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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1025. 1926. I Kowai County—continued. Payne, Edwin A., Amberley .. .. [ 485 | 530 Peach, Robert, Ashley Park . . .. 121 J 165 Penfold, P. A. H., Leithfield .. .. j — j 34 Redmayne, W. L., Amberley .. .. j 712 528 Retallick, J., Amberley .. .. 447 403 Retallick, Thomas, Amberley .. .. 110 108 Robertson, J. A., Balcairn .. .. 190 193 Rodgers, J. J., Amberley .. .. I 121 196 Russell, J. S., Leithfield .. .. j 102 61 Rutherford, S. E., Amberley .. .. j 2,772 3,102 Schaffer, John, Sefton .. .. .. j 1,170 1,342 Seott, T. J., Sefton .. .. .. 7 9 Shepherd Bros., Amberley .. .. 349 266 Streeter, J. W., Amberley .. .. 721 980 Stringer, W. J., Ashley .. .. 293 381 Tait, A. J., Mount Brown, Amberley .. 456 644 Taylor, W., Amberley .. .. .. 468 417 Thomas, James, Sefton .. .. .. j 142 359 Turnbull, A. R., Bingley, Balcairn .. I 2,745 2,317 Vallance, A., Sefton .. .. .. 105 Nil Vette, C. G., Ashley .. .. .. 5 84 Watson, A. J., Amberley .. .. 306 464 Watson, J. E., Broomfield .. .. 850 1,142 Weir, W. H., Amberley .. .. 424 278 Williams, E. J. L., Amberley .. .. 7 11 Wood, W. B., Amberley .. .. 1,020 1,039 Wornall, S., Amberley .. .. .. — 76 Wornall, R. E., Amberley .. .. 12 115 Wright, R. C., Ashley .. .. .. 77 80 Wright, J. T., Leithfield .. .. 182 Nil Wyllie, J. D., Sefton .. .. .. 271 433 Wyllie, Thomas, Sefton .. .. 300 309 73,907 75,587 ASHLEY COUNTY. (In Northern Subdivision.) Ashton, E., South Loburn .. .. 353 413 Bailey Bros., Loburn .. .. .. 1,265 1,567 Barker, A. S., Loburn .. .. .. 200 144 Barker, G. W., Loburn .. .. .. 442 710 Barker, H. B., Loburn .. .. .. 211 166 ! Barwell, T. W., North Loburn .. .. 151 180 1 Bennett, H., North Loburn .. .. 69 77 ! Bennett, William, North Loburn.. .. 411 437 I Blunden, L. W. (Executors of)," The Downs," 3,900 3,745 ' Bennett's (per Arthur Blunden) ' Bowron, F. S., Okuku (private bag, Rangiora) 693 640 ' Brady, James, Loburn .. .. .. 123 124 Brown, J. A., Whiteneck, Rangiora .. 2,467 2,579 Bruce, G. A., Lee's Valley, Oxford .. 1,806 1,355 Calvert, C., Whiterock .. .. .. 382 1,757 Carboy, John, Loburn .. .. .. 172 180 Carson, Wilson, Rangiora .. .. 812 674 Casserley, T., Loburn .. .. .. 25 31 1 Catton, A. R., Whiterock .. .. 175 30 Croft, George Thomas, Moy Flat, Loburn .. 986 866 Croft, Thomas (Estate of), Ashley Bank .. 98 78 Dawson, T., Loburn .. .. .. 230 298 Dixon, F. J., Loburn .. .. .. 1,438 1,564 Ensor, C. H,, Whiterock, Rangiora .. 1,468 Nil Ensor, Hugh, Rakahuri, Rangiora .. 3,826 3,606 Ensor, J. H. (Estate of), Rydal Downs, 4,780 4,207 i Okuku i Ensor, Robert, Okuku .. .. .. 1,723 2,284 j Feary, Charles T. A., Glentui, East Oxford 724 504 i Feathers Estate, Claremont, North Loburn 300 200 i Feathers Estate (Homestead Property), 405 200 i North Loburn i Ferguson, George S., Round Hill, Loburn .. 562 625 Fitzgibbon, James, North Loburn .. 514 263 Fitzgibbon, Joe, North Loburn .. .. 367 285 Fitzgibbon, L. and M., North Loburn .. 746 957 Fitzgibbon, M., North Loburn .. .. 20 10 Fitzgibbon, Patrick, jun., North Loburn .. 14 133 Fitzgibbon, P., North Loburn .. .. 134 12 Fitzsimmons, P., Cust .. .. .. 1,118 1,120 Flesher, J. A., 77 Loburn .. .. 230 * Forestdale Sheep-farming Company (c/o H. 1,485 2,331 Luers), Oxford Galletley, James, North Loburn .. .. 159 165 Gibson, E. M., Lee's Valley, Oxford .. 1,481 1,486 Gillespie, William H., East Oxford .. 3,150 1,877 1

