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TABLE 1.—NATIVE LAND-DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES AND SETTLED HOLDINGS: STATISTICAL DATA SUMMARIZED IN DISTRICTS

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. G ,, Maori j . A East Particulars. Tokerau. ™» iariki - Tairawhiti. Aotea. Ikaroa, South Sub . tot als. j Ljmd j Trngtee Coast Totals. X. Total area .. .. .. .. .. Acres 468,365 66,986 196,694 84,625 101,606 13,149 4,245 935,670 31,516 50,818 145,202 1,163,206 2. Area not suitable for development .. .. .. Acres 5,305 9,657 72,251 26,275 2,429 250 25 116.192 .. .. 5,202 121,394 3. Area developed and occupied by settlers .. .. Acres 87.716 31,302 40.441 33,715 9,692 6,112 667 209,645 .. .. .. 209,645 4. Number of settlers.. .. .. .. .. number 834 241 466 226 84 40 8 1.899 3 stations 16 stations 23 stations 1,899 5. Balance area, under development — Area — - Permanent grass .. .. .. .. Acres 13,493 11,271 53,557 17,268 9,863 1,314 1,199 107,965 31,516 50,818 109,675 299,974 Temporary grass .. .. .. .. Acres 1,449 348 316 .. .. 1,663 13 3,789 .. .. .. 3,789 Other cultivations .. .. .. .. Acres 74 536 1,172 510 330 203 225 3,050 .. •• 72 3,122 Undeveloped.. .. .. .. .. Acres 12,380 10,862 28,957 5,857 79,292 3,607 2,116 143,071 .. 30,253 173,324 Total .. .. .. .. Acres 27,396 23,017 84,002 23,635 89,485 6,787 3,553 257,875 31,516 50,818 140,000 480,209 Dwellings .. .. .. .. .. Number 79 41 85 18 17 14 5 259 3 3 32 297 Wool-sheds .. .. .. .. .. Number 7 9 13 2 4 1 1 37 3 8 21 69 Cow-sheds .. .. .. .. ,. Number 4 3 5 8 1 3 4 28 1 .. 29 Other farm buildings .. .. .. .. Number 25 65 86 25 115 22, 15 353 4 160 517 6. Net liability on — Area settled— includes interest (item 3) .. .. £ . 350,314 224,788 333,761 192,008 119,800 32,797 6,677 1,260,145 i .. .. 1,260,145 Balance area—excludes current year's interest (item 5) £ 118,739 120,735 466,879 72,436 150,704 27,708 24,917 982,118 .. .. •• 982,118 7. Farming on balance area (item 5)— Dairy cattle .. .. .. .. .. Number 501 366 554 345 172 153 23 2,114 24 19 5,936 8,093 Run cattle .. .. .. .. .. Number 3,443 3,230 11,982 2,848 1,665 226 335 23,729 3,285 7,320 12,049 46,383 Sheep — Breeding-ewes .. .. .. .. Number 13,240 13,479 44,465 15,847 9,475 4,478 3,343 104,327 18,436 31,744 77,672 232,179 Other sheep .. .. .. .. .. Number 6,236 12,178 57.020 9,993 11,085 2,837 476 99,825 11,602 34.878 67,807 214,112 Horses .. .. .. .. .. Number 70 115 1.231 62 94 21 15 1,608 64 172 723 2,567 Butterfat sold .. .. .. .. ..lb. 26,372 9,261 40,147 3,171 8,780 .. 87,731 .. .. 87,731 Cattle sold .. .. .. .. .. Number 1,159 1,304 4.085 531 1,582 26 204 8.891 .. .. 4,323 13,214 Sheep sold .. .. .. .. .. Number 13,047 15,224 66,587 10,879 15,034 5,829 2,110 128,710 .. .. 60,982 189,692 Crops sold .. .. .. Type and quantity .. .. .. .. .. .. * * .. .. .. * Wool produced .. .. .. .. .. Bales 422 504 1.859 532 430 141 41 3,929 671 1,362 3,650 9,612 8. Sales of produce, live-stock, &c., for year (balance area) — Butterfat .. .. .. .. .. £ 1,133 586 .. 