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AUCKLAND SHEEP DISTRICT. Return of Sheepowners and of the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each County on the 30th April, 1928, and 30th April, 1929.

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No. of Sheep on j April 30, April 30, 192S. 1929. MONGONUI COUNTY (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Adams, K., Kohumaru .. .. • ■ — 465 Adamson, Alfred, Taipa, Mangonui . 238 286 Alison and Evans, Houhora .. .. 1,360 1,200 Atkinson, G. R., Kaiangaroa .. . . 145 132 Atkinson, M. N., Fairburn's .. .. — 72 Baker, Jas., Herekino .. .. .. 242 245 Baker, R. N., Oruru .. .. .. — 60 Ballard, F. E., Digger's Valley, Herekino .. 254 274 Banks, Donald, Takahue .. .. 357 453 Barriball, C. J. E., Oruru .. .. 400 389 Bastard, A. E., Takahue .. .. —■ 202 Bedggood, J. H., Kaitaia .. .. 200 203 Bell, Leonard H., Kaitaia .. .. 243 82 Berghan, A. H., Herekino .. .. — 56 Berghan, J. N., Ahipara .. .. 1,314 1,208 Berghan, Mrs. Mary Jane (c/o E. J. Berghan, 24.9 i 262 Manager), Cooper's Creek, Mangonui Bigg-wither, R. P., Kaitaia .. .. 199 ; 214 Blank, J. G., Digger's Valley .. .. 187 306 Blyth Bros., Blythsdale, Paranui .. 221 133 Blyth, Miss M. S., Paranui .. .. — 133 Bourke E. M., Herekino .. .. .. 476 459 Bourke. L., Burnside, Herekino .. .. 508 721 Bowman, H., Herekino .. .. .. 119 156 Brown, J. A., Kaiangaroa .. .. 1,570 1,562 Buckingham, A. G., Kaiaka .. .. 162 i 147 Buckingham, E. C., Victoria Valley .. 475 | 454 Buckingham, H. J., Kaiaka .. .. 114 99 Budge, Gordon, Herekino .. .. 68 77 Carr, H., Takahue .. .. .. — 95 Christenson, W. J., Kaiaka .. .. 102 Nil Coffin Bros., Kohumaru, Mangonui .. 490 490 Costall, F. T., Oruru, Mangonui .. .. 960 763 Coulter, T. J., Fairburn's .. .. 610 638 Dangen, Harry, Kaiaka.. .. .. 677 673 Dangen, Joseph, Peria .. .. . . 359 519 Dawson, James W., Victoria Valley .. 268 26 Dawson, John M., Victoria Valley .. j 178 200 Dutton, H. J., Oruru .. .. .. ! 102 112 Dutton, Sid. (rural delivery), Kohukohu .. 662 612 Edwards, J. D., Victoria Valley .. .. 502 706 Edwards, Sid., Victoria Valley .. .. — 370 Evans, George, Awanui.. .. .. 14 38 Evans, W. H., Houhora .. .. j 557 487 Fisher, Oscar, Fairburn's .. .. I 202 304 Ford, C. R„ Herekino .. .. .. 380 308 Ford, C. R., Herekino .. .. .. 355 Nil Ford, William F., Takahue .. .. — 185 Foster, C. W., Kenana .. .. .. — 212 Foster, H. G., Paraoanui, Oruaiti .. 200 150 Foster, Henry D., Fairburn's .. .. 471 516 Foster, Jabez, Peria .. .. .. 2,021 2,325 Foster, John, Oruaiti, Mangonui .. .. 71 100 Foster, R. D., Komiti .. .. .. 164 141 Foster, Sam, Mangonui .. .. ... 51 53 Foster, S. G., Oruaiti .. .. .. 384 395 Foster, W. G. F., Paraoanui, Oruaiti .. 335 356 Francis, L. R., Te Koroa, Mangonui .. 64 90 Francis, P. R., Te Koroa, Mangonui .. 128 152 Frear, Miss E., Mangonui . . .. 234 203 Gaelic, Z. L., Houhora .. .. .. 56 47 Gardiner, A. A., Kaiaka .. . . 76 92 Gardiner, J. L., Herekino .. .. — 109 Garton, A. G., Oruaiti .. .. 373 372 Garton, E. A., Mangonui .. .. 373 372 Garton, E. C., Mangonui .. .. 373 372 Garton, G. G., Mangonui .. .. 373 372 Garton, John, Oruru .. .. .. 364 499 Geddes, James, Herekino .. .. 750 800 Geddes, John, Takahue. . .. .. 103 157 Graves, J. T., Kohumaru ... .. 400 363 Grbich, Charles, Herekino ,, ., 40 87

