H.—23.

OTAGO DISTRICT— continued.

OTAGO DISTRICT— continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 3' 1800. 1901. April 30, 1901. Prendergast, Edmond, Otautau Prendeville, Michael, Nightcaps Prendeville, Mrs. Margaret, Mossburn Printz, G-eorge (Executors of), Riverton ... Provan, Alexander, Heddon Bush ... Purdue, J. B., Nightcaps Quayle, William, jun., Mossburn Quested, James, Stoney Hill, Nightcaps Ramsay, James, Otautau Ranee, H., Waimatuku Ravenscroft Brothers, Otautau Reid, John, Mossburn Reid, William, Wrey's Bush Reidie, David, Groper's Bush Rehana Tupai Maire, Colac Bay Reihill, Patrick, Scott's Gap, Otautau Richards Bros., Orepuki Riddell, Walter, Orepuki Ritchie, James, Nightcaps Robbie, James, Waimatuku Roberts and Co., Ringway, Otaulau Robertson, Johana, Opio Robertson, J., Fairfax Robson, Alexander, Aparima Robson, A. and E., Thornbury Bolton, R. and C, South Hillend Ronald, J. W., Seaview Farm, Waimatuku... Ronald, Robert, Nightcaps Rowley and Hamilton, Avondale, Nightcaps... Roy, Alexander, Stoney town, Mossburn Roy, R., Mossburn Ryan, James, Heddon Bush Salton, A., Feldwiek, Orawia Salton Brothers, Orawia Salton, James, Merrivale Saunders, Frank, South Hillend Saunders, W., Willow Bank, Gummie's Bush Scobie, A. P., Mossburn Scobie, J. A., Eastern Bush Scobie Bros., Manapouri Scobie, William, jun., Eastern Bush Scobie, William, Eastern Bush Scothorn, F., Wairio Scott, Andrew, Merrivale, Orawia Scott, R., Merrivale Scott, E. T. C, Merrivale Scott, W., Clifden Scott, W. J., Otahu, Eastern Bush Scottisli N.Z. Invest. Co., Ermedale, Fairfax... Scouler, James, Mossburn Sharp, John, Clifden Shaw Brothers, Fairfax Shaw, J., Bayswater, Heddon Bush Sheddan Brothers, Scott's Gap Sheddan, James, Scott's Gap Sheehan, Edward, Avondale, Opio Sheridan, Patrick, Groper's Bush Silk, Patrick, South Hillend Sinclair, Misses M. and S., Orawia Slattery, Michael, Fairfax Smith, Alexander, Mossburn Smith, Cyrus S., Eastern Bush Smith, J. H., Mossburn Snodgrass, William, Tβ Anau Southern, Walter, Waimatuku Spencer, H. M., Etalvale, Nightcaps Spillane Brothers, Opio Stalker, Alexander, Te Tua Stalker Bros., Drummond Stalker, Donald, Drummond Stenhouse, Richard, G-roper's Bush Stevens, C. S., Opio Stevens, E. J., Riverton Stevens, Joseph, Beaumont Station, Nightcaps Stevens, J. G., Nightcaps Stevens, Miss Lucy, Beaumont, Nightcaps .. Stevens, W. (Exs. of), S. Grove, Gummies B ush Stevens, W. (Exrs. of), Beaumont, Nightcaps Stewart, H. N., Drummond Stewart, Mrs. Helen, Scott's Gap Steele, Thomas, Otautau Stormouth, W., Drummond Story, Robert, Mararoa Story, Robert, Otautau 1250 194 294 1968 492 157 580 51 89 97 200 456 202 226 251 200 2245 74 2376 99 535 287 182 50 271 10069 1062 544 600 544 786 15 476 152 1479 174 294 295 215 95 97 496 784 187 253 1700 580 Nil 500 Nil 99 149 346 856 Nil 265 276 300 22 98 2285 87 2341 189 51 1039 421 573 400 "00 loyoo 934 593 586 382 Nil 597 975 21 743 200 1728 230 400 293 687 196 153 446 798 2175 Nil 139 87 1584 400 396 394 35 314 497 192 479 308 Nil Nil 498 Nil 693 100 800 770 160 395 198 3600 3880 500 Nil 8480 Nil Nil 20 400 994 2006 2523 3197 92 1100 195 394 285 84 182 445 183 796 86 414 128 298 5064 697 395 214 2250 3076 1130 1736 9000 394 92 394 940 820

