•H.—238.

HAWKE'S BAY SHEEP DISTRICT—continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1923. 1924. Waipukurau County—continued. Goodwin, William, St. Gowans, Waipukurau 04(> Nil Grant, J. A., Hatuma . . .. .. 602 I 945 Griffin, William Francis, Hatuma .. 436 : 420 Groome, L. S., Hatuma.. .. .. 1,274 ' 1,328 Guthrie Bros., Hatuma ,. .. .. 1,735 1,700 Haldano, Robert, Waipukurau .. .. 479 518 Hamilton Bros., Hatuma .. .. 1,522 | Nil Hamilton, W., Hatuma .. .. — 1,341 Herbert, H. L., Opohata, Hatuma .. 525 I 476 Hobson, Henry, Waitomo, Hatuma .. 1,817 I 1,929 Hobson, John, Hatuma.. .. .. 794 J 814 Hole, H. P., Hatuma .. .. .. 1,319 i 1,318 Houston, J. F. (Estato of), Arlington, Wai- 8,021 ' 8,247 pukurau Howard and Co., Hatuma, o/o Box 10, Otane 2,310 2,377 Janett, Frederick, Hatuma .. .. 1,509 1,584 Kibblewhite, J. H., Hatuma .. .. 906 j 1,275 Kirk, David, Glendavon, Hatuma .. 1,083 1,133 Kyle, G. T., Hatuma .. .. .. 169 75 Lawther, John, Hatuma .. .. 328 266 Mackay, Murdoch, Pukewai, Hatuma .. 1,605 1,722 Mackay, Roderick, Turakina, Hatuma .. 887 986 MacLennan, John, Ryelands, Waipukurau . — 2,887 Main, J. C., Mount Herbert, Waipukurau.. 972 I ,131 Martin, H. A., Waipukurau .. .. 1,200 2,225 Matthews, William, Pukeroa, Hatuma .. 875 1,600 McCormick, A. L., Waipukurau .. .. 992 901 McLeod, 1). H., Porangahau .. .. — 947 McNutt, S. E., Waipukurau .. .. 4,537 I 4,603 McRae, Alexander (Es,tate of), Hatuma .. 1,092 1,104 McRae, J., Hatuma .. .. .. 988 1,115 McRoberts, F. E., Hatuma . . .. 718 667 Meldrum, William, Ryeland, Waipukurau .. 2,636 Nil Merrikin, George E., Hatuma .. .. 644 662 Nicholls, J. C., Btaeview, Hatuma .. 1,099 1,188 Norris, A. N., Waipukurau .. .. 208 146 Peddle, R. P., Waipukurau .. .. 133 164 Pukeora Military Farm (o/o Manager), Wai- 137 168 pukurau Rickey, D. H , Mount Herbert, Ngahuia, 417 1,212 Waipukurau Riddell, A., Waipukurau .. .. 1,158 1,250 Riddle, P. A., Hatuma .. .. .. 487 535 Robinson, S. A., Hatuma ... .. 1,079 1,660 Rood, Albert, Holyrood, Box 49, Waipukurau 965 1,049 Russell, A. C., Hatuma Homestead,' Wai- 2,050 2,006 pukurau Schroder, Charles D. H., Hatuma .. 944 796 Shand, Alexander, Hatuma .. .. 953 919 Shand, Robert Charters, Islington, Hatuma 953 1,037 Sim, J. A., Hatuma .. .. 1,376 1,382 Sinclair, J. H., Hatuma.. .. .. 206 Nil Smith, Miss Helen, Keronuke, Hatuma .. 1,538 1,469 Stevens, Henry, Ngawaka Station, Hatuma 6,211 5,729 Stratford Bros., Rotohiwi, Hatuma .. 2,880 2,495 Svensen, Alfred, Waipukurau .. .. 1,424 1,489 Swinburn, John Alfred, Tourere, Hatuma ... 3,273 3,453 Tansey, M., Newlands, Waipukurau .. 1,183 1,725 Tenkham, A. H., Waipukurau .. .. 200 360 Thomson, Marinus, Fairview, Hatuma .. 385 316 Todd, John David, Mount Herbert, Wai- 3,850 4,232 pukurau Turner, J. H., Morton, Hatuma .. .. 978 758 Twist, C. E., Newlands, Greenmeadows .. 64 9 876 Waldin, W. R., Hatuma .. .. 571 410 Wall, P. F., Hinerangi, Hatuma .. .. 6,590 6,382 White-Parsons, C., Rosslea, Hatuma .. 1,121 1,156 Williams, J., Hatuma .. .. .. 600 832 Wilson, J., Hatuma .. .. .. 807 940 Wilson, Mrs. Mary, Netherby, Hatuma .. 1,635 2,077 Woodburn, Matthew, Hatuma .. .. 730 656 Wright, H. T., Woburn, Hatuma ,. 500 480 118,268 125,583 PATANGATA COUNTY (In Napier Subdivision). Aitken, Mrs. Jane, Waipawa .. .. 5,391 5,351 Annetts, G. H., Wilder Settlement, Wai- 697 645 pukurau August, J. H., and Son, Patangata .. 2,004 2,380 Barker, J. and J. M. (private bag), Hastings 2,612 2,856 Barrett and Whelch, Lako Station, Wai- 5,819 7,438 pukurau Beachen, George Henry, Elsthorpe .. 1,014 1,616

