishing Chinese and Half-castes, with the Number of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and in Course of Erection, classified according to Materials and Rooms. Also the Number of Europeans and Chinese in different Classes of Dwellings, and those camping out.
XVIII. Showing the Population of the Wards or Locally-known Divisions of the different Boroughs in the Colony and Suburbs of the Principal Towns.
XIX. Comparative Statement showing the Population of Counties, with Interior Boroughs, and Shipping, according to the Censuses of 1891 and 1886.
XX. Showing the Populations of the Boroughs and Town Districts at the Census of 1891, as compared with the Numbers shown by the Census of 1886.
XXI. Showing the Population of the different Islands adjacent to New Zealand, and the Dwellings of the People.
XXII. Showing the Persons on Shipboard at the different Ports of the Colony on 5th April, 1891.
XXIII. Showing the Population of the Electoral Districts under “The Representation Acts Amendment Act, 1887,” and “The Representation Act Amendment Act, 1889” (exclusive of Maoris); the Number of Members, Population, Electors on Roll, and the Votes recorded at the last General Election.
XXIV. Showing the Maori Population of the Colony at the Census of March, 1891, and the Number of Votes recorded at the Election in October, 1890, of Native Members for the House of Representatives under the Maori Representation Acts of 1967, 1872, and 1876.
XXV. Showing the Population of Provincial Districts (exclusive of Maoris) as on the 5th April, 1891, distinguishing Chinese and Half-castes, with the Number of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and in Course of Erection, classified according to Materials and Rooms; also the Number of Europeans and Chinese in different Classes of Dwellings, and those camping out.
XXVI. Showing the Population of the Townships and Localities in the Ridings of the different Counties.
I. Showing the Numbers and relative Proportions of British and Foreign Subjects: (exclusive of Maoris) for each Provincial District and in the whole Colony.
II. Showing the Number of Persons of different Birthplaces living in New Zealand (exclusive of Maoris) at the various Census Periods, and the Numerical and Centesimal Increase or Decrease of each Nationality during the Interval between each of those Periods.
III. Showing the Numbers and Proportions per Cent. to their respective Totals of Persons, Males, and Females of different Birthplaces; and the Proportions of Males and Females in every 100 Persons of each Nationality living in New Zealand (exclusive of Maoris), in April, 1891.
IV. Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in New Zealand, according to their different Birthplaces, as returned at the Census of 1891, and a Comparison with the Results of the Census of 1886.
V. Showing the Birthplaces of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each Provincial District.
VI. Showing the Birthplaces of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each County.
I. Showing the Number of Persons (exclusive of Maoris) belonging to each of the Principal Denominations at the Census Periods from February, 1871, — and the Increase or Decrease of each Denomination during the Intervals to April, 1891.
II. Showing the Number and Proportions per Cent. of Persons (exclusive of Maoris) of different Religions at the Successive Census Periods.
III. Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris), of different Religions, the Proportions per Cent. of those belonging to each Denomination, and the Proportions of Males and Females in every 100 Persons of each Religious Denomination, living in New Zealand in April, 1891.
IV. Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) belonging to the different Religious Denominations in New Zealand, according to the Census of April, 1891, compared with the Results of the Census of 1886.
V. Showing the Religions of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each Provincial District.
VI. Showing the Religions of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each County.
VII. Showing the Religions of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each Borough.
I. Showing the Increase of Persons of both Sexes, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris), at different Ages, in the Intervals between the various Censuses, from December, 1867, to April, 1891.
II. Showing (exclusive of Maoris) the Proportions per Cent, of the Persons, Males, and Females at each Age-period to the Total of all Ages at the last Eight Censuses.
III. Showing (exclusive of Maoris) the Proportions of Males and Females in every 100 of the Population at each Age-period as returned at the last Eight Censuses.
IV. Showing (exclusive of Chinese and Maoris) the Proportions per Cent. of the Persons, Males, and Females at each Quinquennial Period of Age to the Total of all Ages, on the 5th April, 1891.
V. Showing (exclusive of Chinese and Maoris) the Proportions of Males and Females in every 100 of the Population at each Quinquennial Period of Age, on the 5th April, 1891.
VI. Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) living at each Period of Age, inclusive and exclusive of Chinese, according to the Census of 1891.
VII. Showing the Proportions per Cent, of Persons, Males, and Females living at each Period of Age to the Total at all Ages in regard to the Population, inclusive and exclusive of Chinese, and exclusive of Maoris; also Proportions for the Chinese.
VIII. Showing the relative Proportions of Males and Females in ever 100 Persons living at each Age in regard to the Population, inclusive and exclusive of Chinese, and exclusive of Maoris; also Proportions for the Chinese.
IX. Showing, for the Electoral Districts returning European Members to the House of Representatives, the Total Population at all Ages, the Male Population of 21 Years and upwards, the Number of Electors on the Roll, as at the Census of 1891; also the Population of Electoral Districts at the Census of 1886.
X. Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each Provincial District.
XI. Showing the Ages of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each County.
XII. Showing the Ages of Persons. Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each Borough.
I. Showing (exclusive of Chinese and Maoris) the Proportions of the Unmarried, Married, and Widowed, in every 100 Persons, Males, and Females, of all Ages, living in New Zealand at the last Six Census Periods.
II. Showing (exclusive of Chinese and Maoris) the Number of Unmarried Persons, distinguishing Males under and over 20. and Females under and over 15 Years of Age; the Number of Husbands and Wives, Widowers and Widows, of all Ages, with the Proportions per Cent. of the Unmarried, Married, and Widowed in every 100 Persons living.
III. Showing (exclusive of Maoris and Chinese) the Numbers and the Proportion per Cent. of Unmarried, Married, and Widowed, Males and Females, at Periods of Age, as shown by the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
IV. Showing (exclusive of Chinese and Maoris) the Number of Bachelors of 20 Years old and upwards, and the Number of Spinsters of 15 Years old and upwards; the Excess of the former over the latter, or the contrary; the Number of Bachelors to every 100 Spinsters; also showing the Number of Husbands and Wives; the Excess of the former over the latter, or the contrary; and the Number of Husbands to every 100 Wives, in each Provincial District and the entire Colony, at the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
V. Showing, at various Periods of Age, the Number of Unmarried, Married, and Widowed, Males and Females, in the Population (inclusive and exclusive of Chinese), and in the Chinese living in New Zealand, at the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
VI. Showing the Numbers and Ages of the Unmarried, Married, Widowed, and Unspecified Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each Provincial District.
VII. Showing the Numbers and Ages of the Unmarried, Married, Widowed, and Unspecified, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), in each County.
VIII. Showing the Numbers and Ages of the Unmarried, Married, Widowed, and Unspecified, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), in each Borough.
I. Showing (exclusive of Maoris and Chinese) the Proportions per Cent. of the Educated, the Partially Educated, and the Uneducated to the Total Numbers living at the last Ten Census Periods.
II. Showing, for the Years 1871, 1874 1878, 1881, 1886, and 1891, respectively, the Population in New Zealand (exclusive of Maoris and Chinese), classified according to the different Degrees of Education, and the Proportions per Cent. of each Degree of Education to the Total Population of the several Provincial Districts in the respective Years.
III. Showing (exclusive of Maoris and Chinese) the Number of the Population, Males and Females, at the various Quinquennial Periods of Age, able to Read and Write, Read only, or unable to Read, and the Proportions for every 100 of the Population, according to the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
IV. Showing the Number of Persons, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris and Chinese), in the Colony and each Provincial District between 5 and 15 Years of Age, and 15 Years of Age and upwards, who were returned as being able to Read and Write, able to Read only, or unable to Read; also the Proportion per Cent. of those of each Degree of Education to the Total Numbers at each Age-period.
V. Showing the Numbers of the Population of New Zealand (exclusive of Maoris) attending Public, Private, and Sunday Schools, also those receiving Tuition at Home, for the Colony and each Provincial District, in 1878, 1881, 1886, and 1891.
VI. Showing the Numbers of the Population of New Zealand (exclusive of Maoris) attending Public. Private, and Sunday Schools, also those receiving Tuition at Home, at the Census Periods from 1871 to 1891, with the Numerical and Centesimal Increase: also the Population at 5 to 15 Years of Age, with its Increase, and the Proportion per Cent. of Scholars at each Census Year.
VII. Showing the Numbers of the Population, Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris), attending Schools, and receiving Tuition at Home, in each County.
VIII. Showing the Numbers of the Population, Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris), attending Schools, and receiving Tuition at Home, in Boroughs.
I. Showing the Occupations of the Population at different Ages, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), on the 5th April, 1891, arranged in Seven Classes.
II. Showing the Proportions in every 100 of the Population, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), at different Age-periods, engaged in each of the Seven Classes of Occupation on the 5th April, 1891.
I. Table III.—Showing the Occupations of the Population at different Ages, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), on the 5th April, 1891, arranged in Twenty-four Orders.
IV. Showing the Proportions in every 100 of the Population, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), at different Age-periods, engaged in each of the Twenty-four Orders of Occupation, on the 5th April, 1891.
V. Showing the Occupations of the Population at different Ages, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), on the 5th April, 1891, arranged in One Hundred and Three Sub-orders.
VI. Showing the Occupations of the Population of the Colony, Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris), as on the 5th April, 1891.
VI. Showing the occupation of the Population of the Colony,Person, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris),as on the 5th April,1891-
VII. Showing the Occupations of the Population of the Colony, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), as on the 5th April, 1891, at different Age-periods.
VIII. Showing the Total Number of Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris) in each of the Six Classes of Breadwinners, distinguishing Employers of Labour, Persons in Business on their own Account but not employing others, Persons working for Wages or Salary, Relatives assisting but not receiving Wages, and Others, as returned at the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
IX. Showing the Proportion of Employers, Persons in Business on their own Account but not employing others, Persons working for Wages or Salary, Relatives assisting hut not receiving Wages, and Others undescribed, in every One Hundred Persons (Males and Females, exclusive of Maoris), engaged in each of the Six Classes of Breadwinners, as returned at the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
X. Showing, for the Total of Employers and Employed, the Proportion in every One Hundred Persons (Males and Females, exclusive of Maoris) engaged in each of the Six Classes of Breadwinners, as returned at the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
XI. Showing for each Occupation the Number of Persons described as Employers, in Business on their own Account but not employing Others, and Wage-earners, according to the Census of the 5th April, 1891.
XII. Showing the Occupations of the People according to the Census of April, 1891, arranged in Alphabetical Order.
XIII. Showing the Occupations of the Chinese Population of the Colony, Persons, Males, and Females, on the 5th April, 1891.
I. Showing the Ages, at Quinquennial Periods, of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris), of 15 Years of Age and upwards, returned as Sick or suffering from Accident; and of all Ages returned as Deaf-and-dumb, Blind, Lunatic, Idiotic, Epileptic, Paralytic, Crippled and Deformed, suffering from Debility, and Deaf, on the 5th April, 1891.
II. Showing, for each Quinquennial Age. Period, the Proportion in every 10,000 Living, of Persons, Males, and Females (exclusive of Maoris), of 15 Years of Age and upwards, returned as Sick or suffering from Accident; and of all Ages returned as Deaf. and. dumb, Blind, Lunatic, Idiotic, Epileptic, Paralytic, Crippled and Deformed, suffering from Debility, and Deaf, on the 5th April, 1891.
III. Showing the Occupations (past or present) of the Blind Population of the Colony, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), on the 5th April, 1891.
IV. Showing the Occupations of the Deaf-and-dumb Population of the Colony, Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), on the 5th April, 1891.
I. Showing the Extent of Occupied Holdings over One Acre; and the Number of Live-stock and Poultry in Provincial Districts (exclusive of Holdings occupied by, and Stock belonging to, Maoris), according to the Census of April, 1891; and a Comparison with the Results for the Census of 1886.
II. Showing the Extent of Occupied Holdings over One Acre; and the Number of Live-stock and Poultry in Counties (exclusive of Holdings occupied by, and Stock belonging to, Maoris), as in April, 1891.
III. Showing the Number of Occupied Holdings of over One Acre in Extent in the different Provincial Districts, classified according to Size, according to the Census of 1891, compared with 1886 and 1881.
IV. Showing the Number of Occupied Holdings of over One Acre in Extent in the different Counties, classified according to Size, according to the Census of April, 1891.
V. Showing the Acreage of Occupied Lands in Holdings over One Acre in Extent,
VI. Showing the Numbers of Live Stock (exclusive of Stock belonging to Maoris), in the several Provincial Districts of New Zealand, in the Years 1858, 1861, 1864, 1867, 1871, 1874, 1878, 1881, 1886, and 1891 respectively.
VII. Showing the Annual Production of Butter and Cheese, and the Number of Agricultural Machines used, in Provincial Districts, according to the Census of April, 1891; and a Comparison with the Results for the Censuses of 1886 and 1881.
VIII. Showing the Annual Production of Butter and Cheese, and the Number of Agricultural Machines, in Counties, according to the Census of April, 1891.
IX. Showing the Number and Acreage of Occupied Holdings upwards of an Acre in Extent (exclusive o
I. an Acre in Extent (exclusive of Crown Pastoral Lands), classified according to Size, in the different Counties of the Colony, according to the Censuses of 1886 and 1881.
I. different Counties of the Colony, according to the Census of April, 1891, and a Comparison with the Results of the
I. Showing the Number of Manufactories, Works, &c., of the under-mentioned Descriptions, which were in Operation in the several Provincial Districts of New Zealand in April, 1891; with the Number of Hands engaged, the Amount of Wages paid, Amount of Horse-power (Machine) employed, and the Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890; also the Approximate Value of the Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
II. Showing the Number of each Description of Industry, Manufactory, &c., the Number of Hands employed, the Approximate Value of the Produce or Manufactures for the preceding Year, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant, as returned at the Census of 1891, compared with the Results obtained at the Census of 1886.
III. General Summary of Manufactories, Works, &c. (specified in Table I.) in Operation in the several Provincial Districts of New Zealand in April, 1891; with the Number of Hands engaged, the Amount of Wages paid, the Nature and Amount of Power employed, and the Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890; also the Approximate Value of the Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
IV. Showing the Number of Printing Establishments in New Zealand in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount of Wages paid, the Value of Productions for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
V. Showing the Number of Agricultural-implement Manufactories in New Zealand in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
VI. Showing the Number of Coach-building Establishments in New Zealand in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Number and Description of Vehicles built, and the Value of all Manufactures (including Repairs) for the Year 1800; also the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
VII. Showing the Number of Fellmongering, Tanning, Currying, and Wool-scouring Establishments in New Zealand in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Produce for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of the Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
VIII. Showing the Number of Ship- and Boat-building Yards I Operation in April, 1891, the number and Value of Vessels and Boats built during the Year, 1890, the Value of Materials used, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
IX. Showing the Number of Sail and Oilskin Factories in Operation in April, 1891, the umber of Hands employed, the amount paid in Wages, the Value of Manufactures for the ear 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
X. Showing the Number of Woollen-mills in Operation in April 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Description and Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery and Plant.
XI. Showing the Number of Clothing Factories in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Description and Value of the Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XII. Showing the Number of Boot and Shoe Factories in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands employed and Amount paid in Wages, the quantity and Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XIII. Showing the Number of Rope- and Twine-works in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Value of Materials used, the Quantity and Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XIV. Showing the Number of Flax-mills in Operation in April, 1891, the Number of Machines used, the Hands and Power employed, the amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Fibre dressed in the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XV. Showing the Number of Boiling-down, Meat-preserving, and Meat-freezing Works in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Produce for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XVI. Showing the Number of Fish Curing and Preserving Establishments in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Produce for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XVII. Showing the Number of Cheese and Butter Factories in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Produce for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XVIII. Showing the Number of Mills for grinding and dressing Grain in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Grain operated upon, the Quantity and Value of Flour and Meal produced during the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XIX. Showing the Number of Fruit-preserving Works and Jam Factories in Operation in April, 1891, the Number of Hands employed, the Quantity and Value of the Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XX. Showing the Number of Breweries in Operation in April, 1891; also the Number of Hands, Horses, and Drays employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Materials used, the quantity and Value of Beer brewed during the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXI. Showing the Number of Malthouses in Operation in April, 1891; also the Number of Hands employed, the amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Malt made during the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, and Plant.
XXII. Showing the Number of Aërated Waters and Cordial Manufactories in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the amount paid in Wages, the quantity and Value of the Produce for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXIII. Showing the Number of Sauce- and Pickle-making Establishments in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of the Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXIV. Showing the Number of Soap and Candle Manufactories in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXV. Showing the Number of Saw-mills and Sash and Door Factories in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the quantity and Value of the Produce for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXVI. Showing the Number of Gas-works in Operation in April, 1891,the Hands employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Value of Materials used, the Quantity and Value of Gas, &c., manufactured during the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXVII. Showing the Number of Brick, Tile, and Pottery Manufactories in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity and Value of Manufactures for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXVIII. Showing the Number of Iron- and Brass-foundries in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Manufactures and Value of Work for the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Land, Buildings, Machinery, and Plant.
XXIX. Showing the Gold Quartz-mines and Quartz-crushing Machinery in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Number of Tons of quartz crushed, the Quantity of Gold produced during the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Machinery and Plant.
XXX. Showing the Number of Hydraulic Gold-mining and Gold-dredging Works in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages, the Quantity of Gold produced during the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Machinery and Plant.
XXXI. Showing the Number of Collieries in Operation in April, 1891, the Hands and Power employed, the Amount paid in Wages the Quantity, Description, and Value of Coal produced in the Year 1890, and the Approximate Value of Machinery and Plant.
XXXII. Showing the Fishing and Oyster-getting Business in the Colony of New Zealand as on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Hands employed, the Number and Value of Boats and Nets, and the Value of Buildings used.
XXXIII. Showing the Numbers of Shares and Members, Income, Expenditure, Assets, and Liabilities of the Building Societies in New Zealand for the Years 1886 to 1890.
XXXIV. Showing the Number of Public Libraries, Mechanics' Institutes, and other Literary and Scientific Institutions in the Colony of New Zealand in April, 1891, in respect of which Returns were furnished to the Registrar-General, specifying the Number of Institutions in each Provincial District, the Number of Members, and the Number of Volumes.
XXXV. Showing the Number of Public Libraries, Mechanics' Institutes, and other Literary and Scientific Institutions as in April, 1891, in each of the Counties of New Zealand, specifying the Number of Members and Number of Books.
XXXVI. Showing the Number of Churches and Chapels, Schoolhouses, and other Buildings used for Public Worship by the different Religious Denominations in April, 1891; also the Number of Persons for whom there was Accommodation, and the Number usually attending.
XXXVII. Showing the Number of Churches and Chapels, Schoolhouses, and other Buildings used for Public Worship by the different Religious Denominations in April, 1891; also the Number of Persons for whom there was Accommodation, and the Number usually attending.
XXXVIII. Showing the Number of Churches and Chapels, Schoolhouses, and other Buildings used for Public Worship by the different Religious Denominations; also the Number of Persons for whom there was Accommodation, and the Number usually attending, in April, 1891.
I. Showing the Maori Population of New Zealand according to the Results of a Census taken in February, 1891.
II. Showing the Numbers of the Principal Maori Tribes and the Ages of the People, according to the Results of the Census of February, 1891.
III. Showing the Numbers and Proportions per Cent. of the Males and Females under and over 15 Years in the Principal Maori Tribes, according to the Results of the Census of February, 1891.
IV. Showing the Maori Population in each County according to Principal Tribes, with Numbers at each Age-period.
V. Showing for each County the Extent of Land in Cultivation, and the Live-stock held, by Maoris, according to Returns obtained at the Census of February, 1891.

Chapter 1. TO THE HONOURABLE THE COLONIAL SECRETARY.

Registrar-General's Office,

Wellington, 5th December, 1892.

SIR,—

I have the honour to submit the volume showing the tabulated results of the Census of New Zealand, taken for the night of the 5th April, 1891.

To show that there has been no unnecessary delay in the compilation and publication of the Census, the dates on which preliminary tables were presented to both Houses of the General Assembly, or gazetted, and of the circulation of the various complete parts comprising the volume, are given below:—

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly,—
    H.-17. Population: the Colony, Provincial Districts, Electoral Districts, Counties, and Boroughs29th June,1891.
    H.-17A. Population: Ridings of Counties, Road and Town Districts, Wards of Boroughs and Suburbs19th Aug.,1891.
Gazetted,—
    Tables relating to—
        Land and Stock8th Oct.,1891.
        Annual production of Butter and Cheese, Agricultural Machines, Occupied Holdings (number and acreage), Dwellings of the People22nd Oct.,1891.
        Places of Worship, Literary and Scientific Institutes10th Dec.,1891.
        Manufactories, Works, &c.14th Jan.,1892.
        Ages of the People11th Feb.,1892.
        Religions18th Feb.,1892.
        Birthplaces, Conjugal Condition, Education25th Feb.,1892.
        Occupations, Sickness and Infirmity23rd June,1892.
Portions of Volume,—
    Part I.25th Feb.,1892.
    Parts II., III.31st Mar.,1892.
    Parts IV., V., VI.9th May,1892.
    Appendices: A. Land and Stock, B. Manufactories, &c.27th May,1892.
    Parts VII., VIII., and Appendix C., Maori CensusNow issued. 

It is proposed to issue the Report as a separate publication, either of quarto or octavo size, as soon as possible.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient servant,

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,

Registrar-General.

PART I.—POPULATION AND HOUSES.

Table of Contents

2. POPULATION.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
3. DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
4. POPULATION (EXCLUSIVE OP MAORIS) AND DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
5. PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES, DENSITY OF POPULATION AND HOUSES, AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
6. INCREASE OF POPULATION.
7. POPULATION.—SUMMARY AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
8. NUMERICAL INCREASE OR DIMINUTION OF THE POPULATION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
9. CENTESIMAL INCREASE OR DIMINUTION OF POPULATION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
10. PROPORTION OF SEXES AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
11. DENSITY OF POPULATION AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
12. DWELLINGS.—SUMMARY AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
13. PERSONS TO A HOUSE AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
14. DENSITY OF HOUSES AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.
15. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.
16. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN COUNTIES.
17. POPULATION OF COUNTIES, RIDINGS, AND ROAD AND TOWN DISTRICTS.
18. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN BOROUGHS.
19. POPULATION OF WARDS IN BOROUGHS.
20. POPULATION OF COUNTIES, WITH INTERIOR BOROUGHS, AND SHIPPING.
21. BOROUGHS AND TOWN DISTRICTS, 1891 AND 1886.
22. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS OF ISLANDS.
23. POPULATION ON SHIPBOARD.
24. POPULATION IN ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.
25. POPULATION IN MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.
26. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.
27. DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION IN COUNTY RIDINGS.

Chapter 2. POPULATION.—GENERAL SUMMARY.

Table I. Showing the Population of the Colony according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891.

 Total (including Chinese and Half-castes).Chinese (included previously).Half-castes (included previously).
Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.

* These are half-castes living amongst Europeans.

† The Maori population has been excluded from the numbers dealt with in the succeeding tables in Parts I. to X. Particulars are given in the tables forming the Appendix to the volume. 251 females were Maori wives of European husbands.

‡ These are half-castes living as Maoris.

§ Not including 1,134 persons, officers and crews of six British men-of-war, and 365 persons, officers and crew of the Austrian warship s.s. “Saida.”

Population (excluding Maoris)626,658332,877293,7814,4441,122*1,062*
Maori population†41,95322,83519,118 1,466‡1,294‡
Morioris at Chatham Islands402614   
        Total population of the colony§668,651355,738312,9134,4442,5882,356

Chapter 3. DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.

