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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1925. 1926. Awatere County—continued. McRae, R. J., Seddon .. .. .. — 468 Merrifield, James, Box 68, Seddon .. 1,287 1,181 Merrifield, John, Seddon .. .. — 1,008 Middlemiss, G. R. and J. W., Jordan .. — 1,078 Moore and North, Kekerangu .. .. 7,673 7,034 Moore, E. A. W., Valhalla, Kekerangu .. 2,280 2,00S Moore, K. R. W., Parikawa, Kekerangn .. 1,264 1,055 Moran, John, Grassmere .. .. 552 566 Morrin, Thomas, Marama, Seddon .. 862 973 Morrin, W., Ward .. .. .. 1,311 1,297 Morrin, Donald, Seddon .. .. 277 302 Murray, A. J., Woodbank, Clarence Bridge 4,405 4,680 Murray, C. F., Wharanui, Blenheim .. j 6,806 7,232 Murray, L. J., Wharanui, East Coast ... ; 1,578 1,550 Murray, Mrs. Elsie G., Woodbank, Clarence j 1,834 2,718 Bridge Neal, J. F., Tetley Brook, Seddon .. 1,230 1,163 Neal, Thomas, Grassmere .. .. j 685 639 Nicolas, J. T. Ward .. .. .. 744 980 O'Connor, James P., Ward .. .. j 685 586 O'Dwyer, William, Seddon .. .. j 660 660 Orchard, Enoch, Seddon .. .. j 1,193 1,289 Oswald, W. L., Duntroon, Jordan .. 1,534 1,763 Palmer, J. C., Blue Mountain (private bag), 4,043 3,995 Kaikoura Parsons, E. G., Mount Victoria, Ward .. ! 1,234 1,266 Parsons, Freeborn, Benmore, Kaikoura .. 4,081 3,972 Parsons, G. H., Benmore, Ward .. ! 816 866 Parsons, Milo, Kilgrame, Blenheim .. 572 561 Pat-on, James, Kekerangu .. .. 2,317 2,150 Pattie, Keith, Hauwai, Ward .. .. 340 377 Pattie, R. F., Taimate, Ward .. .. 423 360 Price, W. H., Ward .. .. .. j — 50 Quirk, John, Ward .. .. .. 194 169 Reid, John, Halden Road, Seddon .. 480 312 Reiher, F. B., Clarence .. .. .. j 136 250 Renwiek, Thomas, Dumgree, Seddon .. | 7,116 7,138 Richmond, F. H., Richmond Brook, Marama, 10,086 10,326 Seddon Ritson-Thomas, A. (private bag), Tirohanga, [ 4,365 4,226 Blenheim Roberts, R. M., Ward .. .. ..1,772 1,635 Rutherford, A. D., Mt. Gladstone, Blenheim ' 5,104 5,284 Rutherford, Edmund S., Kekerangu .. 1 2,010 1,975 Rutland, F. H., Seddon.. .. .. ; 2,488 2,432 Rutland, G. H., Seddon.. .. .. j 212 180 Ryan, Mrs. Mary, Marama, Seddon .. 1 946 918

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1925. 1926. Awateke County—continued. Ryan, T. !).. Seddon .. .. .. 184 Nil 1 Samson, J. M., and Co., Glenlee, Blenheim — 5,968 Sehwass, C. F., Seddon .. .. .. 2,780 2,635 Scott, N. P., Seddon .. .. .. 1,564 1,370 Seater, Mrs. A. T., The Parks, Seddon .. 617 536 Shale, S. H., Glenlee, Blenheim .. .. 5,508 Nil Sharpe, P. W., Ward ... .. .. 933 1,092 Sharpe, G. H., Ward .. .. .. 1,668 1,516 Shirtliffe, J. W., Fairfield Hun, Blenheim .. 5,405 5,660 Shirtliff, Mrs. M. A., Lamgridge, Blenheim 6,475 5,295 Smith, Miss M. E., Seddon .. .. 406 380 Smith, W. A., Upton Downs, Seddon .. 2,022 2,533 Smythe, F. R., Blenheim .. .. 756 636 Snowden Bros.* Blind River .. .. 817 960 Snowden, Edgar, Springlands, Blenheim .. 1,115 1,103 Stevenson Bros., Middlehurst, Upcot .. 4,705 4,652 Stevenson Bros., Upeot, Blenheim .. 8,120 7,910 Stewart, C. E., Seddon .. .. .. 639 562 Taylor, G., Ward .. .. .. 939 91J Taylor, M., Ward .. .. .. 575 400 Taylor, T. F., Ward .. .. .. 1,148 1,109 Thomson, Alexander, Ward .. .. 1,658 1,661 Thomson, H. J., Ward .. .. .. 1,433 1,388 Todd, A., Kekerangu .. .. .. 3,550 3,224 Tregoning, Russell, Seddon .. .. 1,140 1,150 Trolove, B. S., Kekerangu .. .. 1,675 1,716 Trolove, J. W., The Shades, Kekerangu .. 2,300 2,342 Waddy, C. C., Seddon .. .. .. 3,082 3.041 Walker, C. C., Seddon .. .. .. 118 45 Walker, T. (private bag), Blenheim .. 162 199 Watson, Albert, Tetley Brook, Seddon .. 458 508 Webster, A. E., Seddon.. .. .. 507 420 Weld, Everard A. (private bag), Blenheim 4,344 4,244 West, A. D.,'Ring Hill, Jordan .. .. 817 Nil West, A. D., River View, Jordan .. 1,391 1,320 Western Bros., Seddon .. .. .. 2,020 2,020 Wiffen Bros., Napoleon Run, Kekerangu .. 2,384 2,370 Wilkinson, K. F., " Medway Hills," Blen- 1,833 1,814 heim Willis, Frank, The Ned, Seddon .. .. 3,572 3,469 Wilson, Daniel, Ward .. .. .. 443 580 Woodbury, F., Cape Campbell .. .. 109 61 Wooding, A. R., Ward .. .. 1,072 1,004 Wright, G, Seddon .. .. .. 868 957 323,041 | 318,238