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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, 1928— continued. STUD SHEEP (ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK)— continued.

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kJ-LVJJL/ UH JJJili-L X J.i\ 1'JJUUiY-lJUUllJ VU/ll/tll uvu. Merino. Lincoln. Romney. Border Leicester. Total Stud Stud Rtnd Stud fit nil Stud cjfru* Stud Name of County. Number of Stud Ewes to E T es J Qot stn<a Ewes to Ewe ® not OA , Stud Ewes to Ewes not Stud Ewes to Ewes not She6P » His ™ £SL »Kft HSs -I JSL « SS «S Lambs. £SS3fe SS «8 Lambs. arid over °™. fromtMs and ova,. Marlbobough - Nelson - Westland District. Waimea .. .. .. 282,501 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 72 ' 2,836 125 1,880 2 5 I Takaka .. .. .. 48,619 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 126 21 90 .. Collingwood .. .. .. 24,179 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 90 65 .. .. I Buller .. .. .. 5,402 Inangahua .. .. .. 8,975 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j .. .. .. .. ..' j Murchison .. .. .. 41,502 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17 410 .. 236 .. .. j Grey .. .. .. .. 26,947 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 j .. .. .. I Westland ; .. .. 41,858 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ' .. .. .. Sounds .. .. .. 182,522 .. .. .. .. 42 162 .. 56 11 | 222 .. 200 I .. j Marlborough .. .. .. j 357,554 293 3,426 731 1,718 11 85 .. 50 84! 1,561 58 958 70 120 I .. 43 Awatere .. .. .. [ 340,984 61 1,880 393 906 5 63 47 j .. .. 4 114 ! £97 Totals .. .. 1,361,043 354 5,306 1,124 2,624 58 310 .. 153 216 5,245 269 3,364 76 239 .. 140 Cantebbttby-Kaikottra District. Kaikoura .. .. .. 181,087 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Amuri .. .. .. 398,824 21 1,249 11 453 .. .. .. .. .. 10 265 192 Cheviot .. .. .. 190,092 j 427 1,280 35 839 ... Waipara .. .. .. 394,661 20 259 58 129 I .. " " J Ashley .. .. .. 106,379 30 630 135 463 .. .. .. .. I .. .. .! " '' " j " !! Kowai 84,104 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 100 130 Oxford •• •• 124,982 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 80 50 3 59 I 49 Rangiora .. .. .. 43,761 15 25 15 20 .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 Eyre .. .. .. .. 67,344 .......... Tawera ... .. .. 107,374 4 160 27 74 .. " " 1! !! !! I !! !! " !! I !! !! Malvern .. .. .. 166,143 1 69 .. 10 .. .. .. .. 7 173 | i65 5 'i63 ! ! * i48 Paparua .. .. .. 47,163 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I .. .. .. j Waimairi .. .. .. 5,741 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ., .. .. .. .. Heathcote .. .. .. 12,474 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Akaroa .. .. .. 116,585 .. .. .. .. .. " !! " | " !! Mount Herbert .. .. .. 55,932 6 70 .. 22 .. .. .. .. .. .. 31 ' .. Wairewa .. .. .. 92,237 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j .. .. Halswell .. .. .. 15,148 I .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ' i