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OTAGO DISTRICT— continued.

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 18B7. 1898. McCauley, Mrs. Bridget, Mossburn McDonald, David, Heddon Bush McDonald, Dugald, Wild Bush, Riverton ... McDonald, James, Orawia McDonald, Neil, Nightcaps McDougall, Charles, Fairfax McDougall, J. R., Isla Bant McFarlane, John, Drummond McFarlane, Peter, Groper's Bush McFetrick, Alexander, Drummond McGaw, G-. W., Waimatuku McHardy, Alexander, Isla Bank Melntosh Brothers, Monamore, Opio Mclntosh, Donald, Fairfax Melntosh, William, Mossburn Mclntyre, J., Rothimurchis, Thornbury Mclvor, D., Scott's Q-ap, Otautau Mclvor, Roderick, Otautau McKay, F., View Hill, Gummie's Bush McKay, John, Rosedale, Riverton McKay, Murdoch, Scott's Gap McKay, Thomas, Mossburn McKenzie, Alexander, The Gorge, Mossburn McKenzie Brothers, Forebank, Isla Bank ... McKenzie, John, Wairio McKenzie, Nephew, Williamfield, Isla Bank McKenzie, Roderick, Blackmount McKenzie, T. W., Drummond McLaren, N. A., Redfern, Otautau McLean, H., Dunrobin, Mossburn McLean, J. B., Thornbury McLees Brothers, Otautau McLeod, Neil, Heddon Bush MeNay, William, Thornbary McNaughton, John, Highlands, Riverton ... McNaughton, N., Merrivale, Orawia McNeJll, Peter, Thornbury McPherson, Archibald, Dalmore Meehan, T., Drummond Meek, Robert, Fairfax Melland and Co., Cheviot, Mararoa Melland and Co., Te Anau, Mararoa Menzies and Batger, Otahu, Waiau Mewton, John, Mossburn Miohell, John, Rosehill, Orawia Millar, Robert, Groper's Bush Miller, Alexander, Thornbury Miller, Archibald, Nightcaps Mills, James, Mararoa Mitchell, W. S.,.Lumsden Mollison, William, Isla Bank Molloy, Hugh, Gummie's Bush Morrison, Hector, Eastern Bush Morrison, John, Merrivale, Orawia Morton, George, Otautau Morton, Gustavus, Nightcaps Morton, J. T., Orawia Mouat, Malcolm, Woodlands, Eastern Bush Muir, David, Model Farm, Otantau Murchison, D., Merrivale, Orawia Murchison, R., and Son, Riverton Nelson, Archibald, Drummond Newton, J. J., Wrey's Bush Newton, Matthew, Aparima Newton, William, Nightcaps Nicholls, Charles, Wairio Noble Brothers, Scott's Gap Nuttall, J. R., Riverton N.Z. L. and M. A. Co., Sunnyside, Wairaki N.Z. M. and Invest. Ass'n., Waihola, Wairio O'Brien, Patrick, Wairio O'Brien, W., Nightcaps O'Dowd, William, Nightcaps Officer, George, Scott's Gap Officer, John, and Sons, Thornbury Officer, R. and A., Fairfax Officer, William, Groper's Bush Omeara, Patrigk, Nightcaps Ota»o & Southl'd Invest., Annandale, Inv'gill Parkhurst, H. S., Longwood, Riverton Paterson and Todd, Otautau Payne and Sons, Nightcaps Pirie Brothers, Isla Bank Pirie, James, Ma Bank 345 100 534 498 400 394 95 410 100 800 50 390 4080 ■ 99 1955 1937 296 53 189 266 136 102 1000 484 297 520 391 104 481 237 Nil 477 97 205 144 2360 21 350 4560 92 1826 1672 170 169 180 238 65 100 975 589 291 10 10000 81 325 8000 1000 824 Nil 51 63 260 2216 85 97 800 3000 8000 Nil 262 383 1098 310 80 1161 14934 789 93 193 188 88 95 Nil 1170 1236 195 241 806 312 448 396 175 75 51 4912 4772 43 100 294 244 444 174 228 385 357 92 378 Nil 700 392 122 1342 1224 788 240 100 2058 98 110 600 3500 10682 3284 270 460 1100 368 96 1689 865 97 197 195 200 188 80 1070 328 250 265 283 334 238 109 75 61 4267 H725 74 120 292 300 487 1384 132 490 726 18 195 91 880

