Table No. XXIX., RESULTS of CENSUS in connection with URBAN POPULATION, showing POPULATION in MUNICIPALITIES, BOROUGHS, and SHIRES, with INCREASE and DECREASE in 1886, 1881, and 1876.

MUNICIPALITIES.	POPULATION.									INCREASE AND DECREASE.
	PERSONS.			MALES.			FEMALES.			PERSONS.				MALES.				FEMALES.
	1886.	1881.	1876.	1886.	1881.	1876.	1886.	1881.	1876.	1886 and 1881.		1881 and 1876.		1886 and 1881.		1881 and 1876.		1886 and 1881.		1881 and 1876.
										Increase.	Decrease.	Increase.	Decrease.	Increase.	Decrease.	Increase.	Decrease.	Increase.	Decrease.	Increase.	Decrease.
Allora	758	629	477	398	348	244	360	281	233	129		152		50		104		79		48
Bowen	982	794	1,107	487	371	610	495	423	497	188			313	116			239	72			74
Brisbane North Ward	9,597	7,313	6,485	5,094	3,536	3,220	4,503	3,787	3,265	10,127		2,356		6,668		833		3,459		1,523
Brisbane Valley Ward	7,485	5,148	4,507	3,762	2,428	2,190	3,723	2,720	2,317
Brisbane South Ward	4,599	2,367	1,799	2,484	1,155	913	2,115	1,212	886
Brisbane Kangaroo Point Ward	3,204	1,903	1,452	1,651	908	705	1,553	995	747
Brisbane East Ward	2,889	2,606	3,002	1,809	1,354	1,649	1,080	1,252	1,353
Brisbane West Ward	4,793	3,505	3,400	2,626	1,732	1,743	2,167	1,773	1,657
Brisbane Shipping on River	561	159		495	150		66	9
	33,128	23,001	20,645	17,921	11,253	10,420	15,207	11,748	10,225
Charters Towers	3,313	1,731		1,832	938		1,481	783		1,592				894				698
Clermont	1,109	715	792	618	401	494	491	314	298	394			77	217			93	177		16
Copperfield	359	838	1,430	215	484	838	144	354	592		479		592		269		354		210		238
Cooktown	2,482	1,593		1,666	1,085		816	508		889				581				308
Dalby	1,317	1,296	1,870	592	579	891	725	717	979	21			574	13			312	8			262
Gayndah	490	605	608	231	308	323	259	302	285		115		3		72		20		43	17
Gladstone	444	438	461	209	212	220	235	226	241	6			23		3		8	9			15
Ipswich	7,576	5,699	5,223	3,768	2,766	2,574	3,808	2,933	2,649	1,877		476		1,002		192		875		284
Mackay	4,106	2,075	1,479	2,363	1,140	793	1,743	935	686	1,031		596		1,223		347		808		249
Maryborough	9,281	7,083	5,659	4,812	3,678	2,864	4,489	3,405	2,795	2,198		1,424		1,134		814		1,064		610
Rockhampton	10,793	7,431	6,401	5,498	3,663	3,265	5,295	3,768	3,136	3,362		1,030		1,835		398		1,527		632
Roma	1,727	1,838	1,152	876	994	678	851	844	474		111	686			118	316		7		370
Toowoomba	6,270	5,207	4,695	3,043	2,528	2,344	3,227	2,679	2,351	1,063		512		515		184		548		328
Townsville	7,860	3,032	2,174	4,518	1,655	1,171	3,342	1,377	1,003	4,828		858		2,563		484		1,965		374
Warwick	3,073	3,596	3,152	1,506	1,730	1,584	1,567	1,866	1,568		523	444			234	146			299	298
TOTALS	95,008	67,591	57,305	50,553	34,123	29,313	44,510	33,463	28,012	27,705	1,228	8,534	1,582	16,811	686	3,818	1,026	11,604	552	4,749	589
Less Decrease in certain Municipalities
NETT INCREASE
BOROUGHS—
Blackall	669	569		414	354		255	215		100				60				40
Bundaberg	2,323			1,217			1,106
Cairns	1,376			919			457
Gympie	7,659	4,564		4,069	2,477		3,590	2,087		3,095				1,592				1,503
Normanton	871			560			311
North Rockhampton	1,629			867			762
Sandgate	1,598	555		741	265		857	290		1,043				476				567
St. George	452			230			222
TOTALS	16,577	5,688		9,017	3,096		7,560	2,592		4,238				2,128				2,110
INCREASE										4,238				2,128				2,110
SHIRES—
Middle Ridge	1,046	979		517	472		529	507		67				45				22
Tiaro	792			415			377
Toowong	2,603	1,275		1,436	602		1,167	673		1,328				834				494
TOTALS	4,441	2,254		2,368	1,074		2,073	1,180		1,395				879				516
INCREASE										1,395				879				516