New Zealand Gazette – 1892 – No. 30

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✨ Agricultural Statistics



Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce, February, 1892.

THE results of the collection made during February last for the under-mentioned counties (as returned by the Superintendent Collectors) are published for general information. The figures are subject to revision.

Registrar-General’s Office, Wellington, 5th April, 1892.

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. In Other Crops. Total Number of Acres under Crop, exclusive of Land under Grasses. In Sown Grasses. Grass Seed, Produce of. In Garden. In Orchard.
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).
For Green Food. For Hay. For Grain.
Whangaroa .. 61 8 1 70 18 .. .. .. 31 .. .. .. ..
Bay of Islands.. 188 74 22 284 270 2 74 5 217 56 1,325 .. ..
Hobson .. 120 6 2 128 292 .. .. 61 47 .. .. .. ..
Whangarei .. 766 64 14 844 880 84 2,013 45 843 316 8,559 4 93
Otamatea .. 300 22 4 326 85 13 264 88 215 22 527 1 10
Geraldine .. 785 389 206 1,380 18,166 51,133 1,413,706 1,623 2,467 19,737 648,152 697 21,588
Mackenzie .. 58 38 28 124 1,314 3,199 95,405 .. 1,144 2,291 82,100 16 260
Waimate .. 322 113 72 507 10,479 30,841 781,617 444 1,314 16,969 596,278 2,099 80,040
Maniototo .. 120 64 51 235 672 1,920 41,619 3,429 1,226 2,436 87,805 15 370
Vincent .. 107 152 41 300 1,826 2,247 50,428 1,159 2,020 2,943 89,070 143 3,230
Lake .. 160 99 25 284 5,356 1,860 62,678 433 1,552 2,162 82,020 949 30,453


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🌾 Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
5 April 1892
Agriculture, Land, Crop, Statistics, Counties
  • Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General