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Ko. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30, 1924. j 1925. Taieri County—continued. Meiklejohn, A., North Taieri .. .. 36 26 Miller, James (Estate of), Braemore Farm, 459 649 Maungatua Miller, John, Wairere, Maungatua .. 534 658 Milner, J. J., Mosgiel .. .. .. 261 235 Mitchell, John W. P., Deep Stream, Outram 2,064 ! ,992 Mitchell, R., Lee Stream .. .. 1,500 2,200 Mitchell, Richard, Outram, Taieri Property 2,082 2,757 Mitchell, W. J., Hindon .. .. 547 580 Moynihan, W., Ngapuna .. .. 1,768 1,803 Munro, Alexander, Berwick .. .. 119 86 Murray, John, Middlemarch .. .. 319 360 Nichol, G., and Sons, Abbotsford Station, 9,886 9,693 Allan ton Nichol, George, and Sons, Taurima, Allan- 1,897 1,694 ton Nimmo and Gow (private bag), Rocklands 17,660 18,155 Station Nimmo, John T., Mosgiel .. .. 1,431 1,632 Norman, W., Hindon .. .. .. 1,015 1,020 Orr, J. P. and J. B., Sutton .. .. 929 860 Otago Preserving Company, Dunedin .. 287 212 Pacey, William, North Taieri Road .. — 41 Paterson, Mrs. B., and Son, Middlemarch .. 1,226 i,184 Paterson, T. D., Green Island Bush .. — 127 Pattrick, George, Maungatua .. .. — 172 Peat, A. G., Middlemarch .. .. 802 612 Peat Bros., Middlemarch .. .. 1,106 Nil Reid, Niman, Outram .. .. .. 197 274 Reid, W., and Sons, Woodside .. .. 6,350 5,576 Reid, W. G., Henley .. .. .. 165 135 Renwick, G., Middlemarch .. .. — 1,100 Riohards, W., Maungatua .. .. 34 42 Roberts, James A., Middlemarch .. 5,786 6,124 Robertson, A. J., Middlemarch .. ' .. — 454 Robertson, William, Middlemarch .. 2 104 Robson, W., Middlemarch .. .. 253 485 Ross, T., Middlemarch .. .. .. 1,477 1,902 Russell, E. T., Woodside .. .. 18 21 Sare, K., Summers Hill, Middlemarch .. 1,860 1,665 Scorgie, Archie E., Middlemarch.. .. 1,890 Nil Scorgie, Ralph E., Middlemarch.. .. 1,874 1,899 Scott, Alexander, Green Island .. .. 695 597 Scott, Charles and Don, Berwick . . 69 42 Shand, D. T., Maungatua .. .. 25 24 Sharp, Graham, Sutton.. .. .. 856 Nil Sheddan, J. R., Middlemarch .. .. 1,417 1,115 Shennan, John, Berwick .. .. 243 32 Shennan, Robert, Berwick .. .. 221 311 Small, D., Middlemarch .. .. 286 298 Smeaton Bros., Mosgiel.. .. .. 9 138 Smellie, W. S., Sutton .. . . .. 846 379 Smillie, A. Y., North Taieri .. .. 113 187 Smith, C. V., Sutton .. .. .. 103 Nil Spratt, J. A., Sutton .. .. .. — 684 Spratt, J. R., Sutton .. .. .. 783 1,176 Spratt, P., Sutton .. . . .. 698 Nil Steven, A., Otokia .. .. .. 115 1,030 Sullivan, William 0., Lee Stream, Outram 1,866 1,382 Terry, George, Sutton .. .. .. — 43 Thompson, James, Maungatua .. .. 727 834 Thompson, Richard J., Middlemarch .. 629 626 Thomson and Co., Wai Ronga, North Taieri 233 286 Thomson, M. P. (W. G. Thomson, Manager), 1,277 1,317 Middlemarch Tisdall, H., Middlemarch .. .. 190 183 Tisdall, R., Middlemarch ,. .. 100 34 Tucker, P. R., Middlemarch .. .. 304 452 Turnbull, John, Middlemarch .. .. 984 1,026 Twelftree, Miss A., Berwick .. .. 40 94 Veale and Gilmour, Ardlin, The Reefs .. 1,529 1,599 Wade, D. M., Sutton .. .. .. — 699 Walker, J. J., Otokia .. .. .. — 51 Waters, E., Middlemarch .. .. — 2,004 Webb, G., Hindon Station .. .. ■—- 544 Whitton, Robert H., Middlemarch .. 139 10 Williamson, J. A., Wylie's Crossing .. 314 286 Withers Bros., Berwick .. .. 4,000 Nil Wright, W., North Taieri .. .. 97 80 Wyllie, James G., Outram .. .. — 142 Young, George S., Sutton .. .. 755 884 Young, J. 8. and A., Outram .. 1,534 884 213,566 219,839

