EL—23.

CANTERBURY-KAIKOURA— continued.

CANTERBURY-KAIKOURA— continued.

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No. of 8heep on April 30, 1903. April 30, 1904. Ashburton County— continued. Murray-Aynsley Bros., Mt. Hutt, Methven Nelson, Samuel, Winslow Nee, Thomas, Cairnbrae ... Nicholas, A., Tinwald Nichol Bros., Ashburton Nolan, T., Alford Forest Nosworthy, W. and R., Anama, Mt. Somers N. M. & A. Co. of N.Z., Lim., Ruapuna ... N.Z. Alford Est. Co., Alford, Ashburton ... N.Z. & A.L. Co., Acton, Rakaia N.Z. L. & M. A. Co.,Hakatere, Mt. Somers... N.Z. L. & M. A. Co., Mt. Possession Oakley, Robert, Overdale Oakley, W., Mayfield O'Boyle, Neil, Ashburton O'Connor, James, Chertsey O'Connor, C, Mayfield O'Connor, D., Hinds O'Grady, John, Ashburton O'Grady, W., Ashburton O'Hagan, J. M., Mitcham Road, Ashburton O'Hara, D., Hinds O'Kane, J., Ashburton O'Neil, Alexander, Ealing O'Sullivan, C, Lauriston Olson, John, Ruapuna Orr, Alexander, Methven Orr Brothers, Lismore Osborn, John, Willowby Osborne, E. W., Dorie Osborne, H., Willowby Overton, C, Winterslow, Alford Forest Page, F. W., Chertsey Palmer, William, Rakaia Parish, R. P., Willowby Parkerson, R. K., Ealing Paterson, James, Lismore Pawsey, A., Hinds Payne, J. S., Mayfield Peache, A. E., Mount Somers Pearce, A. J., Staveley Pearce, Charles, Newlands Pearce, E. W., Lauriston Pearce, T. A. C, Winslow Pearce, W. E., Lauriston Penny, Mary Ann, Alford Forest Peter, C. J., Ashburton Peter, John, Mount Somers Pithie, Thomas, Arundel Pithie, W. J., Ealing Pocock, George, Westerfield Potter, Henry, Tinwald Power, W., Methven Prebble, William, jun., Flemington Prendergast, Patrick, Longbeach Price, John, Hinds Price, J., Mount Somers Primmer, G. C, Smithfield Rd.,Ashburton... Pritchard, George, Highbank Quaid, Charles, Highbank, Methven Quigley, James, Tinwald Q.uinn, Patrick, Methven Ramsay, J. W., Hinds Read, Arthur, Lowcliffe, Hinds Read, Isaac, Waterton Reaney, T. J., Mayfield Reid, C, Ashburton Reid, William, Chertsey Reesby, Frederick, Lyndhurst Rhodes' Estate, Chatmas, Winslow Rhodes' Estate, Lowcliffs, Hinds Rich, M. G., Longbeach Richards, A. V., Highbank Richards, E., Rakaia Richards, Thomas, Overdale Richards, W. F., Highbank Rickards, Sydney, Riverside Riddicliff, Richard, Hinds Ritchie, Mrs. Mary H., Arundel Robbins, C. L., Highbank Roberton, C. F., Methven Roberts, A. F., Westerfield Robertson, G., Ashburton 1983 1634 97 174 3026 2695 14 315 1896 3155 31 Nil 2596 2715 2400 Nil 9804 Nil 8909 6729 18518 14172 19784 24550 794 985 1287 1189 570 184 204 153 313 Nil 82 41 890 570 1106 807 90 10 489 Nil 23 Nil 560 Nil 230 400 286 Nil 3971 3996 5539 6973 1167 1197 304 506 220 540 — 9082 83 194 44 117 2 170 522 350 389 Nil — 372 696 794 10000 10000 — 365 150 97 — 1051 208 340 1694 Nil 19 18 2703 2677 1766 2187 203 132 211 387 72 600 102 102 1274 1357 651 372 18 Nil — 100 133 100 — 550 96 200 120 284 300 300 190 161 179 49 345 89 162 87 146 84 781 533 — 1415 408 558 4681 2671 3140 Nil 2364 1627 752 1276 1585 Nil 1407 1470 25 62 306 307 1383 1079 326 255 77 81 — 486 7143 6900 707 ' 284

