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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. WAIPUKURAU COUNTY (In Napier Subdivision). Allan, R. S., Hatnma .. .. .. — 28 Bayliss, Alfred H., Hatuma .. .. 657 790 Bayliss, Daniel James, Rosewood, Hatuma.. 1,520 1,436 Bird, J., Innisclare, Waipukurau.. .. 863 980 Bishop, L. W., Waipukurau .. .. 930 1,370 Chalmers, Charles, Glengorin, Waipukurau 1,212 1,252 Collins, M. H., Hatnma .. .. 498 444 Cook, Arthur F., Moerangi, Waipukurau .. 831 761 Coombes, J. W., Hatuma .. .. 509 649 Culling, Walter (Estate of), Lakeside, Hatuma 1,020 1,500 De la Haye, John, Hatuma .. .. 481 558 De la Haye, Leonard Dean, Hatuma .. 228 204 Donald, J., Box 111, Waipukurau .. 3,627 3,233 Dougall, Robert, Hatuma .. .. 735 1,079 Edgecombe, Mrs. E. C., Tara, Hatuma, 1,904 1,680 Waipukurau Edgecombe, W. J. (private bag), Ormond- 993 1,145 ville Edgecombe, W. T., Hatuma .. .. 2,446 2,541 Elliott, A. W., Dundee, Waipukurau .. 4,020 3,430 Elliott, E. A. J., Waipukurau .. .. 2,700 2,135 Fleming, William D., Flemington, Hatuma 2,959 2,727 Fowler, J., Waipukurau .. .. 245 250 Fox, R P., Hatuma .. .. .. 559 850 Grant, J. A., Hatuma .. .. .. 945 743 Griffin, William Francis, Hatuma .. 420 325 Groome, L. S., Hatuma. . .. .. 1,328 1,324 Guthrie Bros., Hatuma .. .. .. 1,700 1,525 Haldane, Robert, Waipukurau .. .. 518 562 Hamilton, W., Hatuma .. .. 1,341 1,324 Herbert, H. L., Opohata, Hatuma .. 476 Nil Hobson, Henry, Waitomo, Hatuma .. 1,929 2,327 Hobson, John, Hatuma.. .. .. 814 814 Hole, H. P., Hatuma .. 1,318 1,405 Houston, J. F. (Estate of), Arlington, Wai- 8,247 8,221 pukurau Howard and Co., Hatuma, c/o Box 10, Otane 2,377 2,116 Janett, Frederick, Hatuma .. .. 1,584 1,411 Kibblewhite, J. H, Hatuma .. .. 1,275 1,156 Kirk, David, Glendavon, Hatuma .. 1,133 1,113 Kyle, G. T., Hatuma .. .. .. 75 206 Lawther, John, Hatuma .. .. 266 377 Mackay, Murdoch, Pukewai, Hatuma .. 1,722 1,710 Mackay, Roderick, Turakina, Hatuma .. 986 1,114 MacLennan, John, Ryelands, Waipukurau.. 2,887 2,792 Main, J. C., Mount Herbert, Waipukurau.. 1,131 1,006 Martin, H. A., Waipukurau .. .. 2,225 2,025 Matthews, William, Pukeroa, Hatuma .. 1,000 1,600 McCormick, A. L. (Opohata), Hat'ima, — 561 Waipukurau McCormick, A. L. (Waituna), Waipukurau 904 918 McLeod, D. H., Porangahau .. .. 947 Nil McNutt, S. E., Waipukurau .. .. 4,603 4,758 McRae, Alexander (Estate of), Hatuma .. 1,104 1,166 McP»ae, J., Hatuma .. .. .. 1,115 1,074 McRoberts, F. E., Hatuma .. .. 667 481 Merrikin, George E., Hatuma .. .. 662 691 Nicholls, J. C., Biaeview, Hatuma .. 1,188 1,175 Norris, A. N., Waipukurau .. .. 146 153 Peddle, R. P., Waipukurau .. .. 164 143 Pukeora Military Farm (c/o Manager), Wai- 168 J 85 pukurau Rickey, D. II., Mount Herbert, Ngahuia, 1,212 700 Waipukurau Riddell, A., Waipukurau .. .. 1,250 1,400 Riddle, P. A., Hatuma .. .. .. 535 594 Robinson, S. A., Hatuma .. .. 1,660 1,268 Rood, Albert, Holyrood, Box 49, Waipukurau 1,049 1,009 Russell, A. C., Hatuma Homestead, Wai- 2,006 2,140 pukurau Schroder, Charles D. H., Hatuma .. 796 950 Shand, Alexander, Hatuma .. .. 919 855 Shand, Robert Charters, Islington, Hatuma 1,037 938 Sim, J. A., Hatuma .. .. .. 1,382 1,474 Smith, Mi Helen, Keronuke, Hatuma .. 1,469 1,580 Stevens, Henry, Ngawaka Station, Hatuma 5,729 5,943 Stratford Bros., Rotohiwi, Hatuma .. 2,495 2,656 Svensen, Alfred, Waipukurau .. .. 1,489 1,454 Swinburn, John Alfred, Tourere, Hatuma .. 3,453 3,300 Tansey, M., Newlands, Waipukurau .. 1,725 2,036 Tenkham, A. H., Waipukurau .. .. 360 Nil Thomson, Marinus, Fairview, Hatuma .. 316 209 Tinkham, A. H., Whetukura, Ormondville .. 1,000 1,087 Todd, John David, Mount Herbert, Wai- 4,232 4,416 pukurau

