H.—23.

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OTAGO DISTRICT—continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 3 1899. 1900. April 30, 1900. Pike, G. B., South Hillend Pirie, J., Woodlands Popenhagen, G. W., Hokonui Porteous, J. B., Winton Powell, H. H., Wallacetown Price, F. A., Waikiwi Price, J. M., Athol Quale, G. T., Ryal Bush Qualter, Michael, Riversdale Rabbit, John, Harrington's Raitt, William, Spring Hills Ramage, George, Boggie Burn, Limehills ... Rambaum, W., Mandeville Rankin, William, Waikiwi Rankin, William, Rosebank, Middlevale Raymond, H. P., Glen Dhu, Mataura Reburn, Clement, Ryal Bush Reid, William, Mandeville Reid & Son, Monte Christo, Wright's Bush... Reilly, Edmund, Winton Richards, James, Makarewa Bush Riddell, H. J., Lumsden Robbie, Francis Brownhall, Isla Bank Robertson, Alexander, Brown's Robertson, Allan, Winton Robertson, George, Waikiwi Robertson, Jas., Retreat Station, Mandeville Robertson, James, Brown's Robinson, Charles, Kapuka Rodger, Hugh, Wright's Bush Rogers,J.(Exors.),Glenguoich&Fairlight, Athol Rogers, John, Fairlight, Garston Rogers, W. B., Glenure, Balfour Rolton, Mrs. Margaret, South Hillend Ronald, William, Waianiwa Rose, George, Dipton Ross, Alexander, Ryal Bush Ross, Donald, Riversdale Ross and Hanning, Grove B ush Ross, John, Waimatuku Ross, Robert, Dipton Ross, Robert, Riversdale Ross, Redmond,Mabel, Grove Bush Roy, Alexander, Balfour Rule, William, Mataura Island Russell, Arthur, Bluegums, Lochiel Russell, Mrs. A. M., Ruapuki Russell, Robert, Waikiwi Sadlier, J. H., Longbush Sanderson, Richard, Mabel Bush Schmidt, A. P., Woodlands Scott. James, Balfour Scott, John, Hokonui Scully, William, Grove Bush Senior, J. R., Dipton Shand, Alexander, Otapiri Gorge Shand, John (Exors. of), Centre Bush.Winton Sharp, Henry, Mokotua Sharp, Joseph, Winton Shaw, Mark, Winton Shaw, Samuel, Ryal Bush Shea, Martin, Balfour Shearer, J. C, Drummond Sheat Brothers, Woodlands Sheed, Alexander, Mandeville Shuttleworth, Joseph, Lumsden Silk, Martin, South Hillend Simons, John, Winton Simpson, John, Woodlands Sims, William, Hokonui Sinclair, Daniel, North Invercargill Sinclair, Peter, Hedgehope Slocombe, R. II., Riversdale Smaill, Joseph, Riversdale Small, Andrew, Lumsden Smellie, William, Ryal Bush Smith, Alexander, Brown's Smith, B., Fernlea, Gore Smith, David, Mandevil'e Smith, Hugh Gore Smith, James, Spar Bush Smith, Patrick, Waimumu, Mataura Smith, T. S., Waianiwa Smyth, William, jun., Gore 1023 304 97 95 100 700 1691 282 200 Nil 290 Nil 25 48 324 100 52 20 2594 42 140 79 265 203 248 60 1527 213 129 176 14905 585 2437 243 700 100 480 45 555 318 142 80 188 647 202 350 678 594 96 60 68 700 1885 608 200 100 384 288 25 57 12 450 90 167 998 68 82 80 284 323 262 40 Nil 283 30 315 15742 393 2153 Nil 414 130 462 20 360 240 448 82 232 577 200 247 400 40 100 16 Nil 183 820 410 797 250 3852 Nil 1200 813 71 300 131 215 50 624 669 300 69 196 109 163 355 92 800 200 155 626 Nil 467 Nil 196 500 95 189 300 188 587 300 782 295 3561 40 400 535 Nil 250 14 45 350 382 175 192 112 263 27 700 97 165 690 166 440 90 38 700 200

