CHRISTCHURCH.
The agricultural statistics forJfc^resent year give the following retiSrns: — Number of holdings, 447.3 ; of which 2760 are freehold land. Broken up, but not m crop, 130,046 acres ; land m wheat,. 92,417 acres. Estimated produce, 2,707.625 bushels. Oats, 7^,354 acres ; estimated produce, 2,106,800 bushels. Barley, 16,047 acres ; estimated produce, 508,701 bushels. Hay, 17,123 acres ; estimated produce, 21,213 tons. Land m grass, 316,078 acres. Potatoes, 3434 acres ; estimated produce, 25,886 tons. Other crop, 58,251 acres. Total amount of land uuder crop, including sown . grasses, 653,487 acres.
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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 42, 14 March 1877, Page 2
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