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WEST COAST SHEEP DISTRICT. Return showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each County on the 30th April, 1924, and the 30th April, 1925.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, I April 30. ' 1924. 1925. ' CLIFTON COUNTY (In Taranaki Subdivision). Addenbrooke, H. B., Okoke .. .. 400 400 Alexander Bros., Tikorangi .. .. 704 857 Allen, J. H., Tikorangi .. .. . 73 91 Alpe, A. R., Uruti .. .. .. 332 334 Armstrong, A., Okoke Road, Urenui .. 596 504 Askew, James (rural box), Inglewood .. 210 Nil Ayers, L., Matau .. .. ■. 80 83 Baker, Wm., Princess Street, Waitara .. — 18 Barnitt, C. H., Uruti .. .. .. 504 712 Barnitt, F. H. (o/o Newton King Limited), — 404 New Plymouth Bevington, T., Kotare .. .. .. 250 260 Birdling, L. H., Waitara .. .. — 351 Birdling, William, Waitara .. .. 210 Nil Blackburn Bros., Tarata .. • ■ 307 Nil Blacklock and Erickson, Okau .. .. 482 984 Blanchard Bros., Okau .. .. ■ ■ 661 604 Bleakley, E. G., Urenui.. .. .. 507 365 Blundell, E. K. and E. F., Okoke, via Urenui 545 623 Bower, A. McD., Okau .. .. . ■ 46 61 Bower Bros., Okau .. .. .. 591 510 Boyes, F. L., Uruti .. .. .. 88 Nil Butt Bros., Uruti .. .. .. 1,136 1,122 Cannell, W. D., Okau .. .. .. 188 259 Chapman, T. A., Matau .. .. .. 10 104 Cole, A., Onaero .. .. .. — 716 Orudis, A. E., Tongaporutu .. .. 151 104 Dagg, A. A., Whangamomona .. .. 670 733 Davis Bros., Mohakatino (private bag), 377 356 Waitara Day, M., Waitoitoi, Urenui .. .. 294 340 Dickey and Leigh, Uruti .. .. 56 174 Elliot, P. S., Onaero .. . . .. 97 76 Eriksson, E., Matau .. .. .. 82 24 Evans, E. W. L., Matau .. .. 143 134 Farrelly, J., Okau .. .. .. 72 346 Fletcher, N. B., Stratford .. .. 705 545 Foreman, C., Tikorangi .. .. 203 356 Foreman, H. A., Tikorangi .. .. 875 l',401 Fougere, A. W., Urenui .. .. .. 5 Nil Freeth, W. J., Pukearuhe .. .. 166 118 Fugle, H. E., Uruti .. .. .. 20 12 Gibbs, Arthur (Estate of), Tongaporutu .. 1,721 1,565 Gibson, W. H., Okoke Road, Urenui .. 180 215 Glassford, W. G., Waitoitoi .. .. 717 733 Gray Bros., Okau .. .. .. 680 840 Greenwood Bros., Muritai, Urenui .. 296 349 Greenwood, W., Okau .. .. . • 152 114 Guscott, S., Fitzroy, New Plymouth .. ■— 120 Handley, C., Urenui .. .. .. 28 47 Henry, T., Pehu .. .. . . 493 374 Henwood, J. H. and W. C., Okoke .. 295 306 Heppell, N. O., Sentry Hill .. .. — 370 Hine, J., Tikorangi .. .. .. 328 447 HoMbs, G. H., Pukearuhe .. .. — 1,317 Johnson, R. F., Waitoitoi .. .. — 27 Johnson, R. S., Uruti .. .. .. 302 200 Johnston and Davies, Mokau .. . . 6,841 6,369 Jones, F. C. and H. O., Kotare .. .. 363 Nil Jones, J. E., Urenui .. .. . . 101 106 Jones, L., Uruti .. . . . . 160 Nil Jupp, A. L., Box 28, Tikorangi . . . . 449 469 Jupp, W. H., Uruti .. . , 127 100 Jury, B. F., Tikorangi .. .. • . 526 558 Jury, T. L., Tikorangi .. . . . • 27 23 Kennington, S. J., Matau . . 948 560 Knuckey, L. H., Waitara .. . . 750 650 Krause, A. C. W., Kotare 681 468 Lange, D., Okau .. .. . . 350 674 Larsen, A., Pehu .. .. .. 420 386 Larsen, C., Matau . . .. . . 414 211 Larsen, H., Uruti .. .. .. 1.800 Nil Larsen, V. H. S., Pehu .. .. .. 1,198 76 Lee, T. H., Okoke . . .. .. 462 337

