“The Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics Act, 1895.”—Interim Return, 1907-8.—Notice No. 1170—continued.

CORN AND GREEN CROPS SOWN OR INTENDED TO BE SOWN THIS SEASON.—SUMMARY OF DISTRICTS.

| District. | Wheat. | | | | Oats. | | | | Barley. | | | | Rye. | | | | Maize. | | | | Peas. | | | | Beans. | | | Vetches or Tares. | | | | Linseed. | | | Hops. | | | Other Crops. | | | | |
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| | For Threshing. | For Chaffing. | For Ensilage and for Feeding down with Stock. | | For Threshing. | For Chaffing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | For Threshing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | | For Threshing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | | For Threshing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | | For Threshing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | | For Threshing. | For Ensilage. | | For Threshing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down with Stock. | | | | | | For Threshing. | For Chaffing. | For Ensilage. | For Feeding down. | |
| AUCKLAND {1907-8 | 1,361 | 88 | 9 | 21,856 | 2,282 | 33,824 | 38 | 530 | 68,617 | 749 | 37 | 95 | 3,271 | 89 | 27 | 62 | 517 | 6,816 | 177 | 1360 | 54,802 | 164 | 9 | 21 | 2,471 | 18 | 1 | 2,572 | 5 .. | 20 | 2 | .. | 34,481 | .. | 9,117 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 3 |
| | 1906-7 | 2,244 | 38 | .. | 293,265 | 2,214 | 36,448 | 265 | 838 | 83,422 | 916 | 59 | 133 | 2,378 | 86 | 18 | 258 | 290 | 6,786 | 159 | 1482 | 49,455 | 229 | 6 | 4 | 2,223 | 48 | 1 | 739 | 16 .. | 13 | 2 | 15 | 34,786 | .. | 7,845 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 23 | .. |
| HAWKE’S BAY {1907-8 | 352 | 131 | 5 | 2,762 | 8,343 | 15,168 | 129 | 465 | 45,503 | 2,069 | 161 | 339 | 4,321 | 1224 | 22 | 12 | 1,314 | 1,705 | 127 | 114 | 19,358 | 75 | 3 | 6 | 225 | 45 | 1 | 80 | .. .. | .. | 88 | 18 | 7,035 | 11 | 5,704 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 480 |
| | 1906-7 | 925 | 366 | .. | 10,311 | 8,869 | 15,348 | 19 | 271 | 36,705 | 1,777 | 36 | 152 | 9,585 | 69 | .. | 2 | 3,142 | 1,580 | .. | 56 | 2,070 | 92 | .. | 1 | 209 | 46 | .. | 190 | .. .. | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3,206 | 6 | 4,884 | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| TARANAKI {1907-8 | 387 | 1 | 6 | 5,010 | 3,775 | 3,243 | 558 | 1,646 | 10,340 | 893 | 67 | 85 | 2,564 | 51 | 3 | 28 | 46 | 130 | 47 | 111 | 534 | 16 | .. | 1 | 123 | 32 | .. | 220 | 1 .. | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2,868 | .. | 1,980 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | 1906-7 | 538 | 6 | 18 | 12,026 | 3,521 | 3,435 | 653 | 1,250 | 13,994 | 841 | 33 | 27 | 3,303 | 38 | 5 | 1 | .. | 193 | 15 | 103 | 374 | 29 | .. | 3 | 187 | 104 | .. | 58 | 1 1 | 4 | 30 | .. | 2,320 | .. | 5,946 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| WELLINGTON {1907-8 | 3,996 | 41 | 4 | 37,234 | 19,333 | 18,287 | 119 | 1,122 | 108,038 | 600 | 65 | 237 | 8,199 | 54 | .. | 25 | 2,502 | 98 | 13 | 33 | 3,211 | 350 | 2 | 16 | 3,320 | 285 | .. | 1,897 | 35 .. | 24 | 127 | 1 | 25,077 | .. | 4,807 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | 1906-7 | 5,286 | 23 | 10 | 133,477 | 22,416 | 17,791 | 156 | 1,465 | 114,108 | 987 | 56 | 201 | 7,245 | 90 | 12 | 57 | 1,990 | 93 | 25 | 2 | 3,430 | 645 | 6 | 15 | 3,666 | 501 | 25 | 1,065 | 4 2 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 16,985 | .. | 3,925 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. |
| MARLBOROUGH {1907-8 | 1,190 | 46 | 12 | 8,091 | 2,792 | 13,105 | 6 | 228 | 4,426 | 10732 | 281 | 519 | 1,966 | 19 | 8 | 60 | 88 | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 959 | 74 | 1 | 4186 | 19 | 1 | 156 | 4 .. | 23 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 15 | 2 | 7 | 318 | .. |
