LIVE STOCK RETURNS
FIGURES FOR NELSON The statistical report, on the agricultural am] nastoral production of NewZealand for"the season 1921-22, compiled in the census and statistics office, Wellington, gives the number of live slock in the counties of Takalca. Collmgwood and Waimea, as at 31st January last,
a& follows: — J
8 HP 5 £ . *h ** IJowcs 383 '674 4.963 Asses ami mules 1 0 ' 0 Cattle (including dairy cows) ... 6,853 6.170 20.773 Dairy cows (in milk) 2,258 3.014 7.086 Dairy cow s (drv) 192 428 901 - Sheep (shorn) "... 19.089 53,051 292,105 ' Lamhs (tailed) ... 6,978 21,141 106,159 j Sheep (in lamb, as at 30 Ap., 1922) 21,619 52,967 315,325 1 Pigs 1,001 1,952 4,742 I Angora goats ... Other goats 4 -- 1,110 Romney is the predominating breed ' of sheep counties, and the weight j of fleece is as follows: Collingwood 6.34 ' lb; Takaka 5.64; Waimea 5.64. j
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 16 October 1922, Page 3
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144LIVE STOCK RETURNS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 16 October 1922, Page 3
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