Table II. Showing the Habitations in the Colony (exclusive of Maoris) according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891.

Total Number.Description.Materials.Not stated.
Dwellings (exclusive of Tents).Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Brick, Stone, or Concrete.Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.Cob or Sod.Miscellaneous.Huts of Sod, Clay, Wood, Stone, &c.Raupo.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Occupied.Unoccupied,Building.
133,834119,7669,5534254,0855,697116,8012,1041,3912,1821604,0851,414
Classification of Inhabited Dwellings according to Number of Rooms.
Dwellings of One Room.Dwellings of Two Rooms.Dwellings of Three and Four Rooms.Dwellings of Five and Six Rooms.Dwellings containing more than Six Rooms.Dwellings in which the Number of Rooms was not specified.
Brick, Stone, Wood, Iron, &c.Cob, Raupo, &c., and Huts or Tents.
4,6946,83411,03041,93432,86824,9681,523

Chapter 4. POPULATION (EXCLUSIVE OP MAORIS) AND DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.

Table III. Showing the Inhabitants and Dwellings in the Colony according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891.

Population.Dwellers—Travellers and Persons sleeping under Drays or camping out.Total.
In Houses of Brick, Stone. Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster,In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c.On Shipboard.In Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Exclusive of Chinese596,24315,8583,2526,726135622,214
Chinese2,9411,3695381 4,444
        Totals599,18417,2273,3056,807135626,658

NOTE.—In this table the dwellers in houses of which the materials were not stated have been included in the numbers given in the first column, except such as were Chinese. These last have been regarded as more probably living in inferior houses, and thrown into the number in the second column.

Chapter 5. PROPORTIONS OF THE SEXES, DENSITY OF POPULATION AND HOUSES, AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table IV. Showing the Number of Females to 100 Males, and the Number of Persons to the Square Mile, at the Period of each Enumeration, from December, 1858, to April, 1891; also the Number of Persons to the Inhabited House, and of Inhabited Houses to the Square Mile (exclusive of Maoris and Maori Dwellings).

Date of Enumeration.Number of Females to 100 Males.Number of Persons to the Square Mile.Number of Persons to the Inhabited Dwelling.Number of Inhabited Dwellings to the Square Mile.
December, 185876.41.5664.64.122
December, 186162.16.9444.42.214
December, 186461.531.6414.53.362
December, 186765.752.0944.05.517
February, 187170.522.4564.48.548
March, 187475.172.8694.88.588
March, 187879.403.9695.02.791
April, 188181.724.6935.12.917
March, 188685.285.5615.171.076
April, 189188.266.0245.061.191

Chapter 6. INCREASE OF POPULATION.

Table V. Showing the Population of the Colony (exclusive of Maoris) at the Period of each Enumeration, from December, 1858, to April, 1891, and the Numerical and Centesimal Increase during the Period between each Enumeration.

Census Years and Months.Population.Increase during the Period between each Enumeration.
Numerical.Centesimal.
Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.
1858, December59,41333,67925,73439,60827,38312,22539.9944.8432.20
1861, December99,02161,06237,95973,13745,51827,61973.8674.5472.76
1864, December172,158106,58065,57846,51025,34921,16127.0123.7932.26
1867, December218,668131,92986,73937,72518,42719,29817.2513.9622.24
1871, February256,393150,356106,03743,12120,62522,49616.8213.7221.21
1874, March299,514170,981128,533114,89860,01754,88138.3635.1042.70
1878, March414,412230,998183,41475,52138,60736,91418.2216.7120.13
1881, April489,933269,605220,32888,54942,61645,93318.0715.8120.85
1886, March578,482312,221266,26148,17620,65627,5208.336.6210.34
1891, April626,658332,877293,781      

Chapter 7. POPULATION.—SUMMARY AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table VI. Showing the Population of each Provincial District (exclusive of Maoris) in New Zealand at different Census Periods, from 1871 to 1891.

Provincial Districts.Year of Census.
February, 1871.March, 1874.March, 1878.April, 1881.March, 1886.April. 1891.
Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.
Auckland62,33535,50226,83367,45137,10630,34582,66144,80037,86199,45154,11145,340130,37970,58259,797133,25969,89163,268
Taranaki4,4802,5721,9085,4653,0432,4229,4635,1734,29014,8588,5176,34117,9999,5768,42322,06511,75710,308
Hawke's Bay6,0593,5962,4639,2285,4163,81215,0158,5096,50617,3679,7007,66724,56813,89010,67828,50615,74412,762
Wellington24,00113,18010,82129,79016,24613,54451,06927,87723,19261,37132,71728,65477,53641,65035,88697,72552,37545,350
Marlborough5,2353,2352,0006,1453,6592,4867,5574,2833,2749,3005,2494,05111,1136,2234,89012,7677,0695,698
Nelson22,50114,2578,24422,55813,5459,01325,12814,38510,74326,07514,80011,27530,20316,87813,32534,77019,44815,322
Westland15,35710,4534,90414,8609,4735,38716,93210,5776,35515,0109,0755,93515,9319,3886,54315,8879,2556,632
Canterbury46,80125,78121,02058,77532,29426,48191,92250,42441,498112,18260,59051,592121,40063,09458,306128,39266,10562,287
Otago69,49141,69127,80085,11350,12134,992114,46964,85049,619134,07774,68559,392149,15480,83468,320153,09781,07372,024
Chatham Islands13389441297851196120762421618119910693271149122
Kermadec Islands               19118
        Totals255,393150,356106,037299,514170,981128,533414,412230,998183,414489,933269,605220,328578,482312,221266,261626,658332,877293,781

Chapter 8. NUMERICAL INCREASE OR DIMINUTION OF THE POPULATION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table VII. Showing the Numerical Increase or Diminution of the Population (exclusive of Maoris) of each Provincial District in New Zealand in the respective Periods, February, 1871, to March, 1874; March, 1874, to March, 1878; March, 1878, to April, 1881; April, 1881, to March, 1886; March, 1886, to April, 1891.

Provincial Districts.Numerical Increase or Diminution.
1871 to 1874.1874 to 1878.1878 to 1881.1881 to 1886.1886 to 1891.
Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.
Auckland5,1161,6043,51215,2107,6947,51616,7909,3117,47930,92816,47111,4572,780-6913,471
Taranaki9854715143,9982,1301,8685,3953,3442,0513,1411,0592,0824,0662,1811,885
Hawke's Bay3,1691,8201,3495,7873,0932,6942,3521,1911,1617,2014,1903,0113,9381,8542,084
Wellington5,7893,0662,72321,27911,6319,64810,3024,8405,46216,1658,9337,23220,18910,7259,464
Marlborough9104244861,4126247881,7439667771,8139748391,654846808
Nelson57-7127692,5708401,7309474155324,1282,0782,0504,5672,5701,997
Westland-497-9804832,0721,104968-1,922-1,502-420921313608-44-133+89
Canterbury11,9746,5135,46133,14718,13015,01720,26010,16610,0949,2182,5046,7146,9923,0113,981
Otago15,6228,4307,19229,35614,72914,62719,6089,8359,77315,0776,1498,9283,9432393,704
Chatham Islands-4-11767422546415-43-55+12724329
Kermadec Islands            19118
Totals43,12120,62522,496114,89860,01754,88175,52138,60736,91488,54942,61645,93348,17620,65627,520

NOTE.—In cases where a decrease has taken place the minus sign (-) is prefixed to the numerical decrease.

Chapter 9. CENTESIMAL INCREASE OR DIMINUTION OF POPULATION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table VIII. Showing the Centesimal Increase or Decrease of the Population, and of the Males and Females (exclusive of Maoris), in each Provincial District of New Zealand, in the respective Periods, February, 1871, to March, 1874; March, 1874, to March, 1878; March, 1878, to April, 1881; April, 1881, to March, 1886; March, 1886, to April 1891.

Provincial Districts.Percentage of Increase or Diminution.
1871 to 1874.1874 to 1878.1878 to 1881.1881 to 1886.1886 to 1891.
Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.
Auckland8.214.5213.0922.5520.7424.7720.3120.7819.7531.1030.4431.882.13-0.985.80
Taranaki21.9918.3126.9473.1670.0077.1357.0164.6447.8121.1412.4332.8322.5922.7822.38
Hawke's Bay52.3050.6154.7762.7157.1170.6715.6614.0017.8441.4643.2039.2716.0313.3519.52
Wellington24.1223.2625.1671.4371.5971.2320.1717.3623.5526.3427.3025.2426.0425.7526.37
Marlborough17.3813.1124.3022.9817.0531.7023.0622.5523.7319.4918.5520.7114.8813.5916.52
Nelson.25-4.999.3311.396.2019.193.772.884.9515.8314.0418.1815.1215.2314.99
Westland-3.24-9.379.8513.9411.6517.97-11.35-14.20-6.606.133.4410.24-0.28-1.421.36
Canterbury25.5825.2625.9856.4056.1456.7122.0420.1624.328.214.1313.015.764.776.83
Otago22.4820.2225.8734.4929.3941.8017.1315.1719.7011.248.2315.032.640.305.42
Chatham Islands-3.01-12.3615.9151.9453.8549.0223.4734.176.58-17.77-34.16+14.8136.1840.5731.18
Kermadec Islands            Inf.Inf.Inf.
Totals16.8213.7221.2238.3635.1042.7018.2216.7120.1318.0715.8120.858.336.6210.34

Chapter 10. PROPORTION OF SEXES AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table IX. Showing the Number of Females to 100 Males in each Provincial District for the last six Censuses (exclusive of Maoris).

Provincial Districts.Number of Females to 100 Males.
1871.1874.1878.1881.1886.1891.
Auckland75.5881.7884.5183.7984.7290.52
Taranaki74.1879.5982.9374.4587.9687.68
Hawke's Bay68.4970.3876.4679.0476.8781.06
Wellington82.1083.3783.1987.5886.1686.59
Marlborough61.8267.9476.4477.1878.5780.61
Nelson57.8266.5474.6876.1878.9478.78
Westland46.9156.8760.0865.4069.6971.66
Canterbury81.5382.0082.3085.1592.4194.22
Otago66.6869.8276.5179.5284.5288.84
Chatham Islands49.4465.3863.3350.3187.7381.88
Kermadec Islands     72.73
Totals70.5275.1779.4081.7285.2888.26

Chapter 11. DENSITY OF POPULATION AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table X. Showing the Area of each Provincial District, and the Number of Persons to the Square Mile in each, at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of Maoris).

Provincial Districts.Area in Acres.Area in Square Miles.Persons to a Square Mile.
1871.1874.1878.1881.1886.1891.
Auckland16,477,70025,7462.3472.5393.1123.7445.0645.172
Taranaki2,117,3803,3081.2521.5272.6454.1525.4416.670
Hawke's Bay2,822,3004,4101.3152.0023.2583.7685.5716.464
Wellington7,042,00011,0032.1942.7244.6695.6117.0478.882
Marlborough3,041,6704,7531.3091.5361.8892.3252.3382.686
Nelson6,572,10010,2692.0572.0632.2982.3842.9413.386
Westland2,970,6004,6413.2273.1233.5583.1543.4333.423
Canterbury8,985,40014,0403.4464.3276.7678.2598.6479.145
Otago16,311,70025,4872.7733.3964.5685.3505.8526.007
Chatham Islands239,920375.353.342.520.642.531.723
Totals66,580,770104,0322.4562.8693.9694.6935.5616.024

NOTE.—The Kermadec Islands (annexed to New Zealand since 1886) and certain uninhabited outlying islands are not included in this table.

Chapter 12. DWELLINGS.—SUMMARY AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table XI. Showing the Number of Dwellings (Inhabited) of all Descriptions in each Provincial District, at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of the Dwellings of Maoris).

Provincial Districts.Number of Inhabited Dwellings.
1871.1874.1878.1881.1886.1891.
Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.
Auckland13,46713,66714,00914,13616,31816,49518,99519,41824,77925,33326,46027,442
Taranaki9669871,1261,1551,8561,8812,6982,9383,4543,5094,1044,222
Hawke's Bay1,1801,2151,5871,6482,8162,8533,1783,2374,4014,5845,3195,456
Wellington4,7794,7795,3105,4119,2029,41811,33211,51813,59614,18717,54418,274
Marl borough9691,0121,1741,1971,4441,4671,7111,7962,0142,1132,2622,432
Nelson5,2285,8195,2925,7005,4055,7725,7185,9606,2346,6217,2507,684
Westland5,0495,4574,2814,5894,5274,9884,1714,3454,2124,3493,9684,099
Canterbury8,7078,74710,36410,46616,19516,86419,68120,35021,58922,05823,10823,596
Otago14,39715,46316,21217,02021,85722,81325.30926,14828,13929,16829,69930,591
Chatham Islands363634343737404049495152
Kermadec Islands          13
Totals54,77857,18259,38961,35679,65782,58892,83395,750108,467111,971119,766123,851

Chapter 13. PERSONS TO A HOUSE AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table XII. Showing the Number of Persons to each Inhabited Dwelling at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of Maoris).

Provincial Districts.Persons to an Inhabited Dwelling.
1871.1874.1878.1881.1886.1891.
Calculated including Tents.Calculated including Tents.Calculated including Tents.'Calculated including Tents.Calculated including Tents.Calculated including Tents.
Auckland4.564.775.015.125.154.85
Taranaki4.544.735.035.065.135.23
Hawke's Bay4.995.605.265.375.365.35
Wellington5.025.515.425.335.465.22
Marlborough5.175.135.155.185.265.25
Nelson3.873.954.354.374.564.52
Westland2.813.243.393.453.663.88
Canterbury5.355.625.455.515.505.44
Otago4.495.005.025.135.115.00
Chatham Islands3.693.795.306.054.065.21
Kermadec Islands     6.33
Totals4.484.885.025.125.175.06

Chapter 14. DENSITY OF HOUSES AT SUCCESSIVE CENSUS PERIODS.

Table XIII. Showing the Area of each Provincial District, and the Number of Inhabited Dwellings to the Square Mile in each, at the last Six Censuses (exclusive of Dwellings of Maoris).

Provincial Districts.Area in Acres.Area in Square Miles.Inhabited Dwellings per Square Mile.
1871.1874.1878.1881.1886.1891.
Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.Exclusive of Tents.Including Tents.
Auckland16,477,70025,746.507.515.527.532.614.621.715.731.962.9841.0281.066
Taranaki2,117,3803,308.270.276.315.323.519.526.754.8211.0441.0611.2411.276
Hawke's Bay2,822,3004,410.256.264.344.358.611.619.689.702.9981.0391.2061.237
Wellington7,042,00011,003.437.437.486.495.841.8611.0361.0531.2361.2891.5941.661
Marlborough3,041,6704,753.241.253.293.299.361.367.428.449.424.444.476.512
Nelson6,572,10010,269.478.532.484.521.494.528.523.545.607.645.706.748
Westland2,970,6004,6411.0611.147.900.964.9511.048.876.913.907.937.855.883
Canterbury8,985,40014,040.641.644.763.7701.1921.2421.4481.4981.5371.5711.6461.681
Otago16,311,70025,487.575.617.647.679.872.9101.0101.0431.1041.1441.1651.200
Chatham Islands239,920375.095.095.090.090.098.098.106.106.131.131.136.139
Totals66,580,770104,032.525.548.569.588.763.791.889.9171.0431.0761.1511.191

NOTE.—The Kermadec Islands (annexed to New Zealand since 1886) and certain uninhabited outlying islands are not included in this table.

Chapter 15. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS.—GENERAL SUMMARY.

Table XIV. Showing the Population (exclusive of Maoris) and Dwellings in the Colony of New Zealand on the 5th April, 1891, as existing in Counties, Boroughs, Islands, and on Shipboard.

-Total (including Chinese and Half-castes).Chinese.Half-castes.Dwellings.*Europeans livingTravellers and Persons sleeping under Drays or Camping out.*Chinese living
Houses and Huts.Tents and Dwellings with CanvasInhabited.Uninhabited and Building.In Houses of Brick Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c., and Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Persons.Males.Females.Males.Females.Males.Females.Inhabited.Uninhabited.Building.Materials.RoomsMaterials.In Houses of Brick, Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c.In Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Brick, Stone, or Concrete.Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.Cob or Sod.Miscellaneous.Huts of Sod, Clay, Wood, Stone, &c.Raupo.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Not stated.One.Two.Three and Four.Five and Six.Over Six.Not stated.Brick or Stone.Wood and Iron.Other Materials, and not stated.
Brick, Stone, Wood. Iron, &c.Cob, Raupo, &c., and Huts or Tents.

* 3,305 persons on shipboard are not included, 53 of whom are Chinese.

† By “The Counties Act, 1876,” it is provided that boroughs shall not be included in counties.

‡ These islands are not within the boundaries of the neighbouring counties, but the inhabitants have been included below in the populations of the North and Middle Islands.

§ Exclusive of 1,134 persons, officers and crews of six British men-of-war, and 365 persons, officers and crew of the Austrian warship “Saida.”

|| This number differs from the number above by 13 persons on board ship.

Counties*352,097196,979155,1182,854 99388868,0635,3292804,0411,93860,4181,8751,3561,8831504,0414433,9766,7118,20322,95016,47912,6721,1131664,506937325,07015,3151,9346,6451231,4851,28679
Boroughs†270,343132,310138,0331,5191812917351,5004,213144363,29947,8107223661362297081032,79818,93416,34912,2453992903,888179267,48543797256121,456832
lands adjacent to New Zealand‡636377259    15116153123  185521018243726338 17 55172310    
Chatham Islands258136122   151  1138 12  1  25131418    21734 7    
Kermadec Islands19118    1  2 1    2       3   11  8    
shipboard§3,3053,06424153                                 
Total for colony §626,658332,877293,7814,426181,1221,062119,7669,5584254,0855,241108,3901,9471,3911,9671564,0856744,6946,83411,03041,93432,86824,9681,5234568,4111,116593,33415,8582,9096,7261352,9411,36981
North Island281,455149,767131,6885121293388053,4274,3412491,96786751,030838052581461,9672381,7662,8204,17618,09715,40712,155973804,105405271,4253,4419623,39376418512
Middle Island344,711182,835161,8763,914618817666,2405,2161762,1154,37357,2761,8645741,707102,1154362,9254,0106,83323,81617,44112,7835473764,305711321,48112,3811,9473,318592,5231,31879
Stewart Island20211587  15471   45  2   32168612  1 2002      
Chatham Islands||271149122   151  1138 12  1  25131418    21734 7    
Kermadec Islands19118    1  2 1    2       3   11  8    
Total for colony§626,658332,877293,7814,426181,1221,062119,7669,5584254,0855,241108,3901,9471,3911,9671564,0856744,6946,83411,03041,93432,86824,9681,5234568,4111,116593,33415,8582,9096,7261352,9411,36981

Chapter 16. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN COUNTIES.

Table XV. Showing the Population of the Counties (exclusive of Maoris), distinguishing Chinese and Half-castes, with the Number of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and in Course of Erection, classified according to Materials and Rooms. Also the Number of Europeans and Chinese in different Classes of Dwellings, and those camping out.

Counties.* (Boroughs not included, see footnote.)Total (including Chinese and Half-castes).Chinese.Half-castes.Dwellings.Europeans livingTravellers and Persons sleeping under Drays or Camping out.Chinese living
Houses and Huts.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Inhabited.Uninhabited and Building.In Houses of Brick Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c., and Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Persons.Males.Females.Males.Females.Males.Females.Inhabited.Uninhabited.Building.Materials.Rooms.Materials.In Houses of Brick Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c.In Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Brick, Stone, Wood. Iron, &c.Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.Cob or Sod.Miscellaneous.Huts of Sod, Clay, Wood, Stone, &c.Raupo.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Not stated.One.Two.Three and Four.Five and Six.Over Six.Not stated.Brick or Stone.Wood and Iron.Other Materials, and not stated.
Brick, Stone, Wood. Iron, &c.Cob, Raupo, &c., and Huts or Tents.
* The boroughs are not included in the counties. The population of the counties, together with that of the respective interior boroughs, is shown in Table XIX.
Mongonui1,389788601  283025912 381248 8 238 11602282505022  121,189133 67    
Whangaroa878487391  21341561215 149    5716135143434 67843 305    
Hokianga1,494871623  525032365346 2543641146 12706098373458 47211,233194 643   
Bay of Islands2,5621,4371,125  3131558823503456 8016350 18117661761128930164202,235264 63    
Hobson3,2982,1541,144  1119676625289 60795361289 593349617911763117 6612,604241 4521   
Whangarei6,1203,4562,6641 23141,223105115511,10549516255 3014612536029927246 10975,722293 104 1  
Otamatea2,0541,190864  4546722226 3962529 268317264116109947 1861,872145829    
Rodney3,1701,6811,489  5365943 234614 2241523 2565682001681533 43 3,04493 33    
Waitemata6,1843,4922,692  17131,4871001175141,25156130102675 14524322139630423320199115,642440 102    
Eden13,7826,7916,99147 5172,52426412 702,441 1   127155685951815104268413,533541  376 
Manukau11,9256,1115,8144 19202,288106431222,2222244831635571517807335594 109111,771101133514  
Coromandel2,8461,6941,1523 282166710641081590 6492108180169102214122844 84262,59714089621 2
Thames4,3402,3531,98711 262689763430 871 169130 6453623822591043 6254,23449 46 11  
Ohinemuri1,516982534  1114334122171298 827 17 49514710259421 14 1,36996 51    
Piako2,5171,4281,0892 3330496181 66 488 71 66 3066542071228034162152,40011 10222  
Waikato2,7381,4731,265  1118503428121478 5 10129151557172150988 4912,625732119    
Waipa3,3951,7611,634  71364827  8634     69 422462201283 27 3,358 37     
Raglan1,090654436  19182251519120655 89 1318316959413 16 1,00765 153   
Kawhia308196112  5257811216 72 6 36 6815381451 12126831 9    
West Taupo1199128  1463910 4 35  224 78101044  10 1065 71   
East Taupo15210052   3311 8 23  3184181041105  1116115182   
Rotorua418253165  2225952 2 92  212 22221231118  2 39215 11    
Tauranga1,393783610  5434273504141252 3 121451027288674575 43111,302313525    
Whakatane1,524846678  524932412511 295 821311616303912180436 1611,4016336231   
Waiapu379256123  301885525 75  455135192113209  7330279121   
Cook3,9452,2391,706  3734719225471697 72347946449027814014820 5223,7335739116    
Clifton908523385  23171487 59 138 2  598361203944328 52812102660    
Taranaki7,9054,2373,6681 14121,42271 421,396  12124 34131566093652034616197,81280 12  1 
Stratford2,5211,4161,1051 1147337715 466    157351583212105335 4042,451 412081  
Hawera4,3472,4481,899   385657331 846 3513117737933122181464 5914,26914262    
Patea2,6081,4841,1243   476211301466 63 30 133948154146106  22 2,51433 58 3  
Waitotara2,2551,28996622 7836024342 360    42 12392812478121  27 2,170  63 22  
Wanganui2,2811,297984  1584523810611421 12116116296547111113140814612,10142291027   
Rangitikei4,4382,5591,8791 1 77344 109 733 1211 10917201297926519218314 3684,062916521811  
Oroua7,4184,1603,2581 1151,357103810811,334  10 108121021111765293252157 97147,132163622581  
Manawatu2,7251,5941,131  10744056627 429 1  271024255016210196935722,59515574    
Horowhenua2,2891,4957944 5633457236115 440179 115 5812885174564823 2632,04246 197 4  
Wairoa1,246756490  4129230204171206 2751793243272525410 8161,109383960    
Hawke's Bay6,0283,5712,45716 28141,0725664611,050 182146 64609340822122052 5935,85853 97497 
Waipawa7,9064,4323,4744 3 1,53717173341,501 302 33 825420463534119559 147317,75182 6364  
Patangata2,0441,378666   13916314123721212241 38555413261839 50141,90851 85    
Pahiatua2,3651,4149513 1 44930763 430 217 63 4765115167693119 3342,16756 13183  
Wairarapa North5,1433,0922,0512 66903539821871 234 82476891363151791846 5574,853812218412  
Wairarapa South4,9802,8632,117  6 90663372 892 95 72 33797527123826220 6514,82940 1101   
Hutt6,1143,4422,87216 12101,0749511641,048 1111 16 28198034435323432 84126,01436 40816  
Sounds720426294  12121441112 135 43 1221216314832152 1167721517    
Marlborough6,5203,8272,6934 431,13257315569812470362155136419311835729323230 27335,5815126735424  
Kaikoura1,460817643  942598 17245 51 1194357964654 8 1,4371481    
Collingwood2,1031,1749291  144333419 396 536 1963243511021259910 3521,996571930   1
Waimea8,9424,7404,2026 111,53888866211,401346510 66722796826454561412 86108,21954440133 6  
Buller4,6592,8231,83612   1,1011311132 987 992 132132022242033471358834 66664,28215430181 12  
Inangahua4,6482,8921,756316   1,13564 1182999  1271118624323415030217513415 39254,0201234185 1931221
Grey4,3302,9501,380480   1,37812459211,119 5250 9233833232262901429412 90393,4592421213433561222
Westland5,0313,1911,840193 211,489164511111,278 2197 1111131628929640418895123104624,4462268084216033 
Amuri967679288  32153812431102965 24 733234525404 36655265 452   
Cheviot16412044  1 275 2 17721 2 2521037  5 10851 5    
Ashley12,3966,5775,8194 112,212214441551,940101961 411937491687506725522541744011,1981,01311467  31
Selwyn36,37518,69917,67647 126,434454211632015,949209248 163431051704012,3812,0321,5008254222834,6741,149215289147  
Akaroa3,7712,0831,6881 57709862155674887 157332572206195187618433,63283292511  
Ashburton9,5015,3354,16611   1,7141583101341,58467 20 101911112627462939427297141138,87336950198 11  
Geraldine14,5887,5437,04515   2,51114021022381,93130185 10228421123631,048593426294934512,4831,7861651327105 
Mackenzie1,1806894911   22118114181563539 14 201639784339 478927218 34 1  
Waimate4,0432,3641,679    71116 512264330111 51411548933215110916 1513,69922018106    
Waitaki8,3754,6093,7669 1191,4665811081491,21138123 108444013919858633125426235227,7162311902151481 
Waihemo2,0401,18185980  14212 1535293811711531558771311024942  1,720214818 9701
Waikouaiti4,3342,3212,01323 767921185133671111255 134235214730617110152102194,1021602227    
Peninsula2,7011,3611,34029 312349827 157436 4  11115421611641142324 2,6551421 29  
Taieri7,0793,8733,20618 18151,27911381191191,030341073411995716915347028225982084176,5133922612911521
Bruce4,6362,5672,12919 118646411211769135113 127282711030220319511 6234,25336439201136 
Clutha5,5743,2462,32811   968396107139079728 107468123123297'2492078 45 5,20417421163183 
Tuapeka6,3273,8302,497420   1,39359 1157594316470140 11516131526344828212811140184,9328112159312826230
Maniototo2,9271,7321,195139 1168044 27239214126596 27 371281312171246641514152,213548 2341511410
Vincent3,7182,3801,338334 1 990130358255329366334 58312523516327112797304632552,3141,002662 12219418
Lake2,9191,8851,034132   68386 13510041447101081135380247147168977361128472,321264201811695211
Southland19,37310,9708,403198 29313,73826010127813,3625025193 127272043095741,3928185283312353418,2895921071761191107 
Wallace5,3063,0982,208209 761,11094616795683130 1664910422338120614815 9644,8861373737 321761
Fiord71656    10 921 5  4 211121522    91110149    
Stewart Island20211587  15471   45  2   32168612  1 2002      
    78 Counties—
Totals352,097196,97955,1182,854 99388868,0635,3292804,0411,93860,4181,8751,3561,8831504,0414433,9766,7118,29322,95016,47912,6721,1131664,506937325,07015,3151,9346,6451231,4851,28679

