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ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS.

OFFICIAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st MAY, 1882. The total number of sheep in the Colony on that date was 12,408,106, as against 12,190,215 for the previous year, or an increase of 217,891. There are 207 more owners this year, making a total of 7,064. The classification of sheep in the Colony can approximately be taken as follows ;— Long-wools, 988,879 j cross-breds, 4,098,735 ; merinos, 7,320,492. Total — 12,408,106. Exported, 2,000 ; imported, 177 ; boiled down, 40,095; used at preserving works, 103,154. A reduction of 328,801 sheep in the infected list haa been effected. Of the 206,584 still infected, 171,600 are depasturing in Marlborough; 30,810 in the North Island, and 4,174 in the Nelson district. The total number of sheep in the Poverty Bay, County of Cook, cattle district, area 1,775,000 acres, was 231,801, belonging to 99 owners ; two of whom owned under 20,000; thirteen under 10,000; twenty-five under 5,000 ; fourteen under 2,000 : twentyone under 1,000; and twenty-four under 500. The Cattle Board for the above district is composed of the following gentlemen :—J. W. Johnson, chairman, J. Clark, A. Mac keuzie, W. Smith, and G. L. Sunderland. The following return shows the sheepowners and the numoers of sheep and lambs in this county ;— Allen J., Matawhero 605 Arthur A. C., Tokomaru, Te Mawhai 4059 Arthur A. C., Whatatutu, Ormond ... 2261 Arthur A. C., Willows, Gisborne ... 3260 Barker P., Whataupoko, Gisborne ... 5000 Barrie P, Ormond 250 Black W, Gisborne 98 Bloomfield, T. E. R, Oil Springs, Ormond 6576 Bond P, Gisborne 900 Brown J, Waihora, Gisborne 2000 Browne Wi, Tahoka, Makaraka 2000 Breingan P, Taurika, Gisborne 500 Brown C. A, Whukawhitira, Gisborne 2200 Bruce G, Ormonu 2500 Burnett G. G, Tangihanga, Gisborne 5000 Callcott Agnes, Prospect, Gisborne ... 155 Cameron E, Gisborne 1760 Chambers, W. K, Waerenga-a-hika 5054 Clarke und Dobbie, Gisborne 6500 Clark C, Anaura, Tologa Bay 3700 Clarke John, Opou, Gisborne 8500 Cuff A. F, Mangatu, Ormond 80 Davis J. A, Makaraka 440 DunneL, Matawhero ... ... 52

Eru Pohatu, Ta Watapu, Gisborne ... 650 Espie J. E, Newstead, Gisborne 1100 Ferris C. W, Ormond ... ... 1000 GoldsmithT, Gisborno ... 81 Gray C, Waiohika, Gisborne 2806 Hamilton T, Marshlands, Ormond ... 2300 Hamon J, Ormond 740 Harris H, Opou, Gisborne ... ... 236 Harries J. D, Ormond 590 Hemi Home, Ruaohinetu, Gisborne... 460 Hemi Mahuki, Gisborne 200 Huddlestone C, Mangataikapua, Ormond ~, 3370 Hutchinson Massey, Waihuka, Or* mond ... ... ~, 5640 Irvine J. and Co, Reay, Gisborne ~, 800 Johnson G. R, Te Arai ~, 17793 Johnson J. W, Maraetaha, Gisborne., 13500 Kempthorne A, Westmere, Ormond 1330 King W, Gisborne 800 Kinross and Co, Tologa Bay ... 2000 Knight Everest E, Ormond ... 1100 Lumbert C. C, Rye Green, Ormond ... 1200 Loisel H, Puatae. Gisborne 3500 McDonald A, Mission Estate, Gisborne 3600 McDonald A, Wtunui, Gisborne ... 9000 McDougall R. D, Lome, Ormond ... 3500 McDougall R._D, Bungalow, Ormond 596 Mclntosh L. Karawau, Ormond ... 300 McKenzie A, Ormond... ... 800 McKenzie J, Gisborne 250 McLean A, Otirau, Gisborne ... 1500 McNair D, Luke View, Ormond ... 870 Mills E. W, Gisborne ... 700 Morris J, Waihora, Ormond 128 Morris Wm, Mangaoae, Ormond ... 126 Morrice W, Te Aroha, Gisborne 3785 Morton C. E, Ormond 1210 Mullooly M, Tuawhatu, Tologa Bay,.. 500 Murphy E, Tologa Bay ... ... 0015 Newman A. B, Ngakaroa, Ormond ... 5500 Newman, A. M, Urmond ... ... 000 Niven P, Gisborne ... ... ... 60 Noble R. and Co, Broadlands, Tologa Bay 4777 Norris G. H, Ormond 2800 N. Z. L. and M. A. Co, Gisborne ... 281 O’Meara W, Te Awamutu 900 Orr J, Kangatira, Gisborne 9250 Patoromu Tawhaitari, Waerenga-a-hika 100 Pahuru Wi, Waiapu, Gisborne ... 250 Porter T. W, Gisborne 308 Poynter J. B, Bushmere, Gisborne ... 2010 Raihunia te Aopapa, Murewai, Gisborne 110 Reeves A, Tologa Bay 3100 Robertson J, Alladule, Awanui ... 1900 Scott G, Gisborne 2500 Seymour J, Whangara, Gisborne ... 7500 Smith Brothers, Gisborne 2850 Smith G. A, Tarnberry, Ormond ... 320 Smith William, Watara, Gisborne ... 1000 Somerville and Haig, Taorca, Akuaku 1750 Somerville W. F, Tologa B .y 1396 Stewart S. C, Delta, Tologa Bay ... 1250 Sunderland G. L, Lavenham, Gisborne 3200 Sunderland John W, Gisborne ... 586 Thelwell and Co, Gisborne 1530 Topira Korehe, Ormond 500 Trimmer J, Tokomaru 2400 Tutchen J, Gisborne 1327 Walsh William C., Makaraka 41 Weston Alfred, Gisborne 17 White R, Forest Hill. Gisborne ... 590 Whitmore and Co, Gisborne 4612 Whitleck E, Te Arai, Orn oad ... 5000 Wood head Brothers, Ahir-u, Ormond 300 Wyllie and B oo.nfield, Gisborne ... 2900 Wi Pore, Gisborne 760 231,801

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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1350, 1 September 1883, Page 2

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ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1350, 1 September 1883, Page 2

ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1350, 1 September 1883, Page 2

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