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HAWKE'S BAY SHEEP DISTRICT. Return showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each County on the 30th April, 1929, and the 30th April, 1930.

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I No. of Sheep on April SO, April 30 , 1929. 1930. WAIROA COUNTY (In Napier Subdivision). Aldridge, T. R., Turiroa, Wairoa.. .. — 137 Anderson and Baird, Ruakituri .. .. 1,300 1,350 Andrew, M., Frasertown .. .. 1,014 1,014 Andrews, Roy M., Te Hoe, Tutira .. 1,595 1,657 Kara Aranui, Mohaka .. .. .. 150 102 Armstrong, J., Maungataniwha Station, 0,347 5,533 Wairoa Austin, James, Basin Farm, Morere .. 1,600 1,550 Barker Bros., Ruakituri Station, Wairoa .. 9,044 9,181 Bartlet, W. T., Opoutama .. .. 1,019 1,051 Barton, R. E., Ruakituri . . .. 4,715 4,780 Bayley, H. (jun.), Cricklewood, Wairoa .. 6,882 9,736 Bayley, H. (jun.), Kaihunahuna (c/o 1,900 2,769 Cricklewood), Wairoa Bayley, H. M., Opouiti .. .. .. 300 3,100 Bayly, H. M., Te Puna, Frasertown .. 10,310 15,350 Bayly, H. M., Spring Hill Station, Mohaka 10,757 8,203 Beckett, A. E., Frasertown .. .. 180 5 Beckett, H., Frasertown .. .. —• 74 Bee and Bee, Kakariki Station (private bag), 8,862 8,511 Napier Birrell, O. G., Ardkeen, Frasertown .. 1,054 1,119 Black, Albert S., Clydebank, Frasertown .. 841 906 Black, J. S., Orere, Wairoa .. .. 216 70 Black, S. and J. A., Waitaniwha, Nuhaka .. 5,340 4,628 Bluck, V., Nuhaka .. .. .. 68 80 Bowen, Frederick Small (private bag), 4,790 7,985 Gisborne Bowen, Frederick Small, Waitirihia (private 1,120 1,347 bag), Gisborne Bowman, J., Ruakituri .. .. .. 1,123 1,320 Boyd, J., Frasertown .. .. .. 1,670 2,482 Boyle, J., Omahanui .. .. .. 1,270 1,281 Brandon, C. C. P. (private bag No. 3), 1,637 Nil Poakanui, Wairoa Brandon, C. C. P. (private bag No. 3), 581 500 Wharekiri, Wairoa Briggs, G. E., Morere .. .. .. 685 780 Brown, Hunter (Estate trustees), c/o Mr. 3,022 2,938 E. H. Glendining, Wailraa Brown, Hunter, Estate Rotonui, c/o Mr. 3,222 3,385 E. H. Glendining, Waihua Brown, W. R. (private bag), Wairoa .. 1,530 1,880 Brownlee, James, Avalon, Frasertown .. 2,130 2,389 Brownlee, M. J., Pakowhai, Frasertown .. 2,790 2,946 Bruce, W. T., Koherepo, Ruakituri .. 485 383 Butler, Thomas, Papanui property, Box 3, 2,767 2,314Waipawa Buttrick, F. R., Ohuka, Omahanui .. 839 814 Byrne, T., Opouiti .. .. .. 2,504 2,299 Byrne, Thomas, Avoca, Opouiti .. 3,459 3,186 Campbell, G., Nuhaka .. .. .. —■ 500 Carrol, A. T., Huramua, Wairoa .. 6,649 6,051 Carrol, J. J., Ruataniwha Road, Wairoa .. 50 108 Carroll, Mrs. A. T., c/o A. T. Carroll, 1,699 1,700 Huramua Carson, W., Ardkeen, Frasertown .. 1,222 1,500 Carswell, J. I), (private bag), Napier .. 24 16 Chapman, M. P., Waimatai, Frasertown .. 1,896 1,939 Clare, S. F., Tarewa Station (private bag), 2,840 2,978 Gisborno Clifton, E. C., Arkdeen, Frasertown .. 772 980 Cooksley, W. R., Alton Vale, Turiroa .. 498 499 Coop Bros., Opoutama .. .. .. 3,765 3,395 Cooper, A. K., Te Reinga .. .. 665 635 Corkill, J., Wairoa .. .. .. 2,330 1,796 Cotter, G., Rangiahua, Frasertown .. — 187 Couper and Smith, Loehness, Omahanui .. 950 914 Crarer Bros., P.O. Box 128, Wairoa, Hawke's 852 775 Bay Crarer, S., Wairoa .. .. . . 1,690 1,900 Crispin, C. W., Clydebank, Wairoa .. 462 560

