New Zealand Gazette – 1859 – No. 18

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✨ Statistical Tables (Stock/Land)



COMPARATIVE TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBERS OF LIVE STOCK IN THE POSSESSION OF EUROPEANS IN THE SETTLEMENTS OR PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, IN THE YEARS
1851 AND 1858 RESPECTIVELY.

SETTLEMENT OR PROVINCE. HORSES 1851 HORSES 1858 MULES AND ASSES 1851 MULES AND ASSES 1858 CATTLE 1851 CATTLE 1858 SHEEP 1851 SHEEP 1858 GOATS 1851 GOATS 1858 PIGS 1851 PIGS 1858
AUCKLAND 1,035 3,839 11 7 10,943 31,700 11,075 58,792 2,604 3,079 5,679 11,461
NEW PLYMOUTH 68 452 0 2 1,395 4,052 2,700 16,000 83 55 1,165 1,931
WELLINGTON (INCLUDING HAWKE'S BAY) 788 3,926 28 51 11,427 40,291 64,009 336,314 2,654 3,776 3,135 13,549
NELSON 532 2,266 13 11 5,838 19,435 92,014 393,041 5,842 3,820 2,609 5,628
CANTERBURY 224 2,749 7 46 2,043 20,739 28,416 495,580 356 724 1,255 6,680
OTAGO 243 1,680 1 5 3,161 20,971 34,829 223,589 582 313 2,371 1,443
TOTALS 2,890 14,912 60 122 34,787 137,188 233,043 1,523,316 12,121 11,767 16,214 40,692

See Notes to preceding Table (Increase of Population), which apply equally to the above.

JOHN B. BENNETT,
Registrar-General.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

COMPARATIVE TABLE SHOWING THE QUANTITY OF LAND (IN ACRES), IN THE POSSESSION OF EUROPEANS, UNDER CROP AND FENCED, IN THE SETTLEMENTS OR
PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, IN THE YEARS 1851 AND 1858 RESPECTIVELY.

SETTLEMENT OR PROVINCE. WHEAT 1851 WHEAT 1858 BARLEY 1851 BARLEY 1858 OATS 1851 OATS 1858 POTATOES 1851 POTATOES 1858 SOWN GRASS 1851 SOWN GRASS 1858 OTHER CROPS 1851 OTHER CROPS 1858 TOTAL UNDER CULTIVATION 1851 TOTAL UNDER CULTIVATION 1858 TOTAL FENCED 1851 TOTAL FENCED 1858
AUCKLAND 1,052 2,315 3537 1534 815 2,6984 982 2,505 9,231 50,319 690 2,190 13,125 60,182 6,720 90,447
NEW PLYMOUTH 1,1743 7641 85 1351 289 480 185 482 1,834 9,723 1904 569 3,759 12,155 3,978 12,705
WELLINGTON (INCLUDING HAWKE'S BAY). 736 1,464 108 189 2463 1,524 2613 811 3,148 22,060 3943 1,305 4,896 27,354 5,911 44,984
NELSON 2,121 3,084 716 1,709 610 2,485 322 637 1,147 8,010 6254 2,070 5,542 17,9974 9,365 45,337
CANTERBURY 1353 4,2383 33 723 197 2,530 2223 645 594 4,229 153 1,568 802 13,935 2,520 22,926
OTAGO.. 295 1,831 324 105 165 2,778 282 476 1684 3,695 724 435 1,015 9,320 1,974 19,066
TOTALS 5,514 13,698 1,3290 3,016 2,324 12,496 2,256 5,5580 15,589 98,038 2,126 8,138 29,140 140,946 30,470 235,4684

See Notes to preceding Table (Increase of Population), which apply equally to the above.

JOHN B. BENNETT,
Registrar-General.
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🏛️ Comparative Table of Live Stock Numbers (1851 and 1858) by Province

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