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1930-31. 1931-32. 1932-33. Area, Length, or T , Net Total |«—. w. g . | w _ | c „. *>„»,»,. aa . iSSSSU" :: :: :: g |j sB$ jgr «»• £ '' d ' ««-.s,. 3. Ploughing and cultivating (stumping in 34 0 0 42 10 0 15 ao " •• •• 1,101 ac. 1,095 16 0 186 3 4 909 12 8 1931-32 included) 6 10 aC " " 39 15 0 lOo ac. .. 106 0 0 154 ac. 188 5 0 27 15 0 160 10 0 4. Sowing and mixing seed .. .. .. 1 735 no i«n in a 5. Top-dressing .. .. .. .. _ 'ō00 ac' " ,2 n o kaA' 9 0 0 1,735 ae. 169 10 0 42 3 4 127 6 8 6. (a) Fencing Erecting .. .. .. .. ch' " 234 8 0 , nftQ f 'v, " 150 0 0 1,000 ac. 294 0 0 40 10 0 253 10 0 (b) Fencing material— Splitting, &c. .. .. 11 000 battens • " SO O n qq finn w! " 6 I l,492ich. 654 10 6 207 13 7 446 16 11 200 rails " §0 0 0 33 600 battens; .. 148 11 0 44,600 battens; 228 11 0 33 12 0 194 19 0 (c) Fencing —Clearing lines, packing and .. .. 482 3 c h fiQ 11 n l nnoi x, 850 rails laying) 4 " 69 11 0 l,009Jch. .. 379 12 0 l,492Jch. 449 3 0 85 19 0 363 4 0 (d) Fencing —Wages (Bristowe Bros.) ...... (e) Gate-making .. .. .. .. " 25 gates " in"n n 11 ' \ 00 " •• 117 0 0 .. 117 0 0 7. Track-making (some subsequently used for .. 206 ch " im ib n /J , es " 21 7 6 62 gates 31 7 6 10 9 2 20 18 4 fence-lines) 011 * " 102 16 0 430 ch - • • 85 17 0 636 ch. 188 13 0 60 3 0 128 10 0 8. Draining .. .. .. .. __ , fi , 9. Haymaking .. .. .. .. .. _ _ 25 ton ' g ' • 25 n n " " " 16 oh " 8 0 0 2 8 0 5 12 0 10. Buildings .. .. .. .. ® ® •• •• .. 25 tons 25 0 0 8 6 8 16 13 4 "•Yards ;; •' •• 25 16 0 .. .. .. 25 16 0 3 12 0 22 4 0 12. Miscellaneous (see Summary) .. .. . " " " • • • .. 20 0 0 6 13 4 13 6 8 13. Shearing .. .. " " " 74 5 0 .. 42 9 6 113 3 0 .. 229 17 6 39 19 4 189 18 2 14. Wages- " " " ■■ 1,200 sheep .. 30 0 0 1,200 sheep 30 0 0 ! 30 0 0 (a) Foreman (b) Stockman .. .. .. . i '' " 52 *6 8 " " 2 2 " •• 88 0 0 .. 88 0 0 ' ' 104 6 8 .. .. 156 13 4 .. 156 13 4 18 433 8 11 '• 52 6 8 2 > 381 9 6 •• ~351~16 2 1,463 13 0~ 7