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Dec. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3981

AVERAGE NUMBERS OF HORSES, CATTLE, AND SHEEP, 1917-18.

TABLE SHOWING THE AVERAGE NUMBERS OF HORSES AND CATTLE, AND OF SHEEP SHORN, PER 1,000 ACRES IN EACH COUNTY IN THE DOMINION.

County (exclusive of Interior Boroughs). Total Area occupied (Acres). Horses (as at 31st January, 1918). Cattle (as at 31st January, 1918). Dairy Cows (as at 31st January, 1918), (included in “Cattle” in previous Columns). Sheep shorn, Season 1917-18.
Total Number. Average Number per 1,000 Acres. Total Number. Average Number per 1,000 Acres. | Total Number. | Average Number per 1,000 Acres. | Total Number. | Average Number per 1,000 Acres.

LAND DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

Mongonui .. 293,152 2,292 7·82 21,616 73·74 6,282 21·43 36,439 124·30
Whangaroa .. 76,005 518 6·82 5,331 70·14 1,284 16·89 14,550 191·43
Bay of Islands .. 251,232 3,496 13·92 31,014 123·45 7,204 28·67 65,614 261·17
Hokianga .. 275,470 2,909 10·56 41,471 150·55 7,881 28·61 79,302 287·88
Whangarei .. 426,213 5,352 12·56 69,238 162·45 18,370 43·10 100,478 235·75
Hobson .. 316,637 2,531 7·99 37,025 116·93 8,068 25·48 88,269 278·77
Otamatea .. 231,783 2,757 11·89 36,808 158·80 8,335 35·96 76,212 328·81
Rodney .. 259,517 3,057 11·78 33,107 127·57 7,073 27·25 90,230 347·68
Waitemata .. 281,258 3,458 12·29 27,578 98·05 8,613 30·62 51,759 184·03
Eden .. 18,281 1,654 90·48 7,131 390·08 3,366 184·13 1,218 66·63
Great Barrier .. 43,661 97 2·22 708 16·22 275 6·30 7,442 170·45
Manukau .. 157,433 3,382 21·48 30,791 195·58 13,332 84·68 70,809 449·77
Franklin .. 276,896 6,264 22·62 60,977 220·22 25,437 91·86 51,471 185·89
Waikato .. 280,293 6,017 21·47 61,738 220·26 24,888 88·79 63,099 225·12
Raglan .. 442,154 4,762 10·77 57,042 129·01 7,236 16·37 247,997 560·88
Waipa .. 162,728 4,950 30·42 51,046 313·69 20,678 127·07 46,440 285·38
Kawhia .. 96,134 746 7·76 5,707 59·37 1,703 17·71 43,702 454·59
Awakino .. 169,257 1,000 5·91 14,068 83·12 1,054 6·23 88,259 521·45
Waitomo .. 509,925 5,818 11·41 55,923 109·67 12,427 24·37 181,701 356·33
Coromandel .. 209,982 928 4·42 8,785 41·84 2,060 9·81 36,074 171·80
Thames .. 164,698 1,868 11·34 25,963 157·64 9,109 55·31 7,861 47·73
Ohinemuri.. 148,825 2,421 16·27 30,012 201·66 10,844 72·86 15,384 103·37
Tauranga .. 226,887 4,292 18·92 41,956 184·92 13,236 58·34 18,707 82·45
Piako .. 206,252 4,359 21·13 52,655 255·29 21,654 104·99 54,927 266·31
Matamata .. 398,247 4,618 11·60 50,846 127·67 16,804 42·19 61,932 155·51
Rotorua .. 183,508 1,423 7·75 9,918 54·05 1,958 10·67 15,718 85·65
Whakatane .. 164,966 2,670 16·19 27,910 169·19 6,821 41·35 44,975 272·63
Opotiki .. 262,056 1,437 5·48 10,973 41·87 2,482 9·47 130,562 498·22
East Taupo .. 328,175 1,232 3·75 4,837 14·74 417 1·27 32,729 99·73
West Taupo .. 285,946 2,715 9·49 27,434 95·94 6,518 22·79 40,369 141·18
Totals .. 7,147,571 89,023 12·46 939,608 131·46 275,409 38·53 1,864,229 260·82

LAND DISTRICT OF HAWKE’S BAY.