No. of Sheep on April 30, 1900. April 30, 1901. McDonald, Duncan, Orawia McDonald, Dugald, Wild Bush, Riverton ... McDonald, James, Orawia McDonald, James, Wairio McDonald, Neil, Nightcaps McDougall, Charles, Fairfax McDougall, J. R., Ma Bank McFarlane, John, Drummond McFarlane, Peter, Groper's Hush MeFetrick, Alexander, Drummond McGaw, G. W., Waimatuku McHardy, Alexander, Isla Bank Mclntosh Brothers, Monamore, Opio Mclntosh, D., Fairfax Mclntosh, William (Trustees of), Mossburn Mclntyre, J., Rothirnurchis, Thornbury Mdvor, D., Scott's G-ap, Otautau Mclvor, Murdoch, Otautau McKay, F., View Hill, Gtummie's Bush McKay, John, Rosedale, Riverton McKay, Murdoch, Scott's Gap McKenzie, Alexander, The Gorge, Mossburn McKenzie Brothers, Forebank, Isla Bank ... McKenzie, John, Wairio McKenzie, Roderick, Blackmount McKenzie, Roderick, Blackmount McKenzie, T. W., Drummond McKenzie, William, Isla Bank McLaren, Mrs. M., Eastern Bush McLaren, N. A., Redfern, Otautau McLean, H., Dunrobin, Mossburn McLean, J. B., Thornbury McLean, Thomas, Morven, Nightcaps McLees Brothers, Otautau McLeod, John, Waimatuku McLeod, N., Heddon Bush McNay, William, Thornbury McNaughton, Alexander, Orawia McNaughton, John, Highlands, Riverton ... McNaughton, N., Merrivale, Orawia McNeill, Peter, Thornbury McPherson, Archibald, Dalmore Meehan, T., Drummond Meek, Robert, Fairfax Melland and Co., Cheviot, Mararoa Melland and Co., Te Anau, Mararoa Merrifield, John, Gummies Bush Mewton, John, Mossburn Millar, Robert (Trustees of), Groper's Bush Miller, Alexander, Thornbury Miller, Archibald, Nightcaps Mills, James, Mararoa Mitchell, John, Rosehill, Orawia Mitchell, W. S., Lumsden Mollison, William, Isla Bank Moffatt, Henry, Eastern Bush Molloy, Hugh, Gummie's Bush Moisison, Hector, Eastern Bush Morton, Gustavus, Nightcaps Mouat, Malcolm, Woodlands, Eastern Bush Muir, David, Model Farm, Otautau Murchison, D., Merrivale, Orawia iVlurchison, John, Riverton Murchison, Roderick, Riverton Murchison, R., and Son, Riverton Nelson, Archibald, Drummond Newton, J. J., Wrey's Bush Newton, Matthew, Aparima Newton, William, Nightcaps Nicholls, Charles, Wairio Nuttall, J. R., Riverton O'Bvien, W., Nightcaps O'Dowd, William, Nightcaps Officer, John, and Sons, Thornbury Officer, R. and A., Fairfax Officer, William, Groper'e Bush Omeara, Patrick, Nightcaps Pankhurst, H. S., Longwood, Riverton Paterson and Todd, Otautau Pirie Brothers, Isla Bank Pirie, John, Iela Bank Pirie, Robert, Isla Bank Plunkett, R., South Hillend Power, Thomas, Wrey's Bush 398 391 294 Nil 395 298 400 Nil 491 116 710 50 2885 Nil 380 3600 100 2490 1662 293 242 66 141 237 495 499 342 9600 4070 Nil 97 554 1295 Nil 1291 115 698 42 320 53 140 198 Nil 2215 30 98 789 2784 8984 149 265 Nil 253 220 1736 296 12183 809 73 15 178 696 1170 1266 381 200 102 Nil 637 283 477 470 550 Nil Nil 400 445 216 387 490 12 398 Nil 731 604 1173 394 305 395 163 481 61 2400 150 395 3600 1877 1223 293 143 12 134 95 1089 552 436 9480 51 235 986 3030 1042 140 667 57 86 96 82 1714 200 979 3314 8066 169 284 482 274 348 1592 467 13686 706 80 150 372 1116 993 448 150 577 261 440 566 530 30 100 300 413 357 296 495 20 277 1600 882 394