OCCUPATION AND USE OF LAND IN NEW ZEALAND: 1919-20 AND 1920-21.
is is above 66,292,232
■■■" \ 1919-20. 1920-21. Increase. Decrease. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. : pulse crops Acres. 713,446 883,129 169,683 7I3.446 Acres. 883,129 Acres. 169,683 Acres. seed green 935,545 ,027,338 9U793 crops seed 16,, 265 15,912,803 212,4621.. Fallow . .. 81 137,898 56,138 Gardens, orchards, &c. ... tree-plantations, 148 198,661: 49,901 Unimproved 25,468,303 ,928 25,3 81,375 area • occupied O 43,473, 43,546,757 73
District. Tenax. Tussock Native Grasses. Scrub, Growth. Virgin and UnproLand. Total Occupied • Acres.' Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. < Auckland 3,326. 231,155 748,579 382,408 103,639 • ,469,107 Auckland . . 8,058 292 1,034,875 736,559 57,751 2,130,036 Bay 1,026 739,285 . 466,463 312,896 563 1,585,233 Taranaki ... 63 19,925 64,411 247,221 6,912 338,532 Wellington . 16,943 461,958 309,999 422,458 952 1,313,310 Nelson 2,031 314,298 140,750 460,883 49,228 967,190 Marlborough . . 842 374 ,512 199,787 333,891 190,406 Westland 4,378 ... 190,744 73,486 955 410,988 1,634,978 Canterbury. . 726 ■ . 4,343,009 108, 187 210,466 658,862 5,321,250 Otago 855 5,612,426 384,021 282,991 245,632 6,525,925 Southland . 5,754 1,413,479 158,683 240,597 92,448 1,910,961 Totals ; 44,002 14,993,446 . 3,770,966 4,451,648 126,866 386,928 25
DETAILS OF UNIMPROVED OCCUPIED LAND: 1920-21.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume XXIV, Issue 1, 20 January 1922, Page 59
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178OCCUPATION AND USE OF LAND IN NEW ZEALAND: 1919-20 AND 1920-21. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume XXIV, Issue 1, 20 January 1922, Page 59
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