H.—B.

CANTERBURY, Etc., DISTRICTS— continued.

CANTERBURY, Etc., DISTRICTS— continued.

OTAGO DISTRICT—continued.

OTAGO DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 31st May, 1884 and 1885.

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No. of Sheep on 31st May. 1884. 18S5. ?almer, J. Q-., St. Andrews Darker Bros., Elephant Hill, Waimate Patterson, W., Ilatton, Waimate Peacocke, G-. K., Sherwood, Mikikihi 3elvin, Richard, Waimato Pigeon, A., Meadow Bank, St. Andrews 3off, James, Makikihi 5otter, Alexander, Pinewood, Waimate 3rice, Leonard, Waimate 3roctor, A., St. Andrews Juiun, N., Makikihi William, Mjikikihi tiittray, A., Hook, Waimate teid add Harper, Whitlaw, Makikihi teid, John, Makikihi ihodes, B. H., jun., Bluecliffs iickman, F. M., Waimate titchie, J. M., Cannington, Care lodgeraon and Fleming, Chetnole, Redciiffi) tyan, John, Waihao ScrimgeoLir, W T. T., Akaterawa, Oamaru Shearer, Allan, Ardyne, Wairaate .•• Simmons, William, Makikihi iimpkinson, J.E. Gr., Mt. Harris,Waimate ... Sinclair, David, Makikihi ikevington and Dowthwaite, Waimate llee, Frank, Waimate iniith, Andrew, 'Waimate imith, Thomas, Waimate Sqnire, George, White Rock, Cave Itewart, Hugh, St. Andrews Itewart, R., Waitaki North itudholme, M., Studholme Junction ?escliemaker, Thomas, Otaio 73 18304 1856 595 460 401 51.0 355 1 18 758 300 •75° 28832 1650 11340 'SI 1915a 200 Nil 700 S55 Nil 45° 454° 700 1250 1036 180 1800 694 24458 1850 in 14 4574 250 Nil 764 248 2800 248 1108 361 in 160 679 207 811 18^00 556 23/8 58. 225 255 1360 5949° 19800 67330 19904

No. of : 31st iheep on May. 1884. 18S5. Thomas, A. F., Makilriki Thompson, W., Makikihi Thomson, R., Otaio Wait and Burbury, Clarkesfield (Oaniaru) ... Ward. C. 1). E., Kurow Wilson, David, Makikihi Wright, Richard, Makikihi Young, James, Willowhank, St. Andrews ... 1460 163 260 700 Nil 400 5795 Nil 9'9 1287 ■ 203 1291 52 649332! I 69953' WESTLAND COTJNTY. (In Westland Subdivision.) Allen, John, Waitaha, Roes Anderson, Jeppe, Kanieri Burrough, Joseph, Okarito dimming, Andrew, Bloomfield, Kanieri Deidricli, Henry, Kokatahi, Kanieri Eeclesfield, Robert, Duck Creek, Kanieri Haroourt, R. A., llumplirey's Harris, Thomas, Balmoral, Kanieri Harris, W., Rangiriri, Christchurch Road ... Haylock, Edward, Kawhaka Jones, R. E., Arahura Keeeh, W., Kumara Maefarlane, Colin, Cascade, Jackson's Bay... Milison, Robert, Dillman's Town Passinore, William, Kumara Peart, T. V., Dillman's Town Peart, Thomas, Dillman's Town 55 j 106 900 96 5 2 296 36 43i m 56 106 750 . 70 4 0 38S ■5 134 102 124 122 308 128 _ 28 ! 44 3' 1 1880 22 49 30 2778 1

I No. of 31st 1884. iheeo on May". 1885. Cruickshnnks, William, Enfield Culling, Joseph, Hillgrove, Hampden Cunningham, R., Otiake Dasler, L., Otiake Davidson, John, Woodlands, Herbert DaTis, Oscar, Maheno Dennison, T., Hilderthorpe, Pukeuri Junction Dennison, W., Saltaire, Pukeuri Junction ... Doig, William. Oamaru Donaldson, J. F., Hampden Dunbar, W., Waitaki South Duncan, Robert, Maheno Duncan, Thomas, Pukeuri Junction Dunn, David, Oamaru Kaston, W.,Weymou(h, Pukeuri Junction ... Edwards, H., Green Bank, Oamaru Elder, J. E., Oaklands, Maheno Falconer, George, Warriston, Ngapara Falconer, James, Kakanui Fenwick, Fairfax, Maheno Fenwick, L. G-., Waimotu, Maheno Fenwick, William, Maraweka, Maheno Findlay, James, Hillhouse, Hampden Forrester, John, Papakaio Forsythe, C, Maheno Frame, W., Herbert Fricker, Edward, Georgetown Fricker, Mary, Georgetown Gard, W., Kurow Gardiner, W., Tapui Downs, Ngapara Garrow, James, Ardgowan, Camaru Gemmell, James, Cowden, Maheno Gibson Erothers, Langside, Herbert Gilchrist, J. 0., Oamaru Gillies, Archibald, Hampden Gordon, Peter, Oamaru Grant, John, Otiake Grant, W. 8., Georgetown Gray, A., Otiake Gray, W. L., Pukeuri Junction 1076 555° Nil 6340 186 83 500 84 90 394 1643 200 Nil 5°° 500 go 495 Nil 49 700 142 80 167 300 200 200 463 170 245 163 4800 500 4300 700 443 Nil 16138 2250 7 100 180 1500 8000 180 197 363 300 70 21800 470 780 1300 210 69 364 2.50 '5° 2.885 '53 860 468 6000 160 4200 49 169 594 3° 80 192 923 Nil 180

No. of Sheep on 31st May. 1881. 1885. WAITAKI COUNTY. (In Oamaru Subdivision). Adam, Stephen, jun., Hampden Aitchison, A., Springfield, Herbert Aitchison, Gh, Woodhouselee, Awamoko Aitchison, Peter, Waikoura, Awamoko Anderson, Jolm, Kartigi, Palmerston Anderson, Thomas, Awakino, Kurow Andrew, John, Winterburn, Hampden Atkinson, E. B., Gorge, Oamaru Balfour, A., Mansfield, Ngapara Baptist, John, Hillgrove Barr, J. H., Orighton, Oamaru Barr, William, Maheno Battersby, B., Malapuna, Enfield Bissett, William, Oamaru Borrie, Donald, Papakaio Borton, J., Maerawhenua, Duntroon Brown, Francis, Seaview, Herbert Bruce, G. and J., Streamside, Maheno Bryce, Smith, Oamaru Budge, J., Herbert Burgess, J., Herbert Burnett, James, Papakaio Cameron, J., Horse Gully, Papakaio Campbell, C, Glenrose, Hampden Campbell, D., Creekside, Hampden Campbell, G., Ben Lomond Park, Duntroon Campbell, R. jun., Benmore, Omarama Campbell, R., jun., Otekaike, Duntroon Christie, William, Oamaru Clement, Edward, Herbert Collis, Frederick, Oamaru Conlin, J., Ngapara Cruickshank, John, Herbert 4i'5 94 275 95° 21 J2OO 1714 410 830 2800 17600 3386 89 335 1300 2000 740 300 95° 700 42 994 444 262 1000 3200 i5'5° 35° Nil 400 350 260 296 813 39OO 3'4 85 840 76000 47000 500 300 295 798 2409 400 '95 220 76000 46000 1160 104 365 74 520 500 190