Friday, October 21, 2011

AUCKLAND

AUCKLAND, April 26. Another batch of local returns were completed by Mr Holmes (Chief Enumerator) to-day^ and in every instance an increase on the figures ©f the previous census is shown. The returns are all within the Eden county and cover road board and town board districts. The Chinese population of the Eden county shows a substantial increase in the five years. In 1906 there were 95 males and one female, and the return now shows 323 males and 35 females. Following are the principal returns, excluding some of the islands in and around the harbor. The figures for 1906 are given in parentheses:—Arch Hill, 2120 (1952); Eden Terrace, 2587 (2338); Epsom.. 2695 (1591); One Tree Hill, 3363 (1915); Panmure, 255 (217) Mount Wellington, 419 (396); Ellerslie, 946 (688); Mount Roskill, 1094 (883); Point Chevalier, 1275 (902): Avondale, 2062 (1489); Chinese (Eden County), 358 (96); Waiheke, 227 (163): Great Barrier, 416 (312); Rutlies Island, 110 (7); Pakatoa, 22 (4); Kawau, 60 (22). AUCKLAND, April 27. The census returns for Auckland City shows 41,067. The returns for Greater Auckland are incomplete, but it is certain the complete return will show that the increase considerably exceeds 100,000 in the past five years. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, 27 April 1911, Page 5

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