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No. of Sheep on No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, April 30, April 30, 1925. 1926. 1925. 1926. Eyre County—continued. Eyre County—continued. Burns, J. E., Horrelville .. .. 592 500 Woodfield, J., Horrelville .. .. j 219 238 Burt, T., West Eyreton.. .. .. 226 289 Wright Bros., Box 21, Kaiapoi .. .. 639 960 Busch, W. S., West Eyreton .. .. 687 831 Wright, F. L., Kaiapoi Island .. .. j 265 411 Chapman, Denis, West Eyreton .. .. ), 629 1,684 Chapman, R. C., West Eyreton .. .. 1,239 1,157 162,298 60,623 Cherry Bros., East Eyreton .. .. 153 236 I Clothier, H. C., East Eyreton .. .. — 48 Clothier, H. W., Eyreton .. .. 79 162 TAWERA COUNTY Cook, Charles E., Ohoka .. .. 120 117 (In Christchurch Subdivision). Cowan, George, Oust .. .. .. 417 405 Amyes, S. H., Russell's Flat .. .. ! 609 717 Cowens, John, Cust .. .. .. 510 422 Atkinson, F. A., Kowai Bush .. .. j 547 704 Craig and Thomas, " Ambingaen Farm," 240 257 Baxter, W. E., Russell's Flat, Annat .. 1,243 Nil Ohoka Belcher, Robert Henry, Otarama, Kowai 603 617 Crampton Bros., West Eyreton .. .. 400 Nil Bush Dawson, Richard, West Eyreton.. .. 746 1,014 Brown, John, Russell's Flat, Annat .. 306 129 Dixon, M. J. (Executors of), West Eyreton.. 3,616 4,189 Clarke, T. and E., Avoca, Tawera County .. , 2,278 1,840 Dixon, R. O. (Claxby, Holton, and Wood- 11,151 9,035 Clarkson, W. B. (Estate of), Springfield .. I 6,340 6,756 stock Properties), Eyreton .. Cochrane, J., Russell's Flat .. .. j — 1,440 Engelrieht, T., Coutts Island .. .. 463 269 Denton, Clarence, Springfield .. .. j — 282 Evans, H. E., Fernside .. .. .. — 822 Doody, D. J., Springfield .. .. : 475 459 Farr, A. H., Bennett's .. .. .. 148 156 Dorman, William, Springfield .. .. 1,188 798 Fear, E., Kaiapoi .. .. .. 799 389 Duncan, Alexander, Russell's Flat .. 1,140 1,326 Forsyth, Robert, Springbank .. .. 1,441 1,051 Gillanders, R. R., Springfield .. ... j 298 247 Foster, J. W., Rangiora .. .. 82 22 Gold, J. A., Kowai Bush . . .. 330 261 Frizzell, James W., West Eyreton .. 302 210 Greenfield, J. L., Springfield .. .. I 204 Nil Frost, S. W., Clarkville .. .. .. 345 509 Hobson, William, Springfield .. .. 266 256 Giddens, David, Eyreton .. .. 64 Nil Hoglund, J., Springfield .. .. 87 100 Giles, A. E., Ohoka . . .. .. 239 335 Jobson and Son (rural), Russell's Flat .. : 141 Nil Giles, Arthur Thomas, Ohoka .. .. 103 150 Johnson, R. M. D., Mount Torlesse Station, : 7,473 7,072 Gould, G., Coutts Island, Kaiapoi .. 68 63 Springfield Graham, Arthur, Rangiora .. .. 806 724 Keane, William, Springfield .. .. 458 340 Graham, John H., Horrelville .. .. 489 655 King Bros., Springfield .. .. .. 346 513 Gullet, R. W., West Eyreton .. .. 174 228 Martin Bros., Clover Hill, Russell's Flat .. j 278 364 Harvey, W. J., Ohoka .. .. .. 107 215 Mathieson, J. D., Grassdale, Springfield .. ! 6,020 5,860 Herron, Frank, Ohoka .. . . .. 269 508 Mcllraith, William A., Russell's Flat .. 508 754 Heyward, Richard (private bag), Kaiapoi .. 971 1,285 Millar, Hugh A., Russell's Flat .. .. 396 301 Horrell, F. G., Horrelville .. .. 889 829 Milliken Bros., Springfield .. .. 6,030 5,600 Horrol, J. E., Horrelville .. .. 558 735 Milliken, James, Flock Hill (private bag), 11,910 11,850 Hurley, A. G., Horrelville .. .. 540 651 Christchurch Kelly, William, Swannanoa .. .. 110 104 Milliken, John (Estate of), Brooksdale, 6,680 5,817 Kennedy, Daniel, Fernside .. .. 