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OTAGO DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 30th April, 1900 and 1901.

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No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30, 1900. 1901. Dalgety, James, Borton's, Kokoamo Dasler, L., Tokarahi Davis, G., Herbert Davis, Oscar, Malieno Denmeon, Thomas, Hilderthorpe ... Dick, Mrs. —, Ngapara Doig, Miss Jessie, Papakaio Don, Andrew, Glennoide, Ngapara Don, Hugh, Duntroon Donaldson, J. T., Hampden Donaldson, John, Waiareka Junction Dorsey, Richard, Duntroon Douglas, A. W., Hampden Douglas, R., Oamaru Dovey, H. A., Duntroon Duffy, James, Kurow Duncan, James, Borton's, Kokoamo Duncan, Nixon, Hampden Dungey, Joshua, Hillgrove Earl, James. Duntroon Easton, W., Weymouth, Pukeuri Junction ... Edwards, Herbert, Ngapara Elder, J. R., Oaklands, Maheno Elder, R., Herbert Falconer, James, Kakanui Falconer, W., Enfield Kenwick, W., c/o J. Roberts, Dunedin Fiddes, Thomas, Duntroon Findlay, James, Hillhouse, Hampden Flannery, P., Ardgowan Forsyth, C, Maheno Fox, T. H., Ngapara Francis, E., Duntroon Fraser, T., Duntroon Freeman, Frederick, Enfield Frioker, Edward, Georgetown Gard,, W., Kurow G-ardiner, W., Tapui Downs, Ngapara Gardiner, W., jun., Papakaio Garrow, James, and Sons, Oamaru Geddes, George, River View, Georgetown ... Gemmell, James, Meadowfield, Incholme ... Gibson, David, Waianakawa Gibson, James, Papakaio Gibson, J. and D., Langside, Herbert Gibson, Robert, Duntroon Gilchrist, J. O., Oamaru Gilchrist, John, sen., Oamaru Gillies, A. W., Georgetown Gillies, Archibald, Hampden Gillies, Robert, Georgetown Glenn, R. A., Georgetown Goodall, Alexander, Hilderthorpe Gordon, Hugh, Hillgrove Gordon, R., Kokoama Graham, G., Herbert Grant, John, Maerewhenua Grant, John, Otiake Gray, W. L., Pukeuri Hall, John, Papakaio Hall, Mrs. Mary, Papakaio Hall, Thomas, Papakaio Harrison, William, Hilderthorpe Harvey, John, Maheno Harvey, W., Summerhill, Weston Hasting, W., Kurow Hedley, James, Cape Farm, Oamaru Hedley, Thomas, Kakanui > Henderson Brothers, Herbert Henderson, John, Awamoko Hewton and Co., Herbert Hewton, David, Ngapara Hill, James, Duntroon Hill, J. R., Herbert Hill, R., Otiake Hille, C. A., Kurow Hille, Christian, Kurow Hille, E. G. A., Mount Kurow, Kurow Hille, F. W., Kurow Hodgson, J., Hampden Holmes, Hon. M., Awamoa, Oamaru Holmes, Robert, Duntroon Holmes, Stuart, Kakanui Hore, J. J., Tokarahi 237 24 50 28 20 239 357 193 274 292 180 315 Nil 73 Nil 49 180 369 268 240 269 220 202 115 Nil 1098 198 630 160 192 98 400 1826 886 86 790 435 5700 407 183 240 178 248 Nil Nil 25 270 248 4229 750 980 50 861 157 36 183 72 6445 Nil 1243 172 600 2879 195 Nil 20 400 304 489 280 31 280 750 66 325 545 41 1759 190 388 185 93 25 171 500 405 989 899 1833 400 117 3851 419 1569 710 100 680 200 200 131 152 92 390 1372 880 67 397 263 5150 298 258 146 243 90 15 500 290 182 4733 613 898 79 530 249 126 6615 17 1040 100 836 1044 335 400 150 369 284 31 250 149 300 487 52 699 12 289 149 2353 150 153 1000 199 770 733 1100 435 145 3585 50 858 286

