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, 1937— continued. STUD SHEEP (ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK)—continued.

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Merino. Lincoln. Eomney. Border Leicester. Total Stud at , ld Stud . Stud st d Stud Name of County. Number of Stud Ewes not Stud „°™ Q t Ewes not Stud Ewes not Stud Ewes not Sheep. Kama, SffJ? to be Stud Bams, to be Stud Earns, to be Stud Rams, t0 be stud 2-tooth bred Lambs. 2-tooth bred Lambs. 2-tooth f *L! fS bred Lambs. 2-tooth f rnm this bred Lambs, and over. „ Irom this and over. from this and over. from this and over. tr „°™ ™ IS from this Season. Season . Season. Season season. Season . season. Sea80n . Marlborough - Nelson - Westland District. Waimea .. .. .. 295,675 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 48 1,578 .. 1,100 Takaka .. .. .. 45,899 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 75 .. 31 Collingwood .. .. .. 26,043 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 153 .. 110 Buller .. .. .. 4,624 Inangahua. .. .. .. » 14,763 .. .. .. .. .. Murehison .. .. .. 53,633 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 | 529 62 200 Grey .. .. .. .. 34,626 .. .. ! .. .. .. .. J Westland .. .. .. 47,685 .. .. .. .. .. | Sounds .. .. .. 171,255 .. .. ..!..!• 28 63 .. 33 8 j 442 .. 368 Marlborough .. .. .. 394,448 139 2,700 401 1,265 ! 4 120 100 28 j 1,129 10 818 67 94 .. 60 Awatere .. .. .. 366,297 14 924 195 591 1 .. .. .. .. - .. ■ i l Totals .. .. 1,454,948 153 3,624 596 1,856} 33 183 ..I 133 106 3,906 72 2,627 67 94 .. 60 - | - . Cantebbttky-Kaikoitba District. i I Kaikoura .. .. .. 198,048 .. .. .. .. ] .. .. 1 j Amuri .. .. ... 406,987 8 562 27 177 1 .. .. .. i .. .. 5 259 210 Cheviot .. .. .. 209,875 208 520 149 460 .. .. .. .. .. .. Waipara .. .. .. 450,926 12 191 35 103 .. .. .. .. j Ashley .. .. .. 98,930 15 53 29 47 .. .. .. .. Kowai .. .. .. 92,888 Oxford .. .. .. 123,105 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. 4 140 .. 130 Rangiora .. .. .. 57,819 28 536 35 194 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 53 20 Eyre .. .. .. 86,462 Tawera .. .. .. 109,933 1 62 .. 45 Malvern .. .. .. 221,147 4 142 98 .. .. .. 2 79 80 16 174 131 Paparua .. .. .. 63,278 Waimairi .. .. .. 7,458 Heathcote .. .. .. 13,989 Akaroa .. .. .. 134,028 Mount Herbert .. .. 57,791 Wairewa .. .. .. 96,269 .. ,. Halswell .. .. .. 21,630