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Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 1st May, 1871.
JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General.

THE following Return of AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the Province of NELSON, in February, 1871, is published for general information.

ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION, AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF, IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY 1871.
(Taken under the authority of "The Census Acts Amendment Act, 1867.")

SUPERINTENDENT COLLECTOR'S RETURN.---PROVINCE OF NELSON.

ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. NUMBERS OF HOLDINGS. IN WHEAT. IN OATS. IN BARLEY. IN HAY. IN POTATOES. QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORM IS FILLED UP.
Acres (sown for Grain only). Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). Acres (sown for Grain only). Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). Acres (sown for Grain only). Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels).
CITY OF NELSON 18 ... ... 2 40 52 89
SUBURBS OF NELSON 201 817 12,339 1,170 26,694 584 12,908
WAIMEA 237 736 8,098 809 15,015 90 1,314
MOTUEKA 279 1,093 17,887 1,121 25,022 549 13,355
COLLINGWOOD 99 25 518 59 1,481 194 416
CHEVIOT 5 13 565 173 5,260 3 60
BULLER 44 ... 41 768 ... 10 131
GREY 42 10 200 47 1,686 ... 634
GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE 925 2,695 39,607 3,424 75,967 1,247 28,063

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




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🌾 Return of Agricultural Statistics for Nelson Province, February 1871

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
1 May 1871
Agriculture, Statistics, Nelson Province, Cultivation, Produce, Grain, 1871
  • John B. Bennett, Registrar-General
  • Robert Pollock, Superintendent Collector