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Early electronic counting machine

Early electronic counting machine

The Census and Statistics Office's Powers electric counting machine tabulated the results of the 1921 census by processing perforated cards. Little had changed in this process 40 years later

Statistics New Zealand

How to cite this page: 'Early electronic counting machine', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/early-electronic-counter, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 8-Jun-2007

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