Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 8th April, 1873.

THE following Return of AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the Province of WELLINGTON, in February, 1873, 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 1873.
(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.
IN WHEAT.
IN OATS.
IN BARLEY.
IN SOWN GRASSES.
IN HAY.
IN POTATOES.
IN OTHER CROPS.
TOTAL NUMBERS OF ACRES UNDER CROP, INCLUDING SOWN GRASSES.
QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORMS WERE FILLED UP.

Acres.
Acres (sown for Grain only).
Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels).
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce of Grain (in bushels).
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels).
Acres.
In permanent artificial Grass (including Land in Hay in previous column). Acres.
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce (in tons).
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce (in tons).
Acres.
Wheat (bushels).
Oats (bushels).
Barley (bushels).

WANGANUI ... 205 406 234 4,028 117 334 6,369 18 215 427 946 51,660 254 1,467 56 52,675 570 490
RANGITIKEI 157 921 636 9,961 48 934 17,652 159 2,642 472 608 56,293 120 695 23 58,214 146 180 50
MANAWATU 73 33 5 162 64 88 614 1 25 91 148 6,468 59 411 14 6,643
WAIRARAPA 450 724 820 15,708 114 820 17,215 7 81 1,223 1,505 95,826 160 725 46 97,795 652 155
HUTT 225 294 63 1,965 47 147 4,946 2 30 412 703 12,256 209 1,203 211 12,938
WELLINGTON COUNTRY 344 214 94 260 334 28 566 2 32 617 630 27,078 20 61 5 27,177
CITY OF WELLINGTON 63 2 3 4 not stated 35 49 628 3 639

GENERAL TOTALS FOR
PROVINCE 1,517 2,595 1,770 32,085 370 2,357 47,362 190 3,025 3,279 4,591 250,211 825 4,563 360 256,084 1,368 825 50

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

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 5th April, 1873.
THE following Amended Return of the AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the Province of HAWKE'S BAY, in February, 1873, is published for general information, the
Superintendent Collector having reported an important error in the Number of Acres in Wheat in the Electoral District of Napier, as given in his original Return,
which appeared in the Gazette, No. 18, of the 27th ult.
JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General.

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 HAWKE'S BAY.

ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.
NUMBERS OF HOLDINGS.
Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crop.
IN WHEAT.
IN OATS.
IN BARLEY.
IN SOWN GRASSES.
IN HAY.
IN POTATOES.
IN OTHER CROPS.
TOTAL NUMBERS OF ACRES UNDER CROP, INCLUDING SOWN GRASSES.
QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORMS WERE FILLED UP.

Acres.
Acres (sown for Grain only).
Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels).
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce of Grain (in bushels).
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels).
Acres.
In permanent artificial Grass (including Land in Hay in previous column). Acres.
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce (in tons).
Acres.
Estimated Gross Produce (in tons).
Acres.
Wheat (bushels).
Oats (bushels).
Barley (bushels).

NAPIER 193 1,576 248 6,001 224 289 6,634 172 4,400 966 1,419 29,886 178 924 28 31,027 ...
CLIVE 158 1,602 225 6,224 337 443 8,201 59 1,285 998 1,257 49,707 105 431 78 50,956 100 695 10

GENERAL TOTALS FOR
PROVINCE 351 3,178 474 12,225 561 732 14,835 232 5,685 1,964 2,676 79,594 283 1,355 106 81,983 100 695 10

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