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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, 1917— continued. STUD SHEEP (ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK)— continued.

English Leicester. Shropshire, Southdown. Other Ireeds. Name of County. Stud Eams. 2-tooth and over. Stud Ewes to be bred from this Season. Stud Stud Ewes not Lambs to be bred (Rams from this and Season. Ewes). Stud Rams, 2-tooth and over. Stud Stud Stud Ewes ; Ewes not Lambs to be bred { to be bred (Rams from this ' from this and Season. | Season, Ewes), Stud Rams, 2-tooth and over. Stud Stud Stud Ewes ! Ewes not Lambs to be bred j to be bred sRams from this j from this and Season. j Season. Ewes). Stad Iwel *<> be bred 2-'°°* from this and over. Seagon Stud Stud Ewes not Lambs to be bred (Eams from this and Season. Ewes). Wellington - West Coast District — continued. Pohangina Manawatu Horowhenua Hutt Makara Featherston South Wairarapa .. .. 1 50 5 36 Masterton . . .. .. .. .. .. - Castlepoint Eketahuna Mauriceville 50 5 36 28 183 40 4 .. .. 28 4 183 40 138 5 28 ! 20 23 64 2 8 179 624 215 39 280 991 1,548 32 i 197 S 245 i 5 7 239 75 518 243 31 171 702 1,300 32 145 182 .. -■ •• .. 1 Totals .. .. . . 4 72 5 46 4 72 I 5 I 46 35 303 in 35 303 4(1 168 327 6,599 299 4,967 j 26 383 S3 178 Totals for North Island .. 51 596! 15 368 51 596 15 368 i : 44 372 40 « 372 40 224 503 ; 9.191 449 6,466 169 2,168 83 1.719 I , , ; , . ! i ■ Marlborough - Xelson - West- | land District. I Waimea .. .. .. .. .. ' - ■ I Takaka Collingwood .. - ... .. ... .. Buller .. .. Inangahua Murchison Grey Westland Sounds .. .. . . 3 Marlborough .. .. ' .. 45 166 .. 147 Awatere .. .. .. 8 395 .. 320 Totals .. . .. 56 561 .. 467 ; 166 395 .. 147 320 12 223 12 223 ■• 12 223 •- 173 13 i I i I 56 561 467 12 223! 173 13 j i