Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1855 – No. 11

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✨ Agricultural and Financial Statistics



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RETURN of the QUANTITY of LAND (in Acres), FENCED and CULTIVATED, in the various
Districts of the Province of NELSON, for the Year 1854.

DISTRICTS. Fenced. In Wheat. In Barley. In Oats. In Maize. In Potatoes. In English Grasses. In Garden and Orchards. In Hops. In other Crops.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
Town of Nelson 744 54 16 98 . 38 307½ 143 8½ 55½
Suburban North 684 123 34 89½ . 15 157 32 . 10½
Suburban South 1,199 206 62 142 . 15 146 20 . 43½
Waimea East 6,226 1,101 546 661 ⅛ 69 1,177 122 . 248
Waimea South 2,308 428 50 256 ⅜ 89 500 59 . 40½
Waimea West 1,587 167 80 178 . 18 227 27 . 31½
Motueka 2,973 267 14 284 ⅓ 177 468 61½ . 64½
Massacre Bay 25 7 . . ⅛ 8 . 6½ . 1
Wairau 769 21 7 30 . 23 24 23 . 19
Queen Charlotte's Sound 10 2 . . 1 3 . 15 . 2½
Amuri 13½ 2 . . . 5½ . 6 . -
TOTALS 16,538½ 2,378 809 1,738½ 4 460½ 3,006½ 514½ 8½ 517

Compiled from Census Returns.

S. L. MULLER,
Provincial Secretary.

ERRATUM.

In page 84, in the Abstract of Receipts and Disbursements of the Immigration Commissioners,
for the second item under the head "Disbursements," substitute—

Remittance to J. S. Tytler, Esq. . . . . . £1,000 0 0
Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 0 0
____ £1,015 0 0

PRINTED BY C. AND J. ELLIOTT, AT THE "EXAMINER OFFICE," NELSON.




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🌾 Return of the quantity of land fenced and cultivated in the Province of Nelson for 1854

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Land, Cultivation, Agriculture, Statistics, Nelson, Fencing
  • S. L. Muller, Provincial Secretary

💰 Erratum regarding Immigration Commissioners' disbursements

💰 Finance & Revenue
Erratum, Immigration, Finance, Disbursements, Correction
  • J. S. Tytler (Esquire), Recipient of remittance