C—continued. Statement compiled from the Returns furnished ny 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, 1928— continued. SHEEP OF A DISTINCTIVE BREED, BUT NOT ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK.

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Merino. Lincoln. Romney. Border Leicester English Leicester. Name of County. J. |1 ||| |||{ f |, fjffijli'jj |J „ £ - 111 ill fl, |l| ill *1, !f| lis || S iif !if Lambs - i|s |! s us | !?f Lambs - sjs ip hi |?» Lamb8 - afS III si- !i! Lambs - 111 ||l gi* ?*« ,a,nb3 ' S I s £ j S "S | |-s s S-a J-°s a j*f £ |s| Auckland District. Mongonui .. .. 5 • • I 1 30 4 .. .. .. .. 609 143 j 2,076 18 \ 1,174 .. • • ! I .. ! .. 9 Whangaroa .. .. I .. - • I i • • j • • 1 • • • • • • • • 232 330 1,535 99 825 j .. .. .. Bay of Islands .. .. 10 .. I ..j.. .. I 1 60 450 35 200 1,290 3,236 j 16,887 473 9,761 ' 15 .. .. j i4 Hokianga .. .. ! .. j j •• 100 j 7 .. .. .. 1,222 315 j 4,202 85 , 1,470 17 .. .. | 2? Whangarei .. .. j 9 42 80 .. j 40 j 7 .. .. .. 50 1,737 1,972 15', 376 177 7,797 j 1 .. .. [ .. 54 " Otamatea .. .. 2 I 128 ! .. I 6 .. ** '• 1 1,560 j 10,306 180 5,463 | 8 .. .. .. 51 Hobson .. .. j 4 [ | ! j •• i 10 •• I •• 1,523 3,733 ! 21,711 494 12,762 : 9 .. .. I 68 .. 44 .. 22 Rodney .. .. 3 j •• •• •• ! •• ® 329 j .. 358 739 5,678 J 9,787 740 4,564 j 59 .. 385 .. 30 10 Great Barrier Island .. 16 96 178 36 , 241 .. .. • • .. 46 112 104 591 ; .. 160 .. .. .. .. .. 4 Waitemata .. .. 9 , .. 49 •• '0 30 45 670 | .. 345 442 176 j 3,117 J 75 2,116 37 .. 20 .. 22 27 .. 43 .. 32 Eden .. .. .. j ■. ; ■. I | • ■ ■ • • ■ ! • • ■ • • • i • • I • ■ • • 2 Manukau .. .. 167 ! 306 j 500 .. ' 200 1 .. .. . • .. .. 399 ' 1,161 4,362 | 203 3,131 23 .. 84 102 49 364 "'06 Franklin .. .. lj .. I .. j .. 16 .. 486 43 283; 1,598 j 1,932 760 944 j 47 ! .. 142 .. "l Coromandel .. .. 14 i I •• •• •• ! ! " '' " ' 1>484 j 6,006 71 3,081 42 .. .. .. .. 23 Thames .. .. ... ..I •• •• •• | •• 'j J 73 j 24 / 914 .. | 330 5 Hauraki Plains .. • • I • • • • • • • • | I ■ • ! • • 34 j .. .. • • j I 5 .. .. .. .. 21 Ohinemuri .. .. • • • • • • • • • • *' '' I I '' '" % 530 .. | 143 ! 3 ! 49 .. 2 Waikato .. .. •• .. ! 110 .. I 19 j •• •• •• 214 ! 346 4,003 40 j 1,515 33 ' .. . 91 940 220 Raglan .. .. .. 200 | 400 | 400 63 .. | 290 | .. 1 294 3,004:7,218 30,914 421 ; 17,269 67 .. 54 !! 10 "26 Waipa .. .. • • I 550 •• 1 44 j 30 ! 10 14 106 90 2,164 35 ■ 1,300 165 .. 417 j .. 232 : 143 .. 50 .. 34 Piako .. .. .. .. | .. •• ! '• ; •• ! 119 222 880 227 j 643 | 204 .. •• I ! 12 30 Matamata .. .. •• •• I •• j 1 j 4 .. " " 3,800 95 200 1,047 40 1 •• 247 43 65 J j 40 63 .. 250 ..I 100 Rotorua .. .. 11 • • • • ' * " * i '' i * * i I ' * i 345 23 ' 800 150 I 1 1 30 | .. ! .. : 8 Taupo .. .. •• •• •• I 150 •• 130 153 680 2,635 , .. 2,517 Taumarunui .. .. 20 .. .. .. j 49 .. .. .. .. 1,283 1,379 4,817 1 364 2,893 13 1 Kawhia .. .. .. 716 1,920 .. 826 j 70 j 232 698 .. 395 649 329 2,200 1 50 1,325 10 .. .] ' 8 Otorohanga .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 700 .. 100 200 1 6,708 5,492 1 .. 1,731 84 .. .. .. 106 35 Waitomo .. .. 4 92 190 .. 65 135 .. 900 35 1,200 2,633 I 1,172 11.345 ' 94 5,788 132 ...... 6 1 Ohura .. .. j .. .. .. .. 264 250 .. .. 1,404 , 3,291 54 : 9,490 62 .. * .! " 5 .. 1 Kaitieke .. .. j .. •• j •• 42 .. •• .. .. 1,552 ; 2,488 1 6,434 419 3,875 15 20 .. .. .. 9 I '! !! !! Tauranga .. .. •• •• " I " "I i '' •• •• •• 16 Whakatane •• •• •• •• 260 .. J 2 .. .. .. .. .. 971 1,174 5,886 592 2,480 .. .. .. . 17 Opotiki .. .. 16 290 700 150 240 81 .. .. .. .. 1,566 2,340 9,385 562 4,378 ... .. . \ " 16 I !! !! .! !. Totals.. .. 291 1,742 5,065 186 2,159 931 456 4,953 80 6,975 24,433 49,166 201,188 6,423 108,936 1,351 63 1,074 .. 645 1,103 1 971 1 394 - - . j — Gisboene District. Matakaoa .. .. •• •• •• •• •• j •• .. 2,052 2,995 23,605 2,253 j 17,623 j .. .. .. 1 Waiapu .. .. •• ■■ •• •• 156 .. .. .. .. 7,026 9,932 96,749 4,619 . 72,738 6 ! .. 2 Uawa .. .. .. 92 .. .. .. .. 203 1,189 1 4,975 63 2,600 3,215 11,805 51,211 5,780 I 37,891 24 I .. .. 6 Cook .. .. .. 40 .. .. .. .. 447 10 3,000 100 1,877 9,486 6,323 82,664 4,219 44,513 305 .. 48 31 30 Waikohu .. .. 50 .. .. .. .. 601 50 1,016 20 418 9,322 6,438 44,780 2,591 J 32,323 314 ,. .. .! 60 !! !! Totals .. .. 182 .. .. .. 1,407 1,249 8,991 183 4,895 31,101 37,493 299,009 19,462 205,088 649 .. 48 .. 31 99