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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce, February, 1889.
Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 2nd April, 1889.
T HE results of the collection made in February last for the under-mentioned counties (as returned by the Superintendent Collectors) are published for general information. The figures are subject to
revision.
WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General.
| Counties. | Numbers of Holdings over One Acre in Extent. | Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crop. Acres. | In Wheat. | In Oats. | In Barley. | In Potatoes. | In Turnips or Rape. | Other Crops. | Total Number of Acres of Land under Grasses. | In Sown Grasses. | Grass Seed, Produce of. | In Garden. | In Orchard. | Dairy Cows. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freehold. | Rented. | Part Freehold, part Rented. | Total Numbers of Holdings. | Acres. | Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). | Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). | Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). | Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | In Hay. Acres. | Estimated Gross Produce (in tons). | In Grasses after having been broken up (including such as in Hay). Acres. | Grass-sown Lands not previously ploughed (including such as in Hay). Acres. | Cocks-foot. Bshls. | Rye-grass. Bshls. | Acres. | Acres. | No. of. | |
| Waik | 236 | 80 | 57 | 373 | 915 | 2,836 | 78,358 | 488 | 2,263 | 72,393 | 49 | 1,274 | 305 | 1,539 | 3,510 | 201 | 9,652 | 781 | 1,033 | 28,377 | 28,516 | 264 | 500 | 49 | 382 |
| Waipa | 352 | 104 | 64 | 520 | 739 | 4,003 | 101,174 | 597 | 2,073 | 58,301 | 86 | 1,880 | 762 | 3,705 | 4,103 | 267 | 11,891 | 941 | 1,101 | 44,097 | 13,229 | 259 | 10 | 81 | 498 |
| Raglan | 119 | 24 | 6 | 149 | 214 | 185 | 4,591 | 122 | 144 | 4,861 | 1 | 68 | 163 | 938 | 203 | 122 | 940 | 132 | 202 | 6,776 | 13,892 | 1,867 | 227 | 27 | 99 |
| Kawhia | 3 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 420 | 33 | 68 | 1,460 | .. | .. | 86 | 795 | .. | 54 | 262 | 11 | 33 | 1,168 | 2,210 | .. | .. | 21 | 16 |
| Cook | 143 | 150 | 66 | 359 | 5,330 | 45 | .. | 169 | 409 | 14,485 | 525 | 21,920 | 193 | 1,143 | 654 | 499 | 2,494 | 1,466 | 2,391 | 25,238 | 189,942 | 88 | 233 | 3,250 | |
| Wairoa | 42 | 42 | 53 | 137 | 520 | 28 | 745 | 66 | 417 | 5,021 | 62 | 1,302 | 104 | 1,383 | 1,235 | 54 | 1,966 | 432 | 736 | 11,245 | 107,630 | 33 | 136 | 715 | |
| Hawke's Bay | 320 | 225 | 98 | 643 | 13,546 | 311 | 11,532 | 818 | 1,839 | 58,750 | 2,798 | 133,837 | 1,090 | 6,527 | 6,064 | 779 | 13,699 | 4,547 | 6,744 | 86,718 | 324,959 | 230 | 22,151 | 268 | 316 |
| Patangata | 121 | 56 | 23 | 200 | 5,006 | 155 | 3,524 | 149 | 1,125 | 35,640 | 222 | 9,364 | 96 | 513 | 5,970 | 95 | 7,812 | 1,759 | 1,497 | 43,213 | 298,058 | 94 | 5,022 | 75 | 101 |
| Waipawa | 646 | 80 | 41 | 767 | 5,802 | 472 | 12,819 | 310 | 1,900 | 51,265 | 400 | 10,346 | 1,153 | 1,374 | 2,701 | 126 | 7,060 | 969 | 1,491 | 45,136 | 138,480 | 8,221 | 2,422 | 102 | 156 |
| Waimea | 845 | 170 | 182 | 1,197 | 772 | 2,518 | 57,114 | 4,445 | 2,113 | 54,456 | 6,143 | 226,876 | 679 | 3,164 | 384 | 856 | 17,138 | 1,525 | 1,686 | 15,410 | 72,326 | 912 | 1,203 | 131 | 948 |
| Collingwood | 153 | 19 | 38 | 210 | 93 | 8 | 320 | 156 | 20 | 422 | 34 | 806 | 167 | 1,084 | 23 | 146 | 554 | 485 | 614 | 1,545 | 14,075 | 238 | 15 | 154 | 1,147 |
| Amuri | 13 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 20 | 2,093 | 43,655 | 357 | 930 | 24,050 | 200 | 3,900 | 13 | 62 | 3,911 | 1 | 7,505 | 133 | 165 | 27,644 | 16,152 | 400 | 39 | 22 | 132 |
| Cheviot | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 6 | 240 | 35 | 70 | 3,000 | .. | .. | 5 | 19 | 830 | .. | 946 | 8 | 13 | 11,400 | 22,500 | 260 | 12 | 14 | 43 |
THE NEW ZRA
LAND GAZETTE.
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- WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General
NZ Gazette 1889, No 20