No. of Sheep on Aprii 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. Waipukuraxj County—continued. Turner, J. H., Merton, Hatuma .. .. 758 732 Twist, C. E., Newlands, Greenmeadows .. 876 381 Waldin, W. R., Hatuma .. .. 410 553 Wall, P. F., Hinerangi, Hatuma .. .. 6,382 7,066 White-Paraons, C., Rosslea, Hatuma .. 1,156 1,138 Williams, J., Hatuma .. .. .. 832 712 Wilson, J., Hatuma .. .. .. 940 688 Wilson, Mrs. Mary, Netherby, Hatuma .. 2,077 1,919 Wood burn, Matthew, Hatuma .. .. 656 780 Wright, H. T., Woburn, Hatuma .. 480 154 125,583 123,575 PATANGATA COUNTY (In Napier Subdivision). Aitken, Mrs. Jane, Waipawa .. .. 5,351 5,225 Annetts, G. H., Wilder Settlement, Wai- 645 814 pukurau August, J. H., and Son, Patangata .. 2,380 2,396 Barker, J. and J. M. (private bag), Hastings 2,856 2,910 Barrett and Whelch, Lake Station, Wai- 7,438 2,611 pukurau Beachen, George Henry, Elsthorpe .. 1,616 1,518 Bennett, R. E., Manawangiangi, Porangahau 44 Nil Bennett, W., Omakere, Waipawa .. 297 306 Bersch, Mrs. M., and Mrs. R. Sunderland, 7,070 6,830 Te Apiti, Otane Bibby and Prentice, Paeroa, Elsthorpe .. 4,045 4,448 Bird. C., Woodlands Farm, Wallingford .. 1,468 1,403 Black, Gavin, Porangahau .. .. 967 985 Board, D. F., Porangahau .. .. 2,027 2,385 Boese, J. B., Otane .. .. .. 2,173 2,057 Bond Bros., Weber .. .. .. 2,512 2,532 Bremner, W. G., Porangahau .. 1,026 1,037 Brodie and Peacock (c/o A. M. Brodie), 4,655 4,560 Hastings Burne, W. I., Porangahau .. .. 1,600 1,594 Burrell, Mrs. Janet A., Omakere .. 664 544 Burt, William H., Pourere, Omakere .. 426 Nil Burt, William Henry, Pourere, Omakere .. 433 708 Butler, Thomas, and Sons, Puropuro, Waipawa 6,044 5,308 Byrne Bros., Waipukurau .. .. 1,493 1,624 Canning, Mrs. Davis, Oakbourne, Waipuku- 8,213 8,059 rau Carter, J. F., Box 22, Otane .. 614 1,329 Oato, C. H., Hastings .. .. .. 3,326 3,612 Cheer, William, Kokatewai, Elsthorpe .. 1,533 1,370 Christie, H. M., Waipukurau .. .. 310 142 Clifton, C. E., Porangahau .. .. 950 747 Cochrane, Allen S., Porangahau .. .. 1,588 1,413 Collins and Small, Longrange, Omakere .. 2,744 2,954 Collins, A. V., Homewood, Box 4, Otane .. 6,100 6,881 Collins, Ernest James, Te Uri, Ormondville 2,167 2,224 Connell, P., Porangahau .. .. 834 765 Cordingly and Board, Porangahau .. 933 903 Cosgrove, Mrs. J., Elsthorpe .. .. 194 204 Couper, E. D., Waipuna, Otane .. .. 4,639 5,452 Couper, W. A., jun., Box 11, Otane .. 2,352 2,828 Crampton, William, St. Lawrence, Otane .. 2,321 2,077 Cullwick, J. B., Porangahau .. .. 784 773 Dalby, C., Lake Station, Wanstead .. 2,057 2,210 Dalby, H. G., Whawhakanga, Porangahau 3,040 3,095 Davey Bros., Box 119, Waipukurau . . 516 939 Davidson Bros., Porangahau .. .. 1,860 1,780 Davis, Owen O., Gouldhurst, Otane .. 484 419 Deal, G. P., Porangahau .. .. 874 788 Deal, W. P., Porangahau .. .. 1,319 1,430 Donnelly and Co., Mangaorapa, Porangahau 6,313 5,970 Donnelly, Frank B., Mount Spencer, Wai- 3,858 3,703 pukurau Donnelly, W. H. C., Waipukurau .. 1,827 1,921 Doria, M. L., Porangahau .. * .. 113 173 Doria, V. A., Porangahau .. .. 350 307 Douglas, Francis, Elsthorpe .. .. 3,483 3,907 Douglas, J. E., Porangahau .. .. 820 796 Duncan, Gordon, Elsthorpe .. .. 413 463 Duncan, John, (Estate of) Linkwood, 2,175 1,906 Elsthorpe Edgecombe, Charles R., Porangahau, 1,220 1,270 Hatuma Edgecombe, Edward E., Porangahau ». 702 360 Edgecombe, E. E. P. (Whangaehue Pro- 2,367 2,844 perty), Porangahau Edwards, William, Box 39, Otane .. 620 665 Elkington, R., Tamumu, Waipawa .. 38 48 Elliott, C. W., Waipukurau .. .. 1,363 1,218