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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1925. 1926. Banoitikbi County—continued. Smith, P., Marton .. .. .. 378 919 Smith, H. W., Norwood, Marton .. 1,705 1,424 Smith, H. W., Norwood, Marton.. .. — 2,640 Smith, J. W. H., Utiku .. 1,450 1,160 Smith, L. B., Box 54, Taihape .. .. 1,236 1,224 Smith, R. W. (private bag), Ohakune .. 3,166 2,980 Smith, V. (Awatiu), Taoroa, Taihape .. 1,870 1,487 Smith, V. (Lone Hand), Taoroa, Taihape .. 1,520 1,597 Smithfield, T. H., Taoroa Road, Taihape .. 570 556 Snellgrove, A., Flowerdale, Tutaenui, Marton — 72 Soler, P. J., Mount Curl, Marton .. 5,555 5,650 Spooner, S., Raketapauma .. .. 370 314 Stantiall, H. and H., Greatford .. 1,021 1,118 Stent, Charles, jun., Ohingaiti .. .. — 43 Stephenson, John,Mangaonoho .. .. 591 211 Stevens, H., and Co!, Bull's .. .. 12 45 Stevens, K., Fern Flats, Marton .. .. 1,258 1,300 Stewart, Hugh, Tyrone, Marton .. .. 2,036 ' 2,022 Stewart, N. P., Maungaraupi, Marton .. j 1,627 1,821 Still, W., Hunterville .. .. .. 1,005 1,026 Stodart, John, Ngawaka, Taihape .. ( 988 1,019 Stodart, Mrs. Jane, Ngawaka, Taihape .. 648 295 Straehan, William, Mataroa .. .. 1,642 1,749 Stuart, A., Heaton Park, Marton .. 3,185 Nil Stuart, A., Marton .. .. - .. j — 3,885 Studholme, J. F., Hihitahi .. .. j 8,510 8,379 Sutherland, A. N., Okirae, Fordell .. 5,048 4,919 Sutherland, N., Badenooh, Pordell .. 1 4,350 4,350 Swainson, G. E., Box 6, Rata .. .. 247 328 Swainson, G. E., Koraenui, Box 6, Rata .. [ 2,523 2,405 Symes, A. E., Waverley .. .. j 1,696 1,334 Tabor, R. J., Mangaonoho .. .. •—• 10 Taverner, L. M., Greatford .. .. . 80 29 Terry, G. R., Ohutu .. .. .. I 150 101 The Otiwhiti Station Company, Hunterville j 10,820 12,645 Thomasen, James, B., Taoroa Road, Taihape 892 898 Thompson, Alfred, Bonny Glen, Marton .. 1,113 620 Thompson, D., Mangaweka .. .. 492 383 Thorns, A., Marton .. .. .. j 1,522 1,474 Thorns, Edwin, Riverdale, Marton .. I 3,744 3,843 Thorby, C. H„ Bull's .. .. .. 580 462 Thorpe, J. P., Mataroa .. .. .. 710 1,021 Timbs, S. S., Taihape .. .. .. 54 85 Tod, R. J., Pukeroa, Hunterville .. 2,350 2,300 Toms, G. G., Mangaweka .. .. 788 910 Tot man, R. B., Potaka, Utiku .. .. 5,025 4,558 Toulmin, V. F., Kaipahore, Hunterville .. 809 789 Transon, G. M., Ohutu .. .. .. 443 444 Transom, J., Ohutu .. .. .. j 1,015 1,126 Travis, C. H., Kawhatau .. .. | 200 208 Trieker, W. (Estate of), (c/o J. Tricker), Bull' V ] ,007 988 Trotter, R. H., Santoft, Marton .. .. j 7,527 8,630 Tuhe, R. C., Hihitahi .. .. .. 1,842 1,275 Turner, R. W., Marton .. .. .. 1 880 1,057 Twist, H., Marton .. .. .. 923 2,230 Verry, T. H., Cliff Road, Marton.. .. j 560 I 508 Wade, W. E., Turakina.. .. .. 1,002 j 400 Wade, W. E., Tutakina.. .. .. j — j 1,630 Waiteru, Henry, Turakina .. .. 136 18 Wall and Co., Raukura, Taihape .. | 3,521 I 3,541 Wall, Dr., and Anderson, Dr., Parewanui, j 92 j Nil Bull's Ward, F., Mataroa .. .. .. 140 195 Warren, H. P., Upper Tutaenui, Marton .. 20 ! 58 Wasson, A., Heaton Park, Marton .. | 263 950 Watson, Dr. F. J., Bull's .. .. ! 22 25 Way, P. W„ Utiku .. .. ..1,137 828 Webb, J. A., Taihape .. .. .. 151 90 Webb, Joseph, Taihape .. ..I 1,970 2,065 Webb, Joseph, Taihape .. .. 2,308 2,542 Weekes, Owen, Tiriraukawa, Mataroa .. 436 348 Weekes, Owen, Tiriraukawa, Mataroa .. — 306 Weston, D., Vinegar Hill, Hunterville .. 1,472 1,669 Weston, L., Mangaweka .. .. j 1,167 1,266 Weston, L. E., Ohakea, Ohingaiti .. I 1,215 987 Weston, P., Vinegar Hill, Hunterville .. 1,120 1,160 Whale, H., Marton .. .. .. j 785 1,007 Whale, Henry T., Marton .. .. 1,320 2,700 Whale, L. A., and L. E., Marton .. ( 528 616 Wheeler, A. L., Hunterville .. .. j 2,602 2,564 Whenuaroa, J. C., c/o J. Stead, Pukeokahu, | 3,790 3,210 Taihape White, George, Bonny Glen, Marton .. — 620 Whitehead and Welsh, Heaton Park, Marton I 527 459

