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

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1928. 1929. CLI FTON COUNTY (In Taranaki Subdivision). Addenbrooke, H. B., Okoke .. .. 385 Nil Alexander Bros., Tikorangi .. .. 540 889 Allen, J. H., Tikorangi .. .. .. 90 86 Alpe, A. R., Uruti .. .. .. 282 282 Andrews, R., Urenui .. .. .. 394 510 Armstrong, J., Okoke .. .. .. 440 Nil Astwood and Sons, Okau .. .. 171 177 Aubrey, F., Pehu .. .. .. 328 329 Ayers, L., Matau .. . • .. 72 102 Baker, Wm, Princess Street, Waitara .. 99 41 Barnitt, C. H., Waitara .. ■■ 742 1,502 Barnitt, F. H. (o/o Newton King Limited), 435 357 New Plymouth Bevington Bros., Okau .. .. .. 204 200 Birdling, L. H., Waitara .. .. 620 Nil Bishell, A. L., Mohakatino .. .. 90 237 Blanehard Bros., Okau .. ... 498 502 Bleakley, E. G., Urenui.. .. .. 308 516 Bleakley, J. H., Urenui .. .. — 105 Blundell, E. K., Okoke .. .. .. 432 495 Bower, A. McD., Okau .. .. . ■ 31 Nil Bower Bros., Okau .. .. . ■ 610 628 Bower Bros., Okau (lately Jury's place) .. 638 819 Boyes, F. L., Uruti .. .. .. 112 Nil Butt, S., Uruti .. .. .. 936 937 Cannell, W. D., Okau .. .. .. 302 370 Carr, J. B., Okau .. •. • • : 13 12 Chapman, T. A., Matau.. .. .. 110 150 Cole, Arno, Onaero .. .. .. 530 1,271 Orudis, A. E., Tongaporutu .. . . 123 99 Davis Bros., Mohakatino (private bag), 419 446 Waitara Day, M., Waitoitoi .. .. . . 495 636 Douds, W., Uruti .. .. .. 53 163 Elliot, P. S., Onaero .. .. .. — 69 Eriksson, E., Matau .. .. .. 14 14 Evans, E. W. L., Matau .. .. 133 123 Fletcher, J. S., Purangi .. .. — 539 Fletcher, N. B., Stratford .. .. 834 Nil Foreman, H. A., Tikorangi .. .. 789 1,724 Freeth, W. J., Waitara .. .. .. 75 52 Fugle, H. E., Uruti .. .. .. 22 12 Gaustad, P. G., Urenui .. .. .. — 444 Gibbs, B. G., Tongaporutu .. .. 656 696 Gibbs, F. J., Tongaporutu .. .. 680 650 Gibson, W. H., Okoke .. .. .. 225 207 Gordon-Glassford, A. M., Waitoitoi .. 631 732 Grant, R. F., Urenui .. .. .. — 509 Gray Bros., Okau .. .. .. 623 601 Gryllis, H., Urenui .. .. .. 46 Nil Gustavson, E. T. W., Kotare .. .. 285 372 Henwood, W. A., Okoke .. .. 41 Nil Herbert, J. W., Urenui .. .. .. 220 284 Hewlett, S. J., Uruti .. .. .. — 228 Hine, J., Waitara .. .. .. 313 Nil Holmes, H., Pehu .. .. .. 700 758 Hutchinson J. (private bag), Waitara .. 433 448 Jensen, G., Matau .. .. .. 280 345 Johnston and Davies, Mohakatino (c/o Mr. 6,208 7,892 Sheen, Manager), (private-bag), Waitara Jones, J. E., Urenui .. .. .. 137 150 Jupp, A. L., Box 28, Tikorangi .. .. 442 843 Jupp, W. H., Uruti .. .. .. 62 52 Jury, B. P., Box 25, Tikorangi . . .. 564 830 Jury, T. L., Box 24, Tikorangi .. .. 29 81 Kennington, S. J., Matau .. .. 860 25 King, Newton, Limited, New Plymouth .. ; 1,115 Nil Knuckey, L. H., Waitara .. .. 460 500 Krause, A. C. W., Kotare .. .. 455 925 Lange, D., Okau .. .. .. 1,010 982 Larsen, A., Pehu . . .. .. 448 470 Larsen, C., Matau .. .. . 25 18 Larsen, H. V. S., Matau .. .. 1,313 1,194 Lee, T. H., Kara Road, Okoke .. .. , — 164

