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Abortifacients, sale of, 120. Abortion, 120. MacMillan report on, 120. Age-distribution : Maoris, 18. Age-groups, 5. Age of mother, 8, 9. Age-structure, 5, 109. Of immigrants, 5. Of population, 10, 109. Agricultural— Development, 95, 113 Machinery, 58. Population, 59, 60, 61. Wage-earners, 62. Workers, distribution of, 41. Agriculture— History of, 49. Production of, 45. Alien immigration, 31. Aliens, birth-place of, 21. Allegiance, 22. And racial structure, 18. Apparel, 76. Arrivals, excess of, 13. Asiatics, 20. Asiatic countries, population of, 3. Asiatic Restriction Act, 1896, 32. Assistance to mothers, 112. Assisted immigration, 14, 31. Auckland, 25, 35, 41, 43. Housing, 104. Auckland Province, 1. Australia — Immigration plans of, 98. Population of, 3. Bacon and ham curing, 69, 70. Benefits — Family, 94, 112. Old-age, 108. Birth-place of race aliens, 21. Birth-rate, 3, 4, 94, 101, 112. Post-war, 13. Birth-rates, Maori, 17. Births— First, 8. Illegitimate, 9. Legitimate, 6. Total, 6. Board, Pharmacy, 123. Boot-manufacturing, 73. Boroughs, population of, 37. Breadwinners, 49. British Isles, immigration from, 117. Buildings, school, 100. Butter-manufacture, 69, 70. Butterfat, production of, 59.

Canada, population of, 3. Canterbury, 27, 41, 43. Association, 1. Census, dates of, 2. Chambers of Commerce, 115. Cheese-manufacture, 69, 70. Chinese, 19. Immigration, 31. Christchurch : Housing, 104. Churches, 113, 122. Churches, Council of, 122. Clothing-manufacturing, 74. Coach-building, 73, 78. Coal-mining— Output of, 64. Population of, 63. Commerce and finance, 85, 86. Commercial services, 47. Communication, 47. And transport, 83. Comparative costs in secondary industries, 79, Contraception, 124. Council of Churches, 123. Counties, population of, 37. Cows, number of, 59. Crude death-rate, 10. Cultivated land, 56, 57. Cultivation, types of, 57, 58. Culture, the problem of, 111. Dairy-farming, 47. Dairy industry, mechanization of, 39. Danish immigrants, 24, 99. Dates of censuses, 44. Death-rate, 9. Infant, 10. Infantile, Maori, 17. Maori, 17. Standardized, 10, 11. Debt — Productive, 108, 109, 110. Unproductive, 108, 109, 110. Decline of rural population, South Island, 42. Denmark, immigrants from, 24, 99, 118. Population of, 3. Density of population, 36. Department of Education, 100. Department of Health, 120, 123. Department of Housing Construction, 104. Department of Immigration, 30. Department of Labour, 30. Department — Lands and Survey, 51, 113. Police, 23, 123. Rehabilitation, 104.

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