New Zealand Gazette – 1870 – No. 18

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✨ Agricultural Statistics Tables



Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 8th April, 1870.
THE following Returns of AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the Provinces of WELLINGTON and MARLBOROUGH, in February, 1870, are published for general information.
JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General.

ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION, AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF, IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY, 1870.
(Taken under the authority of "The Census Acts Amendment Act, 1867.")
SUPERINTENDENT COLLECTOR'S RETURN. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.

ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. NUMBERS OF HOLDINGS. Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crop. Acres. IN WHEAT. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). IN OATS. Acres. For Green Food or Hay. For Grain. Estimated Gross Produce of Grain (in bushels). IN BARLEY. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). IN HAY. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). In permanent artificial Grass (including Land in Hay in previous column). Acres. IN POTATOES. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). IN OTHER CROPS. Acres. TOTAL NUMBERS OF ACRES UNDER CROP.
CITY OF WELLINGTON 57 165 8 80 44 1 44 52 106 847¼ 1 3½ 21½ 883
HUTT 226 81 86¼ 2,870 18½ 146½ 4,460 16¾ 503 367½ 622 26,040¼ 219 1,597 148½ 26,676¾
WAIRARAPA 326 890 1,024¼ 23,336 42½ 887 26,192½ 44½ 1,079 1,031½ 1,622 40,173 188½ 1,104½ 56½ 42,416¼
PORIRUA 341 217½ 33¼ 1,085 32 69½ 1,631 822 1,197¼ 33,774 50 347½ 114½ 34,073½
RANGITIKEI 226 567 912 21,227 78 1,509 45,623 503½ 12,056 681¼ 1,049½ 38,283½ 197½ 1,363 27½ 41,512¼
WANGANUI 180 727 286 6,484½ 131¼ 405½ 9,969 68 1,531 599 1,173 37,462½ 326 2,173 33½ 38,713
GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE 1,356 2,647½ 2,350 55,082½ 307 3,019¼ 87,919½ 632½ 15,169 3,554 5,770½ 176,580½ 983 6,588½ 402 184,274½

I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns.-J. WOODWARD, Superintendent Collector.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION, AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF, IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY, 1870.
(Taken under the authority of "The Census Acts Amendment Act, 1867.")
SUPERINTENDENT COLLECTOR'S RETURN. PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH.

ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. NUMBERS OF HOLDINGS. Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crop. Acres. IN WHEAT. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). IN OATS. Acres. For Green Food or Hay. For Grain. Estimated Gross Produce of Grain (in bushels). IN BARLEY. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). IN HAY. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). In permanent artificial Grass (including Land in Hay in previous column). Acres. IN POTATOES. Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). IN OTHER CROPS. Acres. TOTAL NUMBERS OF ACRES UNDER CROP.
PICTON 137 181 445½ 9,410 109¼ 150½ 4,285 148¾ 3,066 137 205 4,246 69¼ 300½ 51½ 5,221¼
WAIRAU 159 1,529 2,137 45,261 405 743½ 22,309 2,062 56,315 485 569½ 9,910 117¼ 693 221¼ 15,597
PART OF COUNTY OF CHEVIOT 49 80½ 142¼ 4,292 60 71 1,978 19½ 438 67 105 2,787½ 67½ 380 36½ 3,184½
GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE 345 1,790½ 2,724¼ 58,963 574½ 965¼ 28,572 2,230½ 59,819 689 879½ 16,943½ 255¼ 1,373½ 309½ 24,003

I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns. JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS, Superintendent Collecter.

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🌾 Agricultural Statistics Returns for Wellington Province, February 1870

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 April 1870
Agricultural statistics, Land cultivation, Produce, Wellington Province, Census
  • JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General
  • J. WOODWARD, Superintendent Collector

🌾 Agricultural Statistics Returns for Marlborough Province, February 1870

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 April 1870
Agricultural statistics, Land cultivation, Produce, Marlborough Province, Picton, Wairau
  • JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS, Superintendent Collecter