H.—23.

AUCKLAND SHEEP DISTRICT.

AUCKLAND SHEEP DISTRICT— continued.

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RETTJEN of Sheepowners and of the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 30th April, 1908, and 30th April, 1909. No. off leap on April 30, 1908. April 30, 1909. MONGONOI COUNTi' (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Adamson, Alfred, Taipa Atama te Hai-a, Mangonui Atkinson, G. R., Awanui North Bedggood, J. II., Kaitaia Berghara, E., Tauroa Reef Point, Ahipara ... Bergham, Mary Jane, Cooper's Creek, Mangonui Bergham, S. B., Aliipara Blythe, W. H., and Sons, Blythsdale, Paranui Buckingham, N., Victoria Valley Coulter, Thomas, Fairburns Crene, Cecil M., Wainui, Pukepoto Danzen, Defina, Peria Dawson, James, Victoria Valley Dragecivich and Sons, care T. L. Austin, Ahipara, Kaitaia Eaves, Herbert, Peria Edwards, J. D., Victoria Valley Evans, G. R., Waipapakauri Fisher, Isabella, Woodlands, Fairburns Foster Bros., Oruaiti Foster, George, Peach-tree Valley, Mangonui Foeter, Henry D., Fairburn Foster, H., Oruaiti Foeter, Jabez, Oruaiti, Mangonui Foeter, Jabez, Peria Foster, Jabez E., Mongonui Foster, J. J., and Samuel, Mangonui Foeter, J. S. and G., Peach Tree, Mangonui FoBter, John, Oruaiti Foeter, R. D., Peria Foster, S., Oruaiti Foster, Stoonin, Oruaiti, Mangonui JTrancis, Joseph, Oruru Frear, John, Mangonui Frear, William, Omakukupa,Tolara North... Garton, W., jun., Mangonui Harrison, A. V., and Son, Taipa Henare Aperahama, Waikeri, Owliata Hester, J. L., Kaitaia Hollis, G. E., Graesmere, Kaitaia Hoskins, William, Tβ Koroa Houston, T. S., Westbury, Ahipara Huirama tu Kariri, Kanana, Mangonui Jacentho, F., Oruru Johnston, G., Acacia Farm, Kaitaia Johnston, &. H., Kaitaia Johnston, P. S., Kaitaia Jones, W. A., Te Koroa Kingsford, M., Kaitaia Kitchen, D., Victoria Valley Lambly, J. W., The Pines, Oruru Maria, J. Alexander, Oruru Maria, Joseph A., Oruru Maria, N., Waitarau, Oruru Maria, W. H., Oruru Masters, E. M., Kaitaia Masters, L. M., Pukepoto Masters, S. M., Pukepoto, Kaitaia Matthews, A. J., Lynwood Farm, Kaitaia ... Matthews, Allan Percy, Awanui North Matthews Bros., Aurere, Taipa Matthews, E. F., Awanui, Kaitaia Matthews, H. B., Eloedan, Kaitaia Maugham, Frank, Eureka, Te Koroa . ... Moa Heta, Rangiawhia, Taipa Panther, A. E., Victoria Valley Panther, A E., Victoria Valley Pearson, J., Peria Penny, J., and Sons, Mangonui ... • Pepi, J., Coast Farm, Mangonui Pepi, J., Oruaiti Farm, Mangonui Puckey, C. S., Kaitaia Pucker, R. H. M., Woodville, Kaitaia Eaniera Hira, Taipa Rewiri Murupaenga, Parengarenga 160 56 115 110 158 136 67 202 370 14 81 150 183 15 452 279 120 140 1060 80 24 297 85 110 350 46 230 400 1020 50 35 81 497 173 152 199 50 147 120 158 126 113 215 455 16 25 81 170 325 182 96 Nil 323 1010 135 186 91 Nil 122 Nil Nil Nil 116 162 380 150 65 371 393 100O 70 Nil 36 561 195 Nil 42 600 220 35 200 17 12 48 20 Nil 163 55 Nil 272 235 158 378 295 785 232 100 Nil 57 427 255 151 Nil 262 133 16 40 60 Nil 954 160 35 156 27 80 121 142 70 30 141 352 300 648 7 61 302 12] 30 281 40 50 1000

