H.—23.

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OTAGO DISTRICT— continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1897. 1898. Hamilton, Alexander, Drummond Hamilton, George, Thornbury Hannah, Andrew, Aparima, Otautau Hardwick, John, Otautau Hara, A. R., Fairfax Harper, James, Otautau Harrison, Enoch, Dipton Harvey, George, Nightcaps y ... Hawthorn, Matthew, Wairio Hayes Brothers, Mossburn Hayes, Morgan, Riverton Haywood, Charles, Thornbury Haywood, William, Fairfax Heider and Awdry, Redcliff, Blackmount ... Henderson, William, Heddon Bush Henderson, Mrs. J., Otautau Henderson, James, Otautau Hill, Leonard, Merrivale, Eastern Bush Hogan, John, Annandale Hogan, Patrick, Heddon Bush Hogan, William, Wairio Holleran, P., Wrey's Bush Holleran, R., Wrey's Bush Holmes, Hon. M., Castle Rock, Lumsden ... Holmes, Hon. M., Manipori, Mararoa Hopcroft, William, Guinmie's Bush Horrell, John, Clifden Hubber, H., Heddon Bush Instone, Matthew, Riversleigh, Invereargill James, Richard, Otautau James, S., Otautau Johnston, J. G-., Kokonga, Nightcaps Johnston, J. S., Opio Johnston, Mrs. Isabella, Nightcaps Johnston, Samuel, Waimatuku Johnston, William, G-roper's Bush Jones, Allan, Drummond Kavenny, D. J., Wrey's Bush Kean, James, South Hillend Kearney, Thomas, Hamilton Burn, Mossburn Keen, John, Aparima Keen, Wm., Wairio Keenan, John, Thornbury Kellow, William, Otautau Kennedy, T. W., Scott's Gap Kennedy, William, Heddon Bush Kerr, Patrick, Q-liidfield, Winton Keveney, John, Otautau Kincaid, Samuel, Drummond King, James, Clifden King, J. and P., Orawia Kirk, George, Mossburn Kirkpatriek, Thomas, Wairio Kirkwood, James, Heddon Bush Knock, Samuel, Drummond Knox, Hugh, Wairio Land & Loan Co. N.Z., Centre Hill, Lumsden Langford, F., South Hillend Langford, William, South Hillend Liggett, James, Wairio Lindsay, A. W., Isla Bank Lindsay, J. B., Isla Bank Lindsay, John, Strathmore, Otautau Lindsay, John, Isla Bank Lindsay, R. and A., Waimatuku Lindsay, W. V., Isla Bank Linscott, F. J., Thornbury Littleton, H., Otautau Liveeey, J. and J., Riverton Lows, George, Otautau Macdonald, Rev. A., Otautau Mackenzie, Lachlan, Otautau Mackintosh, Mrs. R., Glenroy, Wairio Manson, Alexander, Nightcaps Manson, Donald, Nightcaps Manson, James, Bayswater, Invercargill Markey, Michael, Wrey's Bush Marson, George, Drummond Mason, James, Nightcaps Mathers, H. and A., Clifden Matheson, Hugh, Orawia McAnnelly, Patrick, Wairio McCall, John, Drummond McCall, John, Eastern Bush 540 135 370 800 11170 298 806 1342 100 989 631 853 7196 500 100 300 20 200 27 230 174 36000 8100 190 650 1300 1253 1188 389 340 496 394 100 352 100 200 501 28 131 6«0 230 252 97 122 48* 447 142 600 118 113 536 130 396 600 1511 343 758 1192 300 959 34 964 1384 7106 440 100 Nil ■ 137 152 200 Nil 274 190 36000 8200 98 544 1110 1590 888 445 154 74 87 66 390 372 100 369 Nil 58 385 28 92 660 174 247 Nil 92 368 495 192 490 186 59 66 6018 697 589 98 Nil 600 858 390 560 484 700 990 Nil 303 Nil 600 28 100 Nil 290 152 55 422 259 153 172 100 339 6496 591 83 200 541 635 400 791 604 800 544 42 11 484 100 200 92 296 48 51 • 498 497 290 183 240 354