No. of Sheep on April 30, 1900. April 30. ieoi. WAITAKI COUNTY (In Oamaru Subdivision). Adams, George, Maerewhenua .., Aitcheson, Archibald, Hampden Aitchison, A., Springfield, Herbert Aitchison, G., Woodhouselee, Awamoko Aitchison, Peter, Waikoura, Awamoko Aitehison, William, Maheno Aitken and Seth Smith, GHeniffer, Ngapara,.. Anderson, Adam, Herbert Anderson, Thomas, Awakino, Kurow Anderson, W., Weston Angus, Win., Peebles Archibald, George, Kurow Bailey, William, Maerewhenua Bain, N., Kurow Balfour, A., Mansfield, Ngapara Bambury, Robert, Hampden Barr, H. J. B., Oamaru Bates, James, Windsor Battersby, Barnabas, Enfield Battersby, F. T., Waitaki Beck, Alexander, Tokarahi Beck, Thomas, Maerewhenua Bell, W. E., Duntroon Bishop, John, Hilderthorpe Bissett, W., Oamaru Borrie, Donald, Papakaio Bremner, A., Tokarahi Briscoe, J., Totara Brown, Francis, Seaview, Herbert Bruce, D., Richmond Budge, H., Tokarahi Budge, J., Herbert Bullock, H. A., Elderslie Burgess, J., Herbert Burnett, Mrs. James, Papakaio Cagney, John, Seafield, Oamaru Oague, W., Hampden Calder, D. and G., Oamaru Caldwell, James, Hampden Cameron, Hugh, Aviemore, Oamaru Cameron, J., Horse Gully, Papakaio Cameron, Robert, Hampden Cameron and Hunter, Airedale, Papakaio ... Campbell, A., Glenrose, Hampden Campbell, J. D., Hillgrove Campbell, R., and Sons, Benmore, Omarama Campbell, R., and Sons, Otekaike, Duntroon Carmichael, 8., Hampden Chalmers, J. H., Kurow Chapman, A. H., Kurow Chapman, Mrs. E. L., Kurow Chieholm, John, Highloid, Green Valley Clark Brothers, Maheno Clark, Samuel, Weston Cochrane, Thomas, Georgetown Coker, George, Kurow Collie, A. W., Puntroon Collis, Frederick, Oamaru Conbrough, Robert, Tokarahi Conlin, J. (Executors of), Ngapara Cook, R. C, Livingstone Cook, Robert, Livingstone Corbett, D., Hilderthorpe Cox, David, Herbert Cox, George, Papakaio Craig, James, Hillgrove .'.. Craig, J. R., Herbert Craig, Mrs. J., Hillgrove Cruickshank, John, Herbert Cullen, James, Duntroon Culling, Mrs. Margaret, Hillgrove Culverhouse, W. H., Windsor Cunningham, James, Otiake Cunningham, W., Otiake Cuthbertson, T. and I., Hilderthorpe Dalgety, C. &., Omarama 556 379 266 154 126 44 2626 400 671 2276 162 229 365 90 1075 190 424 137 196 199 100 12 200 2117 194 15 332 869 507 471 933 255 60 92 36 13433 1050 124 3228 184 8 75836 27472 86 495 2849 970 306 559 351 496 100 143 781 181 802 200 480 2389 45 120 57 608 201 280 120 61 393 598 366 180 224 20 4820 719 391 305 50 2486 396 153 445 Nil 1300 740 881 209 216 161 163 19 Nil 2860 142 51 198 Nil 811 1563 Nil 471 818 385 60 270 64 12528 1145 123 2778 219 107 76199 27705 Nil 474 2065 920 334 537 365 393 20 167 1128 305 1344 182 504 1346 11 198 121 628 Nil 276 175 Nil 202 315 295 297 17300 370 20 361 19000