H.—23.

CANTERBURY-KAIKOURA- continued.

CANTERBURY-KAIKOURA- continued.

OTAGO SHEEP DISTRICT.

OTAGO SHEEP DISTRICT— continued.

19— H. 23.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, 1908. April 30, 1909. Waimate County— continued. Sinclair, Robert, Morven Slattery, John, Morven Slattery, Michael, Makikihi Slee, Arthur, Glenavy Smart, John, Glenavy Smillie, James, Glenavy Smith, G. H. B., Care Smith, R. A., Mawaro Smith, Robert, Morven Smith, Mrs. J. P., Waimate Smith, William, Southburn Smithson, C. C, St. Andrew's South, G. T., St. Andrew's Squire, Alfred, St. Andrew's Squire, George, Fairview Stack, John, St, Andrew's Stanley, C. J., Hunter Steffens, B. D., Makikihi Steffens, H. A. P., Wailiao Downs Stephenson, Mark, St. Andrew's Stevens, Charles, Waihao Forks Stewart, Alexander, Waimate Stewart, George T., Morven Stewart, James, Morven Stokes, Edward, Morven Stowell, A. D., Fern Hill, St. Andrew's ... Stowell, David, Brompton, St. Andrew's Stowell, E. W., tipper Pareora Streeter, J., Makikihi Studholme, Carlisle, Kawarua, Waihao Downt. Studholme, Carlisle, Pentland Hills, Waihao Downs Studholme, E. C, Glenlogan, Waimate Studholme, E. C, Waimate Studholme, P., Deep Creek, Studholme Sullivan, Martin, St. Andrew's Sullivan, Michael, Otaio Sutherland, D. M., Waimate Sutton, J. A., Waitangi, Hakateramea Tate, John, Otaio Tavendale, James, Arno Tavendale, J.,Sjun., Kapua Teschemaker, Thomas, Otaio Thompson, David, Waihao Downs Thompson, R. P., St. Andrew's Thomson, R., Otaio 94 1502 77 837 615 825 354 294 533 1232 1150 586 1945 137 519 617 367 521 4 275 528 290 95 302 307 152 9192 5353 264 194 107 1247 Nil 1125 693 800 473 275 Nil 1015 250 793 2050 26 2477 463 671 238 464 Nil 195 638 439 94 446 274 Nil 3900 12436 1952 3313 621 72 890 1815 20100 387 163 18 4760 1229 495 303 3220 2352 1574 144 736 2256 18030 300 127 Nil 6854 1260 337 291

T) ETURN showing the Slieepowners and the NumIXi ber of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 30th April, 1908 and 1909. No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1908. 1909. WAITAKI COUNTY (In Oamaru Subdivision). Aikinson, Mrs. John, Enfield Aitchison, James, Awamoko Aitchison, William, Herbert Allan, R. and P., Kia Ora Allan, W. B., Waitaki Ambler, George, Hilderthorpe Anderson, Adam, Herbert Anderson, J. S., Whitstone Anderson,'W., Weston Andrews, E. S., Enfleld Austin, Evelyn, Balruddery, Windsor Balfour, Margaret, Ngapara Ballantyne Bros., Maheno Barkley, Samuel J., Totaratahi Barney, George, Georgetown Bates, Joseph, Windsor Battersby, P. T., Hilderthorpe Battersby, R. P., Enfleld Battersby, W. A., Enfield 208 62 58 538 35 408 20 306 363 205 54 36 117 481 Nil 450 Nil 535 596 1090 762 326 150 725 917 328 602 206 1031 360 171 692 370 142 29

No. of Sheep on % April 30, 1908. April 30, 1909. Waimate Cotjntt— continued. Thornton, E. Gk, and Sons, GHenavy Thornton, Edwin, Waimate Thyne, Thomas, Waikakahi, Morven Timrrins, J. W., Cave Tobin, W., Morven Tooliey, W., St. Andrew's Trezise Bros., Makikihi Trezise, J. H., Morven Turner, F. W., Waihao Downs Verity, C. H., Pareora Wain, F. W., Hakateramea Wain, Peter J., Waimate Waldie, Robert, Waihao Downs Walker, Alfred, Waimate Wallace and Burson, Waihao Downs Wallace and Elderton, Waihaorunga Wallace, D., GHenavy Wall, James, Waihao Forks Wall, John, Arno Walton, E. C, Waimate Walton and Wallace, Hook, Waimate Ward, John, Southburn Watson, J. S., Waimate Wellwood, John, Moryen Wellwood, R., Morven Westmacott, H., GHenavy White, A. T., Waimate White, F. J., Spring Creek, Waimate White, F. J., Waikakahi, Waimate Whitney, B. D., Waimate Williams, A. C, St. Andrew's Williams, 0. E. J., Studholme Williams, E. G., Waimate Williams, J. C, St. Andrew's Williams, S. Gk, St. Andrew's Wilson, David, Makikihi Winter, Gk, Cave iVoods, W. J., Morven Wrathall, William, Morven bright Bros., Hunter bright, F. Gk, Waihao Downs Young, Adam, Waihao Forks Young, Mrs. Mary, Hunter Young, Thomas, Waihao Forks 580 195 1479 66 435 192 1137 2000 1135 1387 1060 85 151 274 57 620 635 252 235 1147 109 344 430 Nil 115 1478 920 1700 1251 117 1151 1797 127 224 244 138 Nil 690 17 202 309 1526 Nil 554 1423 401 1092 132 308 130 140 284 1422 163 220 919 1759 529 278 Nil 97 204 1686 1426 1637 682 369 992 75 415 97 166 300 1240 184 860 1503 195 550 07,715 650,970

No. of Sheep on April 30, 1908. April 30, 1909. Waitaki County— continued. Beck, James, Ngapara Beck, Thomas, Duntroon Beckingsale, Mrs. M., Herbert Bennett, R. H., Papakaio Bennett, William, Windsor Bishop, John, Hilderthorpe 3Jair, Alexander, Tokarahi Boland, David, Papakaio Borrie, Donald, Papakaio dotting, G., N.K. Valley, Dunedin 3oyce, A., Windsor 3oyd Bros., Enfield 3radshaw, Lionel, Georgetown Jrown, Francis, Waianakarua Srown, Samuel, Papakaio Jruce, George, Kakanui 5uckley, Daniel, Herbert Judge, J. D., Tokarahi iudge, J., Herbert inrgess, J. and D., Maheno iurnett, Mrs. A. J., Peebles Sutler, Alfred J., Totaratahi iyrnes, Michael, Enfield Jagney, Edmund, Hilderthorpe ialder, G. A., Oamaru !ameron, Duncan, Papakaio 255 304 140 98 37 275 1852 50 421 488 659 256 982 136 1004 1540 634 294 1157 265 394 163 Nil 1575 96 355 203 2896 354 1227 408 1031 335 1645 70 1249 1582 732 297 3331 100 280 208 491 1847 301 99 694 1091