H.—23b.

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, 1917— continued. STUD SHEEP (ENTERED IN FLOCK-BOOK)— continued.

2—H. 23b.

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English Leicester. Shropshire. Soutl [down. Other ireeds. Name of County. r, t „- Stud Earns Ewes to ££%& be bred „;'°° th , from this and over. geason Stud Ewes not to be bred from this Season. Stud Lambs (Rams and Ewes). Stud stud 8tQd Stud p 0 ,.. c Ewes ' Ewes not Lambs ■Sooth to be brea ■ to be bred (Eams an . r,r 0 r from this from this and ana over. Season . Season. Ewes). Stud Ewes ■Sooth to be bred and over Jrom lbis and over. Season ( Stud Stud Ewes not j Lambs to be bred ] ;Rams from this i and Season, j Ewes). Stud Earns, 2-tooth and over. Stud Ewes to be bred from this Season. Stud Stud Ewes not Lambs to be bred (Bams from this and Season. Ewes). Auckland District. Mongonui Whangaroa Bay of Islands Hokianga Whangarei Otamatea Hobson Rodney Great Barrier Island Waitemata Eden Manukau Franklin Coromandel Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Raglan Waipa Piako Matamata Rotorua West Taupo Kawhia Awakino Waitomo Ohura East Taupo (part) Tauranga Whakatane Opotiki • ■ j "ll 1 3 2 2 152 9 64 72 40 60 10 70 6 30 10 30 56 5 4.3 30 10 16 11 3 1 1 3 1 116 45 90 77 78 I 64 2 2 37 1 886 20 470 2 - • ' 862 327 2 12 2 14 i Totals .. 21 21 397 397 | 10 10 202 202 69 56 20 251 155 112 1,378 ; J. 1,189