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A. Table showing the Number of Sheep in each County throughout the Dominion on 30th April, 1925 and 1926. NORTH ISLAND.
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Number of Sheep on County. | , Increase. j Decrease. ! 30th April, 1925. 30th April, 1926. I • I Mongonui .. .. .. .. .. 58,808 59,884 1,081 Whangaroa .. .. .. .. .. 19,105 18,123 .. 982 Bay of Islands .. .. .. .. .. 98,487 95,899 .. 3,088 Hokiange .. .. .. .. .. 71,177 81,535 10,358 Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. 126,197 123,425 .. 2,772 Otamatea .. .. .. .. .. 64,976 70,529 5,553 Hobson .. .. .. .. .. .. 107,446 [ 115,519 8,073 Rodney .. .. .. .. .. .. 66,800 , 71,846 5,046 Great Barrier Island .. .. .. .. 9,164 9,727 563 Waitemata .. .. .. .. .. 48,570 48,679 109 Eden .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,953 ! 3,069 1,116 Manukau .. .. .. .. .. 54,113 j 59,292 5,179 Franklin • .. .. .. .. .. 48,002 61,175 13,173 Ooromandel .. .. .. .. .. 42,587 45,022 2,435 Thames .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,632 5,266 634 Hauraki Plains .. .. .. .. .. 3,287 7,154 3,867 Ohinemuri .. .. .. .. .. 3,003 5,000 1,997 Waikato.. .. .. .. .. .. 43,741 36,895 .. 6 846 Raglan .. .. .. .. .. .. 218,412 240,113 21,701 Waipa .. .. .. .. .. .. 41,005 49,206 8,201 PiJiko .. .. .. .. .. 36,405 40,674 4,269 Matamata .. .. .. .. .. 45,515 52,430 6,915 Rotorua.. .. .. .. .. .. 30,658 29,443 .. 1,215 Taupo .. .. .. .. .. .. 23,059 27,533 4,474 Taumarunui .. .. .. .. .. 27,539 85,194 57,655 Kuwhia .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,858 55,781 4,923 Otorohanga .. .. .. .. .. 20,585 28,045 7,460 Waitomo .. .. .. .. .. 205,781 216,480 10,699 Onura .. .. .. .. .. .. 143,573 117,108 .. 26,465 Kaitieke.. .. .. .. .. .. 147,164 147,949 785 Tauranga .. .. .. .. 18,109 15,657 .. 2,452 Whakatane .. .. .. .. .. 68,584 70,916 2,332 Opotiki .. .. .. .. .. .. 142,954 150,535 7,581 Mvtakaoa .. .. .. .. 134,169 132,673 .. 1,496 Waiapu .. .. .. .. .. .. 556,670 520,860 .. 35,810 Uawa .. .. .. .. .. .. 230,155 227,631 .. 2,524 Cook .. .. .. .. .. .. 715,685 691,082 .. 24,603 Waikohu .. .. .. .. .. 666,404 627,384 .. 39,020 Wairoa .. .. .. .. .. .. 609,689 626,090 16,401 Hawke'a Bay .. .. .. .. .. 1,224,077 1,200,622 .. 23,455 Waipawa .. .. .. .. .. 399,645 378,864 .. 20,781 Waipukurau .. .. .. .. .. 123,575 124,766 1,191 Patangata .. .. .. .. .. 720,354 706,362 .. 13,992 Weber .. .. .. .. .. .. 120,345 116,207 .. 4,138 Dannevirke .. .. .. .. .. 283,631 299,317 15,686 Woodville .. .. .. .. .. 79,169 90,551 11,382 Pahiatua .. .. .. .. .. 190,656 208,783 18,127 Akitio .. .. .. .. .. .. 290,766 285,019 .. 5,747 Clifton .. .. .. .. .. .. 73,398 79,119 5,721 Taranaki .. .. .. .. .. 12,956 16,028 3,072 Ingle wood .. .. .. .. .. 18,789 24,851 6,062' Egmont .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,265 8,803 538 Stratford .. .. .. .. .. 60,382 65,530 5,148 Whangamomona .. .. .. .. .. 75,586 79,366 3,780 Eltham .. .. .. .. .. .. 60,767 67,319 6,552 Hawera .. .. .. .. .. .. 75,963 76,274 311 WaimateWest .. .. .. .. .. 4,546 3,599 .. 947 Patea .. .. .. .. .. .. 252,448 249,080 .. 3,368 Waitotara .. .. .. .. .. 210,359 209,835 .. 524 Waimarino .. .. .. .. .. 311,135 324,910 13,775 Wanganui .. .. .. .. .. 454,690 445,906 .. 8,784 Rangitikei .. .. .. .. .. 999,777 1,014,474 14,697 Oroua .. .. .. .. .. .. 132,089 136,216 4,127 Kairanga .. .. .. .. .. 111,006 109,945 .. 1,061 Kiwitea.. .. .. .. .. .. 260,518 251,162 .. 9,356 Pohangina .. .. .. .. .. 145,214 140.823 .. 4,391 Manawatu .. .. .. .. .. 105,296 107,515 2,219 Horowhenua .. .. .. .. .. 117,511 126,586 9,075 Hutt .. .. .. .. .. .. 132,965 133,617 652 Makara .. .. .. .. .. .. 70,956 70,470 .. 486 Featherston .. .. .. .. 475,660 484,086 8,426 Wairarapa South.. .. . .. .. 206,384 213,738 7,354 Masterton .. .. .. .. .. 507,233 513,622 6,389 Castlepoint .. .. .. .. .. 184,512 177,943 .. 6,569 Eketahuna .. .. .. .. .. 154,007 156,981 2,974 Mauriceville .. .. .. .. .. 59,895 61,638 1,743 Totals for North Island .. .. 13,719,541 , 13,830,250 110,709