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, 1935 — continued. CROSSBRED AND OTHER SHEEP NOT OTHERWISE ENUMERATED -continued.

21

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 Disteict. Clifton 7,218 49,270 1,241 19,842 Taranaki 2,708 12,788 500 2,646 Indewood ■• 1.003 28,971 366 6,835 EjTmont 270 14,323 591 2,681 Stratford .. • ■ 6,350 51,236 1,460 16,999 Whangamomona 5,737 40,892 1,611 17,672 Eltham .. ■• 10,519 37,364 1,458 12,747 Hawera .. •• 7,301 48,924 2,943 13,415 WaimateWest 68 2,570 381 1,839 Patea .. 33,289 157,575 8,281 53,471 Waitotara 24,641 97,440 4,517 30,479 Waimarino .. .. .. 52,109 136,823 4,821 76,588 Wanganui .. .. 45,265 227,822 13,822 104,155 Kangitikei .". •• 45,677 656,660 32,805 229,850 Oroua •• •• 2,002 141,000 6,515 27,314 Kairanga .. 8,179 75,372 5,331 20,530 Kiwitea 3,480 107,136 2,818 39,923 Pohangina 4,009 70,794 1,108 23,611 Manawatu 5,436 99,391 9,080 30,202 Horowhenua .. .. .. 7,504 88,652 5,058 26,819 Hutt .. .-. ■■ •■ 10,969 48,968 2,596 23,702 Makara .'. .. 4,758 38,939 1,163 16,076 Featherston 30,041 255,230 19,471 104,634 Wairarapa South 11,606 125,893. 5,175 44,121 Masterton .. .. •• 29,680 261,495 13,597 117,370 Castlepoint 10,918 70,058 3,478 44,819 Eketahuna .. 5,997 90,500 1,754 38,568 Mauriceville 1,672 38,943 1,595 10,642 Totals .. .. .. 378,406 3,075,029 153,536 1,157,550 Totals, North Island ... .. 1,039,035 8,219,533 432,821 3,353,717 Maelboeough - Nelson - Westland Waimea .... .. .. 20,718 96,294 7,514 39,208 Takaka .. •• 3,655 14,462 1,117 6,263 Collingwood .. .. .. ,. 2,709 10,021 2,171 7,014 Buller .. .. •• •• 310 2,050 791 703 Inangahua .. 675 8,850 526 2,806 Murchison ','.' 4,370 31,895 927 7,946 Grey .. .. •• 909 21.474 948 5,103 Westland .. .. .. .. 1,003 28,135 1,452 7,794 Sounds .. .. •• .. 10,032 71.324 1,887 34,027 Marlborough .. .. ' '.'. 11,367 60,881 5,102 22,908 Awatere .. .. •• 4,455 66,424 3,106 20,494 Totals .. .. .. 60,203 411,810 25,541 154,266 Canteebuey-Kaikouea District. Kaikoura 5,738 47,075 2,541 18,670 Amuri .. .. .. .. 9,064 51,583 3,027 20,906 Cheviot .. .. •• 999 38,329 1,278 12,333 Waipara .. .. .. 3,858 59,796 2,248 20,633 Ashley .. .. •• •• 993 18,808 670 6,288 Kowai .. .. .. •• 1,161 23,436 1.071 6,257 Oxford 1,324 40,890 I 4,091 15,651