Annual Sheep Returns.
"We are indebted to Mr J. K. Blundell, Stock Inspector, for the following comparative statement of the sheep returns for 1894 and 1895 in tho counties mentioned : —
1894 1895 Hams 5,64-1 5,538 Wethers 92,145 93,338 Breeding owes ... 2<JfVS7K 207,678 Non-breeding ewes ... 30,0111 56,002 Lambs 149,13i$ 145,000 Total 526,81 0 508,156 Oroua County. 1894 1895 Rams 7,184 6,594 Wethers 80,055 80,851 Breeding ewes . 807,761) 274,078 Non-breeding ewes ... 24,807 57,411 Lambs 197,747 195,945 Total 617,559 614,879 Manawatu County. 1894 1895 Rams 2,409 2,258 Wethers 35,505 88,620 Breeding ewes ... 97,380 79,988 Non-breeding ewes ... 25,046 28,373 Lambs 62,722 65,583 Total 223,062 214,817 The grand totals for the three counties are:— 1894 —1,367,437; 1895 — 1,337,812. Decrease— 29,62s.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 16, 18 July 1895, Page 2
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115Annual Sheep Returns. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 16, 18 July 1895, Page 2
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