Chapter 17. POPULATION OF COUNTIES, RIDINGS, AND ROAD AND TOWN DISTRICTS.

Table XVI. Showing the Populations of the different Counties, with Particulars for Ridings, Road and Town Districts, therein.

Counties, Ridings, Road and Town Districts.Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.
COUNTY MONGONUI.      
Kaitaia Riding   745455290
Mongonui Riding—
    Oruaiti R.D.643430   
    Oruru R.D.21111398   
    Victoria Valley R.D.1637786   
    Outlying20610997   
Total Riding   644333311
Total County Mongonui   1389788601
COUNTY WHANGAROA.      
Totara Riding   17710275
Whangaroa Riding   266152114
Kaeo Riding   435233202
Total County Whangaroa   878487391
COUNTY HOKIANGA.      
Whangape Riding   1789286
Kohukohu Riding   312174138
Waihou Riding   17211557
Taheke Riding   245145100
Rawene Riding   21311796
Omapere Riding   371228146
Total County Hokianga   1494871623
COUNTY BAY OF ISLANDS.      
Pakaraka Riding   27319182
Waimate Riding   626335291
Kawakawa Riding   1233654579
Russell Riding   430257173
Total County Pay of Islands   2,56214371125
COUNTY HOBSON.      
Dargaville Riding   522323199
Aratapu Riding   1441017424
To Kopuru Riding   823502321
Wairoa Riding   1328151
Okahu Riding   380231149
Total County Hobson   3,2982,1541144
COUNTY WHANGAREI.      
Ngunguru Riding—
    Otonga East R.D.21512392   
    Otonga R.D.247147100   
    Outlying281174107   
Total Riding   743444299
Manaia Riding—
    Whareora R.D.623131   
    Parua Bay R.D.252132120   
    Outlying246125121   
Total Riding   560288272
Hikurangi Riding—
    Hikurangi R.D.1559164   
    Kaurihohore R.D.239131108   
    Kamo T.D.369190179   
    Outlying822510312   
Total Riding   1585922663
Maunu Riding—
    Kensington R.D.295145150   
    Maunu R.D.572341231   
    Whangarei T.D.746417329   
    Outlying1678087   
Total Riding   1780983797
Mangapai Riding—
    Waikiekie R.D.1648876   
    Ruarangi R.D.905139   
    Maungakaramea R.D.22513392   
    Outlying1489949   
Total Riding   627371256
Waipu Riding—
    Waipu North R.D.22614185   
    Outlying599307292   
Total Riding   825448377
    Total County Whangarei   6,1203,4562,664
COUNTY OTAMATEA.      
Kaiwaka Riding—
    Mangawai R.D.1518863   
    Outlying410244166   
Total Riding   561332229
Wairau Riding—
    Wairau R.D.   299164135
Whakapirau Riding   1167442
Paparoa Riding   359190169
Mareretu Riding   1197346
Matakohe Riding—
    Matakohe R.D.308182126   
    Outlying553619   
Total Riding   363218145
Tokatoka Riding—
    Tokatoka R.D.   23713998
Total County Otamatea   2,0541190864
COUNTY RODNEY.      
Puhoi Riding—
    Puhoi R.D.   308162146
Mahurangi Riding—
    Lower Mahurangi R.D.1819784   
    Upper Mahurangi R.D.655329326   
Total Riding   836426410
Matakana Riding—
    East Mahurangi R.D.1638083   
    West Matakana R.D.20110299   
Total Riding   449239210
Omaha Riding—
Omaha R.D.   297168129
Hoteo Riding   398231167
Tauhoa Riding—
    Tauhoa R.D.20110596   
    Komokoriki R.D.1126547   
Total Riding   313170143
Albert Riding—
    Albertland North R.D.1276661   
    Albertland South R.D.334164170   
    Wharehine R.D.1085553   
Total Riding   569285284
Total County Rodney   3,17016811489
COUNTY WAITEMATA.      
Takapuna Riding   553284269
Northcote Riding   407206201
Birkenhead Riding   341184157
Wainui Riding—
    Pukeatua R.D.502328174   
    Wainui R.D.492267225   
    Whangaparaoa R.D.1236261   
Total Riding   1117657460
Kaukapakapa Riding—
    Kaukapakapa R.D.567355212   
    Outlying418260158   
Total Riding   985615370
Helensville Riding—
    Helensville T.D.   742368374
Mairetahi Riding   348217131
Waitakerei Riding   969566403
Waikomiti Riding   722395327
Total County Waitemata   6,1843,492269
COUNTY EDEN.      
Grafton Riding—
    Eden Terrace R.D.   1496706790
Newton Riding—
    Archhill R.D.   1393683710
Whau Riding—
    Point Chevalier R.D.519350199   
    Avondale R.D.662340322   
    Mount Roskill R.D.391180211   
    Mount Albert R.D.1398713685   
Total Riding   3,00015831417
Epsom Riding—
    Mount Eden R.D.3,13614821654   
    Epsom R.D.578269309   
    One-tree Hill R.D.940495445   
Total Riding   4,6542,2462,408
Parnell Riding—
    Remuera R.D.   1676753923
    Outlying1608773   
Tamaki Riding—
    Panmure Town R.D.298154144   
    Mound Wellington R.D.758374384   
    Tamaki West R.D.347205142   
Total Riding   1403733670
Total County Eden   13,7826,7916,991
COUNTY MANUKAU.      
Otahuhu Riding—
    Otahuhu R.D.1008481527   
    Mangare R.D.807448359   
    Papatoitoi R.D.1899891   
    Manurewa R.D.225111114   
Total Riding   2,22911381091
Howick Riding—
    Howick Town R.D.24095145   
    Pakuranga R.D.321176145   
    Paparoa R.D.1205763   
    Turanga R.D.1879790   
    Maraetai R.D.995841   
    Tamaki East R.D.644337307   
Total Riding   1611820791
Papakura Riding—
    Papakura T.D.301141157   
    Papakura R.D.396223173   
    Wairoa South R.D.709356353   
    Hunua R.D.209106103   
    Opaheke North R.D.301159142   
Total Riding   1916988928
Maungatawhiri Riding—
    Opaheke R.D.491243248   
    Paparata R.D.446225221   
    Maungatawhiri R.D.258132126   
    Pokeno R.D.380180200   
    Mercer R.D.233125   108
    Outlying291712   
Total Riding   1837922915
Pukekohe Riding—
    Pukekohe East R.D.918470448   
    Pukekohe West R.D.1194595599   
    Mauku R.D.384199185   
    Karaka R.D.223114109   
Total Riding   2,71913781341
Waiuku Riding—
    Waiuku R.D.402202200   
    Waipipi R.D.807431376   
Total Riding   1209633576
Awhitu Riding—
    Awhitu R.D.305184121   
    Pollok Settlement R.D.994851   
Total Riding   404232172
Total County Manukau   11,9256,1115,814
COUNTY COROMANDEL.      
Harataunga Riding   18081002806
Mercury Bay Riding   1038692346
Total County Coromandel   2,84616941152
COUNTY THAMES.      
Hastings Riding   605369236
Kauaeranga Riding   1617794823
Waiotahi Riding   469249220
Totara Riding   1072662410
Parawai Riding   577279298
Total County Thames   4,3402,3531987
COUNTY OHINEMURI.      
Waitekauri Riding   500394106
Karangahake Riding   249138111
Paeroa Riding   630344286
Waitoa Riding   13710631
Total County Ohinemuri   1516982534
COUNTY PIAKO.      
Te Aroha Riding—
    Te Aroha T.D.615307308   
    Outlying401232169   
Total Riding   1016539477
Waitoa Riding—
    Waitoa R.D.   802457345
Matamata Riding—
    Matamata R.D.   21712097
Taotaoroa Riding—
    Taotaoroa R.D.   843846
Patetere Riding—
    Outlying   398274124
Total County Piako   2,51714281089
COUNTY WAIKATO.      
Rangiriri Riding   1230691539
Tamahere Riding—
    Tamahere R.D.   215110105
Kirikiriroa Riding—
    Kirikiriroa R.D.   791417374
Cambridge Riding—
    Cambridge R.D.   502255247
Total County Waikato   2,73814731265
COUNTY WAIPA.      
Pukekura Riding—
    Pukekura R.D.   764397367
Rangiaohia Riding—
    Te Awamutu T.D.304154150   
    Kihikihi T.D.234109125   
    Rangiaohia R.D.529275254   
Total Riding   1067538529
Mangapiko Riding—
    Mangapiko R.D.436220216   
    Outlying1335974   
Total Riding   569279290
Tuhikaramea Riding—
    Tuhikaramea R.D.   875631
Hamilton Riding   333187146
Newcastle Riding—
    Ngaruawahia T.D.236118118   
    Newcastle R.D.339186153   
Total Riding   575304271
Total County Waipa   3,39517611634
COUNTY RAGLAN.      
Karamu Riding—
    Karamu R.D.   1176750
Pirongia Riding—
    Pirongia R.D.   884939
Whangape Riding   291187104
Onewhero Riding—
    Onewhero R.D.834637   
    Outlying20164   
Total Riding   1036241
Karioi Riding—
    Whaingaroa R.D.1317655   
    Outlying283157126   
Total Riding   414233181
Te Akau Riding—
    Te Akau R.D.   775621
Total County Raglan   1090654436
COUNTY KAWHIA(No ridings or road districts.)   308196112
COUNTY WEST TAUPO(No ridings or road districts.)   1199128
COUNTY EAST TAUPONO ridings or road districts.)   15210052
COUNTY ROTORUA.      
North Riding   23714592
South Riding   18110873
Total County Rotorua   418253165
COUNTY TAURANGA.      
Katikati Riding—
    Katikati R.D.   381202179
Te Puna Riding—
    Te Puna R.D.   1206654
Waimapu Riding   377206171
Maketu Riding—
    Te Puke R.D.369212157   
    Outlying1469749   
Total Riding   515309206
Total County Tauranga   1393783610
COUNTY WHAKATANE.      
Omataroa Riding—
    Whakatane R.D.269156113   
    Outlying1429547   
Total Riding   411251160
Waioeka Riding—
    Opotiki R.D.482277205   
    Opotiki T.D.582292290   
Total Riding   1064569495
Waikana Riding   492623
Total County Whakatane   1524846678
COUNTY WAIAPU.      
Matakaoa Riding   542925
Awanui Riding   372413
Piritarau Riding   1067630
Waipiro Riding   1479354
Tokomaru Riding   35341
Total County Waiapu   379256123
COUNTY COOK.      
Tolago Riding   23216072
Whataupoko Riding—
    Kaiti R.D.281155126   
    Whataupoko R.D.589305284   
Total Riding   870460410
Waimata Riding—
    Waimata R.D.   26418183
Gisborne Riding—
    Poverty Bay R.D.921480441   
    Ormond R.D.448249199   
Total Riding   1369729640
Waikohu Riding—
    Waikohu R.D.   408248160
Arai Riding—
    Te Arai R.D.271151120   
    Patutahi R.D.449255194   
    Outlying825527   
Total Riding   802461341
Total County Cook   3,9452,2391706
COUNTY CLIFTON.      
Mokau Riding   26818286
Tikorangi Riding   530277253
Ngatimaru Riding   1106446
Total County Clifton   908523385
COUNTY TARANAKI.      
Raleigh T.D.504255249   
Henui R.D.303142161   
Egmont R.D.596325271   
Waitara West R.D.838434404   
Total Riding   2,24111561085
Omata Riding—
    Carrington R.D.1788692   
Frankley R.D.20812286   
Elliott R.D.1667888   
Barrett R.D.427209218   
Oamta R.D.1799485   
Upper Hurford R.D.643034   
Oakura R.D.267139128   
Tataraimaka R.D.1609961   
Total Riding   1649857792
Parihaka Riding—
    Okato R.D.23814296   
    Parihaka R.D.839506333   
    Opunake T.D.289158131   
Total Riding   1366806560
Moa Riding—
    Inglewood T.D.385203182   
    Mangorei R.D.222118104   
    Waiwakaiho R.D.310167143   
    Moa R.D.1732930802   
Total Riding   2,64914181231
Total County Taranaki   7,9054,2373,668
COUNTY STRATFORD.      
Central Riding—
    Stratford T.D.   342189153
West Riding   429237192
South Riding   610321289
East Riding   13510926
North Riding   1005560445
Total County Stratford   2,52114161105
COUNTY HAWERA.      
Mokoia Riding   17810969
Hawera Riding—
    Normanby T.D.333173160   
    Outlying530287243   
Total Riding   863460403
Eltham Riding   889518371
Waimate Riding—
    Waimate R.D.2,0131149864   
    Manaia T.D.404212192   
Total County Hawera   4,3472,4481899
COUNTY PATEA.      
Waverley Riding—
    Waverley T.D.441235206   
    Whenuakura-Waitotara R.D.302175127   
    Kohi R.D.1758293   
    Wairoa R.D.864541   
    Okutuku R.D.1447371   
    Motoroa R.D.392217   
    Waitotara-Momohaki R.D.372235137   
    Patea East R.D.305176129   
    Outlying6262    
Total Riding   19261105821
Otoia Riding—
    Patea West R.D.   682379303
Total County Patea   2,60814841124
COUNTY WAITOTARA.      
Westmere Riding   735402333
Brunswick Riding   655339316
Tokomaru Riding   402275127
Waitotara Riding   463273190
Total County Waitotara   2,2551289966
COUNTY WANGANUI.      
Purua Riding   754365389
Kaitoke Riding   419219200
Kaukatea Riding   18310182
Mataongaonga Riding   307161146
Upper Wangaehu Riding—
    Upper Wangaehu R.D.   25621343
Mangawhero Riding—
    Mangawhero R.D.   362238124
Total County Wanganui   2,2811297984
COUNTY RANGITIKEI.      
Paraekaretu Riding   1308859419
Makohau Riding   25615799
Wangaehu Riding—
    Lethbridge T.D.237112125   
    Outlying1146153   
Total Riding   351173178
Otakapo Riding   235131104
Maungaraupi Riding   623318275
Porewa Riding   561282279
Clifton Riding—
    Bulls T.D.647333314   
    Outlying20912287   
Total Riding   856455401
Rangitoto Riding   24815494
Total County Rangitikei   4,4382,5591879
COUNTY OROUA.      
Kiwitea Riding—
    Kiwitea R.D.   1504975529
Waituna Riding—
    Manchester R.D. (part)1127599528   
    Halcombe T.D.414193221   
Total Riding   1541792749
Ashurst Riding—
    Manchester R.D. (part)   1906998908
Taonui Riding—
    Manawatu R.D.   2,0161124892
Fitzherbert Riding—
    Fitzherbert R.D.   451271180
Total Manchester R.D.3,03315971436   
Total County Oroua   7,4184,1603,258
COUNTY MANAWATU.      
Sandon Riding   715383332
Mount Stewart Riding   302161141
Waitohi Riding   314183131
Carnarvon Riding   19010684
Kawakawa Riding   29520293
Campbell Riding   518280238
Awahou Riding   391279112
Total County Manawatu   2,72515941131
COUNTY HOROWHENUA.      
Wirokino Riding—
    Wirokino R.D.   989663326
Otaki Riding—
    Otaki R.D.   975589386
To Horo Riding—
    Te Horo R.D.   32524382
Total County Horowhenua   2,2891495794
COUNTY WAIROA.      
Waikaremoana Riding   465310155
Clyde Riding—
    Clyde T.D.424205219   
    Outlying1439746   
Total Riding   567302265
Mohaka Riding   21414470
Total County Wairoa   1246756490
COUNTY HAWKE'S BAY.      
Petane Riding—
    Petane R.D.495279216   
    Outlying563917   
Total Riding   551318233
Puketapu Riding—
    Puketapu R.D.   457268189
Meanee Riding—
    Meanee R.D.697377320   
    Papakura R.D.367215152   
    Taradale T.D.734388346   
Total Riding   1798980818
Okawa Riding—
    Okawa R.D.   28120477
Maraekakaho Riding—
    Maraekakaho R.D.   25017179
Erewhon Riding—
    Erewhon R.D.   21920415
Heretaunga Riding—
    Heretaunga R.D.   827524303
Havelock Riding—
    Havelock R.D.   652352300
Clive Riding—
    Clive R.D.   993550443
Total County Hawke's Bay   6,0283,5712,457
COUNTY WAIPAWA.      
Woodville Riding—
    Maungaatua R.D.19711681   
    Woodville R.D.842474368   
    Maharahara R.D.253151102   
    Kumeroa R.D.360216144   
Total Riding   1652957695
Danevirke Riding—
    Danevirke R.D.385238147   
    Danevirke T.D.838471367   
Total Riding   1223709514
Ormondville Riding—
    Ormondville R.D.339189150   
    Ormondville T.D.395205190   
Total Riding   734394340
Norsewood Riding—
    Norsewood R.D.   1024579445
Waipukurau Riding—
    Waipukurau R.D.   785446339
Ruataniwha Riding—
    Ruataniwha R.D.595315280   
    Takapau R.D.500296204   
Total Riding   1095611484
Waipawa Riding—
    Waipawa T.D.689353336   
    Waipawa R.D.250131119   
    North Ruataniwha R.D.454252202   
Total Riding   1393736657
Total County Waipawa   7,9064,4323,474
COUNTY PATANGATA.      
Patangata Riding—
    Kaikora North T.D.301167134   
    Patangata R.D.313193120   
Total Riding   614360254
Oero Riding—
    Oero R.D.   21116645
Tamumu Riding—
    Tamumu R.D.   25420153
Eparaima Riding—
    Wanstead R.D.1117239   
    Wallingford R.D.19412866   
Total Riding   305200105
Porangahau Riding—
    Porangahau R.D.423274149   
    Weber R.D.23717760   
Total Riding   660451299
Total County Patangata   2,0441378666
COUNTY PAHIATUA.      
Pukemiku Riding—
    Pahiatua T.D.782468314   
    Outlying772411361   
Total Riding   1554879675
Makuri Riding   1398653
Puketoi Riding   23616571
Mangaone Riding   17411163
Mangahao Riding   26217389
Total County Pahiatua   2,3651414951
COUNTY WAIRARAPA NORTH.      
Wainuioru Riding—
    Masterton R.D. (part)26617096   
    Outlying18013941   
Total Riding   446309137
Masterton Riding—
    Masterton R.D. (part)1615868747   
    Mauriceville R.D.884510374   
    Upper Taueru R.D.1549658   
Total Riding   2,65314741179
Alfredton Riding—
    Eketahuna R.D.991608383   
    Alfredton R.D.29620888   
Total Riding   1287816471
Castlepoint Riding—
    Castlepoint R.D.   542349193
Akiteo Riding—
    Akiteo R.D.   21514471
Total Masterton R.D.18811038813   
Total County Wairarapa N.   5,1433,0922,051
COUNTY WAIRARAPA SOUTH.      
Awhea Riding—
    Featherston R.D. (part)   18916425
Gladstone Riding—
    Featherston R.D. (part)1097435   
    Taratahi-Carterton RD (pt.)407273134   
Total Riding   516347169
Otaraia Riding—
    Featherston R.D. (part)   532326206
Featherston Riding—
    Featherston T.D.668359309   
    Featherston R.D. (part)..639376263   
Total Riding   1307735572
Greytown Riding—
    Featherston R.D. (part)   535303232
Carterton Riding—
    Taratahi-Carterton RD (pt.)   1901988913
Total Featherston R.D.2,0041243761   
Total Taratahi-Carterton RD3,30812611047   
Total County Wairarapa S.   4,9802,8632,117
COUNTY HUTT.      
Horokiwi Riding—
    Wellington R.D. (part)   722375347
Porirua Riding—
    Wellington R.D. (part)1382755627   
    Johnsonville T.D.404190214   
Total Riding   1786945841
Karori Riding—
    Karori-Makara R.D.1220620600   
    Seatoun R.D.13210824   
Total Riding   1352728624
Wainui-Omata Riding—
    Wellington R.D. (part)   21812197
Epuni Riding—
    Wellington R.D. (part)   789417372
Mungaroa Riding—
    Wellington R.D. (part)   1247656591
Total Wellington R.D.4,3582,3242,034   
Total County Hutt   6,1143,2422,872
COUNTY SOUNDS(No ridings or road districts.)   720426294
COUNTY MARLBOROUGH      
Picton Riding—
    Picton R.D.   884498386
Pelorus Riding—
    Pelorus R.D.   1428848580
Havelock Riding—
    Havelock T.D.   319162157
Wairau Riding—
    Wairau R.D.   926580346
Omaka Riding—
    Omaka R.D.   1633887746
Spring Creek Riding—
    Spring Creek R.D.   809456353
Awatere Riding—
    Awatere R.D.   521396125
Total County Marlborough   6,5203,8272,693
COUNTY KAIKOURA.      
Kaikoura Town Riding   374187187
Kaikoura Suburban Riding   686363323
Conway Riding   29720295
Clarence Riding   1036538
Total County Kaikoura   1460817643
COUNTY COLLINGWOOD      
Aorere Riding—
    Collingwood R.D.759455304   
    Outlying1376   
Takaka Riding—
    Takaka R.D.1323704619   
Total Riding   1331712619
Total County Collingwood   2,103117929
COUNTY WAIMEA.      
Motueka Riding—
    Riwaka R.D.664354310   
    Pokororo R.D.1286365   
    Motueka R.D.913453460   
    Pangatotara R.D.429220209   
Total Riding   2,13410901044
Moutere Riding—
    Moutere (Lower) R.D.278145133   
    Moutere (Upper) R.D.405213192   
Total Riding   683358325
Wai-iti Riding—
    Waimea West R.D.382207175   
    Dovedale R.D.287156131   
    Outlying2,24111901051   
Total Riding   2,91015531357
Wangamoa Riding—
    Suburban North R.D.490239251   
    Outlying25205   
Total Riding   515259256
Stoke Riding—
    Stoke R.D.1422801621   
    Richmond T.D.452219233   
Total Riding   18741020854
Motupiko Riding—
    Stanley Brook R.D.1547975   
    Outlying268156112   
Total Riding   422235187
Wangapeka Riding—
    Tadmor R.D.   404225179
Total County Waimea   8,9424,7404,202
COUNTY BULLER.      
Karamea Riding   641450191
Wareatea North Riding   2,1471257890
Lyell Riding   471283188
Wareatea South Riding   757450307
Charleston Riding   643383260
Total County Buller   4,6592,8231836
COUNTY INANGAHUA.      
Hampden Riding   647446201
Boatman's Riding   538336202
Murray Riding   279165114
Reefton Riding   2,2391269970
Crushington Riding   361229132
Antonio's Riding   584447137
Total County Inangahua   4,6482,8921756
COUNTY GREY.      
Cobden Riding   544331213
Brunnerton Riding   39335142
Waipuna Riding   857561296
Nelson Creek Riding   479314165
Red Jack's Riding   407282125
Paroa Riding   554335219
Maori Creek Riding   502352150
Marsden Riding   26220062
Hohonu Riding   332224108
Tota County Grey   4,3302,9501380
COUNTS WESTLAND.      
Arahura Riding   2,2581412846
Kanieri Riding   2,0551305750
Totara Riding   20613670
Okarito Riding   391264127
Jackson's Bay Riding   1217447
Total County Westland   5,0313,1911840
COUNTY AMURI.      
Pahau Riding   21614670
Waiau Riding   451292159
Hanmer Riding   30024159
Total County Amuri   967679288
COUNTY CHEVIOT.      
Hawkewood Riding—
    Cheviot R.D.   16412044
COUNTY ASHLEY.      
Kowai Riding—
    Amberley T.D.470218252   
    Kowai R.D.2,11811101008   
Total Riding   2,58813281260
Mandeville Riding—
    Mandeville & Rangiora R.D.   2,87414831391
Waipara Riding—
    Waipara R.D.   1117648469
Cust Riding—
    Oust R.D.   814417397
Eyreton Riding—
    Eyreton R.D.1660916744   
    West Eyreton R.D.392200192   
Total Riding   2,0521116936
Mount Thomas Riding—
    Ashley R.D.   741412329
Oxford Riding—
    Oxford R.D.   2,21011731037
Total County Ashley   12,3966,5775,819
COUNTY SELWYN.      
Halswell Riding—
    Spreydon R.D.1163571592   
    Halswell R.D.1066528538   
    Taitapu R.D.353172181   
Total Riding   2,58212711311
Coleridge Riding—
    Lake Coleridge R.D.15711740   
    Rakaia R.D.810435375   
Total Riding   967552415
Malvern Riding—
    Malvern R.D.1014571443   
    East Malvern R.D.653355298   
    South Malvern R.D.490261229   
    Upper Waimakariri R.D.13410727   
Total Riding   2,2911294997
Courtenay Riding—
    Courtenay R.D.   2,43314071026
Riccarton Riding—
    Riccarton R.D.17122,3642,348   
    Templeton R.D.1773936837   
Total Riding   6,4853,3003,185
Avon Riding—-
    Avon R.D. (Papanui)1191558633   
    Avon R.D. (Belfast)584324260   
    Avon R.D. (Richmond)254125129   
    Avon R.D. (New Brighton)974471503   
    Avon R.D. (Styx)604322282   
Total Riding   3,60718001807
Lincoln Riding—
    Lincoln R.D.1238662576   
    Springs R.D.1868983885   
Total Riding   3,10616451461
Heathcote Riding—
    Woolston T.D.992510482   
    Sumner T.D.614292322   
    Linwood T.D.4,5802,1832,397   
    Heathcote R.D.4,2032,0612,142   
Total Riding   10,3895,0465,343
Ellesmere Riding—
    Southbridge T.D.643340303   
    Ellesmere R.D.3,8722,0441828   
Total Riding   4,5152,3842,131
Total County Selwyn   36,37518,69917,676
COUNTY AKAROA.      
Little River Riding—
    Little River R.D.   732431301
Wainui Riding—
    Akaroa and Wainui R.D.   1402746656
Okain's Bay Riding—
    Okain's Bay R.D.   523290233
Le Bon's Bay Riding—
    Le Bon's Bay R.D.   291166125
Port Levy Riding—
    Pigeon Bay R.D.358185173   
    Port Levy R.D.1398158   
    Port Victoria R.D.326184142   
Total Riding   823450373
Total County Akaroa   3,7712,0831688
COUNTY ASHBURTON.      
South Rakaia Riding—
    South Rakaia R.D.   1476798678
Mount Hutt Riding—
    Mount Hutt R.D.   1023674349
Upper Ashburton Riding—
    Upper Ashburton R.D.   1428757671
Wakanui Riding—
    Wakanui R.D.1053613440   
    Hampstead T.D.1076516560   
Total Riding   2,12911291000
Mount Somers Riding—
    Mount Somers R.D.869497372   
    Anama R.D.502228   
Total Riding   919519400
Rangitata Riding—
    Rangitata R.D.   457285172
Ashburton Riding—
    Longbeach R.D.1339777562   
    Coldstream R.D.285175110   
    Tinwald T.D.445221224   
Total Riding   2,0691173896
Total County Ashburton   9,5015,3354,166
COUNTY GERALDINE.      
Levels Riding—
    Levels R.D.   7,5943,8273,767
Temuka Riding—
    Temuka T.D.626319307   
    Arowhenua T.D.683342341   
    Temuka R.D.2,1121161951   
Total Riding   3,42118221599
Raukapuka Riding—
    Geraldine T.D.794388406   
    Geraldine R.D.2,35812601098   
Total Riding   3,15216481504
Mount Peel Riding—
    Mount Peel R.D.   421246175
Total County Geraldine   14,5887,5437,045
COUNTY MACKENZIE.      
Tekapo Riding   18113051
Fairlie Riding   732400332
Albury Riding   267159108
Total County Mackenzie   1180689491
COUNTY WAIMATE.      
Pareora Lower Riding   256155101
Pareora Upper Riding   21012882
Otaio Riding   453293160
Makikihi Riding   527314213
Deep Creek Riding   1565848717
Waihao North Riding   774474300
Hakateramea Riding   258152106
Total County Waimate   4,0432,3641679
COUNTY WAITAKI.      
Port Moeraki Riding   643346297
Otepopo Riding   1334726608
Kakanui Riding   1320755565
Incholme Riding—
    Waiareka R.D. (part)   21313281
Waiareka Riding—
    Waiareka R.D. (part)   1383732651
Papakaio Riding—
    Waitaki R.D. (part)   1868973895
Awamoko Riding—
    Waitaki R.D. (part)1237152   
    Outlying447254193   
Total Riding   570325245
Ahuriri Riding   1148331
Otakaika Riding   930537393
Total Waiareka R.D.1596864732   
Total Waitaki R.D.19911044947   
Total County Waitaki   8,3754,6093,766
COUNTY WAIHEMO.      
Bushey Riding   433237196
Blue Mountain Riding   353186167
Goodwood Riding   264137127
Meadow Bank Riding   713932
Dunback Riding   289172117
Green Valley Riding   18010971
Macrae's Riding   450301149
Total County Waihemo   2,0401181859
COUNTY WAIKOUAITI.      
Hawkesbury Riding   619344275
Morton Riding   1327724603
Blueskin Riding   1687890797
North-east Valley Riding   701363338
Total County Waikouaiti   4,3342,3212,013
COUNTY PENINSULA.      
Portobello Bay Riding—
    Portobello R.D. (part)342167175   
    Otago Heads R.D.306168138   
    Outlying2 2   
Total Riding   650335315
Broad Bay Riding—
    Portobello R.D. (part)   235113122
Sandymount Riding—
    Peninsula R.D. (part)   345180165
Highcliff Riding—
    Peninsula R.D. (part)   342168174
North-east Harbour Riding—
    Portobello R.D. (part)   284130154
Anderson's Bay Riding—
    Peninsula R.D. (part)   664336328
Tomahawk Riding—
    Tomahawk R.D.   1819982
Total Portobello R.D.861410451   
Total Peninsula R.D.1351684667   
Total County Peninsula   2,70113611340
COUNTY TAIERI.      
Waikari Riding   1276661
Kaikorai Riding   1415746669
North Taieri Riding   455236219
East Taieri Riding   681343338
Otakia Riding—
    Greytown T.D.251136115   
    Outlying1380729651   
Total Riding   1631865766
Outram Riding—
    Outram T.D.489257232   
    Outram R.D.623368255   
Total Riding   1112625487
Maungatua Riding   812447365
Deep Stream Riding   846545301
Total County Taieri   7,0793,8733,206
COUNTY BRUCE.      
Waihola Riding   758389369
Clarendon Ruling   21512194
Glenledi Riding   1698188
Tokomairiro Riding   1184616568
Mount Stuart Riding—
    Mount Stuart R.D.   680378302
Crichton Riding   285153132
Kaitangata Riding   21813484
Balmoral Riding—
    Balmoral R.D.   338228110
Matau Riding—
    Inch-Clutha River & R.D.380228152   
    Outlying469239230   
Total Riding   849467382
Total County Bruce   4,6962,5672,129
COUNTY CLUTHA.      
Richardson Riding   708408300
South Molyneux Riding   18011031770
Wairuna Riding   465272193
Pomahaka Riding   499319180
Clydevale Riding   15310845
Clinton Riding—
    Clinton T.D.   1052569483
Waipahi Riding   896539357
Total County Clutha   5,5743,2462,328
COUNTY TUAPEKA.      
Waitahuna Riding   730435295
Clark's Riding   438245193
Waipori Riding   454317137
Gabriel's Riding   955548407
Beaumont Riding   345218127
Teviot Riding   897540357
James Riding   1064659405
Tapanui Riding   647375272
Brown's Riding   797493304
Total County Tuapeka   6,3273,8302,497
COUNTY MANIOTOTO.      
Idaburn Riding   272149123
St. Bathan's Riding   665384281
Serpentine Riding   765620
Hyde Riding   19312073
Puketoi Riding   433260173
Kyeburn Riding   25515897
Mount Ida Riding   1033605428
Total County Maniototo   2,92717321195
COUNTY VINCENT.      
Matakanui Riding   516295221
Manuherikia Riding   491307184
Earnscleugh Riding   419295124
Dunstan Riding   586351235
Hawea Riding   422275147
Carrick Riding   566396170
Lindis Riding   23415381
Clutha Riding   484308176
Total County Vincent   3,7182,8801338
COUNTY LAKE.      
Arrow Riding   707421286
Queenstown Riding   539341198
Kingston Riding   28118497
Matukituki Riding   21514075
Cardrona Riding   540344196
Shotover Riding   32824187
Greenstone Riding   30921495
Total County Lake   2,91918851034
COUNTY SOUTHLAND.      
Oreti Riding   1470868602
Waikaia Riding   1432989443
Winton Riding   2,63414761158
Wallacetown Riding   1301697604
Hokonui Riding—
    Lyndhurst R.D. (part)397207190   
    Waimumu R.D.509287222   
    Mataura T.D.580286294   
    Outlying1208730478   
Total Riding   2,69415101184
Mataura Riding—
    Knapdale R.D.1452857595   
    Otaraia R.D.531315216   
    Tuturau R.D.643369274   
Total Riding   2,62615411085
Toitois Riding—
    Wyndham R.D.273164109   
    Wyndham T.D.407217190   
    Outlying1497864633   
Total Riding   2,1771245932
Waihopai Riding—
    Oteramika R.D.   1738952786
Awarua Riding—
    Lyndhurst R.D. (part)624344286   
    Invercargill R.D.1005484521   
    Outlying1672864808   
Total Riding   3,30116921609
Total Lyndhurst R.D.1021551470   
Total County Southland   19,37310,9708,403
COUNTY WALLACE.      
Mararoa Riding   398276122
Wairio Riding   1097622475
Waiau Riding   349208141
Otautau Riding—
    Otautau T.D.244124120   
    Outlying711407304   
Total Riding   955531424
Aparima Riding   1135607528
Orepuki Riding   1372854518
Total County Wallace   5,3063,0982,208
COUNTY FIORD.      
Fiord   71656
COUNTY STEWART ISLAND.      
Stewart Island   20211587

