large. The following Table will show our gain from each colony:—
Arrivals from. | Departure to. | |||
New South Wales | 672 | 611 | ||
South Australia | 637 | 100 | ||
Tasmania | 496 | 226 | ||
New Zealand | 20 | 81 | ||
1725 | 868 |
Showing a gain to the colony, from the neighbouring provinces, of 857 persons, independent of any excess of arrivals over departures that may have taken place overland, with New South Wales and South Australia.
Immigration Remittances.
The following important notice was issued in the "Gazette:"—
His Excellency the Senior Military Officer administering the Government, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to direct that from the 1st day of August next ensuing, the Immigration Remittance Regulations of the 1st June, 1853, and all rules made in pursuance of those regulations, be cancelled; and that in lieu thereof the following revised regulations be adopted and published for the information of persons desirous of securing passages for their relatives and friends from the United Kingdom to Victoria.
By his Excellency's Command,
Hugh C. E. Childers
.
Notice to the Public.
Persons wishing to bring their relatives and friends from the United Kingdom to Victoria can secure passages for them in vessels chartered by her Majesty's Government on the following conditions:—