MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 31st May, 1881, 1882, and 1883.

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No. of Sheep May. in 3l8fc ]831. 18S2. 1883. SOUNDS COUNTY. (Picton Subdivision). Atkins, Alfred, Picton Baldiok, G-. Wangatarua, Picton Bell, Alfred, Kenepuru Bourke, M., Gonlter Boy, Kenepuru ... Bragg, N. and W., Koromiko, Pieton ... Brownlee, W. & Co,, Long V., Havelock Caps, William, Pioton Cawte, Bros., Moitapu Mahakipawa ... Clifford, Thomas, Havelock ... Connolly, E. T., Picton Couper, D., Pelorus Valley, Haveiock ... Cowling, Bros., Mukehanga, French Pass Creech, D. J., Kenepuru Crichton, ft., Havelock Cullen & Gregg, Linkwater Dale, Pictou Dakin, T., Opihi Bay, Port Underwood Dart, William, Picton Davidson, R., Loch Mara Farm, Picton Flood, Bros., Starmount Run, Picton ... Godsift, Henry. Peninsula, Picton Harvey, Mrs., French Prtes, Nelson Hematine Timoti, Kaipapn, Picton Hippolite, J. and C, Havelock Holliday, Capt. J., Titurangi, Wellington Houghton, Mrs., Kenepnru, St. Omer... Hughes, James, Ilavelock Hutchinson, Richard, Havelock Jackson, Jas., Tory Channel, Picton Karora Watson, Picton Keenan, W., Etawa Channel, Picton ... Kenny, A., The Rocks, Kenepuru Maclellan and Symes, Elmslie's Bay ... Makore, N., Blackwood Bay, Picton ... Meehan, P. and Co., Tua Marina Mills, John, Ferndale, Picton Mills, T. H., Kenepuru Wicoll, C. and Son, Koromiko, Picton ... Spencer, J. II., Separation Run, Picton Suisted, F. A. S., Picton Turner & Harvey, French Pass, Nelson Twidle, James, Havelock Webber, W., Elmslie'a Bay, Webster, T., Picton Wells, D., Havelock Wilson, James, Koromiko, Picton 35° 270 S 00 14 i3 5 300 794. 3200 22 97-1 1400 j 00 100 1*5 377 12.4 255 58 497 25 13 5 130 900 2831 23 950 1490 63 loo IS' 783 31 180 84 3'7 96 2oo 29 45° 100 1000 61 22 15° "5° 300 3000 33 5 95° 1700 99 100 100 200 9^3 37 280 126 1100 600 3250 802 280 1444 1100 500 300 952 500 400 11 27 500 5° 167 200 765 '47 269 900 100 76 700 1*0 105 s< 192G9 95 32 320 100 230 I400 230 900 46 550 5° 5<>0 95 73 70 _58 15733 14755 MARLBOROUGn COUNTY (In Picton Subdivision). Aldridge, M., Ngakuta, Picton Aldridge, Bros., OceanBay, P. Underwood Allport, Thomas, sen , Tua MarinaAtwood, George, Ren wick Avis, 0., Waitohi Valley, Picton Baillie, W. D. H., Kennington, Picton Beauchamp, C, Anakiwa, Picton Blake, J., Havelock Boon, J., Ravenscliff, Picton Boon, J., Long Island, Picton Bown, J., Pelorns Valley, Havelock Dalton, J. H,. Fern Hill, Picton Dalton, W., Pylorus Valley, Picton Douslin, W., Paul's Farm, Blenheim ... Duncan, J., Grove, Picton Fnrnell, W., Havelock Fraser and Daines, Waitohi Valley, Picton Godfrey, Charles. Okukari, Picton Gould,'Thomas, Nydia Bay, Havelock... Green, ft., Greendale, Picton Guard Brothers, Port Underwood Gullery Brothers, Portage Farm, Picton Harris Brothers, Havelock Hart, Bros., Picton Harvey, W., sen., Clava Bay, Kenepuru Hood, G. G., Picton ' ... Hughes and Son, Havelock Hyde, A. E., Grove, Picton 30 300 2 r> 58 170 937 107 1253 783 11 66 44f 1701 272 400 80( 280 190 28<i 140 1500 295 730 35 350 26 241 53 220 1007 128 10(1 700 500 200] 1000: 1550 320 398 700 370 190 280 130 2200 390 900 40 400 Nil Nil 26 213 1350 136 Nil Nil 800 400 300 740 1440 298 ]80 700 700 14 361 248 2595 600 800 6 250 500 95 409 300 397

