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No. of Sheep oo April 30, April 39, 1924. 1925. Waihemo County—continued. McElwee, W., Palmerston .. .. 100 100 McGregor, Charles, Palmerston .. .. 670 600 McKnight, D., Palmerston .. .. 460 605 McLaren, A., Goodwood .. .. 575 893 McLeod, P. (Estate of), Is'.ay Downs, 5,500 Nil Morrison' McLew, J., and Sons, Dunback .. .. 1,835 1,997 McLew, J., jun., Morrison's .. .. 445 454 MePherson, James H., Palmerston .. 313 513 McRae, Alexander, Hyde .. .. 1,596 1,446 Menzies, James, Hyde .. .. .. 1,533 1,779 Miller, James S., Palmerston .. .. 748 1,106 Mills, Mrs. M., Macrae's Flat .. .. 740 785 Mowat, William, Dunback .. .. — 46 Mowatt, William, Stoneburn .. .. 296 Nil Munro, Donald, Box 41, Palmerston .. 238 232 Murray, Andrew, Dunback .. .. 336 Nil Nevill, Robert, Sheep-farmer, Hyde .. 1,442 Nil Nimmo, A., Taieri Peak, Palmerston .. 1,943 1,838 Nolan, Mrs. Mary, Moonlight .. .. 338 314. O'Connell, J., Macrae's Flat .. .. 1,835 1,670 O'Connell, James, Macrae's Flat.. .. 1,888 1,845 Oliver, H., Palmerston .. .. .. 173 307 O'Neill, H., Palmerston .. .. 500 515 Overton, C. F., Palmerston .. .. 1,587 1,417 Overton, C. M., Palmerston .. .. 1,490 1,344 Peddie, T. M., Green Valley .. .. — 1,423 Perrie, G. and E., Palmerston .. .. 769 629 Peterson, John R., Inch Valley, Dunback .. 508 Nil Puilip, G. P., Stoneburn .. .. 2,367 1,882 Philip, John, Palmerston .. .. 2,010 2,000 Pilbrow, T. H., Glenpark .. .. 2,171 1,470 Pile, F. W., Box 404, Dunedin .. .. 1,410 1,527 Power, Martin, Palmerston .. .. — 123 Preston, J. H., Goodwood .. .. 645 779 Pringle, James 0. and F., Green Valley .. 1,224 1,229 Pullar, W. G., Palmerston .. .. 83 87 Purvis, Alexander, Dunback .. .. 308 387 Purvis, John, Dunback.. .. .. — 349 Purvis, John, Stoneburn .. .. 318 Nil Reid, James, Palmerston .. .. 13 13 Ritchie, W. and D., Dunback .. .. 306 251 Robbie, J. A., Meadowbank, Palmerston .. 397 464 Robinson, Mrs. J. B., Macrae's Flat .. 471 577 Ross, David, Palmerston .. .. 4,531 4,309 Ross, G., Ardlui, Palmerston .. .. 155 232 Ross, Hugh, Palmerston .. .. 227 288 Roy Bros., Moonlight .. .. .. 870 1,235 Roy, George, Moonlight .. .. 530 912 Service, James, Palmerston .. .. 350 200 Sheat, H. S., Palmerston .. .. 1,420 2,069 Sim, James, Moonlight .. .. 729 1,044 Smith, R. L., Palmerston .. .. 388 397 Stanley, E. (e/o Stanley and Stanley), 1,263 1,394 Macrae's Flat Stanley, Edward, Dunback .. .. 390 585 Stenhouse, James, Palmerston .. .. 718 729 Stevenson, J., Meadowbank, Palmerston .. 576 592 Stone, George, Dunback .. .. 731 1,044 Sutherland, F. D., Stoneburn .. .. — 1,134 Sutherland, G. A., Macrae's Flat.. .. 3,599 3,365 Sutherland, J., Palmerston .. .. 336 716 Sutherland, Mrs. Marion, Goodwood .. 279 327 Thomas, Albert, Glenpark .. .. 2 2 Twaddle, Alexander, Palmerston .. 3,737 3,179 Wilson, W. M., Glenpark, Palmerston . . 200 300 Wright, Alick, Palmerston .. .. 204 206 Wright, Henry, Box 53, Palmerston .. 314 330 Wright, John, Palmerston .. .. 55 31 126,869 133,965 WAIKOUAITI COUNTY (In Dunedin Subdivision). Aitcheson, G. L. G. (Post-office), Hillgrove — 1,045 Aitcheson, Thomas and A., Waikouaiti .. 1,200 1,119 Allan, John, Merton .. .. .. 30 28 Allcock Bros., Waikouaiti .. .. 772 651 Bannatyne, Mrs. Ellen, Waikouaiti .. 1,287 1,625 Birtles, J., Waikouaiti .. .. .. 1,290 1,670 Bodkin, J. E., Merton .. .. .. — 879