Chapter 18. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN BOROUGHS.

Table XVII. Showing the Population of the Boroughs (exclusive of Maoris), distinguishing Chinese and Half-castes, with the Number of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and in Course of Erection, classified according to Materials and Rooms. Also the Number of Europeans and Chinese in different Classes of Dwellings, and those camping out.

Boroughs.Total (including Chinese and Half-castes).Chinese.Half-castes.Dwellings.Europeans livingTravellers and Persons sleeping under Drays or Camping out.Chinese living
Houses and Huts.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Inhabited.Uninhabited and Building.In Houses of Brick Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c., and Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Persons.Males.Females.Males.Females.Males.Females.Inhabited.Uninhabited.Building.Materials.RoomsMaterials.In Houses of Brick Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c.In Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Brick, Stone, Wood. Iron, &c.Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.Cob or Sod.Miscellaneous.Huts of Sod, Clay, Wood, Stone, &c.Raupo.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Not stated.One.Two.Three and Four.Five and Six.Over Six.Not stated.Brick or Stone.Wood and Iron.Other Materials, and not stated.
Brick, Stone, Wood. Iron, &c.Cob, Raupo, &c., and Huts or Tents.
Birkenhead455243212   19415  292      4 3482118  15 455       
Devonport2,4551,1281,3273 55500531 12488      7171021762052153 2,452    3  
Auckland28,61313,61614,9972957325,6215774 4785,133     1018 1621,6202,2081,5694451528228,695 40  38  
Newton2,0871,0441,04313323388473 13375        580197106  4912,071    16  
Newmarket1,58676881812   316601 5308     3  5111115805 61 1,560 14  12  
Parnell3,9671,8182,14913432759773 14742     31 9202259288  80 3,939 11  89 
Onehunga2,9241,3941,530  35572443 12558        182211881423 4612,922 2     
Thames4,6182,3872,2314 34920453 1912     716 4133832419110 4714,565 49  4  
Hamilton1,2126275851 3 21522  11203     11 7917244  22 1,202 9  1  
Cambridge850400450  3217134   171      2 86553412 34 847   3   
Tauranga1,055514541  152422733   227      3 118060676 33 1,055       
Gisborne2,1581,1361,02210 7842644  7411     89 151571111268 44 2,113 35  10  
New Plymouth3,3501,5381,8125   62050  3617      5 1616722519710 50 3,345    5  
Hawera1,2846446405 1123915   239      6 18838349  15 1,279    5  
Patea676330346    1437   140     31 12424048  7 662 14     
Wanganui5,0112,4842,5274 6593438 12927    15181432952952794 41 4,988 181 4  
Marton9765074692   17611   174     22 64856595 56964 10  2  
Feilding1,5838357485 1 29724   294     3  16116103611 24 1,557 21  5  
Palmerston N.4,3032,1922,11132   74641921738    272416628219516911 50 4,238 274232  
Foxton1,2236885352 13201514 200    416423725941  151,212 36 2  
Hastings2,3031,1831,1205 4343971  439      20 3821592704 622,298    5  
Napier8,3414,1404,2014 7111,561131 5151,546    5 1669065441436620212188,330  524  
Woodville9715234484  21941012 187 1  2682188750247 11 936 292 2  
Masterton3,1141,5621,55214  159139  1586     431171872081714 39 3,068 32  14  
Carterton1,1125485643   212262  209 1   21 75982603 2621,091711  3  
Greytown1,1415965455 11216243  214  1  1 176865723 2341,13321  5  
Wellington31,02115,18915,832107 9115,63728632 1385,495 4    45 2202,0301,7641,49781102565230,9104   8126 
Onslow979506473    17351  173      418586042  6 979       
Melrose1,2246295951   226433 2219 11  3611610368284 3971,21337  1  
Petone2,1781,1511,027  5 413313 1409     3511818913859313212,167 11     
Lower Hutt1,32970362634   243161 1238     42 26193823 1611,277 18  34  
Picton7883794093   14531  137     8  123142573  4740639  3  
Blenheim3,2941,6061,68810 1 59835328590      161272041931581137 3,277  7 10  
Nelson6,6263,0063,6205 2 1,2751485 311,218     154 2931644447111414546,5691931 25  
Westport2,6221,3641,2581   535355  535      28 62206139955 3552,621    1  
Greymouth3,7872,0801,707451   68263 1 682    1 161492102161856 5853,329  7 451  
Brunner2,2311,1831,04811   479842  474  3  23927922394402185 2,21136  11  
Hokitika2,1781,0981,08092 1 484103  1482  1   16 231581621241 103 2,0851   92  
Ross82246236016   21339   209  4   154218761241 39 8033   151 
Kumara1,17662854822   26981  262  5  223534926451  9 1,14167  22  
Kaiapoi1,371663708    27642  5269  1  1  1183104771537 1,36812     
Rangiora1,783826957    349162 273152    53 8134114864 1 1,7511220     
Lyttelton4,0872,0872,0002 3275535  21734      4 383262351493 35 4,085    2  
Christchurch16,2237,7658,45832 113,0003117 3042,6765    1526 1011,065948852829273616,0843671  32  
Sydenham9,6804,6675,0133   1,8401515 721,7565    71116596460918915151 9,6491612  3  
St. Albans5,2472,4982,74919   9661022 219353    73 3639529623242102 5,1492851  19  
Akaroa571266305    11619  21111    22 6313641  19 5511010     
Ashburton1,900994906   132912  25304      3 19108111871111 1,900       
Timaru3,6681,7891,8792 1 68157  16849122     8 46268199150444493,564102   2  
Waimate1,3796916883   2729  19251 11   1 321435838 36 1,36115   3  
Oamaru5,6212,7842,83714   1,033741 183847     315 9444430017911461 5,592 15  14  
Hampden300152148   1691  265     23 8312052  1284 16     
Palmerston S.790377413    15922  91461    32 20693830 3181774511     
Hawkesbury743359384   114511  3140  1  13 9654127  11 73616     
Port Chalmers2,0281,0091,0193 1 41948  36380     314 48148132734840 2,013 12  3  
N.E. Valley3,3371,6461,6917   6404215595741 1 55564125324787643363,2882346 7  
Maori Hill1,426704722.6   27591 25236  9  569371057343219 1,390246  51 
West Harbour1,29764964813  1253501 24226 3    3 111189028374131,2784  276 
Dunedin22,37610,42711,9491476 24,381347838773,489  1 3148123761,6511,2291,0271891257722,1424725 153  
Roslyn3,8451,8162,029    69328  48641 1   33 352672141695325 3,825416     
Caversham4,6902,3392,35146 21858491 94744  1  1951493982481391844424,606236  451 
Mornington3,5231,6331,890   164933156591    1231162372531382135 3,510 121    
St. Kilda1,1535845691   20811  17187  1  3111410361271110 1,14318   1 
South Dunedin4,2222,0072,2151   822527 83735  1  32 81498197404233514,21119  1  
Green Island687360327    12713  17110      3 2064328 211 687       
Mosgiel1,304609695    268165 9254  4  144381137236111821,29563     
Milton1,1585456134  121840  6211  1   5 1379505813238 1,1521  14  
Kaitangata1,145615530    190  2 189    215217935124    1,135 64    
Balclutha8674504171   1869 29176 1  2 6215825030318 863  3 1  
Lawrence1,0265135131   21519  491512 1  292117170484118 1,010114  1  
Roxburgh41023018028   84   492914 1  6315252114    3739   262 
Tapanui4282192097   943   88 42   2584023142 3 4201   25 
Naseby49626423211   1048 111839 1 1 10392713521 17 43944 2 11  
Cromwell47426820656   1121 31880419.. 3 8118323224  1 4089 1 39152
Alexandra31019911184   609  22314 3   335181912 15320917   768 
Arrowtown42622420219   867 114711   1 21844257   7406  1 172 
Queenstown77939938057   15814 121137    1 41136235431 14 721  1 57  
Invercargill4,9502,3932,5579 12884581 85792     74 262343192983 5814,916 25  81 
Invercargill N.717346371    14813  1146     1  1886395  13 715 2     
Invercargill E.736370366    14015  2138        75147341 15 736       
Invercargill S.1,5597418183   2902  21260 1   83 3913281341 2 1,497851  3  
Avenal302154148    606  257     1  22321131 6 295 7     
Gladstone287133154   1577  453      2 1181818  7 287       
Campbelltown650330320  262813831 3134  1   121105040241 4 6491      
Gore1,61883378510   308252 10286  12   15113713464443 2521,59018   73 
Winton288151137   1584  157      5 3261311  4 288       
Riverton8434034402 42177321 6171      3 61685050 132 841    2  
87 Boroughs—
Totals270,343132,310138,0331,5191812917351,5004,213144363,29947,8107223661362297081032,79818,93416,34912,2453992903,888179267,48543797256121,456832

NOTE.—For populations of wards of boroughs and suburbs of chief towns see next table.

Chapter 19. POPULATION OF WARDS IN BOROUGHS.

Table XVIII. Showing the Population of the Wards or Locally-known Divisions of the different Boroughs in the Colony and Suburbs of the Principal Towns.

