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                                                                                                                                          TABLE XVII.

                                                                                                                                        HISSAR FARM.

                                                        RESULTS OF DONKEY AND MULE-BREEDING ON THE HISSAR CATTLE FARM IN THE YEAR 1915-16.

Stallions on register at close
or year.

STALLIONS ACTUALLY
EMPLOYED
AT STUD.

NUMBER OF
MARES
COVERED.

AVERAGE of
MARES COVERED
PER STALLION
EMPLOYED AT
STUD.

RESULT OF
PREVIOUS YEAR'S
COVERINGS.

AVERAGE RESULT
OF PREVIOUS YEAR'S
COVERINGS PER
STALLION EMPLOYED
AT STUD.

REMARKS.

Year
under
report.

Previous
year.

Year
under
report.

Previous
year.

Year
under
report.

Previous
year.

Number
of
produce.

Number
not
held.

Average
of
produce.

Average
of
not held.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Donkey-breeding ...

*7

8

7

92

101

11.5

14.43

62

39

8.85

5.57

Mule breeding ...

*7

8

9

87

94

10.87

10.44

†43

51

4.77

5.66

                                                                                                                                  *Includes one American Donkey stallion lent by the Army Remount Department.
                                                                                                                                  † Includes 17 slips (11 mares had slipped in the same year when covered, i.e., in the year 1914-15, and 6 in the year 1915-16).