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. Waikouaiti County—continued. Box, H. W., Port Chalmers .. .. 11 7 Brightling Bros., Merton .. .. 3,205 3,316 Broad, E. S., Waikouaiti .. .. 598 705 Buckland, Mrs. Annie (e/o J. M. Nicol, 10,674 10,310 Manager), Waikouaiti Cassey, G., and Miller, Sawyer's Bay .. 204 152 Collins, B. and F., Palmerston .. . ■ 1,626 1,532 Collins, P. M., Palmerston .. .. 2,361 4,531 Coughlan, W., Palmerston .. .. — 1,174 Coutts Bros., Riverbank, Palmerston .. 1,540 1,564 Crossan, H. R., Merton .. .. .. 1,030 Nil Dempster, A., jun., Flag Swamp .. •• 1,623 1,420 Diack, J. C., Waikouaiti .. .. 175 296 Dougall, J. W., Quarantine Island, Port 62 Nil Chalmers Douglas, A. W. (Hayward's Point Property), 725 798 Waikouaiti Douglas, A. W. (Merton Property), Wai- 1,605 1,925 kouaiti Douglas, A. W.,Tumai Estate, Waikouaiti .. 3,760 4,561 Douglas, O. (Estate of), Waikouaiti .. 2,017 1,532 Driver, F., Purakanui .. .. .. 16 102 Driver, T., Purakanui .. .. .. 81 62 Fell, B. W., Waikouaiti .. .. 88 101 Fisher, H., Sawyer's Bay .. .. 97 60 Forrestor, W., North-east Valley.. .. — 34 Fraser Bros., Cedar Bush, Port Chalmers .. 174 Nil Fry, G. R., Waikouaiti.. .. .. 169 224 Galbraith, John, Waikouaiti .. .. 200 173 Gardiner, W. A., Warrington .. .. 245 187 Gilchrist, Charles, Waikouaiti .. .. 255 318 Gilmore Bros., Evansdale .. .. 2,182 2,407 Gooeh, A. L., Mihiwaka .. .. — 39 Hadfield, C., Musselburgh Rise, Dunedin .. 1,055 1,029 Hagan, Samuel, Waikouaiti .. .. — 114 Hallum, C. W., Waikouaiti .. .. 465 660 Hallum, John, Ramrook, Waikouaiti .. 1,003 Nil Hammond, Richard H., Evansdale .. 220 321 Heckler, Arthur, Waikouaiti .. .. 611 658 HefEernan Bros., Moonlight .. .. 863 715 Heffernan, John T., Moonlight .. .. 2,044 2,081 Hodgson, W. H., Mihiwaka .. .. 126 83 Inglis, A. C., Warrington .. .. 72 254 Jackson, J. A., Waikouaiti .. .. 950 540 Kane, B., Merton .. .. .. 473 461 Lee, William, Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti . . 172 424 Macauiay, John, Flag Swamp, Waikouaiti 362 381 Mackenzie, K., Port Chalmers .. .. — 90 Malloch, David, Waikouaiti .. .. 2,892 2,918 Mathieson, A., Port Road, Port Chalmers —■ 50 McCallum, C. T., Flag Swamp .. .. — 300 McDonald, D., Waikouaiti .. .. 406 338 McGrath, John, Waikouaiti .. .. 18 3 McGregor, D., Waikouaiti .. .. 346 353 Mental Hospital, Seacliff .. .. 292 249 Nankivell, E. H., Waikouaiti .. . . 270 162 Orbell, Mrs. Catherine, Waikouaiti .. 138 57 Payne, G. D., Waikouaiti .. .. 1,630 1,630 Preston, John, Flag Swamp .. .. 3,584 4,953 Puddy, J. J., Waikouaiti .. .. 279 311 Rochfort, J., Evansdale .. . . — 34 Rollins, A., Stoney Hill, Waikouaiti .. 762 722 Ross, Ian, Waikouaiti .. .. .. 1,820 1,293 Scott, E. H., Merton .. .. .. — 410 Scott, Henry, Merton .. .. .. I 434 Nil Smith, Arthur, Sawyer's Bay .. .. 15 19 Stevenson, Isaac, Mount Royal, Palmerston 6,461 Nil Storey, Andrew, Evansdale . 5 .. 81 Nil Sutherland, A., Puketeraki .. .. 2,500 2,797 • Sutherland, R. H., Palmerston .. .. 110 133 Thomson, H. C., Hayward's Point .. 12 Nil Toomey, Patrick, Waikouaiti .. . 2,200 2,180 Townsend, A. R., Waikouaiti .. .. 1,125 1,120 Townsend, J. A., Waikouaiti .. .. 864 736 Townsend, J. A., jun., Waikouaiti .. 1,413 1,280 Vanes, Samuel, Waikouaiti .. .. 233 252 Walker Bros. (J. A. and W.), Flag Swamp 536 685 Walker, P., Little Mount Royal, Palmerston 73 450 Ward, F. H. (Executors of), (o/o D. W. 1,097 1,216 Mallock, Manager), Waikouaiti White, A. T., Waitati .. .. .. — 118 White, H. J., Merton .. .. .. 170 133 White, Peter, Merton .. .. .. ! 103 360 White, R. T., Merton .. .. , 187 Nil