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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