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578
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 35]

Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce, February, 1882.
THE results of the collection made in February last for the under-mentioned counties (as returned by the Superintendent Collectors) are published for general information.
Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 11th April, 1882.
WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General.

COUNTIES. | NUMBERS OF HOLDINGS
OVER 1 ACRE IN EXTENT. | Extent
of Land
broken up,
but not
under
Crop. | IN WHEAT. | IN OATS. | IN BARLEY. | IN POTATOES. | IN
TURNIPS OR
RAPE. | IN OTHER
CROPS. | TOTAL
NUMBER
OF
ACRES
UNDER
CROP,
EXCLUSIVE
OF LAND
UNDER
GRASSES. | IN SOWN GRASSES. | QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP
REMAINING ON HAND WHEN
FORM WAS FILLED UP.
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
| Freehold. | Rented. | Part Freehold,
part Rented. | Total Numbers
of Holdings. | Acres. | Acres. | Estimated
Gross
Produce
(in bushels). | Acres. For
Green
Food or
Hay. | For
Grain. | Estimated
Gross
Produce
of Grain
(in bushels). | Acres. | Estimated
Gross
Produce
(in bushels). | Acres. | Estimated
Gross
Produce
(in tons). | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | IN HAY.
Acres. | Esti-
mated
Gross
Produce
(in
tons). | In Grasses
after
having
been
broken up
(including
such as
in Hay).
Acres. | Grass-
sown lands
not pre-
viously
ploughed
(including
such as
in Hay).
Acres. | Wheat
(bushels). | Oats
(bushels). | Barley
(bushels).

AMURI | 19 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 310 | 198 | 6,125 | 346 | 457 | 9,635 | 60 | 1,800 | 41 | 157 | 3,016 | 179 | 4,297 | 53 | 80 | 17,603 | 12,746 | ... | 2,050 | ...
CHEVIOT | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...
ASHLEY | 739 | 304 | 195 | 1,238 | 9,931 | 30,406 | 645,482 | 1,645 | 17,179 | 369,171 | 1,860 | 7,255 | 1,629 | 39,037 | 13,908 | 2,714 | 69,341 | 2,556 | 3,592 | 75,024 | 33,560 | 4,787 | 200 | 300
AKAROA | 305 | 87 | 45 | 437 | 1,348 | 43,575 | 137 | 456 | 13,961 | 194 | 7,255 | 61 | 845 | 290 | 488 | 193 | 2,877 | 533 | 666 | 8,636 | 80,967 | 570 | 100
SELWYN | 1,356 | 637 | 204 | 2,197 | 15,845 | 63,840 | 1,353,375 | 6,952 | 24,942 | 509,717 | 4,786 | 108,772 | 2,622 | 15,643 | 18,587 | 3,607 | 125,336 | 6,139 | 6,444 | 178,595 | 23,444 | 345 | 18,200 | 5,242
ASHBURTON | 434 | 131 | 69 | 634 | 29,056 | 81,500 | 1,450,638 | 8,384 | 19,282 | 414,111 | 7,928 | 112,849 | 335 | 1,072 | 32,434 | 2,083 | 151,946 | 2,731 | 2,695 | 165,349 | 19,365 | 2,170 | 9,004 | 14,872
GERALDINE | 565 | 237 | 165 | 967 | 23,615 | 37,616 | 965,063 | 1,458 | 23,165 | 667,317 | 2,164 | 49,756 | 793 | 2,936 | 28,363 | 986 | 94,545 | 2,911 | 2,487 | 147,481 | 15,194 | 150 | 18,215 | 2,902
WAIMATE | 250 | 55 | 28 | 333 | 22,175 | 22,305 | 589,750 | 1,057 | 17,346 | 566,314 | 796 | 29,406 | 490 | 1,710 | 15,845 | 520 | 58,359 | 777 | 1,033 | 99,810 | 3,520 | 800 | 42,670 | 2,600
WAITAKI | 372 | 128 | 74 | 574 | 26,433 | 32,535 | 714,068 | 1,537 | 19,634 | 517,395 | 1,730 | 43,584 | 1,958 | 10,264 | 9,289 | 1,855 | 68,538 | 1,577 | 1,606 | 100,129 | 52,879 | 4,880 | 23,240 | 2,820
WAIKOUAITI | 503 | 168 | 79 | 750 | 4,891 | 7,386 | 148,703 | 1,345 | 7,071 | 171,540 | 209 | 5,517 | 582 | 2,962 | 2,972 | 76 | 19,641 | 586 | 1,308 | 31,202 | 39,813 | 6,765 | 16,422 | 1,526
PENINSULA | 181 | 87 | 18 | 286 | 208 | 17 | 210 | 432 | 142 | 5,344 | 3 | 115 | 88 | 673 | 244 | 34 | 960 | 313 | 661 | 2,166 | 8,289 | 20 | 30 | ...
TAIERI | 369 | 189 | 67 | 625 | 2,638 | 6,200 | 252,129 | 2,869 | 6,391 | 248,246 | 272 | 6,814 | 680 | 4,463 | 6,563 | 285 | 23,069 | 773 | 1,271 | 34,341 | 7,786 | 2,468 | 12,689 | 520
TUAPEKA | 360 | 96 | 53 | 509 | 4,968 | 8,052 | 238,588 | 1,906 | 9,322 | 341,696 | 285 | 8,497 | 402 | 1,740 | 11,362 | 86 | 31,402 | 638 | 766 | 25,704 | 8,196 | 2,468 | 12,022 | 2,026
BRUCE | 320 | 86 | 40 | 446 | 7,328 | 6,861 | 179,185 | 848 | 11,226 | 329,312 | 291 | 8,497 | 348 | 1,636 | 10,780 | 2,468 | 12,022 | 2,026
CLUTHA | 416 | 44 | 22 | 482 | 7,487 | 5,610 | 155,566 | 1,045 | 17,742 | 527,974 | 119 | 2,230 | 342 | 1,787 | 13,854 | 45 | 38,757 | 1,339 | 2,888 | 53,782 | 2,969 | 1,482 | 16,385 | 600



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🌾 Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce, February, 1882

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
11 April 1882
Agriculture, Land cultivation, Produce statistics, County returns, February 1882
  • WM. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General