H.—23.

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, 1928—continued. SHEEP OF A DISTINCTIVE BREED BUT NOT ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK— continued.

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Merino. Lincoln. Romney. Border Leiiester. English Leicester. | a> a) | u I © I OJ Name of CouRty. J §' 1 ||j Iff X f! f l| l|| J . |' I * I f ||| J 8I | ||| I|§ J,. §' I ||| 1 Iff |f | ffg Lambs. ||g |f § ««« Lambs. »f> S| | Lambs. ||| | Lambs. |f g 3| g = £$ Lambs t *s m iii I n iii! pi t *1 mi v *s «£| m i ►!• m m h J_H ! w [ H [_ H j Mablbobopgh-N blsonWestland Distbiot. Waimea .. .. 338 2,066 2,500 413 1,248 3 4 .. .. .. 1,839 5,862 20,702 1,028 10,609 79 1 126 81 23 .. 60 23 Takafca .. .. 108 270 158 108 142 .. .. •• .. .. 243 483 3,221 467 1,103 12 .. .. .. 50 3 Collingwood .. .. 44 80 120 .. 40 167 758 3,159 498 2,124 Buller .. .. 1 .. . . .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 37 40 659 14 137 1 Inangahua .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70 100 1,060 110 95 .. .. .. .. .. .. Murchison .. .. 10 8 513 1,304 7,110 720 2,183 10 2 Grey .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 2 10 .. .. 252 565 4,216 493 1,427 17 .. .. .. .. 2 Westland .. .. 6 35 497 107 122 .. •• 106 .. 30 402 658 7,083 308 2,550 25 7 .. .. 127 Sounds .. .. 139 715 450 .. 40 150 .. 372 .. 193 1,612 2,098 14,279 .. 6,509 28 .. 34 .. .. 94 Marlborough .. .. 1,617 44,175 38,622 8,483 21,869 62 410 518 122 140 632 1,179 6,704 20 3,240 72 .. 99 .. 42 478 8 1,089 66 491 Awatere .. .. 1,342 22,619 27,004 5,328 14,086 59 270 7 10 70 780 20 .. 156 .. 1,685 .. 142 806 20 3,957 124 819 Totals .. .. 3,627 69,960 69,351 14,439 37,547 283 686 1,006 129 363 5,777 13,117 68,973 3,678 29,977 400 1 1,944 .. 315 1,415 28 5,106 317 1,333 Cantebbuby-Kaikouka District. Kaikoura .. 294 12,056 12,367 1,063 6,348 .. 1 .. .. .. 364 282 4,920 59 1,620 34 .. .. .. .. 324 Amuri .. .. 1,647 33,831 34,505 7,387 14,705 .. .. .. .. 127 31 14 1,773 52 220 119 10 7 4 281 .. 2,020 .. 414 Cheviot .. .. 90 3,399 2,780 21 1,620 50 .. j 6 .. .. 4 .. 1,175 .. 340 86 .. .. .. .. 242 .. 35 .. 71 Waipara .. .. 371 8,542 7,748 1,676 4,375 23 43 2,235 192 108 12 50 579 16 280 125 .. 400 .. .. 360 13 933 .. 73 Ashley .. .. 21 167 1,161 .. 56 2 50 270 44 50 3 .. 220 1 18 57 2 117 12 412 5 I Kowai .. .. 21 110 470 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 89 .. .. Ill •• 80 .. 33 157 .. 90 .. 4 Oxford .. .. 26 120 799 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 117 .. 1,086 .. 377 163 2 537 26 342 298 140 560 149 14 Rangiora .. .. 125 22 376 18 262 .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. 220 . . 1 77 .. 467 67 401 166 .. 235 Eyre .. .. . . 9 15 313 725 40 67 13 3 204 536 66 29 .. .. .. 192 40 870 .. 930 Tawera .. .. 698 7,024 8,825 1,080 4,131 3 10 10 70 .. .. 6 78 .. 687 .. 30 Malvern .. .. 26 594 4,099 740 1,478 2 15 687 70 724 18 150 2,431 38 180 185 .. 6 22 25 550 9 1,683 201 1,970 Paparua .. .. 21 1,448 1,049 100 761 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 340 .. 32 12 .. .. 56 j 91 .. 134 .. 161 Waimairi .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• .. .. ..! 3 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. • • ® 1 Heatheote .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• -. .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I 48 j .. 16 Akaroa .. .. .. .. .. .. 13 .. .. .. .. .. 98 .. 3,064 105 39 38 .. .. .. j .. 1,409 142 16,203 28 1,420 Mount Herbert .. 5 .. 170 .. 60 .. .. .. .. .. 30 .. 300 .. .. 20 .. .. .. .. 577 .. j .. Wairewa .. .. 1 2 180 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Ill 247 1,356 20 60 29 .. I .. 818 21 f 1,935 .. 420