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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. SHEEP OF A DISTINCTIVE BREED BUT NOT ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK.

Merino. Lincoln Romnev. Border Leicester. Name of County. i i Ewes to E ™s ; Earns wethers.! be bred Ji 0 '.' 0 , 2-tooth 8 . tooih from be bred and an d over.! this f '° m | OVer ' I Season ' Season, j Lambs. r, I <£ ■- Ewes to „2J . & Kams, - -h-h he bred , not t0 Earns, •2-tooth; || 8 Tronf b-taedl Lamb8 2 . to oth and ! -S-St- tbfa from , anI j over, j »s«I . Season. 1 ' „, bwes to Wethers, be bred --tooth froni and tbis over. Season. Ewes not to be bred I T „„..,., from i Lambs - this Season, i i « „ u I Ewes to | Rams. --■=•-] he bred , n0 , t to ! 2-tooth: || S b ir „„r beared Lambg . and : t-S. t hi 0 fl °P' i I § I 86830 "' s£sL\ Auckland District. Mongonui Whangaroa Bay of Islands Hokianga Whangarei Otamatea Hobson Rodney .. Great Barrier Island Waitemata Eden Manukau Franklin Coromandel Thames . . Ohinemuri Waikato Baglan Waipa Piako Matamata Rotorua West Taupo Kawhia Awakino Waitomo Ohura East Taupo (part) .. Tauranga Whakatane Opotiki .. 1.. I 2 25 102 19 8 266 12 80 1 1 5 22 49 35 175 1,018 18 .. 199 7 1.748 1,144 19 6 40 100 4 10 .. .. .. . . 35 7 .. 138 | i3 30 165 40 30 252 145 65 58 22 25 187 174 6 91 114 .50 113 296 238 8 72 359 .. 69 972 126 290 65 275 4 3 62 200 393 59 470 42 37 11 30 85 223 269 977 730 L 183 330 - 100 364 430 220 '■ 425 919 13 1,928 114 1,470 1.599 1 346 1.360 ; 20 29 1,577 1 .960 35 270 ; 37 180 ! 34 230 393 339 33 110 373 1,529 220 135 316 200 1,088 3,688 172 802 3,063 393 836 4,442 106 570 , 3,368 1.298 2,499 368 647 2.739 66 i 79 I 715 444 i 758 | 3 .. 725- 283 1,773 i 1.125 331 408 587 300 1 ,496 53 93 21 62 2 353 783 1,321 1,983 1 11.084 : 210 83 372 ! 40 182 41 1.110 75 4S 2S7 762 I 196 5 528 j 780 1.401 1,143 205 j 229 790 I 230 '■ 522 426 210 i 1.555 5,517 5.694 3,471' 14,741 11.880 1 14,080 8.432 14.807 4.170 210 9.149 110 5,629 2,247 5,011 1.261 1.179 4,381 30.757 3.383 3,119 1.731 5.338 1 .500 270 604 1 .228 •• 2.136 I 10.123 23.959 I 48 2.776 278 1,450 472 7.639 336 5,593 408 6.183 143 5,929 : 448 I 6.098 1 .080 1 ,515 52 87 427 4.929 40 327 3.356 100 1.415 40 2.181 94 304 510 360 5.091 1 ,345 16,267 198 : 854 60 932 652 250 3,900 33 40 62 1 .090 200 ; 525 50 4,037 875 ; 15.125 1 1 1 1 2 18 2 33 31 57 49 27 39 I 47 i 90 119 26 14 90 S '23 j 3 1 60 40 50 126 i50 1 310 140 ! 40 58 77 139 '20 260 90 8 64 20 400 330 64 212 245 1 ,687 18 193 284 •• 25 80 '• .. •■ 21 64 2.000 270 86 100 I Totals 156 2,018 ': 2,993 | 630 1.299 4.260 ■ 5.451 14.177 761 7.863 16.608 46.286 . 190,600 7.653 ! 98,551 I 715 !,27 2,470 213 ! 1,121