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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, 1925, and the 30th April, 1926.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1925. 1926. CLIFTON COUNTY (In Taranaki Subdivision). Addenbrooke, H. B., Okoke .. .. 400 405 Alexander Bros., Tikorangi .. .. 857 670 Allen, J. H., Tikorangi .. .. .. 91 71 Alpe, A. R., Uruti .. .. .. 334 294 Armstrong, A., Okoke .. . . .. 504 450 Ayers, L., Matau .. .. .. 83 103 Baker, Wm., Princess Street, Waitara .. I 18 66 Barnitt, C. H., Uruti .. .. .. 712 719 Barnitt, F. H. (c/o Newton King Limited), 404 438 New Plymouth Bevington Bros., Okau .. .. .. 260 275 Birdling, L. H., Waitara .. .. 351 303 Blacklock and Erickson, Okau .. .. 984 1,191 Blackloek, Mrs. N. M., Okau .. .. —• 640 Blanohard Bros., Okau .. .. 604 500 Bleakley, E. G., Urenui.. .. .. 365 365 BlundeU, E. K., Okoke .. .. .. — 575 Blundell, E. K. and E. F., Okoke, via Urenui 623 Nil Bower, A. McD., Okau .. .. .. 61 94 Bower Bros., Okau .. .. .. 510 683 Bower Bros., Okau (lately Jury's place) .. — 581 Boyes, F. L., Uruti .. .. .. — 25 Butt Bros., Uruti .. .. .. 1,122 Nil Butt, S., Uruti .. .. .. — 1,217 Cannell, W. D., Okau .. .. .. 259 295 Chapman, T. A., Matau.. .. .. 104 104 Cole, Arno, Onaero .. .. .. 716 614 Orudis, A. E., Tongaporutu .. .. 104 97 Dagg, A. A., Whangamomona .. .. 733 Nil Davis Bros., Mohakatino (private bag), 356 612 Day, M., Waitoitoi .. .. .. 340 456 Dickey and Leigh, Uruti .. .. 174 294 Elliot, P. S., Onaero .. .. .. 76 101 Eriksson, E., Matau .. .. .. 24 96 Evans, E. W. L., Matau .. .. 134 141 Farrelly, J., Okau .. . . .. 346 Nil Fletcher, N. B., Stratford .. .. 545 637 Foreman, C., Box 16, Tikorangi .. .. 356 143 Foreman, H. A., Tikorangi .. .. 1,401 1,419 Freeth, W. J., Waitara .. .. .. 118 125 Fugle, H. E., Uruti .. .. .. 12 25 Gibbs, Arthur (Estate of), Tongaporutu .. 1,565 1,668 Gibson, W. H., Okoke .. .. .. 215 230 Glassford, W. G., Waitoitoi .. .. 733 610 Gray Bros., Okau .. .. .. 840 945 Greenwood Bros., Muritai, Urenui .. 349 364 Greenwood, W., Okau .. .. .. 114 150 Gryllis, H., Urenui .. .. .. — 83 Guscott, R. H., Uruti .. .. .. —- 82 Guscott, S., Fitzroy, New Plymouth .. 120 Nil Handley, C., Urenui .. .. .. 47 411 Henry, T. (Estate of), Pehu .. .. 374 347 Henwood, J. H. and W. C., Okoke .. 306 Nil Henwood, W. A., Okoke .. .. — 259 Heppell, N. O., Sentry Hill .. .. 370 Nil Herbert, J. W., Urenui .. .. .. — 164 Hine, J., Waitara .. .. .. 447 432 Hobbs, G. H., Pukearuhe .. .. 1,317 Nil Holmes, H., Pehu .. .. .. — 253 Hutchinson (private bag), Waitara .. — 600 Jensen, G., Matau .. .. .. — 304 Johnson, R. F., Waitoitoi .. .. 27 57 Johnson, R. S., Uruti .. .. .. 200 80 Johnston and Da vies, Mokau .. .. 6,369 6,950 Jones, J. E., Urenui .. .. . . 106 98 Jupp, A. L., Box 28, Tikorangi .. .. 469 408 Jupp, W. H., Uruti .. .. .. 100 82 Jury, B. F., Box 25, Tikorangi .. .. 558 580 Jury, T. L., Tikorangi .. .. .. 23 38 Kennington, S. J., Matau .. .. 560 875 King, Newton, Limited, New Plymouth .. — 658 Knuckey, L. H., Waitara .. .. 650 550 Krause, A. C. W., Kotare .. .. 468 777

