WEST COAST DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 31st May, 1886 and 1887.

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o. of Sheep on 3ist May. 1886. I 1687. TARANAKICOUNTY. Allen, T., New Plymouth Allen, W. S., New Plymouth Andrews, Fred, Huirangi ... Armstrong, J. H., Captain, Tikorangi Atkinson, H. D., New Plymouth Barclay, Theodore, New Plymouth Bayly, Thomas, Waitara Bayly, William, Stoney R., N. Plymouth ... Bell, P. T., Urenui Berridge, William, Omata Bcwley, Walter, Inglewood Billiale, Thomas, Inglewood Bishop, Mrs. M., New Plymouth Blake, W., New Plymouth Blackburrow, Thomis, New Plymouth Broughton, F., Inglewood Brown, Henry, Waitara Buckle, J. AV., Urenui Charles, Thomas, Tikorangi Clare, Thomas, Bell Block Cleave, W. J., New Plymouth Clemoe, Robert, New Plymouth Coad, Stephen, jun., New Plymouth Colson, Alexander, Bell Block Colville, A. L., New Plymoutn Corkill, W., Oakura Cornwall, F. D., New Plymouth Crean, John, New Plymouth Crump, AV., Tikorangi Cunningham, G. W , AVaitara Curtis, George N., Inglewood Curtis, George, New Plymouth Cutfield, AV., Oakura Davis, AV., Inglewood Elliot and Bayly, AVaitara Foreman, J. AV., Tikorangi Foreman, AV., Okato George, Harry, Omata Giddy, AV., Huirangi Gray, R. C, Stoney River, Okalo Ilamblyn, C, jun., Bell Block Harrison, Job, New Plymouth Hawke, John, Omata Hicks, R. T., Tikorangi Hoby, O. E., Waitara Houeyfield, H. J., Bell View, New Plymouth Honeyfield, J. O, Oakura Honnor, AA'illiam, New Plymouth Hoskin, A. J., Bell Block Hoskin, AV.F., Penrose Farm, Bell Block ... Irvine, Hugh, Urenui Julian, N. II., New Plymouth Jupp, George, AVaitara Jury, John, Omata Kelly, Thomas, Glenfern, New Plymouth ... King, H., New Plymouth Kyngdon, A.,New Plymouth Leech, T. G., Marwood, Inglewood Looney, J. J., Oakura Mace, F. J., the Wairau, Oakura Marsh, A., New Plymouth Marshall, AV., Inglewood McGregor, J. D., AVoodlee, Midhurst Mills, Thos., Pungarehu Morgan, E. J., Rahotu Newland, II., New Plymouth Newman, AV. L., Urenui Okey, Henry, New Plymouth Oliver, G., Woodlands, New Plymouth Oxenham, Thomas, Oakura Parkinson, A., Waitara Pott, George, Urenui Priske, P. T., Oakura Putt, John, sen., New Plymouth Rossiter and Sons, New Plymouth Rowe, C. N., Urenui Rowe, W Tilliam, Huirangi 55 25 'SO 124 138 2000 80 98 25 260 57 35 36 80 16 180 23 72 280 400 60 30 75 232 26 25 80 270 Nil 25 270 200 80 '83 Nil 3 52 35 80 56 75 97 45 54 160 90 160 Nil Nil 200 60 Nil 60 110 80 103 12 200 12 Nil 3" 66 Nil Nil 45° Nil 73 267 3 5° Nil 40 70 230 36 26 80 '93 1 Nil 267 200 400 200 8 Nil 52 25 95 70 75 130 30 95 80 120 '74 200 Nil 213 12 60 50 26 23 5° 35° 420 23 18 8 5° 339 440 22 '7 35 100 60 60 25 180 Nil ■25 56 Nil 140 52 90 4' 120 '7 240 300 3°o 25 50 '74 94 'So 200 303 24 100 Nil Nil 338 100 '55 200 300 24

