DOMINION’S SHEEP FLOCKS
DECREASE IN ALL DISTRICTS YEAR ENDED APRIL 30 LAST [ Per Press Association. 1 WELLINGTON, June 18. Iterim returns of sheep in the Dominion on April 30, 1931, are given in to-night’s Gazette as follows, the figures for 1930 being in parentheses: Auckland (3,325,272) 3,293,333, a decrease of 31,939; Gisborne-Hawke’s Bay, (6,937,555) 6,424.741, a decrease of 512,814; Wellington-West Coast (6,273,086) 6,096,328, a decrease of 176,758. Totals for the North Island (16,535,913 15,814,402, a decrease of 721,511. Marlborough-Nelson-Westland (1,526.516) 1,468,830, a decrease of 57,686; Canterbury-Kaikouru (6,052,042) 5,712,376, a decrease of 339,666; Otago (6,726,816) 5,909,267, a decrease of 817. 549. Totals for the South Island (14,305,374) 13,090.4 73. a decrease of 1,214.901. Totals for the Dominion (30.841.287, 28,904,875, a decrease of 1.936.412. Our export of mutton and lamb for the year ended April 30. with tho figures of 1930 in parentheses, are: (30. 841,287) 28,904,875 (this is an interim i return only). Mutton carcasses ex ported (.1,977,949) 2,473.531; lamb car casses exported (6,128.930) 7.627.161,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 9
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