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OTAGO DISTRICT— continued.

OTAGO DISTRICT— continued.

By Authority : Geoboe DIdSBTTKT, Government Printer, Wellington.—1884.

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Ho. of Sheep on 31at May. 1881. I 1832. I 1883. Craig, Arch., Wairio Orouoli, E. T., Otautau Cumming, George, Groper's Bush Cupples, JR., Otautau Cuthbertson, B. F., Otahu, Wairaki ... Dean, C, Etal Creek, Otaufcau Dodd, Robert, Myrose Bush Dodde, William, Wairio Drabble, F., Ermdale, Groper's Bash ... Dundas, J. F., Mararoa Edridge, A. E., Yellow Bluff, Otautau... Ellis, J. C, Meriyale, Otautau Evans, John, Gladlield Fletcher, Peter, Thombury Gallaher, James, Annandale Gardiner, J., Birchwood, Wairio Glendinning, B. W., Otautau Gray, W. and K., Waimatuku Greive, John, Wallacetown Greive, J. &., Waianiwa Greive, Robert, Waianiwa Grey, George, Longwood, Riverton Grieve, James, Wallacetown Mailed, W., Wairio Halloran, R., Wrey's, Riverton Hamilton, J. W., .Flint's, Thornbnry ... Hankinson Bros., Te Anau, Mararoa ... Hare, A. R., Blackmount Hazlett, Robert, Thombury Hepburn and Co., Waieola, Otautau Hodge, J. A., Mavora, Mararoa Ilodgkinson, Dr., Mt.Fairfax,Inverca-rgill Holmes, Hon. M., Manipori, Mararoa... Hoperoft, William, Gummie's Bush ... Instone, Mathew, Riyersleigh, Thombury James, Richard, Otaut.au Johns, Allan, Groper's Bush Johnston, William, Groper's Bush Johnston, William, Annandale Jukes, M. D'A., Aparima, Otautau Kennedy, T. W., Otautau ... Kingdon, "N. S., G-ore Kirkpatrick, Thomas, Wairio Lindsay, John, Isla Bank Lindsay, William, Strathmore, Otautau Lyon, W. A., Isla Bank MacKonzie, Lachlan, Blackmount Mackintosh, Mrs. R., Wairio Mackintosh, James, Gladfield Manson, Donald, Annandale McDonald, A., Flints, Thornbury 292 6100 I5oo 415o 79o 2o3oo 93 298 5o 63o4 460 2oo 393 39o 3o 207 loo 454 16911 15ooo 25o 2845 40 500 7000 202 3500 1111 22000 277 6o 6786 266 5o0 17o 385 333 61 21o 110 498 15800 14ooo 300 2507 1620 10330 400 500 500 105 270 4146 100 240 500 400 63 145 11647 190 1000 20 800 396 350 6040 112 3500 41 3700 Nil 1312 18000 Nil 500 100 7572 200 700 126 385 500 Kil 332 180 J 50 497 Nil 14000 300 Nil 3790 1610 10816 470 424 492 Nil 390 3800 120 400 198 64 600 442 400 79 125 10627 100 900 2o8o 11247 3oo 227 38o Io5 2oo 5ooo 4oo 11654 70

No. of Sheep on 31st May. 1881. 1882. I 1883. McDonald, Dugald, Wild Bush, Riverton 2oo 195 McDonald, Samuel, Wairio ... — 203 MeHardy, Alexander, Isla Bank ... — — Mclntyre, J., Eolhimurehis, Thornbury 650 990 McKenzie Bros., Forebank, IslaBank ... ■— } — McKenzie, William, Isla Bank ... Soo 500 McKinnon, R., Mt. Linton, Nightcaps... 16500 1625o McNcill, Peter, Flint's, Thornbury ... 38o : 90 McPherson, Archibald, Dalmore ... 300 150 Melland& Williams, Cheviot,Mararoa... — 343J Melland and Williams, Te Anau, Mararoa — — Millar, Eobert, Groper's Bush ... 3oo 390 Mitchell, John, Eosehill, Wairaki ... — 102 N.Z. L. M. A. Co., Belmont, Wairaki ... 35oo 4000 N.Z. L. M. A. Co., Simnyside, Wairaki 75oo 3700 Nurse, Hon. W. H.,Blackwater,Biverton 620 600 Officer, John, and Sons, Thornbury ... 4oo 468 Patei-son, William, Wallacetown ... 183 216 Philpott, Q-. and W., Waimatuku ... — — Pirie, James, Isla Bank ... 237 300 Power, Thomas, Annandale ... -— 100 Eeidie, David, Groper's Bush ... 85 96 Eeihill, Patrick, Scott's Gap, Otautau ... 146 154 Riddle, W., Mossbauk, Dalmore ... — 90 Bobbie, Francis, Isla Bank ... ■—■ ■— Roberts and Co., Eingway, Otautau ... 2965 469C Rowley, J. C, Avondale, Nightcaps ... 12512 12132 Sinclair, John, Eastern Bush, Otautau — 220 Smith, J. H., Bayswater, Otautau ... 5500 7000 Smith, J., jun., Otautau ... ■—• — Spence, R., Heddon Bush, Otautau ... 15ooo 15000 Spencer, H. M., Etalvale, Nightcaps ... — 2250 Stevens, E. W. B., Gummie's Busli ... 3oo 100 Stevens, W., South Grove, Gummie's Bush I0800 10800 Stevenson, James, Isla Bank ... 5oo 775 Sutton, Frederick, Thornbury ... 12ooj 1100 Sutton, T., Mrs., Fairview,Thornbury... 1300, 1600 Tait, Robert, Wallacetown ... 102| — Thomson, G., Captain, Otautau ... — — Tapper and Carmicbael, Flint's Bush ... 1000, 550 Thornhill Bros., Centre Hill, Elbow ... 6000 5000 Vaughan, J., Eiverton. ... 12o 200 Vinning, IX,, Beilmont, Wairaki ... — — W T ard, Thomae, Yellow Bluff, Otautau 15o| 137 Ward, C. and, H., Groper's Bush. ... 4971 400 Watson, Douglas, Otautau ... ■—• ■—• Wiggins, C, Groper's Bueh ,.. ■— 121 Williamson, George, Isla Bank ... ■— 2135 Wilson, E. and Co., Woodburn, Otautau 5717 6050 255171266809 202 10 95 1150 324 500 14563 500 Nil 3165 11675 450 140 Nil 4040 790 600 173 400 277 49 127 100 145 181 4980 15628 100 6500 80 13000 4320 Nil 12500 690 1190 170 Nil 50 1000 5987 Nil 297S 188 583 20 188 687 5000 296543