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1908. 1909. Mongonui County— continued. Richards, Or., Awanui North Roebuck, Percy A., Toa Toa, Paranui Rose, W., Awanui North Shackleton, J. II., Fern Plat, Tβ Koroa ... Silva, Frank, Oruru Silva, J., Peria Stanton, G. A., Brooksdale, Fairburns Stanton, G-. L., Victoria Valley Switzer, A. A., Victoria Valley Switzer, Reuben, Victoria Valley Tapuna Te Pouia Torongi, Waimuana, Mangonui Thomas, G., Peria, Mangonui Thomas, Henry, Peria ... j Thompson, H. H., Victoria Valley ... j Thompson, W. G., Te Korea Tracey, D. W., Victoria Valley Tracey, George, Lagoon Flat, Victoria Valley Trott, Mrs. M. A., Brooksido, Fairburns Waimahana Natives, Mangonui White, James Henry, Victoria Valley Wiki Pikahu, Taipa VVilkineon, G-eorge, Oruru Williamson, Isaac, The Kumi, Awanui North Wrathall, T. S. W., Cable-station Yates, Mrs. A., North Cape, Parengarenga... 84 96 31 31 323 253 31 44 49 39 90 125 — 43 54 57 121 9 15 182 130 84 31 323 31 49 90 57 9 182 800 30 52 27 32 157 161 800 1000 30 36 52 31 27 Nil 32 Nil 157 190 161 288 — 130 — 122 42 41 143 191 150 185 — 61 3634 3442 42 143 150 3634 18,613 19,780 18,613 WHANGAROA COUNTY (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Adams, J. H., Whangaroa Begg, David, Whangaroa ... Begg, Isaac Henry, Tauranga, Whangaroa... Bell, Charles and Andrew, Saies Bramley, Samuel Sanford, Kaeo Bramley, W. J., Saies Goulton, Mrs. Mary Ann, Poka, Kaeo Hayes, D. D., Kaeo, Waimate North Hayes, T. S., Kaeo Hows, George N. S., Kerikeri ... Hows, J. S., Whangaroa Hughes, F., Kaeo Irving, E. H., Kaeo, Wanganui Avenue, Ponsonby Johanson, John Peter, Totara Keriiney, J., Kaeo Leslie, Mrs. Cecilia, Matauri Bay Letts, F., Kaeo Maddox, Ernest and Fred., Kaeo Maki, Wi, Whangaroa McUae, Harriet A. S., Kaeo Niebet and Hayes, Kaeo Rogers, E., Kaeo Rogers, William, Kaeo Sewer, G. S., Kaeo Shepherd, A. B. (executors of), Kaeo Shepherd, C. P., Kaeo Shepherd, B. J. N., Kaeo Shepherd, F. S. T., Whangaroa Shepherd, George A. C, Whangaroa Shepherd, H. G., Whangaroa ... Shepherd, H. G. S., Whangaroa Shepherd, J. R., Tauranga Shepherd, Mrs. Alice, Upokorau, Kaeo Shepherd, V. A., Whangaroa Skinner, George K., Kae6 Teohu Kii, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands Thomas, Arthur, Kaeo Whitehead, George, Kaeo York and Maddock, Kaeo fi48 112 354 253 175 40 34 380 I 754 218 170 648 254 112 132 354 463 253 299 175 97 40 60 34 31 380 I 382 754 808 218 519 170 187 — 11 200 Nil 200 280 280 284 35 597 785 10 12 51 77 150 197 85 105 15 Nil — 363 250 41 217 233 182 112 263 303 101 90 300 .00 349 394 1009 556 134 576 — 141 252 302 131 103 516 200 284 565 359 16 24 50 Nil 597 10 51 150 85 15 250 217 182 263 101 300 349 1009 134 252 103 200 565 16 50 BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Adams, Mrs. Elizabeth, Purerua Aickin, Arthur, Te Ahu Ahu Armstrong, John Henry, Pakaraka Ashby, John, Pakaraka Atkinson, W., Waimate Baker, Herbert C, Kerikeri Baldwin, W. F., Ohaeawai 8,137 8,137 9,463 2 Nil 513 25!) 2118 492 i 494 — i 168 — 20 13 I 10 2 259 492 13