No. of Sheep on J April 30, April 30, ! 1928. 1929. Clifton Couhty—continued. Lee, T. H„ Okoke .. .. ■ • 466 269 Lee, T. H„ Piko Road, Okoke .. .. — 207 Lovell, William, Tongaporutu .. .. 14 MI Mabin, J. B., Onaero .. .. .. 83 107 Managh, S. A., Urenui .. .. .. 564 750 Martin, J. G., Pukearuhe .. . • 780 847 Martin, T. H., Pukearuhe .. .. 122 55 McBean, I)., Ngatami.ro .. .. 2,020 2,040 McCoard, William, Matau .. .. 77 73 McCoard, William J. (Estate of), Kawhatau 442 398 Valley, Mangaweka McCoy, Mrs. M. J. (private bag), Waitara 107 109 McEldowney Bros., Ngatamiro .. .. 2,200 3,520 McGregor, O. J., Okau .. .. .. 163 198 McGregor, Percy Charles, Ngatamiro .. 255 297 McGregor, W. G., Okau.. .. .. 407 812 McKenzie, T., Tikorangi .. ■ ■ 118 279 McKeown, A., Okoke .. .. 60 60 McKeown, W. J., Tawariki (private bag), 1,997 2,084 Mokau Miller, A. J., Uruti .. .. .. 329 62 Mills, A. N., Stratford .. .. .. 437 517 Moody, Thomas, Matau .. .. 132 174 Mortensen, A., Ngatamiro .. .. 440 466 Mounsey, R., Purangi .. .. .. 635 662 Murray, J., Moki Road, Uruti .. .. 1,406 1,337 Nelson, F. A., Matau .. .. .. 436 484 Nelson and Russell, Mokau River, Mokau.. 743 661 Newton, L. G., Urenui .. .. .. 442 948 O'Donnell, J. J., Okau Post-office .. 179 224 Old, Mrs. C. L., Uruti .. .. .. 280 340 Orchard, A. J. M., Tikorangi .. .. 24 Nil O'Riordan, T. J., Urenui .. .. 245 325 Patterson and Waddell, Waitara.. .. 2,506 3,470 Pigott, R. H., Urenui .. .. • • 916 980 Radcliffe, R., Uruti .. .. .. Nil 16 Radford and McKenzie, Mokau River, Mokau 406 555 Randall, P. L. (private bag), Waitara .. 297 325 Raven, J. P. (private bag), Waitara .. 348 556 Rawlinson, G. H., Post-office, Matau .. 2,008 2,378 Rawlinson, Mrs. W., Matau .. .. 920 Nil Rawlinson, William J., Post-office, Matau.. 662 1,487 Riddle, John, Urenui .. .. .. 139 143 Rolfe, A. J. H., Matau .. .. .. 138 153 Rolfe, P. A., Matau . . .. .. 477 515 Rolfe, R., Tikorangi .. .. .. —• 250 Rowe, C. N., Pukearuhe .. .. — 621 Sarten, C. W., Box 48, Tikorangi .. 467 808 Sarten, F., Tikorangi .. .. .. 1,200 2,157 Sarten, P. G., Box 47, Tikorangi.. .. 87 86 Saywell, R., Uruti .. .. .. 75 450 Schmidt, W., Okau .. .. .. 280 258 Scrimgeour, P. A., Tikorangi .. .. 25 123 Sharp, B. H., Urenui .. .. .. 1,527 1,570 Shaw, E. A., Okau .. . . . ■ 329 290 Shaw, S. W. (Estate of), (c/o Newton 1,164 2,506 King, Limited), New Plymouth Sheard, A., Urenui . . .. . ■ 261 332 Sheen, S. (private bag), Waitara .. 395 571 Smellie, W. R„ Matau .. .. .. 400 410 Smith, J. T. and A. D., Matau .. .. 546 556 Stewart, A. G. (private bag), Stratford .. 1,472 1,224 Sutton, D. W., Mokau River, Mokau .. — 246 Taylor Bros., Urenui .. .. .. 116 208 Tebbutt, J. E., Matau .. .. .. 50 Nil Topless, S., Urenui .. .. .. 604 } 599 Vautier, R., Box 48, Palmerston North .. 1,066 1,814 Wallace, James, Kiore .. .. ■ • 502 ! 478 Watkins, Henry, Purangi .. .. — 96 Watson, W. H., Tarata .. .. .. 1,326 1,516 Wells, Herbert, Pukearuhe .. .. 1,236 1,395 Whitehead, Alfred 0., Tikorangi.. .. 286 556 Whitehead, J., Tikorangi .. .. 884 781 Whitehead, V. D., Box 56, Tikorangi .. — 174 Whittaker, E., Okoke .. .. .. 60 101