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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. Ashburton County—continued. Poff, Michael Methven .. .. .. 2,255 2,958 Prebble, Charles G., Winehmore .. .. 687 2,010 Prebble, L., Mount Somers .. .. 2,080 2,155 Prebble, R. W., Barrhill .. .. 400 Nil Prebble, William, Winehmore (rural), Ash- 780 461 burton Prebble, William P., Winchmoro .. 1,399 1,512 Prendergast, J., EifEelton .. .. 101 174 Prendergast, James, Lowoliffe .. .. 319 294 Prendergast, Patrick, Longbeach.. .. 89 126 Proctor, W. A., Lowcliffe .. .. 751 747 Protheroe, T. A., Wakanui, Ashburton .. 110 121 Quinn, P., Highbank .. .. .. 815 960 Quinn, Robert K., Eiffelton .. .. 96 186 Rainey, T., Allenton, Ashburton .. 355 149 Rankin, William, Pendarves, Chertsey .. 1,472 1,547 Read, Arthur, Eiffelton.. .. .. 1,670 2,403 Read, Isaac P., Eiffelton .. .. 1,290 668 Read, P. H., Eiffelton . . .. .. 319 Nil Read, Thomas, Waterton .. .. 275 252 Reddeeliffe, R., Ashburton .. .. 1,230 1,944 Reesby, Frederick, Lyndhurst .. .. 1,088 Nil Reesby, Herbert, Lyndhurst .. .. 499 320 Reeves, P., Stoneylea, Ealing .. .. 572 784 Reeves, W. J., Ealing .. .. .. — 589 Reid, C„ Tinwald .. .. .. 322 258 Reid, William A., Waterton .. .. 308 422 Reveley, John, Springburn .. .. 433 721 Reveley, L., Mayfield, Ashburton .. 266 254 Reveley, S., Mount Somors .. .. 450 755 Rhodes, A. I. E., Maronan, Ashburton .. 316 270 Richards, A. V., Mitcham .. .. 1,831 1,681 Richards, E. A., Box 19, Rakaia .. .. 426 398 Richards, G. L. C., Lyndhurst .. .. 466 652 Richards, H. E. H., Methven .. .. 1,598 1,209 Richards, 1L S. (private bag), Valetta, Ash- 1,926 1,964 burton « Richards, S. E. and L. R., Mount Hutt 12,650 13,530 Station, Methven Richards, Thomas (private bag), Rakaia .. 1,007 1,083 Richards, Thomas A. (c/o T. Richards), 1,006 1,330 Rakaia Richardson Bros., Anama .. .. 680 800 Richie, J. N., Arundel .. .. .. 888 699 Rickard, Percy Gerald, Riverside . . 373 598 Rickard, S., Hinds .. .. .. 506 510 Riekards, Cyril R. T., Post Office, Hinds .. 408 525 Riley, J. W., Valetta .. .. .. 509 647 Roberts, E. W., Anama .. .. 2,425 2,678 Roberts, E. R., Westerfield .. .. 1,398 Nil Roberts, G. S., Ruapuna .. .. 167 138 Robertson, John, Gleniffer, Winehmore 410 412 (rural), Ashburton Robertson, Lachlan, Newland .. .. 373 410 Robertson, W. J. (private bag), Anama, 610 619 Ashburton Robinson, R., Fords Road, Tinwald .. 1,372 593 Robinson, Samuel, Methven .. .. 1,051 1,276 Robinson, W., Mount Somers .. .. 3 3 Rock and Bagrie, Hinds . . .. 578 421 Rogers, F. W., Hinds .. .. .. — 101 Rolston, R., Mitcham .. .. .. 227 236 Rooney, M. F. ( Winchmoie (rural), Ash- 1,120 1,220 burton Ross, C. E., Lagmhor .. .. .. — 238 Ross, G. W., Ruapuna Ashburton .. 719 616 Ross, J. and W., Lyndhurst .. .. 375 338 Rudd, Charles, Somerton, Rakaia .. 328 104 Ruddenklau, F. W., Winehmore (rural), 2,697 3,991 Ashburton Rushton, A. J., Lauriston .. .. 355 447 Rutherford, Thomas, Springburn .. 465 491 Sandrey, G., Mayfield .. .. .. 672 725 Sandrey, Mrs. E., Edendale, Mount Somers 2,015 2,350 Santey, J. G-, Rakaia .. .. ,. 224 212 Sargent, Charles (private bag), Rakaia .. 816 817 Sargent, F., Lismore .. .. .. 769 Nil Selater R., Waterton .. .. .. 103 163 Scott Bros., Blackford, Windwhistle .. 715 551 Scott, F. A., Porowhita .. .. 397 69 Scott, J. L. C., Chertsey . . .. 460 216 Scott, W. B., Coldstream, Hinds.. .. 238 210 Scott, W. T., Lowcliffe .. .. 107 57 Scown, Harold A., Mayfield .. .. 1,369 1,321

