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AUCKLAND SHEEP DISTRICT—continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. WHAKATANE COUNTY (In Bay of Plenty Subdivision). Addison, E. S., Waimana .. .. 74 80 Arrowsmith, A. L., Nukuhou North .. 1,105 929 Baird, P. L., Whakatane .. .. 815 862 Barr, Alan B., Awakeri .. .. — 50 Bennett and Chrisp (e/o J. M. Breingan), 6,728 4,661 Awakeri Campbell, P., jun., Matata .. .. 1,125 717 Colyer, H. and A., Taneatua .. .. 171 214 Cunningham, F. H., Kutarere . . .. 87 59 Davies, T., Opouriao, Taneataa .. .. — 120 Drinkal), J. T., Thornton .. .. 2,000 500 Eivers, C., Te Teko .. .. .. — 4 Eivers, E. J., Whakatane .. .. — 107 Eivers, H. J., Manawahe, Matata .. 613 462 Ernest, H., Whakatane.. .. .. 1,070 1,224 Ferguson Bros., Taneatua .. . . 820 838 Forrest, E. S., Taneatua .. .. 323 300 Eraser Bros., P.O. Box 41, Taneatua .. 450 560 Gibson, T., Whakatane .. .. 714 371 Gow, A. B., Edgecombe, Whakatane . . 194 419 Grant, James, Kopuriki, via Rotorua . . 3,938 3,416 Grieve Bros., Te Teko .. .. .. 1,067 1,555 Grover, Dawson, Waimana .. .. 12 3 Harris, J. T., Braemar, Matata .. .. 868 Nil Holdsworth Bros., Messrs. (c/o Mr. Hall. 1,151 865 Manager), Te Teko Hutchinson Bros, and Crowley (c/o Mana- 1,443 1,402 ger), Nukuhou North Hyland, A., Thornton . . . . . . 120 40 Jamieson, James, Otakiri, Te Teko .. 708 525 Johnston, W. G., Opouriao, Taneatua .. — 33 Kirk and Carter, Whakatane .. .. 158 192 Kirkbride, Gilbert, Waimana .. 220 271 Kruger, P., Ruatoki North .. .. 50 50 Law, E., Thornton .. .. . . 160 Nil Luxford, F. M., Taneatua .. . . 428 314 Macdonald Bros., Awakeri .. . . 702 1,026 MacGregor, T. S., Whakatane .. .. 736 381 Macpherson, H. M., Te Whaiti, via Rotorua 72 83 Martin, E. B., " Pukemapu," Lake Rotoma 415 297 Mason, T. H., Bell's Road, Nukuhou .. 1,001 1,246 McCann, Patrick, Matata .. .. 500 400 McCulloch, John Gordon Cliff, Kererutahi 2,206 2,100 Run (c/o Suckling and Chalmers, Solicitors), Whakatane McDonald, Allan, Manawahe, Matata .. 800 993 McLean, Alexander, Awakeri .. .. 1,826 2,525 McLennan, K. G., Manawati, Matata .. 653 577 Mitchell, Robert, Box 11, P.O., Taneatua.. 2,689 2,832 Mitchell, Thomas, jun., Taneatua .. 22 170 Murphy, J. R. (c/o J. Breingan), Kopuriki 1,030 618 Murray, Alexander, Taneatua .. .. 120 111 Orr, W. J., Otakiri .. .. .. 124 21 Pearse, C. H. R., Opotiki . . . . 411 501 Rawson, T., Taneatua .. .. .. 48 71 Roberts, W. C., Whakatane .. .. 1,492 1,388 Ryan, M. C., Kutarere .. .. .. 2,267 2,039 Sheriff and Hutchinson (c/o J. McKenzie), 1,705 1,753 Tekapua, Taneatua Sisam and Sons, Owhakatora, Taneatua .. 2,800 2,028 Sisam and Sons, Taneatua .. .. ■— 1,000 Sutherland, A. C., Whakatane .. 901 1,339 Swan, C. H., Matata .. .. 30 206 Talii Matete, Ruatakuna .. .. 50 30 Te Hata and Tamarehe, Ruatoki, Taneatua 300 295 Te W T iremu, Ruatahuna .. .. 37 Nil Tickner, C., Matata .. .. .. 1,350 3,000 Tipping, H. N. J., Waingara, Kutarere .. 1,382 1,480 Towgood, W. H., Taneatua .. .. 1,264 804 Troutbeck, H. (Executors of), Muripara, via 19,012 17,222 Rotorua Turnbull, A. R., Fort Galatea (private bag), 648 596 Rotorua Turner, W., Waitoru, Lake Rotoma .. 11 Nil Woolfield, E. P., Waimana .. .. 546 309 73,762 68,584 OPOTIKI COUNTY (In Bay of Plenty Subdivision). Absolom, R. H., Waiotohi, Opotiki .. 1,282 1,174 Alison, James, Otara, Opotiki .. .. 42 52 Alley, P., Opotiki .. .. .. — 51 Allison, W., Raukokore .. .. 481 601

