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1910. NEW ZEALAND.

STOCK SLAUGHTERED AND COMPENSATION PAID UNDER THE STOCK ACT, 1908, DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1910.

Laid on the Table of the House in compliance with Section 46 of the Stock Act 1908 Betuen showing Stock condemned by Inspectors and slaughtered under the Stock Act 1908, Amount op Compensation paid therefor, and Sum received by the Department from the Disposal of such Carcases. 1. The total number of each description of stock condemned and slaughtered: £ attle 3,009 Pl B B 207 2. The total amount paid in respect of compensation, showing separately the total amounts based on the lull market value and on the half market value : Full value ... | 47 "j q Half value .' .'.'.' 5,592 5 7 3. The total amount received in respect of the disposal of the carcases, showing separately the total amount deducted from the compensation and the total amount paid into the Public Account:— Deduction from compensation ... ... 29182 Paid into Public Account ... ... ... 773 4 7 Department of Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourists, Wellington, Ist July, 1910.

Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given; printing (1,400 eopiea), £1.

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—-1910.

Price 3d.]