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. Ashbdkton County—continued. Sewell, Charles, Hinds (rural mail), Rua- 474 476 puna Sewell, Herbert, Mayfield .. .. 721 Nil Sewell, Michael, Mayfield .. .. 10 5 Sewell, Mrs. M. E., Ruapuna .. .. 620 509 Sewell, T. F., Ruapuna .. .. 477 560 Shanks, Mrs. Hannah A., South Rakaia .. 280 226 Shearer, John, Box 71, Ashburton .. 509 509 Shearer, Peter, Wheatstone .. .. 268 618 Sheate, W. A., Westerfield .. .. 1,585 1,793 Shelley, J. F., Seafield .. .. . . 224 306 Sides, I'\ R., Lauriston .. .. .. 169 369 Sim, C. R., Hinds (rural) .. .. 639 575 Sim, James, Ashburton.. .. .. 410 256 Sim, R- S. (Estate of), Carew .. .. 1,199 911 Simmons, H., Loweliffe .. .. 711 756 Simpson, J. R., Lismore .. .. 2,567 2,370 Sinclair, A. M., Ruapuna .. . . 173 Nil Sinclair, Henry, Wakanui .. .. 82 78 Skivington, Wm, Longbeath (rural mail), — 140 Ashburton Small Bros., Wheatstone, Ashburton .. 201 15 Small, John, Tinwald .. .. .. 70 24 Small, P., Meadow Bank, Tinwald .. 220 376 Smith, Charles William, Highbank .. 9 8 Smith, 6. T. (private bag), Rakaia .. 49 200 Smith, G. W., Flemington .. .. 256 92 Smith, George T., Mount Somers.. .. 1,272 1,155 Smith, H. T., Staveley .. .. .. 1,239 1,062 Smith, J. M., Flemington .. .. 704 Nil Smith, John, Elgin .. .. .. — 5 Smith, Lewis, Rakaia .. .. .. 103 100 Smith, W. E., Lauriston .. .. 110 365 Smith, W. T., Springburn .. .. 2,270 2,306 Smith, William, Winehmore (rural mail), 160 654 Ashburton South, George, Mayfield .. .. 1,564 1,109 Sparrow, A. H., Lismore .. .. 1,623 2,420 Spenee, D. R. R., Miteham .. .. 970 1,001 Spray, F. and W., Box 42, Methven .. 367 591 Sprott, Henry, Chertsey .. .. 1,230 1,150 Stalker, Joseph, Ealing .. .. 1,049 882 Sfcayt, George Wallace, Lauriston .. 141 363 Steffens, W., Belmont, Methven .. .. 221 642 Stephens, A. M., Laghmor, Ashburton .. 540 422 Stephens, R. L., Lyndhurst .. .. 380 419 Stevens Bros., Mount Somers .. .. 944 944 Stevens, T., 26 Cross Street, Allenton, Ash- 142 143 burton Stevens, T. W., Eiffelton .. .. 211 160 Stevenson Bros., Springburn .. .. 103 210 Stevenson, James, Eiffelton .. .. 280 320 Stevenson, John, Tinwald .. .. 651 569 Stewart, Colin, Upper Riccarton .. .. 1,325 1,454 Stewart, James H., Box 40, Methven .. 400 1,050 Stewart, James, Rosebank, Rakaia .. —- 895 Stockdill Bros., Highbank .. . . 548 360 Stockdill, Charles, Methven .. .. 630 566 Stockdill, Charles, Mataipuke, Ealing . . 508 770 Stoddart, W. H., Eiffelton .. .. 298 8 Stoddart, W. J., Willowby .. .. 280 20 Stone Bros., Methven .. .. .. 1,315 1,151 i Stone, L. J., Maronan .. .. .. 183 227 Strachan, John, Rakaia .. .. 153 204 Strange, W. S., Tinwald .. .. 1,138 958 Stringfellow, H., Ashburton .. .. 990 834 Studholme, John, Lowoliffe .. .. 1,393 1,644 Sturgeon, Joseph, Greenstreet, Ashburton . . 219 192 Suttie, George James, Greenstreet . . 238 86 Sutton, W. T., Westerfield .. .. 344 362 Swain, W., Overdale, Rakaia .. . . 155 172 Swaine, J. R., Rakaia .. .. .. 204 204 I Symes, O. W., Lyndhurst .. .. 393 480 Tait, George, Loweliffe .. .. .. 430 412 Tansey, T., Waterton .. .. .. 98 941 Tarbotton, George R., Ealing .. .. 1,366 1,261 Tarbotton, T. E., Tinwald .. .. 1,071 1,150 Tasker, F., Staple Homestead, Ruapuna .. 720 802 Tate, W. G., Willowby .. .. .. 19 79 Taylor, Joseph, Tinwald .. .. 121 124 Taylor, S. P., Eiffelton .. .. .. 459 349 Taylor, Thomas, Wakanui .. .. 67 52 Taylor, W. J., Ashton .. .. .. 897 1,206 Templer, E. D., Mataipuke, Ealing .. 398 409