Agricultural Statistics




Account of Land in Culltivation and Agricultural Produce, 1893 and 1892.

Registrat-General's Office, Wellington, 22nd May, 1893.

E. J. von DADDELSZEN, Registat-General.

The results of the collection made in February and March last, arrranged according to provincial disstricts and countes, are published for general information.

TABLE I.—HOLDINGS, ACREAGE, AND PRODUC—COMPAISON WITH PVEVOUS YEAR.

Column Headings:

  • Provincial Districts
  • Number of Holdings over One Acre in Extent
    • Freehold
    • Rented
    • Part Freehold, Part Rented
    • Total Number
  • Extent of Land broken up, but not under Crops (Acres)
  • In Wheat
    • Acres
    • Estimated Crops (in Bushels)
  • In Oats
    • For Green Food or Hays
    • For Gain
    • Estimated Crops (in Bushels)
  • In Barley
    • Acres
    • Estimated Crops (in Bushels)
  • In Potatotes
    • Acres
    • Estimated Crops (in Bushels)
  • In Turnips or Rape (Acres)
  • In Other Crops (Acres)
  • Total Number of Acres under Crops, exclusive of Land under Grasses
  • In Sown Grasses
    • In Hays
      • Acres
      • Estimated Crops (in Tons)
    • In Grasses after having been broken up (including such as in Hays)
    • Grass-sown Lands not previously ploughed (including such as in Hays)
  • Grass Seed Produce in Bushels
    • Cockle
    • Rye grass
  • Quantiy of Last Year's Crops remaining on hand when Form was filled up
    • Wheat (bushels)
    • Oats (bushels)
    • Barley (bushels)

Povincial Districts:

  • Aucklnd
  • Tarnaki
  • Hawke's Bay
  • Wellington
  • Marlborough
  • Nelsn
  • Westland
  • Canterbury
  • Otago

For notes see next page.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1893, No 42





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🌾 Account of Land in Cultivation and Agricultural Produce

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
22 May 1893
Agricultural Statistics, Land Holdings, Crop Production, Provincial Districts
  • E. J. von Daddelszen, Register-General