H.—23.

MARLBOROUGH-NELSON— continued.

MARLBOROUGH-NELSON— continued

CANTERBURY-KAIKOURA— continued.

CANTERBURY-KAIKOURA DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 30th April, 1899, and 30th April, 1900.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1899. 1900. Dollar, J., Seddon Dow, David, Cape Campbell Douds, J., Starborough Fissenden, Philip, Blind River Fleming, D F., Starborough Foster, F. M., starborough Francis, T., Richmond Brook Goulter, Charles, Blairich, Blenheim Grey, C, Richmond Brook, Awatere Green, J. B., Upcot, Blenheim Gunn, G. M., Uggbrook, Awatere Gunn, G. M., Starborough Hardin, G. M., Awatere Heard, G. T., Starborough Higgens, J., Starborough Hogan, J. P., Seddon Hounsell, William, Seddon Johnson, J., Seddon Lane, George, Starborough Leslie, John, Starborough Lissameer, H. G., Starborough Lyons, P., Starborough MacPhilips, Mrs. E., Blind River Maher, J., Starborough Marsh, J., Richmond Brook Meehan, Pat., Starborough Meehan, Pat, Wybroke, Blenheim Melhuish, William, Starborough McGrath, D., Starborough McKenzie, John, Starborough, Awatere McRae, A. C, Aotea, Awatere Morrin, Donald, Seddon Morrin, Thomas, Richmond Brook 60 4'3 203 284 '597 3°5 9000 5'9 481 200 39' 500 40 492 49° 2294 I2g7 695 6370 393 9000 534 885 99 384 683 395 5° 491 1500 961 2018 840 IOOO 1700 200 94 280 300 70 Nil 798 Nil 25° 2ig6 900 100 1700 526 80 2284 3120 300 466

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1899. 1900. Morrow, Robert, Blind River Mowat, K. P., Awatere Neville, S., Mount Gladstone, Awatere O'Donahogue, J., Blind River O'Dwyer, P., Blind River, Awatere O'Dwyer, William, Starborough O'Leary and Co., Seddon Orchard, E., Starborough Plimmer, G. C. Richmond Brook Reed, J. G., Starborough Renwick, Mrs. A., Dumgree, Awatere Richmond, F. H., Richmond Br'k, Awatere Roberts, T., Starborough Robinson, Mrs. E., Blind Biver, Awatere ... Rutland, T., Seddon Schwais Brothers, Starborough Shirtliff Brothers, Muller Run, Awatere Sigglekow and Lange, Blind River Smith, W. S., Seddon Tregoning, R., Seddon Trueman, R. C, Blind River, Awatere Trust and Loan Company, Middlehurst Walker and Thompson, Awatere Ward, F. P. J., Bertegell, Blenheim Wheeler, MrB. H., Blind River, Awatere ... Woodward, S. G., Seddon Wright, T., Starborough 280 1044 4578 527 '77 '5° 387 99 10600 12310 5'7 100 244 12C4 4720 780 60 407 5'9 59° 2500 '73 9900 "458 627 Nil 198 962 5442 Nil 527 5062 180 360 1328 75'8 1081 '4 45° 628 400 339' 75'2 1128 '4 392 496 183,690 264,505 44,54° Total Awatere Subdivision In Blenheim Subdivision In Kaikoura Subdivision 293 166,490 258,090 47,426 472,006 Total in County 492,735

.No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1899. 1900. MARLBOROUGH COUNTY (In Kaikoura Subdivision), tturray, John, Woodbank, Kaikoura 'arsons, Gr. Bstoourt, Parikawa, Kaikoura ... lutherford, E. g., Kekerangu, Kaikoura lymons Brothers, Kekerangu, Kaikoura Prolove, J. W., The Shades, Kaikoura Prolore, P., Woodbank, Kaikoura 34444 5330 7652 7073 2100 31637 Nil 3730 Nil 47,426 44,540 KAIKOURA COUNTY (In Kaikoura Subdivision). Ldair, Patrick, Kaikoura Bailey Brothers, Hundalee, Kaikoura Jank of N.Z., Warden and Tytler, Kaikoura Jarratt, H. J., Kaikoura 3arrett, F. E., Kaikoura Season, J., Claverley, Waiau Boyd, D., Kaikoura Boyd, D., jun., Kaikoura ioyd, Ouy, Kaikoura 3oyd, James, Kahautera, Kaikoura Joyd, Thomas, Kaikoura Jroughan, W., Kaikoura Brunei, O, Mount Fyffe, Kaikoura Sullen, E. and Gt. E., G-reenhills, Kaikoura ... Sullen, P. and Gk P., Grooche's Pt., Kaikoura Sullen, E. and Gk P., The Elms, Kaikoura ... Sullen, E. and Gh E., Tulloeh Mains, Kaikoura Surrell, J. C, Claverley, Waiau 3urns, Michael, Claverley Campbell, Malcolm, Kaikoura 2358 3170 220 779 230 292 72 182 798 200 150 82 35139 1560 7124 1900 583 1798 307 2206 800 12220 490 1421 300 292 92 195 710 300 152 90 27155 1529 . 7899 1950 Nil 1800 362

.No. of tilieep on April 30, April 30, 1899. 1900. Carter and Bell, Waipapa, Kaikoura Chapman, G., Kaikoura Chisnall, H., Kaikoura Collins, Arthur, Mount Fyffe, Kaikoura Cooper, James, Claverley, Waiau Curtain, J., Kaikoura Davidson, J., Glen Kohai, Kaikoura Davidson, J., Kaikoura Davidson, R., Kaikoura Dee, M., Kaikoura Eaton, G., Kaikoura Evans, Charles, Kaikoura Gallagher, James, Kaikoura Garrett, Joseph, Goose Bay, Kaikoura Gibson, Edward, Kaikoura Gilbert J., Claverley, Waiau Goulter Misses, Goose Bay, Kaikoura Gray, James, Kaikoura Hailes, E. M., Kaikoura Hailes, J. M., Pine Terrace, Kaikoura Haine, S. G., Kaikoura Harnett, J., Kincaid Harris, H., Kaikoura Howard, John, Kaikoura Johnson, James, Clarence Ferry, Kaikoura ... Keenan, P., Kaikoura Kennedy, Angus, Kaikoura Kennedy, Angus, Mount Fyffe Kirby, James, Kaikoura Kirby, Mrs. Joanna, Kaikoura ... Knight, Mrs. Martha, Kaikoura Lawson, W., Kaikoura Lyford, Arthur, Kaikoura Mackle, Brothers, Kaikoura Mackle, Bernard, Donegal Farm, Kaikoura... Mackle, Bernard, Kai whare, Kaikoura Maguire, Patrick, Kaikoura Main, A. T., Kaikoura 14453 97 200 271 1980 603 600 170 460 275 280 1297 464 982 168 773 2088 85 494 335 132 40 604 47 500 274 153 2324 370 200 72 162 686 400 694 500 342 30 15026 97 500 408 2194 583 451 498 489 248 244 1780 382 1602 203 910 2600 81 494 318 Nil Nil 483 66 856 331 150 2184 470 232 55 158 Nil 500 625 731 386 100