H.—238.

AUCKLAND SHEEP DISTRICT—continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1927. 1928. Tatjmaruntti County—continued. Hoult, J., Taumarumii .. .. . • 637 740 Houpapa Te Ure, Taumarunui .. .. .1,000 726 1 Houpapa Whitiana, Taumarunui .. — 120 Howe, T., Waimiha .. .. 2,793 Nil 1 Ingham, A., Taumarunui .. .. 134 165 1 Jefferson, I., Taringamotu .. .. — 1,117 Kearins Bros., Kopaki .. .. .. — 173 Kindall, W. H., Aukopae, via Taumaranui — 260 1 Kinnell Bros., Manunui.. .. .. 3,126 3,532 Kokinga Taniera, Okahukura .. .. — 65 Lamb, H. R., Waimiha.. .. .. 286 308 Little, G. C. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumarunui 438 435 Longden, R. E., Waimiha .. .. 283 206 Lowrie Bros., Taringamotu .. .. 2,487 2,470 Maher, Jos., Te Whakarea .. .. 392 420 Maher, J., Rangaroa, Taumarunui . . 106 113 Mason, I. J., Taringamotu .. .. 1,010 Nil Matiroa Wairehu, Tokaanu .. .. 110 Nil McDonald, D., Waimiha .. .. 200 276 McKean, W. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumaru- 410 400 nui McKinnon, C., Aukopae .. .. 1,133 1,091 MoKinnon, J., Okahukura .. .. 160 181 McLennan Bros., Taringamotu .. .. 898 966 Mead and Mills, Punga Punga, Manunui .. 1,238 1,236 Morphy, J., Taringamotu .. .. 190 470 Napier, W. J. (Estate of), Taumarunui .. 1,392 1,384 Naylor, A., Taumarunui .. .. 403 387 Newman, C. A., Taumarunui .. .. 50 Nil < Nicol, J. L., Waimiha .. .. .. 192 225 I Nicholson, R. S., Aukopae .. .. 277 305 I O'Connor and Bullion, Taumarunui ., 166 Nil I Okerea-te-Turi, Taumarunui .. .. — 52 < Para Hikaia, Okohukuia .. .. — 83 Parker, C., and Hum, A. J., Okahukura .. 1,565 2,175 Pedersen, David (Rural Route No. 1), Tau- 544 568 marunui 1 Peek Bros., Braeside, Taumarunui .. 390 385 I Peek Bros. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumarunui 637 497 I Petersen, G., Taumarunui .. • • 105 67 ( Pitanau, W., Taringamotu .. .. 200 120 I Poole, 0., Taringamotu .. .. 255 276 < Reid, J., Aukopae .. .. .. 241 304 i Richardson, E. M. (Rural Route No. 1), 680 730 Taumarunui Roberts, R.W., Aukopae Landing, Wanganui 800 925 River Robinson, H. D. E., Te Whakarae .. 115 400 Rogers, W., Taumarunui .. .. — 5 Ross, C. M., Aukopae .. .. .. 827 300 Roth, R. T., Aukopae .. .. .. 764 775 Runuman, W. M., lvui Kau .. .. 1,330 1,720 Sadler, A., Nuka Nuka, Taumarunui .. 663 576 Schuberg, 0., Te Koura .. .. •— 392 Searlette, J. B., Waimiha .. .. 378 334 Sheely Bros., Otunui .. .. .. — 470 Sheely, John, Waimiha .. .. 273 274 Sheely, P. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumarunui 1,176 530 Sherwin and Co., Oruaiwi, Taringamotu .. 556 520 Shield, C. C., Taumarunui .. .. 1,450 1,690 Short, N. J. (c/o E. E. Short, Manager), 2,900 3,095 Taringamotu Station, Taumarunui Skelton, P. R., Taringamotu .. .. 1,425 1,450 Sherson, G. W., Taumarunui .. .. 440 420 Smith, C. P., Taumarunui .. .. 162 126 Smith, Frank, Taumarunui .. .. 1,123 970 Sneddon, C. R., Ongarue .. .. 157 593 Spicer, W. A., Ongarue .. .. 440 430 Sproull, J. L. (Route No. 1), Taumarunui.. 562 570 Stanton, G., Taumarunui .. .. 143 146 Steffert, H., Aukopae .. .. .. 227 230 Stewart, D., Taringamotu .. .. 815 915 Street, H. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumarunui 2,106 2,035 Taringamotu Totara Sawmilling Company 1,524 1,720 (E. R. Jeffrey, Manager), Meringa Thomas Bros., Ongarue.. .. .. — 1,159 Thomas, C. E.. Okahukura .. .. 330 200 Tuck, B., Taringamotu .. .. .. 552 521 Turner, W. H., Roto .. .. •. 70 632 Wackrow, A. J., Taumarunui .. .. 324 282 Wackrow, W. H., Taumarunui .. .. 609 567 Walls, Thoms, and Co., Taringamotu .. 7.300 6,980 West, L. P. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumaru- 288 242 nui

