Part VII.—Table XXX., COMPARING the NATIONALITIES of POPULATION in CENSUS RETURNS for 1868 and 1871.
Birthplaces. Census of 1871. Census of 1868. Increase. Decrease.
Queensland 36,412 23,225 13,187
Other Australasian Colonies* 10,931 8,135 2,796
England and Wales 26,296 25,441 855
Ireland 20,972 20,382 590
Scotland 8,564 8,462 102
Germany 8,317 7,660 657
France 188 182 6
Other Foreign Countries 1614† 758 856
British America 488 203 285
United States of America 215 322 107
India 274 624‡ 350
China 3,305 2,629 676
Polynesia 2,336 1,543 793
Unspecified 192 335 143
120,104 99,901 20,803 600