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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1923. 1924. Wa[HEMo Couuty—continued. Peterson, John R., Inch Valley, Dunback .. 255 508 Philip, G. P., Stoneburn .. .. 2,162 2,367 Philij), John, Palmerston .. .. 1,962 2,010 Pilbrow, T. H., Glenpark .. .. 3,195 2,171 Pile, F. W., Box 404, Dunedin .. .. — 1,410 Preston, J. H., Goodwood .. .. 423 645 Pringle, James O. and P., Green Valley .. 1,220 1,224 Pullar, W. G., Palmerston .. . . 96 83 Purvis, Alexander, Dunback .. .. — 308 Purvis, John, Dunback.. .. ' .. 215 Nil Purvis, John, Stoneburn .. .. 565 318 Reid, James, Palmerston .. .. 10 13 Ritchie, W. and D., Dunback . . .. 238 306 Robbie, J. A., Meadowbank, Palmerston .. 447 397 Robinson, Mrs. J. B., Macrae's Flat .. 431 471 Ross, David, Palmerston .. .. 4,718 4,531 Ross, G., Ardlui, Palmerston .. .. 1,893 155 Ross, Hugh, Palmerston .. .. 304 227 Roy Bros., Moonlight .. .. .. 850 870 Roy, George, Moonlight .. .. 770 530 Service, James, Palmerston .. .. 250 350 Sheat, H. S., Palmerston .. .. 1,868 1,420 Sim, James, Moonlight .. .. 1,214 729 Smith, R. 1-., Palmerston .. .. 508 388 Stanley, 15. (o/o Stanley and Stanley), 1,418 1,263 Macrae's Flat Stanley, Edward, 1 )unbaelc .. .. 450 390 Stenhousc, James, Palmerston .. .. 781 718 Stevenson, J., Meadowbank, Palmerston .. — 576 Stewart, R. J., Dunback .. .. 839 Nil Stone, George, Dunback .. .. — 731 Sutherland, Don., Palmerston .. .. 353 Nil Sutherland, G. A., Macrae's Flat.. .. 3,707 3,599 Sutherland, J., Palmerston .. .. 370 336 Sutherland, Mrs. Marion, Goodwood .. 339 279 Thomas, Albert, Glenpark .. .. 7 2 Trotter, Alexander, Hyde Railway .. 1,275 Nil Twaddle, Aloxander, Palmerston .. 3,132 3,737 Wilkinson, S., Moonlight .. .. 1,723 Nil Wilson, W. M., Glenpark, Palmerston .. 364 200 Wright, Alick, Palmerston .. .. 291 204 Wright, Henry, Box 53, Palmerston .. 266 314 Wright, John, Palmerston .. .. 59 55 135,676 126,869 WA1KOUAITI COUNTY (In Dunedin Subdivision). Aitcheson, Thomas and A., Waikouaiti • .. 1,200 1,200 Allan, John, Merton .. .. .. 35 30 Allcoek Bros., Waikouaiti .. .. 803 772 Bannatyne, Mrs. Ellon, Waikouaiti .. 1,458 1,287 Birtles, J., Waikouaiti .. .. .. 1,197 1,290 Box, H. W., Port Chalmers .. .. 30 11 Brightling Bros., Merton .. .. 3,480 3,205 Broad, E. S., Waikouaiti .. .. 453 598 Buekland, Mrs. Annie (c/o J. M. Nieol, 11,053 10,674 Manager), Waikouaiti Cassey, G., and Miller, Sawyer's Bay .. 274 204 Collins, B. and F., Palmerston .. .. 1,720 1,626 Collins, P. M., Palmerston .. .. 2,188 2,361 Coutts Bros., Riverbank, Palmerston .. 1,300 1,540 Crossan, H. R., Merton .. .. .. 910 1,030 Dempster, A., jun., Flag Swamp .. .. 1,627 1,623 Diack, J. C., Waikouaiti .. .. 289 175 Dougall, J. W., Quarantine Island, Port 116 62 Chalmers Douglas, A. W. (Hayward's Point Property), 40 725 Waikouaiti Douglas, A. W. (Merton Property), Wai- 255 1,605 kouaiti Douglas, A. W., Tumai Estate, Waikouaiti .. 4,510 3,760 Douglas, O. (Estate of), Waikouaiti .. 2,020 2,017 Driver, F., Purakanui .. .. .. ■— 16 Driver, T., Purakanui .. .. .. 41 81 Fell, B. W., Waikouaiti .. .. 105 88 Fisher, H., Sawyer's Bay .. .. — 97 Forrestor, W., North-east Valley.. .. 58 Nil Eraser Bros., Cedar Bush, Port Chalmers .. — 174 Fry, G. R., Waikouaiti.. .. .. 196 169 Galbraith, John, Waikouaiti .. .. 106 200 Gardiner, W. A., Warrington .. .. 587 245 Gilchrist, Charles, Waikouaiti .. .. 356 255 Gilmore Bros., Evansdale .. .. 1,991 2,182

