Agricultural Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 12

TABLE SHOWING AREAS UNDER CORN AND GREEN CROPS, GRASSES, PLANTATIONS, ETC., AND TOTAL AREA IN OCCUPATION IN EACH DISTRICT FOR 1904-5.

ACREAGE.

District. Crops. Fallow Land. Grasses. Plantations, Orchards, &c. Total Area in Occupation.
Corn and Pulse. Green. Sown Grass. Tussock and Native Grasses, &c.
Land ploughed. Land not ploughed.
Auckland* .. .. 40,422 53,099 10,670 617,169 905,301 3,112,375
Hawke’s Bay .. .. 23,796 31,512 3,465 395,202 2,180,661 1,658,627
Taranaki .. .. .. 7,941 16,888 216 172,628 700,914 318,216
Wellington .. .. 42,294 50,015 1,809 291,865 2,373,147 1,244,102
Marlborough .. .. 29,266 9,187 1,191 98,964 283,134 2,029,136
Nelson† .. .. .. 19,503 4,708 439 43,653 252,104 432,912
Westland.. .. .. 575 421 9 9,154 49,516 539,796
Canterbury .. .. 412,177 237,423 14,478 1,591,453 524,135 5,215,899
Otago .. .. .. 295,682 219,813 31,036 1,521,614 299,425 7,994,513
Totals .. .. 871,656 623,066 63,313 4,741,702 7,568,337 22,545,576
  • The Counties of Waipu and Cook are included in the Hawke's Bay District.
    † The Counties of Amuri and Cheviot are included in the Canterbury District.

TABLE SHOWING NUMBER OF STOCK IN EACH COUNTY.—HORSES, SWINE, AND CATTLE, AS AT 31ST OCTOBER, 1904; AND SHEEP, AS AT 30TH APRIL, 1904.

County. Horses (including Mules and Asses). Swine. Cattle. Sheep.

DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

| Mongonui | .. | .. | .. | 2,248 | 1,682 | 10,668 | 19,865 |
| Whangaroa | .. | .. | .. | 607 | 909 | 1,715 | 7,532 |
| Bay of Islands | .. | .. | .. | 2,842 | 1,949 | 13,037 | 28,031 |
| Hokianga | .. | .. | .. | 2,885 | 2,925 | 9,059 | 7,633 |
| Rodney | .. | .. | .. | 2,430 | 1,097 | 17,849 | 59,199 |
| Whangarei | .. | .. | .. | 5,158 | 1,786 | 35,364 | 24,807 |
| Otamatea | .. | .. | .. | 1,934 | 1,074 | 19,361 | 36,918 |
| Hobson | .. | .. | .. | 2,172 | 1,925 | 15,927 | 15,806 |
| Waitemata | .. | .. | .. | 2,716 | 1,827 | 14,651 | 31,726 |
| Eden .. | .. | .. | .. | 5,676 | 2,324 | 7,119 | 8,095 |
| Manukau | .. | .. | .. | 9,341 | 8,513 | 59,662 | 83,271 |
| Coromandel | .. | .. | .. | 1,143 | 1,012 | 5,312 | 16,405 |
| Thames | .. | .. | .. | 1,267 | 1,185 | 5,596 | 4,619 |
| Ohinemuri | .. | .. | .. | 2,119 | 1,919 | 6,851 | 2,998 |
| Waikato | .. | .. | .. | 3,957 | 4,232 | 30,056 | 26,799 |
| Raglan | .. | .. | .. | 3,673 | 2,936 | 31,162 | 81,224 |
| Waipa .. | .. | .. | .. | 4,021 | 3,674 | 26,904 | 21,212 |
| Piako .. | .. | .. | .. | 3,389 | 2,354 | 32,615 | 134,126 |
| West Taupo, Kawhia, and Awakino | .. | .. | .. | 4,204 | 3,814 | 23,112 | 32,794 |
| East Taupo and Rotorua | .. | .. | .. | 1,829 | 1,425 | 3,439 | 26,708 |
| Tauranga | .. | .. | .. | 3,164 | 2,119 | 17,843 | 2,674 |
| Whakatane | .. | .. | .. | 1,263 | 897 | 6,031 | 18,926 |
| Opotiki | .. | .. | .. | 1,596 | 1,771 | 7,711 | 15,220 |
| Totals | .. | .. | .. | 69,634 | 53,349 | 401,044 | 706,588 |

DISTRICT OF HAWKE’S BAY.

| Waiapu | .. | .. | .. | 4,171 | 3,739 | 18,447 | 380,325 |
| Cook .. | .. | .. | .. | 8,861 | 4,896 | 63,353 | 950,165 |
| Wairoa | .. | .. | .. | 4,176 | 1,594 | 12,972 | 515,284 |
| Hawke’s Bay | .. | .. | .. | 8,411 | 4,398 | 43,980 | 1,171,919 |
| Waipawa | .. | .. | .. | 5,354 | 2,828 | 43,098 | 669,327 |
| Woodville | .. | .. | .. | 1,406 | 1,557 | 14,593 | |
| Patangata and Weber | .. | .. | .. | 2,603 | 669 | 37,916 | 704,658 |
| Totals | .. | .. | .. | 34,982 | 19,681 | 234,359 | 4,391,678 |

DISTRICT OF TARANAKI.

| Clifton .. | .. | .. | .. | 1,955 | 2,164 | 24,859 | 19,421 |
| Taranaki | .. | .. | .. | 4,786 | 7,177 | 54,199 | 19,787 |
| Egmont | .. | .. | .. | 2,174 | 2,371 | 33,257 | 6,921 |
| Stratford | .. | .. | .. | 3,026 | 5,482 | 51,064 | 69,912 |
| Hawera | .. | .. | .. | 6,014 | 11,547 | 83,760 | 107,252 |
| Patea .. | .. | .. | .. | 3,477 | 2,355 | 32,110 | 199,516 |
| Totals | .. | .. | .. | 21,432 | 31,096 | 279,249 | 422,809 |



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