j No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30, 1924, 1925. Clifton County—continued. Lovell, William, Tongaporutu .. •. 17 15 Lucas, A. I)., Urenui, Okoke .. .. 92 112 Mabin, J. B., Onaero .. .. .. 22 164 Managh, S. A., Urenui .. .. .. 200 300 Martin, J. W. H., Pukearuhe .. .. 368 410 Mathews, F. W., Tikorangi .. .. 254 95 McBean, D., Ngatamiro .. .. 1,640 1,630 McCoard, William J., Kawhatau Valley, 388 373 Mangaweka McEldowney, J. A., Ngatamiro .. .. 1,810 2,270 McGregor Bros., Blair Logie, Okau .. 716 480 McGregor, 0. J., Okau .. .. .. 244 350 McGregor, Percy Charles, Ngatamiro .. 235 295 McKenzie, T., Tikorangi .. .. 148 202 McKeown, A., Okoke .. .. .. 160 106 McKeown, W. J., Tawariki (private bag), 1,800 1,601 Mokau McKoy, Mrs. M. J., Tongaporutu .. — 83 McMuilian, R. and A., Matau . . .. 283 680 Miller, A. J., Uruti .. .. .. 193 183 Moody, Thomas, Matau.. .. .. 189 152 Mortensen, A., Ngatamiro .. .. 350 363 Mounsey, R., Purangi .. .. .. 640 692 Mowat, E. S. L., Urenui .. .. 540 417 Moyes, W. H. (c/o R. G. Foreman), Rere- 515 512 kapa Murray, J., Moki Road, Uruti .. .. 577 530 Musker, Charles, Uruti .. .. .. 131 103 Nelson, F. A., Matau .. .. .. 387 424 Nelson and Russell, Mokau River, Mokau 250 850 Newton, L. J., Urenui .. .. .. — 393 Nicholls, R. J., Uruti .. .. 1,130 Nil O'Donnell, J., Okau Post-office .. .. 53 212 O'Hanlon, E. J., Waitoitoi .. .. — 164 Orchard, A. J. M., Tikorangi .. .. — 9 O'Riordan, T. J., Okoke .. .. — 122 Patterson and Waddle, Tongaporutu .. 1,439 1,020 Phillips, J. F., Waitoitoi .. .. — 29 Pigott, R., Urenui .. .. .. 974 959 Radcliffe, R., Uruti .. .. .. 10 Nil Radford and McKonzie, Mokau River, Mokau 457 316 Randall, P. L., Mohakatino, Mokau .. 113 235 Raven, J., Mohakatino, Mokau .. .. 348 243 Rawlinson, G. H., Post-office, Matau .. 1.565 1,520 Rawlinson, William J., Post-office, Matau.. 850 570 Revel], E. D. (Estate of), (c/o A. A. Dagg, 476 483 Manager), Whangamomona Ritchie, J. F., Matau .. .. .. 103 429 Rolfe, A. J. H., Matau .. .. .. 186 141 Rolfe, P. A., Matau .. .. .. 695 422 Sarten, C. W., Tikorangi .. .. 322 343 Sarten, F., Tikorangi .. .. .. 1,150 1,174 Sarten, P. G., Box 47, Tikorangi .. 110 97 Saywell, R., Uruti .. .. .. 90 80 Schmidt, W., Okau .. .. .. 221 193 Scott, A. R., Ahititi, via Waitara .. 19 Nil Scrimgeour, P. A., Tikorangi .. .. 217 150 Sharp, B. H., Urenui .. .. .. 1,646 1,515 Shaw, E. A., Okau . . .. .. 281 358 Shaw, S. W. (c/o Newton King Limited), 974 1,902 Now Plymouth Sheen, S. (private bag), Waitara .. .. 240 304 Smellie, W. R., Matau .. .. .. 457 321 Smith, J. T. and A. IX, Matau .. .. 529 532 Stewart; A. G., Kiore .. .. .. 1,932 1,945 Sutton, Bros., Uruti .. .. .. 410 356 Taylor Bros., Urenui .. .. . . 149 55 Tebbutt, J. E., Matau .. .. .. 463 412 Thompson, A., Ahititi .. .. .. 75 Nil Thompson, R., Waitoitoi .. .. — 486 Thomson, C. L., Uruti .. .. .. 270 260 Topless, S., Urenui .. .. .. — 543 Vickery, J., jun., Waitara- .. .. 117 141 Walker, G., Waitara .. .. 1,030 820 Walker, M. A., Urenui .. ... .. — i 612