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1925. 1026. Clifton County—continued. Lange, D., Okau .. .. .. 674 907 Larsen, A., Pehu .. .. .. 386 370 Larsen, C., Matau .. .. .. 211 217 Larsen, V. H. S., Matau .. .. 76 858 Lee, T. H., Okoke .. .. .. 337 506 Lovell, William, Tongaporutu .. .. 15 20 Lucas, A. D., Urenui, Okoke .. .. 112 Nil Mabin, J. B., Onaero .. .. .. 164 261 Managh, S. A., Urenui .. .. .. 300 650 Martin, J. W. H., Pukearuhe .. .. 410 576 Mathews, F. W., Tikorangi .. .. 95 Nil McBean, D., Ngatamiro .. .. 1,630 1,531 McCoard, William J., Kawhatau Valley, 373 358 Mangaweka McEldowney Bros., Ngatamiro .. .. — 2,680 McEldowney, J. A., Ngatamiro .. .. 2,270 Nil McGregor Bros., Blair Logie, Okau . . 480 Nil McGregor, 0. J., Okau .. .. .. 350 283 McGregor, Percy Charles, Ngatamiro .. 295 192 McGregor, W. G., Okahu .. .. — 451 McKenzie, T., Waitara .. .. .. 202 216 McKeown, A., Okoke .. .. .. 106 117 McKeown, W. J., Tawariki (private bag), 1,601 1,651 Mokau McKoy, Mrs. M. J. (private bag), Waitara 83 103 McMullian, A., Matau .. .. .. — 1,028 McMullian, R. and A., Matau .. .. 680 Nil Miller, A. J., Uruti .. .. .. 183 151 Moody, Thomas, Matau .. .. 152 128 Mortensen, A., Ngatamiro .. .. 363 439 Mounsey, R., Purangi .. .. .. 692 645 Mowat, E. S. L., Waitoitoi .. .. 417 732 Moyes, W. H. (c/o Boys' High School, New 512 Nil Plymouth) Murray, J., Moki Road, Uruti .. .. 530 711 Musker, Charles, Waitoitoi .. .. 103 42 Nelson, F. A., Matau .. .. .. 424 524 Nelson and Russell, Mokau River, Mokau.. 850 862 Newton, L. G., Urenui .. .. .. 393 584 O'Donnell, J. I., Okau Post-office .. 212 168 O'Hanlon, E. J., Waitoitoi .. .. 164 Nil Orchard, A. J. M., Tikorangi .. .. 9 16 O'Riordan, T. J., Urenui .. .. 122 158 Patterson and Waddle, Waitara .. .. 1,020 1,726 Phillips, J. F., Waitoitoi .. .. 29 59 Pigott, R. H., Urenui .. .. .. 959 1,040 Radcliffe, R., Uruti .. ... .. — 20 Radford and McKenzie, Mokau River, Mokau 316 444 Randall, P. L. (private bag), Waitara .. 235 215 Raven, J. F. (private bag), Waitara .. 243 289 Rawlinson, G. H., Post-office, Matau .. 1,520 1,503 Rawlinson, William J., Post-office, Matau.. 570 830 Revell, E. D. (Estate of), (c/o A. A. Dagg, 483 Nil Manager), Whangamomona Ritchie, J. F., Matau .. .. .. 429 300 Rolfe, A. J. H., Matau .. .. .. 141 192 Rolfe, P. A., Matau .. .. .. 422 636 Sarten, C. W., Box 48, Tikorangi . . 343 360 Sarten, F., Tikorangi .. .. .. 1,174 1,090 Sarten, P. G., Box 47, Tikorangi.. . . 97 94 Saywell, R., Uruti .. .. .. 80 70 Schmidt, W., Okau .. .. .. 193 302 Scrimgeour, P. A., Tikorangi .. .. 150 110 Sharp, B. H., Urenui .. .. .. 1,515 1,950 Shaw, E. A., Okau .. .. . . 358 374 Shaw, S. W. (c/o Newton King Limited), 1,902 2,071 New Plymouth Sheard, A., Urenui . . .. .. — 782 Sheen, S. (private bag), Waitara . . 304 405 Smellie, W. R., Matau .. .. .. 321 443 Smith, J. T. and A. D.,.Matau .. .. 532 542 Stewart, A. G. (private bag), Stratford . . 1,945 2,222 Sutton Bros., Uruti .. .. .. 356 Nil Taylor Bros., Urenui .. .. . . 55 106 Tebbutt, J. E., Matau .. .. .. 412 400