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1930. NEW ZEALAND
TOBACCO-LEAF: AREA UNDER CULTIVATION, PRODUCTION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT, VALUE OF, AND NUMBER OF GROWERS.
Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated Bth August, 1930. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The areas under tobacco-leaf in the Dominion during each of the years 1925-26 to 1929-30, inclusive ; (2) the production of tobacco-leaf in each provincial district during the same period ; (3) the total value of tobacco-leaf produced and sold in the Dominion during the same period ; (4) the total number of tobacco-growers in each provincial district for the same period." —(Mr. Black.)
RETURN. (1) Areas under Tobacco-leaf in the Dominion. Year. Acreage. 1925-26 .. .. .. .. .. .. 450 1926-27 .. .. .. .. .. .. 300 1927-28 .. .. .. .. .. .. 720 1928-29 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,608 1929-30 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,587 (2) Production of Tobacco-leaf in each Provincial District. , 7 Nelson District. Auckland District. Other Districts. Year " lb. lb. lb. 1925-26 .. .. .. 360,000 1926-27 .. .. .. 240,000 1927-28 .. .. .. 556,234 1928-29 .. .. .. 1,062,392 45,200 60,000 1929-30 .. .. .. 1,045,632 215,600 (3) Total Value of Tobacco produced and sold in the Dominion. v Nelson District. Auckland District. Other Districts. JL Gaif • £ £ £ 1925-26 .. .. .. 36,000 1926-27 .. .. .. 24,000 1927-28 .. .. .. 56,792 1928-29 .. .. .. 107,586 3,540 3,000 1929-30 .. .. .. 105,828 21,460 (4) Total Number of Tobacco-growers. Y , Nelson District. Auckland District. Other Districts. ear " Number. Number. Number. 1925-26 .. .. .. 160 1926-27 .. .. .. 140 1927-28 .. .. .. 314 1928-29 .. .. ..539 53 80 1929-30 .. .. .. 491 5 companies
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TOBACCO-LEAF: AREA UNDER CULTIVATION, PRODUCTION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT, VALUE OF, AND NUMBER OF GROWERS., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1930 Session I, H-41
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243TOBACCO-LEAF: AREA UNDER CULTIVATION, PRODUCTION IN EACH PROVINCIAL DISTRICT, VALUE OF, AND NUMBER OF GROWERS. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1930 Session I, H-41
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