No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30, 1925. 1928. Rangitikei County—continued. Whittington, T. W., Marton .. .. 859 1,108 Whittle, James, " Oruamatua," Moawhango 3,050 3,260 Wicks, Edwin 6., Bull's .. .. 138 437 Wieks, H. N. and P. L., Bull's .. .. 175 40 Wilhelm, H. C. B. (e/o — Cobham), Broad- 120 177 way, Marton Wilkes, Arthur, Mataroa .. .. 232 226 Wilkie, David (Estate of), (c/o R. J. Allen), 1,324 1,270 Taoroa Road, Taihape Wilkie, R., Taihape .. .. .. — 43 Williams, T. W., P.O. Box 7, Mataroa .. 3,836 3,663 Willis, 1). J., Greatford .. .. 501 528 Willis, T. R., Glenlochie, Greatford .. 2,785 2,493 Willis, T. R., Woodendean, Greatford .. 1,047 1,154 Wilson and Co., Otupae Station, Taihape .. 9,232 16,585 Wilson and Co., Pohukura Station, Taihape 9,132 Nil Wilson, 1). W., Parewanui, Bull's .. 1,425 1,019 Wilson, G. H., Bull's .. .. .. 665 517 Wilson, Horace, Marton .. .. 1,811 2,305 Wilson, James, Pukepapa, Marton .. 504 357 Wilson, L. D., Hunterville .. .. 354 338 Wilson, Mrs. Noel, Greenvale, Awapuni, 1,036 897 Palmerston North Wilson, V. S. M., Hunterville .. .. 960 1,062 Wilson, William, Rosemount, Hunterville 641 682 Wilton, A. J., Hunterville .. .. 893 744 Wilton, A. J., Hunterville .. .. 485 664 Wing, A. H„ Marton .. .. .. 732 550 Wing, John, Tadcroft, Marton .. .. j 1,390 1,501 Wing, T., jun., Hunterville .. .. j 1,370 1,317 Withelm, George, Marton .. .. — 2 Witkie, J. C., Ohingaiti .. .. I — 2,063 Woodhill, Samuel, Wangaehu .. .. j 24 Nil Wright, Walter, Pohonui .. .. j — 77 Zohs, A. A., Kaweka Road, Taihape .. j 127 155 Zohs, A. N., Mangaweka .. .. I — 890 Zohs, G. T., Mangaweka .. .. 337 319 Zohs, George, F., Mangaweka .. .. j 854 812 999,777 1014474 OROUA COUNTY (In Manawatu Subdivision). Adsett, W., Colyton .. .. .. 213 122 Agricultural Higli School (c/o Director), 69 114 Feilding Akers, A. W., Broadlands, Linton .. 5,476 5,463 Anderson, A. E., Reid's Lane, Bunnythorpe 72 92 Anderson, J. D., Halcombe .. .. 5 40 Bailey, N. G., Lisson Farm, Taonui .. 1,679 1,967 Bailey, W. A., Stanway, Halcombe .. j 1,314 1,369 Baker, William, Makino .. .. ! 398 368 Barnett, Dr. E. 0., Tokorangi, Halcombe .. —• 1,239 Bell, David, Strathspey, Feilding .. 1,874 1,733 Booth Bros., Feilding .. .. .. 2,552 2,409 Bray, Mrs. Emily, Colyton .. .. 646 508 Brewster, W. H., Rushmere, Feilding .. 953 1,310 Bruce, John (Estate of), Fry's, Cheltenham 340 669 Burrell, Henry, Feilding .. .. 1,139 1,103 Burrell, Hugh, Feilding .. .. 1,594 1,522 Burrell, Hugh, and Son, Feilding .. 2,932 2,867 Bussell, James, Colyton .. .. 954 909 Callingham, A. E. (rural delivery), Stanway 249 209 Callingham, T. R., Stanway, Halcombe .. 216 294 Callingham, T. R., Stanway, Halcombe .. 156 111 Callingham, T. R., Stanway, Halcombe .. 261 342 Callingham, Archibald, Bute Farm, Feilding 1,660 1,500 Christian, Enos, Stanway (rural delivery), 547 56/ Halcombe Christian, W. C., Stanway .. .. 580 630 Clover, H. T., Makino.. .. .. 122 161 Cockburn, Robert, Stanway .. .. 277 256 Coker, Thomas, Colyton .. .. , 525 413 Cornfoo't, H. S., Greenlea, Halcombe .. j 2,050 1,910 Cowdrey, Charles, Halcombe .. .. | 407 505 Craine, W. T. F., Stanway .. 1,064 1,056 Currie, R. J., Fenwick, Ashhurst.. .. 253 309 Currie, Robert, Bunnythorpe .. .. 68 Nil Currie, Robert, Bunnythorpe .. .. 132 178 Currie, W., Ashhurst .. .. .. 368 595 Currrie, W. A., Ashhurst .. .. — 254 Currie, William, Kilmarnock, Ashhurst .. 110 228 Darragh, J. A., Feilding .. .. 1,797 1,525 Dawson, Joshua, Hazelmere, Colyton .. 165 223