Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics




AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION, 1917-18—continued.

TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION THE AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION FOR THE SEASON 1917-18—continued.

County. Total Area in Grain and Pulse Crops. Total Area in Grasses and Clovers (for Seed, Hay, or Ensilage), Green and Root Crops. Under Sown Grasses (not cut for Seed, Hay, or Ensilage). Fallow Lands. Vineyards. Orchards. Market-gardens. Nurseries and Seed-gardens. Private Gardens and Grounds about Residence. Plantations. Total Area cultivated. Unimproved Land. Total Area occupied.
Commercial.
Not bearing. Bearing. For Private Use only.
Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres.
Ashburton .. 133,693 68,397 468,377 4,626 .. 30 12 60 14 28 2,865 3,781 681,883
Geraldine .. 34,419 17,470 129,977 967 .. 23 23 38 2 1 1,101 320 184,341
Levels .. 39,013 13,192 83,535 1,429 .. 32 96 178 49 11 859 540 138,934
Mackenzie .. 18,482 14,468 156,925 1,931 .. .. 10 12 .. .. 127 476 192,431
Waimate .. 63,498 33,029 230,014 6,680 .. 271 58 239 110 3 1,806 701 336,409
Totals .. 470,948 279,062 2,021,495 21,816 5 811 953 1,028 476 142 14,822 19,938 2,831,496

LAND DISTRICT OF OTAGO.

| Waitaki .. | 50,094 | 23,379 | 245,306 | 2,605 | .. | 104 | 167 | 131 | 37 | 8 | 1,989 | 657 | 324,477 | 1,060,922 | 1,385,399 |
| Maniototo .. | 12,100 | 13,509 | 80,216 | 502 | .. | 23 | 4 | 11 | .. | .. | 713 | 59 | 107,137 | 710,712 | 817,849 |
| Waihemo .. | 5,188 | 4,885 | 39,022 | 148 | .. | 3 | .. | 10 | 6 | .. | 220 | 94 | 49,576 | 180,047 | 229,623 |
| Waikouaiti .. | 2,849 | 3,215 | 42,759 | 283 | .. | .. | 9 | 43 | 19 | .. | 132 | 181 | 49,490 | 120,990 | 170,480 |
| Peninsula .. | 450 | 1,203 | 16,843 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 11 | .. | .. | 125 | 20 | 18,658 | 1,894 | 20,552 |
| Taieri .. | 10,390 | 11,425 | 79,250 | 591 | .. | 30 | 81 | 44 | 21 | .. | 509 | 333 | 102,674 | 468,449 | 571,123 |
| Tuapeka .. | 14,091 | 26,557 | 135,282 | 991 | .. | 687 | 944 | 96 | .. | 2 | 853 | 2,249 | 181,752 | 602,165 | 783,917 |
| Bruce .. | 14,656 | 23,421 | 109,061 | 1,259 | .. | 12 | 1 | 106 | 9 | .. | 476 | 406 | 149,407 | 168,481 | 317,888 |
| Clutha .. | 18,330 | 36,381 | 229,457 | 2,736 | .. | .. | .. | 108 | .. | .. | 939 | 463 | 288,414 | 204,707 | 493,121 |
| Vincent .. | 12,565 | 7,548 | 57,313 | 5,552 | .. | 1,234 | 815 | 136 | 10 | 2 | 428 | 76 | 85,679 | 1,581,456 | 1,667,135 |
| Lake .. | 6,742 | 3,754 | 20,330 | 2,394 | .. | 231 | 30 | 47 | 1 | .. | 217 | 7,261 | 41,007 | 1,359,880 | 1,400,887 |
| Totals .. | 147,455 | 155,277 | 1,054,839 | 17,061 | .. | 2,326 | 2,055 | 743 | 103 | 12 | 6,601 | 11,799 | 1,398,271 | 6,459,703 | 7,857,974 |

LAND DISTRICT OF SOUTHLAND.

| Fiord .. | .. | 1 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 22 | 18,005 | 18,027 |
| Wallace .. | 18,938 | 35,158 | 247,051 | 1,728 | .. | 3 | 7 | 41 | 2 | .. | 1,216 | 744 | 304,888 | 844,739 | 1,149,627 |
| Southland .. | 60,458 | 114,475 | 741,477 | 1,928 | .. | 3 | 14 | 184 | 14 | 27 | 3,560 | 1,063 | 923,143 | 1,077,014 | 2,000,157 |
| Stewart Island .. | 2 | 10 | 1,164 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 1 | 1,207 | 37,921 | 39,128 |
| Totals .. | 79,398 | 149,644 | 989,712 | 3,656 | .. | 6 | 21 | 225 | 16 | 27 | 4,747 | 1,808 | 1,229,260 | 1,977,679 | 3,206,939 |

SUMMARY OF LAND DISTRICTS.

| Auckland .. | 22,045 | 99,731 | 3,162,366 | 30,378 | 177 | 3,040 | 3,303 | 3,597 | 1,010 | 128 | 9,818 | 11,450 | 3,347,043 | 3,800,528 | 7,147,571 |
| Hawke's Bay .. | 17,986 | 38,334 | 2,876,300 | 895 | 51 | 948 | 1,315 | 468 | 151 | 81 | 4,828 | 7,130 | 2,948,487 | 1,621,736 | 4,570,223 |
| Taranaki .. | 7,050 | 59,390 | 1,214,540 | 643 | 2 | 11 | 45 | 238 | 21 | 5 | 1,860 | 746 | 1,284,551 | 421,249 | 1,705,800 |
| Wellington .. | 31,276 | 75,354 | 3,311,652 | 693 | .. | 185 | 504 | 757 | 626 | 28 | 7,525 | 6,750 | 3,435,350 | 1,354,735 | 4,790,085 |
| Nelson .. | 13,415 | 10,448 | 317,193 | 644 | .. | 5,986 | 4,252 | 456 | 99 | 5 | 1,446 | 178 | 354,124 | 946,913 | 1,301,037 |
| Marlborough .. | 29,014 | 14,295 | 369,519 | 1,972 | 16 | 544 | 208 | 331 | 42 | 13 | 1,608 | 3,372 | 420,934 | 2,128,522 | 2,549,456 |
| Westland .. | 582 | 2,611 | 130,518 | 33 | .. | 8 | 33 | 55 | 7 | .. | 434 | 2,363 | 136,644 | 1,645,753 | 1,782,397 |
| Canterbury .. | 470,948 | 279,062 | 2,021,495 | 21,816 | 5 | 811 | 953 | 1,028 | 476 | 142 | 14,822 | 19,938 | 2,831,496 | 5,469,101 | 8,300,597 |
| Otago .. | 147,455 | 155,277 | 1,054,839 | 17,061 | .. | 2,326 | 2,055 | 743 | 103 | 12 | 6,601 | 11,799 | 1,398,271 | 6,459,703 | 7,857,974 |
| Southland .. | 79,398 | 149,644 | 989,712 | 3,656 | .. | 6 | 21 | 225 | 16 | 27 | 4,747 | 1,808 | 1,229,260 | 1,977,679 | 3,206,939 |
| Totals for Dominion .. | 819,169 | 884,146 | 15,448,134 | 77,791 | 253 | 13,865 | 12,689 | 7,898 | 2,551 | 441 | 53,689 | 65,534 | 17,386,160 | 25,825,919 | 43,212,079 |

[Dec. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 6963



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