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Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce, February, 1889.

Registrar-General's Office, Wellington, 8th April, 1889.

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. 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. In Wheat. In Oats. In Barley. In Potatoes. In Turnips or Rape. Other Crops. Total Number of Acres under Crop, exclusive 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 tons). Acres. Estimated Gross Produce (in bushels). Acres.
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Hawera 555 247 96 898 1,353 712 24,509 142 1,701 80,322 185 6,388 324 2,352
Patea 181 113 53 347 261 1,482 56,317 14 992 44,087 264 10,765 134 797
Waitotara 150 152 28 330 122 899 36,440 105 784 37,600 506 20,972 232 1,373
Wanganui 94 119 14 227 96 622 20,225 84 407 14,250 260 7,585 120 756
Tauranga 190 49 49 288 268 535 11,692 474 649 15,182 77 1,360 206 894
Rotorua 1 9 1 11 26 31 8 26
Whakatane 133 39 46 218 372 29 882 103 425 13,875 22 775 97 489
East Taupo 6 2 6 14 13 2 60 7
West Taupo 7 5 5 12 22 2 30 8
Motiti Island . . . 1 . 1 . . . . . . . .
Grey 101 88 33 222 1 599 3 45 83 421 135 1 821
Westland 190 47 20 257 139 309 250 762 145 13
Maniototo 127 66 28 221 782 1,654 41,263 2,976 4,496 140,171 98 2,508 208 679
Vincent 130 116 40 286 2,030 2,381 69,795 2,471 4,812 151,942 246 5,617 259 956
Lake 133 88 27 248 3,839 1,929 75,682 1,795 3,165 127,900 659 24,655 197 897
Southland 1,913 429 205 2,547 14,657 8,839 215,873 13,677 70,413 2,167,125 1,249 33,327 1,068 5,065
Wallace 431 80 65 576 4,051 2,897 78,507 4,481 15,737 464,098 229 5,769 209 889
Stewart Island.. 18 3 . 21 . . 3 . . . . . . .

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22



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🌾 Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce for February, 1889

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 April 1889
Agriculture, Cultivation, Crops, Livestock, County statistics, Land use, February 1889
  • WM. R. E. BROWN, Registrar-General