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3974
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 164

HORSES.

TABLE SHOWING FOR EACH LAND DISTRICT IN THE DOMINION (EXCLUSIVE OF INTERIOR BOROUGHS) THE NUMBER OF HORSES AS AT 31ST JANUARY, 1918, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO BREED, SEX, AND AGE.

Land District (excluding Interior Boroughs). Stallions for Stud. Geldings over Two Years Old. Dry Mares over Two Years Old. Mares with Foal at Foot or to foal this Season. Fillies under Two Years Old. Colts or Geldings under Two Years Old. Other Horses, and Horses unspecified. Total.
Thoroughbred.
Auckland .. 100 350 346 189 140 120 73 1,318
Hawke's Bay .. 69 268 273 200 107 79 20 1,016
Taranaki .. 23 116 113 42 36 31 .. 361
Wellington .. 86 476 551 255 199 159 46 1,772
Nelson .. 8 23 22 2 3 2 .. 60
Marlborough .. 3 31 32 5 4 2 .. 77
Westland .. 9 16 16 4 1 .. .. 46
Canterbury .. 55 260 312 106 69 65 19 886
Otago .. 40 130 114 100 54 32 15 485
Southland .. 14 102 116 25 24 21 4 306
Totals .. 407 1,772 1,895 928 637 511 177 6,327
Draught.
Auckland .. 279 14,052 11,673 1,547 1,462 1,243 156 30,412
Hawke's Bay .. 103 4,679 3,759 597 465 410 208 10,221
Taranaki .. 67 3,780 2,903 301 269 225 35 7,580
Wellington .. 128 6,130 5,531 810 643 514 105 13,861
Nelson .. 14 1,652 1,566 189 116 125 16 3,678
Marlborough .. 34 1,569 1,485 107 125 94 3 3,417
Westland .. 7 333 303 63 52 16 17 791
Canterbury .. 135 19,575 17,399 1,567 2,344 1,894 285 43,199
Otago .. 98 10,917 10,529 965 1,402 1,034 152 25,097
Southland .. 57 9,612 8,968 759 1,093 897 45 21,431
Totals .. 922 72,299 64,116 6,905 7,971 6,452 1,022 159,687
Other Breeds (Harness and Saddle).
Auckland .. 148 24,044 20,118 2,718 2,684 2,258 1,568 53,538
Hawke's Bay .. 58 10,696 9,319 1,556 1,438 1,210 1,180 25,457
Taranaki .. 13 6,658 7,193 576 688 543 203 15,874
Wellington .. 51 13,142 13,122 1,571 1,443 1,194 824 31,347
Nelson .. 12 1,852 1,836 122 226 135 79 4,262
Marlborough .. 11 1,565 1,649 140 161 131 33 3,690
Westland .. 8 809 733 107 84 77 50 1,868
Canterbury .. 63 9,260 8,733 748 813 694 1,029 21,340
Otago .. 24 5,421 5,082 386 632 466 696 12,707
Southland .. 20 3,260 3,359 357 532 375 235 8,138
Totals .. 408 76,707 71,144 8,281 8,701 7,083 5,897 178,221
Ponies under Fourteen Hands.
Auckland .. 31 1,773 1,801 181 191 184 261 4,422
Hawke's Bay .. 17 375 494 92 57 53 20 1,108
Taranaki .. 11 286 456 60 74 37 27 951
Wellington .. 19 491 488 68 35 47 76 1,224
Nelson .. 1 20 35 6 8 1 5 76
Marlborough .. 4 42 80 3 9 6 .. 144
Westland .. 1 27 25 2 .. 5 4 64
Canterbury .. 27 427 428 58 49 50 118 1,157
Otago .. 8 196 169 13 26 16 36 464
Southland .. 4 116 107 22 10 14 21 294
Totals .. 123 3,753 4,083 505 459 413 568 9,904
Total (All Breeds).
Auckland .. 558 40,219 33,938 4,635 4,477 3,805 2,058 89,690
Hawke's Bay .. 247 16,018 13,845 2,445 2,067 1,752 1,428 37,802
Taranaki .. 114 10,840 10,665 979 1,067 836 265 24,766
Wellington .. 284 20,239 19,692 2,704 2,320 1,914 1,051 48,204
Nelson .. 35 3,547 3,459 319 353 263 100 8,076
Marlborough .. 52 3,207 3,246 255 299 233 36 7,328
Westland .. 25 1,185 1,077 176 137 98 71 2,769
Canterbury .. 280 29,522 26,872 2,479 3,275 2,703 1,451 66,582
Otago .. 170 16,664 15,894 1,464 2,114 1,548 899 38,753
Southland .. 95 13,090 12,550 1,163 1,659 1,307 305 30,169
Totals .. 1,860 154,531 141,238 16,619 17,768 14,459 7,664 354,139
Boroughs .. 158 11,080 6,875 622 406 3,022 1,748 23,911
Grand totals .. 2,018 165,611 148,113 17,241 18,174 17,481 9,412 378,050


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