H.—23.

WELLINGTON-WEST COAST— continued.

WELLINGTON-WEST COAST— continued.

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No. of Shfep on April 30. 1896. April 30, 1807. Osborne, W., Pine Grove, Palmerston N. ... Paki Tehunga, Oroua Bridge Pascal Brothers, Pukelotara, Palmerston N. Pascal, J B., Awahuri Pearce, R. E., Sanson Pekahama Atorea, Bull's Penny, B. S., Sanson Penny, W., Sanson Perret, R., Sanson Persean, Anders, Bongotea Peters, I. H., Elburton, Sanson Petiliira Roiri, Himatangi, Foxton Phillips, W. F., Awaliuri Phillips, W. J., Sanson Pyke, Charles, Oroua Bridge Rakau Ko, Motuiti, Foxton Ralston, J. B., llokiauga, Bull's Ransom, V. C, Wakefleld, Rongotea Raven, H. F., Grasby, Palmerston North ... Read, Micaiah, Sanson Ricli, N., Rongotea Richardson, Thomas, Karaka Terrace, Bull's Richardson, T. F., Mangamohoe, Bull's Richardson, W., Feilding Richmond, Walter, Rongotea Riki Marumaru, Parewanui Risk, James, Sanson Robinson, F., Tunstall, Oroua Downs Robinson, J. H., Foxton Robineon, Walter, Herrinton, Foxton Roori Rangiheuea, Foxton Rowe and Sons, Rongotea Rutledge, Alexander, Awahuri Sanson, Henry, and Sons, Rongotea Sanson, T., Sanson Scarrow, Mrs. E., Sanson Scott, I)., Scott's Ferry Scott, Thomas, Carnarvon Simonsen, J., Rongotea Simpson, Chris., Lee's Line, Feilding Simpson, E. and H., Oroua Bridge Simpson, John, Bush Home, Sanson Sldenars, Franz, Rongotea Smart, Arch., Awahuri Smith, James, Rongotea Smith, T. M., Woodland, Rongotea Speedy, J. H., Willow Glen, Sanson Spence, Geo., Glenwood Staff, J. H.,Lincoln Farm, Rongotea Stern, Crie, Rongotea Strang Brothers, Okaua, Moutoa Taylor, W., The Pines, Bulls Tennant, Jas., Oroua Bridge Te Rangi Inia, Oroua Bridge Thompson, H. P., Rongotea Thompson, W. J., Rongotea Thomson Brothers, Awahuri Thynne, E. S., Kawaroa, Foxton Toxward, A. J., Carnarvon, Bulls Tucker, William, Rongotea Tucker, W. J., Pine Creek, Rongotea Verry, Thomas, Hillside, Sanson Whittle, John, Hill Farm, Awahuri Williams, George, Sanson Wilson, J. G., Ngaio, Bull's Wilton, Job, Oroua Bridge Yanko, John, Oroua Downs Young, G. H., Killrudden Farm, Awahuri ... I°54 245 ! 254° 20 7 6 5 'S 2 887 799 1410 29 792 8OO 161 3345 Nil 700 ! 2780 600 499 204 "74 982 740 3° 916 400 209 1200 2847 73f> 3566 248 93 f>3 185 600 586 100 Nil 3497 269 372 7i 11 822 444 90 250 37° 2060 1340 8000 SOO 363 800 3328 682 163 2000 250 12 45° 400 2100 '425 755° 400 1612 1200 3528 5°° 169 Nil 8 458 520 2 5 1 486 670 Nil 132 99 494 365 300 44" 3619 ■57 246 144 49° 11 '47 385 417S 3665 40 88 314 300 1992 45° 2868 92 380 317 1041 395 136 480 206 300 38i 8195 1098 95 810 142 900 257 200 M ! 9>5> U95 66 810 214,010 216034 HOROWHENUA COUNTY. (In Uangitikei Subdivision). Anderson, N. J., Palmerston North Andrews Bros., Shannon Andrews, H. P., Levin Aomarere te Karaha, Horowhemia Arapata te Hiwi, Ohau Ariki Raorao, Horowhenua Atkins, James, Manukau Atkinson, E., Tudor, Otaki Atua, Maha, Horowhenua Baldwin Brothers, Koputarua Barraud, C. and F., Hautere Cross Bells, J. R., Hautere Cross 88 943 200 150 100 286 Nil Nil 182 I .S 2 200 ; >s* 34 2 5 67 I 5 2 ° 3<)i 27 96 1289 43°

