New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 101

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✨ Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics

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AVERAGE NUMBERS OF HORSES, CATTLE, AND SHEEP, 1919-20—continued.

TABLE SHOWING THE AVERAGE NUMBERS OF HORSES AND CATTLE, AND OF SHEEP SHORN, PER 1,000 ACRES IN EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION—continued.

County (exclusive of Interior Boroughs).	Total Area occupied (Acres).	Horses (as at 31st January, 1920).		Cattle (as at 31st January, 1920).		Dairy Cows (as at 31st January, 1920), (included in "Cattle" in previous Columns.)		Sheep shorn, Season 1919–20.
		Total Number.	Average Number per 1,000 Acres.	Total Number.	Average Number per 1,000 Acres.	Total Number.	Average Number per 1,000 Acres.	Total Number.	Average Number per 1,000 Acres.
LAND DISTRICT OF NELSON.
Collingwood	147,004	374	2·54	7,464	50·77	1,973	13·42	17,374	118·19
Takaka	107,094	670	6·26	5,571	52·02	2,774	25·90	52,099	486·48
Waimea	634,821	4,295	6·77	17,442	27·48	5,635	8·88	283,099	445·95
Buller	112,951	746	6·60	11,946	105·76	5,129	45·41	4,837	42·82
Murchison	255,142	680	2·67	9,825	38·51	2,389	9·36	48,778	191·18
Inangahua	72,357	433	5·98	5,936	82·04	2,045	28·26	10,168	140·53
Totals	1,329,369	7,198	5·41	58,184	43·77	19,945	15·00	416,355	313·20
LAND DISTRICT OF MARLBOROUGH.
Sounds	246,824	459	1·86	6,277	25·43	1,720	6·97	169,256	685·74
Marlborough	875,784	3,459	3·95	16,410	18·74	6,557	7·49	310,763	354·84
Awatere	999,953	1,657	1·66	8,946	8·95	955	0·96	291,067	291·08
Kaikoura	410,237	1,177	2·87	7,828	19·08	2,107	5·14	193,692	472·15
Totals	2,532,798	6,752	2·67	39,461	15·58	11,339	4·48	964,778	380·91
LAND DISTRICT OF WESTLAND.
Grey	493,820	797	1·61	15,329	31·04	4,580	9·27	25,398	51·43
Westland	1,239,129	1,450	1·17	24,211	19·54	4,991	4·03	29,501	23·81
Totals	1,732,949	2,247	1·30	39,540	22·82	9,571	5·52	54,899	31·68
LAND DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY.
Cheviot	184,325	1,169	6·34	5,904	32·03	1,102	5·98	164,655	893·29
Amuri	1,249,024	2,367	1·90	10,411	8·34	972	0·78	339,509	271·82
Waipara	535,619	2,586	4·83	6,030	11·26	1,285	2·40	376,791	703·47
Ashley	351,283	1,051	2·99	2,482	7·07	640	1·82	106,714	303·78
Oxford	162,551	1,459	8·98	3,651	22·46	1,338	8·23	87,264	536·84
Kowai	98,350	1,492	15·17	4,700	47·79	1,920	19·52	80,741	820·96
Rangiora	55,926	1,910	34·15	7,214	128·99	3,219	57·56	35,868	641·35
Eyre	98,923	1,495	15·11	4,170	42·15	2,197	22·21	60,254	609·10
Waimairi	27,389	1,901	69·41	6,059	221·22	3,978	145·24	4,661	170·18
Paparua	70,223	2,406	34·26	5,251	74·78	2,856	40·67	41,551	591·70
Malvern	213,168	2,194	10·29	3,650	17·12	1,373	6·44	121,717	570·99
Tawera	306,280	559	1·83	1,789	5·84	531	1·73	88,885	290·21
Heathcote	10,420	510	48·94	1,635	156·91	1,073	102·98	5,613	538·68
Halswell	23,869	747	31·30	4,681	196·11	2,241	93·89	17,987	753·57
