AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS.
The following agricultural statistics for the past season are published : Yield per T . , Acres. acre. R„Kh»ls Bushels. awshels.
About forty tons of letters pass daily through the British General Post Office.
Auckland— Wheat ... 8,92:1 . . 20 . 231,998 Oats . 24 . 150,072 Barley ... 945 . . 30 . 28,350 Rye 148 . . 10 . 1,480 Hawke's Bay— Wheat ... 095 . . 28 . 19,400 Oats 0,8:14 . . 30 . 204,900 Barley ... 1,842 . . 20 . 47,892 Rye i:is . . 30 . 4,140 Taranaki— Wheat ... i.79:i . . 24 . 43,032 Oats :i,924 . . 30 . . 117,720 Barley ... 482 . . 34 . 10,388 Rye 25 . . 21 . 525 Wellington— Wheat ... 7,400 . . 20 . 192,400 Oats 18,027 . . 30 . 559,810 Barley ... 703 . . 30 . 22,890 Rye ... 147 . . 13 . 1,911 MaklhorouoiiWheat ... 5,179 . . 27 . 139,833 Oats 3,588 . . 31 . 111,228 Barley ... 3,853 . . 23 . 88,019 Rye 81 . . 20 . 2,100 Nelson— Wheat ... 1,823 .. . 20 . 30,520 Oats 1,945 , . 23 . 44,735 Barley ... 1,990 . . 20 . 51,740 Rye 39 . . 17 . 003 Canterbury'— Wheat ... 109,495 . . 27 .. 4,57(5,31)5 Oats 128,055 . . 3* .. 3,841,050 Barley ... 12,198 . . 28 .. 341,544 Rye 512 . . 12 0,144 OlAOO — Wheat ... 50,130 . . 32 .. 1,004,160 195,525 . . 37 .. 7,234,325 13,283 . .. 33 438,339 Rye 2,270 . . 27 61,452 Totals for Colony— Wheat ... 2*3.411 . . 28 . .. 6,843,708 301,747 . . 34 ,. 12,203,540 Barley ... 35,350 . .. 29 .. 1,035,762 Rye 3,300 . . 23 . 78,421
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1776, 19 June 1896, Page 6
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184AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS. Dunstan Times, Issue 1776, 19 June 1896, Page 6
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