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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, 1922— continued. CROSSBRED AND OTHER SHEEP NOT OTHERWISE ENUMERATED -continued.

Name of County. Wethers, 2-tooth and Ewes to be bred from this Season. Ewes not to be bred from this Season. Lambs. over. Wellington - West Coast District — continued. Whangamomona Eltham Hawera Waimate West Patea Waitotara Wanganui Waimarino Eangitikei Oroua Kairanga Kiwitea Pohangina Manawatu Horowhenua Hutt Makara Featherston South Wairarapa Masterton Castlepoint .. Eketahuna Mauriceville 8,036 9,796 10,908 6 40,062 36,852 59,879 45,682 91,025 4,446 5,986 12,243 7,288 4,535 8,349 12,769 5,247 35,893 10,884 34,349 18,951 4,389 2,103 33,333 24,496 25,564 630 90,633 78,193 158,756 114,219 412,733 71,223 36,665 113,930 81,321 38,142 44,656 43,275 20,393 196,609 96,332 222,627 90,1.59 59,208 36,973 1,825 1,524 2,298 707 10,352 10,522 17,966 11,125 26,139 4,906 5,303 2,958 1,619 7,086 6,483 3,589 1,235 20,404 6,473 13,533 7,296 1,586 1,342 16,249 9,321 8,649 1,831 33,274 33,823 91,383 65,519 214,648 20,251 10,343 46,004 30,530 22,215 17,346 21,821 11,476 116,559 35,183 117,176 45,740 24,051 14,353 Totals 490,050 2,157,988 170,246 1,044,565 Totals for North Island 1,147,249 5,600,108 440,672 2,656,210 Marlborough - Nelson - Westland District. 59,179 13,010 4,022 852 1,104 12,055 3,426 8,429 34,190 35,050. 25,460 Waimea Takaka .. .. .. Collingwood Buller Inangahua Murchison Grey Westland Sounds Marlborough Awatere 30,514 4,359 2,120 558 1,030 6,241 3,004 4,334 13,347 23,896 11,701 131,330 26,643 5,089 2,012 6,773 23,964 15,407 16,525 61,639 74,879 79,432 13,517 1,803 2,532 197 565 1,783 1,039 3,687 3,119 7,459 3,417 Totals 101,104 443,693 39,118 196,777 Canterbury-Kaikoura District. Kaikoura Amuri Cheviot Waipara .. .. Ashley Kowai Oxford Eangiora Eyre Tawera Malvern Paparua Waimairi Heatheote 17,184 9,685 5,742 14,931 3? 846 4,343 4,100 3,198 4,041 3,717 12,467 4,725 873 2,419 60.731 47,932 50,841 171,277 39,349 40,219 47,717 18,825 28,785 13,574 66,743 12,773 3,578 3,648 3,858 3,369 1,687 7,471 1,543 2,450 4,885 1,452 1,894 1,151 6,140 1,151 291 24,138 15,091 11,981 53,949 15,230 13,471 1.3,884 5,334 6,172 7,914 25,204 5,214 1,315 1,349