Agricultural Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 14

TABLE SHOWING AREAS UNDER CORN AND GREEN CROPS, GRASSES, PLANTATIONS, ETC., AND
TOTAL AREA IN OCCUPATION IN EACH DISTRICT FOR 1907-8.

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.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
Auckland* 48,287 64,461 13,307 688,482 1,136,408 3,056,334 34,505
Hawke’s Bay 30,665 41,797 1,860 420,198 2,309,587 1,693,210 8,964
Taranaki .. 11,226 21,322 656 183,479 735,543 264,936 2,518
Wellington 45,468 56,882 2,319 399,530 2,405,565 1,272,351 11,374
Marlborough 31,704 12,196 204 93,028 620,871 1,656,700 2,758
Nelson† 22,689 6,037 671 48,317 248,382 480,246 4,417
Westland.. 680 704 242 10,405 60,906 572,322 237
Canterbury 429,641 292,498 8,757 1,630,090 669,148 4,946,755 36,845
Otago 323,890 269,445 21,256 1,544,704 311,981 8,291,175 13,083
Totals 944,250 765,342 49,272 4,958,233 8,498,391 22,234,029 114,701
  • 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.

TABLE SHOWING NUMBER OF STOCK IN EACH COUNTY.—HORSES, SWINE, AND
CATTLE, AS AT 31ST OCTOBER, 1907; AND SHEEP, AS AT 30TH APRIL, 1907.

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

DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

| Mangonui | | | | 2,703 | 1,947 | 12,644 | 18,566 |
| Whangaroa | | | | 611 | 365 | 2,066 | 7,831 |
| Bay of Islands | | | | 3,645 | 2,974 | 18,643 | 27,230 |
| Hokianga | | | | 3,736 | 2,389 | 14,359 | 7,417 |
| Rodney | | | | 2,742 | 1,454 | 20,682 | 57,035 |
| Whangarei | | | | 5,417 | 2,893 | 42,509 | 24,934 |
| Otamatea | | | | 2,301 | 1,580 | 23,522 | 41,551 |
| Hobson | | | | 2,065 | 1,097 | 20,273 | 23,999 |
| Waitemata | | | | 3,137 | 2,501 | 16,047 | 39,687 |
| Eden | | | | 6,039 | 1,665 | 7,171 | 6,160 |
| Manukau | | | | 10,080 | 8,908 | 55,984 | 82,126 |
| Coromandel | | | | 1,142 | 677 | 7,521 | 16,730 |
| Thames | | | | 1,269 | 1,353 | 6,572 | 5,080 |
| Ohinemuri | | | | 2,156 | 2,175 | 9,356 | 5,329 |
| Waikato | | | | 4,404 | 5,229 | 26,941 | 46,065 |
| Raglan | | | | 4,233 | 2,619 | 33,744 | 91,942 |
| Waipa .. | | | | 4,589 | 4,693 | 27,217 | 31,762 |
| Piako .. | | | | 4,993 | 4,256 | 32,052 | 104,240 |
| Waitomo . | | | | 2,325 | 2,433 | 15,906 | 27,740 |
| Kawhia | | | | 1,277 | 884 | 7,122 | 10,579 |
| Awakino | | | | 763 | 193 | 9,083 | 23,295 |
| West Taupo | | | | 1,853 | 2,665 | 8,115 | 6,534 |
| East Taupo and Rotorua | | | | 1,992 | 893 | 4,193 | 34,190 |
| Tauranga | | | | 3,582 | 2,538 | 21,996 | 3,623 |
| Whakatane | | | | 2,120 | 1,220 | 8,468 | 24,039 |
| Opotiki | | | | 2,078 | 1,141 | 9,393 | 38,592 |
| Totals | | | | 81,247 | 60,742 | 461,579 | 806,276 |

DISTRICT OF HAWKE’S BAY.

| Waiapu | | | | 5,245 | 3,979 | 24,649 | 480,672 |
| Cook .. | | | | 10,810 | 2,431 | 87,857 | 1,228,689 |
| Wairoa | | | | 4,229 | 1,384 | 24,936 | 584,456 |
| Hawke’s Bay | | | | 8,162 | 2,319 | 52,530 | 1,096,397 |
| Waipawa | | | | 6,617 | 3,276 | 47,031 | } 791,973 |
| Woodville | | | | 1,562 | 2,722 | 14,710 | |
| Patangata and Weber | | | | 3,039 | 404 | 40,396 | 724,003 |
| Totals | | | | 39,664 | 16,515 | 292,109 | 4,906,190 |

DISTRICT OF TARANAKI.

| Clifton .. | | | | 1,850 | 2,918 | 18,828 | 39,744 |
| Taranaki | | | | 4,951 | 10,303 | 49,858 | 37,699 |
| Egmont | | | | 2,739 | 4,249 | 35,887 | 8,943 |
| Stratford | | | | 3,443 | 8,606 | 47,728 | 129,538 |
| Hawera | | | | 6,973 | 19,002 | 85,306 | 136,750 |
| Patea .. | | | | 3,777 | 3,204 | 29,284 | 262,631 |
| Totals | | | | 23,733 | 48,282 | 266,891 | 615,305 |



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