H.—23.

AUCKLAND DISTRICT— continued.

AUCKLAND DISTRICT— continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1895. 1896. Rathbone, S., Whakapirau, Pahi Rintoul, Andrew, Rowselfs Rogers, G. and J., Maungaturoto Rogers, J. H., Tokatoka Ross, R. S., Kaiwaka Ross, William, Kaiwaka Skelton, George, Summer Hill, Paparoa Smart, Thomas, Batley Smith, James, Matakohe Smith, Richard, jun., Matakohe Smith and Parsons, Pahi Snelling, W. H., Maungaturoto Sorby, W., Kaiwaka Spick, G. T., Paparoa Stewart, Angus, Hakaru Stewart, Angus, Pukekararo Stewart, Malcolm, Pukekararo Stoney and Martin, Whakapirau Strickett, E., Matakohe Swallow, H, Whakapirau Sykcs, W. H, Maungaturoto Taylor, Samuel, Maungaturoto Taylor, W. J., Maungaturoto Thompson, W. 0., Tokatoka Tibbits, G., Stickbrook, Paparoa Trewin, J., Rowselfs Trounson, James, jun., Paparoa Turner, Robert, Mareretu Underwood, Win., Sunnybrook, Whakapirau Walker, John, Maungaturoto Weathers, James, Kaiwaka Welsh, E. B., Maungaturoto Wharfe, A. J., Mangawai Whitehouse, E. O, Matakohe Wilson, C. A., The Look-out, Paparoa Wilson, T. W., Paparoa Woodhouse, F. II., The Retreat, Maungaturoto Worthington, H., Maungaturoto Worthington, Robert, Maungaturoto Young, C. R., Pukekaroro Young, R. B., Pukekararo 260 61 400 165 455 182 496 200 963 796 192 70 S°5 288 44 35 60 265 247 40 350 107 57 389 9 92 496 Nil 849 494 '93 Nil 600 380 8 7' 39 Nil 7' 30 40 170 600 264 100 36 75 76 Nil 138 698 207 7° 46 869 47 373 469 198 62 670 385 400 460 53 274 Nil 284 HOBSON COUNTY (In Marsden Subdivision). Andrew, A., Marybank, Te Kopuru Atkinson, Thomas, Sandown, Mititai Benger, H. S., Mititai Bradley, F., Enderley, Mititai Brown, J. T., Dargaville Brown, J. W., Tangowahine Butterworth, Isaac, Tc Kopuru Clarke, J. L., Maungakaramea Colmer, James, Mititai Dawson, W., Mititai Dodd, Samuel, Mititai Downs Bros., Tokatoka Dreadon, G., sen., Pencarrow, Mititai Dreadon, G., jun., Whakahara, Mititai Dreadon, W., jun., Green Hiil, Mititai Fenwick, E. and O, Paparoa Finlayson Brothers, Tokatoka Gelston, A. J., Mititai Good, R. W., Hungahunga Dargaville Green, Frederick, Morningside, Mititai Hamlyn, Thomas, Mount Pleasant, Mititai... Harding, A. E., Aroa, Mangawhare Harding, Edwin, Dargaville Harding, Maurice, Hore Hore, Aratapu Hemi, Parata, and Co., Kaipara Hone Paraone, Matakohe Kitching Len., Mititai Langford, F. P., Te Kopuru Le Grice, Fred., Tikinui, Te Kopuru Masefield, R., Mititai Matthews, F. W., Te Kopuru Matthews, John, Mititai McCraith, James, Mititai Mihaka and Timoti Makaroa, Kaipara Heads New, B. O, Mititai Pheasent, E., Matakohe Powell, Samuel, Mititai Pullan, W., Scarotts, Wairoa North 36,016 42,970 7' 7' 94 '97 '75 474 40 57 79 172 66 150 285 55 97 97 940 56 93 4' 112 Nil 232 148 691 40 7' 60 141 81 162 284 7 66 '75 Nil Nil 100 82 22 "5 355 '985 660 27 213 333 '045 1870 757 42 142 102 273 63 Nil 81 209 487 96 200 384 191 355 270 426 94 92 400 227 278 I Nil

