New Zealand Gazette – 1862 – No. 26

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TABLE III.
SHOWING THE NUMBERS OF LIVE STOCK IN THE POSSESSION OF EUROPEANS IN THE SEVERAL
PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, IN DECEMBER, 1861.

PROVINCES. HORSES. MULES AND
ASSES.
HORNED
CATTLE.
SHEEP. GOATS. PIGS. POULTRY.
AUCKLAND ... ... ... 5,621 20 36,482 67,803 5,999 12,612 82,861
TARANAKI ... ... ... 220 2,171 10,566 33 245 2,283
WELLINGTON ... ... 42 49,323 247,940 2,856 11,670 38,635
HAWKE'S BAY 1,782 9 8,320 312,459 974 1,693 9,823
NELSON ... ... 2,355 17 11,105 181,367 419 2,985 23,293
MARLBOROUGH 1,519 17 8,474 368,836 1,099 1,452 6,333
CANTERBURY ... ... 6,049 29 33,576 877,369 625 9,586 41,729
OTAGO ... ... 4,790 15 34,544 619,853 156 2,218 26,412
SOUTHLAND ... 812 4 9,139 73,970 9 555 4,163
TOTALS ... ... 28,265 153 193,134 2,760,163 12,170 43,016 235,532

TABLE IV.
SHOWING THE QUANTITY OF LAND (IN ACRES) IN THE POSSESSION OF EUROPEANS IN THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND,
IN DECEMBER, 1861.

NUMBER OF ACRES.
PROVINCES.
Total No.
of
Acres Fenced. In Wheat.
In Barley.
In Oats.
In Maize. In Potatoss.
In Sown
Grass.
In Garden
or
Orchard.
In other
Crops.
Total under
Crop.
A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P.
AUCKLAND ... 112,318 3 34 3,892 1 0 214 1 18 2,329 3 5 696 0 26 3,553 1 10 62,817 0 7 1,607 2 16 75,916 1 1
TARANAKI ... 9,858 1 0 61 2 0 57 3 0 105 3 0 3 3 10 166 0 0 9,642 2 0 97 0 0 10,153 0 10
WELLINGTON 76,611 3 7 2,285 0 0 219 0 20 1,384 3 20 18 2 30 762 1 5 49,143 1 7 1,009 3 21 55,313 0 33
HAWKE'S BAY 31,781 0 0 550 1 0 36 3 20 354 2 0 16 0 0 191 0 18 3,731 2 20 239 0 15 5,844 3 33
NELSON 37,293 2 0 4,395 2 0 1,126 1 0 1,860 0 0 12 3 0 515 2 0 12,156 1 0 890 1 0 22,935 2 0
MARLBOROUGH 20,461 2 0 493 2 0 124 3 0 341 1 0 14 0 0 136 1 0 1,766 1 0 169 2 0 3,162 3 0
CANTERBURY. 72,937 1 20 12,785 2 0 1,489 2 0 4,535 2 0 7 1 20 1,088 2 20 10,310 3 20 1,240 2 0 32,807 0 20
OTAGO 42,254 0 0 4,928 2 0 4,517 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 667 3 0 8,220 1 0 504 2 0 19,254 0 0
SOUTHLAND ... 5,951 2 0 136 2 0 22 3 0 442 3 0 171 0 0 0 0 0 102 3 0 15 1 0 1,092 0 0
TOTALS ... 409,467 3 21 29,528 2 0 3,457 1 18 15,872 0 25 769 2 6 7,251 3 13 157,989 0 14 5,749 1 9 226,478 3 17



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