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1925. 1926. Ashley County—continued. Graham, C. E., Loburn .. .. 877 918 Gudex, C., White Rock, Rangiora .. 4,270 3,810 Hiatt, John S., North Loburn .. .. 291 239 Hodgson, T., North Loburn .. .. 20 17 Hodgson, T. H., North Loburn .. .. 103 Nil Hopkins, G. T., North Loburn .. .. 166 148 Hugley, R. J., Loburn .. .. j — 58 Hutchison, D. R., White Rock, Rangiora .. I 2,477 2,375 Johnston, L. P., Okuku .. .. ! 400 Nil Joyce, John, North Loburn .. .. 570 638 Judson, J., East Oxford .. .. ! 1,387 * Kennedy, A., Loburn .. .. .. I 224 77 King, J. H., North Loburn .. .. 97 79 Lang, G., Saltwater Creek .. .. 375 147 Lilly, W. H. T., Oxford.. .. .. 1,941 1,721 Lott, John, Lee's Valley, East Oxford .. 1,717 1,630 Macfarlane, Alan M., Whiterock, Rangiora 4,651 4,374 Mackintosh, William, Whiterock, Rangiora 2,075 2,040 Marsh, L. C. P. and H. A., Hayland, Rangiora 891 Nil McCracken Bros, and Ensor, Hayland Estate, 4,139 4,396 Rangiora Metherall, H. T., North Loburn .. .. 1,179 1,243 Millen, Jas., Ashley .. .. .. — 104 Miller, A. M., North Loburn .. .. 608 720 Milton, E. B., Birch Hill Station, Rangiora 7,086 7,557 O'Carro 11, T., jun., Ashley Bank .. 246 114 O'Halloran, John (Trustees of), Glentui, 3,840 5,245 Oxford O'Halloran, J. P. M., East Oxford .. 8,939 8,019 Parish Bros., East Oxford .. .. 3,640 3,390 Percy, E. R., North Loburn .. .. 254 241 Petrie, J. A., Rangiora .. .. . . 184 168 Philpott, Augustus L., Okuku .. .. 1,265 1,460 Philpott, E. G. (Estate of), North Loburn.. 34 Nil Philpott, H. G., Okuku .. .. 1,029 1,004 Philpott, R. J., Mount Thomas, Okuku .. 1,109 915 Ponsonby, James, North Loburn .. 73 80 Pulley, Albert C., Loburn .. .. 435 537 Pulley, E. E., Loburn .. .. . . 125 36 Pulley, P. J., Loburn .. .. .. 313 362 Pulley, Tasman, Loburn .. .. 418 787 Rossiter, R. J., Lees Valley, Oxford .. 1,560 1,276 Scholtock and Massel, Okuku .. .. 251 363 Shaw, T., Ashley Bank .. . . .. 60 48 Smith, Henry F., North Loburn .. .. 386 651 Stewart, Alexander, Ashley .. .. 410 256 Studholme, J., Whiterock, Rangiora '.. 4,888 5,563 Todd, Alexander, North Loburn .. .. 162 183 Tutton, A. J., Rangiora .. . . — 1,070 Wallis, J. H., Ashley .. .. .. 252 257 Warren, J. D. and T. E., Bullock Hill, Okuku 2,388 3,090 Watherston, J. H., North Loburn .. 204 111 Waters. Charles, Loburn .. .. 2 2 Wheeler, J., Ashley .. .. .. 60 56 Wilson, John, Hillside, Rangiora.. .. — 1,039 Wood, H., Okuku .. .. .. 66 82 107,752 106,576 OXFORD COUNTY (In Christchurch Subdivision). Addington, F. and A., Oxford .. .. 662 670 Allen, J., Burnt Hill, Bexley, Oxford .. 208 100 Allen, Joseph, Bexley .. .. .. 404 357 Anderson, C. C., View Hill, West Oxford .. — 193 Anderson, R. L., Bennett's .. .. 255 219 Anderson, W., Rock Ford (View Hill) .. 731 430 Askew, Henry, Oxford .. .. .. 110 181 Bamish, Alfred, View Hill .. .. 7 65 Barry, A. T., View Hill, Oxford .. . . 894 842 Bassett, Mrs. Charles F., Oxford .. 1,400 2,000 Baxter, Alexander, East Oxford .. .. 66 25 Baxter, F. B., Oxford .. .. . . 303 250 Beere, W., Oxford .. .. . . 1,046 635 Bennett, Henry, Bennett's Junction .. 286 334 Bennett, R. M., Bennett's .. .. 285 291 Bitmead, C. H., Bexley, West Oxford .. 112 195 Bloor, John T., Cooper's Creek, Oxford .. — 37 Bluett, J., West Oxford .. .. 1,674 2,400 Blunden, Mrs. Alice (Executors of), The 1,732 1 ,'893 Downs, Bennett's Bowman, Mrs. E. A., Cooper's Creek .. 151 129