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1. 2. On the 30th Apeil, 1896. 3. Sheep Disteicts in Counties. Number of Owners owning under . . . o o o o o o o o o o o o ,-t CM lO r-i CM o • .9 3 o ■ Total Number of Name and Address of Officer, and Appointments held by him. o o Owners of Sheep. Sheep. NAPIER DISTRICT— Poverty Bay Subdivision — Waiapu Cook ... East Taupo Napier Subdivision — Wairoa Hawke's Bay Waipawa Patangata Wanganui (part of) ... 41 167 14 150 102 254 53 20 16 60 3 20 35 60 38 5 14 46 18 42 38 26 5 46 1 24 42 29 29 1 2 22 14 20 8 8 4 8 1 10 28 9 5 2 6 4 18 12 2 84 355 19 240 287 405 171 28 203,012 699,514 19,632 469,380 1,399,082 655,679 717,336 78,913 Drummond, John, Napier, Inspector of Stock, Chief Registrar of Brands, in charge. Thomson, C, Gisborne, Inspector of Stock, Registrar of Brands. j Oldham, H., Napier, Inspector of Stock, Registrar J of Brands. ■ Harvey, James, Woodville, Inspector of Stock. WELLINGTON- WEST COAST DISTRICT— Wanganui Subdivision — Taranaki Hawera ... ... ... ... Patea ... Waitotara Wanganui (part of) Bangitikei Subdivision — Rangitikei Oroua Kiwitea Pohangina Manawatu Horowhenua Wellington Subdivision — Hutt (together with the Islands of Kapiti, Mana, and Somes) Wairarapa Subdivisions — South Wairarapa North Wairarapa Pahiatua 158 98 104 76 183 146 260 ' 184 122 93 165 15 34 54 34 45 87 111 64 34 39 43 6 29 38 28 53 62 68 26 11 18 21 6 12 15 14 29 44 28 17 15 16 1 3 3 3 5 14 7 4 2 1 1 3 3 2 186 176 .216 156 316 358 477 295 168 177 248 63,182 132,568 206,508 154,002 271,141 497,787 395,035 206,366 72,994 214,010 162,664 Blundell, A. K., Wanganui, Inspector of Stock, Registrar of Brands, in charge. lOrbell, E. E., Hawera, Inspector of Stock, j Registrar of Brands [■ Blundell, A. K., Wanganui. J (Hull, H. G. J., Palmerston North, Inspector of f Stock, Registrar of Brands, in charge. 9 2 3 1 176 58 32 17 5 288 217,230 Rees, W. G., Wellington, Inspector of Stock, Registrar of Brands. Miller, Walter, Masterton, Inspector of Stock, \ Registrar of Brands, in charge. [Kerr, Donald, Carterton, Inspector of Stock. 125 293 147 40 86 65 28 69 24 36 44 9 21 18 10 8 3 5 263 523 245 570,977 765,374 140,129 Total in North Island ... 5408 1199 746 506 179 101 65 8,204 9,131,736 — = \=M =— = —.