H.—238.

WEST COAST SHEEP DISTRICT—continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1928. 1929. Ransitikei County—eontivued. Marshall, A. H., Rata .. .. .. 5,256 7,457 Marshall and Fitzherbert, Rangitane, Manga- 2,310 2,321 weka Marshall, G. L., Greenbank, Marton .. 1,002 1,951 Marshall, George L., Hessett, Marton .. 2,426 2,488 Marshall, H. H., Motukowhai, Marton .. 1,220 1,393 Marshall, H. H., Paratawa, Marton .. 578 565 Marshall, L. H., Makoiti, Marton .. — 1,264 Marshall, Mrs. and Miss, Greenbank, Marton 1,645 1,681 Marshall, W. S., Rata .. .. .. 185 105 Marshall, R. W., Rata .. .. .. 2,381 2,194 Masters, C. J., Hunterville .. .. 930 1,117 Matthews, G., Kauangaroa .. .. 36 46 Mayo, J. F. (rural delivery), Bull's .. 453 394 MeAlley Bros., Pukeroa, Hunterville .. 135 125 McAlley, S. R., Hunterville .. .. 1,492 1,697 McBeath, R., Taihape .. .. .. 1,115 Nil McBeth, W., and Kerr, R. D., Marton .. 1,437 2,165 McBeth, W., Marton .. .. .. 1,036 Nil McCarthy, C. P. and T. J., Tiriraukawa, 927 944 Mataroa McCarthy, J. and T., Mataroa .. .. 873 861 McCarthy, T. J., Mataroa .. .. 519 660 McCartin, John, Utiku .. .. .. 1,798 1,878 McColl, A,, jun., Taoroa .. .. 1,435 1,443 MeColl, Mrs. Elizabeth and James, Taihape 965 1,184 McCombie, Wm., Raukura, Taihape .. — 435 McDermott, C. L. L., Bull's .. .. 1,120 1,265 McDermott (Trustees), Box 35, Bull's .. 989 953 McDonald, Alexander, Mangaweka .. 880 850 McDonald, Alexander, Silverhope .. — 200 McDonald, Mrs. B. L., Turakina .. .. 154 Nil McDonald, Alex., Parks, Silverhope .. 1,062 710 McDonald Bros., Turakina Valley .. 2,312 2,383 McDonald, R. J. (c/o Mr. D. McLean), Mar- 383 592 ton McDonald, T., Silverhope .. .. 246 221 McDonnell, J., Poukiore, Hunterville .. 238 264 McFarlane, David, Wanganui .. .. 2,528 2,675 McGovern, Mrs. M., Watershed Road, 967 807 Hunterville McGregor, Evan, Mangara, Turakina .. 1,882 2,025 McGuinn, D., Koeke .. .. .. 1,559 1,610 McGuinn, T., Taihape .. .. .. 1,015 1,143 McGuinness, A. H., Taihape .. .. 150 150 McHardy, James, Ruanui, Mataroa .. 1,471 1,564 Mclntyre and McKnight, Ohingaiti .. 2,129 2,181 Mclntyre, C., Ohingaiti .. .. 142 692 . McJorrow, John, Fern Flats, Marton .. 479 565 McKay, David, Mataroa .. .. 3,110 4,110 McKay, Mrs. J., Mataroa .. .. 455 444 McKinnon, Charles, Mangaweka .. .. 2,416 2,415 McLachlan, C., Hunterville .. .. 240 375 McLachlan, D., Hunterville .. .. — 134 McLachlan, D. G., Turakina .. .. 2,085 1,872 McLean, A. H., Bird Grove, Hunterville .. 4,130 4,430 McLean, D., Spring Grove, Marton .. 2,722 2,430 McLean, D., Spring Grove, Marton .. — 1,013 McLean, Francis, Makirikiri South, Marton 900 1,270 McLean, L., Tenamu, West Road, Hunter- i 3,385 3,224 ville McLeay, A., Turakina .. .. .. 1,162 .1,120 MeLeay, D., Turakina .. .. .. 1,000 1,014 McLeay, John, jun., Turakina .. .. 1,708 1,741 McLeay, John, Mangahoe, Turakina .. 890 1,240 McLeay, John, Pokowharo, Turakina .. 2,275 1,878 McLennan, W. and D. J., Taihape .. 1,294 1,312 McNeill, R. (c/o Mr. R. McNeill), Manga- 623 560 weka McNeill, R., Mangaweka .. .. ! 1,150 1,090 McPherson, Alexander, Turakina .. 2,060 2,090 McSkimming Bros., Bull's .. .. 850 1,520 Meads, H. H. and R., Rata .. .. 1,497 1,860 Meads, H. J., Hunterville .. .. 958 905 Melrose, William, Ruahine Road, Mangaweka 315 357 Meyer, A. H., Marton .. .. .. 1,129 1,366 Mickleson, A. J., Winiata, Taihape .. 891 1,205 Mickleson, Frederick, Tiriraukawa, Mataroa 3,889 3,926 Midford, John R., Marton .. .. 270 329 Milne, John, Pukepapa Road, Marton .. 2,474 1,694 Missen, D. and A., Taihape .. .. 714 828 Mitchell Bros., Fordell .. .. .. — 2,771 Moon, J. G., Hunterville .. .. 997 987 Moore, A. L., Pukeokahu .. .. — 915 Moore Bros., Pukeokahu, Taihape .. 2,100 2,050