177 234 Springfield Kevern, Charles H., East Eyreton .. 114 23 Murray, R. D. W., Springfield .. • .. 438 216 Leach, Charles L., Swannanoa .. .. 3,525 2,188 Odgers, Edward, Springfield .. .. 710 1,153 Lindsay, Charles E., Fernside .. .. 278 179 Odgers, John, Annat .. . . . . 757 670 Lynskey, Thomas, Kaiapoi .. .. 145 150 Reed, S. A., Springfield.. .. .. 4,110 3,990 Madeley, J. and S., East Eyreton .. 579 432 Robertshaw Bros., Springfield .. .. 270 225 Maindonald, Henry E., West Eyreton .. 108 365 Rodgers, C., Kowai Bush .. .. 43 67 Maindonald, M. H. (rural delivery), West 183 189 Rushton, E. C. J., Springfield . . .. 689 564 Eyreton Rushton, G., Springfield .. .. 83 219 McFarlane, W., Ohoka .. .. .. 873 1,274 Searle, F., jun., Russell's Flat .. .. 282 331 McHugh, William (rural delivery), Kaiapoi 230 201 Searle, John, Annat .. . . .. 547 Nil Mcintosh, Colin, Riverside, West Eyreton .. 1,300 1,271 Sears, James and H., Russell's Flat .. 320 435 Merrin, F., jun., East Eyreton .. .. 64 144 Smith, A. F., 57 Hackthorn Road, Cashmere, 2,781 2,571 Nicholls, R., Coutts Island .. .. j 407 501 Christchurch Norris Bros., Swannanoa .. . . 630 488 Smith, E. E., Kowai Bush .. .. — 359 Paget, J. C., Swannanoa .. .. 252 215 Smith, Mrs. Mary, Springfield .. .. 247 106 Parnharn, W. E., Kaiapoi .. .. 286 397 Studholme and McAlpine, Craigieburn (pri- 10,430 10,020 Pester, E. T., West Eyreton . . .. 16 14 vate bag), Christchurch Petrie, H. H., Swannanoa .. .. 293 361 Taylor and Faulkner, Cass .. .. 6,686 6,278 Petrie, James, Swannanoa .. .. 587 759 Taylor and Faulkner, Kowai Bush .. 2,491 2,641 Power, G. R., Fernside .. .. .. 277 364 Tolerton, J. H., Springfield .. . . 270 169 Prouse, David T., Cust .. .. .. 140 Nil Turnbull, R. T., Mount White, Cass .. 11,196 13,018 Riee, Albert, Clarkville .. .. .. 52 46 Watson, F., Russell's Flat .. .. 53 112 Rodgers, William J., Fernside .. .. j 414 614 Williams, W. M., Russell's Flat .. .. 290 201 Sanders, Edwin, Ohoka.. .. . . 247 204 .—. Saunders, G. H., East Eyreton .. .. — 73 98,847 97,748 Sheat, F. A., Horrelville .. .. 1,881 2,088 — Smith, Andrew P., West Eyreton .. 568 * MALVERN COUNTY Smith, J. and W., Clarkville .. .. 433 158 (In Christchurch Subdivision). Smith, Richard, East Eyreton .. .. 978 1,500 Adams, A. W., Sheffield .. .. 821 771 Smith, W. and A. V., West Eyreton .. 277 343 Adams, C. H., Greendale .. .. 1,550 1,725 Tait, John William, Cust .. . . 163 117 Adams, E. A., Waddington .. .. 352 277 Thompson, R. W. and S. E., Horrelville .. — 1,018 Adams, J. A., Greendale .. .. 1,537 1,791 Thompson, W. J., Horrelville .. .. 1,072 Nil Adams, L. H., Aylesbury .. .. 926 834 Ward, James, Ohoka .. .. .. 30 101 Addington, Charles (rural delivery), Darfield 421 471 Ward, Robert, Ohoka .. .. .. 552 400 Amor, F., 74 Avonhead Road, Riccarton, — 66 White, John, Swannanoa .. .. 258 287 Christchurch Winter Bros., Swannanoa (rural delivery), 418 264 Anderson, Arthur, Kirwee .. .. 40 200 Rangiora Anderson, J. D. (rural), Darfield .. .. 386 468 Winter, Herbert, Swannanoa .. . . 218 174 Anderson, R., Darfield .. .. .. 772 748 Winter, Mrs. John, Swannanoa (rural de- 163 161 Atkinson, H., Annat .. .. .. 5 2 livery), Kaiapoi Austin, W. B., Sheffield .. .. 387 499 Wolff, R. G., Horrelville .. .. 942 725 Baxter, J. B., Waddington .. .. 460 309 Woodfield, Cecil Victor, Horrelville .. 611 550 Baxter, J. L., Waddington (rural delivery), 404 372 Woodfield, E. A., Horrelville .. .. 544 686 Darfield * Beturn not received.