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Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 29th March, 1873.
THE following Returns of AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the Provinces of NELSON and MARLBOROUGH, in February, 1873, are published for general information.
JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General.
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION, AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF, IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY 1873.
(Taken under the authority of "The Census Acts Amendment Act, 1867.")
SUPERINTENDENT COLLECTOR'S RETURN. — PROVINCE OF NELSON.
| ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. | NUMBERS OF HOLDINGS. | Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crop. Acres. | IN WHEAT. Acres (sown for Grain only). | 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 (sown for Grain only). | Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). | IN SOWN GRASSES. IN HAY. Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | In permanent artificial Grass (including Land in previous column). Acres. | IN POTATOES. Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | IN OTHER CROPS. Acres. | TOTAL NUMBERS OF ACRES UNDER CROP, INCLUDING SOWN GRASSES. | QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORMS WERE FILLED UP. Wheat (bushels). | Oats (bushels). | Barley (bushels). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF NELSON | 45 | 6 | 10 | 336 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 381 | 34 | 10 | 574 | 473 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| SUBURBS OF NELSON | 237 | 2,132 | 1,306 | 17,907 | 1,050 | 399 | 5,321 | 426 | 5,222 | 546 | 533 | 6,867 | 99 | 281 | 142 | 10,291 | 75 | 62 | ... |
| WAIMEA | 202 | 432 | 804 | 7,491 | 511 | 438 | 4,505 | 33 | 285 | 307 | 267 | 5,589 | 97 | 366 | 66 | 7,540 | 80 | 143 | ... |
| MOTUEKA | 348 | 387 | 1,368 | 19,032 | 212 | 674 | 10,352 | 352 | 3,674 | 536 | 560 | 11,335 | 420 | 1,735 | 371 | 14,734 | 732 | 66 | ... |
| COLLINGWOOD | 175 | 90 | 87 | 1,314 | 34 | 49 | 933 | 7 | 135 | 175 | 240 | 3,158 | 103 | 670 | 16 | 3,458 | ... | ... | ... |
| CHEVIOT (Part of) | 30 | 1,335 | ... | ... | 214 | 50 | 1,750 | ... | 10 | 128 | 164 | 9,630 | 35 | 179 | 6 | 9,936 | ... | ... | ... |
| BULLER | 91 | 40 | ... | ... | 234 | 12 | 375 | ... | ... | 13 | 18 | 519 | 190 | 1,181 | 43 | 998 | ... | ... | ... |
| GREY (Part of) | 94 | 156 | ... | ... | 948 | 281 | 9,240 | 4 | 10 | 163 | 203 | 1,252 | 187 | 1,522 | 63 | 2,734 | ... | ... | ... |
| GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE | 1,222 | 4,580 | 3,575 | 46,081 | 3,225 | 1,905 | 32,476 | 820 | 9,326 | 1,887 | 2,001 | 38,734 | 1,137 | 5,946 | 767 | 50,166 | 887 | 271 | ... |
I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns.—ROBT. POLLOCK, Superintendent Collector.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION, AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF, IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY 1873.
(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 (sown for Grain only). | 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 (sown for Grain only). | Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). | IN SOWN GRASSES. IN HAY. Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | In permanent artificial Grass (including Land in previous column). Acres. | IN POTATOES. Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | IN OTHER CROPS. Acres. | TOTAL NUMBERS OF ACRES UNDER CROP, INCLUDING SOWN GRASSES. | QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORMS WERE FILLED UP. Wheat (bushels). | Oats (bushels). | Barley (bushels). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVIOT (Part of) | 58 | 157 | 171 | 2,650 | 89 | 124 | 2,973 | 25 | 360 | 73 | 73 | 1,761 | 55 | 203 | 1 | 2,226 | 195 | ... | ... |
| WAIRAU | 175 | 1,029 | 1,874 | 31,840 | 689 | 618 | 11,477 | 1,922 | 34,805 | 411 | 349 | 17,910 | 116 | 508 | 124 | 23,255 | 850 | 170 | 80 |
| PICTON | 115 | 177 | 264 | 4,715 | 139 | 147 | 3,622 | 100 | 1,956 | 123 | 154 | 8,982 | 44 | 225 | 60 | 9,738 | 50 | 18 | ... |
| GENERAL TOTALS FOR PROVINCE | 348 | 1,363 | 2,309 | 39,205 | 917 | 890 | 18,072 | 2,048 | 37,121 | 607 | 577 | 28,653 | 215 | 937 | 185 | 35,219 | 1,095 | 1,290 | 920 |
I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns.—S. L. MULLER, Superintendent Collector.
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🌾 Publication of Agricultural Statistics for Nelson Province, February 1873
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources29 March 1873
Agricultural statistics, Nelson Province, Cultivation, Produce, Census Act, Returns
- John B. Bennett, Registrar-General
- ROBT. POLLOCK, Superintendent Collector
🌾 Agricultural Statistics for Marlborough Province, February 1873
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources29 March 1873
Agricultural statistics, Marlborough Province, Cultivation, Produce, Census Act, Returns
- S. L. MULLER, Superintendent Collector
NZ Gazette 1873, No 19