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. Opotiki County—continued. Amo Amo Waiana, Opotiki .. . . 411 602 Apiata, Herewini, Raukokore .. .. 154 163 Armstrong, G. W., Matawai .. . . 627 27 Baigent, E. J., Opotiki .. .. .. 140 222 Baker, Nikora, and Mclnroy, Te Aruhe-a- 108 Nil hika, Raukokore Ball, S. G., Oponae .. .. .. 1,324 1,021 Barker and Neilson, Raukokore .. . . 7,405 6,790 Beaufoy, Ralph, Oponae, via Opotiki .. 1,500 1,271 Black, John, Karaka, Opotiki .. .. 192 197 Black, T. and 0. and C. (c/o John Black), 426 410 Opotiki Blake, A. E., Hawaii, Opotiki .. .. — 1,319 Braae, A., Opotiki .. . . . . 288 206 Bridge, C. H., Gisborne.. .. .. 1,190 Nil Brook and Adams, Toatoa, Opotiki . . 91 120 Brown and Wood, Waiotahi .. 1,020 672 Brown, Mrs. Ellen, Toatoa . . 70 66 Burgess and Marsh, Motu .. . . 1,365 1,254 Burnard, L. T., Gisborne .. . . 620 Nil Butler, James M., Opotiki .. 860 732 Butts and Presse, Box 149, Gisborne .. — 24 Caesar, T. J., Motu .. .. .. 1,020 600 Callaghan, Tikirau, Ruakokore .. . . 228 234 Campbell, A. A., Te Waite, Opotiki . . 730 920 Carlyle Bros., Oponae .. .. . . 844 815 Carron, J. and William, Motu, via Gisborne 545 489 Chilcott, Allen, Matawai, Opotiki .. 851 800 Clark, John, Opotiki .. .. 37 60 Cooper, J. E., P.O. Box 27, Opotiki .. 25 35 Craig, R. C., Motu .. . . 990 980 Currie Bros., Opotiki .. .. 866 811 Delemere Bros., Omaio, Opotiki .. . .' | 153 203 Donaldson, F., Motu .. .. . . 40 22 Dormer, Mrs. and Son (c/o C. Garlick, Man- 3,198 1,912 ager), Nukuhou North Donovan, G. O., Motu, via Gisborne .. 774 657 Fairweather, C. W. (private bag), Opotiki 3,090 2,940 Finn, H. M., Box 16. Toatoa . . . . 546 312 Fisher, F. L., Motu .. .. . . 840 850 Fisher, R. S., Motu .. .. .. 622 719 Francis, G. L. (private bag), Opotiki .. — 254 Gaskill, G. J., Opotiki .. . . 5 39 Gaskill, John Edward, Opotiki . . 604 706 Gault, W. J., Opotiki .. . . 182 56 Gellert, A. F., Oponae .. .. . . | 718 854 Gibson, A. E., c/o Post-office, Matawai . 180 313 Glass, Jerry, Kokaho, Wairoa .. . . 51 80 Goldsmith, William, Waiotahi .. .. 346 93 Gordon, C., Opotiki .. .. 918 ] ,222 Gouldsmith, S. C., Opona .. .. 918 809 Gow, J. B., Carmyllel, Opotiki .. 61 46 Graham. D. H., Opotiki .. . . 628 608 Gurney, W. 0., Waioeka, Opotiki .. — 183 Hair, J. L., Oponae .. .. . . 250 245 Hall, F., Omaio, Opotiki .. . . 2,499 Nil Hallam Bros., Opotiki .. .. .. 1,010 858 Hamilton, G. G., Oponae .. .. 420 471 Haparapara Land Company, Omaio, Opotiki 4,759 3,524 Hape, William, Houpoto, Opotiki .. 122 92 Harpham Bros., Oponae .. .. 975 1,067 Haukino, Paora, Te Kaha .. .. 509 447 Hawkins, G., Opotiki .. .. .. 1,185 1,210 Henning, R. L., Toatoa .. . . 150 20 Hoana, Tiki, Raukokore .. . . 288 403 Hodge, H. W., Oponae .. .. . . 950 233 Hogg, H. R., Totara Farm, Opotiki . . 50 100 Holmes, H. S., Waiotahi .. . . 980 1,032 Honana, Haare, Waihou, Raukokore .. 100 122 Hood and Ashton, Toatoa .. . 275 465 Horton, Walter, Tutaitoko, Opotiki .. 630 562 Hustler, A. J., Takuputahi, Toatoa .. 104 380 Irvine, J. W., Opotiki .. .. .. 3,095 3,030 Jackson, R. F., Marumoko .. 1,578 1,242 Jesperson, C., Waiotahi, Opotiki .. . . 79 198 Joblin, Gerald F., Opotiki .. . . 1,195 1,110 Keenlyside, W., Toatoa .. 478 493 Kerr, D. A., Opotiki .. .. 2,138 2,465 King, J. B. (Raukokokare Property), Opotiki 615 630 King, Thomas Charles (c/o J. B. King), 1,010 1,268 Opotiki Kirk and Kemp, Ruakokore .. .. — 2,500 Kirk, George (c/o A. J. W Kemp), Raukokore 2,905 Nil Lambert, H. A., Matahanea, Opotiki .. 250 300 Little Robert (c/o W. J. Little), Motulora 964 890