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1903. 1904. Ashburton County— continued. Robertson, Lachlan, Highbank Robinson, H. W., Ashburton Robinson, Jos., Tinwald Robinson, William, Mount Somers Rogers, J. W., Tinwald Rollinson, T., Westerfield Rolls, Sydney, Methven Rooney, M., Winchmore Rose, W., Ashburton Ross, Andrew, Lowcliffe Ross, S., Overdale Ross, William, Lyndhurst Rowell, Arthur, Willowby Ruddenklau, J. G. (Trustee of), Ealing, Ch'ch Rule, W. H., Mount Witholls, Ealing Rule, W. H., Ashburton Rutherford, James, Mayfield Rutherford, Thomas, Springburn Rutherford, W., Highbank Ryan, David, Ashton Ryan, S., Lauriston Saunders, F. A., Mount Somers Schmidt, Christian, Barrhill Scott, Samuel, Newlands Sealey, J., Carew Sealey, Thomas, Ashburton Setters, William, Methven Sewell, D. O., Ashburton Sewell, G. H., Mayfield Sewell, S., Ruapuna Shanks, A., Rakaia Sharplin and Co., Staveley Shearer, John, Ashburton Sheehan, M., Rakaia Sheehan, P., Wheats tone Shields, James, Ruapuna Shillit.o, William, Tinwald Shirriffs, Lumsden, Rakaia Silcock, W. J., Ashburton Sim, A., Ashburton Sim, R. S., Carew Sinclair, Henry, Seaview Small, E. T., Ruapuna Small, James, Tinwald Small, John, Tinwald Small, William, Hinds Smith, A., Lismore Smith, C. W., Highbank Smith, G. T., Dorie Smith, H., Ashburton Smith, James, Ashburton Smith, J. M., Flemington Smith, W., Westerfield Smith, W. T., Dundas, Newlands Smith, W. T., Staveley Smith and Morris, Pendarves, Chertsey Soal, F., Waterton Sparkes, W. E., Staveley Spencer, George, Ruapuna Spencer, M., Ashburton Spray, Charles, Highbank Sprott Henry, Kyle Sprott, Jos., Chertsey Sprott, S., Kyle Stalker, John, Tinwald Stanford, E. P., Seafield Staunton, T., Hinds Steele, A. W., Methven Stevens, W. H., Hinds Stevens, William, Ashton Stevenson, John, Springburn Stewart, Arthur, Hinds Stewart, Colin, Hornby Stewart, J. T., Lauriston Stewart, Peter, Seaview, Wakanui Stewart, Thomas Seaview Stitt, M., Ashburton Stockdale, George, Spreadeagle Stockdale, William. Barrhill Stoddart, W. J., Willowby Stokes, C, Greenstreet Stone, T., Westerfield Stott, David, Ashburton 199 21 100 90 188 466 332 510 154 441 100 170 765 362 1555 64 385 665 46 600 9 55 1000 1425 580 397 674 697 70 15 610 93 60 39 200 145 234 233 194 112 Nil 26 94 45 179 475 428 582 157 228 1428 102 690 Nil 1010 Nil 62 127 300 46 256 Nil 154 251 1000 1275 294 498 967 476 288 120 592 140 27 69 45 200 147 330 299 69 100 70 2315 399 195 15 96 80 51 935 62 1481 2420 Nil 96 Nil 1101 373 194 1566 Nil 340 247 794 759 483 323 44 200 859 Nil 1380 Nil 474 1247 350 300 100 136 Nil 193 2168 350 160 74 293 1173 50 1812 1790 2770 97 377 1262 540 90 1425 1185 352 438 488 498 343 21 200 1480 400 1200 1274 1533 400 293 50 192 2756 99