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1. 2. On the 30th .pril, 1895. 3. Sheep Districts in Counties. Number of Owners owning under o o o o O O O O 3 o o o o o rH _ - T-i _ o . o a Owners of Sheep. Total Number of Sheep. Name and Address of Officer, and Appointments held by him. OTAGO DISTEICT— Oamaru Subdivision— Waitaki 177 51 36 13 10 303 621,972 Miller, J. C, Oamaru, Inspector of Stock, Eegistrar of Brands. Duns tan Subdivision — Maniototo Vincent Lake 111 69 45 53 32 12 19 6 4 13 12 5 1 3 2 3 4 6 5 1 209 122 81 375,044 411,542 168,799 Kerr, Donald, Naseby, Inspector of Stock. Ironside, A., Clyde, Inspector of Stock, Eegistrar of Brands. Dunedin Subdivision — Waihemo Waikouaiti Taieri Bruce 82 48 103 246 20 12 29 37 20 27 14 13 15 9 3 1 7 2 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 140 75 186 310 153,450 100,640 255,649 157,170 ■Bruce, J. L., Inspector of Stock. Port Chalmers Subdivision — Peninsula 22 [Thomson, J. E., Inspector of Stock, Chief j" Eegistrar of Brands. 171 9,518 i Tapanui Subdivision — Clutha Tuapeka 283 189 64 44 23 26 13 14 4 2 2 5 2 4 391 284 311,980 382,695 Hull, H. G. J., Balclutha, Inspector of Stock. Empson, C. C, Lawrence, Inspector of Stock, Eegistrar of Brands. Southland Subdivision — Southland Wallace 1144 232 268 64 112 33 52 16 14 8 16 8 9 3 1,615 364 951,878 465,324 Turner, H.T. G., Invercargill, Inspector of Stock, Eegistrar of Brands. Field, E. A., Gore, Inspector of Stock. Eaymond, J. W., Bluff, Deputy Cattle Inspector. Total in South Island 6444 1397 i 733 i— I 414 I 177 i 129 108 9,402 10,831,958 i i 1 :; ~ Total in colony 11336; 12497 11405; 1904 341 232 183 16,898 19,826,6041