No. of Sheop on April 30, April 30, 1923. 1924. Patangata County —continued. Bennett, R. E., Manawangiangi, Porangahau I 270 44 Bennett, W., Omakere, Waipawa .. ' 325 297 Berseh, Mrs. M., and Mrs. R. Sunderland, 6,342 7,070 Te Apiti, Otane Bibby and Prentice, Paeroa, Elsthorpo .. 3,919 4,045 Bird, C., Woodlands Farm, Wallingford .. 1,374 1,468 Black, Porangahau .. .. I 865 967 Board, D. F., Porangahau .. .. 1,577 2,027 Boese, J. B., Otane .. .. .. 2,087 2,173 Bond Bros., Weber .. .. .. 2,432 2,512 Bremner, YV. G., Porangahau .. l'206 1,026 Brodieand Long (c/o A. M. Brodie), Hastings 3,938 Nil Brodie and Peacock (c/o A, M. Brodie), I — 4,655 Hastings Burne, W. I., Porangahau .. .. 1,526 1,600 Burrell, Mrs. Janet A., Omakere .. I 588 664 Burt, William H., Pourere, Omakere .. j — 426 Burt, William Henry, Pourere, Omakere .. i 432 433 Butler, Thomas,and Sons, Puropuro,Waipawa 5, ] 70 6,044 Byrne Bros., Waipukurau .. .. 1,565 1,493 Canning, Mrs. Davis, Oakbourne, Waipuku- 8,184 8,213 rau Carter, J. F., Box 22, Otane .. 673 614 Cato, C. H., Hastings .. .. .. 3,654 3,326 Cheor, William, Kokatewai, Elsthorpe .. 1,414 1,533 Christie, H. M., Waipukurau .. .. 201 310 Clifton, C. E. (Donnelly's private bag), 800 950 Waipukurau Cochrane, Allen S., Porangahau .. .. 820 1,588 Collins and Small, Longrange, Omakere .. 3,010 2,744 Collins, A. V., Homewood, Otane .. 6,004 6,100 Collins, Ernest James, Te Uri, Ormondville j 2,291 j 2,167 Connell, P., Porangahau .. .. 592 834 Cordingly and Board, Porangahau .. 1,2.35 933 Cosgrove, Mrs. J., Elsthorpe .. .. 204 I 194 Couper, E. D., Waipuna, Otane .. .. 6,461 4,639 Couper, W. A., jun., Box 11, Otane .. 2,773 2,352 Crampton, William, St. Lawrence, Otane .. 2,311 2,321 Cullwiek, J. B., Porangahau .. .. 563 ! 784 Dalby, C., Lake Station, Wanstead .. 1,926 j 2,057 Dalby, H. G., Whawhakanga, Porangahau 2,442 3,040 Davey Bros., Box 119, Waipukurau .. 925 516 Davidson Bros., Porangahau .. .. 1,853 j 1,860 Davis, Owen O., Gouldhurst, Otane .. — | 484 Deal, G. P., Porangahau .. .. 630 874 Deal, W. P., Porangahau .. .. — ( 1,319 Donnelly and Co., Mangaorapa, Porangahau 1 5,790 6,313 Donnelly, Frank B., Mount Spencer, Wai- I 3,648 3,858 pukurau Donnelly, W. H. C., Waipukurau .. | 1,999 1,827 Doria, M. L., Porangahau .. .. j 100 113 Doria, V. A., Porangahau .. .. j — j 350 Douglas, Francis, Elsthorpe .. .. 2,990 I 3,483 Douglas, J. E., Porangahau .. .. — 1 820 Duncan, Gordon, Elsthorpe .. .. 413 j 413 Duncan, John, Linkwood, Elsthorpe .. 2,126 2,175 Edgecombe, Charles R., Porangahau, 1,425 1,220 Hatuma Edgecombe, Edward E., Porangahau .. 880 702 Edgecombe, E. E. P. (Whangaehue Pro- 2,485 2,367 perty), Porangahau Edwards, William, Box 39, Otane .. 395 620 Elkington, R., Tamumu, Waipawa .. 32 I 38 Elliott, C. W., Waipukurau .. .. 1,125) 1,363 Elliott, E. S., " Glenelg," Waipukurau .. — [ 254 Eriata Nopera, Wallingford .. .. — i 2,000 Evans, Robert (Trustees of), Homewood, 1,913 j 1,393 Otane Field, Mrs. M., Karaka Tarua (private bag), 2,081 ! 2,350 Havelock North Fleming, J. T. and A. S., Kippo (private 4,776 4,450 bag), Waipawa Fleming, W. G., " Purimu," Wanstead .. 1,648 1,912 Foulds, A. J., Omakere, Waipawa .. 257 427 Gardiner, Thomas, Wimbledon .. .. 15 Nil Geenty Bros., Wallingford .. .. 160 Nil Gibbin, C. C., Mangarouhi, Waipukurau .. 2,700 2,916 Gilbertson, E. H., Waipawa .. .. 1,840 1,667 Gillespie, T., Omakere, Waipawa.. .. 630 596 Gilmour, A. (Cathkin Braes and Greenwood 1,536 1,494 Properties), Elsthorpe Gilmour, W., Roto-Hiriwa, Elsthorpe .. 718 1,056 Gollan, D. M., Tamumu, Waipawa .. 3,206 3,340 Gollan, D. M., Waiwhero, Waipawa .. 990 1,200 Gollan, K. B., Culloden, Waipawa .. 1,071 1,020