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C— continued. Statement compiled from the Returns furnished by Owners of Sheep, in pursuance of Section 52 of the Stock Act, 1908, showing the Total Number of Sheep and Lambs within each County on the 30th April, 1919 — continued. CROSSBRED AND OTHER SHEEP NOT OTHERWISE ENUMERATED- continued.

Name of County. Wethers, 2-tooth and Ewes to be brod from this Season. I .wes not to be bred from this Season. Lambs. over. Wellington-West Coast District— continued. 21,598 337 92,489 57,620 104,210 76,617 23,744 125,149 10,180 17,965 24,124 12,984 9,463 19,005 43,662 6,340 72,553 32,226 53,163 22,893 6,264 2,412 5,143 273 22,966 13,113 30,117 29,796 13,778 56,097 10,420 12,541 12,630 5,475 16,895 10,467 7,495 1,976 26,023 15,324 25,580 6,830 5,193 2,045 12,658 1,751 39,556 39,989 106,437 75,557 39,961 218,440 24,770 18,779 55,420 34,642 33,579 23,397 28,476 17,499 118,314 16,776 145,509 51,498 24,087 21,968 Hawera Waimate West Patea Waitotara Wanganui Waimarino Kaitieke Rangitikei Oroua Kairanga Kiwitea Pohangina Manawatu Horowhenua 26,733 2,285 85,109 79,945 161,963 125,304 60,691 296,229 56,022 42,185 93,371 55,868 43,851 41,107 11,257 29,671 171,438 89,816 215,607 73,102 48,519 36,404 Hutt Makara Featherston South Wairarapa Masterton Castlepoint Eketahuna Mauriceville Totals 894,275 - 2,020,215 356,236 I,260,040 Totals for North Island 1,974,558 5,080,441 1,017,753 3,380,612 Marlborough - Nelson -Westland District. Waimea Takaka Collingwood Buller 28,169 2,799 1,765 398 2,731 7,398 5,026 4,423 12,324 25,238 11,358 131,632 25,692 5,813 1,423 6,061 18,803 15,675 19,808 82,637 85,128 74,115 9,725 1,079 786 366 1,070 1,694 2,034 3,154 896 8,598 4,631 69,240 14,820 4,253 528 1,873 11,669 6,060 13,061 45,811 52,271 38,886 Inangahua Murchison Grey Westland Sounds Marlborough Awatere Totals 101,629 466,787 34,033 258,472 Canterbury-Kaikoura District. Kaikoura .. .. .. Amuri Cheviot Waipara Ashley Kowai Oxford Rangiora Eyre Tawera Malvern 13,118 32,747 10,691 12,495 6,191 8,232 5,788 4,327 4,268 7,123 16,487 3,017 77,304 109,311 78,123 113,104 29,814 34,499 51,559 22,319 33,643 18,432 58,101 20,117 1,661. 4,741 3,515 4,414 1,209 3,630 7,198 4,282 4,439 1,733 11,077 2,586 30,076 59,113 32,994 42,768 13,735 16,705 27,420 9,129 11,859 9,115 36,367 11,773 Paparua