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North Island Sheep Districts. South Island Sheep Districts. Breed of Sheep. Auckland. Poverty BayHawke's Bay. WellingtonWest Coast. Total. Marlborough-Nelson-Westland. CanterburyKaikoura. Otago. Total. Dominion. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Number. Per Cent. Stud sheep (entered in Flock-book)— Lincoln Itorrmey Border Leicester English Leicester Shropshire Southdown Merino Corriedale Iiyeland Other breeds 21)355 124 18,921 ' '242 247 0-46 o-'oo 0-42 o : oo 0-00 593 32,012 1 74 25;039 ' '286 104 90 0-01 0-47 0-00 0-00 0-37 0 : 00 0-00 0-00 2,083 121,593 25 57 j 400 ' '294 400 1,680 0-03 1-82 0-00 0-86 o : oo 0-01 0-03 2,676 174,960 26 198 loi j 360 ' '580 746 2,017 0-02 0-97 0-00 0-00 6'- 56 0 : 00 0-00 0-01 309 9,880 257 686 1 6,014 5,313 1,247 227 2,538 0-02 0-74 0-02 0-05 0-00 0-45 0-39 0-09 0-02 0-19 239 23,333 9,032 5,452 220 38,900 14,446 33,646 3,875 4,884 0-00 0-40 0-16 0-09 0-00 0-67 0-25 0-58 0-07 0-08 164 78,465 5,014 439 268 30,206 5,306 6,269 1,607 268 0-00 1-06 0-07 0-01 0-00 0-41 0-07 0-09 0-02 0-00 712 111,678 14,303 6,577 489 75,120 25,065 41,162 6,548 6,851 0-00 0-77 0-10 0-05 0-00 0-52 0-17 0-28 0-04 0-05 3,388 286,638 14,329 6,775 489 176,480 25,065 41,742 7,294 8,868 0-01 0-88 0-04 0-02 0-00 0-54 0-08 0-13 0-02 0-03 Totals 40,889 0-88 58,199 0-85 183,475 2-75 282,563 1-56 26,472 1-97 134,027 2-30 128,006 1-73 288,505 1-98 571,068 1-75 Sheep of a distinctive breed, but not entered in Flock-book — Lincoln Eomney Border Leicester English Leicester Shropshire Southdown Merino Corriedale Half-bred Byeland Other breeds 3,303 1,144,913 752 1,083 578 03,919 65 4,661 3,024 916 3,098 0-07 24-59 0-02 0-02 0-02 1-37 0-00 0-10 0-06 0-02 0-07 7,833 1,640,989 1,259 1,122 81 48,453 67 4,242 31,004 284 1,186 0-12 24-12 0-02 0-02 0-00 0-71 0-00 0-06 0-46 0-00 0-02 5,489 1,742,552 654 209 202 76,448 71 6,129 28,621 305 2,551 0-08 26-15 0-01 0-00 0-00 1-15 0-00 0-09 0-43 0-00 0-05 16,625 4,528,454 2,665 2,414 861 188,820 203 15,032 62,649 1,505 6,835 0-09 24-99 0-02 0-01 0-00 1-04 0-00 0-08 0-35 0-01 0-04 2,036 215,542 866 1,068 680 6,193 153,179 57,635 308,160: 341 693 0-15 16-06 0-06 0-08 0-05 0-46 11-42 4-30 22-96 0-03 0-05 3,395 501,632 15,644 17,468 905 31,961 332,690 726,616 1,292,986 2,372 4,260 0-06 8-60 0-27 0-30 0-02 0-55 5-70 12-46 22-17 0-04 0-07 1,892 614,152 6,070 661 316 43,209 206,752 267,039 517,375 1,421 1,363 0-03 8-32 0-08 0-01 0-00 0-59 2-80 3-61 7-01 0-02 0-02 7,323 1,331,326 22,580 19,197 1,901 81,363 692,621 1,051,290 2,118,521 4,134 6,316 0-05 9-14 0-16 0-13 0-02 0-56 4-76 7-22 14-55 0-03 0-04 23,948 5,859,780 25,245 21,611 2,762 270,183 692,824 1,066,322 2,181,170 5,639 *13,151 0-07 17-92 0-08 0-07 0-01 0-83 2-12 3-26 6-67 0-02 0-04 Totals .. 1,226,312 26-34' 1,736,520 25-53 1,863,231 27-96 4,826,063 26-63 746,393 55-62 2,929,929 50-24 1,660,250 22-49 5,336,572 36-66 *10162635 31-09 Crossbreds and others not •otherwise enumerated 3,388,566 72-78 5,008,419 73-62 4,618,162 69-29 13,015,147 7.1-82 569,007 42-41 2,768,167 47-40 5,595,775 75-78 8,932,949 61-36 21,948,096 67-16 Grand totals 4,655,767 100-00 6,803,138 100-00 6,664,868 100-00 18,123,773 100-00 1,341,872 100-00 5,832,123 100-00 7,384,031 100-00 14,558,026 100-00 32,681,799 100-00 * Including 5,360 crossbred rams.