AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION, 1920–21—continued.

TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION THE AREA IN CULTIVATION AND IN OCCUPATION FOR THE SEASON 1920–21—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).
New Pasture
(i.e., under One
Year's Growth
on Land which
has not
previously been
cultivated).
Acres.
| Old Pasture
(i.e., Growth of
One Year or
more, or on
Land which has
previously been
cultivated).
Acres. | Fallow
Lands.
Acres. | Vineyards.
Acres. | Orchards.
Commercial.
Bearing.
Acres. | Not
bearing.
Acres. | Market-
gardens.
Acres. | Nurseries
and
Seed-
garden.
Acres. | Private
Gardens
and
Grounds
about
Residence.
Acres. | Plantations.
Acres. | Total Area
cultivated.
Acres. | Unimproved
Land.
Acres. | Total Area
occupied.
Acres. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAND DISTRICT OF WESTLAND. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Grey .. | 511 | 1,358 | 1,817 | 45,166 | 312 | .. | 19 | .. | 15 | .. | 5 | .. | 262 | 105 | 49,570 | 494,274 | 543,844 |
| Westland | 514 | 1,981 | 2,459 | 80,904 | 1,281 | .. | .. | .. | 17 | .. | 1 | .. | 277 | 202 | 87,636 | 1,140,704 | 1,228,340 |
| Totals | 1,025 | 3,339 | 4,276 | 126,070 | 1,593 | .. | 19 | .. | 32 | .. | 6 | .. | 539 | 307 | 137,206 | 1,634,978 | 1,772,184 |
| LAND DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cheviot | .. | 4,262 | 5,333 | 200 | 50,342 | 815 | .. | 14 | .. | 73 | 2 | 6 | 348 | 1,104 | 62,499 | 121,379 | 183,878 |
| Amuri | .. | 9,157 | 8,860 | 2,718 | 74,401 | 332 | .. | 22 | .. | 46 | .. | .. | 719 | 6,101 | 102,358 | 1,146,226 | 1,248,584 |
| Waipara | .. | 16,157 | 11,892 | 1,516 | 125,031 | 1,954 | .. | .. | .. | 41 | .. | 10 | 750 | 1,610 | 158,961 | 365,226 | 524,187 |
| Ashley | .. | 6,482 | 4,418 | 296 | 36,734 | 1,114 | .. | 107 | 203 | 24 | 2 | .. | 91 | 243 | 49,714 | 98,394 | 148,108 |
| Oxford | .. | 9,182 | 10,185 | 585 | 49,593 | 1,664 | .. | 6 | .. | 11 | 1 | .. | 456 | 213 | 71,896 | 91,907 | 163,803 |
| Kowai | .. | 12,266 | 5,743 | 669 | 41,073 | 751 | .. | 14 | 6 | 19 | .. | .. | 286 | 226 | 61,053 | 37,662 | 98,715 |
| Rangiora | .. | 14,885 | 6,813 | 256 | 29,356 | 1,195 | .. | 132 | 67 | 53 | 3 | 28 | 194 | 208 | 53,190 | 3,992 | 57,182 |
| Eyre | .. | 17,381 | 9,037 | 193 | 41,751 | 1,104 | .. | 10 | 6 | 19 | 1 | .. | 344 | 198 | 70,044 | 21,492 | 91,536 |
| Waimairi | .. | 2,132 | 4,312 | 35 | 12,043 | 185 | 1 | 534 | 117 | 44 | 355 | 7 | 1,095 | 106 | 20,966 | 6,258 | 27,224 |
| Paparua | .. | 15,483 | 8,385 | 574 | 36,491 | 1,118 | .. | 21 | 28 | 17 | 4 | .. | 596 | 198 | 62,915 | 6,604 | 69,519 |
| Malvern | .. | 28,743 | 13,365 | 1,068 | 70,028 | 3,337 | .. | 3 | .. | 36 | 3 | .. | 546 | 1,415 | 118,544 | 12,529 | 131,073 |
| Tawera | .. | 2,585 | 2,173 | 96 | 17,190 | 505 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 105 | 173 | 22,831 | 361,758 | 384,589 |
| Heathcote | .. | 177 | 617 | 153 | 2,978 | 16 | .. | 67 | 24 | 27 | 122 | 12 | 142 | 110 | 4,445 | 6,214 | 10,659 |
| Halswell | .. | 1,970 | 1,782 | 32 | 11,328 | 145 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 37 | .. | 127 | 225 | 15,655 | 8,537 | 24,192 |
| Selwyn | .. | 12,347 | 11,700 | 1,127 | 93,533 | 1,083 | .. | .. | .. | 17 | 1 | .. | 437 | 1,188 | 121,433 | 337,667 | 459,100 |
| Springs | .. | 8,761 | 4,796 | 10 | 29,127 | 557 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 79 | 289 | 43,624 | 6,218 | 49,842 |
| Ellesmere | .. | 25,535 | 8,543 | 72 | 49,500 | 2,357 | 1 | 2 | .. | 121 | .. | 1 | 829 | 518 | 87,479 | 22,759 | 110,238 |
| Mount Herbert | .. | 108 | 617 | 274 | 22,294 | 16 | .. | 38 | 24 | 18 | .. | .. | 73 | 145 | 23,607 | 13,001 | 36,608 |
| Wairewa | .. | 1,394 | 3,516 | 702 | 76,701 | 50 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 158 | 106 | 82,634 | 1,590 | 84,224 |
| Akaroa | .. | 23 | 10,121 | .. | 83,003 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 342 | 135 | 93,636 | 11,372 | 105,008 |
| Ashburton | .. | 124,045 | 77,777 | 5,374 | 431,057 | 11,424 | .. | 22 | 1 | 85 | 20 | 29 | 2,599 | 4,882 | 657,315 | 541,709 | 1,199,024 |
| Geraldine | .. | 31,431 | 18,516 | 762 | 124,529 | 2,591 | .. | 58 | 25 | 25 | .. | .. | 1,109 | 582 | 179,628 | 223,697 | 403,325 |
| Levels | .. | 31,091 | 15,992 | 2,571 | 87,035 | 2,402 | .. | 98 | 10 | 91 | 47 | 10 | 1,093 | 795 | 141,235 | 17,052 | 158,287 |
| Mackenzie | .. | 15,552 | 15,973 | 1,635 | 95,136 | 1,179 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 226 | 838 | 130,541 | 1,270,016 | 1,400,557 |
| Waimate | .. | 56,957 | 34,736 | 3,413 | 212,296 | 9,731 | .. | 93 | 231 | 198 | 122 | 2 | 2,131 | 802 | 320,712 | 587,991 | 908,703 |
| Totals | 448,106 | 295,202 | 24,331 | 1,902,550 | 45,625 | 2 | 1,249 | 745 | 995 | 720 | 105 | 14,875 | 22,410 | 2,756,915 | 5,321,250 | 8,078,165 |