H.—B.

RANGITIKEI DISTRICT— continued.

RANGITIKEI DISTRICT— continued.

WELLINGTON DISTRICT— continued.

WELLINGTON DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 31st May, 1884, and 1885.

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i * 0. of Sm'ep on 31st May. Oi&i luay. 1881. I 18S5. •Smnrt.J. T., Sanson Smith, M.,"F»ilding Speedy, J. H., Sanson Split fc, John, Halcombo Staff, J. H,, Campbelltown 3tanden, S., Foxton Stewart, P., Feilding Stickle, Benjamin, lforowhcnua Symoiis, 0 II., Foxlon iymoni, II., Opiki, Foxton damiti Ranapiri, Olaki lamili Ruiapiri, Ohou lare l Joiot,ene, llorowhenua I'avlor, W., the Pines, CarnarTon L'e Hiwi Pialmna, Ohaii LVieti Turanga, Awaburi ['ewiata To Horn, Otaki Cbomion Brotliers, Awahuri niompsun, U. P., Sanson Dhompson, W. J-, Canipbelltown riiynne, K. S., Foxton lia Ihi Hawea, Otaki Compkins; J., Sanson Cuoker, W., Campbelltown 1'urau, Olaura, Foxton 75° '5° 400 28 20 850 280 130 40 10 600 Nil 200 '5° 24 500 500 200 44 i? 480 Ofio 80 500 400 100 1080 200 200 12 600 86 75° 100 Nil Nil 600 82 85 110 250 17 28 1 jo 97 488 300 190 40 97

No. oP slifpp on Slat May. 1831. 1335. Tutere Te Matau, Waikanae Verry, Thomas, Ilillsiile, SanaoQ Wa:ila Muniahi & Co., ilorowhenua Wnlile, R., Poxtnn Wallace, J. II., Otaki Waretini, Hormvheuua Wehipeiliana Taharnpe, Oliavi Wheeler, G., Ferndale, Avvahuri White, VV. G-., Foxton Whittle, J., Awalmri Williams, George, Simeon Wilson, J. G., Nguio, Bulls Wireinu Piiki and Raitiaki, Otnki W irihana Tawhati & Co., llorowhenua Wiviniu Ilori, llorowhenua Wirimu Tiimiti, Wnikanao VViti Wi Parata, Waikanae W oods, G. N , Nolon, Foiton Wrey, G. C. B., Feililing W rigley, Henry, Sanson Young, G. Jr., Killrudden Farm, Sanson Young, B. E., Feilding 1500 128 75° 13 4 S60 397 900 K5 280 347 8500 55 140 '33 250 290 98 2500 S10 90 298 '59674 3 1 301 7* 181 3" 7 7 ii 6< i? 1 14. 2O< 35< >S< 43°' 10I 1601 t 1 801 101 Nil 15796!

'o. of Sheep on 31st May. 1831. I 1385. Cocking, William, Hutt Cook Brothers, Opau, Makara Cooper, George, Knitoke Corlet, E. G. M., Johnsonville Cotter, Thomas, Upper Hutt Crawford, J. C, Watt's Peninsula Cridlaixl, C. J., York Bay, Hutt Crow, Patrick, Johnsonville Crowtlier, J., Brookfield, Hutt Cruywagen, J. C, Upper Hutt Darby, F. B., Oliariu Death, Robert, Pahaulanui Death, Samuel, Tuita Dick, Davitl, Ashfield, Wainuiomata Drake, T. J., Johnsonville Draper, Edward, Pahautanui Duncan, Charles, Linden Vale, Tawa Flat ... Earp, William, Bosoobel, Tawa Flat Eglinton, Henry, Hutt Knoka Hohepa, Waikanae Er'iieini Temarau, Waikanae Farrelly, John, Nuinui, Blackbridge Field, H. A., Waikanae Field, II. A., Waiorua, Waikanae Field, H. A., VVliarekohu, Waikanae Field, James, Oliariu Fitzherbcrt, 8ir William, Belmont, Hutt ... Flighty, Stephen, Pahautanui France, William, Ohariu Francis, Charles, Upper Hutt Fredrickson, Lars, Wainuiomata Futtcr, James, Kaiwarnwara Galloway, D., Reserve, Pahautanui Galloway, George, Judgeford, Pahautanui ... Galloway, William, Pahautanui Gardner, W., Pahautanui Garrett and Co., Wellington Gaskin, Geor?e, Makara Gaskin, J. ana C, Makara Gaskin, William, Makara Geange, Richard, Upper Hutt Gear M. P. and F. Co. of N.Z., Lim., Wellington Gear, James, Okowi, Wellington Goldfinch, G. J., Pahautanui Grace, John, Wainuiomata Grace, N\, Wainuiomata Gray, James, Pahautanui '5° 2008 260 2 38O 3740 14 35° 1OO 100 400 1000 08 7 700 260 228 800 300 600 230 650 2000 2000 100 1972 390 2 250 245O 16 70 280 72 800 3OO I 100 70s 728 300 200 goo 5° 688 140 55° 2000 2000 2000 200 ■75° 280 400 Nil 2000 170 1620 280 454 2 500 242 55 800 90 101 '55 500 199 55 15 800 37 "5 700 200 700 200 !6l 15° 549 800 600 850 95 40 45° 400 100 400 £00

No. of Sheep on 31st May. 1884. 1885. HUTT COUNTY (In Wellington Subdivision), .bbott, N. and R., Horokiwi .kanson, N., Upper Hult .lien, Eli, Grass Lees, Tawa Flat ullen, T. P., Waliner Farm, Hutt Jlen, W. B., Gracefield, Hutt Lplin, Christopher, Up. Kaiwarra, Wellington Lrthur, Henry, Porirua Lshdown, J. D., Makara Sannister, Edwin, Woodlawn, Jobneonville !arber,*E., Wellington iarrow, Stephen, Paliautanui iarton Brothers, Upper Hutt laesett, Thos., Willow Brook, Ohariu leech, George, Ohariu ieeeh, William, Ohariu iccthiim, William, Xaita Senge Brothers, Upper Hutt Jest Bros., Ohariu tlackey, Joseph, Horokiwi llaokey, William, Horokiwi Joden, Anthony, Ohariu lould, Kobert, Daisy Hill, Johnsonville Soulton, E., Pahautanui irady, Frederick, Pahautanui irodevick, C. and W-, Ohariu iroderick, Thomas, Woodland, Tawa Flat ... Irown, J. and G., Upper Hutt irown, M. A., Mrs., Long Point, Pahautanui irown, L., Ohariu iryant Brothers, Mill Farm, Ohariu Suck, A. 8., Taita Juick, David, Petone iurgess, Eobcrt, Johnsonville Jaini'ron, John, Hutt 'ampbt'll, Huston, Wainuiomata Jarter, Cliarles, Pahautanui Jarter, Eilward, Pahautanui barter, Gad, Pahautanui Javerhili, T. W., Hutt /hapnian, John, Hope Farm, Petone Jlout, William, Granfleld, Hutt 320 4° 3Q5 127 3' 97 68 34 3° 400 1140 100 300 400 162 400 1700 900 199 45° Nil 360 130 Nil 56 16 35 3° 285 400 500 167 300 400 Nil 375 1900 700 240 61 200 560 2500 1000 140 250 ]8o 4810 300 i°5 588 20 900 542 200 200 55° 3000 1000 200 250 5° Nil 4500 200 Nil 5 59' 64 1100 455 200 33° 140 133 300 •25 '30