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[edit] Population

The estimated population of New Zealand at the end of 1857 is 57,150 Māori and 49,802 non-Māori.[1]

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Regal and Vice Regal

[edit] Government and law

The 2nd Parliament continues.

[edit] Events

  • 7 February: The Auckland Register begins publishing. It ends in 1862.[2]
  • 14 May: The Taranaki News publishes its first issue. It becomes the Taranaki Daily News in 1885, and continues to publish today.[3]
  • 24 September: The Hawke's Bay Herald and Ahuriri Advocate publishes its first issue. It becomes the Hawke's Bay Herald in 1858. The paper publishes weekly at first, becomes bi-weekly in 1861, and then daily in 1871. In 1937 it will merge with another paper to form the Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune.[4]
  • 23 October: The Colonist publishes its first issue, in Nelson. The newspaper is published until 1920, when it is incorporated into The Nelson Evening Mail.[5]

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] Music

[edit] Appointments and awards

[edit] Sport

[edit] Cricket

[edit] Horse racing

Two existing clubs combine to form the Auckland Racing Club. The ARC holds its first meeting at Ellerslie Racecourse.[6] (see also 1874)

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

[edit] See also

For world events and topics in 1857 not specifically related to New Zealand see: 1857

[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics New Zealand has collated estimates from a number of sources (interpolating where necessary) at "Long-term data series". http://www.stats.govt.nz/tables/ltds/ltds-population.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-14. , in particular "A1.1 Total population.xls" (Excel). http://www.stats.govt.nz/tables/ltds/ltds-population.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-14. 
  2. ^ "Chapter 2: Early Statistical Sources – 19th Century" (PDF). Statistical Publications 1840–2000. Statistics New Zealand. p. 11. http://web.archive.org/web/20071125112530/www.stats.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/9E78F21A-EF20-4C82-934B-1587FC7489CC/0/StatPubschapter2.pdf. 
  3. ^ Bartle, Rhonda (8 February 2005). "An Abbreviated History in Ink". Puke Ariki. http://www.pukeariki.com/en/stories/media/presshist.htm. 
  4. ^ "Hawke's Bay Herald". National Library of New Zealand. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=CL1.HBH&sp=HBH&essay=1. 
  5. ^ "Chapter 2: Early Statistical Sources – 19th Century" (PDF). Statistical Publications 1840–2000. Statistics New Zealand. p. 12. http://web.archive.org/web/20071125112530/www.stats.govt.nz/NR/rdonlyres/9E78F21A-EF20-4C82-934B-1587FC7489CC/0/StatPubschapter2.pdf. 
  6. ^ Todd, S. (1976) Sporting Records of New Zealand. Auckland: Moa Publications. ISBN 0-908570-00-7
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