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1927. 1928. Taitmahuntji County—continued. White, R. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumarumii 1,270 1,440 White, R. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumarunui — 507 Wilson, David, Hukutaurua, Taringamotu 394 432 Wilson, W. K., Waimiha .. .. 157 200 Wood Bros. (Rural Route No. 1), Taumaru- 448 680 nui Woolston, A. J., Aukopae .. .. 277 Nil Woolston, W. H. (Rural Route No. 1), Tau- 160 Nil marunui 94,926 95,376 OTOROHANGA COUNTY (In Te Kuiti Subdivision). Bayley, B., Mangaorongo, Otorohanga .. 317 205 Bayley, G. O., O'Wairaka Valley, Kihikihi 1,260 1,253 Bayly, L., Wharepuhanga .. .. 172 250 Bowler and Peacock, Otewa, via Otorohanga 577 965 Bowyer, W. I., Otorohanga .. .. — 41 Broadbent, S. G., Te Kawa .. .. — 137 Byran, E., Arohena, Te Awamutu .. 547 358 Bryan, G., Te Awamutu .. .. 108 153 Budden, B., Honikiwi .. .. .. 664 Nil Burns, A. W., Te Rauamoa .. .. Ill Nil Cameron, J., Tinui, Masterton .. .. — 800 Carlin, W., Honikiwi .. .. .. 154 173 Cater, C., Otorohanga .. .. .. 62 46 Connolly, L., Ngaroma .. .. .. 691 1,073 Corboy, F. D., Otewa, via Otorohanga .. 181 147 Corrigan, J., Ngaroma .. .. .. 960 1,050 Cowern, J. L., Otorohanga .. .. — 304 Cowley, M., Pirongia Road, Otorohanga .. 313 371 Cumpstone, J. E., Otorohanga .. .. 495 377 Dick, C., Otewa, via Otorohanga.. .. 644 607 Ellis, Mrs. P., Kiokio .. .. .. 797 Nil Farmer, A., Otorohanga .. .. 103 Nil Galpin, A. J., Otorohanga .. .. 656 207 Gane, L., Te Kawa .. .. .. — 170 Goddard, G., Ngaroma .. .. .. 130 248 Gooder, Wharepukunga .. .. — 25 Graham, J., Honikiwi .. .. .. — 862 Grant, W. G., Honikiwi.. .. .. 508 542 Gribben, Dr. Hugh L., Wharepuhanga, Te 417 858 Awamutu Harty Bros., Honikiwi, Otorohanga .. 753 Nil Harty, W. R., Honikiwi, Otorohanga .. —• 926 Hill, R. P., Otorohanga .. .. 317 Nil Hoban, P. C. (private bag), Te Awamutu .. 510 848 Hole, Robert, Te Kawa.. .. .. 141 16 Hyde and Clark, Otorohanga .. .. 100 500 Irvine, W., Otewa, via Otorohanga .. 40 130 J oily, F. B., Wharepuhanga, via Te Awamutu 474 578 Kay, A. 0. (Estate of), (c/o J. Kay), Kora- — 1,397 konui Kay, J., Korakotiui .. .. .. — 609 Le Brou, E. E., Te Rauamoa .. .. 59 49 Lethbridge, Norman, Kiwihau, Korakonui 2,279 2,118 Manson, W., Te Raumauku Road, Otoro- 38 4 hanga Martin, T. A., Te Kawa .. .. —- 365 Matthews, J. M., Kiokio .. .. 400 540 McDonald, R., Ngaroma .. .. 201 152 McFarlane, H., Otorohanga .. .. 39 246 McGovern, J., Te Awamutu .. .. 129 145 McGurth, J., Ngaroma .. .. .. I 200 Nil McKenzie, H. W., Honikiwi .. .. 380 349 McPhee, F. McK., Otewa, via Otorohanga 173 298 Mussin, P. A., Otewa .. .. .. 574 569 Orr Bros., Ngutunui, Otorohanga .. i 865 699 Oudaille, E. H., Otewa Road, Otorohanga 4,838 6,387 Paul, A. P., Otorohanga . . .. — 962 Perham and Larsen and Co., Ltd., Whare- 1,203 2,699 puhanga Pickup, W., Ngaroma .. .. .. 750 Nil Potts, Fred, Ngutunui, Otorohanga .. 263 241 Rattray, W., Honikiwi .. .. .. 350 457 Reid, J. A., and Sons, Wharepuhanga, via Te 609 778 Awamutu Richmond, R. J., Honikiwi .. .. 739 732 Riohardson, R., Ngaroma .. .. 125 123 Rock, P., Ngaromo .. .. .. 328 747 Sanson, S., Kiokio .. .. .. 287 64 Saunders and McCarter, Box 3, Whare- | 403 1,370 puhanga I