Wards or Divisions of Boroughs.Persons.Males.Females.

* The suburbs of the City of Auckland may be taken as consisting of so much of the surrounding country as is comprised within the boundaries of the under-mentioned districts: Boroughs—Birkenhead, Devonport, Newmarket, Newton, Parnell. Road Districts—Archhill, Eden Terrace, Epsom, Mount Albert, Mount Eden, Mount Roskill, One-tree Hill, Point Chevalier, Remuera, Northcote Township, and outlying portion of Grafton Hiding. Population— 22,674 persons; 10,925 males, 11,749 females.

† The suburbs of Wellington contain a comparatively small population. They may be deemed to include the Boroughs of Onslow and Melrose. Population—2,203 persons; 1,135 males, 1,068 females.

‡ The suburbs of Christchurch have been considered to comprise all the territory within the boundaries of the Health District, that is: Boroughs—St. Albans, Sydenham. Town Districts—Linwood, Woolston. Road Districts —Part of Avon, part of Heathcote, part of Riccarton, Spreydon. Population—31,623 persons; 15,310 males, 16,313 females.

§ The suburbs of Dunedin are held to include the following boroughs: Caversham, Maori Hill, Mornington, North-east Valley, Roslyn, St. Kilda, South Dunedin, and West Harb Population—23,493 persons; 11,378 males, 12,115 females.

Borough of Auckland*—
    North Ward3,4591,7941,665
    Eastward3,8591,9481,911
    South Ward8,1563,8454,311
    Ponsonby Ward7,0723,2433,829
    Karangahape Ward4,0471,8822,165
    Grafton Ward2,0209041,116
Borough of Thames—
    North Ward1,156610546
    Middle Ward1,9661,025941
    South Ward1,496752744
Borough of Hamilton—
    East of River563311252
    West of River649316333
Borough of New Plymouth—
    Eastward1,140512628
    Central Ward1,284607677
    West Ward926419507
Borough of Napier—
    North Ward2,9451,4001,545
    South Ward2,7441,4171,327
    Central Ward2,6521,3231,329
Borough of Wellington†—
    Thorndon Ward5,4272,4412,986
    Lambton Ward5,9233,0442,879
    Te Aro Ward10,1615,0965,065
    Cook Ward9,5104,6084,902
Borough of Melrose—
    Kilbirnie Ward415201214
    Island Bay Ward714031
    Ohiro Ward738388350
Borough of Petone—
    Westward811442369
    South Ward855451404
    North-east Ward512258254
Borough of Blenheim—
    North Ward886429457
    East Ward1,546751795
    West Ward862426436
Borough of Nelson—
    Wood Ward1,564724840
    Port Ward1,263582681
    Brook Ward1,7657331,032
    Waimea Ward2,0349071,067
Borough of Westport—
    South Ward968513455
    Middle Ward595300295
    North Ward1,059551508
Borough of Greymouth—
    Middle Ward1,206607599
    East Ward..1,431666765
    West Ward1,150807343
Borough of Brunner—
    North of Grey Elver1,045546499
    South of Grey River1,186637549
Borough of Ross—
    East Ward262154108
    West Ross560308252
Borough of Kumara—
    Kumara West388219169
    Kumara East783409379
Borough of Christchurch‡—
    North-east Ward4,7252,2672,458
    North-west Ward3,1671,4401,727
    Richmond Ward1,421670751
    South-west Ward3,0501,4231,627
    South-east Ward3,8601,9651,895
Borough of Sydenham—
    Block No. 11,9489271,021
    Block No. 23,2261,5591,667
    Block No. 32,4811,1921,289
    Block No. 42,0259891,036
Borough of Timaru—
    North-east Ward848436412
    North-west Ward1,357651706
    South-west Ward564271293
    South-east Ward899431468
Borough of Oamaru—
    High Ward1,477728749
    Jetty Ward828429399
    Severn Ward2,0989991,099
    Thames Ward1,218628590
Borough of Palmerston S.—
    North Ward23099131
    East Ward324149175
    West Ward236129107
Borough of Hawkesbury—
    West Ward793742
    Beach Ward366175191
    East Ward298147151
Borough of Port Chalmers—
    High Ward758383375
    East Ward515271244
    Middle Ward519246273
    South Ward236109127
Borough of N.E. Valley—
    East Ward1,793846947
    West Ward1,196615581
    High Ward348185163
Borough of Maori Hill—
    East Ward298146152
    South Ward729342387
    West Ward211103108
    North Ward18811375
Borough of West Harbour—
    Ravensbourne Ward391196195
    Rothsay Ward491241250
    St. Leonards Ward249132117
    Sawyer's Bay Ward1668086
Borough of Dunedin§—
    South Wad3,0121,4661,546
    High Ward4,9502,3372,613
    Bell Ward5,9992,8533,146
    Leith Ward8,4153,7714,644
Borough of Roslyn—
    Waverley Ward665298367
    Linden Ward1,093525568
    Kilgour Ward610284326
    Sunnyside Ward1,477709768
Borough of Caversham—
    North Ward1,194593601
    Middle Ward1,375703666
    South Ward1,392655737
    Kensington Ward729382347
Borough of Mornington—
    First Ward1,233561672
    Second Ward1,417659758
    Third Ward873413460
Kilda—
    Park Ward751385366
    Mussel burg Ward402199203
Borough of South Dunedin—
    North Ward2,2391,0501,189
    South Ward546274272
    East Ward1,437683754
Borough of Green Island—
    North Ward396202194
    South Ward291158133
Borough of Mosgiel—
    North Ward314142172
    West Ward509236273
    East Ward481231250
Borough of Milton—
    East Ward286137149
    South Ward363166197
    West Ward599242267
Borough of Balclutha
    East Ward994950
    North Ward224123101
    South Ward544278266
Borough of Lawrence—
    West Ward763937
    Middle Ward283148135
    East Ward667326341
Borough of Roxburgh—
    North Ward1147044
    Central Ward1688979
    South Ward1287157
Borough of Tapanui—
    West Ward1236162
    Middle Ward1779285
    East Ward1286662
Borough of Naseby—
    South Ward232115117
    West Ward1869987
    Eastward785028
Borough of Cromwell—
    Kawarau Ward20611096
    Bridge Ward754431
    Macandrew Ward19311479
Borough of Alexandra—
    Clutha Ward21914376
    Manuherikia Ward915635
Borough of Queenstown—
    South Ward315147168
    Lake Ward19110982
    North Ward273143130
Borough of Invercargill—
    North Ward1,282614668
    Second Ward1,270626644
    Third Ward1,192560632
    South Ward1,206593613
Borough of N. Invercargill—
    South Ward366173193
    Centre Ward238116122
    North Ward1135756
Borough of E. Invercargill—
    North Ward304152152
    West Ward218113105
    East Ward214105109
Borough of S. Invercargill—
    North Ward931445486
    Middle Ward407189218
    South Ward221107114
Borough of Gore
    South Ward542272270
    North Ward539276263
    East Ward519273246
    Outlying18126
Borough of Winton—
    South Ward1829884
    North Ward1065353
Borough of Riverton—
    North Ward561265296
    South Ward282138144

Chapter 20. POPULATION OF COUNTIES, WITH INTERIOR BOROUGHS, AND SHIPPING.

Table XIX. Comparative Statement showing the Population of Counties, with Interior Boroughs, and Shipping, according to the Censuses of 1891 and 1886.

Counties (including interior Boroughs) and Shipping.Population, 1891.Population, 1886.Counties (including interior Boroughs) and Shipping.
Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.
Mongonui1,3897886011,8331,043790Mongonui
    Shipping2323 
Whangaroa87848739115141Shipping
    Shipping1010 
Hokianga1,494871623767459308 
    Shipping541    
Bay of Islands2,5621,4371,1252,1581,169989 
    Shipping11 66  
Hobson3,2982,1541,14411,5096,6204,889Hobson, Whangarei, and Rodney
    Shipping4040 
Whangarei6,1203,4562,664
    Shipping88 
Otamatea2,0541,19086491901Shipping
    Shipping2828 
Rodney3,1701,6811,489
    Shipping12102
Waitemata, including Birkenhead and Devonport9,0944,8634,2317,9364,3933,543 
    Shipping2626 3434  
Eden, including Auckland, Newton, Newmarket Parnell, and Onehunga52,95925,43127,52858,26029,59928,661Eden, including Auckland, Newton, Parnell, Newmarket, and Onehunga
    Shipping452435172,2801,963317Shipping
Manukau11,9256,1115,81411,4736,0455,428 
    Shipping22     
Coromandel2,8461,6941,1522,4991,560939 
    Shipping1212 2222  
Thames, including Thames8,9584,7404,2188,8794,7434,136Thames, including Thames
    Shipping777522222 Shipping
Ohinemuri1,5169825341,115693422 
Piako2,5171,4281,0892,3201,402918 
Waikato and Waipa, including Hamilton and Cambridge8,1954,2613,9347,7344,1163,618Waikato and Waipa, including Hamilton
Raglan1,090654436798437361 
Kawhia30819611219916237 
West Taupo119912816313033 
East Taupo1521005214110536 
Rotorua4182531652,8451,5621,283Tauranga, including Tauranga
Tauranga, including Tauranga2,4481,2971,151
    Shipping11 66 Shipping
Whakatane1,5248466781,199673526 
    1313 Shipping
Waiapu3792561235,1522,8892,263Cook, including Gisborne
Cook, including Gisborne6,1033,3752,728
    Shipping1414 16151Shipping
Clifton908523385659357302 
Taranaki, including New Ply-mouth11,2555,7755,48018,4839,8278,656Taranaki, including New Plymouth
    Shipping3131  
Stratford2,5211,4161,105Hawera, including Hawera
Hawera, including Hawera5,6313,0922,539Patea, including Patea
Patea, including Patea3,2841,8141,470 
    1091Shipping
Waitotara, including Wanganui7,2663,7733,4936,7743,4763,298Waitotara, including Wanganui
    Shipping6362146451Shipping
Wanganui..2,2811,2979842,0561,192864 
Rangitikei, including Marton5,4143,0662,3484,7532,6822,071 
Oroua, including Feilding and Palmerston North13,3047,1876,1178,3714,4573,914Oroua, including Feilding and Palmerston North
Manawatu, including Foxton3,9482,2821,6662,9681,6151,353Manawatu
    99 Shipping
Horowhenua2,2891,495794966667299 
    1010 Shipping
Wairoa1,2467564901,101648453 
Hawke's Bay, including Hastings and Napier16,6728,8947,77814,4197,8516,568Hawke's Bay, including Napier
    Shipping204161431891863Shipping
Waipawa, including Woodville8,8774,9553,9227,6034,4243,179Waipawa
Patangata2,0441,3786661,6131,041572 
Pahiatua2,3051,41495113,8537,9145,939Wairarapa West, including Greytown; and Wairarapa East, including Masterton
Wairarapa North, including Masterton8,2574,6543,603
Wairarapa South, including Carterton and Greytown7,2334,0073,226
Hutt, including Wellington, Onslow, Melrose, Petone, and Lower Hutt42,84521,42021,42536,02218,49417,528Hutt, including Wellington
    Shipping6696145549641680Shipping
Sounds720426294583361222 
    Shipping1717 28271Shipping
Marlborough, including Picton and Blenheim10,6025,8124,7909,0044,9194,085 
Shipping373343232 Shipping
Kaikoura1,4608176431,536926610 
    Shipping34268    
Collingwood2,1031,1749291,8731,049824 
    Shipping1515     
Waimea, including Nelson15,5687,7467,82215,7197,9207,799 
    Shipping58461267643 
Buller, including Westport7,2814,1873,0945,2493,1202,129 
    Shipping1591545102993 
Inangahua4,6482,8921,7563,1521,9751,177 
Grey, including Greymouth and Brunner10,3486,2134,1358,7285,2913,437Grey, including Greymouth
    Shipping2525 38371Shipping
Westland, including Hokitika, Ross, and Kumara9,2075,3793,82810,1685,9654,203 
    Shipping88 41392Shipping
Amuri967679288814583231 
Cheviot164120441107931 
Ashley, including Kaiapoi and Rangiora15,5508,0667,48415,3428,0907,252Ashley, including Rangiora and Kaiapoi
    77 Shipping
Selwyn, including Lyttelton, Christchurch, Sydenham, and St. Albans71,61235,71635,89668,04334,20933,834 
    Shipping4724353735933227 
Akaroa, including Akaroa4,3422,3491,9934,7682,6242,144 
    Shipping22 44  
Ashburton, including Ashburton11,4016,3295,0729,7965,5084,288 
Geraldine, including Timaru18,2569,3328,92417,0018,7928,209 
    Shipping939033737  
Mackenzie1,180689491999617382 
Waimate, including Waimate5,4223,0552,3675,0442,8742,170 
Waitaki, including Hampden and Oamaru14,2967,5456,75113,3337,1286,205 
    Shipping103881561574 
Waihemo, including Palmerston South2,8301,5581,2722,8591,6191,240 
Waikouaiti, including Hawkesbury, Port Chalmers, North-east Valley, Maori Hill, and West Harbour13,1656,68861,47713,5066,9496,557Waikouaiti, including Port Chalmers, West Harbour, North-east Valley, West Hawksbury, and Maori Hill
    Shipping3232913246440856Shipping
Peninsula2,7011,3611,3402,6161,3811,235 
Taieri, including Dunedin, Roslyn, Caversham, Mornington, St. Kilda, South Dunedin, Green Island, and Mosgiel48,87923,64825,23148,66624,32224,344Taieri, including Dunedin, Roslyn, Caversham, Mornington, St. Kilda, South Dunedin, Green Island, and Mosgiel
    Shipping166163393876Shipping
Bruce, including Milton and Kaitangata6,9993,7273,2726,6743,5733,101Bruce, including Milton
Clutha, including Balclutha6,4413,6962,7455,5643,1782,386 
Tuapeka, including Lawrence, Roxburgh, and Tapanui8,1914,7923,3998,2444,9423,302 
Maniototo, including Naseby3,4231,9961,4273,2881,9951,293 
Vincent, including Cromwell and Alexandra4,5022,8471,6554,4902,9641,526 
Lake, including Arrowtown and Queenstown4,1242,5081,6163,8442,4461,398 
    Shipping77     
Southland, including Invercargill, Invercargill North, Invercargill East, Invercargill South, Avenal, Gladstone, Campbelltown, Gore, and Winton30,48016,42114,05928,85315,82213,031 
    Shipping8685183794 
Wallace, including Riverton6,1493,5012,6486,2213,6852,536Wallace, including Riverton
    44 Shipping
Fiord7165623194 
Stewart Island2021158720912881Stewart Island
    13434 Shipping

Chapter 21. BOROUGHS AND TOWN DISTRICTS, 1891 AND 1886.

Table XX. Showing the Populations of the Boroughs and Town Districts at the Census of 1891, as compared with the Numbers shown by the Census of 1886.

[A full statement of small towns and villages, as in 1891, will be found in the Table of Localities, No. XXVI.]
Boroughs and Town Districts, arranged according to the Counties in which they are situated.1891.1886.
Persons.Males.Females.Persons.Males.Females.

* Locality in 1886.

† Road district in 1886.

‡ Township n 1886.

* Town district in 1886.

† Township in 1886.

‡ Not boroughs in 1886; the figures given for that year are for the Kaiwharawhara Town District, Wadestown, and the Kilbirnie Road District combined.

* Township in 1886.

† Town district in 1886.

‡ Gore B. and Gordon T.D.

WHANGAREI:—
    Kamo T.D.369190179410230180
    Whangarei T.D.746417329580302278
WAITEMATA:—
    Birkenhead B.*455243212334171163
    Devonport B.†2,4551,1281,3272,6501,2921,358
    Helensville T.D.742368374619335284
EDEN:—
    Auckland B.28,61313,61614,99733,16116,83716,324
    Newton B.2,0871,0441,0431,833927906
    Newmarket B.1,5867688183,842943899
    Parnell B.3,9671,8182,1494,6722,3352,337
    Onehunga B.2,9241,3941,5302,8661,3931,473
MANUKAU:—
    Papakura T.D.301144157301155146
THAMES:—
    Thames B.4,6182,3872,2314,4442,2822,162
PIAKO:—
    Te Aroha T.D.‡615307308671361310
WAIKATO AND WAIPA:—
    Hamilton B.1,2126275851,201591610
    Cambridge B.*8504004501,019503516
    Te Awamutu T.D.304154150297166131
    Kihikihi T.D.234109125438241197
    Ngaruawahia T.D.236118118260130130
TAURANGA:—
    Tauranga B.1,0555145411,148557591
WHAKATANE:—
    Opotiki T.D.582292290523258265
COOK:—
    Gisborne B.2,1581,1361,0222,1941,1501,044
TARANAKI:—
    New Plymouth B.3,3501,5381,8123,0931,4761,617
    Raleigh T.D.504255249590315275
    Opunake T.D.289158131357190167
    Inglewood T.D.385203182304168136
STRATFORD:—
    Stratford T.D.342189153229121108
HAWERA:—
    Hawera B.1,2846446401,026527499
    Normanby T.D.333173160375196179
    Manaia T.D.404212192323168155
PATEA:—
    Patea B.676330346728383345
    Waverley T.D.441235206353177176
WAITOTARA:—
    Wanganui B.5,0112,4842,5274,9012,4742,427
RANGITIKEI:—
    Marton B.976507469908484424
    Lethbridge T.D.237112125259127132
    Bulls T.D.647333314613296317
OROUA:—
    Feilding B.1,5838357481,297653644
    Palmerston North B.4,3032,1922,1112,6061,3431,263
    Halcombe T.D.414193221457229228
MANAWATU:—
    Foxton B.*1,223688535736385351
WAIROA:—
    Clyde T.D.424205219417202215
HAWKE'S BAY:—
    Hastings B.*2,3031,1831,1201,504823681
    Napier B.8,3414,1404,2017,6803,9703,710
    Taradale T.D.†734388346414238176
WAIPAWA:—
    Woodville B.*971523448665380285
    Danevirke T.D.838471367392228164
    Ormondville T.D.395205190422235187
    Waipawa T.D.689353336685368317
PATANGATA:—
    Kaikora North T.D.†301167134544323221
PAHIATUA:—
    Pahiatua T.D.†78246831430721196
WAIRARAPA NORTH:—
    Masterton B.3,1141,5621,5523,1601,6421,518
WAIRARAPA SOUTH:—
    Carterton B.*1,112548564758403355
    Greytown B.1,1415965451,105577528
    Featherston, T.D.668359309614329285
HUTT:—
    Wellington B.31,02115,18915,83225,94513,05212,893
    Onslow B.‡9795064731,88899385
    Melrose B.‡1,224629595
    Petone B.*2,1781,1511,0271,046567479
    Lower Hutt B.*1,329703626852430422
    Johnsonville T.D.404190214358185173
MARLBOROUGH:—
    Picton B.788379409733353380
    Blenheim B.3,2941,6061,6883,0941,5941,500
    Havelock T.D.319162157287149138
WAIMEA:—
    Nelson B.6,6263,0063,6207,3153,5553,760
    Richmond T.D.452219233509243266
BULLER:—
    Westport B.2,6221,3641,2581,8591,012847
GREY:—
    Greymouth B.3,7872,0801,7073,1331,6141,519
    Brunner B.†2,2311,1831,048698407291
WESTLAND:—
    Hokitika B.2,1781,0981,0802,6871,3181,369
    Ross B.8224623601,054596458
    Kumara B.1,1766285481,079580499
ASHLEY:—
    Kaiapoi B.1,3716637081,514721793
    Rangiora B.1,7838269571,579785794
    Amberley T.D.470218252514248266
SELWYN:—
    Lyttelton B.4,0872,0872,0003,9962,0911,905
    Christchurch B.16,2237,7658,45815,2657,4487,817
    Sydenham B.9,6804,6675,0139,4654,6764,789
    St. Albans B.5,2472,4982,7494,9252,2682,657
    Woolston T.D.992510482925518407
    Sumner T.D.614292322411191220
    Linwood, T.D.4,5802,1832,3974,0511,9242,127
    Southbridge T.D.643340303668344324
AKAROA:—
    Akaroa B.571266305662320342
ASHBURTON:—
    Ashburton B.1,9009949061,769911858
    Hampstead T.D. (called Hakatere T.D. in 1886)1,0765165601,003481522
    Tinwald T.D.445221224345176169
GERALDINE:—
    Timaru B.3,6681,7891,8793,7541,8601,894
    Temuka T.D.626319307569288281
    Arowhenua T.D.*683342341476231245
    Geraldine T.D.794388406710370340
WAIMATE:—
    Waimate B.1,3796916881,330685645
WAITAKI:—
    Oamaru B.5,6212,7842,8375,3302,6312,699
    Hampden B.300152148332168164
WAIHEMO:—
    Palmerston South B.790377413881463418
WAIKOUAITI:—
    Hawkesbury B.743359384764368396
    Port. Chalmers B.2,0281,0091,0192,2351,1181,117
    North-east Valley B.3,3371,6461,6913,2211,6061,615
    Maori Hill B.1,4267047221,388699689
    West Harbour B.1,2976496481,295661634
TAIERI:—
    Dunedin B.22,37610,42711,94923,24311,17312,070
    Roslyn B.3,8451,8162,0293,6091,7661,843
    Caversham B.4,6902,3392,3514,4482,2412,207
    Mornington B.3,5231,6331,8903,3341,6001,734
    St. Kilda B.1,1535845691,078536542
    South Dunedin B.4,2222,0072,2153,9022,0001,902
    Green Island B.687360327636323313
    Mosgiel B.1,3046096951,181599582
    Grey T.D.251136115262139123
    Outram T.D.489257232498262236
BRUCE:—
    Milton B.1,1585456131,177576601
    Kaitangata B.†1,145615530925474451
CLUTHA:—
    Balclutha B.867450417888456432
    Clinton T.D.1,052569483495278217
TUAPEKA:—
    Lawrence B.1,0265135131,084560524
    Roxburgh B.410230180328192136
    Tapanui B.428219209458263195
MANIOTOTO:—
    Naseby B.496264232487258229
VINCENT:—
    Cromwell B.474268206504286218
    Alexandra B.310199111246142104
LAKE:—
    Arrowtown B.426224202440252188
    Queenstown B.779399380733354379
SOUTHLAND:—
    Invercargill B.4,9502,3932,5575,2122,5532,659
    Invercargill North B.717346371785392393
    Invercargill East B.736370366814400414
    Invercargill South B.1,5597418181,440737703
    Avenal B.302154148364181183
    Gladstone B.287133154324151173
    Campbelltown B.650330320503254249
    Gore B.1,6188337851,114‡595‡519‡
    Winton B.288151137290153137
    Mataura T.D.580286294600295305
    Wyndham T.D.407217190405220185
WALLACE:—
    Riverton B.843403440926479447
    Otautau T.D.244124120291163128

Chapter 22. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS OF ISLANDS.

Table XXI. Showing the Population of the different Islands adjacent to New Zealand, and the Dwellings of the People.

Electoral Districts.Islands.Population.Half-castes.Dwellinghouses.
Persons.Males.Females.Males.Females.Inhabited.Uninhabited.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
MarsdenKawau18126  6  
Mokohinau642  3  
Motuhora211  1  
WaitemataTiritiri523  2  
Little Barrier22   1  
Great Barrier262156106  6365
ManukauWaiheke21511798  478 
Bean Rock11   1  
Motuihi972  1  
Rakino1192  1  
Motutapu1082  2  
Brown's11   1  
Rotoroa1073  1  
Ponui311120  7  
Ponui Lighthouse11   1  
ThamesCuvier743  3  
Mercury1073  12 
East CoastMotiti88   1  
PalmerstonKapiti33   1  
Waimea-PictonThe Brothers33   1  
AwaruaDog Island853  3  
Centre Island1385  3  
 Chatham Islands258136122 151 1
 Kermadec Islands19118  1 2
 Totals913524389 1203168

Chapter 23. POPULATION ON SHIPBOARD.

