New Zealand Gazette – 1869 – No. 22

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✨ Agricultural Statistics Table



Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 13th April, 1869.
THE following Return of AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the PROVINCE OF NELSON, in February, 1869, is published for general information.
JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General.

ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION, AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF, IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY, 1869.
(Taken under the authority of "The Census Acts Amendment Act, 1867.")
SUPERINTENDENT COLLECTOR'S RETURN. - PROVINCE OF NELSON.

ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crop. Acres. IN WHEAT. Acres. IN WHEAT. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). IN OATS. Acres. IN OATS. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). IN BARLEY. Acres. IN BARLEY. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). IN HAY. Acres. IN HAY. Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). In permanent artificial Grass (including Land in Hay in previous column). Acres. IN POTATOES. Acres. IN POTATOES. Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). IN OTHER CROPS. Acres.
WAIMEA 5,297 1,270 16,958 789 13,595 390 6,431 1,542 1,638 11,257 123 588 120
NELSON SUBURBS 111 46 1,055 105 2,474 13 287 603 726 3,390 47 268 46
COLLINGWOOD 49 6 75 31 495 8 168 161 187 1,810 58 275 7
MOTUEKA 4,190 1,251 22,165 777 17,692 535 13,181 649 833 10,404 453 2,746 545
WESTLAND (NORTH) 49 ... ... 5 40 227 256 151 112 604 64
NELSON (CITY OF) 24 ... ... 3 150 ... ... 33 47 348 2 10 93
CHEVIOT (AMURI) 649 1 20 109 1,795 10 250. 225 256 2,762 30 143 24
GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE 10,369 2,574 40,273 1,819 36, 241 956 20,317 3,440 3,943 30, 122 825 4, 634 899

I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns.
ROBT. POLLOCK,
Superintendent Collector.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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🌾 Return of Agricultural Statistics for the Province of Nelson, February 1869

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 April 1869
Agricultural statistics, Land cultivation, Produce, Nelson Province, 1869 Census, Electoral districts
  • JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General
  • ROBT. POLLOCK, Superintendent Collector