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No. of Sheep on No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. 1924. 1925. Waimarino County—continued. Waimarino County—continued. Nicol, F., Rangataua .. .. .. 625 837 Wright, H. A. (o/o F. C. O'Neil), Parapara 1,750 1,610 O'Cavenagh, P. W., Ruatiti .. .. 1,222 980 Road, Raetihi O'Connor, J., Orautoha, Raetihi .. .. — 516 Wylds, A. E., Ruatiti .. .. .. * 1,162 O'Neill, A. P., Ore Ore .. . . .. 452 809 Wynne, G A., Mangapurua .. .. 415 Nil O'Neill Bros. (T. M. Barnott, Manager), 6,905 6,982 Ruatiti 306,741 311,135 O'Neill, Patrick, Murumuru .. .. 2,345 1,900 O'Neill, T., and Sons, Kakatahi .. .. 13,400 14,009 O'Rourke, D. J., P.O., Ruatiti .. .. 250 170 WAIGANUI COUNTY Paneta Maehe, Raetihi .. .. .. 400 Nil (In Wanganui Subdivision). Pearee and Pearce, Ore Ore, Raetihi .. 6,920 6,910 Addenbrooke, Mrs. A. M., Mangamahu .. 2,590 2,511 Pearson, R., Ohakune .. .. .. 1,556 1,764 Allen, Mrs. E. M., Makirikiri ... .. 1,818 1,880 Pepper and Nicholson, Wanganui .. 862 859 Allen, Mrs. E. M., Petangi .. .. 819 826 Perham, Larsen, and Co., Rangataua .. 4,535 4,958 Allison, James, Wanganui .. .. 490 873 Perrett and Bradley, Raetihi .. .. 1,961 1,844 Anderson, A. G., Mount Rowan Kukuta 914 993 Peters, A., Waiouru .. .. .. 4 Nil (private bag), Wanganui Pike, H. R., Raetihi .. .. .. 2,031 2,142 Anderson, J. A., Box 9, Taihape .. 951 1,710 Pirie, William, Murumuru, via Raetihi .. 2,440 200 Ani te Kooro, Mrs., Ranana .. .. 271 404 Powell, C. Guy, The Farm, Karioi .. 1,892 1,733 Atkinson, H. J., Mangamahu .. .. 1,787 2,149 Powell, Mrs. C. G., Karioi .. .. 513 980 Baddeley Bros., Kakatahi .. .. 6,600 7,100 Price, G. II., Pukekaha, Raetihi .. .. 356 508 Bailey, A. C., Fordell .. .. .. 562 759 Punch, J. F., Raetihi .. .. .. 607 600 Bailey, D. R., Fordell .. .. .. 541 463 Punch, J. P., Pipiriki .. .. .. — 1,550 Bamber, J. A. (Estate of), Otaranoho, Jeru- 2,800 2,305 Quin, J., Ruatiti .. .. .. 271 394 salem Randle, O., Rangataua .. .. .. 769 721 Banks, James R., Taihape .. .. 306 320 Ranger, N., Ohakune .. .. .. 203 Nil Bartrum, G. N., Makirikiri .. .. 552 534 Read, A. H., Ohakune .. .. .. 230 92 Bason, William G., Makirikiri Valley .. 529 634 Remus, W., Rangataua .. 119 6 Bason, William J., Makirikiri .. .. 400 733 Risk Company (Limited), Raetihi .. 1,860 2,146 Bayne, W. J., Bell's Junction, Ruanui .. 1,140 1,195 Roberts and Ward, Otumangu Landing, 586 Nil Behrent, A. F., No. 2 Line, YVanganui .. 347 346 Wanganui River Bell, M., jun., and Mrs. Jessie R. Bell, Bell's 300 850 Russell and Gray, Whakakou .. .. 1,112 400 Junction, Ruanui Sally, A. O., Waipapa, Raetihi .. .. 820 1,062 Bland, F., Okoia .. .. .. 649 558 Sands, A. E., Hoihinga, Raetihi .. .. 25 25 Blyth, D. L., Harakeke, Wanganui .. 2,405 2,448 Scarrow, A. J., Raetihi .. .. .. — 137 Blyth, J. V., No. 1 Line, Wanganui .. 880 799 Scarrow, C. D., Konini, Raetihi .. .. 385 835 Bremner, William, Mataroa .. .. 6,631 5,905 Scarrow, C. D., Orautoha, Raetihi .. 960 390 Broderick, W. E., Makirikiri .. .. 1,319 1,232 Scarrow, C. I). (Middle Road Farm), Raetihi — 180 Brownlie, E. T., Box 9, Fordell .. .. 2,000 Nil Scarrow, N. D., Rangataua .. .. 318 463 Bruce, Miss I. D., No. 2 Line, Wanganui .. 431 508 Scott, James (Estate of late), Raetihi .. 122 190 Brunskill, Mrs. E. E., Hihitahi .. .. 70 1,070 Scott, William, Putiki .. .. .. — 7,568 Burgess, A. S. (private bag), Wanganui .. 1,490 1,921 Seth-Smith and Stephenson, Ohakune .. — 1,625 Burnett, A. 11., No. 2 Line, Wanganui .. 561 549 Seth-Smith, W., Ohakune .. .. 1,024 129 Burnett, Benjamin Ward, Box 6, Fordell .. 