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 3 1897. 1B98. April 30, 1898. Daweon, Alexander, Briarly, Heddon Bush... Dawson, G. N., Waimatuku Dawson, Tbos., Drummond Deacon, James, Isla Bank Deegan Brothers, Oreti Plains Dickson, David, Wairio Dickson, John, Underwood, Scott's (Jap Dodda, J., Wairio Donnan, William, Otautau Drabble, F. (Exrs. of), Mayfield, Oreti Plains Duggan, John, Wrey's Bueh Durie, William, Clifden Dyer, F. J., Mossburn Dysart, Thomas, Mossburn Earle and Reburn, Lillburn, Clifden Edridge, A. E., ! Drummond Egan, M. P., Wrey's Bush Egan, Michael, Wairio Egerton, William, Winton Elder and Co., A. L., Merrivale Bllett, H., Mevrivale, Clifden Ellie, Mrs. F. E., Blackwater, Biverton Ellis, Mrs. F. R., Koromiko, Orawia Ellis, Mrs., Mavora, Balmoral, Queenstown... Evans, David, Far Bush, Otautau Evane, William, Brown's Ewan Brothers, Drummond Fallow, James, Thornbury Fallow, Matthew, Riverton Ferguson, Duncan, Otautau Findlay, James, Merrivale, Orawia Findlay, John, Merrivale, Orawia Finn, Jeremiah, G-attee, Nightcaps Finn, Mrs. John, Nightcaps Finn, Thomas, Wrey's Bush Fleck, John, Riverton Flemming R. and J., Mossburn Fletcher, G. W., Lumsden Fletcher, Peter, Fairfax Flynn, John, Nightcaps Forbes, William, Orawia Ford, J. B., Heddon Bush Ford, John, Wrey's Bush Forcle, John, Pine Tree Farm, Fairfax Forde, John, Wnirio Forde, J. C, Scott's Gap Forde, L., Heddon Bush Forde, T. 0., Heddon Bush Forde,! , . W., Drummond Fowl, B. B., Clifden Fraeer, Duncan, Waimatuku Fraser, John, Waimatuku Fraser, John, Round Hill, Mosaburn Fraser, Lachlan, Waimatuku Fraeer, Thomas, Waimatuku Fraser, William, South Hillend Fraser, William, Waimatuku Fraeer, W. S., Aldonrie, Waimatuku Fraser and McLean, Mossburn Frew, Alexander, Riverton Frew, David, Opio Fullarton, W. A., Thornbury Gallagher, James, Wairio Gallagher, Owen, Wairio Gardner, J., Birchwood, Wairio Gerrard, John, Drummond Gerrard, Mrs. Mary, Otautau Gibb, Jessie, Manapouri Gibbs, Mrs. Sarah Ann, Manapouri Gilchrist, Archibald, Groper's Bush Glynn, John, Otautau Grant, James, Drummond Grant, John, Fairfax Grant, Simon, Op.i.o Gray, W., Waimatuku Green, Mies Gertrude, Eastern Bush Greenslade, Robert, Otautau Greer, Aitchison, Nightcaps Grey, W. J., Te Tua Groves, G., Nightcaps... . Guise, John, Wild. Bush, Riverton Hailes, W. M., Taringatura, Cattle Flat ... Hall, Andrew, and Son, Thornbury Hall, J. A., Nightcaps : 259 36 62 96 534 256 200 499 254 Nil 51 92 405 586 185 590 500 673 294 259 1360 284 811 2050 254 2s3 290 13588 151 1542 1019 7600 295 1500 600 104 1196 82 Nil 692 169 Nil 437 550 710 713 413 200 191 1296 300 816 1395 400 94 193 100 315 217 100 1389 55 200 90 396 185 Nil 265 300 144 93 382 12621 400 94 Nil Nil 168 263 400 Nil 573 1249 218 96 246 20 400 120 1163 350 273 565 254 1176 300 1167 2150 240 200 100 12250 114 691 1205 323 996 406 128 782 62 285 350 177 100 468 400 758 7i'O 460 176 184 1396 400 681 1378 400 98 183 193 160 313 1199 83 176 33 275 235 6681 222 293 236 881 198 14000 403 62 216 187 200 283 200 116 566 1558 243 192 190 300 132 2248 453 591