Selwyn	451,157	1,555	3·45	2,731	6·05	808	1·79	180,834	400·82
Springs	50,182	1,214	24·19	5,112	101·87	2,570	51·21	30,091	599·64
Ellesmere	112,136	2,870	25·59	10,609	94·61	4,706	41·97	80,782	720·39
Mount Herbert	37,058	260	7·02	3,675	72·18	838	22·61	52,034	1,404·12
Wairewa	84,375	546	6·47	7,300	86·52	1,917	22·72	79,408	941·13
Akaroa	102,121	966	9·46	21,753	213·01	5,676	55·58	85,952	841·67
Ashburton	1,204,624	11,647	9·67	20,386	16·92	8,610	7·15	796,423	661·14
Geraldine	401,391	4,645	11·57	15,483	38·57	6,642	16·55	276,960	690·00
Levels	158,120	4,209	26·62	10,967	69·36	4,190	26·50	177,407	1,121·98
Mackenzie	1,399,108	2,896	2·07	6,711	4·80	1,587	1·13	429,243	306·80
Waimate	889,286	7,584	8·53	18,634	20·95	5,291	5·95	538,285	605·30
Totals	8,276,908	60,238	7·28	190,988	23·07	67,560	8·16	4,259,629	514·64
LAND DISTRICT OF OTAGO.
Waitaki	1,406,410	7,256	5·16	24,408	17·35	9,089	6·46	538,618	382·97
Maniototo	824,825	2,357	2·86	5,194	6·30	1,403	1·70	288,821	350·16
Waihemo	231,024	1,167	5·05	3,359	14·54	1,299	5·62	118,176	511·53
Waikouaiti Peninsula	171,501	1,346	7·85	10,352	60·36	4,581	26·71	80,440	469·04
Taieri	571,386	3,780	6·62	21,309	37·29	7,359	12·88	204,764	358·36
Tuapeka	785,733	4,021	5·12	10,803	13·75	2,823	3·59	407,895	519·13
Bruce	326,162	4,244	13·01	13,200	40·47	4,910	15·05	200,758	615·52
Clutha	484,418	6,020	12·43	23,246	47·99	7,436	15·35	297,800	614·76
Vincent	1,685,400	2,516	1·49	5,757	3·42	1,565	0·93	293,436	174·10
Lake	1,410,532	1,286	0·91	6,606	4·68	1,002	0·71	200,767	142·33
Totals	7,918,028	34,629	4·37	129,826	16·40	44,485	5·62	2,637,781	333·14
LAND DISTRICT OF SOUTHLAND.
Fiord	18,018	...	...	0·02	...	...	...	401,503	344·61
Wallace	1,165,085	6,653	5·71	37,011	31·77	10,038	8·62	...	...
Southland	1,973,357	21,402	10·85	126,359	64·03	43,691	22·14	1,028,591	521·24
Stewart Island	24,173	77	3·19	297	12·29	88	3·64	3,240	134·03
Totals	3,180,633	28,132	8·84	163,671	51·46	53,817	16·92	1,433,334	450·64
Land District.
North Auckland	2,998,755	34,763	11·59	407,416	135·86	124,278	41·44	691,912	230·73
Auckland	4,308,673	46,875	10·88	613,937	142·49	205,000	47·58	979,693	227·38
Hawke’s Bay	4,666,294	34,162	7·32	463,297	99·29	46,121	9·88	5,525,991	1,184·24
Taranaki	1,705,180	21,963	12·88	355,200	208·31	155,673	91·29	956,043	560·67
Wellington	4,823,492	42,851	8·88	607,043	125·85	136,456	28·29	5,118,475	1,061·16
Nelson	1,329,369	7,198	5·41	58,184	43·77	19,945	15·00	416,355	313·20
Marlborough	2,532,798	6,752	2·67	39,461	15·58	11,339	4·48	964,778	380·91
Westland	1,732,949	2,247	1·30	39,540	22·82	9,571	5·52	54,899	31·68
Canterbury	8,276,908	60,238	7·28	190,988	23·07	67,560	8·16	4,259,629	514·64
Otago	7,918,028	34,629	4·37	129,826	16·40	44,485	5·62	2,637,781	333·14
Southland	3,180,633	28,132	8·84	163,671	51·46	53,817	16·92	1,433,334	450·64
Totals, Dominion	43,473,079	319,810	7·36	3,068,563	70·59	874,245	20·11	23,038,890	529·96