β¨ Agricultural Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No 41.]
THE results of the collection made in February last, arranged according to provincial districts, are published for general information.
Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 15th May, 1883.
WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General.
| PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS. | IN WHEAT. | IN OATS. | IN BARLEY. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). | Acres. | |
| AUCKLAND | { 1883 | 10,888 | 245,621 |
| { 1882 | 8,100 | 213,842 | |
| TARANAKI | { 1883 | 4,198 | 122,367 |
| { 1882 | 2,960 | 76,771 | |
| HAWKE'S BAY | { 1883 | 1,148 | 26,598 |
| { 1882 | 1,608 | 44,503 | |
| WELLINGTON | { 1883 | 9,112 | 13,122 |
| { 1882 | 9,720 | 14,349 | |
| MARLBOROUGH | { 1883 | 5,623 | 8,497 |
| { 1882 | 7,353 | 11,084 | |
| NELSON | { 1883 | 1,094 | 1,629 |
| { 1882 | 1,471 | 2,080 | |
| WESTLAND | { 1883 | 3,204 | 3,558 |
| { 1882 | 4,206 | 3,232 | |
| CANTERBURY | { 1883 | 16,865 | 19,038 |
| { 1882 | 15,647 | 16,917 | |
| OTAGO | { 1883 | 11,174 | 14,319 |
| { 1882 | 11,860 | 17,168 | |
| TOTALS | { 1883 | 61,054 | 75,764 |
| { 1882 | 68,423 | 89,081 | |
| INCREASE IN 1883 | { 1883 | 7,869 | 11,317 |
| DECREASE IN 1883 | { 1883 | 25,103 | 1,972,701 |
| IN TURNIPS OR RAPE. | IN OTHER CROPS. | TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES UNDER CROP, EXCLUSIVE OF LAND UNDER GRASSES. |
|---|---|---|
| Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | Acres. |
| AUCKLAND | { 1883 | 5,115 |
| { 1882 | 4,169 | |
| TARANAKI | { 1883 | 618 |
| { 1882 | 478 | |
| HAWKE'S BAY | { 1883 | 1,966 |
| { 1882 | 1,481 | |
| WELLINGTON | { 1883 | 8,777 |
| { 1882 | 7,218 | |
| MARLBOROUGH | { 1883 | 1,094 |
| { 1882 | 1,245 | |
| NELSON | { 1883 | 452 |
| { 1882 | 438 | |
| WESTLAND | { 1883 | 80 |
| { 1882 | 28 | |
| CANTERBURY | { 1883 | 10,874 |
| { 1882 | 13,693 | |
| OTAGO | { 1883 | 3,056 |
| { 1882 | 60,414 | |
| TOTALS | { 1883 | 22,840 |
| { 1882 | 2,66,194 | |
| INCREASE IN 1883 | { 1883 | 137,404 |
| DECREASE IN 1883 | { 1883 | 76,471 |
| IN HAY. | IN SOWN GRASSES. | QUANTITY OF LAST YEAR'S CROP REMAINING ON HAND WHEN FORM WAS FILLED UP. |
|---|---|---|
| Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | Acres. |
| AUCKLAND | { 1883 | 11,958 |
| { 1882 | 16,615 | |
| TARANAKI | { 1883 | 1,795 |
| { 1882 | 2,703 | |
| HAWKE'S BAY | { 1883 | 9,112 |
| { 1882 | 9,720 | |
| WELLINGTON | { 1883 | 5,623 |
| { 1882 | 7,353 | |
| MARLBOROUGH | { 1883 | 1,094 |
| { 1882 | 1,245 | |
| NELSON | { 1883 | 3,204 |
| { 1882 | 4,206 | |
| WESTLAND | { 1883 | 239 |
| { 1882 | 220 | |
| CANTERBURY | { 1883 | 16,865 |
| { 1882 | 15,647 | |
| OTAGO | { 1883 | 11,174 |
| { 1882 | 11,860 | |
| TOTALS | { 1883 | 61,054 |
| { 1882 | 68,423 | |
| INCREASE IN 1883 | { 1883 | 7,869 |
| DECREASE IN 1883 | { 1883 | 25,103 |
NOTE.βIn the returns of Agricultural Statistics as above summarized, gardens and orchards attached to residences, holdings occupied by aboriginal natives, are not included.
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Statistical Account of Land Cultivation and Agricultural Produce for February, 1883
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πΎ Primary Industries & Resources15 May 1883
Agriculture, Cultivation, Holdings, Wheat, Oats, Barley, Turnips, Rape, Hay, Sown Grasses, Statistics, Auckland, Taranaki, Hawke's Bay, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson, Westland, Canterbury, Otago
- WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General
NZ Gazette 1883, No 41