STOCK RETURNS.
[FROM OVR FARLI ■ UhXFARY JtFtOlcTtlt,) [by telegraph.] Wellington", This day. The interim return of the number of sheep in the colony at April 30th is ats follows:— 10f0 1901 Auckland 8S0,l;9 887,938 increase 7,749 Napier ... 4,(j20,7i5 4,533, >ii 8 decrease 87,527 Wellington awl West Coast .. 4,497,239 4,790,3GS increase 293,129 Marlbnrough mid Nelson 894,010 925.351 increase 31,371 Canterbury and Kaikoura 4,716,262 5,107,073 increase 300,811 Otiigo .. 3,746,750 3,iii3,60t) increase 19<j,056 Totals ... 19,355,195 2U,156,78-t increase 919.11G Incretse in the North Island .. 213,351 Incie»se hi the South Island ... 618,238 The decrease in Napier is due to an alteration in the boundaries of the Napier and Wellington districts. The return of stock slaughtered and compensation paid during last year under the amending Stuck Act of 1898 shows 1 horse, 2960 cattle, and 604 swine slaughtered, and the compensation paid on the full market value £95, on half ditto £4897, total £4902; ami the sum received in respect of the disposal of oarcases £907, ot which £52 was deducted from compensation and £854 paid into the public accounts
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9296, 25 July 1901, Page 5
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174STOCK RETURNS. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9296, 25 July 1901, Page 5
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