Table XXII. Showing the Persons on Shipboard at the different Ports of the Colony on 5th April, 1891.

—Total, including ChineseChinese.
Persons.Males.Females.
* Not including 1,134 persons, officers and crews of six British men-of-war, and 365 persons, officers and crew of the Austrian warship “Saida.”
Mongonui2323  
Whangaroa1010  
Hokianga (Kohukohu)541 
Bay of Islands (Russell)11  
Hobson:—
    Aratapu1414  
    Wairoa River2626 1
Whangarei:—
    Whangarei55  
    Parua Bay33  
Otamatea (Te Pahi River)2828  
Rodney (Port Albert)12102 
Waitemata (Helensville)2626 1
Manukau (Waiuku)22  
Coromandel1212  
Thames, Port of 46442
Tairua1414  
Turua and Piako Rivers1717  
Auckland382367152
Onehunga70682 
Great Barrier Island99  
Tauranga11  
Gisborne1414  
Taranaki:—
    Waitara99  
    New Plymouth2222  
Wanganui63621 
Napier (Port Ahuriri)20416143 
Wellington6696145549
Sounds:—
    Port Underwood77  
    Waikawa Bay77  
    Elmslie's Bay22  
Queen Charlotte Sound(Onapua Bay)11  
Picton28244 
Blenheim77  
Marlborough (Havelock)22  
Kaikoura34268 
Collingwood1515  
Nelson584612 
Buller (Little Wanganui)22  
Westport1571525 
Greymouth2525  
Hokitika88  
Lyttelton47243537 
Akaroa22  
Timaru93903 
Oamaru1038815 
Port Chalmers32329132 
Dunedin1661633 
Queenstown77  
Invercargill99  
Campbelltown77761 
Chatham Islands1313  
Totals*3,3053,06424153

Chapter 24. POPULATION IN ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.

Table XXIII. Showing the Population of the Electoral Districts under “The Representation Acts Amendment Act, 1887,” and “The Representation Act Amendment Act, 1889” (exclusive of Maoris); the Number of Members, Population, Electors on Roll, and the Votes recorded at the last General Election.

Electoral Districts.Number of MembersPopulation (including Chinese), April, 1891.Chinese (included previously).Population, Census,1886.Number of Electors on Roll, 1890.Number of recorded at the General Election in 1890.
Persons.Males.Females.Males.Females.

* No opposition.

* No opposition.

† Or including the number on rolls in districts uncontested, 150,025.

NORTH ISLAND.         
Bay of Islands110,0356,0304,005  7,1873,3461,656
Marsden19,5925,3334,2591 7,7882,9141,430
Waitemata19,6415,1344,5073 8,6453,5381,413
City of Auckland324,87511,84813,02724529,1116,7889,457
Newton18,6694,1834,4863238,7462,083*
Eden17,6323,8573,77523 7,9082,5161,198
Parnell18,0133,7164,2973548,8561,7161,103
Manukau18,9854,5544,4314 8,6372,3581,497
Franklin18,0854,1533,932  7,6552,3001,412
Thames19,1534,9514,2027 8,8482,4601,860
Waikato18,6614,6843,9771 7,7212,236*
Te Aroha18,4984,8033,69513 7,9622,3701,395
East Coast19,7305,4044,32610 8,1732,9572,030
Hawke's Bay18,8105,2283,58213 7,5863,4572,021
Napier110,6205,3665,25412 9,1822,7492,077
Waipawa18,2464,7723,4744 7,1593,6852,245
Masterton111,6466,5895,05723 7,8904,2642,120
Wairarapa17,8774,4093,4688 7,1122,3691,699
New Plymouth18,5814,3114,2705 7,8412,1761,352
Egmont19,5995,3104,2897 7,0232,6681,887
Waitotara18,3804,9903,3904 7,0972,5471,884
Wanganui18,8554,4784,37726 8,3772,1131,589
Rangitikei110,1045,5174,5878 7,0633,2361,924
Palmerston112,9527,3395,61338 7,9773,8472,445
City of Wellington334,32116,91317,408119 28,6178,78615,816
Hutt18,2084,3293,87939 7,0562,4001,595
    Totals, North Island30279,768148,201131,56745912247,21781,87963,105
MIDDLE ISLAND.         
City of Nelson18,5004,0264,47410 9,1261,8311,423
Waimea-Picton19,2094,9584,2517 8,1212,6481,737
Wairau19,0194,9584,06111 8,0912,6631,785
Buller19,4835,3144,1698 7,3952,410*
Inangahua19,4775,9393,538579 7,1483,4462,205
Grey19,1815,2553,926707 8,0513,2542,199
Westland17,0714,1992,872301 8,0832,5431,858
Ashley17,7874,3603,4271 7,5292,4881,391
Kaiapoi17,6713,8343,8373 7,5952,1621,487
Avon18,8294,4184,41124 7,4852,3801,362
City of Christchurch329,30914,06215,24741 29,1378,40611,706
Heathcote19,6284,6604,96823 8,6192,8281,496
Halswell18,6864,4214,26511 7,8892,6231,296
Akaroa18,4294,4363,9933 8,7642,0091,531
Selwyn17,4784,1893,289  7,2882,0131,258
Ellesmere17,7384,2653,4733 7,2052,3871,409
Ashburton18,4814,6143,86710 7,3623,1091,628
Geraldine18,4784,5023,97610 7,8022,5111,665
Timaru18,9004,3574,5434 8,1362,4571,485
Waimate17,4804,2173,2637 7,1062,6941,198
Waitaki17,6814,1803,50117 7,2642,2981,401
Oamaru19,2424,7284,51423 8,7782,3921,740
Mount Ida17,4384,5402,898458 7,1902,1881,533
Port Chalmers17,7103,9503,76038 8,3242,2981,521
Peninsula19,3484,6244,72464 8,8882,4581,448
City of Dunedin328,63213,32915,303147629,1549,12615,134
Dunedin Suburbs19,6184,7494,86941 9,0562,7061,390
Taieri17,9474,1433,8041 7,8892,0221,410
Bruce17,7134,1463,56753 7,5322,0901,250
Clutha19,2285,3903,838121 7,8472,391*
Tuapeka17,4774,3733,104426 7,3822,4761,703
Mataura18,8484,8913,95717 7,8952,5661,549
Wakatipu17,2834,6042,679515 7,1492,410*
Wallace17,9674,5623,405212 7,7332,7951,518
Awarua18,0554,2593,7966 7,6222,0561,516
Invercargill18,2874,0134,27412 8,7082,158*
    Totals, Middle and Stewart Islands40343,308181,465161,8433,9146326,343101,29273,232
    Totals for colony70623,076329,666293,4104,37318573,560183,171136,337†

NOTE.—At the previous general election in 1887 the total number of names on the rolls was 175,410, and the total of votes recorded 111,911.

The population on shipboard is not included in the above table, nor that of the Chatham and Kermadec Islands, which are not in any electoral district.

Chapter 25. POPULATION IN MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.

Table XXIV. Showing the Maori Population of the Colony at the Census of March, 1891, and the Number of Votes recorded at the Election in October, 1890, of Native Members for the House of Representatives under the Maori Representation Acts of 1967, 1872, and 1876.

Electoral Districts.Maori Population, Census, 1891.Number of Votes recorded.
* including 251 Maori wives of European husbands.
North Island—
        Northern Maori8,9701,649
        Eastern Maori14,4403,131
        Western Maori16,3651,916
South Island—
        Southern Maori2,218390
Totals*41,9937,086

Chapter 26. POPULATION AND DWELLINGS IN PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.

Table XXV. Showing the Population of Provincial Districts (exclusive of Maoris) as on the 5th April, 1891, distinguishing Chinese and Half-castes, with the Number of Houses Inhabited, Uninhabited, and in Course of Erection, classified according to Materials and Rooms; also the Number of Europeans and Chinese in different Classes of Dwellings, and those camping out.

Boroughs.Total (including Chinese and Half-castes).Chinese.Half-castes.Dwellings.*Europeans livingTravellers and Persons sleeping under Drays or Camping out.*Chinese living
Houses and Huts.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Inhabited.Uninhabited and Building.In Houses of Brick Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c., and Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Persons.Males.Females.Males.Females.Males.Females.Inhabited.Uninhabited.Building.Materials.RoomsMaterials.In Houses of Brick Stone, Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.In Huts or Houses of Cob, Sod, Raupo, &c.In Habitations of Unstated Materials.In Tents or Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.
Brick, Stone, Wood. Iron, &c.Wood, Iron, or Lath and Plaster.Cob or Sod.Miscellaneous.Huts of Sod, Clay, Wood, Stone, &c.Raupo.Tents and Dwellings with Canvas Roofs.Not stated.One.Two.Three and Four.Five and Six.Over Six.Not stated.Brick or Stone.Wood and Iron.Other Materials, and not stated.
Brick, Stone, Wood. Iron, &c.Cob, Raupo, &c., and Huts or Tents.
* 3,305 persons on shipboard are not included, of whom 53 are Chinese.
Auckland133,15969,89163,2681571268169726,4602,50510798268524,645816601501269821138201,5371,8878,2678,0736,214484622,363187127,6052,6844491,51620148152
Taranaki22,06511,75710,30814 39344,1042611111864,041 61913118191661374181,5361,1337597312551621,644108831778131 
Hawke's Bay28,50615,74412,76233 54475,31945019137225,217145166137122231855172,1771,21698315523986927,7341746428512249 
Wellington97,72552,37545,350308 15910217,5441,12511273015417,127194731730945578011,3546,1174,9854,199261151,08913394,4424753661,4153623326 
Marlborough12,7677,0695,69817 26212,2621037170212,073247939217024982122187176225254011723711,622549119379217  
Nelson34,77019,44815,322598 747,25061131434586,53181924381434497698497361,8701,7231,636101550113631,7111,38813868773772174
Westland15,8879,2556,6321,008 323,968487713123,654 2294 131165823955851,1887975282434028914,32631091117294761 
Canterbury128,39266,10562,287140 121423,1081,843494881,23720,73078914263 4881474215551,7728,9446,7914,994119941,627171121,0085,059758851913181
Otago153,09781,07372,0242,151614114029,6992,173828923,05524,33397025987578922001,0582,0013,53811,1057,5145,1122632731,704278143,0145,0778411,284391,0511,03274
Chatham Islands271149122   151  1138 12  1  25131418    21734 7    
Kermadec Islands19118    1  2 1    2       3   11  8    
  Totals626,658332,877293,7814,426181,1221,0621119,7669,5584254,0855,241108,3901,9471,3911,9671564,0856744,6946,83411,03041,93432,86824,9681,5234568,4111,116593,33415,8582,9096,7261352,9411,36981

Chapter 27. DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION IN COUNTY RIDINGS.

Table XXVI. Showing the Population of the Townships and Localities in the Ridings of the different Counties.

