LIVE-STOCK, 1881 AND 1891.
| Description of Live Stock. |
Date of Enumeration. |
Increase. |
Decrease. |
| 3rd April, 1881. |
5th April, 1891. |
| Milch cows |
329,198 |
395,192 |
65,994 |
|
| Other cattle (including calves) |
957,069 |
1,387,689 |
430,620 |
|
| Total cattle |
1,286,267 |
1,782,881 |
496,614 |
|
| Sheep (including lambs) |
10,360,285 |
12,692,843 |
2,332,558 |
|
| Pigs |
241,936 |
282,457 |
40,521 |
|
| Goats |
68,426 |
44,482 |
|
23,944 |
| Horses |
275,516 |
436,469 |
160,953 |
|
| Mules |
78 |
224 |
146 |
|
| Asses |
135 |
139 |
4 |
|