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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, 1936—continued. CROSSBRED AND OTHER SHEEP NOT OTHERWISE ENUMERATED—continued.

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I 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 .. .. .. .. 7,452 45,053 845 15,060 Taranaki .. .. .. .. 833 13,725 488 2,573 Inglewood .. .. .. .. 946 27,148 153 4,736 Egmont .. .. .. .. 27 15,283 65 2,803 Stratford .. .. .. .. 5,500 46,089 1,058 14,513 Whangamomona .. .. .. 5,036 37,375 305 14,438 Eltham .. .. .. .. 7,486 31,299 961 9,729 Hawera .. .. .. .. 5,701 50,803 2,338 14,253 Waimate West .. .. .. 33 4,503 231 1,224 Patea .. .. .. .. 28,227 150,918 4,034 44,392 Waitotara .. .. .. .. 23,523 103,757 2,911 33,077 Waimarino .. .. .. .. 38,437 122,068 4,187 61,742 Wanganui .. .. .. .. 37,652 223,254 12,567 97,197 Rangitikei .. .. .. .. 37,176 586,433 24,991 196,565 Oroua .. .. .. .. 2,044 144,763 7,455 30,639 Kairanga .. .. .. .. 6,297 74,684 5,550 24,888 Kiwitea .. .. .. .. 4,941 117,710 1,969 42,755 Pohangina .. .. .. .. 3,341 65,590 600 19,393 Manawatu .. .. .. .. 3,569 97,063 10,629 33,749 Horowhenua .. .. .. 7,071 85,538 2,477 25,456 Hutt .. .. .. .. 13,698 48,830 1,917 21,992 Makara .. .. .. .. 4,191 37,218 1,023 15,333 Featherston .. .. .. .. 32,405 274,069 14,622 118,061 Wairarapa South .. .. .. 9,876 139,972 3,284 46,715 Masterton .. .. .. .. 33,762 263,092 11,262 110,483 Castlepoint .. .. .. .. 14,961 77,107 2,179 45,075 Eketahuna .. .. .. .. 7,639 92,772 1,087 37,646 Mauriceville . . .. .. .. 1,012 38,095 616 12,503 Totals .. .. .. 342,836 3,014,211 119,804 1,096,990 Totals, North Island .. .. 1,001,374 7,964,008 314,944 3,094,121 Marlborough - Nelson - Westland District. Waimea .. .. .. .. 20,046 98,408 5,915 39,581 Takaka .. .. .. .. 2,700 15,144 435 5,983 Collingwood .. .. .. .. 2,129 7,713 966 4,256 Buller .. .. .. .. 225 1,739 362 413 Inangahua, .. .. .. .. 537 8,034 231 1,558 Murchison .. .. .. .. 2,476 25,024 597 6,827 Grey .. .. .. .. 991 19,033 526 4,850 Westland .. .. .. .. 806 20,875 619 6,160 Sounds .. .. .. .. 10,594 73,813 547 34,262 Marlborough .. .. .. 11,591 66,613 3,424 25,080 Awatere .. .. .. .. 3,351 67,888 2,492 21,675 Totals .. .. .. 55,446 404,284 16,114 150,645 Canterbury-Kaikoura District. Kaikoura .. .. .. .. 4,444 38,273 1,212 14,040 Amuri .. .. .. .. 8,893 35,785 2,140 21,201 Cheviot .. .. .. .. 951 32,387 919 11,647 Waipara .. .. .. .. 3,257 48,368 1,632 18,246 Ashley .. .. .. .. 1,438 13,871 339 4,504 Kowai .. .. .. .. 932 19,167 1,073 8,096 Oxford .. .. .. .. 1,018 33,599 2,717 12,460