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STATISTICAL DATA ON TAIRAWHITI SCHEMES (SCHEME AND UNIT).

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Particulars. ArSoa. » Mohaka " ' Nnhaka. ; Poroporo. | Takatalm. | Tuparoa. | ZlSl. Waihua ' j taUto! j Totals - 1. Date first gazetted .. .. ..Date Feb., 1939 Sept., 1933 Feb., 1937 Jan., 1930 June, 1938 Jan., 1930 Jan., 1938 May, 1930 Mar., 1931 June, 1931 Sept., 1933 July, 1937 Jan., 1938 2. Number of schemes .. .. .. Number .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. . . .. . . .. 13 Gazetted to date .. ..Acres 300 8,230 3,811 19,709 39 2,604 52 418 10.192 14,008 4,300 13,236 494 77,393 Developed to date .. .. Acres 300 1,568 3,145 13,098 39 2,604 52 418 7,614 11,161 4,150 12,585 474 57,208 Occupied by settlers .. ..Acres 300 1,568 3,145 13,098 39 2,604 52 418 7,614 11,161 4,130 12,585 .. 56,714 Suitable for further development .. Acres .. 2,500 665 4,000 .. .. .. .. 495 1,200 150 651 20 9,681 4. Number of— Settlers .. .. .. .. Number 1 11 13 60 1 10 1 2 14 82 .. 40 .. 235 Additional labourers .. .. Number 3 15 53 30 27 3 8 12 225 10 -48 4 438 Dependants (wives, children, &c.) .. Number 12 77 149 322 3 72 14 28 70 606 2 440 .. 1,795 Total dependants .. .. Number 16 103- 215 412 4 109 18 38 96 913 12 528 4 2,468 5. Number of E.P. workers (included above) Number 3 15 52 28 .... 2 11 20 221 6 45 4 407 6. Number of E.P. workers engaged on private Native lands .. .. Number .. .. 44 10 .. 13 2 .. 26 30 .. 136 21 282 7. Live-stock — Cows milked during season .. Number .. 142 167 996 12 215 .. 128 264 1,844 .. 626 .. 4,394 Other dairy stock .. .. Number .. 79 89 401 .. 65 .. 69 86 564 .. 231 .. 1,584 Hun cattle .. .. .. Number .. .. .. 216 .. 554 .. .. 272 387 443 1,235 89 3,196 Ewes: Breeding.. .. ... Number 30 1,070 .. 5,700 .. 2,054 .. 133 2,161 2,669 2,766 6,082 .. 22,665 Dry sheep .. .. .. Number 200 299 713 1,358 .. 1,391 .. 11 1,248 2,515 4,265 5,543 381 17,924 Horses: Working .. .. Number .. 9 19 71 2 20 1 3 240 9 45 .. 419 8. Receipts — Butterfat — Poundage .. .. .. lb. .. 15,272 2,801 93,070 .. 19,649 .. 16,673 14,086 149.023 .. 44,352 .. 354,926 Total cash proceeds .. .. £ .. 916 176 5,670 .. 1,192 .. 1,010 861 8,961 .. 2.550 .. 21,336 Department's proportion .. £ .. 315 104 2,208 .. 368 .. 817 341 3,038 .. 757 .. 7,948 W ool — Bales .. .. .. .. Number .. 12 .. 39 .. 98 .. 3 122 71 53 162 .. 560 Total net proceeds .. .. £ .. 135 .. 420 .. 1,146 .. 30 1,452 2,146 641 284 .. 6,254 Live-stock sales .. .. .. £ .. 195 173 638 .. 1,821 .. 85 980 1,030 3,452 885 .. 9,259 Crops and sundries .. .. £ .. 54 20 51 .. 354 .. 42 4,042 146 37 55 12 4,813 Bulk sundries .. .. £ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ., .. .. .. .. 1,091 Total cash to Department .. £ .. 699 297 3,317 .. 3,689 .. 974 6,815 6,360 4,130 1,981 12 28,274 9. Year's activities — Bush felling and clearing .. .. Acres .. 68 405 550 .. .. .. 12 .. 235 740 869 337 3,216 Fencing: New .. .. .. Chains 40 519 561 726 .. 360 160 120 760 4,502 .. 2,180 158 10^086 Draining: New .. .. .. Chains .. .. 103 70 .. .. .. 50 .. 138 .. 460 .. 821 Grassing: New .. .. .. Acres .. 230 334 276 .. 91 .. 22 50 461 40 1,078 420 3,002 Other cultivations: New .. .. Acres .. 69 219 140 .. .. 5 5 .. 166 133 35 .. 772 Boading: New .. .. .. Chains .. .. 70 125 .. .. .. 6 24 35 .. .. .. 260 Cottages erected — New V. "71" " .. Number .. 3 .. 5 ■ .. .. .. .. 12 .. 7 .. 27 To date .. .. .. Number .. 10 53 . . 6 .. 2 3 44 > , 8 .. 126 Cow-sheds erected— New .. .. .. .. Number .. 1 1 4 .. .. .. .. 1 2 . ; 7 .. 16 To date .. .. .. Number .. 8 1 57 .. 6 .. 2 6 52 .. 11 .. 143 Other buildings — New .. .. .. .. Number .. 1 1 1 .. .. .. . 1 2 .. 3 .. 9 To date .. .. .. Number .. 1 2 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 2 1 1 4 .. 12