H.—238.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1925. 1926. WAITOTARA COUNTY (In Wanganui Subdivision). Alexander, J. G., Maxwelltown .. .. — 233 Alexander, T. and G., Maxwelltown .. 2,087 1,133 Allen, E., Paparangi, Kai Iwi .. .. 1,030 1,250 Allen, F. D., Koriniti, Wanganui River .. 366 229 Allen, F. H., Ramahiku, Aramoho .. 1,366 1,630 Allen, N. B., 89 Gonville Avenue, Wanganui 200 13 Allen, T. R. (c/o Public Trustee), Wanganui 200 40 Anderson Bros., Brunswick .. .. 602 866 Anderson Bros., Brunswick .. .. 805 440 Andrew, W. J., Westmere .. .. — 18 Barry, M., Westmere .. .. .. 355 350 Bayly Bros., Kai Iwi .. .. .. 2,988 Ni! Bayly, H., Westmere .. .. .. 80 92 Billinghurst, A. R., Maxwelltown .. 714 704 Billinghurst, C. E., Maxwelltown .. 426 42 Billinghurst, C. S., Maxwelltown.. .. 836 877 Birch, H. G„ Maxwelltown .. .. 2,340 1,996 Birch, William, Pakaraka, Maxwelltown .. 510 520 Bird, J. E., Te Tuki .. .. .. 437 877 Blair and Hunter, Maxwelltown .. .. 2,427 2,400 Brewer Bros., Waitotara .. .. 1,160 1,200 Brown and Logie, Kai Iwi .. .. — 754 Brown, R., Westmere .. .. .. — 220 Bristol, F., Wanganui .. .. .. 301 283 Brown, Harry, Kai Iwi.. .. .. 1,150 694 Brown, Mrs. M., Pukerinui, Maxwelltown .. 239 383 Brownlie, C., Kai Iwi .. .. .. 1,215 1,555 Bruce, J. C., Paparangi, Upper Kai Iwi .. 1,248 1,341 Bunting, E. J., Maxwelltown .. .. 640 570 Burgess, E. B., Nukumaru .. .. 1,089 978 Burke, James, No. 3 Line, Wanganui .. — 745 Burnett, J. H. (private bag), Te Tuhi .. 1,659 Nil Cameron, S. L., Russell Vale, Wanganui .. 549 1,400 Campbell, E. A. (c/o A. Webb, Manager), 2,284 2,351 Brunswick Campbell, E. A., Tokomaru, Brunswick .. 1,149 1,126 Campbell, J. G., Brunswick .. .. 280 227 Cave and Co., Tayforth .. .. 2,400 2,630 Cave Bros., Te Korito, Aramoho.. .. 3,452 3,592 Cave, H. B., Westmere (rural delivery) .. 306 306 Cave, K. H., Brunswick .. .. 1,763 1,748 Clinton, R. J., Maxwelltown . . .. 654 1,219 Corliss Bros., Westmere.. .. .. — 601 Cobbe, John H., Te Tuhi, Wanganui River — 2,080 Cobbe, M., Adare, Kai Iwi .. .. 1,263 1,381 Collins, E. E., Maxwelltown .. .. 2,170 2,003 Collins, William A., Kai Iwi .. .. 189 138 Connor, R. C. H., Waipango Station, 13,020 11,160 Raouika Cooper, W. J., Post-office, Rapanui .. 528 345 Crawshaw and Amyes, Paparangi, Kai Iwi 1 ,773 1,771 Cripps, L., Rapanui .. .. .. 319 126 Currie, G. M., Koatanui, Kai Iwi .. 421 564 Currie, Thomas, Pueroa, Brunswick .. 3,332 2,926 Darbyshire, W. J., Maxwelltown .. 243 280 Davies, J., Maxwelltown .. .. 36 35 Dawes, B., Westmere .. .. .. 234 232 Downes, S. H., Matahiwi .. .. 84 93 Duigan, C. N., Wanganui .. .. 1,391 Nil Elliot, L., Kai Iwi .. .. .. — 1,006 Farley Bros., Paparangi, Kai Iwi .. 2,291 Nil Farley Bros., Paparangi, Kai Iwi .. 9,100 11,699 Featherstone, Albert (private bag), Te Rimu 396 326 Featherstone, J., Waitotara .. .. 220 Nil Flower, A., Ranana .. .. .. — 85 Gardiner, G., Kai Iwi .. .. .. •— 9 Gardiner, W. F. (private bag), Koriniti .. — 668 Georgetti, Charles, Papaiti .. .. 149 305 Grove, H., Waitotara .. .. ,. 712 597 Guscott, H., Brunswick.. .. .. 10 5 Hamilton, G. 0., Hilston Farm, Paranui 568 760 Landing, Wanganui River Handley, A. H., Kai Iwi .. .. 703 557 Handley, C. D., Nukumaru, Waitotara .. 1,894 1,736 Handley, F., Maxwelltown .. .. 2,612 2,574 Handley, George H., Rapanui .. .. 1,555 1,346 Harrison, R. C., Brunswick .. .. 2,531 2,703 Hartwell, J., Box 19, Westmere Rural, 860 710 Wanganui Hawken, C. J., Mokoia .. .. .. — 390 Hayes, H., Nukumaru .. - .. .. 1,018 907 Hedgman and Orange, Papaiti .. .. — 105 Hodges, James, Rapanui .. .. 92 95