| No. of Sheep oti ! April 30.1 April 30. | 1929. 1930. Wairoa County—continued. Crispin, F. J., Clydebank, Frasertown .. 768 860 Dahm, E. M., Omahanui .. .. 815 366 Dahm, J. T., Ruakituri.. .. .. 2,342 2,683 Davey, Tom (private bag), Wairoa .. 4,573 5,462 Davies, J., Wairoa .. .. .. — 268 Dawson Bros., Frasertown . . .. 990 995 Delaney, T., Marumani Hotel, Marumaru 110 329 De Latour, C. D. B., Pokepoko Station, Tere- 2,850 3,560 patiki De Latour, H. D., Box 90, Wairoa .. 2,557 2,540 Denton, F. A., River Rook, Tarewa .. 2,089 2,454 Dickie, S. A., Wairoa .. .. ..1,275 1,454 Dickin, John, Ruataniwha, Wairoa .. 372 434 Dods, E., Te Waikopiro, Wairoa .. i 1,650 1,760 East Coast Commissioner, Papuni, Gisborne 4,723 4,337 East Coast Commissioner, Tawapata, Mahia I 6,662 5,527 Ebbett, L. H., Omahanui .. .. j 1,000 j 960 Ebbitt, J. H., Murraytown, Wairoa .. j -—• 1,314 Ebbitt, W. H„ Putorina .. .. I — 826 Edwards, Harauwera, Ruataniwha Road, : — 82 Wairoa Elliott, Walter (Ohurakura property), Na- ! 378 464 pier Erieksen, E., Frasertown .. .. 1 1,492 1,788 Gavin, M„ Ruakituri, Wairoa .. .. ■ 1,194 1,192 Geange, T. (c/o W. Brown), (private bag), 1,276 1,287 Putere Gemmel, H., Frasertown .. .. 1,333 1,283 Gibson, Henry George, Waioma, Wairoa .. 3,795 4,018 Gillanders, D., Mangapahi Post-office, : 1,290 2,180 Tangitere Glassford, N. G. (Estate of), Taheke, Oma- ' 1,106 1,142 hanui i Glendining, E. H., Waihua, Wairoa .. j 5,193 5,150 Glenny, Thos. A., Morere .. .. 1,401 1,604 Glynan, M., Marumaru .. .. .. : 459 412 Goldstone, R. J., Pakowhai, Frasertown .. 15 Nil Goodall, Miss Dorothy, Frasertown .. I 50 Nil Goulter, F. R., Mautaua Station (private 1,004 1,202 bag), Napier Gower, R. L., and J. R., Opoutama .. 1,201 1,166 Graham, A. D., and Penty, G., Clydebank, j 126 159 Wairoa Graham and Penty, Ruakituri, Wairoa .. 2,030 2,260 Gray, Mrs. E., Terepatiki .. .. — 200 Greening, William H., Opoutama .. ! 100 100 Hague, Arthur W., Clydebank, Wairoa .. j 194 295 Haliburton, Mrs. Marion Jane, Glenfarg, I 2,117 2,673 Napier Hall, T. H., Matai, Wairoa .. .. 1,049 1,025 Hares, H. W., Ferndale (c/o Woodlands | 425 498 private bag), Wairoa Harker, Mrs. E., Clydebank, Wairoa .. ; 533 ; 402 Harrison and Harvey, Clydebank, Wairoa .. : 1,021 i 974 Harrison, F., Box 108, Wairoa .. .. 512 409 Hemming, R. P., Frasertown (private bag), 500 I 510 Wairoa Henson, J. G., Omahanui .. .. 770 , 800 Hickling, H. R., Sea View Farm, Nuhaka 557 399 Hill and Christy, Kairangi, Wairoa .. — 1,467 Hill, Walter, Mangaruhe Station, Wairoa .. 810 Nil Hill, W. J., Ruataniwha Road, Box 52, —■ 764 Wairoa Hingston, W., Ruataniwha Road, Wairoa .. — 15 Him Toheriri, Opoutama .. .. 506 510 Hodgson, F. J., Kiwi, Wairoa .. .. 1,813 I 2,025 Hole, A. E., Marumaru .. .. 731 ; 462 Horn, Thomas P., Putere .. .. — 1,610 Howell, A. L., Omahanui .. .. 3,553 3,250 Hune Patara, Opautama .. .. 50 83 Hunt, Robert, Taramarama, Omahanui .. 1,300 1,437 Hutchinson, E. M. and F. (private bag), 14,566 13,419 Wairoa