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Following their victory in the 1890 election the Liberal Government forms the 11th New Zealand Parliament, taking office on 24 January. This is the first time a single political party forms a government in New Zealand. The new Liberal Government restricts future terms of appointment to the Legislative Council to 7 years. Previous appointments ...
The most famous of these census evaders is The Wizard of New Zealand, Ian Brackenbury Channell, who has avoided the census on numerous occasions. He spent the night of the 1981 census in a boat beyond New Zealand's 20 kilometres (12 mi) territorial limit in order to avoid enumeration in the country. He has also publicly burnt census forms.
The 1881 New Zealand census was a population count taken in 1881. The non-Māori census was taken on 3 April 1881, and the Māori census took place the following day. [2] The non-Māori population was 489,933, an 18.22% increase since the previous census in 1878. [3] The Māori population was estimated to be 44,097. [4]
The 1891 New Zealand census was the first to automatically trigger an electoral redistribution, which was undertaken in 1892. The population drift to the North Island resulted in the transfer of one electorate from the south to the north.
This is a list of former territorial authorities in New Zealand."Territorial authority" is the generic term used for local government entities in New Zealand.Local government has gone through three principal phases with different structures: the provincial era, from 1853 to 1876; the counties and boroughs system from 1876 until 1989; and the current system of regions, cities and districts.
Railway stations in New Zealand closed in 1891 (1 P) This page was last ...
The 1890 New Zealand general election was one of New Zealand's most significant. [1] It marked the beginning of party politics in New Zealand with the formation of the Liberal Government , which was to enact major welfare, labour and electoral reforms, including giving the vote to women .