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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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AREA IN OCCUPATION, 1916-17—continued.
TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION THE AREA IN OCCUPATION (EXCLUSIVE OF HOLDINGS OF LESS THAN 1 ACRE IN EXTENT) FOR THE SEASON 1916-17—continued.
| County. | Total Area cultivated. | Phormium Tenax. | Tussock and other Native Grasses. | Fern, Scrub, and Second Growth. | Standing Virgin Bush. | Barren and Unproductive Land. | Total Area in Occupation. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. |
Land District of Wellington—continued.
Manawatu .. .. 81,142 3,769 28,742 1,780 632 7,246 123,311
Horowhenua .. .. 130,278 12,481 19,834 8,163 48,946 8,483 228,185
Pahiatua .. .. 160,511 .. .. 2,706 3,143 104 166,464
Akitio .. .. 172,679 .. 9,267 13,150 6,868 955 202,919
Castlepoint .. .. 107,149 .. 23,936 16,520 1,156 7,364 156,125
Ekatahuna .. .. 168,294 31 4,116 7,922 9,062 1,070 190,495
Mauriceville .. .. 20,172 .. 1 37 297 8 20,515
Masterton .. .. 245,305 .. 40,205 13,906 6,150 2,902 308,468
Wairarapa South.. .. 180,545 42 22,237 9,692 6,752 2,287 221,555
Featherston .. .. 332,163 628 74,167 16,485 23,270 18,535 465,248
Hutt .. .. 107,241 55 13,546 23,784 47,618 3,005 195,249
Makara .. .. 51,561 .. 2,615 406 1,140 1,114 56,836
Chatham Islands.. .. 17,193 .. 24,969 66,024 28,950 44,823 181,959
Totals .. .. 3,451,753 21,913 521,102 212,384 478,328 122,728 4,808,208
Land District of Nelson.
Collingwood .. .. 22,800 1,294 5,551 6,409 94,492 14,044 144,590
Takaka .. .. 46,072 20 7,897 6,574 32,303 6,875 99,741
Waimea .. .. 169,733 321 226,104 70,548 121,857 18,587 607,150
Buller .. .. 24,427 1,296 9,137 7,219 68,126 6,316 116,521
Murchison .. .. 57,227 .. 15,550 13,700 131,262 15,270 233,009
Inangahua .. .. 20,482 .. 6,640 5,677 27,083 1,800 61,682
Totals .. .. 340,741 2,931 270,879 110,127 475,123 62,892 1,262,693
Land District of Marlborough.
Sounds .. .. 84,287 .. 30,486 26,118 65,912 5,385 212,188
Marlborough .. .. 160,368 549 466,355 88,894 72,003 139,889 928,058
Awatere .. .. 109,388 .. 614,659 23,767 15,658 238,278 1,001,750
Kaikoura .. .. 55,329 .. 263,775 28,645 26,959 38,679 413,387
Totals .. .. 409,372 549 1,375,275 167,424 180,532 422,231 2,555,383
Land District of Westland.
Grey .. .. 48,653 2,241 82,498 48,563 140,289 88,040 410,284
Westland .. .. 86,959 3,615 128,027 27,121 870,587 181,105 1,297,414
Totals .. .. 135,612 5,856 210,525 75,684 1,010,876 269,145 1,707,698
Land District of Canterbury.
Cheviot .. .. .. 57,314 .. 118,275 5,700 2,115 3,077 186,481
Amuri .. .. .. 93,869 70 755,150 11,932 158,346 225,183 1,244,550
Waipara .. .. .. 152,191 10 322,366 4,867 2,965 49,531 531,930
Ashley .. .. .. 40,615 7 187,333 11,970 11,809 101,471 353,205
Oxford .. .. .. 76,539 .. 56,370 9,493 7,014 13,580 162,996
Kowai .. .. .. 62,276 65 33,896 205 77 1,267 97,786
Rangiora .. .. .. 51,118 80 4,411 295 456 172 56,532
Eyre .. .. .. 67,443 7 9,024 6,309 .. 4,927 87,710
Waimairi .. .. .. 21,772 .. 3,696 1,307 9 817 27,601
Paparua .. .. .. 61,688 .. 9,016 3 3 47 70,757
Malvern .. .. .. 115,274 140 27,042 908 16 319 143,699
Tawera .. .. .. 16,449 .. 338,096 138 5,997 16,258 376,938
Heathcote .. .. .. 4,400 1 5,462 75 3 1,302 11,243
Halswell .. .. .. 12,475 .. 11,705 44 100 4 24,328
Selwyn .. .. .. 109,579 .. 315,699 1,346 5,284 14,059 445,967
Springs .. .. .. 45,128 .. 2,700 10 .. 65 47,903
Ellesmere .. .. .. 94,547 73 24,766 10 .. 162 119,558
Mount Herbert .. .. .. 18,002 14 14,346 241 101 .. 32,704
Wairewa .. .. .. 78,996 .. 4,974 100 237 .. 84,307
Akaroa .. .. .. 85,355 .. 8,044 3,464 2,069 70 99,002
Ashburton .. .. .. 664,510 608 440,897 1,703 1,539 35,826 1,145,083
Geraldine .. .. .. 176,230 42 215,587 3,536 1,112 11,756 408,263
Levels .. .. .. 139,277 20 16,727 409 237 174 156,844
Mackenzie .. .. .. 120,273 .. 1,140,999 419 103 75,750 1,337,544
Waimate .. .. .. 314,697 251 554,547 636 5,989 1,626 877,746
Totals .. .. 2,680,017 1,388 4,621,128 65,120 205,581 557,443 8,130,677
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