✨ Agricultural Statistics
AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION, 1918–19—continued.
TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION THE AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION FOR THE SEASON 1918–19—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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Commercial. | ||||||||
| Not bearing. | Bearing. | For Private Use only. | |||||||||||
| Grey | 200 | 402 | 41,355 | 65 | .. | 1 | 31 | 5 | 4 | .. | 242 | 115 | 42,420 |
| Westland | 196 | 841 | 97,375 | 10 | .. | 1 | 6 | 23 | 2 | .. | 253 | 555 | 99,262 |
| Totals | 396 | 1,243 | 138,730 | 75 | .. | 2 | 37 | 28 | 6 | .. | 495 | 670 | 141,682 |
LAND DISTRICT OF WESTLAND.
LAND DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY.
| Cheviot | 2,597 | 3,102 | 55,309 | 45 | .. | .. | 10 | 63 | 11 | 5 | 253 | 959 | 62,354 | 125,398 | 187,752 |
| Amuri | 9,181 | 7,812 | 82,407 | 274 | .. | 9 | 15 | 61 | .. | 40 | 706 | 5,628 | 106,133 | 1,140,068 | 1,246,201 |
| Waipara | 12,842 | 8,966 | 125,275 | 215 | .. | .. | .. | 53 | 1 | .. | 720 | 1,506 | 149,578 | 358,758 | 508,336 |
| Ashley | 5,262 | 4,085 | 39,878 | 167 | .. | 155 | 14 | 2 | .. | .. | 231 | 407 | 50,201 | 301,954 | 352,155 |
| Oxford | 7,436 | 8,330 | 50,847 | 9 | .. | .. | 7 | 17 | .. | .. | 391 | 234 | 67,271 | 95,542 | 162,813 |
| Kowai | 9,862 | 4,093 | 49,227 | 88 | .. | 6 | 10 | 12 | .. | .. | 163 | 287 | 63,748 | 35,832 | 99,580 |
| Rangiora | 13,108 | 5,898 | 30,961 | 406 | .. | 81 | 80 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 610 | 114 | 51,347 | 5,038 | 56,385 |
| Eyre | 14,428 | 7,023 | 42,184 | 346 | .. | 6 | 12 | 6 | .. | 1 | 446 | 190 | 64,642 | 25,011 | 89,653 |
| Waimairi | 2,369 | 3,774 | 13,862 | 206 | .. | 174 | 462 | 68 | 302 | 11 | 994 | 110 | 22,332 | 5,322 | 27,654 |
| Paparua | 14,059 | 7,829 | 36,832 | 515 | .. | 33 | 17 | 21 | 6 | .. | 697 | 244 | 60,253 | 9,538 | 69,791 |
| Malvern | 21,495 | 14,055 | 144,723 | 3,914 | .. | 2 | 3 | 50 | .. | 3 | 651 | 1,400 | 186,296 | 26,138 | 212,434 |
| Tawera | 2,261 | 2,129 | 12,705 | 178 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 145 | 118 | 17,542 | 285,528 | 303,070 |
| Heathcote | 158 | 401 | 4,736 | 37 | 1 | 41 | 51 | 19 | 97 | .. | 167 | 66 | 5,774 | 4,640 | 10,414 |
| Halswell | 2,119 | 1,743 | 9,676 | 69 | .. | 6 | .. | 4 | 3 | .. | 239 | 246 | 14,105 | 9,689 | 23,794 |
| Selwyn | 11,671 | 11,920 | 90,764 | 251 | .. | .. | .. | 26 | .. | .. | 417 | 1,434 | 116,483 | 335,955 | 452,438 |
| Springs | 7,800 | 5,274 | 29,658 | 184 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | 184 | 87 | 43,196 | 6,393 | 49,589 |
| Ellesmere | 21,406 | 9,393 | 55,565 | 1,137 | .. | .. | 8 | 100 | .. | .. | 783 | 749 | 89,141 | 25,235 | 114,376 |
| Mount Herbert | 4 | 759 | 27,595 | 34 | .. | 7 | 34 | 30 | .. | .. | 66 | 83 | 28,612 | 8,431 | 37,043 |
| Wairewa | 999 | 3,501 | 75,728 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 195 | 9 | 80,437 | 4,341 | 84,778 |
| Akaroa | 17 | 9,234 | 80,555 | .. | .. | 6 | 9 | 53 | 1 | .. | 277 | 61 | 90,213 | 12,542 | 102,755 |
| Ashburton | 110,124 | 56,998 | 493,239 | 4,309 | .. | 10 | 13 | 96 | 1 | 32 | 2,574 | 4,689 | 672,085 | 557,446 | 1,229,531 |
| Geraldine | 26,265 | 16,174 | 138,930 | 1,220 | .. | 27 | 48 | 51 | .. | .. | 1,015 | 737 | 184,467 | 218,911 | 403,378 |
| Levels | 31,138 | 11,400 | 94,284 | 1,764 | .. | 27 | 95 | 130 | 32 | 11 | 987 | 607 | 140,475 | 17,498 | 157,973 |
| Mackenzie | 14,621 | 12,062 | 100,810 | 1,036 | .. | .. | .. | 15 | .. | .. | 117 | 820 | 129,481 | 1,275,019 | 1,404,500 |
| Waimate | 56,217 | 29,072 | 226,640 | 6,749 | .. | 292 | 63 | 238 | 112 | 1 | 1,832 | 1,005 | 322,221 | 582,284 | 904,505 |
| Totals | 397,439 | 245,027 | 2,112,390 | 23,153 | 1 | 882 | 951 | 1,140 | 577 | 177 | 14,860 | 21,790 | 2,818,387 | 5,472,511 | 8,290,898 |
LAND DISTRICT OF OTAGO.
| Waitaki | 44,386 | 20,672 | 217,559 | 2,991 | 1 | 104 | 142 | 153 | 27 | .. | 1,301 | 757 | 288,093 | 1,120,303 | 1,408,396 |
| Maniototo | 10,128 | 10,316 | 71,572 | 419 | .. | 26 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 734 | 77 | 93,277 | 734,478 | 827,755 |
| Waihemo | 4,279 | 4,831 | 39,020 | 70 | .. | 3 | .. | 7 | 4 | .. | 260 | 79 | 48,553 | 181,351 | 229,904 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1919, No 127
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NZ Gazette 1919, No 127
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