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1. 2. On the 30th Apbil, 1912. 3. Sheep Districts in Counties. Owners of Sheep owning Total Number of I Name and Addbess of Officer, and Appointments held by him. o O.O rHO r-IO no do S >o oo oo -2d rH O to o O cq ! tM £3 rH I eg Owners of Sheep. Sheep. AUCKLAND DISTBICT— Bay of Islands Subdivision — Mangonui Whangaroa ... ... ... Bay of Islands ... ... ... Hokianga Marsden Subdivision — Bodney Whangarei Otamatea Hobson Auckland Subdivision — Waitemata Eden ... Manukau and Franklin ... Coromandel Thames Waikato Subdivision — Ohinemuri Waikato Baglan Waipa... Piako ... Matamata Taupo Subdivision — West Taupo Kawhia Awakino Waitomo Ohura... East Taupo (part of) and Botorua... Bay of Plenty Subdivision — Tauranga Whakatane Opotiki Pope, F. S., Wellington, Secretary of Agriculture. Beakes, C. J., D.V.Sc, M.B.O.V.S., Wellington, Director of Live-stock and Meat. 47 18 77 31 29 13 26 26 11 1 9 7 4 1 5 3 1 4 1 92 33 122 167 27,657 7,346 45,889 22,291 I Otway, J. W., Inspector of Stock, Begistrar of i Brands. 155 79 50 19 99 39 39 18 26 11 28 14 5 8 16 4 2 1 3 6 1 287 138 137 61 80,441 43,925 63,410 48,912 [Stone, J. T., Whangarei, Inspector of Stock, [ Begistrar of Brands. 77 131 33; 13| 31 84 29 12 13 35 9 2 5 1 24 3 1 2 2 1 i 129 13 277 74 28 47,937 4,900 109,678 24,343 6,972 Brown, W. B., Auckland, Inspector of Stock, Begistrar of Brands. Wayne, F. G., Thames, Inspector of Stock. 9 48 38 46 27 25 6 38 50 24 14 16 1 16 53 18 10 7 4 20 38 14 8 9 1 2 3 l 20 122 189 92 68 59 9,889 55,869 154,692 31,238 60,121 34,370 Alexander, B., Hamilton, Inspector of Stock, Begistrar of Brands. Huddleston, V. A., Te Kuiti, Inspector of Stock. IWayne, F. G., Thames, Inspector of Stock (part East Taupo only). Elliot, D., Tauranga, Inspector of Stock, Begistrar j of Brands. l 8 20 33 19 4 6 23 17 30 19 11 6 16 14 26 23 1 2 12 10 14 4 4 1 3 4 3 2 i 22 72 55 108 68 12 17 44 111 9,707 40,748 54,394 73,943 38,887 18,780 i 10 17 19 1.1 30 i ! 4 9 28 2 4 27 2 5 i l 6,644 32,748 103,826 1