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C—continued Statement compiled from the Returns furnished by Owners of Sheep, in pursunce of section 52 of the stock Act, 1908, showing the Total Number of Sheep and Lambs within each County on the 30th April, 1947—continued CROSSBRED AND OTHER SHEEP NOT OTHERWISE ENUMERATED—continued

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Wethers, Ewes to Ewes not to Name of County. 2-tooth and be bred from be bred from Lambs. over. this Season. this Season. Hawke's Bay District —continued Woodville 5,702 55,794 2,475 20,292 Pahiatua 7,305 116,858 1,320 51,149 Akitio 8,759 88,037 2,256 47,297 Totals 266,500 2,416,055 90,091 909,482 Wellington - West Coast District Clifton 6,870 62,961 776 21,975 Taranaki 263 17,992 76 4,957 Inglewood 2,107 36,470 568 9,296 Egmont 358 15,617 69 3,469 Stratford 7,161 70,529 298 23,817 Whangamomona 7,142 33,389 1,394 14,523 Eltham 8,196 29,366 156 10,669 Hawera 8,846 46,853 320 13,597 Waimate West 914 3,935 2,485 Patea 26,271 157,526 7,413 35,125 Waitotara 22,064 95,490 3,453 29,620 Waimarino 41,877 117,644 7,403 67,827 Wanganui 33,752 177,289 6,392 75,686 Rangitikei 35,269 521,326 22,664 183,003 Oroua 3,834 137,982 3,851 23,506 Kairanga 8,616 69,394 2,128 18,455 Kiwitea 3,764 101,630 1,046 37,883 Pohangina 3,512 76,781 655 26,680 Manawatu 8,023 119,973 5,925 25,249 Horowhenua 10,218 97,263 4,670 26,863 Hutt 20,126 64,063 2,673 32,001 Makara 5,275 46,734 1,003 21,692 Featherston 39,284 301,715 17,474 141,603 Wairarapa South 15,660 146,834 5,721 52,397 Masterton 27,127 232,333 12,290 111,733 Castlepoint . 10,508 66,441 3,569 44,106 Eketahuna 8,438 120,461 1,977 46,151 Maurice ville 2,498 47,411 593 15,862 Totals 367,973 3,015,402 114,557 1,120,230 Totals, North Island 1,012,422 8,565,643 293,202 3,143,880 Marlborough - Nelson - Westland District Waimea 26,414 104,159 8,938 46,891 Takaka 4,613 17,636 965 7,627 Collingwood 1,581 7,053 669 4,134 Buller v. 38 1,067 10 386 Inangahua 348 6,582 128 1,861 Murchison 2,607 16,451 573 5,687 Grey 264 12,438 667 3,421 Westland 418 14,785 278 3,208 Sounds 7,720 66,339 871 32,309 Marlborough 12,400 62,897 3,362 22,809 Awatere 1,640 43,430 1,778 11,555 Totals 58,043 352,837 18,239 139,888