H.—2.88.

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I No. of Sheep on I April 30,1 April 30, I 1927. 1928. Waipa County—continued. Vosper, William, Dingly Dell, Cambridge .. 2,277 2,316 Wallace, A. S., Te Awamutu .. .. 122 45 Wellington, Guy, O'Wairaka Valley, Kihikihi 620 640 Wellington, H., Te Awamutu .. .. 600 12 Westgate, A. W., Te Awamutu .. .. — 10 Whitton, W., Frontier Road, Te Awamutu 122 236 47,817 54,502 PIAKO COUNTY (In Waikato Subdivision). Barham Bros., Kiwitahi .. .. 322 587 Bell, J., Kiwitahi, Morrinsville .. .. 1,833 1,906 Brady, F., Shaftsbury .. .. .. 1,952 1,970 Cameron, C., " Braemar," Morrinsville .. 1,018 936 Cameron, C., Kiwitahi Railway .. .. 1,028 881 Cameron, James (Estate of), Walton .. 379 443 Chepmell, H. D., Kiwitahi .. .. 695 776 Clark, G. W., Morrinsville .. .. — 50 Clothier, H. H., Tahuna .. .. 667 Nil Cooke, L. E„ Walton .. .. .. 328 73 Cornwall, J. W., Tatuanui .. ... 88 20 Cowern, F. J., Morrinsville .. .. — 321 Davies, P. W. and A. E., Ngarua .. 190 13 Dickie, W. W., Walton .. .. .. 1,587 1,445 Drinkall, J. T„ Te Aroha .. .. 1,424 1,140 Elliott, E. B., Tahuna .. .. .. — 1,965 Ellis, L. W., Morrinsville .. .. 240 Nil Findlay, W., Walton .. .. .. 35 20 Gallaher, J. G., Walton .. .. 55 76 Gibbons, A. N., Box 42, Morrinsville .. 1,778 2,250 Gibbons, W., Walton .. .. .. 169 Nil Given, G., Walton .. .. .. 630 351 Gray, Robert, Morrinsville .. .. 1,027 1,203 Griffiths, S. J., Tahuna .. .. .. —• 443 Hall, R. F„ Walton .. .. .. 230 410 Hanks, J., Te Aroha .. .. .. •—• 456 Harney, M. H. P. E., Morrinsville .. 641 687 Hart, C. F., Tahuna, via Morrinsville .. 323 49 Hart and Mulhane, Tahuna, via Morrinsville 438 150 Hay ward, F., Ngarua .. .. .. 48 14 Howie Bros., Kiwitahi, Morrinsville .. 1,538 1,565 Hunt, F. I., Te Aroha .. .. .. 285 477 Laird, George L., Waihou .. .. 3,234 3,300 Magill, H., Waihou .. .. .. 2,680 1,271 McLean, W„ Walton .. .. .. 1,568 1,430 McNaughton, P., Morrinsville .. .. 1,430 1,468 MeNicol, J., Te Aroha .. .. -.2,107 1,690 Mears, W., Walton .. .. .. 522 700 Miller, Hugh, Kiwitahi, Morrinsville .. 419 611 Mohring Bros., Tahuna.. .. .. — 515 Moroney, D., Walton .. .. .. 920 Nil Nicholls, R. J., Tauwhare .. .. 880 882 Orr, Basil, Tahuna, via Morrinsville .. 54 Nil Reid, W. H., Paratu, Walton .. .. 907 1,444 Robertson, W. H., Morrinsville .. .. 13 30 Scholium, Wenzl, Morrinsville .. .. 2,494 1,660 Scott, R., Ngarua .. .. .. 28 Nil Smith Bros., Kiwitahi, Morrinsville .. 1,965 j 2,490 Speedy, E. S., Tahuna, via Morrinsville .. 414 444 Stewart, J. M., Tahuna, via Morrinsville .. •—• 1,070 Strange, F. M., Mangaiti, Te Aroha .. 160 115 Tainui Estate Co., Ltd., Te Hoe, Ohinewai.. — 1,015 Taylor, G. W., Ngarua, Waitoa .. .. 180 57 Taylor, J. W., Morrinsville .. .. 931 Nil Teague, S., Shaftsbury, Te Aroha .. 1,010 2,213 Thomas, J. B., Morrinsville .. .. 2,015 1,590 Wagstaff, A. A., Eastport Road, Waihou .. 816 97 Wagstaff, H. A., Waitoa .. .. ■— 797 Washburn Bros., Kiwitahi, Morrinsville .. 1,115 1,542 Watson, H., Walton .. .. .. 522 Nil Watson, Reginald, Walton .. .. 289 16 Way, G. B„ Walton .. .. .. 274 290 Whitechurch, E. R., Tahuna, via Morrinsville 1,745 Nil Wood, W„ Waitoa .. .. .. 588 565 Wright, W. T., Manawaru .. .. —• 28 48,028 48,007