| Ho. of Sheep on ; April 30, April 30. ] 1928. 1929. Monqonui County—continued. Grigg, W. R., Kaitaia .. .. .. 21 Nil j Hansen, Mrs. Ida, Kaitaia .. .. 251 Nil Hansen, P. E„ Kaitaia .. .. .. 439 578 Haywood, C. H., Digger's Valley.. .. •— 656 Heater, J. L., Kaitaia .. .. .. 722 634 Hill, W. H„ Peria .. .. .. 683 558 | Hoddle, S. J., Kaitaia .. .. .. 214 355 } Holder, F., Kaitaia .. .. .. 751 756 Hoskins, J. W., Fairburn's .. .. 726 700 Houston and Co., Tauroa Reef, Ahipara .. 1,232 Nil Jaoentho, F., Peria .. .. .. 4,020 1,562 Job, Hugh, Digger's Valley .. .. — 21 Jones, W. A., Te Koroa .. .. 343 395 Keay, W. R., Herekino .. .. .. 1,034 1,058 Keene, R. (e/o W. Keene, Manager), 2,283 3,234 Parenga Kelsall, R. S„ Peria .. .. .. 350 280 Kershaw, Joseph J., Digger's Valley .. 605 554 Kitchen, D., Digger's Valley .. .. 242 116 Kitchen, J. R., Digger's Valley .. .. 166 186 Lamb, F. C., Kaitaia .. .. .. 482 487 Lane, J. S., Totara North .. .. 100 57 Lewis, D. H., Kaitaia .. .. .. —- 50 Lisle, F., Whangape .. .. .. — 512 Lunjerich, Peter, Herekino .. .. —- 326 Lupton, R. D., Fairburn's .. .. •— 575 MacKenzie, P. G. L., Awaroa, Kohukohu 1,418 1,592 Mangham, Thomas, Pamapuria .. .. — 123 Maria, J. Albert, Oruru . . .. 166 154 Maria, W. H., Kaitaia .. . . .. 52 100 Masters, L. M., Pukepoto . . .. 200 443 Masters, W. Shirley, Pukepoto . . . 140 86 Masters, Walter, Pukepoto, Kaitaia .. 231 190 Matthews, A. J., Lynwood Farm, Kaitaia.. 452 494 Matthews, E. C., Kaitaia .. .. 850 j 750 Matthews, H. B. (c/o W. H. Farrimond, 457 527 P.O. Box 20), Kaitaia Matthews, Herbert B., Eloedan, Kaitaia .. 597 566 Matthews, L. J., Aurere (private bag), 858 958 Awanui Matthews, L. V., P.O. Box 14, Awanui . . 87 37 Matthews, Miss S. C., Kaitaia .. .. 43 43 Matthews, R. H., Box 33, Kaitaia .. 22 j 26 Matthews, Wi Tepana, Kenana .. .. 30 25 May, George, Kaurinui, Mangonui .. 215 i 253 McCraith Bros., Broadwood .. .. 1,481 1,702 MeCullough Bros., Takahue .. .. — 44 McKenzie, R. P. (Estate of), Awhata, 849 1,082 Herekino (o/o A. G. Boberts, Manager for Public Trust) Meenan, J. D., and Sons, P.O., Rangiputa 200 200 Moffat, Alex (private bag), Mangonui .. 316 406 Morey, H. A. (Estate of), (c/o Mrs. H. A.), 189 220 Fairburn's Murray, Arthur B., Herekino .. .. 924 848 Nielson. Void P., Kaitaia .. . . 178 252 Nilsson, E. I., Mangonui .. .. 57 73 Olsen, J. W. (rural delivery), Mangonui .. 72 Nil Panther, A. E., Kouma, Victoria Valley .. 307 321 Panther, A. E., Waimamaku Farm, Victoria 604- 61 Valley Panther, H. A., Victoria Valley .. . . 440 450 Parker, H., Fairburn's .. .. .. 221 500 Paton, J., Victoria Valley .. .. i 304 160 Pearson, J., Peria . . . . . . j 606 605 Pepi, H. A., Oruaiti . . .. .. 66 90 Poharama, Taylor (c/o A. Adamson), Taipa — 47 Powell, A., Herekino .. .. .. — 61 Powell, A. H. H., Kaitaia .. .. 100 60 Powell, H., Herekino .. .. .. 11 5 Prosser, Mrs. J., Fairburn's .. .. — 26 Ramsay, Harry, Victoria Valley .. .. 885 900 Reed, A, W., Fryers Road, Kaitaia .. 11 17