H.—23.

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, 1931— continued. SHEEP OF A DISTINCTIVE BREED BUT NOT ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK.

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Merino. Lincoln. Romney. Border Leioester English Leicester. Name of County. J. f 1 . ffl £|| „-1. g1 „. f I f *l| X g 1 ,. *g| S | § X 2 1,. f|| S§| J. |! . f|j l|| i ill i i Auckland District. Mongonui .. .. 5 .. .. .. ..' 2 .. .. .. .. 877 716 3,435 ' 142 1,728 .. .. .. .. .. 6 15 Whangaroa . . • .. 4 .. .. .. .. 9 .. .. .. .. 292 131 1,974 40 926 1 Bay of Islands .. .. 17 .. .. .. .. 8 .. .. .. .. 1,480 2,622 16,170 359 5,409 24 .. .. .. .. 18 Hokianga .. .. .. 6 1,621 40 854 11 .. 600 .. .. 1,572 1,292 6,159 315 3,613 2 .... 50 39 80 Whangarei .. .. 9 303 684 40 315 3 .. .. .. .. 2,445 10,491 28,768 721 12,377 27 .. .. .. .. 39 Otamatea .. .. .. .. .. 4 14 2 .. .. .. .. 1,017 2,579 14,535 ' 459 i 6,538 ]8 .. .. .. .. 69 Hobson .. ,. .. 20 679 .. 92 6 50 .. -21 .. 1,717 5,402 23,970 1 865 10,391 2 .. .. .. 54 .. Rodney .. .. 7 151 196 50 121 78 121 111 20 179 1,148 6,241 12,923 705 7,258 42 112 474 14 240 9 Great Barrier Island .. 11 166 392 50 165 .. .. .. .. .. 138 437 1,547 22 843 .. .. .. .. .. 2 Waitemata .. .. 17 30 300 .. 210 26 127 796 .. 390 563 2,43] 7,395 i 454 5,113 39 99 6 78 47 . 80 17 19 Eden Mamikau .. .. 159 100 i 623 .. 200 .. .. .. .. .. 444 2,855 6,898 222 2,461 28 .. 20 '.. \l 252 16 634 '.'. 300 Franklin .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 .. 350 .. 120 374 616 5,934 152 | 1,788 29 395 I 2,937 164 289 61 .. .. .... Coromandel .. .. 15 i .. .. .. .. .. 200 .. .. 844 1,894 6,867: 99 12,734 28 Thames .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 126 334 800 .. 230 !.. .. .. .. .. 3 Hauraki Plains . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28 40 900 .. 218 9 .. .. .. .. 43 Ohinemuri .. . . .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. 63 I 45 694 .. 156 10 48 32 18 Waikato .. .. 22 .. .. .. .. 58 .. 152 25 145 497 408 10,597 330 2,415 51 .. .. .. .. 289 .. 160 .. 164 Raglan .. .. 7 135 530 .. 250 28 .. 597 .. .. 4,048 8,122 33,350 1,019 16,806 86 34 70 Waipa .. .. 12 350 700 .. 240 21 .. .. .. .. 191 I 147 1,014 64 211 468 .. 1,547 12 449 67 Piako., .. .. .. .. .. .. 47 .. .. .. .. 100 225| 50 5,139 1,794 302 187 .. .. .. .. 56 Matamata .. .. 40 .. .. .. 350 .. .. .. .. .. 179 j 255 4,337 56 373 | 367 120 ! 260 .. 82 214 40 500 Rotorua .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 13 .. .. .. .. 431 .. 2,936 210 1,662 28 .. 750 .. .. 1 Taupo .. .. 4 .. 200 75 100 .. .. .. 150 .. 101 1,184 2,580 82 1,084 3 .. .. .: .. 14 Taumarunui .. .. 38 550 230 .. 77 81 .. .. .. .. 2,022 j 4,020 11,859 470 6,400 38 30 .. 160 3 Kawhia .. .. 3 ■ .. .. .. .. 63 .. .. .. .. 1,081 478 3,030 126 i 1,379 13 .. .. .. 4 Otorohanga .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 .. .. .. .. 482 196 597 .. 330 107 .. .. .. .. 29 Waitomo .. .. 13 150 900 500 1,100 111 .. .. .. .. 4,181 j 1,813 8,740 137 I 5,609 7 .. .. .. j .. 17 Ohura.. .. .. 6 100 .. 100 100 106 .. 830 87 479 2,114 11,928 26,924 3,328 '17,045 52 .. .. .. .. 2 Kaitieke .. .. .. .. 25 .. .. 26 | .. 160 .. .. 1,511 2,261 j 6,849 1 243 4 200 .. .. 14 Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 i .. .. .. .. 78 ! 1 27 .. 24 7 .. .. .. .. 3 Whakatane .. .. .. .. .. 30 71 3 | 176 30 145 917 j 1,242 3.269 | 719 i 1.536 8 .... 12 .. Opotiki .. .. 11 20 .. 160 .. 95 1,706 5,160 8,772 1,634 I 5,949 ! 9 _ j_ i i__ I I ! ' Totals.. .. 402 2,061 7,080 889 4,306 707 298 4,132 333 1,653 32,892 75,391 268,969 14,767 127,484 1,685 857 6,135 196 j 1,391 1,428 71 1,374 17 633 Poverty Bay Distbiot. Matakaoa .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 13 .. . .. .. .. 1,728 j 3,273 15,217 3,417 12,080 Waiapu .. .. 4 .. 250 .. 64 65 641 52 411 7,217 16,224 122,958 14,493 86,332 11 Uawa.. .. 1 3,254 3,399 38,851 1,653 26,364 6 2 Cook .. .. .. .. 369 1,688 314 892 227 15 372 107 100 9,121 12,454 95,974 7,145 [50,270 274 80 150 22 .. 4 11 Waikohu .. .. 6 357 270 4,770 340 2,328 j 9,603 7,352 62,604 2,638 34,997 80 31 Totals.. ... 10 369 1,938 314 ! 892 662 350 5,783 499 2,839 30,923 42,702 335,604 29,346 210,043 371 .. 80 150 55 .. 4 11 , I j I ] ■ a :