New Zealand Gazette – 1876 – No. 13

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✨ Agricultural Statistics Tables



Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 8th March, 1876.

THE following Return of AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS of the Province of TARANAKI, in February, 1876, is published for general information :—

N.B.—The differences between the estimated Crops of 1875 and 1876, for the Province, are as follows :—

Crop 1875. 1876. Difference
Wheat (bushels) 16,859 13,487 Decrease 3,372
Oats (bushels) 12,302 21,595 Increase 9,293
Barley (bushels) 80 430 Increase 350
Potatoes (tons) 1,769 2,106 Increase 337

WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General.

ACCOUNT OF LAND IN CULTIVATION, AND OF THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE THEREOF, IN NEW ZEALAND, FEBRUARY, 1876.
(Taken under the authority of "The Census Acts Amendment Act, 1867.")

PROVINCE OF TARANAKI.
SUPERINTENDENT COLLECTOR'S RETURN.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Table Column Headers (Textual Labels):

  • 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. (For Green Food or Hay. Acres).
  • For Grain. (Acres).
  • Estimated Gross Produce of Grain (in bushels).
  • IN BARLEY. (Acres sown for Grain only).
  • Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels).
  • 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 Hay.
  • QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORM WAS FILLED UP. (Wheat (bushels)).
  • (Oats (bushels)).
  • (Barley (bushels)).

Table Data Rows:

TOWN OF NEW PLYMOUTH | 53 | ... | 750 | 397$\frac{1}{2}$ | 5,773 | 114 | 170 | 4,062 | 3 | 60 | 49 | 504 | 348 | $\frac{1}{2}$ | 5 | 15$\frac{1}{2}$ | 364 | ... | 44 | 82 | ...
GREY AND BELL | 291 | ... | 825 | 423$\frac{1}{2}$ | 7,714 | 75$\frac{1}{2}$ | 605$\frac{1}{2}$ | 17,533 | 16$\frac{1}{2}$ | 370 | 735$\frac{1}{2}$ | 959 | 21,031$\frac{1}{4}$ | 263 | 982 | 107$\frac{1}{2}$ | 22,086$\frac{3}{4}$ | ... | 32 | 519 | ...
EGMONT | 248 | ... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
GENERAL TOTALS | 592 | 1,575 | 821 | 13,487 | 189$\frac{1}{2}$ | 775$\frac{1}{2}$ | 21,595 | 19$\frac{1}{4}$ | 430 | 1,380 | 1,994$\frac{1}{4}$ | 58,019$\frac{1}{4}$ | 482$\frac{1}{4}$ | 2,106$\frac{1}{2}$ | 267$\frac{1}{2}$ | 60,575$\frac{1}{2}$ | 76 | 601 | ...

I certify that the above is a correct compilation from the original Returns.—JAMES B. LAWSON, Superintendent Collector.

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🌾 Return of Agricultural Statistics for Taranaki Province, February 1876

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 March 1876
Agriculture, Statistics, Taranaki Province, Crop Yields, Land Cultivation, 1876
  • WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General
  • JAMES B. LAWSON, Superintendent Collector