[o. of Sheep on 31st May. 1886. I 1887. Rundle, Samuel, Bell Block Sarten, Levi, Tikorangi Sole Brothers, New Plymouth Stevenson, John, Rahotu Stockman, E., jun., W railara Street, Romulus, Bell Block Tate, G. V., AVaitara Thomson, A. McL., Inglewood Thomson, W. D., Inglewood Thornton, James, Waitara Teieti Hoera, AVaitara Turnbull, AV., Wellbourne, New Plymouth... Vickers, Edward, Inglewood Vickery, Francis, Tikorangi Vosper, P., Tikorangi AVarehain and Morris, New Plymouth Wells, W. J., Mangorei, New Plymouth Wells, Z. AV, New Plymouth Western, Thomas, Bell Block Wheeler, J./.Inglewood Wood, II. T., Omata Wood, Mrs. Mary, Oakura 101 21 120 200 200 426 30O 49 227 650 IOO So '32 26 108 '9 3°o 600 35° Nil 228 100 Nil Nil 120 18 3'5 170 Nil 300 Nil 118 600 82 96 IOO 300 12 '57 600 4' 85 47 ",363 HAWERA COUNTY (In Wanganui Subdivision). Allan, Thomas, Manutahi Babbage, C. W., Croflmoor, Hawera Barrow, Charles, Otakeho Barrow, Jesse, Normanby Barley, T., jun., Manaia Bayly, G. T., Mokoia, Hawera Beavcl, Frederick, Manutahi Best, J. and H., Normanby Bischoff, T. Manaia Borrie, William, Otakeho Bremer, Adolph, Manutahi Brett, F. II., Normanby Buchanan, Donald, Hawera Buckrell, George, Manutahi Buckthought, P. C, Normanby Campbell, J. J., Manaia Ohubbin, AVilliam, Normanby Curtis, H. B., Inglewood Davidron, James, Hawera Douglas, AA'illiam, Hawera Duris, AVilliam, Manutahi Edwards, Mrs. Elizabeth, Manutahi Fantham, A. A., Hawera Finlayson, Farquhar, Normanby Foreman, R. AV., Manutahi Forsyth, Simon, Pihama Fowler, Nathaniel, Manaia Fraser, Kenneth, Otakeho Gibson, Gcorgc,|Pihama Glenn, G., Manaia Gocd and Co., Thomas, Oeo, Pihama Good, Harry, Pihama Goodson, M. J., Waihi, Hawera Gore, John, Hawera Hair, AVilliam, Manaia Uastie, Andrew, Manaia Hendy, R. 0., Okaiawa Hicks, JameF, Fcrndale, Hawera Hicks, Richard, Brooklyn, Hawera Hicks, Robert, Tongahoe, Hawera Hobbs, A. S., Hawera Holroyd, Thomas, Manaia Hunter, Moore, Burnside, Hawera Inkster, Gideon, Normanby Iredale, J. H. and F., Hawera Kelland, J., sen., Otakeho Knight, David, Otakeho Lambie, Robert, Oeo, Pihama Livingston, James, AA'aipapa, Hawera Lowick, F., Okaiawa Lucena, W. L., Hawera Lysaght, J. R., Hawera Mason, J., AYestward Ho, Hawera Matheson and Law, Hawera Matthews, James, Normanby McCutchaii, AV. A., Normanby '3.972 160 "744 100 400 7 335° 100 380 150 "95 60 39° 300 4300 7° 100 435 '5 280 190 3'3 400 298 300 '54 600 35 IOOO 300 30 2045 600 300 35° 664 360 202 350 250 360 27 600 411 10 1490 44 2 664 500 117 38s Nil 235 230 1900 6.35 879 700 80 200 140 Nil 300 1500 400 635 836 281 140 75° 407 7° 300 IOOO 500 970 85 50 494 2103 870 1188 1700 1000 40 600 100 700 6co Nil 580 ii 80 45° 550 Nil 500 616 2280 Nil 3761 3600 1100 Nil Nil 1050 21 100