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HAWKE'S BAY SHEEP DISTRICT. Return showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each County on the 30th April, 1916, and the 30th April, 1917.

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No. of Sheep on No. of Sheep on April 30, | April 30, 1916. 1917. April 30,1 April 30 1910. | 1917. EAST' TAUPO COUNTY (PART OF) (In Napier Subdivision). Graham, A. R., Wairakei Hapeta Winiata and Co., Kakapo, Tokaanu Lowry, Messrs., Waiotapu Macfarlane, James, and Son, Taharua Station, Napier Riwai Tearamoana, Tataihape, Tokaanu .. Tauhirau Maniapoto, Tauranga, Tokaanu . . Turei te Aramoana, Tauranga, Tokaanu .. WAIROA COUNTY (In Napior Subdivision). Ahcre Hohepa, 'Tangoio Allison, A. E. K, Nuhaka, Tanitere P.O... Anderson and Baird, Wairoa Andrews, Roy M., " Te Hoe," Pohui Ashton and Lambert, Whakaau, Tangoio . . Austin, James, Basin Farm, Morere Barker Bros., Ruakituri Barker, W. It. and R., Waikatea Barton, Richard E., Omahanui, Wairoa .. Bayley, H. M., Cricklewood, Wairoa Bayley, IT. M., Okara, Frasertown Bayley, H. M., Kaiunauna, Okari, Ohuka, via Frasertown Bayly, M. •!., Kaiunahuna, Wairoa Beatson, G. IX, Maungaharuru Beattie, H. E., Kaiwaka, Tangoio Beckett and Johnson, Hukawaka, Frasertown Bee, George, " Kakariki," Napior Bee, George, Putorino, Napier Bellamy, Arthur, Eskdale .Bennett, Stanley, 'Tiromoana, Tangoio Biel, Frederick William, Mohaka Black, Albert S., Clydebank, Frasertown . . Black, J. S., Orere, Wairoa Black, S. and J. A., Waitaniwha, Nuhaka.. Blundell, J. L., Tapuao Station, Wairoa .. Bone, L., Butcher, Wairoa Boothmaii, William, Ruakituri Bourke and Sons, Eskdale Bowen, J. L., Tangitare, Opuatama Bowen, J'. L., Umumunga, Opuatama Bowen, Frederick Small, Murewai Boyd, .L, Clydebank, Wairoa Bradley and Co., " Clydebank," Wairoa .. Bradley and Co. (privato bag), Wairoa Bradley, P, F., and Co., Eskdale Brandon, Cathie F. E., Te Puterc, Wairoa Brandon, C. C. P., Te Puterc Brewer, Herbert J., Kopuawhara, Opoutama Broom, William, Tangoio Brown, J. H., Whakaki, Wairoa.. Burgess, Thomas, Pekapeka, Putorino Byrne, Thomas, Avoca, Frascrtown Cameron, A. J., Wai Station, Nuhaka Cameron, IX, Taheke, Wairoa Campbell, TL, and Co., Ridgemount Station, Petane Campbell, Thomas Robert, Whangawhei, Opoutama Carmichael, A. B., Waireka Station, Whakanui Chapman and Powdrell, Waimatai, Frasertown Clare, Stanley F., Tarewa Coop, L. H. and W. P. (private bag), Gisborne Couper and Smith, Loclmess, Frasertown Couper, R. J., Mangapoike, Frasertown .. Crarer, S., Wairoa Crispin, C. W., Woodbourne, Wairoa. Craven, Itamoth, 'Tangoio Carroll, Joseph, Olmia, Wairoa Crisp, E. J., Solicitor, Gisborne Cullcn, H. W., Papua, Whakiki 335 i Nil 200 ' 153 110 Kit) 6,025 5,302 300 135 150 Nil 271 200 7,391 0,070 — I,182 1,239 1.450 010 1,639 1,612 864 911 2,461 5,4.55 12,365 11,745 5,935 0,320 2,650 2,537 9,165 9,907 12,448 12,000 2,880 2,890 2,865 1,954 1,915 — 816 1,262- 1,437 13,556 13,105 10,000 3,051 2,225 Nil 1,250 1,195 1,672 1,920 828 1,100 035 580 7,210 5,230 3,832 3,440 218 200 5,330 5,480 990 1,015 1,600 Nil 3,750 0,724 5,550 0,165 1,512 Nil 1,155 019 1,500 2,591 1,999 Nil 45 70 7,268 8,234 1,260 Nil 792 001 4,045 1,040 1,830 2,725 4,463 4,044 — 4,692 — I,370 8,645 