[The letter T. after the name of a place means Town; T. D., Town District; V., Village.]
County, Riding, Town, and Locality.Total.M.F.
MONGONUI COUNTY.   
Kaitaia Riding—
    Ahipara441925
    Ahipara Road372017
    Awanui1183
    Awanui West301614
    Awanui Road583226
    Cape Maria van Diemen945
    Fairburn Road (part)271710
    Herekino432419
    Kaitaia, V.693930
    Kaitaia Road452619
    Mangatete492821
    Ouhora16813038
    Pamapuria1046
    Parengarenga25178
    Patiki752
    Takahue522923
    Te Kao452916
    Others1688
Total Riding745455290
Mongonui Riding—
    Cooper's Beach1266
    Fairburn's Road (part)593227
    Fern Flat462719
    Hikurangi826
    Mongonui, T.20610997
    Mangatoitoi Road22715
    Oruaiti643430
    Oruru1206654
    Taipa1064
    Victoria Valley723240
    Victoria Road18810
    Others743
Total Riding644333311
WHANGAROA COUNTY.   
Totara Riding—
    Totara, V.17710275
Total Riding17710275
Whangaroa Riding—
    Whangaroa, V.266152114
Total Riding266152114
Kaeo Riding—
    Great North Road1406674
    Inumia1587
    Kaeo River1578
    Kukuparere853
    Mangaiti1596
    Moari21138
    Ngarauerua1091
    Orotere624
    Pipitewai725
    Pohue16142
    Pupuke743
    South Kaeo River522923
    Taiawarua1578
    Taraire981
    Upokorau761
    Waiaua954
    Waionepu451926
    Waikara1266
    Waitangi523
    Whangaroa Road21129
Total Riding435233202
HOKIANGA COUNTY.   
Whangape Riding—
    Herekino Village Settlement1034954
    Hokianga River (part)372215
    Manganui-o-wai17107
    Moetangi853
    Whangape1367
Total Riding1789286
Kohukohu Riding—
    Hokianga River (part)1789
    Kohukohu, T.1499059
    Mangamuka1459
    Motukaraka1327161
Total Riding312174138
Waihou Riding—
    Kauri954
    Mangamuka1275
    Mangapu-Kahukahu817
    Mangakino99 
    Orere River1385
    Pupuke12111
    Rangiahua-Waihou281711
    Rawhia, Waihou River431
    Rotomanawao55 
    Umuwera1284
    Utakura1082
    Waihou-Okaihau Road251510
    Whakateterikia1010 
    Wharawhara-Kauri1587
Total Riding17211557
Taheke Riding—
    Horeke523
    Kohukohu1688
    Taheke Village Special Settlmt.1427072
    Taheke Gumfield53485
    Utakura1578
    Waima743
    Wairere761
Total Riding245145100
Rawene Riding—
    Hokianga River (part)743
    Karuhiruhi33 
    Ohuri River211
    Omanaia1697
    Onoke633
    Opara633
    Owe River22157
    Papamai1046
    Rawene, V.1125953
    Waima River251411
    Whirinaki422
Total Riding21311796
Omapere Riding—
    Kawerua40328
    Maunganui Bluff2424 
    Muriwai1515 
    Okeretihi743
    Opononi1064
    Pakanae14113
    Pakia552332
    Waimamaku1819685
    Waiporia88 
    Whirinaki1248
    Others853
Total Riding374228146
BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.   
Pakaraka Riding—
    Hot Springs17125
    Kaikohe382216
    Kaikou31283
    Mangatawai16142
    Ngapipito15114
    Ohaeawai (part)372710
    Omapere28244
    Paihia532
    Pakaraka331815
    Partake44 
    Puketoua734
    Tupetupe523
    Waitangi Falls16106
    Others21138
Total Riding27319182
Waimate Riding—
    Ahuahu523
    Akokako221210
    Kahikatearoa514
    Kerikeri20713
    Ohaeawai (part)633
    Okaihau, V.240121119
    Otahuao1376
    Patunui945
    Parengaroa743
    Pungaere211110
    Pukete14113
    Pukewhau963
    Puketotara17143
    Purerua24168
    Rangaunu853
    Rarere734
    Te Mata1284
    Te Puna1037
    Waipapa862
    Waimate, V.1035152
    Waitohi633
    Wairoa862
    Waitangi1486
    Others311813
Total Riding626335291
Kawakawa Riding—
    Coal Company's Lease, T.1828597
    Hukerenui Village Settlement915338
    Kawakawa (McLeod's), T.1799386
    Kawakawa River1156
    Opua, T.1035647
    Otiria Stream743
    Owae Creek14410
    Puhipuhi Road593029
    Ramarama Village Settlement1317655
    Ruapekapeka, V.1257946
    Scoria Flat20911
    Taumarere472324
    Te Moke17611
    Tirihonga River19118
    Towai23158
    Waiomio, V.1065551
    Waiomio River231013
    Waikare633
    Whangai703733
Total Riding1,233654579
Russell Riding—
    Manawaora862
    Orongo853
    Paroa963
    Puhipuhi100964
    Russell, T.228102126
    Te Kauri1037
    Waikare311516
    Wahapu633
    Whangaruru16124
    Others1495
Total Riding430257173
HOBSON COUNTY.   
Dargaville Riding—
    Awakino20137
    Dargaville, T.307167140
    Kaihu Creek and Kairara29236
    Mangakahia42375
    Maungaru785424
    Upper Kaihu462917
Total Riding522323199
Aratapu Riding—
    Aratapu Saw-mill, V.23714097
    Babylon Gumfield655114
    Flax-mill977225
    Harding Run16714225
    Heawa1566888
    Kopuru-Dargaville Road744133
    Mangawhare1658877
    Maropiu32727948
    Maori ground (gumfield)614813
    Scotty's Camp92884
    Total Riding1,4411,017424
    Newport, V.572631
    Poutu1259827
    Tatarariki19311875
    Te Kopuru, T.381219162
    Te Kuri251213
    Tikinui422913
Total Riding823502321
Wairoa Riding—
    Horehore15105
    Kohekohe532
    Ohinga844
    Tangihua Homestead Settlement 352312 
    Others694128
Total Riding1328151
Okahu Riding—
    Ararohue380231149
    Okahu
    Whakahara
Total Riding380231149
WHANGAREI COUNTY.   
Ngunguru Riding—
    Air Line Road1010 
    Drever's Valley1608872
    Helena Bay..21174
    Hikurangi Gumfield332211
    Kaimamaku Creek352114
    Mimiha1064
    Mimiwhangata1468
    Ngunguru685117
    Otonga18811375
    Sandy Bay1266
    Settlers' Camp17107
    Winaria Camp954
    Whananaki Village Settlement1467373
    Others20164
Total Riding743444299
Manaia Riding—
    Awaroa835
    East of Manaia261412
    Grahamstown21813
    Limestone Island1064
    Paranui1174
    Parua Bay703634
    Rukuwai231211
    Tamaterau221012
    Taranui502822
    The Abbey1046
    The Pines1082
    Upper Whangarei Road512724
    Waikare271314
    Waiparera24915
    Waikaraka1798
    Whangarei Heads1105852
    Whareora301614
    Others402020
Total Riding560288272
Hikurangi Riding—
    Hikurangi, V.1559164
    Hukerenui Village Settlement1589959
    Kamo, T. D.569190179
    Kaurihohore, V.239131108
    Mangakahia513714
    Parihaka261412
    Pipiwai45405
    Puketotara1596
    Purua906624
    Ruatangata252144108
    Tangihua553421
    Outlying1085355
    Others22148
Total Riding1,585922663
Maunu Riding—
    Horahora422022
    Kaitara1107436
    Kensington, V.258126132
    Maungatapere1065254
    Maunu1005446
    Northville874641
    Otaika1094762
    Poroti1199029
    Whangarei, T.746417329
    Whauwhau371918
    Others663828
Total Riding1,780983797
Mangapai Riding—
    Mangapai, V.1489949
    Maungakaramea, V.22513392
    Ruarangi905139
    Walkiekie1648876
Total Riding627371256
Waipu Riding—
    Cove974153
    Finlayson's Brook923953
    Ruakaka1057827
    Waipu Central, V.219108111
    Waipu North, V.22614185
    Waipu West894148
Total Riding825448377
OTAMATEA COUNTY.   
Kaiwaka Riding—
    Cook's Run752
    Hakarau1287850
    Kaiwaka835
    Mangawai895237
    Mangawai, T.16115
    Otamatea664323
    Pukekaroro1679671
    Tara804436
Total Riding561332229
Wairau Riding—
    Wairau299164135
Total Riding299164135
Whakapirau Riding—
    Battley21147
    Okahurewa844
    Pukehuia16115
    Te Opu22 
    Tokatapu643925
    Wharehuia541
Total Riding1167442
Paparoa Riding—
    Maungatoroto532924
    Maungatoroto532924
    Pahi1537677
    Paparoa1538568
Total Riding359190169
Mareretu Riding—
    Mareretu1197346
Total Riding1197346
Matakohe Riding—
    Matakohe363218145
Total Riding363218145
Tokatoka Riding—
    Tokatoka23713998
Total Riding23713998
RODNEY COUNTY.   
Puhoi Riding—
    North Trunk Road (part)995742
    Old North Road (part)532330
    Puhoi904644
    Puhoi, V.452421
    Waiwera River21129
Total Riding308162146
Mahurangi Riding—
    Campbell Point1587
    Dome Valley1075057
    Hepburn's Creek1257
    Kaipara Flats753241
    Korowhero392217
    Mahurangi Heads (part)483117
    North Trunk Road (part)19109
    Old North Road (part)936
    Phillipsville341816
    Postman's Hill936
    Pukapuka472522
    Upper Mahurangi1367660
    Warkworth, T.1226062
    Warkworth (vicinity)673136
    West Warkworth774037
    Others221210
Total Riding836426410
Matakana Riding—
    Duck Creek1495
    East Mahurangi301614
    Mahurangi Heads (part)271314
    Mahurangi, V.371621
    Matakana East855728
    Matakana West20110299
    Motuhora Island211
    Mullet Point281414
    Sandspit20812
    Tiller's Bay532
Total Riding449239210
Omaha Riding—
    Omaha297168129
Total Riding297168129
Hoteo Riding—
    Hoteo398231167
Total Riding398231167
Tauhoa Riding—
    Ahuroa452817
    Komokoriki201010
    Makarau River651
    Mataia412219
    Tauhoa20110596
Total Riding313170143
Albert Riding—
    Albertland North1276661
    Okahukura761
    Port Albert, T.733835
    Port Albert (vicinity)1638182
    Wellsford984553
    Wharehine1014952
    Total Riding569285284
    Taupaki1056441
WAITEMATA COUNTY.   
Takapuna Riding—
    Brown's Bay231112
    Castor Oil Bay1587
    Deep Creek18117
    Eversleigh Road1156
    Hurstmere Road1094663
    Killarney Street371621
    Lake Beach1147
    Lake Road (part)1176057
    Lake Town Road351520
    Long Bay1394
    Northcote Road (part)271512
    North Road (part)734231
    Off East Coast Road1183
    Okura18126
    O'Neill's Road17107
    Pupuke Road963
    Waipapa Bay743
    Waiwera Road22 
Total Riding553284269
Northcote Riding—
    Bartley723141
    Bradney Road422
    Church Road15510
    College Road1064
    Gladstone823844
    Golden Hills1376
    Kauri Gully Road1165
    Lake Road (part)513417
    North Auckland, T.844143
    North Road (part)1064
    Upper Lake Road1073
    Woodside, T.452322
Total Riding407206201
Birkenhead Riding—
    Cut Hill18162
    Hellyer's Creek241014
    Lake Road (part)1578
    Lucas Creek and Greenhithe643232
    Mayfield482919
    Northcote Road (part)421824
    North Road (part)1266957
    Others431
Total Riding341184157
Wainui Riding—
    Albany, V.371621
    Ararimu20137
    Dairy Flat1258342
    Hatfield Bay1183
    Horseshoe Bush956431
    Lucas Creek28217
    Near Riverhead33 
    Okura972
    Orewa18810
    Parakakau1186553
    Paremoremo Creek1385
    Rangitopuni Stream, West513318
    Upper Waiwera1478067
    Wade, T.268145123
    Wade (vicinity)42339
    Wainui28217
    Waiwera401723
    Whangaparaoa643232
Total Riding1,1176,57460
Kaukapakapa Riding—
    Kaukapakapa336183153
    Kumeu18712364
    Makarau17613739
    Riverhead30228
    Te Makiri342311
    Waikahikatea331914
    Waimauku432419
    Waipapa361620
    Others541
Total Riding985615370
Helensville Riding—
    Helensville, T.D.742368374
Total Riding742368374
Mairetahi Riding—
    A642
    Mahetahi33 
    Paeroa362313
    Parkhurst22313984
    Rewiti261313
    Kaipara South Head21183
    Woodhill331716
Total Riding348217131
Waitakerei Riding—
    Brigham's Creek412912
    Canty's Creek1367
    Gumdiggers' Camp, near Swanson25187
    Henderson, T.663234
    Henderson's Creek281513
    Henderson's Creek and Waite-mata River21912
    Henderson Valley Road814833
    Hobsonville, T., and vicinity17610175
    Pomaria462521
    Stony Creek to Lawson's Creek291811
    Swanson and Vicinity1629468
    Taupaki1257550
    Waitakerei East32239
    Waitakerei West713536
    Waitakerei Station844
    Wasley's Gum Camp423210
    Whau Creek321
Total Riding969566403
Waikomiti Riding—
    Brooklyn402317
    Cornwallis17710
    Destruction Gully18126
    Huia936528
    Kakare734
    New Lynn703535
    Nihotapu853
    Titirangi1025646
    Waikomiti348179169
    Whatipu19109
Total Riding722395327
EDEN COUNTY.   
Grafton Riding—
    Basque Road402119
    Charlotte Street1536885
    Copeland Street341123
    Devon Street532825
    Eden Street502822
    Ethel Street1578
    Evelyn Street311318
    Exmouth Street1174
    Flower Street22616
    Grammar School Reserve612437
    Haslett Street210104106
    Haslett Terrace18513
    Hobson Estate512328
    Minnie Street1046
    Mount Eden Road (part)613130
    New North Road (part)1637192
    Shaddock Street (part)381820
    Suffolk Street1789
    Summer Street1034657
    Sussex Street723240
    Victoria Avenue (part)220117103
    Violet Street633429
Total Riding1,496706790
Newton Riding—
    Argyle Street552827
    Bond Street1186454
    Boyd's Paddock624
    Burn Street1569
    Codrington Street371522
    Commercial Road1517081
    Cracroft Street281117
    Great North Road (part)270141129
    Home Street1477374
    James Street653134
    Keppell Street653233
    King Street1105456
    Monmouth Street311813
    Niger Street1495
    Oxford Street371621
    Regent Street1064
    Russell Street1145163
    Stanley Street1205664
Total Riding1,393683710
Whau Riding—
    Auckland Lunatic Asylum395269126
    Beach Road (part)16412
    Bridge Road1037
    George Street823448
    Glenmore1477
    Great North Road (part)268134134
    Hillsborough1349
    Hillsborough Road291217
    Kingsland268130138
    Kingsland Road1669076
    Manukau Road (part)238126112
    Mount Albert Road683236
    Mount Roskill Road (part)391821
    Morningside1115754
    New North Road (part)565301264
    New Windsor Road432617
    Onehunga Road914348
    Pah Farm281315
    Pah Road502723
    Point Chevalier1548173
    Richardson Road844
    Rocky Nook251213
    Rosebank Road1738489
    School Road592930
    Selwyn Road835
    Three Kings301614
    White Swan Road421923
    Others752
Total Riding3,0001,5831,417
Epsom Riding—
    Albert Avenue583028
    Ashton Road1183
    Belle View Road1165
    Bellwood21129
    Bleazard's Road522824
    Boston Road582632
    Bourne Street1688
    Brown Street702644
    Charles Street28820
    Church Street1697
    Clark Street20119
    Cromwell Road936
    Cromwell Street552827
    Darby Street502624
    East Avenue1477
    Eden Street311021
    Eden Vale Road1195960
    Edmund Street422
    Edwin Street813447
    Epsom Road464232232
    Esplanade1596
    Essex Street1468
    Ewington's Avenue361521
    Firth's Road703634
    George Street21912
    Gillie's Avenue301416
    Grange Road1789
    Great South Road (part)1275968
    Green Lane..16312241
    Grey Street281315
    Harp Road332013
    John Street1679
    Kenyon Street1064
    Kyber Pass Road17710
    Leamington Road793346
    Manukau Road (part)391425
    Market Road (part)572433
    Mary Street1254976
    Milton Avenue1165
    Mountain Road (part)734
    Mount Eden Gaol1058619
    Mount Eden Road (part)576272304
    Mount Roskill Road (part)337148189
    Mount Smart18810
    Mount Smart Road472918
    Normanby Road452520
    Norman Street452124
    Oakland Road23815
    Owen's Road1246262
    Point Street442123
    Prospect Rise381622
    Prospect Terrace763640
    Rockfield221111
    School Road1275
    Shaddock Street (part)271116
    Sherbourne Road18810
    Stewart Street502624
    Stokes Road402416
    St. John's Road421527
    Sunnyside Road331221
    The Avenue19109
    Upper Queen Street311417
    Valley Road1304486
    Victoria Avenue (part)603030
    View Avenue251114
    View Road..281121160
    Walk Avenue945
    Water Street1284
    Wellington Street1679
    Williamson Street582335
    Windmill Road201010
    Wynyard Road824141
    Others864442
Total Riding4,6542,2462,408
Parnell Riding—
    Arney Road1055154
    Beach Road (part)331617
    Bell Road421527
    Belmont Terrace944747
    Brighton Road1094663
    Domain241410
    Eyre Street1899
    Great South Road (part)432023
    Green Lane1276859
    Hospital1367363
    Manui Street391722
    Market Road (part)291514
    Middleton Road442123
    Mountain Road (part)793940
    Orakei Road19582113
    Portland Road712546
    Remuera Road361150211
    Sea View Road221111
    Victoria Avenue (part)1597584
    Vincent Terrace783444
    Westbourne Road936
    Others19910
Total Riding1,836840996
Tamaki Riding—
    Ellerslie, V.365179186
    Great South Road (part)1256461
    Kohimarama Industrial School45405
    Morrin's Road945
    Mount Wellington10511
    Panmure, T.298154144
    Pilkington's Road301515
    Portage Road (part)1889494
    St. Hellier's Bay854243
    St. John's College33258
    St. John's College Road432320
    Tamaki West1668878
Total Riding1,403733670
MANUKAU COUNTY.   
Otahuhu Riding—
    Ascot Road291811
    Badley's Road17134
    Church Road241212
    Fort Richard945
    Great South Road (part)1065551
    Ihumata Road1346965
    Jacob's Road18108
    Main Road482721
    Mangere Point361719
    Mangere Road South583622
    Mangere Road West1207248
    Manurewa472324
    Otahuhu, T.1,008481527
    Otahuhu Road1357263
    Papatoitoi (part)1467472
    Portage Road (part)1284
    Pukaki Road1376
    Puketutu Island541
    Station Road572532
    Wallace's Road291811
    Weymouth442519
    Woodside (part)954550
    Young's Road963
    Others301713
Total Riding2,2291,1381,091
Howick Riding—
    Beach Road (part)251114
    Botany Road624
    Boundary Road1358
    Cook Street1385
    Cowbridge Road261610
    East Tamaki532
    Flat Bush345186159
    Gray Street1138
    Great South Road (part)382117
    Hampton Park1376
    Hogg Hill1358
    Howick, T.24095145
    Howick Road936
    Maraetai332013
    Mungamungaroa Road954
    Otara1778889
    Pakuranga321176145
    Pakuranga Creek211110
    Papatoitoi (part)331518
    Puriri Hill472918
    Puru Creek322012
    The Ranges1266
    Turanga Creek853946
    Umupuia221012
    Uxbridge Road844
    Waikopa372413
    Whitford Park1789
Total Riding1,611820791
Papakura Riding—
    Ardmore1064
    Brookby864541
    Burnside Road1266
    Clevedon261511
    Creighton's Road1468
    Drury Flat643232
    East Road884840
    Flat Bush Road291712
    Great South Road (part)1025943
    Hamlin's Road1789
    Hunua19910099
    Hunua Road391821
    Kerikeri1105951
    McCullough's Road945
    McDonald's Road1284
    Main Road1466878
    Maketu Road743
    Manurewa271314
    Ness Valley713041
    North Road733835
    Otau542925
    Otau Road1147
    Papakura, T.D.301144157
    Papakura Flat35269
    Papakura Valley1589167
    Papakura Valley Road954
    Sky-high Road351619
    Taupo Road442024
    West Road331914
    Woodside (part)613130
    Others341915
Total Riding1,916988928
Maungatawhiri Riding—
    Ararimu234117117
    Bombay, V.360177183
    Great South Road (part)643529
    Island, Waikato River541
    Maketu1487078
    Maungatangi752
    Maungatawhiri Valley1105555
    Mercer402020
    Mercer, T.1819685
    Miranda291712
    Paparata995445
    Pokeno295141154
    Pukekohe Road502327
    Ramarama1095653
    Razorback783642
    Tuakau Road16124
    Whangarata1248
Total Riding1,837922915
Pukekohe Riding—
    Buckland, T.1789
    Cameron, T.482424
    East Pukekohe1417269
    Great South Road, Ramarama281414
    Harrisville, T.974552
    Karaka1004951
    Mauka18810286
    Paerata552926
    Patumahoe1547579
    Pukekohe, T.412417
    Pukekohe Settlement1,009500509
    Puni, V.1377166
    Runciman's421824
    Tuakau, T.464237227
    Tuimata945737
    Waiau422220
    Whangarata, T.623131
Total Riding2,7191,3781,341
Waiuku Riding—
    Awaroa77 
    Huaroa963
    Karioitahi1336469
    Kohekohe, V.1106446
    Maioro512724
    Pehiakura512724
    Purapura1175661
    Ruakohua341420
    Taurangaruru18810
    Te Toro532
    Waipipi, V.1839984
    Waitangi291712
    Waiuku, V.23914
    Waiuku (vicinity)374202172
    Whiriwhiri653035
Total Riding1,209633576
Awhitu Riding—
    Awhitu305184121
    Pollok Settlement994851
Total Riding404232172
COROMANDEL COUNTY.   
Harataunga Riding—
    Awakanae Settlement21129
    Bay View, T.572730
    Belleville221210
    Buffalo, T.744232
    Cabbage Bay291712
    Coromandel Harbour311813
    Coromandel Road241311
    Driving Creek362182180
    Gumtown, T.392217
    Kapanga, T.457225232
    Kauri Block955243
    Kennedy Bay22148
    Kerita291910
    Kikowhakarere341222
    Mahakirau77 
    Mill Road, Tiki1899
    Okuranui371621
    Ongohi752
    Opitonui23212
    Oruru853
    Otautu541
    Ounoura88 
    Port Charles281810
    Port Jackson14122
    Rangihau2929 
    Sandy Bay88 
    Taranoho99 
    Thames Road1284
    Tiki Road914348
    Tokatea1212 
    Upper Mill853
    Waikawau Creek44 
    Whangapoua965442
    Whangapoua Road552827
    Others33303
Total Riding1,8081,002806
Mercury Bay Riding—
    Bonanza Camp1010 
    Brown's Grant271710
    Hot-water Beach532
    Kaimarama1248
    Kaitoki826
    Kuaotunu, T.14510540
    Kuaotunu (vicinity)27522748
    Matarangi541
    Mercury Bay, T.436240196
    Moewai55 
    Opito954
    Purangi954
    Owera1010 
    Tarapitiki835
    Waitara Camp1010 
    Whenuakite513318
    Others1394
Total Riding1,038692346
THAMES COUNTY.   
Hastings Riding—
    Big River1313 
    Hastings, T.633627
    Hikuwai1414 
    Mata Beach1284
    Mata Creek725
    Puru Flat19136
    Tairua, T.260144116
    Tairua Landing442618
    Tapu Creek27216
    Tararu Creek644222
    Waikawau15105
    Waikawau Block1275
    Waiomo Creek1248
    Whakatete Flat251213
    Others18171
Total Riding605369236
Kauaeranga Riding—
    Waitangirua, Block XXVII.—
        Augustus Street (part)1647886
        Edward Street1426775
        Franklyn Street1356273
        Hape Road1185959
        Hill Street1718487
        Karaka Road (part)212103109
        Lambert Street461927
        Rolleston Street1417368
        Sandes Street1909793
        St. Patrick's Row1275
        Terrace Street1266462
        Upper Richmond Street493118
        Upper Sealey Street913655
        Others20146
Total Riding1,617794823
Waiotahi Riding—
    Collarbone442123
    Dividing Range17125
    Eureka Flat331815
    Irishtown623131
    Karaka Road (part)211011
    Moanataiari573423
    Punga Flat241311
    Waiotahi Creek211110101
Total Riding469249220
Totara Riding—
    Billy-goat Bush77 
    Hikutaia, V.1909298
    Kauaeranga Bush24222
    Kauaeranga Settlement1016041
    Kirikiri, V.1075750
    Kirikiri Bush34295
    Kopu1293
    Neavesville23194
    Omahu19811
    Opani Point1064
    Puketaiko23176
    Puketui19181
    Puriri, V.1488167
    Slipper Island844
    Totara995346
    Turua, V.1317853
    Turua (vicinity)1257
    Waipaheke2020 
    Wairoa1111 
    Whangamata1385
    Wires47443
Total Riding1,072662410
Parawai Riding—
    Alfred Street936
    Augustus Street (part)512031
    Bowen Street21615
    County Road1073
    Fenton Street733835
    Grey Street643529
    Hape Creek1569
    Heale Street513021
    Mackay Street421428
    Mountsea Road462323
    Parawai Road1879493
    Vernon Street835
Total Riding577279298
OHINEMURI COUNTY.   
Waitekauri Riding—
    Grampian Hills, Paeroa18117
    Waihi Push31301
    Waihi Plains20415747
    Waihi Water-race63621
    Waitekauri..544212
    Waitekauri, V.402218
    Waitekauri Push39336
    Waitekauri Valley312011
    Others20173
Total Riding500394106
Karangahake Riding—
    Owharoa462323
    Kahu15213
    Karangahake1207743
    Mackaytown271413
    Rotokohu1899
    Waitawheta231310
Total Riding249138111
Paeroa Riding—
    Fraser's372017
    Hikutaia, V.352312
    Hikutaia Road462422
    Junction542727
    Junction Mill593326
    Junction Mill Road352411
    Ohinemuri River-bank221210
    Paeroa, T.20911396
    Paiakarahi532
    Tauranga Road392118
    Te Aroha1257
    Te Aroha Road381622
    Te Puke281513
    Others1183
Total Riding630344286
Waitoa Riding—
    Netherton553520
    Te Hoe-o-Tainui2222 
    Te Kerepehi2121 
    Waitoa392811
Total Riding13710631
PIAKO COUNTY.   
Te Aroha Riding—
    Gordon Special Settlement603624
    Shaftesbury, V.714031
    Te Aroha, T.D.615307308
    Waiorongomai. V.270156114
Total Riding1,016539477
Waitoa Riding—
    Kerihoni853
    Kuranui1578
    Manawaru1596
    Maungakawa16106
    Maungatapu322210
    Morrinsville, V.794435
    Motumaoho412516
    Pakarau18108
    Stanley Road401921
    Te Aroha West21211696
    To Kahia251510
    Te Mimi1064
    Te Paeo-Turawaru462620
    Te Puninga412615
    Tahuroa351916
    Waihekau301911
    Waihou, T.694128
    Waikuku19127
    Waokauri432320
    Others835
Total Riding802457345
Matamata Riding—
    Burwood19127
    Hinuwera862
    Matamata614021
    Waharoa1296267
Total Riding21712097
Taotaoroa Riding—
    Taotaoroa843846
Total Riding843846
Patetere Riding—
    Cranston853
    Horohoro (part)14104
    Kapanga Contract69681
    Lichfield, T.674027
    Mangawhara1798
    Ngatira21192
    Okoroire563224
    Oxford, T.271512
    Paparama21147
    Rangitamuka24186
    Rotorua Road1073
    Tapapa382117
    Tuaraparaharaha1789
    Others981
Total Riding398274124
WAIKATO COUNTY.   
Rangiriri Riding—
    Huntly, V.573305268
    Maramarua..613328
    Otakai513021
    Pukorokoro301416
    Taupiri Parish1367363
    Rangiriri1348866
    Rangiriri, V.523121
    Whangamarino17311756
Total Riding1,230691539
Tamahere Riding—
    Brentwood1899
    Piako Road (part)462818
    Tamahere (part)19910
    Tamahere Road1679
    Tauwhare522923
    Wartle241113
    Woodside21813
    Others19910
Total Riding215110105
Kir kiriroa Riding—
    Cambridge Road18810
    Claudelands783543
    Eureka1679
    Great South Road (part)402317
    Hinton's Gully422
    Hukanui341915
    Hukanui Road743737
    Kirikiriroa1376770
    Knighton22148
    Komokorau623428
    Mangaake1111 
    Marsh Meadows1697
    Newcastle North954748
    Piako Road (part)572631
    Taupiri, V.603327
    Woodlands13145
    Woodstock633
    Others422814
Total Riding791417374
Cambridge Riding—
    Broad Meadows1798
    Fencourt502822
    Fencourt Road613130