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1896. 1897. Bennett, W. H., Manukau Berquist, Nils, Palmerston North Best, Walter, Netley, Otaki Best, Walter, Ealmi, Otaki BeTan, Robert, Manukau Bevan, Thomas, Manukau Bevan, Thomas, jun., Mnnukaii Bird, Mark, Manukau Booth, R. W., Waimanu, Otaki Botting, W. J., Shannon Bowler Brothers, Waikanae (Johusonville)... Bowler, W. H., Reekorangi Boyd, Joseph, Manukau Boyd, Thomas Tokomaru Bradley, John, Shannon Bright, Frederick, Otaki Bronte, John, Koputarua Brown, C, Shannon Brown, E. B., Shannon Brown, Henry, Shannon Brown, Thomas, Willow Bank, Shannon ... Brown, "W. F. B., Manukau Bugg, E. H., Hautere Cross Buller, W. L. and A. P., Ohau Bullock, A. E.,Linton Burns, F., Tokomaru Burns, James, Koputarua Calvert, A. S., Kereru Cameron, James, Levin Cameron, John, Shannon Campbell, 8., Kopaturua Carpenter and Hawk, Ohau Catley Brothers, Hautere Cross Chester, C. A., Shannon Collier, W. F. and H., Hautere Cross Cook, Thomas, Tokomaru, Petoue Cobtes, James, Otaki Creswell, R. E., Tβ Horo (Wellington) Oridland, F. J., Hoon Hay, Shannon Davidson, H. F., Koputarua Davies, Mrs. H. J., Takapu, Koputarua Davics and Stuart, Wirokino, Koputarua ... Death, Joseph, Mission Station, Otaki Dilks, William, Palmerston North Dixon, Mrs. G., Te Horo Drake, Arthur, Waikawa, Manukau Drake, Francis, Te Horo Drake, T. J., Ohau Dunn, Joe., Kereru Dunne, George, Shannon Eagar, H. F., Otaki Eagle, W. F., Otaki Eastwood, T. H., Levin Egginton, H., Levin Egginton, J. W., Woodland, Levin Elder and Swainson, Otaki Ellis, B. L., Koputarua Engels, G. H , Shannon Enoka te Wano, Otaki Eruera Nicholson, Levin Flyger, H. T., Palmerston North Franklin, W. R., Otaki Fulton, J. E., Oliau Gear, James, Te Horo Gilfillan, Thomas, Koputarua Gillies, John, Te Horo Qlacken, Denis, Hautere Cross Gower, Geo., Levin Gower, G. H., Manukau Gower, J. W., Woodland, Levin Gregory, John, Ohau Haimona Ranipiri, Ohau Half aria Rangikura, Otaki Hakaria te Whenua, Otaki Hamilton, C. H., Shannon Hanlon, G. T., North Manukau Harrison, O. L., Shannon Hawkins, G. H., Kereru Hema Ropata to Ao, Otaki Hemikupa Hawea, Otaki Henare Roera, Oliau Henehaw, Joshua, Shannon Hensman, T., Shannon Heremia Rangitawhia, Ohau 282 435 2000 1298 "5° 800 784 1096 1500 286 292 163 88 600 2076 578 1382 1252 200 1067 1149 80 345 3M 696 2776 ■94 5° 285 494 229 857 60s 523 234 175 2022 8540 3190 299 278 1028 2312 45° 811 Nil 1198 1200 ,36 Nil 192 172 Nil 10 2368 '227 1310 '365 300 179 1086 1190 Nil Nil 481 849 2532 300 296 1 20 Nil 675 363 20 940 5°4 563 563 '55 275° 7200 349 6 292 800 2273 8 1108 Nil 200 Nil 2632 400 80 5'° 172 20 588 200 294 3780 792 2568 250 200 376 204 294 25 21 Nil 2090 240 180 395 899 1793 500 658 1782 8971 181 1500 130 650 276 180 25 Nil 393 '5°S '3° 5'2 5' 200 200 300 1000 891 586 '3 896 500 •5° 55 2 5 l 138 190 2000 863 9' 500 90 47 754 J 53 97