1,948 180 343 .. 4,190 .. .. .. 4,190 Wool .. .. .. .. .. .. £ 8,090 11,543 39,063 10,333 8,670 2,672 806 81,177 13,365 25,358 59,379 179,279 Sheep — Cash sales. .. .. .. .. .. £ 12,805 13,785 71,506 6,650 12,465 6,196 2,155 125,562 16,315t 33,896t 55,191 230,964t Transfers to other schemes .. .. .. £ 459 2,633 48.224 3,008 2,951 827 .. 58,102 .. .. .. 58,102 Cattle — Cash sales .. .. .. .. .. £ 6,836 9,135 49,439 2,870 4,710 214 2,037 75,241 t t 30,574 105,815f Transfers to Other schemes .. .. .. £ 2,127 1,817 24,120 2,101 5,928 376 . . 36,469 .. .. .. 36,469 Sundries — Cash sales .. .. .. .. .. £ 2,259 3,089 3,790 1,133 4,131 1,607 2,224 18,233 129 5,931 .. 24,293 Transfers to other schemes .. .. .. £ .. .. 398 6,387 .. 14 6,799 .. .. .. 6,799 9. Live-stock and seasonal expenditure for year (balance area) — Sheep: Purchases and transfers .. .. .. £ 6,081 7,922 77.823 6.880 6,017 3,550 1.108 109,381 .. .. 21,837 131,218 Cattle: Purchases and transfers .. .. .. £ 4,647 3,898 241687 41121 4,485 648 43,516 .. .. 19,667 63,183 Farming-expenses — Material, charges, &c., excluding current interest and £ 5,084 3,906 23,249 24,181 20,670 1,982 1,729 80,801 .. .. 21,837 102,638 E.P. subsidies (see 10) ' ! _ „ , Labour .. .. .. .. .. £ 13,560 12,769 17,949 13,373 10,513 1,253 1,267 70,684 1 .. .. 32,844 103,528 10. Subsidies received for year (scheme and unit) .. £ 34,913 19.956 57,887 11,443 13,689 4,122 6,685 151,695 .. .. .. 151,695 11. Average monthly labour employed (development and Number 238 145 419 177 98 54 '37 1,168 19 90 111 1,388 farming) 12. Area settled (occupied by units) — Dairy cows .. .. .. .. .. Number 14,955 5,325 12,309 3,515 2,260 916 168 39,448 .. .. .. 39.448 Other dairy stock .. .. .. .. Number 9,311 3,207 4,293 2,068 1,115 455 42 20,491 .. .. .. 20,491 Run cattle .. .. .. .. .. Number 394 1,132 301 1,736 658 .. .. 4,221 .. .. .. 4,221 Sheep — Breeding-ewes .. .. .. .. Number 820 15,897 6,422 18,153 9,102 5,031 454 55,879 .. .. 55,879 Other sheep .. .. .. .. .. Number 124 7,460 2,009 13,259 4,670 791 12 28,325 .. .. .. 28,325 Butterfat — Total poundage .. .. .. ..lb. 1,635,897 641,175 1,587,294 410,594 297,824 126,009 29,757 4,728,550 .. .. .. 4,728,550 Total cash proceeds .. .. .. .. £ 109,048 42.734 llOiOOO 27,125 21,627 10,121 2,206 328,861 .. .. .. 328,861 Department's proportion .. .. .. £ 46.056 18,725 57,840 11,842 12.813 3,869 681 151,826 .. .. .. 151,826 Wool — Bales .. .. .. .. .. Number 26 395 223 748 257 112 10 1,771 .. .. .. 1.771 Total net value .. .. .. .. £ 449 8,633 2.861 13,505 4,929 2,337 194 32,908 .. .. .. 32,908 Live-stock sold .. .. .. .. £ 4,491 15,786 17,522 8,951 5.309 664 67,003 .. .. .. 67,003 Sundry sales .. .. „ .. .. £ 3,471 1,028 8,786 1,833 993 40 18,286 „ LJ 18,286 * Twenty-eight tons chaff, 188 sacks peas, 523 sacks wheat, 42 tons potatoes, 172 bales hay, 17 sacks rye-grass. f Cattle sales for Maori Land Board and Native Trust stations included with sheep sales.