    Gwynnlands271215
    Hamilton Road1387464
    Hautapu733439
    Station Road21129
    Tamahere (part)472423
    Thornton Road421923
    Victoria Road1257
    Others1477
Total Riding502255247
WAIPA COUNTY.   
Pukekura Riding—
    Cambridge West, V.226118108
    Ohaupo1608377
    Pukekura378196182
    Total Riding764397367
Rangiaohia Riding
    Kihikihi, T.D.234109125
    Kihikihi (vicinity)563125
    Ngaroto1155837
    Orakau653530
    Rangiaohia1307060
    Te Awamutu, T.D.304154130
    Te Awamutu (vicinity)874443
    Te Rahu763739
Total Riding1,067538529
Mangapiko Riding—
    Alexandra, T.1335974
    Alexandra (vicinity)1798
    Alexandra Road442321
    Mangapiko431
    Ngaroto743836
    Paterangi592633
    Te Awamutu-Alexandra Road995148
    Te Rore1397069
Total Riding569279290
Tuhikaramea Riding—
    Rukuhia15141
    Tuhikaramea724230
Total Riding875631
Hamilton Riding—
    Frankton, V. (vicinity)522527
    Frankton Junction21813
    Hillside1082
    Ngaruawahia Road372215
    Ohaupo Road493613
    Old Whatawhata Road291514
    Stokes Crossing844
    Te Rapa Station Road743
    The Narrows Road17107
    Weston Lea1569
    Others884939
    Total Riding333187146
Newcastle Riding—
    Horotiu18310281
    Ngaruawahia, T.D.236118118
    Pukete1357263
    Whatawhata, T.2112 
Total Riding575304271
RAGLAN COUNTY.   
Karamu Riding—
    Karamu1176750
Total Riding1176750
Pirongia Riding—
    Pirongia884939
Total Riding884939
Whangape Riding—
    Churchill, Whangape231310
    Firewood Creek412219
    Hot Springs and vicinity362214
    Huntly West452520
    Islands in Waikato River1156
    Ngaruawahia to Taupiri17107
    Pepepe21183
    Waipa20128
    Whangape (vicinity)38344
    Whangape392613
Total Riding291187104
Onewhero Riding—
    Onewhero834637
    Pukekawa20164
Total Riding1036241
Karioi Riding—
    Aotea Road826
    Aotea and Kawhia Road573522
    Aotea and Waitetuna Road472423
    Kawhia Road241311
    Okete River211
    Opotura Creek312
    Raglan, T.834439
    Ruapuke Road714130
    Tauatahi Creek Road17413
    Wainui Road372116
    Waingaro-Raglan Road141131
    Waitetuna-Raglan Road513615
Total Riding414233181
Te Akau Riding—
    Mangatu55 
    Ohuka211
    Port Waikato, T.18144
    Tauterei413011
    Te Akau11651
    Total Riding775621
KAWHIA COUNTY. (No Ridings.)   
    Awakino99 
    Hangatiki11 
    Kaipiha1037
    Kawhia, T.20146
    Kiokio24177
    Kopua312011
    Mangamutu431
    Mangarapa66 
    Maraihohine22 
    Mokau, T.17125
    Ohinewhiro Coal-mines12102
    Otorohanga1075750
    Te Kuiti382018
    Te Kumi22 
    Waiongaro Stream1010 
    Waitomo541
    Whatiwhatihoe413
    Others651
    Total County308196112
WEST TAUPO COUNTY. (No Ridings.)   
    Aratete22 
    Atiamuri (part)11 
    Maungatautari871
    Okahukura55 
    Otautahanga22 
    Pukawa33 
    Pukerimu22 
    Rotomahu88 
    Taumaranui752
    Te Monia844
    Te Waotu, V.654520
    Waihi22 
    Others651
    Total County1199128
    EAST TAUPO COUNTY. (No Ridings.)
    Atiamuri (part)523
    Opepe211
    Rangitaiki633
    Rotoaira871
    Tapapakao Spa1587
    Taupo, T.664125
    Tokaanu, V.30255
    Wairakei18117
    Others22 
Total County15210052
ROTORUA COUNTY.   
North Riding—
    Awahou413
    Maungakaramea853
    Maraeroa-oturoa (part)1275
    Ngawaro1174
    Ohinemutu, V.895336
    Rotoiti1046
    Rotorua, T. (part)513120
    Te Koutu44 
    Te Ngae, V.77 
    Te Pu55 
    Te Taheke413
    Tikitere66 
    Utuhina (part)1688
    Whakarewarewa (part)1064
Total Riding23714592
South Riding—
    Horohoro (part)22 
    Maraeora-oturoa (part)44 
    Ngongotaha1082
    Paparata11 
    Rotorua, T. (part)1226953
    Tarewa835
    Utuhina (part)17116
    Whakarewarewa (part)17107
Total Riding18110873
TAURANGA COUNTY.   
Katikati Riding—
    Bowen Town, V.1596
    Mount Stewart Road1688
    Riversdale Bush221012
    Tauranga Road734132
    Te Mania19910
    Te Rere-a-tukahia, V.1284
    Uretara, T.231310
    Others20110497
Total Riding381202179
Te Puna Riding—
    Omokoroa231310
    Aongatete, V.1789
    Wairoa603426
    Whakamarama725
    Others1394
Total Riding1206654
Waimapu Riding—
    Cambridge Road553124
    Greerton, T.563026
    Greerton (suburbs)372215
    Judea352015
    Maungatapu734
    Oropi, V.392712
    Otumoetai743242
    Te Puna862
    Te Ranga19910
    Te Wairoa1165
    Waimapu362016
Total Riding377206171
Maketu Riding—
    Kaikokopu564313
    Kirikiri12102
    Maketu, T.1045846
    Te Puke, T.331188143
    Others12102
Total Riding515309206
WHAKATANE COUNTY.   
Omataroa Riding—
    Galatea311912
    Matata, V.622933
    Ohiwa, V.12102
    Opuria1394
    Otahuhu18117
    Pekapeka Tahi66 
    Poroporo651
    Te Teko77 
    Unuhika99 
    Waimana Station14131
    Waiotahi392415
    Whakatane915140
    Whakatane, T.914645
    Others1212 
Total Riding411251160
Waioeka Riding—
    Hikutaia312
    Omaramutu945
    Opotiki, T.D.582292290
    Otara1809783
    Pairata1569
    Tableland392217
    Tirohanga291712
    Waiawa541
    Waioeka1377760
    Waiotahi, V.443212
    Others21174
Total Riding1,064569495
Waikana Riding—
    Hawae835
    Omaio633
    Orete17107
    Raukokore642
    Tekaha1266
Total Riding492623
WAIAPU COUNTY.   
Matakaoa Riding—
    Hicks Bay1156
    Kawakawa22 
    Matakaoa33 
    Matakaoa33 
    Pakira752
    Rahui1798
    Rangitukia312
    Raukumara11 
    Tikitiki927
    Whangaparoa11 
Total Riding542925
Awanui Riding—
    Te Awanui, V.22148
    Waiomatatini1165
    Others44 
Total Riding372413
Piritarau Riding—
    Kai-iuanga752
    Makarika12111
    Mata-ahu871
    Matahiia29236
    Piritarau1082
    Rotokautuku1073
    Tuparoa, V.221012
    Whareponga633
    Others22 
Total Riding1067630
Waipiro Riding—
    Akuaku844
    Ihungia972
    Mangahaurui1147
    Pakirikiri532
    Puketiti651
    Takapau19181
    Tepuka1596
    Waima752
    Waipiro, T.673829
Total Riding1479354
Tokomaru Riding—
    Tokomaru, V.99 
    Tuakau1313 
    Waipari871
    Others55 
Total Riding35341
COOK COUNTY.   
Tologa Riding—
    Arakihi22 
    Mangaheia13112
    Mangatokerau853
    Pakarae1174
    Panikau15510
    Paremata302010
    Takapau1394
    Tauwhareparae66 
    Tologa Bay, T.925933
    Waihau633
    Whangara30273
    Others66 
Total Riding23216072
Whataupoko Riding—
    Crauford Road221210
    Darwin Road17116
    Delautour Road1385
    Fernham1376
    Freezing-works47389
    Graham Road1064
    Herschell Road312
    Hill Road954
    Huxley Road19127
    Lyell Road1798
    Mangapapa..331815
    North Gisborne, T.438219219
    Owen Road1275
    River-side Road462026
    Russell Street1468
    Rutene Road291316
    Tyndal Road392415
    Valley Lane1679
    Wainui Road582731
    Others15105
Total Riding870460410
Waimata Riding—
    Pouawa291514
    Tatapouri1183
    Turehana22184
    Waimata North99 
    Waimata South1275
    Waimata Valley705416
    Waimata West975641
    Waiomoko1414 
Total Riding26418183
Gisborne Riding—
    Awapuni843945
    Kaiteratahi36297
    Muhunga774334
    Makauri, V.1487672
    Mendlesham, V.1387068
    Ormond, T.18310182
    Ormond (vicinity)1366868
    Ormond Road326178148
    Tutoko653728
    Waerenga-ahika, V.1688
    Waikanae1608080
Total Riding1,369729640
Waikohu Riding—
    Kanikani11101
    Lavenham23617
    Mangatai-kapua1587
    Mangatu1798
    Motu Bush..19127
    Motu Road..312110
    Ngakaroa1376
    Okahuatui21183
    Pukepapa26197
    Rangatira17611
    Repongaere261412
    Tangihanga927
    Te Hau-o-te-atua945
    Te Taraka, V.482622
    Waihora963
    Waikohu493217
    Waipaoa19181
    Waitangi1010 
    Others362016
Total Riding408248160
Te Arai Riding—
    Hangaroa261610
    Muriwai, V.745024
    Patutahi Flat1136845
    Patutahi, T.20211092
    Patutahi and Gisborne-Wairoa Road1086147
    Te Arai, V.19710196
    Tiniroto, V.825527
Total Riding802461341
CLIFTON COUNTY.   
Mokau Riding—
    Mimi21156
    Mokau48417
    Te Horo38371
    Pukearuhe29227
    Urenui, T.1326765
Total Riding26818286
Tikorangi Riding—
    Bertrand Road24177
    Epiha Road541
    Inland North Road1025448
    Karaka Road1596
    Ngatimaru Road1909199
    Nikorima Road945
    North Road674126
    Tikorangi Road633132
    Turangi Road1183
    Waipapa945
    Waitara1358
    Waihi Road22913
Total Riding530277253
Ngatimaru Riding—
    Junction Road824735
    Tarata, T.422
    Others24159
Total Riding1106446
TARANAKI COUNTY.   
Parihaka Riding—
    Arawhata Road31229
    Beach Road954
    Cape Road382612
    Dover Road573423
    Eltham Road1146450
    Hampton Road20812
    Ihaia Road392316
    Kaihihi Road17107
    Kahui Road241410
    Kawhero Road1587
    Kina Road431726
    Leith Road271512
    Manihi Road1798
    Main South Road1237647
    Newall Road1385
    Ngamu Road251312
    Ngariki Road241311
    Okato, T.473116
    Opunake, T.D.289158131
    Oxford Road432815
    Paora Road1165
    Parihaka Road32239
    Perth Road..271611
    Pungarehu21147
    Rahotu1073
    Rahotu Road15114
    South Road1137043
    Stent Road1394
    Te Poka Road221210
    Waiteka Road1789
    Warea Road16511
    Werekino Road24204
    Witiora Road13121
    Others17116
Total Riding1,366806560
Moa Riding—
    Alfred Road15105
    Albert Road713140
    Avenue Road713833
    Bedford Road412219
    Bristol Road814734
    Dudley Road352114
    Durham Road1237152
    Egmont, V.422616
    Egmont Road562729
    Inglewood, T.385203182
    Junction Road273149124
    Kaimata Road311615
    Ratapiko Road502327
    Kent Road1658976
    Kohete Road1293
    Korito Road1385
    Lepper Road915041
    Lincoln Road351817
    Mangorei Road1518071
    Maude Road20128
    Mountain Road (part)205103102
    Norfolk Road1749480
    Richmond Road20146
    Rimutauteka Road17116
    Rugby Road492623
    Suffolk Road472621
    Surrey Road522725
    Tariki Road1176354
    Upland Road693336
    Wortley Road693237
    Windsor361818
    Others332112
Total Riding2,6491,4181,231
Waitara West—
    Fitzroy, T.1396475
    Hua, V.714229
    Huirangi, T.23914
    Manutahi, T.261412
    Raleigh, T.D.504255249
    Others—in Egmont R.D.525283242
    Others—in Waitara West R.D.789411378
    Others—in Henui R.D.1647886
Total Riding2,2411,1561,085
Omata Riding—
    Barrett R.D.427209218
    Carrington R.D.1788692
    Elliott R.D.1667888
    Frankley R.D.20812286
    Hurford R.D.643034
    Oakura R.D.267139128
    Omata R.D.1799485
    Tataraimaka R.D.1609961
Total Riding1,649857792
STRATFORD COUNTY.   
Central Riding—
    Stratford, T.D.342189153
Total Riding342189153
West Riding—
    Bracken Road321
    Brookes Road1798
    Cardiff Road553025
    Climie Road (part)271611
    Duthie Road963
    Finnerty Road (part)1192
    Hastings Road19136
    Manaia Road281117
    Opunake Road1659174
    Palmer Road853
    Poto Road743
    Rowan Road1165
    Waingongoro Road693534
Total Riding429237192
South Riding—
    Bird Road683731
    Cheal Road734132
    Climie Road (part)673631
    Cornwall Road20137
    Finnerty Road (part)662838
    Mountain Road (part)208107101
    Skinner Road221012
    Sole Road412615
    Warwick Road372017
    Wingrove Road835
Total Riding610321289
East Riding—
    Ahuroa Road16115
    East Road22166
    Gordon Road44359
    Huiakama Block2525 
    Pembroke Road1266
    Toko Block..1616 
Total Riding13510926
North Riding—
    Beaconsfield Road894940
    Cross Road251312
    Croydon Road894940
    Denbigh Road602832
    Flint Road291910
    Kahouri Road1578
    Midhirst855035
    Monmouth Road321715
    Mountain Road (part)1127042
    Pembroke Road924745
    Radnor Road894643
    Rutland Road221012
    Salisbury Road734627
    Stanley Road331716
    Waipuku331716
    York Road1277552
Total Riding1,005560445
HAWERA COUNTY.   
Mokoia Riding—
    Allen Road18117
    Ingahape Road472720
    Main South Road261115
    Meremere Road38299
    Mokoia Flat1183
    Noonan Road1064
    Ohangi Road (part)19118
    Others963
Total Riding17810969
Hawera Riding—
    Glover Road552233
    Katene Road642
    Ketemarae Road362016
    Manawapou Road553124
    Normanby, T.D.333173160
    Ohangai Road (part)22137
    South Road (part)1066145
    Tangahoe Road1147
    Tawhiti Road1176354
    Turuturu Road1486
    Waihi Road523022
    Whareroa Road826
    Whenuku Road382018
    Wirihana Road1073
Total Riding863460403
Eltham Riding—
    Anderson Road1385
    Austin Road281612
    Boylan Road754134
    Campbell Road743
    Chapman Road322012
    Clifford Road1495
    Conway Road21912
    Cornwall Road963
    Dalziell Road331716
    Eltham Road (part)1216457
    Fraser Road311714
    Mangamingi Road1515 
    Mangawhero Road613031
    Mountain Road (part)310178132
    Morea Road66 
    Neill Road1183
    Rotokari Road321715
    Stuart Road (part)1495
    Tiromoana Road34268
    Whareroa Road22184
Total Riding889518371
Waimate Riding—
    Ahipaipai Road532825
    Aurora Road975344
    Butler's Road26179
    Division Road19109
    Duthie Road613130
    Eltham Road (part)21713483
    Glenn Road322111
    Hastings Road904941
    Hunter Road251510
    Kaponga1798
    Katotauru Road1275
    Maha Road251312
    Main South Road232125107
    Manaia, T.D.404212192
    Manaia Road23214389
    Mangawhero Road15105
    Manu Road..231013
    McLean Road523
    Neal Road201371
    Nopera Road322111
    Normanby Road1498168
    Okaiawa Road1046
    Omuturangi Road16511
    Opunake Road1468
    Otakeho401624
    Palmer Road271512
    Patiki Road23176
    Rainie Road16115
    Rama Road392316
    Rowan Road251213
    Skeet Road1408258
    South Road (part)543717
    Stuart Road (part)523022
    Sutherland Road1064
    Taikatu Road452421
    Whatino Road582830
    Winks Road23149
    Others392712
Total Riding2,4171,3611,056
PATEA COUNTY.   
Waverley Riding—
    Allan's Road1156
    Bradley Road382216
    Dudley's Road20119
    Dyke's Road936
    Flaxmill Road926626
    Fleming's Road16106
    Karihaka Road804337
    Kohi Road1175265
    Main Road..693534
    McMeckan's Road21813
    Mill Road1477
    Momohaki21814870
    Motoroa392217
    Okotuku1447371
    Station Road311516
    Waitotara, T.1729775
    Waitotara River6262 
    Waverley, T.D.441235206
    Whenuakura272161111
    Wilkie's Road..1073
    Wilson's Road261412
    Others1495
Total Riding1,9161,105811
Otoia Riding—
    Alton, V. (Woodville)663729
    Ball Road1005743
    Compton Road743
    Hurley Road1495
    Hursthouse Road422616
    Kakaramea, T.1206357
    Kawhiti Road19109
    Livingstone Road19910
    Lower Taumaha Road927
    Main South Road733934
    Manawapou Road1789
    Manutahi, T.583226
    Manutahi Railway-station1385
    Near Main South Road14104
    Taranaki Road402218
    Upper Taumaho Road1394
    Upper Kakaramea Road19811
    Wilson Road936
    Others30237
Total Riding682379303
WAITOTARA COUNTY.   
Westmere Riding—
    Castlecliff, T.985840
    Kai Iwi995643
    Moss Town267149118
    Racecourse..1798
    River Bank..27918
    St. John's Hill964848
    Tayfield673334
    Westmere644024
Total Riding735402333
Brunswick Riding—
    Aramoho1949896
    Brunswick Line (part)784434
    Hair's Estate422022
    Hill-side321319
    Kaikokopu503416
    Pickwick542727
    River Bank1376374
    Lichfield1156
    Waiheka271710
    Others301812
    Total Riding655339316
Tokomaru Riding—
    Brunswick Line (part)894346
    Campbell's Road341618
    Great North-west Road321913
    Kaiwhatu Road16106
    Karatia, Wanganui River725
    Kauarapaoa Road20128
    Manganui-o-tahu3333 
    Marorau Road1082
    New Western Line422022
    Omaranui Block1212 
    Rangitatau Block6565 
    Ridge Road15132
    Tunahaere, Wanganui River981
    Others18144
Total Riding402275127
Waitotara Riding—
    Hartwell's Road871
    Kai Iwi674225
    Kaipo332112
    Koatanui1495
    Maxwell Town, T.1306961
    Maxwell Town (vicinity)271116
    Nukumaru513021
    Nukumaru Road20164
    Okehu532528
    Pakaraka291712
    Pukerinui14131
    Rangitatau River17134
Total Riding463273190
WANGANUI COUNTY.   
Purua Riding—
    Denlair1015645
    Durie Town, T.157184
    Fordell, T.1085850
    Matarawa261412
    No. 2 Line, Durie Town to Fordell19384109
    No. 2 Line, from Fordell to N.E. corner, Kaukatea541935
    No. 3 Line, Town Bridge to Okoia826
    Okoia (part)271116
    Putiki Reserve (part)1394
    Taylorville (part)352015
    Union Line, Pine Town19109
    Warrengate15114
Total Riding751365389
Kaitoke Riding—
    Concord Line271215
    No. 1 Line1035746
    Putiki1055451
    Putiki Reserve (part)422220
    South of No. 1 Line523022
    Taylorville (part)482226
    Union Line862
    Warrengate Line341618
Total Riding419219200
Kauhatea Riding—
    No. 2 Line, from Fordell to N.E. Corner, Kaukatea1073
    No. 3 Line, from Town Bridge to Okoia492821
    No. 3 Line, Extension from Okoia to Wangaehu572829
    Okoia (part)1376
    Waikupa543123
Total Riding18310182
Mateongaonga Riding—
    East Town, T.1799386
    Long Acre Valley623329
    No. 3 Line, from Bridge to Okoia382414
    Riverbank to Kukuta281117
Total Riding307161146
Upper Wangaehu Riding—
    Hale's Track615011
    Hautapu1818 
    Kaimanawa11 
    Karioi35341
    Maungakaretu77 
    Ruanui17152
    Turangarere1111 
    Wangaehu River Road31292
    Wangaehu Valley Road754827
Total Riding25621343
Mangawhero Riding—
    Arawhata33 
    Field's Track24195
    Iruharama20119
    Karioi Plains523
    Kawana55 
    Upokongaro, V.573423
    Koriniti963
    Makirikiri764432
    North Side, Upokongaro Road432419
    Pipiriki and Road23221
    South Side, Mangawhero Road15123
    South Side, Upokongaro Road342212
    Waipakura963
    Wanganui River-bank18126
    West Side, Mangawhero Road1275
    Others99 
Total Riding362238124
RANGITIKEI COUNTY.   
Paraekaretu Riding—
    Houhou642
    Hunterville, T.404240164
    Lochaber Road221111
    Mangahoe Road553619
    Murimotu Road1039013
    Murimotu-Marton Road1096049
    Mongonoho Road1138
    Mount Curl Line552926
    Murray's Track29245
    Ongo Road765323
    Otairi1089711
    Porewa Stream1367
    Rangatira16142
    Rata, V.18810682
    River-bed422517
    Ross's Track33321
    Vinegar Hill15114
    Others23185
Total Riding1,308859449
Makohau Riding—
    Fern Flats815229
    Turakina Valley1297455
    Wangaehu Valley463115
Total Riding25615799
Wangaehu Riding—
    Bonnie Glen (part)362115
    Lethbridge, T.D.237112125
    Turakina261412
    Turakina Valley221012
    Wangaehu301614
    Total Riding351173178
Otakapu Riding—
    Bonnie Glen (part)862
    Great Western Road1327854
    Makirikiri392019
    Native Reserve Road1257
    Union Line624
    Williamson's Line382018
Total Riding235131104
Maungaraupi Riding—
    Aiken's Line817
    Birnam Wood20137
    Bridle-track22157
    Bushvale1073
    Cliff Road (part)533122
    Eden1183
    Fern Flats1385
    Glenore1275
    Groveley1266
    Hillside13103
    Jefferson's Line1174
    Leedstown, V.241410
    Merryvale1055
    Onepuhi20812
    Porewa663432
    Summer Hill18108
    Upper Tutaenui1327062
    Walker's Line1477
    Warren's Line1064
    Willowbrook1394
    Woodlands1275
    Others1196554
Total Riding623348275
Porewa Riding—
    Bull's Road271215
    Cliff Road (part)1147
    Crofton, V.1286365
    Fern Flats Road281315
    German Settlement945341
    Greatford, V.1196257
    Trig. Station1248
    Wanganui Road402218
    Wellington Road271413
    York Farm412219
    Others341321
Total Riding561282279
Clifton Riding—
    Brandon Hall432815
    Bull's, T.D.647333314
    Greatford Road532726
    Parewanui Road361719
    Pukepapa Road14104
    Rangitikei River1313 
    Read's Road954
    Turakina Road371918
    Others431
Total Riding856455401
Rangitoto Riding—
    Lower Rangitikei573126
    Parewanui, V.17210963
    Parewanui Road19145
Total Riding24815494
OROUA COUNTY.   
Kiwitea Riding—
    Bellvie's Road15114
    Benson's Road16115
    Birmingham, V.784533
    Bluff Road17116
    Branch Road862
    Bryce's Road24177
    Cheltenham, T.16610
    Cheltenham Road1394
    Finnis Road332112
    Foxton Small-farm Block453411
    Gorge Road936
    Hayne's Road1266
    Kimbolton Road374225149
    Kiwitea1139122
    Kiwitea, T.12111
    Mackay's Line (part)16133
    Mackay's Road873948
    Main Road44404
    Main Cross Road37316
    Mangiora1385
    McBeth's Road503020
    Middle Road1212 
    Oroua Valley Road392415
    Peep-o'-day Road1275
    Perry's Line21138
    Pohangina Block29263
    Pohangina River963
    Pohangina Road493316
    Sinclair's Line573027
    Taonui Road1073
    Taylor's Road18144
    Terrace Road261313
    Uppermost Cross Road1789
    Valley Road382117
    Whare Road25214
    Williamson's Road West381919
    Wilson's Road (part)221210
    Zig-zag Road15123
    Others35296
Total Riding1,504975529
Waituna Riding—
    Cheltenham Cross Road281711
    Feilding Road884246
    Feilding-Sanson Road331518
    Forlong's Line (part)1212 
    Gillett Line884444
    Halcombe, T.D.414193221
    Junction Road251411
    Kimbolton Road381721
    Mackay's Line (part)1697
    Mangaone493019
    Makara Road221210
    Makino41789
    Makino Road377203174
    Railway-line713734
    Sandon-Halcombe Road1486
    Stanway Road1738885
    Waituna Valley211110
    Wilson's Road (part)422418
    Others1385
Total Riding1,541792749
Ashurst Riding—
    Ashurst, V.48243239
    Bunnythorpe Road (part)30112
    Bunnythorpe-Ashurst Road1518467
    Feilding Road22148
    Feilding-Ashurst Road245122123
    Feilding-Bunnythorpe Road1486
    Forlong's Line (part)77 
    Manawatu Gorge502624
    Midland Road664026
    Mugby Junction221012
    Nannestad's Road451926
    Palmerston-Ashurst Road18810088
    Pohangina Road311714
    Read's Line1306565
    Spur Road864442
    Spur Road West241311
    Taonui Road209108101
    Ulysses Road261511
    Valley Road1376
    Watershed Road653827
Total Riding1,906998908
Taonui Riding—
    Aorangi Road20137
    Ashurst Road341717
    Awahuri2020 
    Awapuni291514
    Bunnythorpe, V.895039
    Bunnythorpe Road (part)1146351
    Bunnythorpe-Taonui Road794633
    Bunnythorpe-Kairanga Road432122
    Boundary Road352015
    Clevdy's Line22913
    Feilding-Stoney Creek Road1307159
    Foxton Line1649272
    Jackeytown, V.694029
    James's Line411823
    Kairanga Lower15123
    Karere1096049
    Longburn, V.25315895
    Longburn-Kairanga Road644024
    Newberry603228
    Palmerston-Bunnythorpe Road513021
    Rangitikei Line317170147
    Roberts's Line834439
    Stubbs's Line362016
    Stoney Creek743737
    Taonui1266
    Te Maiti291019
    Wilson's Line (part)19910
    Others514
Total Riding2,0161,124892
Fitzherbert Riding—
    Andrewatha Line16115
    Fitzherbert249146103
    Linton402911
    Milrick's Line523418
    No. 4 Line311417
    Whitmore, V.633726
Total Riding451271180
MANAWATU COUNTY.   
Sandon Riding—
    Bull's-Sanson Road704327
    Pagan's Line271611
    Frecklington's Line1085355
    Halcombe-Sanson Road251312
    Penny's Line673631
    Rangitikei Line (river boundary)402020
    Sanson, T.242124118
    Sanson-Foxton Road583523
    Taipo Road693633
    Wilson's Run972
Total Riding715383332
Mount Stewart Riding—
    Awahuri311714
    Awahuri to Feilding1186553
    Feilding to Halcombe864640
    Sanson-Palmerston Road673334
Total Riding302161141
Waitohi Riding—
    Awahuri, V.834736
    Sandon-Campbelltown Road743935
    Sandon-Palmerston Road1006337
    Sanson-Foxton Road573423
Total Riding314183131
Carnarvon Riding—
    Carnarvon Estate18135
    Errington Flax-mill1515 
    Flaxmoor Road1064
    Foxton Road662838
    River-bank Road623230
    Rosin a Road963
    Whale Line1064
Total Riding19010684
Kawakawa Riding—
    Bainesse251510
    Carnarvon Junction502525
    Oroua Bridge (part)1139518
    Ponsbourne261511
    Taikorea815229
Total Riding29520293
Campbell Riding—
    Campbelltown, V.497268229
    Jones Road21129
Total Riding518280238
Awahou Riding—
    Carnarvon20191
    Himatangi27261
    Karikari2424 
    Motoa18011367
    Motuiti853
    Oroua Bridge (part)644915
    Paiaka453213
    Pilot-station, Foxton Heads17710
    Whirokino642
Total Riding391279112
HOROWHENUA COUNTY.   
Wirokino Riding—
    Arapaepae Road1394
    Buckley's Clearing25169
    Gardener's Flax-mill23158
    Heatherlea Road1376
    Horowhenua513615
    Kereru352015
    Kereru Road11101
    Kingston Road352411
    Levin, V.18410975
    Makerua1697
    Ohau14010238
    Pascoe's Flax-mill1515 
    Porotawahao Road47416
    Shannon, V.1659669
    Shannon Ferry1275
    Shannon Road402911
    Tokomaru845628
    Wallace Road22175
    Wirokino Flax-mill20173
    Wirokino Run1697
    Others22193
Total Riding989663326
Otaki Riding—
    Kilbirnie22175
    Manukau, V.17110863
    Manukau North452817
    Manukau Road South1798
    Manukau Road482919
    Otaki, V.599348251
    Waikawa735023
Total Riding975589386
Te Horo Riding—
    Gillies554114
    Hautere Road18135
    Mangaone41329
    Otaki Gorge32311
    Te Horo, V.513615
    Waihoanga30237
    Waikanae, V.564214
    Waopukatea422517
Total Riding32524382
WAIROA COUNTY.   
Waikaremoana Riding—
    Frasertown, T.1448064
    Kauhauroa1275
    Mahia, T.1082
    Mangaaruhe55 
    Marumaura251114
    North Clyde432914
    Nuhaka837112
    Opoiti844
    Pakowhai1394
    Portland Island1156
    Ruakituri14131
    Taramarama17116
    Tawapata321913
    Tuhara29254
    Waikaremoana963
    Others1073
Total Riding465310155
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