No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April » 1899. 1900. April 30, 1900. Merrie, George, Wallacetown Merrifield, John, Winton Merritt, S. R., Invercargill Millar, James, Mabel Bush Millard, John, Winton Miller, Andrew, Kapuka Miller Brothers, Darindale, Isla Bank Miller, Thomas, Oreti Plains Milligan, Charles, Spar Bush Milligan, William, Dipton Milne, John, Edendale Minchen, Samuel, Dipton Mitchell, Andrew, Edendale Mitchell, W. H, Kennington Moffitt, T. D. A., Enderby Island, Invercargill Monaghan, P. F., Croydon, Gore Moorabool Estate Co., Dipton Morrah, F. D., Invercargill Moore, C. D., Winton Moore, Mrs. Catherine, Waikiwi Morris, John, Edendale Morton, John, Woodside, Mabel Bush Morton, T. R., Seaward Downs Mosan Brothers, Grove Bush Moylan, Michael, Wright's Bush Mulqueen, Patrick, Balfour Munro Brothers, Mandeville Munro, James, Mokotua Munro, Richard, Kapuka Munro. William, Mokotua Murchison, Christopher, Spring Hills Murdoch, John, Oreti, Plains Murphy, James, jun., Grove Bush Murphy, Jeremiah, Dipton Murphy, John, Harrington's Murphy, John, Woodlands Murphy, Martin, Woodlands Murphy, Patrick, Dipton Murphy, P. and D., Grove Bush Murphy, William, Harrington's Murray, Charles, Waituna Murray, Thomas, Ryal Bush Mutch, J. C, Mataura Myres, Christian, Waikiwi Neas, Rudolph, Makarewa Neill, Thomas, Edendale Nelson Brothers, Ocean Beach, Invercargill .. Norris, H. F., Woodlands Norman, W. and T., Winton N.M. & A. Company, Dipton N.Z. A. Co, Ardlussa, Eyre Creek, Caroline, Dome, Longridge, Waimea PL, Riversdale N.Z. and A. Land Company, Edendale Nicholl, JameB, Waianiwa Nicholson, Proctor, Mokotua Norman, Thomas, Winton O'Brien, James, Waianiwa O'Brien, Martin, Harrington's O'Brien, Morgan, Lochiel O'Brien, T. J., South Hillend O'Connor, Michael, Longridge Village O'Meara, John, Limehills O'Shannessy, John, Makarewa O'Shannessy, Patrick, Winton O'Shea, John, Balfour Officer, John, Ryal Bush Otago & Southl'd Invest. Co., Titipua, Inver'gill Oughton, James, Wright's Bush Oughton, Mrs. J., East Road, Invercargill... Pagan, John, West Dome, Mossburn Parker, F. J. S., Athol Parsons, N., Waikiwi Patterson, David, Ryal Bush Patterson, Ewan, Lochiel Patterson, Robert, Spring Hills Paterson, Thomas, Longfield, Hokonui Paterson, W., West Dome, Mossburn Patinson, H. J., Edendale Pearce, George, Winton Percy, Thomas, Woodlands Perriam, H. R., Waituna Petersen, Neil, Balfour Petigrew, A. W., Lochiel Philpot, William, Newfield, Long Bush 32 1010 254 1587 146 38 1216 122 1818 117 408 997 1000 295 754 193 92 43 94 60 305 4292 25 1400 175 70 353 40 860 53 61 243 378 92 163 500 386 95 300 52 700 200 190 100 254 Nil 18 380 51 28 25 91 23 284 Nil 62771 1459 800 200 196 200 93 60 150 3400 812 151 213 456 53 792 46 68 238 466 100 597 300 490 90 400 Nil 200 Nil 200 102 10 18 378 51 32 300 Nil 25 3647 63469 12700 19 655 1524 600 387 200 359 220 387 126 223 99 39 714 14132 24 858 1167 500 356 581 475 Nil 498 177 188 141 200 610 730 35 151 75 40 25 31)9 40 2500 13138 28 102 100 71 Nil Nil 582 260 51 27 27 398 50 2500 13000 59 211 Nil 37 70 200 300