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30. 1923. 1024. Waikodaiti County—continued. Hadfield, C., Musselburgh Rise, Dunedin .. 1,018 1,055 Hallum, C. W., Waikouaiti .. .. 887 465 Hallum, John, Ramrook, Waikouaiti .. 740 1,003 Hammond, Richard H., Evansdale .. 203 220 Harrison, T., Port Chalmers .. .. 3 Nil Heckler, Arthur, Waikouaiti .. .. 406 611 Heflernan Bros., Moonlight .. .. 948 863 Heffernan, John T., Moonlight .. 2,086 2,044 Hodgson, J. J., Merton .. .. 298 Nil Hodgson, W. H., Mihiwaka .. .. 35 126 Inglis, A. C., Warrington .. .. 346 72 Jackson, J. A., Waikouaiti .. .. 895 950 Kane, 15., Merton .. .. .. 504 473 Lee, William, Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti .. 642 172 Macaulay, John, Flag Swamp .. . . 392 362 Malloch, David, Waikouaiti .. .. 2,792 2,892 McDonald, D., Waikouaiti .. .. 304 406 McGrath, John, Waikouaiti .. .. — 18 McGregor, D., Waikouaiti .. .. 334 346 Mental Hospital, Seacliff .. .. 394 292 Nankivoll, E. H., Waikouaiti .. . . 249 270 Noone, Frederick, Waikouaiti .. . . 970 Nil Orbell, A. S., The Rivers Station, Wai- 122 Nil kouaiti Orbell, Cath., Waikouaiti .. .. — 138 Payne, G. D., Waikouaiti .. .. 1,624 1,630 Preston, John, Flag Swamp .. .. 5,050 3,584 Puddy, J. J., Waikouaiti .. .. 298 279 Quelch, E., Waikouaiti .. .. .. 1,300 Nil Rollins, A., Maori Reserve, Waikouaiti .. 35 Nil Rollins, A., Stoney Hill, Waikouaiti .. 670 762 Ross, Ian, Waikouaiti .. .. .. — 1,820 Scott, Henry, Morton .. .. .. 294 434 Smith, Arthur, Sawyer's Bay .. .. 59 15 Stevenson, Isaac, Mount Royal, Palmerston 5,587 6,461 Storey, Andrew, Evansdale .. .. 53 81 Sutherland, A., Puketeraki .. .. — 2,500 Sutherland, R. H., Palmerston .. .. — 110 Thomson, H. C., Hayward's Point 190 12 Toomey, Patrick, Waikouaiti .. . 2,120 2,200 Townsend, A. R., Waikouaiti .. .. 1,118 1,125 Townsend, J. A., Waikouaiti .. .. 805 864 Townsend, J. A., jun., Waikouaiti .. 1,410 1,413 Vanes, Samuel, Waikouaiti .. .. 235 233 Walker Bros. (J. A. and W.), Flag Swamp 420 536 Walker, P., Purakanui . . .. .. — 73 Ward, F. H. (Executors of), (o/o D. W. 1,119 1.097 Mallook, Manager), Waikouaiti White, A. T., Waitati .. .. . . 14 Nil White, H. J., Merton .. .. . . 182 170 White, Peter, Merton .. •. .. — 103 White, R. T., Merton .. .. .. — 187 White, W., Seacliff .. .. .. — 10 Wilkinson, S., Moonlight .. .. 1,723 1,272 Williamson Bros., Whiteohapel, Moonlight 2,905 2,732 Wilson, A., Evansdale .. .. .. 110 96 Woods, Arthur, Mount Watkins, Waikouaiti 1,810 1,830 82,097 83,715 TAIERI COUNTY (In Dunedin Subdivision). Anderson, C., and Lyttle, S. A., Outram .. 1,207 1,290 Anderson, J., Middlemarcli .. .. 1,391 1,800 Anderson, P. McN., Middlemarch .. 1,391 1,800 Andrew, A., Kuri Bush .. .. — 50 Armstrong, A. S., Lee Stream .. .. 2,393 2,738 Asliburn Hall (Superintendent, Mental Hos- 6 Nil pital), Waikari Atkinson, F. II. (Yellow Hill), Middlemarch 2,082 1,814 Ayson, R. W., Ngapuna .. .. 162 10 Bathgate, A., Outram .. .. .. 440 200 Baxter, Archibald, Kuri Bush .. .. 39 3 Baxter, E. A., Cairn's Hill, Otokia .. 453 435 Beattie, Robert, and Son, Ngapuna .. 942 537 Bennett, W., Middlemarch .. .. 598 572 Black, R. J., HopeBeld, Sutton .. 765 682 Blackie, Walter, Mosgiel .. .. 56 Nil Blackie, William, Glasgow Farm, Mosgiel.. 34 Nil Blair, J. W., Outram .. .. .. 1,306 1,097 Botting, R., Te Houka .. .. .. 59 Nil Boyd, H., Hindon Station, Hindon .. 5,620 5,456 Boyd, H., Mosgiel .. .. .. 1,224 1,430 Brown, II. F., Green Island .. .. 61 Nil