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1. 2. On the 31st 3. Number of 4. (Iay, 1886. Sheep and Cattle Districts in Counties. Number of Owners owning under be ft 'dm 5 Total Number of CD Name and Address of Officer, and Appointments held by Him. O i— I C\] 1O i— t CM Owners of Sheep. Sheep. On March 81," 188Y. Otaq-o Sheep Disteict — Port Chalmers Subdivision (area 25,000 acres) — Peninsula Dunedin Subdivision (area 1,368,000 acres) — Taieri ... Bruce ... Waihemo Waikouaiti Oamaru Subdivision (area 1,570,000 acres) — Waitaki Dunstan Subdivision (area 5,009,000 acres) — Vincent Maniototo Lake ... Tapanui Subdivision (area 1,282,000 acres) — Tuapeka 13 82 150 48 22 3 12 28 21 5 1 18 8 4 7 9 6 6 5 3 1 6 2 1 1 3 2 2 17 133 207 87 40 5,604 253,450 146,451 133,316 96,279 Johnson, E. H., Dunedin, Chief Sheep Inspector, Cattle Inspector, Chief Eegistrar of Brands. Thomson, John, Port Chalmers, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector. Hickson, F. B., Outram,' Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector. Price, E. G. Palmerston, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector. 129 40 18 9 6 15 6 223 645,509 Fullarton, B., Oamaru, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector, Eegistrar of Brands. Shaw, C, Clyde, Sheep Inspector. Bouchier, E., Naseby, Sheep Inspector. Miller, W., Queenstoivn, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector, Eegistrar of Brands. Miles, T. J., Tapantd, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector, Eegistrar of Brands, in charge. Mackay, T. T. W., Balclutha, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector. 50 72 28 7 16 5 4 8 3 2 5 7 3 1 8 2 5 1 8 8 1 76 115 53 450,289 389,976 145,804 140 37 22 4 3 4 4 214 340,574 Chitha... Otago Cattle District —Comprising the Counties of Waitaki, Waikouaiti, Maniototo, Vincent, Peninsula, Taieri, Bruce, Clutha, and Tuapeka. Cattle Board :— Mathew Holmes, Chairman, B. Charteris, J. Roberts, J. Shand, and J. Smith. Southland Subdivision (area 4,785,000 acres) — Southland ... ... ... ... '< 209 21 10 9 9 3 2 263 273,914 ;352 71 ■37 29 10 12 518 673,762 Macdonald, A. A., Gore, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector, in charge. Anderson, C, Invercargill, Sheep Inspector, Deputy Cattle Inspector, Eegistrar of Brands. Douglass, A., Invercargill, Sheep Inspector. Wallace ... ... ... ■•■ - Southland Cattle District — Comprising the Counties of Southland, Wallace, Lake, Fiord, and Stewart Island. Cattle Board :— T. Brydon, Chairman, J. S. Shanks, J. B. Sutton, J. Holmes, and /. Shand. 110 2-1 la 1-2 177 395,035