No. of Sheep on I April 30, April 30, 1928. 1929. Rangitikei County—continued. Moore, R. J., Box 27, Marton .. .. 470 595 Morgan, J. I., Bonny Glen, Marton .. 368 451 Morris, A., Utiku .. .. .. 700 800 Morrison, A., Sudbury, Marton .. .. 1,322 1,664 Morrison, H. S. C., Marton .. .. 1,312 2,020 Morrison, J. A., Mataroa .. .. 1,317 1,442 Morrison, S. W., Fern Flats, Marton .. 1,168 1,834 Morrison, W. and O. B., Cliff Line, Marton 404 352 Mortland, J. A., Raukura, Taihape .. — 289 Morton, Mrs. G. I., Silverhope .. .. 638 619 Morton, W. K., Silverhope, Marton .. 425 480 Moyle, A. and P. (e/o F. llealey), Mangaweka 961 977 Muir, T. W. (Omeo), Mataroa .. .. 7,126 7,289 Munro, P., Utiku .. .. .. 479 592 Murphy, J. R., Mataroa .. .. 627 775 Murphy, P., Ohutu .. .. .. 433 Nil Nation, A. M. and H. A., Pukeroa, Hunter- 1,173 1,485 ville Nelson, R. D., Wainui, Taihape .. .. — 1,095 New Zealand Sheepowners Floekhouse, Para- 5,537 6,251 wanui, Bull's Newman, Edward, Marton .. .. 325 222 Newman, L. O., Marton .. .. 419 926 Newton, M. J., and Sons, Mataroa .. 2,452 2,158 Ngamatia Station Syndicate (Ngamatea 13,188 13,182 Station), Taihape Nicholls, V., Box 74, Taihape .. .. 1,554 1,804 Nicols, Campbell, Turakina .. .. 2,994 3,070 Nieols, J., Utiku .. .. .. 100 Nil Nitschke, A. B., Pukepapa Road, Marton — 486 Nitsehke, F. R., Henderson's Line, Marton 585 731 Nitschke, G. B., Marton .. .. 20 4 Nitschke, H. A., Bonny Glen, Marton .. 260 479 Nitschke, H. G., Bonny Glen, Marton .. 1,239 1,360 Nitschke, L. G., Bonny Glen, Marton .. 870 Nil Nitschke, R. H., Bonny Glen, Marton .. 306 626 O'Brien, J., Taihape .. .. 1,703 1,019 O'Callaghan, C., Taihape .. .. 2,144 1,099 O'Callaghan, J. P., Mangaweka .. .. 906 877 O'Callaghan, L. F., Tiriraukawa .. .. 1,400 1,223 O'Callaghan, Mrs. H., Taihape .. .. 481 1,990 O'Dea, M., Taihape .. .. .. 453 824 O'Hanlon, C., 7 Pipi Street, Taihape .. 817 1,245 O'Keefe, Patrick, Utiku .. .. 3,036 2,517 Old, Henry, Pukeokahu, Taihape .. 1,073 1,160 Old, Robert, Taihape .. .. 1,262 909 Oldfield, R. H., Marton .. .. 940 1,614 Oliver, G. G., Box 9, Mangaweka .. 1,275 1,298 Oliver, G. G., Upper Tutaenui, Marton .. 740 1,070 Olliver, W.W., Taihape .. .. 695 1,001 O'Neill, T. J. and P. A., Turakina .. 4,102 6,974 Openshaw, E., Marton .. .. .. 693 823 O'Reilly, P., Mataroa .. .. .. 305 346 Ormond, J., Taihape .. .. .. 2,843 2,319 Otupae Limited, Otupae Station, Taihape 19,080 21,308 Overton, A. K., Pukeokahu .. .. 7,225 7,104 Pairman, J. W., Mangaweka .. .. 38 95 Papanui Estate, Ltd. (the Manager), Mataroa 10,955 12,185 Parkes, F. C., Mangaonoho .. .. 274 276 Parkes, J., Utiku .. .. .. 852 866 Parkes, W. B., Hunterville .. .. 137 187 Parsons, S., Mataroa .. .. .. 2,521 2,632 Pataka, P. E., Hunterville .. .. — 280 Paterson, J. 'D., Porewa .. .. 250 125 Pedersen, P., Rangiwaea, Mataroa .. 1,327 1,316 Peed, E. L., and Son, Mataroa .. .. 2,758 2,923 Pepeni Ruka, Mataroa .. .. . . 491 470 Perry, 1). R., Turakina .. .. 13 482 Phillips, A., Crofton .. .. .. 750 819 Phillips, A., Broadway, Morton .. .. — 949 Phillips, A., Broadway, Marton .. .. •—• 300 Pickford, J., Rata .. .. .. 174 30 Playle, H. C., jun., Turakina .. .. 1,008 1,069 Pohaka, Utanga Winiata, Utiku .. 460 658 Pollington, C. W., Fern Flats, Marton .. 141 44 Poppe, A., Marton .. .. .. 1,396 Nil Poppe, A. O., Marton .. .. .. 979 2,149 Poppe, C. J., Marton .. .. .. 486 1,128 Port, R. A. H., 211 Featherston Street, 361 Nil Palmerston North Potaka, R., Ohingaiti .. .. .. — 144 Powell, F. H., Nunbourne, Mangaonoho .. 813 1,577 Powell, T. U. L., Hunterville .. .. 1,210 1,475 Prime, James, Taihape .. .. .. 1,476 1,383 Prime, William, Ohutu .. ... .. 543 487