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1895. 1896. Flower, Harold E., Maungaturoto Flower, Sydney, Maungaturoto Flower, W. E., Maungaturoto Flower, W. M., Maungaturoto Ford and Company, Maungatur>to Fraser, J. J., Maungaturoto Gallie, G. and C, Matakohe Gibbs, F. W., Paparoa Gibson, P. H., Pahi Gibson, Thomas, Armside, Mareretu Gill, F. F., Maungaturoto Goodall, F., Paparoa Goodall, John, Paparoa Griffin, George, Rowsell's Griffin, W. G., Maungaturoto Hames, Josiah, Paparoa Hames, O. O, Paparoa Hames, Rowland, Paparoa Hamilton, John, Islington, Matakohe Hammon, Daniel, Matakohe Hammon, J. W., Matakohe Hannah, John, Aorangi, Mangawai Hardie, Joseph, Matakohe Hargreaves and White, Port Albert Hargreaves, Mrs. Joseph, Port Albert Harvey, N., Paparoa Haslett, W. T.,. Tokatoka Healey, Timothy, Maungaturoto Heslop, G. W., Mareretu Hill, H. O, Oakley, Maungaturoto Hill, R. G., Bailey Hook, William, Paparoa Hori Wetini, Matakohe Howard, E., Paparoa Huband, William, Rowsell's Huband, W. E., Maungaturoto Hudspith, Henry, Mareretu Hullah, James, Mareretu Hutchinson, James, Linton, Paparoa Isbister, T. F., Matakohe Jackson, Jacob, Mangawai Jervis, A. M., Totora, Matakohe Kane, Barney, Matakohe Keay, James, Waipu Kirk, John, Matakohe Kirk, J. T., Matakohe Kirk, W. H., Maungaturoto Le Noll, Charles, Matakohe Leslie, William, jun., Kaiwaka Leslie, W., Kaiwaka Lindquist. A., Paparoa Linnell, G. F., Kaiwaka Linton, J. G., Battley Litherland, John, Paparoa Littin, Alfred, Tauhoa Littin, C. and W., Kaiwaka Mace, J. O, Ruarangi Mackwood, William, Matakohe Martin, A., Paparoa Martin, J., Matakohe Masefield Brothers, Batley, Kaipara Masefield, John, Kaipara Massey, Harry, Maungaturoto Massey, John, Maungaturoto Massey and Rogers, Maungaturoto Masson, D. B , Paparoa Matthews, J. W., Rowsell's McCallum, Samuel, Paparoa McCarrol, John, Mareretu McHardy, OS., Rowsell's McMurdo, H. E. F., Whakapirau McNeil, John,'Mangawai Metcalfe, J. M., Matakohe Mihaka Hohaia, Matakohe Morris, James, Ferndale, Matakohe Morrow, W., Rowsell's Mould, John, Maungaturoto New, G., jun., Pahi Nutsford, Thomas, and Sons, Paparoa Ovens, J. and G., Matakohe Paige, R. L., Whakapirau Palmer, A. M., Paparoa Parsons, John, Paparoa Prince, Samuel, Kaiwaka 399 '9'5 384 363 333 98 586 260 387 55° '99 4'5 7' 108 402 192 '5' 68 "7 '93 '97 198 28 IOO 50 IOO So 2012 495 395 34 656 96 487 339 360 800 300 52 200 375 20 5' 76 7' 109 200 292 232 38 151 '44 72 9' 56 60 "5 192 286 142 20 64 30 "i5 49 61 150 9' '77 76 104 5° 35 182 '97 57 860 196 Nil 82 200 55 656 '54 88 60 192 176 8.7 97 172 5 6 4 92 148 536 10 '97 167 10 86 76 404 152 86 172 495 9° 40 .76 99 575 3° 12 369 Nil 65 5' '45 76 574 274 97 '5° 140 63 3'3 60 200 109 520 392 142 164 .78 7'