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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

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Twelve of the foreign powers are represented by resident agents in the Colony of New Zealand, and of these the Netherlands, France, Sweden and Norway, and Portugal have appointed Consuls in the capital City, with Vice-Consuls or Consular Agents in other cities. Belgium has Consuls in Wellington, Christchurch, and Auckland; the interests of Italy are conserved by six Consular Agents residing respectively in the four chief cities, and at Hokitika and Greymouth. The German Empire has secured the services of four Consuls, who severally live in Auckland, Wanganui, Christchurch, and Dunedin, and a Vice-Consul who resides in the Empire City. There is a Danish Consul at Christchurch and another at Auckland, Vice-Consuls being located at Wellington and Dunedin. The United States Government retains the services of Consul and Vice-Consul at Auckland while Consular Agents reside in Christchurch, Russell, Wanganni, Wellington, and Dunedin. Chili has a Consular Agent at Dunedin under the direction of a Consul-General at Sydney. The Hawaiian Islands are represented by Consuls at Auckland and Dunedin, and a Spanish Vice-Consul resides in Christchurch.