No. of Sheep on April 30,' April 30 1925. j 1926. Waitotara County—continued. Hodges, S., Rapanui .. .. .. 98 Nil Howie, J. G., Te Tuhi .. .. .. 1,675 1.569 Hughes Bros., Puke Araki, Maxwelltown .. 1,747 1,765 Hughes, H. and R., Brunswick .. .. 1,020 Nil Hume and McRae, Te Mare, Kai Iwi .. 1,620 1,760 Hunter, M., Kai Iwi .. .. .. 1,254 1,183 Hunter, Mrs. 0. M., Parkhead, Westmere .. 269 287 Huston, S. and W., Okehu, Maxwelltown .. 946 1,259 Huwyler, F. H., Kai Iwi .. .. 435 424 Jackson, E. R. (c/o H. Pepper), Rosemount, 230 280 Waverley Jackson, H. H., Brunswick .. .. 1,261 1,196 James, C., and Sons, Kai Iwi .. . . 1,094 972 James, J. A., Kai Iwi .. .. .. 1,942 1,810 Jensen, C., Brunswick .. .. .. 250 230 Johnston, I. F., Waitotara .. .. 1,885 1,952 Jones Bros., Paparangi, Kai Iwi .. .. 849 1,154 Kit-to Bros., Brunswick .. .. 775 917 Knight, J. F., Rangitatau .. .. 2,437 2,428 Knudson, C. K., Kai Iwi .. .. 26 1 23 Laird, C. B., Westmere .. .. 10 80 Laird, Robert, Westmere .. .. 867 908 Lang, Mrs. E. C. (c/o Murray, Roberts, and — 1,820 Co.), Wanganui Leahy Bros., Puao, Waitotara .. .. 269 Nil Lizette and Burrell, Maxwelltown .. 1,677 Nil Lodge, H. J., Te Tuhi .. .. .. — 1,307 Low, W. D., Rapanui .. .. .. — 68 Marshall, Miss, 50 Boydfield Street, Wanga- 969 Nil nui East Martin, M. J., Rangitatau, Waitotara .. ! 644 Nil Martin, Ronald, Te Tuhi, Wanganui River I 1,410 1,315 Mason, J., Taunoka Landing, Wanganui ! 662 721 River McConachy, G., Waitotara .. .. j 8 Nil McGregor, Gregor, Waitotara .. .. 1,254 812 McKee, William, Woodleigh, Wanganui .. 677 728 McKnight, J., Makiriri .. .. — 458 McMinn, J., Westmere .. .. .. I 130 132 McNab, Charles, Taunoka Landing, Wanga- ' 1,764 1,050 nui River McNie, J. E., Rapanui .. .. .. 965 800 Mitchell, A., Westmere .. .. . . 459 340 Monk Bros., Ranana . . .. .. 304 350 Monk, Ernest H., Ranana .. .. 1,084 1,160 Monk, G. F., Ranana .. .. . . 1,015 Nil Monk, G. H., and Sons, Ranana .. .. 1,014 1,820 Moore, G. F., Bushy Park, Kai Iwi .. 477 510 Moore, G. F., Kokoarua, Kai Iwi .. 1,390 1,460 Moore, G. F., Nukumaru, Kai Iwi .. 500 450 Moore, G. F., Tarapuruhi, Kai Iwi .. 2,600 2,515 Moore, H. J., Marahau, Nukumaru .. — 473 Moore, K. I., Omarunui, Maxwelltown .. 35 49 Moore, Norman F. (private bag), Wanganui 5,900 5,770 Moore, W. G., Maxwelltown .. . . 3,827 4,006 Morrison, D., Maxwelltown .. .. — 2,100 Morrison, William, Maxwelltown.. .. 1,440 1,525 Mullins, Gregory, Brunswick .. .. 112 161 Mullins, Gregory, Mangaiti, Tokomaru .. 1,634 1,536 Mullins, A. P., Maxwelltown .. .. 1,180 1,209 Murphy, E. (Executors of), Mangaporau .. 6,159 5,615 Murphy, M. R., Ngamatapouri .. .. 3,120 3,170 Murray, J. M., Brunswick .. .. — 12 National Bank of New Zealand (c/o The — 1,626 Manager), Wanganui N.Z. Refrigerating Company, Box 282, Wa- 1,070 412 nganui O'Connor, D. R., Aramoho .. .. 23 35 O'Reilly, J. J., Westmere .. .. — 72 Packwood Bros., Te Tuhi, Wanganui River 900 790 Paramore, P. M., Kai Iwi .. .. 900 Nil Parsons, E., Waitotara .. .. .. 1,313 1,210 Pearce, G. V., Weraroa, Kakaramea .. 2,308 1,447 Peat, William, Kauaparoa, Brunswick .. 3,240 2,790 Peat, William, Pickwick, Wanganui .. 1,692 1,320 Potts, G. G., Kai Iwi .. .. .. 2,621 2,360 Powdrell, J. W. (Brunswick Property), St. 460 Nil John's Hill, Wanganui Powdrell, J. W. (Raoukia Property), St. 800 716 John's Hill, Wanganui Powdrell, J. W. (Ruawaihi Property), St. 950 1,200 John's Hill, Wanganui Powdrell, S. (Brunswick Property), St. — 305 John's Hill, Wanganui