AGRICULTURAL RETURNS
(By Telegraph:—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Last N%hti. The f&tmrnis in "the Gazette Show the area under wheat in New Zeal/and to he 336*,389 a«re6, am increase of 83,160; oats, 5&3,356 acres, decrease 153,324 acrest; harliey, 31,831* acres, decreaß© 14,435 taores; itldtal area under crop, 1,015,822, a deerease of 68,887 Hoot andi crops show 713,682 aoresj a decrease of 92,239. Thle total land An occupation' is, 40,238,126 acres, art increase of 2,033,777. As no oolltection of statistics .was miade lfeist year, the comparison ds 'with the
season. The average yieMis 4; Avere:— Wheat, 25.73 bushels; oats, 33.41; barley, 27.68; potatoes, -4.87 tons. {The decreases fare accounted for by the drought, and l the increase ■of dairying amd f^ieep-ferming.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10486, 24 November 1911, Page 5
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118AGRICULTURAL RETURNS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10486, 24 November 1911, Page 5
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