H.—23a
1895. NEW ZEALAND.
INTERIM RETURN OF SHEEP IN THE COLONY ON THE 30th APRIL, 1895.
Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency. Department of Agriculture (Live-stock Branch), Sir,— • ■ • Wellington, 15th August, 1895. I have the honour to furnish a statement of the approximate number of sheep in the colony on the 30th April, 1895. I have, &c, John D. Eitchie, The Hon. the Minister of Agriculture. Chief Inspector of Stock.
Approximate Number of Sheep in the Colony on the 30th April, 1895.
Estimated number boiled down and preserved during the year, 433,000. v Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,525 copies), £1 Is.
By Authority: Samuel Costall, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9s. Price 3d.]
Number of Sheep. Decrease. Increase. 1894. 1895. 1895. i Auckland District 858,295 I 842,847 15,448 15,448 i Napier District 4,286,986 4,209,943 77,043 77,043 Wellington-West Coast District 4,024,071 3,945,222 78,849 78,849 Marlborough-Nelson District 887,582 896,609 9,027 Canterbury-Kaikoura District 5,744,668 5,559,035 185,633 185,633 Otago District 4,429,227 4,313,652 115,575 115,575 20,230,829 19,767,308 472,548 9,027 Less increase ... 9,027 Total decrease, 1895 463,521 Decrease, North Island ... 171,340 Decrease, South Island ... 292,181 463,521
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INTERIM RETURN OF SHEEP IN THE COLONY ON THE 30th APRIL, 1895., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1895 Session I, H-23a
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188INTERIM RETURN OF SHEEP IN THE COLONY ON THE 30th APRIL, 1895. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1895 Session I, H-23a
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