No. of Sheep on 31aC JUnv. 1681. 18S2. 18S3. Jackson, Broa , Robin Hood, Tua Marina Jacques, Daniel, Kaituna Valley Jones, Mrs. S.,Pelorus Valley, Haveloek Kelly, J. (Maori), Port Gore, Picton ... Landall, Isaac, Yellaton Run, Picton ... Love, D., Onotobia, Picton Lore, John, East Bay, Picton McAlpine and Jensen, Pictou McMalion, P., Kenepuru Mills Brothers, EH Bay, Haveloek Mitchell, C, Koromiko, Picton O'Sullivan, I , ., Kaituna Valley, Haveloek Parfitt, Isaac, Mount Pleasant, Picton... Patterson, H., Mahakipawa Randall, G., Picton Reader, W., Canvastown Reader, Mrs. Agnes, Haveloek Rush, F. B., Haveloek Russell, John W., East Bay, Picton ... Rutland. H. W., Haveloek Simon, Robert, Picton Standen. James, Pieton Swafford, W. E., Haveloek Takarua, Reuben, Pictou Taylor, E., Haveloek Thomas, James, Blenheim Thomson, A. X., Para, Picton Toms, Joseph, Lee's Bay, Picton Western. J. O., Linden's, Picton While, C, Koromiko, Picton Williams, J. T., Mount Pleasant, Picton Witney, Q-., Skiddaw, Haveloek 1000 6( 111 1267 1452 484 203 1686 6C 22 102 18 325 158 325 45 50 117 100 101 54 555 807 1000 92 80 134 1350 1565 78: 253 1250 50 170 355 97 290 50 1050 122 90 150 ]529 1400 800 300 Nil Nil 230' 248 Mil 435 140 290 50 Nil 140 365 18 60 646 650 Nil Nil 160 552 81 65 480 120 275 1] 54 555 500 64 290 145 412 50 39 640 250 521 80 31 500 22009 23205 23148 (In Blenheim Subdivision). Adams, Frederick, Blenheim Adams, .lolin, Blenheim Adams, "W., Langley Dale, Blenheim ... Adams, M. B., Fern Flat, Haveloek ... Allan, R., Old Renwick Road, Blenheim Avery, William, Blenheim Barker, E., Wairau Valley Barnes, S., Old Renwiek Road, Blenheim Bartlett, Thomas, Wairau Valley Barton, John, Onamalutu, Renwick ... Bary, G-ustaf, Renwick Town ..; Batty, J., Middle Road, Blenheim Beal, R , New Renwiek Road, Blenheim Beatson Brothers, Clovernook, Blenheim Bell Brothers, Wairau Valley Bell, H. G\, Waihopai Reserve, Blenheim Bell and Sons, Erina, Wairau Valley ... Bishell, D., Middle Road, Blenheim ... Blick, E., Spring Creek Bonnington, H., Wairau Valley Botham, H. B., Tua Marina Botham, J., Tua Marina Bowler, S., Blenheim Bowser, R. W., Blenheim Brindell, Charles, < 'maka Farm, Blenheim Brougiian, D., Willow Brook, Blenheim Brydon, William, Renwick Burroughs, J., Tua Marina ... Cameron, Alexander, Mrs., Grove Town Cameron, J., jun., Kaituna Valley Carter Bros., Richmond Dale, Wiiirau V. Carter T., Hillcrsden, Wairau Valley ... Carter T., Stronvar, Wairau Valley Cartel , , T., Tearowhenua, Wairau Valley Carter, T., Wantwood, Wairau Valley... Casev, Martin, Blenheim Chaytor, J. C, Marshlands, Tua Marina Cheesman, T , Grove Town Clifford, Win, Vernon, Blenheim Cook, J. R. W., St. Andrews, Blenheim Connor, M., Longfie'd Farm, Blenheim Dalziel, J., Old Renwiek Road, Blenheim Davies, James, Lydia Bank, Kaituna ... Davies, Thomas, Blenheim Dickson. J. M., Kaituna Dillon, P. G., Leefleld, Renwiek Dobson, Douglas, Blenheim Dodson, G., Sandhills, Spring Creek ... Dodson, J. H., Spring Creek 86 24 1700 31 220 308 97 30 150 76 26 375 350 689 4500 70 3600 290 172 99 101 414 320 600 175 1000 77 28 239 80 9 1810 220 170 75 27 180 68 30 147 300 567 4500 200 3500 670 171 98 98 587 1 500 148 102C 150 46 283 42 Nil 2550 Nil ' 280 210 23 12 Nil 77 12 13S 170 580 4500 300 Nil 201 175 26 L 40 97 413 Nil Nil 270 1100 175 30 54o 46(iO 16000 12600 5000 10000 140 5258 27 14500 1400 300 15 130 225 Nil 10060 110 260 65 15000 12500 4000 10000 16000 12600 4800 10000 2678 4800 i 1106 48 55 73 14480 911 683' 4o; 94 1 10300 10, 11500 394 384 t I