2,068 1,949 Sheehan, W., Mangapurua. Wanganui River 641 Nil Burrell, H. and P., Te Waka, Makirikiri .. 3,489 3,327 Sinnett, M. J., Karioi .. .. .. 1,810 2,035 Caddy and Williams, Makirikiri .. .. 1,200 1,300 Sladden, M. B. and P. J., Martoudell, 846 1,659 Caines, W. H., Piko Piko, Makirikiri .. 128 140 Marton Cameron, Allan, Marangai, Wanganui .. 3,268 2,842 Sladden, M. B. and P. J., Karamea, Marton — 525 Campbell, E. A., Wiritoa, Wanganui .. 595 521 Smith, A. E. W., Raetihi .. .. 570 Nil Campbell, George, Dowen Glen, Mangamahu 1,319 .1,358 Smith, W. J. L. (e/o McNie Bros.), Orau- — 458 Campbell, Norman A., (Estate of), Koriniti 3,220 2,895 toha Casey and Woodhouse, Taihape .. .. 659 755 Solly, C. B., Ruatiti .. .. .. 1,446 1,353 Cavanagh Bros., Okoia .. .. .. 51 28 Sommerville, E. L., Raetihi .. .. 29 127 Chamberlain, R. A., Fordell .. .. 774 758 Staiford, F., Ruatiti . . .. .. 388 727 Christie, R., Box 15, Fordell .. .. 232 355 Stephens, Walter, Karioi .. .. 1,259 1,846 Clark Bros., Cherry Bank, Okoia .. .. 125 Nil Storey, A. E., Ruatiti, via Raetihi .. 1,398 1,260 Cleaver, C., Mataroa .. .. .. 949 986 Strachan Bros., Karioi .. .. .. 698 768 Coe, G., Okoia.. .. .. .. 40 35 Stuckey, E. E. (private bag), Raetihi .. 589 812 Collins Bros., The Shades, Mangamahu .. 21,216 21,615 Tamahina Paamu, Ranana .. .. 10 2 Collins, John, Ngawaka, Taihape . 2,070 1,581 Tansey, M., Raetihi .. .. .. 666 709 Craig, W., jun., Pukekiwi, Kakatahi .. 8,000 8,120 Tansey, Mrs. F. M. M., Raetihi .. .. — 3 Cranstone, E. M., Riverton, Fordell .. 1,929 2,041 Tapeka Turehu, Mrs. Ada (c/o F. McNie), 506 354 Cranstone, E. M., Woodburn, Riverton, For- — 1,630 Orautoha, Raetihi dell Teoti Peretini, Karioi .. .. .. 400 355 Cripps Bros., Upokopoito .. .. 4,390 4,009 Te Reimana Tuatini, Raetihi .. .. 208 Nil Crowley, John and Sons, (private bag), 307 1,215 Thompson Bros., Ruatiti .. .. 800 729 Kukutu, Makirikiri Titi Tihu, Houseboat, via Taumarunui .. 562 450 Dalgety, A. E., Makirikiri .. .. 380 462 Todd, F., Pukekaha, Raetihi .. .. 915 817 Dalgety and Company, Wellington .. 15,444 11,973 Tucker, Frederick, Pipiriki .. .. 1,000 845 Dickinson, E. J., Fordell .. .. 168 61 Turnbull, J., Raetihi .. , . .. I 811 811 Dillon, W. C., Karioi .. .. .. 357 310 Tyreman, N. R., Owhango .. .. 1,242 Nil Duncan, C., The Gums and Falls Properties, 680 598 Voelkerling, A. W., Orautoha, Raetihi .. 650 830 No. 2 Line, Wanganui Waldegrave, W. E., Raetihi .. .. — 1,115 Farley Bros., Makirikiri .. .. 7,250 6,930 Wallace, R., Kakatahi .. .. .. 1,523 1,598 Fernie Bros., Churchill. Makirikiri .. 655 273 Walsh, J. S., Mangapurua, Wanganui .. 900 Nil Fernie, Bros., Makirikiri .. .. — 3,864 Ward, T. S., Baetihi .. .. .. 400 342 Fernie Bros., Otamoa, Makirikiri .. 11,027 11,459 Warner, G. W. D., Orautoha, Raetihi .. 540 510 Fernie, C. N. (c/o W. D. Fernie), Pukeroa, 1,050 800 Webster, K., Ruatiti, Raetihi .. .. 1,258 1,020 Hunterville Weir, A., Valley Road, Horopito.. .. : 134 148 Fletcher, E. E., Wangaehu .. .. 174 250 West, G., Ruatiti .. .. .. 573 609 Ford, W. R., Kaiwhaiki, Makirikiri .. 1,976 1,930 White, G. H., Karioi .. .. .. 30 50 Fowler, F. G., Whiritoa, Wanganui .. 655 634 White, Kia, Parinui, Pipiriki .. .. — 11 Frew, William, Raketapauma, via Mataroa 958 987 Wilkie, Adam, Ore Ore, via Raetihi .. 5,302 6,128 Garmonsway, F., Rangiwaea, Mataroa .. 1,900 2,047 Wilkie, J., Raetihi .. .. .. 1,500 1,485 Gibson, W., Mangamahu .. .. 72 106 Wilson, R. C., Oruakukura, Raetihi .. ' 2,280 1,930 Ginders, G. E., Raketapauma, Taihape .. 503 415 * B-eturn not received before closing of list.