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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, 1932-continued. CROSSBRED AND OTHER SHEEP NOT OTHERWISE ENUMERATED—continued.

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Wethers, Ewes to Ewes not to Name of County. 2-tooth and be bred from be bred from Lambs. over. this Season. this Season. Wellington - West Coast District. Clifton .. .. .. .. 10,259 .. 44,136 1,601 18,883 Taranaki .. .. .. .. j 625 11,524 568 2,180 Inglewood .. .. .. .. 1,206 22,748 670 4,362 Egmont .. .. .. .. 136 10,007 290 1,141 Stratford .. .. .. .. 5,657 40,115 1,463 13,302 Whangamomona .. .. .. 7,415 37,565 451 18,623 Eltham .. .. .. .. 11,709 34,245 851 10,653 Hawera .. .. .. .. 7,611 41,958 3,748 10,720 Waimate West .. .. .. 234 1,907 635 991 Patea .. .. .. .. 35,060 140,330 10,156 33,966 Waitotara .. .. .. .. 31,130 84,627 5,299 26 j 669 Waimarino .. .. .. .. 43,659 120,313 6,388 65,698 Wanganui .. .. .. .. 46,060 173,145 13,014 81,045 Rangitikei .. .. .. .. 65,965 506,312 25,390 165,662 Oroua .. .. .. .. 909 108,637 4,513 12,418 Kairanga .. .. .. .. 5,913 60,253 4,323 13,520 Kiwitea .. .. .. .. 7,407 90,858 4,066 37,395 Pohangina .. .. .. .. 3,115 56,987 2,737 18,939 Manawatu .. .. .. .. 4,085 83,853 9,668 17,579 Horowhenua .. .. .. 10,163 71,113 4,255 17,524 Hutt .. .. .. .. 13,806 42,224 2,621 19,168 Makara .. .. .. .. 5,264 32,735 1,308 15,962 Featherston .. .. .. .. 24,335 251,119 16,182 108,150 Wairarapa South .. .. .. 10,055 123,278 43,070 Masterton .. .. .. .. 28,659 237,678 13,305 97,692 Castlepoint .. .. .. .. 14,005 92,290 10,169 54,924 Eketahuna .. .. .. .. 4,770 80,612 3,316 29,179 Maurieeville .. .. .. .. 1,488 35,432 1,073 11,937 Totals .. .. .. 400,700 2,636,001 154,976 951,352 Totals, North Island .. .. 1,057,739 6,986,225 460,226 2,651,323 Marlborough - Nelson f Westland District. Waimea .. .. .. .. 28,721 101,853 10,461 44,209 Takaka .. .... .. 4,682 15,569 2,462 7,473 Collingwood .. .. .. .. 2,605 8,613 1,895 5J15 Buller .. .. .. .. 348 2,231 675 621 Inangahua .. .... .. 600 5,648 513 1,651 Murch-ison .. .. .. .. 3,880 21,325 635 6,370 Grey .. .. 1,722 15,556 1,218 4,514 Westland .. .. .. .. 1,739 21,459 1,218 7,420 Sounds .. .. .. .. 13,060 79,234 3,013 40,367 Marlborough .. .. .. 13,998 55,411 6,254 20,092 Awatere .. .. ... .. 3,867 75,040 3,374 21,196 Totals .. .. .. 75,222 401,939 31,718 159,028 Canterbury-Kaikoura District. Kaikoura .. .. .. .. 5,814 47,083 1,837 15,613 Amuri .. .. .. .. 20,175 53,292 6,715 23,460 Cheviot .. .. .. .. 1,524 38,540 2,463 9,389 Waipara, .. .. .. .. 3,387 57,757 3,157 23,754 Ashley .. .. .. .. 894 13,396 631 4,961 Kowai .. .. .. .. 1,192 26,932 1,404 9,604 Oxford .. .. .. .. 802 40,243 5,625 I 17,172