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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, 1934—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. | J Wellington - West Coast District. I Clifton 6,370 45,412 1,537 18,247 Taranaki .. •• •• 1,652 10,817 513 Inslewood 1,590 23,050 421 5,783 Egmont .. .. •• •• 36 8,209 69 2,281 Stratford 4,740 41,722 1,167 14,895 Whangamomona .. •• •• 3,160 33,802 444 15,359 Eltham • 9,813 35,272 1,450 12,382 Hawera !! !' .. .. 4,387 45,046 1,792 14,855 Waimate West .. ■■ 337 2,728 190 Patea . .. 27,406 152,312 6,950 41,942 Waitotara 20,811 93,547 5,063 32,184 Waimarino 35,404 123,544 5,215 74,397 Wancamii •• •• 38,381 200,422 12,714 90,303 Ranaitikei " " •• 40,848 601,310 21,857 192,073 0rol f a 2,278 123,215 3,539 22,268 Kairanga .. .. •• ■• ! 5,714 70,581 2,769 !n'o?r Kiwitea •• ■■ 4,692 106,186 2,267 40,215 Pohanaina •• •• 4,056 63,151 653 20,411 Manawatu 5,858 86,299 6,626 23,162 Horowhenua 4,689 74,589 1,851 21,327 Hutt .. .. 11,492 48,965 1,468 21,815 Makara •• 4,700 33,741 365 15,366 Featherston .. . • •• 30,098 263,855 14,023 115,140 Wairarapa South .. •• •• 8,278 119,668 4,642 40,998 Mastprton •• •• 27,265 247,389 10,084 104,679 Castlepoint " •• •• 10,290 74,322 3,711 46,099 Eketahuna 5,375 83,150 1,544 37,041 Mauriceville .. •• 593 37,978 759 10,390 Totals .. 320,313 2,850,282 113,683 1,055,970 Totals, North Island .. .. 933,656 7,843,744 353,357 3,138,014 Marlborough - Nelson - Westland District Waimea ' ' .. .. 18,728 92,956 6,955 41,415 Takaka •• 4,548 16,299 1,158 7,891 Collingwood 2,369 10,327 1,623 6,362 Buller .. .. .. •• 282 2,295 601 647 Inangahua .. .. 731 8,591 473 1,789 Murchison 3,841 28,320 666 8,732 Grev .. 1,954 20,309 718 5,452 Westland " 1,409 27,521 1,357 8,490 Sounds .. 11,413 70,805 2,526 34,120 Marlborough .. •• 10,996 58,315 5,752 22,502 Awatere 3,738 58,554 2,441 16,380 Totals .. •• •• 60,009 394,292 24,270 153,780 Canterbury-Kaikoura District. Kaikoura .. .. •• 4,543 46,664 1,421 14,881 Amuri 9,331 54,939 3,380 22,887 Cheviot 1,340 47,608 1,345 16,132 Waipara • ■ •• 4,330 66,114 3,065 23,605 Ashley •• I, 281 17 > 999 656 4,944 Kowai 1,946 21,729 917 5,748 Oxford •• 820 38,314 3,509 13,878