New Zealand Gazette – 1905 – No. 12

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✨ Livestock Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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HORSES (INCLUDING MULES AND ASSES).
SUMMARY OF TOTALS.

District. Entires. Geldings. Mares over Two Years Old. Mares with Foal at Foot, or to foal this Season. Colts or Fillies under Two Years Old. Total.
Auckland* ... 780 30,795 20,632 7,541 9,886 69,634
Hawke’s Bay ... 306 14,557 10,271 4,452 5,396 34,982
Taranaki ... 166 8,878 7,096 2,419 2,873 21,432
Wellington ... 520 22,275 16,696 5,644 7,295 52,430
Marlborough ... 57 2,609 1,943 578 811 5,998
Nelson† ... 71 3,324 2,829 732 1,037 7,993
Westland ... 40 1,195 734 243 381 2,593
Canterbury ... 477 25,426 18,576 5,919 7,840 58,238
Otago ... 549 25,728 19,411 6,387 9,395 61,470
Totals { 1904–5... 2,966 134,787 98,188 33,915 44,914 314,770
Totals { 1903–4... 2,818 128,076 95,240 31,643 41,405 299,182
Increase ... 148 6,711 2,948 2,272 3,509 15,588

CATTLE.
SUMMARY OF TOTALS.

District. Bulls. Cows or Heifers (calved or to calve) for Dairy Purposes only. Cows or Heifers (calved or to calve) kept solely for Breeding. Heifers over Two Years Old intended for Dairying. Heifers over Two Years Old intended for Breeding only. Heifers under Two Years Old. Cows or Heifers intended for Fattening Steers over Two Years Old. Steers under Two Years Old. Total.
Auckland* ... 6,529 103,505 33,570 14,776 10,951 68,016 13,863 67,396 82,438 401,044
Hawke’s Bay ... 3,576 30,009 57,778 4,134 15,261 35,581 6,033 41,077 40,910 234,359
Taranaki ... 4,770 111,052 8,828 12,014 2,539 48,450 8,438 34,803 48,355 279,249
Wellington ... 6,286 109,483 48,107 8,457 12,041 65,958 11,323 60,768 64,058 386,481
Marlborough ... 284 5,500 475 301 240 3,096 1,559 2,554 3,904 17,913
Nelson† ... 700 11,334 1,166 1,310 445 6,318 2,011 3,528 5,693 32,505
Westland ... 259 3,804 2,044 506 903 2,684 1,543 3,667 2,343 17,753
Canterbury ... 1,891 47,425 2,446 3,564 1,534 24,919 8,612 19,311 26,190 135,892
Otago ... 3,697 76,129 15,623 6,813 4,297 43,665 10,114 29,488 41,828 231,654
Totals { 1904–5 27,992 498,241 170,037 51,875 48,211 298,687 63,496 262,592 315,719 1,736,850
Totals { 1903–4 26,629 468,125 140,367 47,054 36,228 281,557 49,949 245,049 298,589 1,593,547
Increase ... 1,363 30,116 29,670 4,821 11,983 17,130 13,547 17,543 17,130 143,303

SWINE.
SUMMARY OF TOTALS.

District. Boars. Sows over One Year Old kept for Breeding. Sows under One Year Old kept for Breeding. Barrows or Sows all Ages kept for Fattening. Total.
Auckland* ... 1,591 8,220 2,840 40,698 53,349
Hawke’s Bay ... 508 3,222 1,519 14,432 19,681
Taranaki ... 744 4,505 390 25,457 31,096
Wellington ... 1,222 7,181 1,700 37,701 47,804
Marlborough ... 99 601 170 3,287 4,157
Nelson† ... 216 1,137 176 7,199 8,728
Westland ... 68 327 61 1,437 1,893
Canterbury ... 1,034 7,845 1,303 45,026 55,208
Otago ... 868 4,441 1,464 26,631 33,404
Totals, 1904–5 ... 6,350 37,479 9,623 201,868 255,320
  • The Counties of Waiapu and Cook are included in the Hawke’s Bay District.
    † The Counties of Amuri and Cheviot are included in the Canterbury District.


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Livestock, Stock Counts, Horses, Mules, Asses, Cattle, Swine, Breeding, Fattening, Dairy, Counties, Districts, Auckland, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson, Westland, Canterbury, Otago