DOMINION’S SHEEP
DECREASE OF NEARLY TWO MILLIONS (By Telegraph—Press Association) WELLINGTON, 18th June. The interim return of sheep in the Dominion on 3l)tli April 1931 in tonight’s “Gazette” is shown as follows, the figures for 1930 being in parentheses:—Auckland, -(3.325,272) 3,293,33:!, decrease 31.9.39; Gisborne, Jlawkes Bay, (6.937,555) 6,-124.741, decrease 512,-81-i; Wellington, West Coast, (6,273,086) 6.096,328, decrease 176,758. Totals, North Island (10,535,913) 15,814,402, decrease 721,511.
Marlborough, Nelson, Westland (1,520,516) 1,468,830, decrease 57,086; Canterbury, Knikourn (6.052.042) 5,712,370. decrease 339,666; Otago (6,726,816) 5.909,267. decrease 817,519. Totals, South Island. (14.305,374) J 3,090,473, decrease 1.214.901.
'Totals for Dominion. (30,811,287) 28,904,875. decrease 1.930.412.
The numbers of sheep in the Dominion and the export of mutton mid lamb for (lie year ended 30th April with the figures f(„r 1930 in parentheses are: (30,811,287) 28,901,875. (This is the interim return only). Mul-ton carcases exported (1,977.949) 2,473,531; lamb eareases exported (6,128,9.30) 7,027,104.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 19 June 1931, Page 6
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143DOMINION’S SHEEP Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 19 June 1931, Page 6
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