✨ Agricultural and Livestock Statistics




538

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 1908-9.

ACREAGE.

District. Corn and Green. Fallow Sown Grass. Native Planta- Total Area
Pulse. Land. Land Land not Grasses, &c. Orchards,
ploughed. ploughed. &c.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
Auckland* 61,018 66,661 13,422 703,825 1,194,278 3,175,620 30,802
Hawke's Bay 40,527 45,331 1,400 328,116 2,550,502 1,646,252 8,907
Taranaki .. 12,190 24,034 201 187,981 758,389 263,926 2,783
Wellington 56,896 62,556 1,865 274,493 2,670,800 2,670,800 1,205,639
Marlborough 38,176 16,621 272 104,473 351,558 1,944,447 3,205
Nelson+ ... 24,343 8,458 567 58,033 263,246 493,782 4,717
Westland .. 762 539 31 9,504 81,969 573,709 269
Canterbury 499,697 291,655 8,864 1,544,060 671,172 4,854,749 36,938
Otago 351,100 290,066 25,528 1,544,838 326,291 8,366,283 13,730
Totals 1,084,709 805,921 52,150 4,755,823 8,868,205 22,524,406 113,635
  • 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, CATTLE,
AND ANGORA GOATS, AS AT 31st OCTOBER, 1908; AND SHEEP, AS AT 30th APRIL,
1908.

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

DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

| Mangonui | 2,763 | 2,046 | 13,415 | .. | 18,618 |
| Whangaroa | 856 | 764 | 2,165 | .. | 8,137 |
| Bay of Islands | 3,790 | 2,797 | 18,018 | 56 | 29,632 |
| Hokianga | 3,910 | 1,887 | 16,749 | 5 | 7,010 |
| Rodney | 2,831 | 1,588 | 20,584 | 11 | 62,029 |
| Whangarei | 5,284 | 3,406 | 40,046 | 78 | 26,716 |
| Otamatea | 2,217 | 1,505 | 20,436 | 90 | 47,315 |
| Hobson | 2,256 | 1,203 | 19,912 | .. | 30,580 |
| Waitemata | 3,390 | 2,428 | 15,219 | 81 | 41,910 |
| Eden | 6,519 | 1,855 | 7,313 | 21 | 5,706 |
| Manukau | 10,022 | 9,034 | 54,641 | 351 | 104,595 |
| Coromandel | 1,154 | 633 | 6,822 | 6 | 18,962 |
| Thames | 1,310 | 1,345 | 7,010 | .. | 5,957 |
| Ohinemuri | 2,337 | 2,490 | 9,459 | 23 | 4,755 |
| Waikato | 4,381 | 6,138 | 26,727 | 51 | 53,310 |
| Raglan | 4,400 | 2,324 | 32,175 | 10 | 102,602 |
| Waipa | 4,836 | 5,324 | 33,361 | 2 | 38,306 |
| Piako | 5,612 | 5,914 | 32,602 | 5 | 115,670 |
| Waitomo | 2,682 | 2,488 | 17,112 | .. | 44,572 |
| Kawhia | 907 | 543 | 5,531 | .. | 19,103 |
| Awakino | 725 | 183 | 9,352 | .. | 32,929 |
| West Taupo | 1,860 | 2,619 | 7,466 | .. | 11,823 |
| East Taupo and Rotorua | 2,008 | 993 | 3,557 | .. | 32,611 |
| Tauranga | 3,778 | 2,261 | 28,704 | 1 | 8,619 |
| Whakatane | 2,511 | 2,278 | 11,023 | 60 | 27,392 |
| Opotiki | 1,981 | 1,176 | 9,083 | 1 | 48,159 |
| Totals | 84,315 | 65,222 | 463,482 | 852 | 947,013 |

DISTRICT OF HAWKE'S BAY.

| Waiapu | 4,901 | 3,454 | 29,274 | 13 | 524,939 |
| Cook | 11,753 | 3,219 | 98,100 | 17 | 1,393,061 |
| Wairoa | 4,816 | 893 | 27,447 | 336 | 606,895 |
| Hawke's Bay | 9,338 | 2,249 | 47,229 | .. | 1,093,725 |
| Waipawa | 2,957 | 501 | 16,455 | .. | 838,835 |
| Waipukurau | 684 | 62 | 3,358 | .. | .. |
| Patangata and Weber | 3,038 | 336 | 37,646 | .. | 737,118 |
| Dannevirke | 3,201 | 2,289 | 20,432 | .. | .. |
| Woodville | 1,604 | 2,416 | 14,724 | .. | .. |
| Totals | 42,287 | 15,419 | 294,665 | 366 | 5,194,573 |

DISTRICT OF TARANAKI.

| Clifton | 1,772 | 2,475 | 18,357 | .. | 56,832 |
| Taranaki | 5,119 | 10,011 | 49,048 | 359 | 44,284 |
| Egmont | 2,940 | 5,538 | 36,989 | .. | 10,659 |
| Whangamomona | 592 | 489 | 7,574 | .. | .. |
| Stratford | 2,948 | 8,102 | 37,776 | .. | 181,885 |
| Eltham | 2,455 | 8,176 | 27,990 | 3 | 33,647 |
| Hawera | 4,625 | 11,688 | 50,325 | 3 | 104,551 |
| Patea | 3,798 | 3,841 | 29,334 | 3 | 266,751 |
| Totals | 24,249 | 50,265 | 257,393 | 368 | 698,609 |



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