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Merino. Lincoln. Romney. Border Leicester. English Leicester. Name oJ County. . g"1 . "if • g§ j a § 1 ' 2 g i »§ „■ • o = l 2 5 8 .-! . (fl . |l| -S f 1 „•! . si . 5 1 1 Sg| IP IP iff lis Lambs - 0 iP ill i ll| Lamba - aP 0 ill |l! Lamba - «P |P HI H! Iff if! Ill !|| eg oil ci cii | csi oi g gag £■=« W IS H I ill III I i I I I Auckland District. Mongonui .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 20 .. .. .. .. | 673 60 405 10 93 .. .. .. .. 7 Whangaroa .. .. 5 13 21 10 30 1 .. .. .. .. j 270 324 1,954 57 838 5 .. .. " '' Bay of Islands .. .. 12 70 70 80 68 .. .. .. .. 1,342 2,656 19,503 235 8,224 13 .. 2 !! !! 31 !! Hokianga. .. .. 56 ..I .. j .. .. 7 .. .. .. .. 1,281 520 4,310 61 2,232 12 .. .. .. " 37 Whangarei .. .. <>•> 48 i 1 14 183 1,765 50 997 2,110 6,397 15,372 113 8.925 2 .. 460 46 Otamatea .. .. 5 13 74 .. 41 1 5 .184 .. j 979 2,206 9,955 437 4,838 20 .. .. " " 77 "9 340 " 42 Hobson .. .. 27 100 718 .. j 205 32 .. .. .. | 1,574 3,366 16,778 151. 8,674 4 2.. 58 7 48 " 30 Rodney .. .. 3 .. 47 ..25 64 19 108 28 19 1,182 4,257 9,227 646 4,850 65 .. 123 .. 220 3 Great Barrier Island .. 18 110 281 .. 209 .. .. .. .. ... 99 240 862 98 540 ...... 3 Waitemata .. .. 20 .. i 400 .. 175 22 27 291 .. 1 148: 536 162 3,597 100 1,579 40 10 36 " i5 26 " 50 " 17 Eden .. .. .. .. ....... .. .. .. .. .... 236 .. 24 .. 3 .. .. .. 2 Manukau .. .. 97 325 600 240 395 1,028 2,974 60 990 18 90 18 97 385 294 Franklin .. .. 2 .. 120 -. 4 .. 100 .. 30 324 288 3.358 30 1,637 44 20 480 .. 215 106 . 5 Coromandel .. .. 20 .. .....; .. .. .. .. .. 675 777 5,536 .. 2,440 24 3 11 Thames .. .. .. .. .. | .. .. .. .. .. .... 122 ' 450 .. 250 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. " " Hauraki Plains.. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. | .. 26 .. .. .. 121 2 .. .. .. .. 16 Obinemuri .. .. .. .. .. .. j .. .. .. .. .. j .. 55 2 692 .. 229 3 '24 !! i7 2 Waikato .. .. .. .. j .. .. 37 .. .. .. .. 213 144 2,577 20 813 1 36 .. .. .. .. 200 " "7 " 3 Raglan .. .. 28 611 222 .. 178 89 15 50 .. .. 3,164 6,219 34,943 218 18.326 67 64 Wajpa 183 248 1,736 .. 1,058 229 .. 311 20 135 177 .! 300 !! *40 Riako . , .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 105 6 3.534 189 791 215 .. .. .. . 49 Matamata .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. 157 601 5,700 230 2.130 278 .. 129 .. 87 123 4 300 ■>00 Rotorua .. .. 3 .... .. .. 2 .. .. .. I 338 .. 1,246 74 432 I 11 29 Taupo .. .. .. .. .. 200 .. 6 150 250 .. j 150 173 2,925 4,494 75 1,958 .. Taumarunui .. 25 .. .. .. .. 20 .. 300 .. 30 1,374 1,267 6.146 268 2,476 5 Kawhia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 78 .. 182 .. 130 720 3,710 4,828 47 2.839 18 .. .. .. " "5 Otorohanga .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. j 253 114 4.749 100 1,607 137 .. 9 58 Waitomo .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. 126! .. .. .. .. 3,014 6,077 29,044 400 11,330 34 20 6 Ohura.. .. .. 20 .. 461 .. 147 145 :.. 167 .. .. 1,841 7,557 15.955 105 10,865 48 ..... 128 3 Kaitieke .. .. 8 .. .. .. .. 59 18 120 .. .. 1,728 3,065 13,746 220 8,746, 3 .. .. .. .. .. 8 .. !. .! Tauranga .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 5 1.. .. .. .. 174 .. .. .. .. 49 .. . 8 Whakatane .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. .. 1,000 630 4,451 200 2,542 16 .. .. " " 7 Opotiki .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 87 .. .. .. .. 1,583 1,-536 7,306 167 3,578 Totals.. ., j 420 694 3,062 290 1,319 834 417 3,517 78 1,504 27,663 56,618 1235,428 | 4,335 115,951 1,405 55 1,655 20 844 1,251 21~ 1,435 T 626~ Gisborne District. Matakaoa .. .. ' 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,015 732 15,675; 710 9,557 .. .. .. .. .. 1 Waiapu .. .. •• •• .. 45 .. .. .. .. 7,2.10 12,564 122,318 1 5.940 73,347 Uawa .. .. .. •• .. .. .. 16 .. .. .. .. 3,385 9,846 44,519 , 5,660 30,858 51 .. 1,000 30 800 7 1 Cook .. .. .. 72 516 .. 1,100 130 780 9,572 7,428 89,907 ! 4,343 46.640 294 .. 387 .. 189 84 37 Waikohu .. .. | .. •• ■■ .. 489 .. 532 .. 450 9,836 6,632 53,662 i 2,689 32,345 47 61 i | Totals 87 1,066 ! .. 1,632 130 1,230 32,018 37,202 :326,081 19,342 192,747 j 392 1,387 30 989 153 j ~ ~ 37~