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. PENINSULA COUNTY (In Dunedin Subdivision). Allan Bros., Portobello .. .. 1,594 1,383 Braid, Alexander, Pukehiki .. .. 68 5 Clearwater, F. G., Poatiri .. .. 743 306 Clearwater, R. G., Portobello .. .. — 387 Cross, J., Portobello .. .. .. 198 Nil Douglas, Robert, Otakou .. .. — 306 Douglass, A. W. (o/o R. Douglass), Otakou 747 1,128 Garr, James, Pukehiki .. .. .. 290 103 Geary, Martin, Portobello .. .. 128 140 Lewis, A. G., Portobello .. .. 2 48 Lewis, W. J., Portobello .. .. 100 101 Macandrew, J., Portobello .. .. 87 100 Mathieson, J. L., Highcliff .. .. 459 696 McKay, D., Portobello .. .. .. 7 146 Murray, George, Portobello .. .. 154 140 Murray, William, Poatiri .. .. 67 70 Nyhon, D., Sandymount .. .. 200 Nil Nyhon, J. J., Pukehiki .. .. .. 1,120 1,129 Nyhon, M. H., Broad Bay .. .. 288 317 Paterson, Mrs. E. I., Portobello .. .. 510 535 Riddell, J. A. G., Poatiri .. .. 244 180 Sheppard, John William, Poatiri .. 15 54 Weipers, P., Sandymount .. .. 118 119 7,139 7,393 CLUTHA COUNTY (In Clutha Subdivision). Abernethy, A., Kaihiku.. .. .. — 186 Abernethy, J. A., Waipahi .. .. 137 461 Adam, A., Owaka .. .. .. 37 24 Adie, E. A., Kakapuakei .. .. 82 132 Agnew, Robert, Kaihiku .. . 137 235 Aitken, G., Waipahi .. .. .. — 2,125 Allan, M., Ratanui .. .. .. 51 64 Allan, T., Arthurton .. .. .. 236 301 Allison and Shields, Cheetwood, Puerua .. 80 154 Anderson, A. M., Clyde vale .. .. 576 518 Anderson, John, Ashley Downs, via Clinton 394 439 Anderson, John, Waiwera South.. .. 2,619 2,587 Anderson, J. W. H., Waipahi .. .. 1,220 1,353 Andrews, J. F., Tahakoha .. .. 133 206 Arnold, Edgar, Tapanui.. .. .. 144 72 Bagrie, Thomas T., Waipahi .. .. 548 500 Bain, A., Tahatika .. .. .. 99 99 Bain, James Douglas, Tahatika .. .. 400 401 Baird Bros., Gore .. .. .. 947 985 Baker, D., Kahuika .. .. .. —■ 128 Ball, T. J., Romahapa .. .. .. 56 Nil Ballantyne, F. G., Clydevale .. .. — 460 Banks, James, Clinton .. .. .. 339 Nil Barclay, John, Te Houka .. .. 819 823 Basset, S. K., Waitepeka .. .. 186 112 Bates, T., Houipapa .. .. .. 90 70 Baxter, W. A., Pomahaka .. .. 1,190 1,297 Bayly, F. W., Merino Downs .. .. 411 422 Beattie, D., Tapanui .. . . .. 346 491 Beatty, T., Toiro .. .. .. — 194 Beatty, W., Puerua .. .. .. 435 569 Beecard, C. J., Waipahi .. .. — 254 Beeeard, W., Arthurton .. .. — 62 Begg, Mrs. G. C., Warepa .. .. 607 454 Bennett, C. R., Conical Hill .. .. — 102 Benny, Henry, Wharetoa .. .. 1,789 1,737 Black, J., Wairuna .. .. .. 512 587 Black, John, Kelso .. .. .. 402 340 Black, John, Waipahi .. .. .. 140 140 Black, John, Waiwera South .. .. 152 190 Black, Mrs. Mary E., Waipahi .. .. 196 199 Black, Thomas, Waipahi .. .. 211 Nil Black, Walter, Clinton .. .. .. 714 881 Blaokie, Hugh, Spring Park, Clinton .. 1,041 836 Blackie, Walter, jun., Ahuriri Flat .. 838 1,026 Blaikie, J. and H., Clinton .. .. 341 314 Blowers, A., Purekireki.. .. .. 508 607 Blue, Robert, Clinton .. .. .. 1,025 931 Body, C. W., Kelso .. .. .. 676 725 Botting, R., Te Houka .. .. .. 260 1,001 Botting, R. (Toiro), Te Houka .. .. 370 Nil Bowen, E., Waitepeka .. . . .. 293 258 Boyd, E. B., Waiwera .. .. .. 164 127 Bradfield, Alfred (Estate of), Owaka Valley : 231 323 Bradfield, J., Owaka .. .. .. i — 371