No. of Sheep on April 30, 1897. April 30, 1898. Plunkett, E., South Hillend Power, Thomas, Wrey's Bush Prendergast, Edmond, Otautau Prendeville, Michael, Nightcaps Prendeville, Mrs. Margaret, Mossburn Printz, George, Riverton Provan, Alexander, Heddon Bush Purdue, J. B., Nightcaps ... Quayle, William, jun., Mossburn Quested, James, Stony Hill, Nightcaps Ramsay, James, Otautau Eance, H., Waimutuku Kavenscroft Brothers, Otautau Eeid Brothers, Mossburn Eeid, William, Wrey's Bush Eeidie, David, G-roper's Bush EeihiU. Patrick, Scott's Gap, Otautau Eichards Brothers, Orepuki Eitchie, James, Nightcaps Eobbie, James, Waimatuku Eobertson, Johana, Opio Eoberts and Co., Eingway, Otautau Eobertson, J., Fairfax Eobson, Alexander, Aparima Eobson, A. and E., Thornbury Eonald, J. W., Seaview Farm, Waimatuku... Eonald, Eobert, Nightcaps Eowley and Cantrell, Thornbury Rowley and Hamilton, Avondale, Nightcaps... Eoy, Alexander, Stoneytown, Moesburn Eoy, E., Mossburn Ryan, James, Heddon Bueh Eyan, Patrick, Heddon Bush Salton Brothers, Orawia Saunders, Frank, South Hillend Saunders, W., Willow Bank, Gummie's Bush Scobie, A. P., Mossburn Scobie, Eobert, Manapouri Scobie, William, jun., Eastern Bush Scobie, William, Eastern Bush Scothorn, F., Wairio Scott, Andrew, Merrivale, Orawia Scott, W., Clifden Scottish N.Z. Invest. Co., Bayswater, Otautau Scottish N.Z.Invest. Co.,Ermedale,Fairfax... Scouler, James, Mossburn Shaw Brothers, Fairfax Shaw, J., Bayswater, Heddon Bush Sheddan, James, Scott's Gap Sheehan, Denis, South Hillend Sheehan, Edward, Avondale, Opio Sheridan, Patrick, Groper's Bush Sinclair, D., Calder Bank, Nightcaps Sinclair, Misses M. and S., Orawia Sinclair, Mrs. E. C, Lumsden Slattery, Michael, Fairfax Smith, Alexander, Mossburn Smith, James, Isla Bank Smith, J. H., Moasburn Snod grass, William, Te Anau Southern, Walter, Waimatuku Spencer, H. M., Etalvale, Nightcaps Spillane Brothers, Opio Stalker, Alexander, Nightcaps Steel, Thomas, Otautau Stenhouse, Robert, Groper's Bush Stevens, C. S., Opio Stevens, E. J., Riverton Stevens, Joseph, Beaumont Station, Nightcaps Stevens, J. G., Nightcaps Stevens, Miss Lucy, Beaumont, Nightcaps ... Stevens, W. (Ex'ors of), S. Grove, Nightcaps Stevens, W. (Exrs. of), Beaumont, Nightcaps Stewart, H. N., Drummond Stewart, Mrs. Helen, Scott's Gap Stormouth, W., Drummond Storry, Robert, Mararoa Storey, Robt., Mararoa Stroud, T., Fairfax Stuck, Mrs. H. M., Bentwood, Eiverton Sutherland, James, Fairfax ..: Sutherland, Eobert, Clifden Sutherland, Eobert, Merrivale, Orawia Sutherland, Eobert, Nightcaps 489 500 600 196 183 2174 274 12 100 76 100 100 94 172 242 322 2185 4799 55 434 280 210 590 10700 988 218 365 338 483 547 36 231 1090 456 314 240 294 475 1520 2617 3689 186 87 364 298 192 70 198 429 190 95 453 196 293 688 479 1500 160 181 2263 370 300 Nil 141 74 92 176 400 232 177 362 170 2167 142 88 2480 43 387 193 255 263 Nil 10566 1367 294 284 76 598 550 40 481 1064 295 551 380 158 586 Nil 2722 4190 89 700 398 285 281 85 260 450 150 180 634 300 278 226 147 4897 698 Nil 60 100 82 239 2500 2500 300 1765 12196 275 51 525 697 342 405 59 114 640 98 394 500 4773 696 120 100 175 227 1500 1500 300 1330 11941 262 378 767 230 600 184 541 200 343