| | 1906-7 | 2,549 | 35 | .. | 6,977 | 2,659 | 12,822 | 13 | 227 | 9,389 | 11080 | 404 | 655 | 17,784 | 26 | .. | 135 | 174 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2,113 | 79 | 2 | 11205 | 53 | 4 | 500 | .. .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 48 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
| NELSON {1907-8 | 891 | 4 | .. | 3,705 | 3,650 | 12,083 | 1 | 92 | 7,485 | 3,817 | 27 | .. | 2,688 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 201 | 462 | 15 | 1 | 96 | 6 | .. | 7 | 13 1 | 3 | 24 | .. | 20 | 839 | 441940 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4500 |
| | 1906-7 | 1,026 | 20 | 3 | 12,434 | 3,731 | 11,582 | 16 | 251 | 5,283 | 3,591 | .. | 1,190 | 40 | .. | 7 | 40 | 15 | .. | 13 | 110 | 555 | 4 | 5 | 191 | 4 | .. | 40 | 7 .. | 11 | .. | 1 | 212 | 986 | 137750 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| WESTLAND {1907-8 | .. | .. | .. | 618 | 5 | 286 | 63 | 241 | 2,446 | .. | .. | .. | 24 | .. | .. | 6 | 78 | .. | .. | .. | 170 | .. | 1 | 2 | 99 | 1 | .. | 30 | .. .. | .. | 50 | .. | 2,570 | .. | 556 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | 1906-7 | .. | 2 | 4 | 8,985 | 8 | 334 | 3 | 334 | 5,372 | .. | .. | .. | 109 | 1 | .. | .. | 60 | .. | .. | 2 | 93 | .. | .. | 180 | .. | .. | 33 | .. .. | 10 | 60 | .. | 58 | .. | 40 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| CANTERBURY {1907-8 | 139449 | 290 | 21 | 710701 | 170536 | 86,638 | 156 | 9,360 | 341,129 | 11901 | 42 | 2163 | 73,193 | 506 | 42 | 214 | 2,390 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 90 | 6,009 | 14 | 353 | 31607 | 743 | .. | 7,463 | 60 .. | 6 | 86 | 246 | 77,322 | .. | 71,601 | 21 | .. | 6 | 16 | 7438 |
| | 1906-7 | 154453 | 127 | 113 | 1929614 | 159462 | 69,102 | 36 | 7,039 | 781,389 | 9460 | 58 | 1134 | 64,676 | 385 | .. | 120 | 415 | 12 | .. | .. | 156 | 7,654 | 62 | 157 | 20369 | 1,202 | 4 | 3,588 | 41 .. | 6 | 188 | 398 | 21,402 | 14 | 38,186 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| OTAGO {1907-8 | 45,058 | 109 | 70 | 315,277 | 175910 | 91,701 | 258 | 1,669 | 494262 | 4,691 | 167 | 790 | 96,268 | 942 | 132 | 717 | 383 | .. | .. | 413 | 33,045 | 363 | .. | 70 | 229 | 1 | .. | 845 | 2 34 | 4 | 6 | 215 | 125031 | .. | 98,677 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | 1906-7 | 43,737 | 16 | 32 | 716,660 | 169094 | 77,957 | 290 | 2,024 | 1068570 | 4,471 | 45 | 333 | 97,088 | 555 | 16 | 679 | 6,279 | .. | .. | .. | 335 | 194 | 3 | 35 | 498 | 2 | .. | 20 | 4 1 | 9 | .. | 648 | 148884 | .. | 6,584 | .. | 100 | .. | .. | .. |
| TOTALS {1907-8 | 192684 | 710 | 127 | 1105254 | 386626 | 274335 | 1328 | 15353 | 1082246 | 35452 | 819 | 4228 | 192434 | 2905 | 236 | 1137 | 7320 | 8,765 | 375 | 2039 | 111411 | 8398 | 118 | 471 | 42356 | 1,150 | 3 | 13270 | 120 | 35 | 82 | 403 | 481 | 274404 | 861 | 634382 | 92 | 17 | 41 | 336 | 12421 |
| | 1906-7 | 210758 | 633 | 180 | 3123689 | 371974 | 244319 | 1451 | 13699 | 2118232 | 33123 | 691 | 2635 | 203358 | 1290 | 51 | 1259 | 12408 | 8,679 | 199 | 1659 | 56023 | 11511 | 160 | 222 | 38728 | 1,960 | 34 | 6183 | 73 4 | 63 | 298 | 1093 | 227853 | 1011 | 205208 | 42 | 101 | 7 | 27 | .. |
| INCREASE | .. | 77 | .. | .. | 14,652 | 30,016 | .. | 1,654 | .. | 2,320 | 128 | 1593 | .. | 1615 | 185 | .. | .. | 86 | 176 | 380 | 55,388 | .. | .. | 249 | 3,628 | .. | .. | 7087 | 47 | 31 | 19 | 105 | .. | 46,551 | .. | 429174 | 50 | .. | 34 | 309 | 12421 |
| DECREASE | .. | 18,074 | .. | 53 | 2018435 | .. | .. | 123 | .. | 1035986 | .. | .. | 10,924 | .. | .. | 122 | 5,088 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3,113 | 42 | .. | .. | 810 | 31 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 612 | .. | 150 | .. | .. | 84 | .. | .. | .. |