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1927. 1928. MATAMATACOUNTY (In Waikato Subdivision). Abbott, J. M., Te Poi, Matamata .. 53 5 Alexander, W. G., Waotu Road, Lichfield 175 319 Alford, R. S., Toatoaroa, Cambridge .. 980 500 Allen, Edward, Cambridge .. .. 1,280 1,413 Allen, Edward, Cambridge .. .. 670 1,221 - Allen, J. S., Tirau .. .. .. 1,172 1,273 Allen, W. H., Tirau .. .. .. 30 35 - Anderson, James W., Piarere .. .. 41 40 Ariell, D. W. and A. S., Maungatautari .. 350 388 Bailey, R. H. (e/o Manager), Tirau .. 2,560 2,670 Barker, T. A., Okoroire.. .. .. 452 870 Bayly, H., 21 Claude Road, Epsom, Auckland 2,845 2,855 Bayly, H. L., Tirau .. .. 1,062 1,369 Beck, M. and J. P., jun., Okauia.. .. 181 256 Blyth, J., Waharoa .. .. .. 135 306 Bowler Bros., Peria, Matamata .. .. 173 153 Brisco, Hylton (manager, The Towers Estate), — 1,141 Matamata Brown, E. G., Hinuera, Matamata .. 100 300 Brunskill, Mrs. W. S., Woodford, Cambridge 423 419 Brunskill, S., Whitehall, Cambridge .. 568 751 Casey, Robert, Waharoa .. .. 25 80 Chalmers (Estate of), Takoroa.. .. — 582 Chapman, T., Tirau .. .. .. 821 834 Christie, C. 0. E., Whitehall .. .. 961 980 Conder, G. E., Hinuera .. .. .. 230 150 Cox, K. S., Ongaroto, via Putaruru .. 1,486 1,170 Crossing Estate, Lichfield .. . . 1,220 550 Dalziell, A., and Son, Puketurua.. .. 800 180 Davison, T., Taurangaomoana .. .. 60 40 Dean and Son, Maungatautari .. .. 990 438 Dodd, J. M., Tukoroa .. .. .. — 416 Doud, J. M., " Marylands," Putaruru .. 16 11 DeLuen, R. H., Hinuera .. .. 301 277 Duxfield, G. J., Matamata .. .. 72 Nil England, George Henry, Matamata .. 36 24 Falconer, R. H., Tirau .. .. .. 57 137 Francis, Lloyd, The Club Run, Lichfield .. 130 Nil Gibson, F., Taurangaomoana .. .. 297 250 Goodwin, F., Okoroire .. .. .. 86 50 Greaves, W. G., Whitehall .. .. — 819 Harding, H. R., Matamata .. .. 330 1,250 Harding, W. F., Taurangaomoana .. 90 1,320 Herlihy, J., Lichfield .. .. .. — 375 Hicks, J. F., Maungatautari .. .. 375 422 Ireland, Richard, Karapiro .. .. 214 Nil Irvine, W., Te Poi .. .. .. 700 858 Johnstone, George, Peria, Matamata .. 1,210 826 Johnstone, J. C., Toatoaroa .. .. 328 499 Johnston, W., Lichfield, Putaruru .. — 45 Judd, S. H., Horahora, Cambridge .. 359 331 Kirkby Bros., Maungatautari .. .. 527 465 Leslie, Edmund, Tokaroa (private box), 386 619 Putaruru Livingstone, W. W., Matamata .. .. 538 528 Madill, R., Matamata .. .. .. 113 185 Main, William, Tirau .. .. .. 1,521 2,203 Maisey, R. J., Matamata .. .. 1,828 1,864 Makgill, Middlet.on, & Co., Horahora, Cam- 1,969 2,465 bridge Matarawa Land Company (c/o John Camp- 4,205 3,800 bell, Manager), Putaruru Mathieson, H., " Wairini," (private bag), ' 224 302 Hinuera i McGregor, Mrs. Grace Ellen, Taupiri .. 168 Nil McKeon, B., Farmer, Putaruru .. .. — 52 i McLarin, J. W., Pairere Road, Tirau .. 1 Nil Millner, Robert, Puketurau .. .. 47 9 Montague, D., Taurangaomoana .. .. 84 167 : Montague, J., Taurangaomoana, Mata Mata 330 306 I Morgan, R. C., Peria .. .. .. 1,897 2,054 Morgan, W. C., Karapiro, Cambridge .. 745 Nil Mouldey, A., Tirau .. .. .. 6 15 ! Mudford, H., Te Poi .. .. .. 70 Nil Muirhead, Colin, Whitehall .. .. 303 503 I Muirhead, P., Whitehall, via Cambridge .. 914 850 I Mullholland, T., Okoroire .. .. 105 473 Nathan, P. J., Waipa (private bag), Putaruru — 1,329 I Newton, R. A., Okoroire .. .. 580 700 ! Norris Bros., Toatoaroa, Cambridge .. 68 55 — Pohlen, Joseph, Matamata .. .. 352 81 Ring Bros., Hinuera .. .. .. 500 170 — Robinson, E. L., Hinuera .. .. 93 Nil