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l. 2. On the 30th April, 189<t. 3. Sheep and Cattle Districts in Counties. Number of Owners owning under cp ' Total Number of Name and Addbess of Oiticeb, and Appointments held by him. o o . I so a, I Owners „, of Sheep. SUee POTAGO DISTRICT— Oainaru Subdivision — Waitaki 37 157 56: 16 10 291 682,936 Miller, J. C, Oamaru, Inspector of Stock, Registrar of Brands. Dunstan Subdivision — Maniototo Vincent Lake 85 65 46 39 23 11 6 10 10 6 1 2 5 3 4 4 (i 1 165 113 80 354,390 395,315 156,859 Kerr, Donald, Naseby, Inspector of Stock. Ironside, A., Clyde, Inspector of Stock, Registrar of Brands. Dunedin Subdivision — Waihemo Waikouaiti Taieri Bruce 76 41 95 246 21 12 41 36 I 20; 19: 15 23 9 2 1 5 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 136 68 192 314 156,840 96,116 254,770 169,805 j-Bruce, J. L., Inspector of Stock. Port Chalmers Subdivision — Peninsula 23 Dowden, E. A.,Dunedin, Inspector of Stock, Chief Registrar of Brands. 18 11,233 Tapanui Subdivision — Clutha Tuapeka 252 188; 67 •50 20 26 13 10 6 3 2 4 2 4 362 285 310,970 367,483 Hull, H. G. J., Balclutha, Inspector of Stock. Hassall, R. H., Tapanui, Inspector of Stock, Registrar of Brands. Southland Subdivision — Southland Wallace 835 218 198 65 76 37 38 14 10 7 13 10 6 3 1,176 354 981,312 491,198 Turner, H. T. G., Invercargill, Inspector of Stock, Registrar of Brands. Raymond, J. W., Bluff, Deputy Cattle Inspector. I | i I Total in South Island 5743 1343| ; 701 426 164 134 106 8,617 11,061,477! Total in colony =i -i 103141 12427; 1409 933 345 J230 179 15,837 20,230,829