7,024 Waiboa County— continued. Camming, George F., To Pokopoko, Frasertown Dahm, J. T., Ruakikiri Dalycll and Ridley, Run 109, Frasertown.. Davey, Herbert John, Pakawhi, Frasertown Davey, Tom, Mahanga, Frascrtown Davis, Norman J., c/o A. Mills, Ruakitura Denton, F. A., River Rock, Tarewa Dickie, S. A., Aden, Wairoa Dickie, S. A., Marumaru, Wairoa Dorset, Walter ('., Fii st Street, Landsdowne, Masterton Douglas and Drummond, Wai-iti, Morere.. Drinkall, J. T., Wairoa Erimana Hirini and Pani Hungahunga, Waipapa, Mohaka Fleming, D. J., Ponui, Mohaka Ford, Arthur W. and H. G., Tangoio Gardiner, John R., Murrayton, Wairoa Gavin and Fisher, J. D., Aropeti, Wairoa.. Gaddum, Mrs. M., Wai Station, Nuhaka . . Gear, James Ernest, Ohuka, Frasertown . . Gemmel and Pearce, Tenakoo Station, Frasertown Gemmel, D., jun., Mohaka Gibson, Henry George, Waioma, Turiroa .. Gillanders, M. K. and D., Mangapahi, Tangitere P.O. Glass, Jerry, c/o J. Baird, Tapu Station, Frasertown Glendining, E. TL, Waihua, Wairoa Glendining, E. TL, Waihua, Wairoa Goldstone, James, " Avalon," Frasertown. . Goldstone, W., Rivorslea, Frasertown Goldstone, W., Pakowhai, Frasertown Gorringe, George Herbert, Clydebank, Wairoa Goodall, George, Tiwhanui, Napier Gower, B., Opoutama .. Graham, A. D., and Hauper, H. L., Wairoa Greening, Martha, Kaiwaitai, Opoutama .. Greening, William TL, Opoutama Guthrie-Smith, W. H., Tutira, Napier Haami Kata Tcao, Frasertown Habgood, A. E., Murumuru, Wairoa Haenga Pare tipua, Wairoa Hague, A. W., Te Paina, Wairoa Haimona 'Tutu, Mohaka Haliburton, Marion Jane, Glenfarg, Napier Hall, T. H., Matai, Frasertown .. Hami Tutu, Onepoto Gully, Napier Hamlin, J. P. (Estate of), Te Uhi, Wairoa Hansford, Sidney, Tunanui, Morere Harawira Renata, Mohaka Hare Toumata and Black, J., Mohaka Harrion, T,, Whakamahi Hawkins and Scott, Waihua Hawkins, William, Wairere, Mohaka Henare Hodges, Pukatua, Mohaka Henare Niania Henare Nia Nia, Te Reinga, Wairoa Henare Paratcne, Mohaka Heni Tekitine, Opoutama Hen Heu Poutaroa, Tukemokihi, Wairoa . . Hine Whata, Opuatama Hini Tohoriri, Opoutama Hira te Alio, Mohaka .. Hoera te Kahu, Whakapuare, Mohaka Hokianga, George, Micrc, Mohaka Hori Niania, Tc Rinuiroa, Ruakituri Hori tc Ihi, Tautoke, and others, Opoutama Horomona Taruna, Rautoitoi, Whakaka .. Howell, A. L., Frasertown Hunt, R., Omahanui P.O., Wairoa Hunt, Robert, Taramarama, Omulianiii Hutchinson, B. M. (private bag), Wairoa .. Hutchinson', E MoF., Waerenga, Wairoa P.O. 5,570 5,070 2,010 Nil J 50 933 82 400 4,442 5,076 850 771 2,932 2,658 125 358 450 178 1,874 Nil 2,212 2,824 3,050 Nil 657 087 3,1.40 3,424 1,702 1,181 1,605 1,600 1,106 1,205 — 136 13,220 16,152 4,218 4,243 280 553 4,356 4,694 2,431 2,533 184 Nil 1,825 1,590 5,772 5,290 2,271 2,352 1,878 1,759 3,534 2,666 4 Nil 1,830 Nil 2,190 2,345 715 83 135 252 19,095 1.9,875 1,321 Nil 91 Nil 394 Nil 190 Nil 718 928 I , 552 429 400 758 Nil 2,000 2,787 1,148 1 ,234 470 390 108 5 3,423 1,034 1,205 1,289 079 787 1,212 1,820 240 300 298 500 204 Nil 00 100 402 100 101 J ,82 100 80 175 I Nil 70 ! 200 800 910 152 I Nil 2,030 | 2,525 800 902 — 1,155 i.,724 1,758 4,955 7,477 100 150 11,140 Nil 2,076 2,0,55 525 Nil 11,276 11,107 785 1,4.57 3,041 2,491 1,400 1,450 030 000 1,071 1,000 1,329 873 3,816 3,983 1,022 1,037