THE SHEEP FLOCKS
BIG INCREASE-HECORD EXPORTS. The usual interim return of sheep in the Dominion on April 30, 1914, was presented to the Houso of Representatives yesterday., . The total number is "1,595,406", which represents a net inoreaso for tho Dominion of 403,595. In the North Island there has been a decieaso of 175,314, and in tho South Island an increase of 578,909. Tho. 'decreasesnro in Wellington (244,401) and Napier-Gisborne (65,675), and tho increases in Auckland (134,762), Mnrl-borough-Nelson-Westland (2029), Can-torbury-Kaikoura (319,122), and Otago (257.758). And although tho number cf tho' sheep in; the Dominion's flocks shows an ihcrjaso of over 4000, the export of frozen meat, for the season was a record. Taking no account of legs and pieces, the exports for the first six scars have been as follow:—1909, mutton (carcasses). 1,899,446, lamb 2,910.358: -'191.0/ mutton 1.711,839, lamb 3.423.918 -, 1911. mutton 1,979,534, lamb 3,708,468; 1912, mutton 1,918,119, 1amb'3,035,783: 1913, mutton 2,133,226, lamb 3,181,991; 1914,' mutton 2,630,962, lamb 3,805,00G,:
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2203, 16 July 1914, Page 10
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158THE SHEEP FLOCKS Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2203, 16 July 1914, Page 10
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