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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. Canterbury-Kaikoura Disteict —contd. Rangiora 1,200 18,559 1,546 4,030 Eyre .. .. .. .. 2,637 22,712 1,165 8,501 Tawera .. .. .. .. 5,302 19,130 887 8,043 Malvern .. .. .. .. 2,569 65,005 9,374 29,558 Paparua 681 10,255 1,333 5,857 Waimairi .. .. .. .. 78 1,171 1 200 Heathcote .. .. .. 608 1,178 .. 858 Akaroa .. .. .. .. 2,474 80,598 1,994 16,963 Mount Herbert .. .. .. 795 32,304 588 6,067 Wairewa .. 1,498 61,984 913 11,507 Halswell .. .. .. 316 6,915 156 1,074 Springs .. .. .. .. 645 17,165 946 5,808 Ellesmere 1,993 45,371 2,996 12,221 Selwyn .. .. .. .. 4,706 66,170 7,007 25,856 Ashburton .. .. .. .. 18,771 389,363 48,495 153,568 Geraldine 16,368 188,198 23,555 82,085 Levels .. .. .. .. 5,533 113,106 18,824 62,572 Mackenzie .. .. .. •• 10,954 151,190 12,403 78,401 Waimate 10,474 278,571 28,303 146,810 Chatham Islands .. .. .. 13,353 21,131 6,007 13,455 Totals .. .. .. 134,743 1,867,319 188,325 777,387 Otago District. Waitaki .. .. .. .. 21,566 223,867 22,063 120,832 Maniototo 30,032 131,115 9,274 68,723 Vincent .. .. .. .. 19,303 118,773 8,380 45,639 Waihemo 7,053 72,127 5,728 36,423 Waikouaiti .. .. .. .. 3,794 38,698 1,423 13,955 Taieri .. .. .. .. 22,005 118,209 13,644 75,917 Peninsula 92 7,761 179 1,135 Clutha .. .. .. .. 14,147 254,149 20,181 136,232 Tuapeka .. .. .. .. 29,472 200,561 15,077 119,744 Bruce .. .. .. .. 10,602 153,114 11,706 79,394 Lake .. .. .. .. 12,789 42,855 5,169 20,854 Southland . .. .. .. 85,027 1,050,458 63,072 500,384 Wallace .. .. .. .. 33,654 379,436 20,841 175,660 Stewart Island .. .. .. 613 1,152 224 827 Totals .. .. .. 290,149 2,792,275 196,961 1,395,719 Totals, South Island .. .. 500,114 5,061,533 417,004 2,332,134 Totals, North Island .. .. 1,057,739 6,986,225 460,226 2,651,323 Totals, Dominion .. .. 1,557,853 12,047,758 877,230 4,983,457