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A. Table showing the Increase or Decrease in the Number of Sheep in each County throughout the Colony.

fuml >er oj ieep on— ■ County. 30th April, 1891. 30th April, 1892. Increase. Decrease. Mongonui .. .. Whangaroa Bay of Islands Hokianga Rodney Whangarei Otamatea Hobson .. Waitemata Eden Manukau Coromandol Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Raglan Wai pa Piako West Taupo and Kawhia .. Tauranga Whakatane • Cook East Taupo Wairoa Hawke's Bay Waipawa Patangata Taranaki Hawora Patoa Waitotara Wanganui Rangitikoi Oroua Manawatu Horowhonua Hutt South Wairarapa North Wairarapa Pahiatua Waimea Collingwood Bullcr .. Grey Inangahua Westland Sounds .. Marlborougli Kaikoura Amuri Cheviot Ashley Selwyn Akaroa Ashburton Geraldine Mackenzie Waimate Waitaki Maniototo Vincent Lake Wailiomo Waikouaiti Peninsula Taiori Bruce Clutha Tuapeka Southland Wallace 16,251 3,820 25,871 3,244 47,311 37,720 21,472 7,197 26,840 6,299 76,609 3,928 9,929 2,540 57,352 11,438 48,390 156,341 20,809 19,239 58,477 642,890 1,600 392,271 1,254,339 535,027 683,391 48,309 111,604 161,116 103,912 243,471 390,221 374,398 183,565 85,516 152,937 507,728 575,257 51,298 152,497 29,984 1,264 9,213 20,897 8,356 73,160 528,960 186,858 470,534 149,733 698,039 639,476 251,523 696,950 652,405 432,995 621,140 548,881 326,707 389,735 144,983 114,641 85,784 6,622 240,368 139,220 308,854 340,559 872,989 450,498 18,700 4,103 24,952 5,254 52,676 42,724 24,308 12,026 29,284 6,012 91,285 6,632 10,860 2,558 74,754 29,559 63,837 188,804 28,003 15,384 60,260 715,355 461,859 1,370,529 589,216 721,751 57,850 138,396 201,443 132,368 294,929 449,387 494,039 220,611 107,312 180,051 549,668 650,461 76,8?9 170,146 32,096 1,885 11,942 24,185 10,219 85,958 542,430 192,484 470,969 151,764 761,873 701,825 278,868 827,117 687,810 452,618 661,686 568,283 348,813 422,008 159,375 128,856 89,740 6,694 244,858 144,001 331,045 376,229 990,125 490,821 2,449 283 2,010 5,365 5,004 2,S36 4,829 2,444 14,676 2,704 931 18 17,402 18,121 15,447 32,463 7,194 1,783 72,465 69,588 116,190 54,189 38,360 9,541 26,792 40,327 28,456 51,458 59,166 119,641 37,046 21,796 27,114 41,940 75,204 25,531 17,649 2,112 621 2,729 3,288 1,863 12,798 13,470 5,626 435 2,031 63,834 62,349 27,345 130,167 35,405 19,623 40,546 19,402 22,106 32,273 14,392 14,215 3,956 72 4,490 4,781 22,191 35,670 117,136 40,323 919 28T 3,855 i>600 16,753,752 18,570,752 1,823,661 6,661 Less dec! 6,661 rease Total inc irease 1,817,000