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                                                                                                                                                    APPENDIX X.

                                                                                                                                    GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY.

                                                                                                                                  HORSE-BREEDING OPERATIONS.

                                                                                               Annual Return of Stock in the Bombay Presidency during the Official year ending 31st March 1888.

DETAILS.

GOVERNMENT HORSE
STALLIONS.

GOVERNMENT DONKEY
STALLIONS.

BRANDED MARES,
THE PROPERTY OF
BREEDERS.

REMARKS.

Thorough-bred Eng-
lish.

Half-bred English,
including Norfolk
Trotters,

Australian.

Pegu Pony.

Arab.

Total.

Spanish.

Arab.

Bokhára.

Italian.

Persian.

Khorasan.

Cyprus.

Kurdistan.

Total.

For Horse-breeding.

For Pony-breeding,

For Mule-breeding.

Horse.

Pony.

Balance on the 1st April 1887 ...

16

14

1

...

48

43

122

1

4

1

12

9

1

3

1

32

4,220

4,244

450

Increase.

Received by importation ... ...

4

9

...

...

...

...

6

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Purchased in India ... ...

...

...

...

1

1

1

3

...

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

...

...

Presented by Mr. Keyser for
stud ... .. . ... ...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Received by transfer from Ben-
gal Presidency ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

1

...

...

...

Branded during the year ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

545

972

250

Total ...

20

16

1

1

50

44

132

1

5

1

12

9

1

4

1

34

4,765

5,216

700

Decrease.

Died ... ... ... ...

2

2

1

...

...

...

5

...

...

...

...

1

...

...

...

1

3

2

...

Destroyed ... ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1

...

...

...

Sold ... ... ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

8

1

9

...

...

...

1

...

...

...

...

1

1

2

...

Presented ... ... ... ...

...

...

...

...

1

...

1

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

Transferred to the Bengal Pre-

sidency ... ... ... ...

7

2

...

...

5

...

14

...

1

...

5

I

...

1

...

8

...

...

...

Total ...

9

4

1

...

14

1

29

1

1

...

6

2

...

1

...

11

4

4

...

Balance on 31st March 1888 ...

11

12

...

1

36

43

103

...

4

1

6

7

1

3

1

23

4,761

5,212

700

Total of each Class ...

103

23

4,761

5,212

700

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        J. K. GRAINGER,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Superintendent, Horse-breeding Operations,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Bombay Presidency.

                                                  APPENDIX XI.

                                       GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY.

                                     HORSE-BREEDING OPERATIONS.

      Statement showing Total Number of Mares inspected, approved, and branded ↑ on the
            near Shoulder and the same on the near Hind Quarter for Pony, and D, the Number
            of Mares whose owners declined the Brand for Horse, Pony, or Mule-breeding
            since the system of branding was commenced up to 31st March 1888.

Provinces.

Total Number
of Mares
inspected.

TOTAL NUMBER OF MARES APPROVED
AND BRANDED.

Number of
Mares
rejected or
refused the
Brand.

REMARKS.

For Horse-breeding.

For Mule-
breeding.

Total.

Horse.

Pony.

Deccan ... ... ...

8,866

1,170

4,337

160

5,667

3,199

Gujarát and Káthiáwár ...

3,856

1,269

763

33

2,065

1,791

Sind and Cutch ... ...

4,264

1,852

111

514

2,477

1,787

Beluchistan... ... ...

699

557

13

5

575

124

Total ...

17,685

4,848

5,224

712

10,784

6,901

                                                                                                            J. K. GRAINGER,

                                                                                                Superintendent, Horse-breeding Operations,

                                                                                                                                    Bombay Presidency.