Waiapu .. 494,079 4,597 9·30 44,846 90·77 3,239 6·56 660,908 1,337·66
Waikohu .. 519,051 3,197 6·16 51,622 99·45 1,206 2·32 614,217 1,183·35
Cook .. 635,348 7,626 12·00 78,376 123·36 6,533 10·28 991,697 1,560·87
Wairoa .. 740,077 4,821 6·51 39,702 53·65 1,173 1·58 663,868 897·03
Hawke’s Bay .. 1,039,064 7,228 6·96 64,208 61·79 7,334 7·06 1,077,975 1,037·45
Waipukurau .. 62,706 645 10·29 5,991 95·54 800 12·76 109,234 1,742·00
Waipawa .. 270,711 2,532 9·35 28,899 106·75 3,226 11·92 387,872 1,432·79
Woodville .. 74,796 1,056 14·12 16,014 214·10 5,659 75·66 89,977 1,202·97
Dannevirke .. 246,664 2,692 10·91 37,278 151·13 11,554 46·84 314,270 1,274·08
Patangata .. 420,772 2,819 6·70 53,287 126·64 1,357 3·23 703,218 1,671·26
Weber .. 66,955 415 6·20 7,375 110·15 6 0·09 112,605 1,681·80
Totals .. 4,570,223 37,628 8·23 427,598 93·56 42,087 9·21 5,725,841 1,252·86

LAND DISTRICT OF TARANAKI.

Ohura .. 262,864 2,015 7·67 21,877 83·23 2,506 9·53 183,576 698·37
Clifton .. 233,466 2,080 8·91 27,625 118·33 7,379 31·61 112,897 483·57
Taranaki .. 190,400 4,654 24·44 63,349 332·72 27,922 146·65 56,325 295·82
Egmont .. 127,029 2,583 20·33 42,374 333·58 18,571 146·19 11,918 93·82
Stratford .. 184,626 2,979 16·14 49,424 267·70 22,580 122·30 114,755 621·55
Whangamomona .. 161,251 851 5·28 9,454 58·63 1,326 8·22 112,250 696·12
Waimate West .. 44,858 1,556 34·69 26,402 588·57 15,663 349·17 4,030 89·84
Hawera .. 108,499 2,567 23·66 37,939 349·67 19,172 176·70 80,959 746·17
Eltham .. 115,836 1,968 16·99 35,336 305·05 18,431 159·11 68,960 595·32
Patea .. 276,971 3,222 11·63 37,597 135·74 12,386 44·72 293,038 1,058·01
Totals .. 1,705,800 24,475 14·35 351,377 205·99 145,936 85·55 1,038,708 608·93

LAND DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

Waitotara .. 202,583 1,901 9·38 20,859 102·97 6,278 30·99 215,191 1,062·24
Wanganui .. 331,378 3,346 10·10 38,440 116·00 5,419 16·35 586,932 1,771·19
Waimarino .. 432,389 2,089 4·83 17,286 39·98 2,289 5·29 296,925 686·71
Kaitieke .. 169,466 1,265 7·46 12,219 72·10 2,145 12·66 133,745 789·21
Rangitikei.. 606,867 7,510 12·38 68,389 112·69 12,771 21·04 865,454 1,426·10
Kiwitea .. 192,917 2,312 11·98 23,679 122·74 4,556 23·62 290,178 1,504·16
Pohangina.. 107,769 1,307 12·13 12,882 119·53 2,764 25·65 157,596 1,462·35
Kairanga .. 103,674 2,468 23·81 31,623 305·02 11,855 114·35 126,128 1,216·58
Oroua .. 111,575 2,056 18·43 18,387 164·79 6,758 60·57 160,150 1,435·36
Manawatu.. 128,256 2,908 22·67 34,033 265·35 14,123 110·12 95,874 747·52
Horowhenua .. 226,337 3,213 14·20 39,321 173·73 13,324 58·87 151,839 670·85
Pahiatua .. 166,095 1,971 11·87 32,144 193·53 9,375 56·44 201,359 1,212·31
Akitio .. 203,253 1,255 6·17 23,040 113·36 920 4·53 273,125 1,343·77
Castlepoint .. 157,337 791 5·03 15,327 97·42 318 2·02 187,796 1,193·59
Eketa huna .. 174,687 1,635 9·36 23,294 133·35 6,649 38·06 193,897 1,109·97
Mauriceville .. 41,017 294 7·17 5,081 123·88 1,173 28·60 57,856 1,410·54
Masterton .. 314,958 3,064 9·73 35,608 113·06 3,235 10·27 411,774 1,307·39
Wairarapa South .. 222,491 2,129 9·57 26,070 117·17 7,469 33·57 220,589 991·45
Featherston .. 463,941 3,384 7·29 49,727 107·18 6,756 14·56 451,608 973·42
Hutt .. 193,813 1,602 8·27 14,442 74·52 5,131 26·47 157,200 811·09
Makara .. 58,268 636 10·92 4,925 84·52 2,081 35·71 69,151 1,186·77
Chatham Islands .. 181,014 882 4·87 1,210 6·68 159 0·88 73,897 408·24
Totals .. 4,790,085 48,018 10·02 547,986 114·40 125,548 26·21 5,378,264 1,122·79

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