✨ Wellington Agricultural Statistics
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Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 13th April, 1869.
THE following Return of AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON, 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 WELLINGTON.
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.
Extent of Land
broken up,
but not under
Crop.
IN WHEAT.
IN OATS.
IN BARLEY.
IN HAY.
In permanent
artificial Grass
(including Land
in Hay in pre-
vious column).
IN POTATOES.
IN OTHER
CROPS.
Acres.
Acres. Estimated
Gross Produce
(in bushels).
Acres. Estimated
Gross Produce
(in bushels).
Acres. Estimated
Gross Produce
(in bushels).
Acres. Estimated
Gross Produce
(in tons).
Acres.
Acres. Estimated
Gross Produce
(in tons).
Acres.
CITY OF WELLINGTON ... ... ... 19 ... ... 5 156 ... ... 19 34 603 ... ... 60
HUTT ... ... 826 66 1,948 151 4,935 2 49 457 736 11,013 229 1,647 151
WAIRARAPA ... ... 615 510 10, 148 690 14,870 16 330 658 670 25,274 80 396 19
PORIRUA ... ... 315 14 264 54 1,560 ... ... 594 857 22,935 52 283 72
RANGITIKEI ... 8,390 626 12,739 1,548 36,856 197 4,023 869 1,280 43,347 240 1,611 61
WANGANUI ... 721 139 3,095 139 3,322 24 490 204 307 16, 842 153 862 6
GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE 10,886 1,355 28, 194 2,587 61,699 239 4,892 2,801 3,884 120, 014 754 4,799 369
I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns.
J. WOODWARD,
Superintendent Collector.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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🌾 Return of Agricultural Statistics for the Province of Wellington, February, 1869
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources13 April 1869
Agricultural statistics, Land cultivation, Produce, Wellington Province, Census data, Crop yields
- John B. Bennett, Registrar-General
- J. Woodward, Superintendent Collector