New Zealand Gazette – 1911 – No. 64

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✨ Agricultural Statistics Tables

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The following table shows how the increases are distributed:—
HORSES (INCLUDING ASSES AND MULES).

Provincial District.	Increase.	Provincial District.	Increase.
Auckland ..	14,247	Brought forward ..	25,860
Taranaki ..	2,162	Westland.. ..	583
Hawke’s Bay	3,284	Canterbury ..	7,975
Wellington..	3,905	Otago: Otago portion ..	3,824
Marlborough	851	" Southland portion ..	2,668
Nelson ..	1,411
Carried forward ..	25,860	Total .. ..	40,910

CATTLE.
SUMMARY OF PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.

Provincial District.	Bulls (all Ages).	Dairy Cows (in Milk and Dry).	Heifers to calve next Season intended for Dairying.	All other Kinds.	Totals.
Auckland ..	13,114	180,386	59,411	431,476	684,387
Taranaki ..	6,358	134,241	31,616	125,945	298,160
Hawke’s Bay	2,976	31,401	8,781	140,040	183,198
Wellington..	8,255	114,741	31,212	272,036	426,244
Marlborough	543	7,457	1,981	10,721	20,702
Nelson ..	1,142	15,148	4,080	24,669	45,039
Westland ..	418	6,650	2,088	15,458	24,614
Canterbury	2,837	51,829	11,506	54,018	120,190
Otago: Otago portion	2,536	46,330	8,620	47,269	104,755
" Southland portion	2,691	45,550	11,050	53,591	112,882
Totals ..	40,870	633,733	170,345	1,175,223	2,020,171

No comparison is possible with the 1908 figures, as the classification is not the same.

The large increase in cattle is fairly evenly distributed, the only district showing a decrease being the Otago portion of the Otago District.

The following table shows the respective increases, &c., of provincial districts:—

Provincial District.	Increase.	Decrease.
Auckland ..	93,531	..
Taranaki ..	40,767	..
Hawke’s Bay..	15,907	..
Wellington ..	47,040	..
Marlborough	2,958	..
Nelson ..	7,827	..
Westland ..	2,954	..
Canterbury ..	19,273	..
Otago: Otago portion	..	6,367
" Southland portion	22,955	..
Totals ..	253,212	6,367
Total increase ..	..	246,845

PIGS AND ANGORA GOATS.
SUMMARY OF PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS.

Provincial District.	Pigs.			Goats.
	1911.	1908.	Increase.	1911.	1908.	Increase.
Auckland ..	96,538	71,895	24,643	2,349	882	1,467
Taranaki ..	50,660	50,265	395	1,350	368	982
Hawke’s Bay	13,700	8,746	4,954	375	336	39
Wellington ..	56,575	44,472	12,103	393	45	348
Marlborough	6,733	3,146	3,587	613	265	348
Nelson ..	10,563	6,865	3,698	709	527	182
Westland ..	2,606	1,782	824	19	5	14
Canterbury ..	68,209	32,073	36,136	269	64	205
Otago: Otago portion	25,499	15,773	9,726	32	..	32
" Southland portion	17,671	10,075	7,596	10	2	8
Totals ..	348,754	245,092	103,662	6,119	2,494	3,625

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1911, No 64

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