NAPIER DISTRICT— continued.

NAPIER DISTRICT— continued.

WELLINGTON-WEST COAST DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 30th April, 1898, and 30th April, 1899.

WELLINGTON-WEST COAST— continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1898. 1899. Pare Matau, Karioi Patahipa Makehino, Ruanui Peehi Akapita, Karioi Peeti, Karioi Pikimairawea Kereti, Karioi Raniera Piako, Otutorohinga, Tokaanu Eapera Waiata, Ngaurukehu, Moawhango ... Raukawa, Moawbango Rauretite Kooro, Rakatapuatna, Ruanui ... Rawinia teWanikau, Ngaurukehu, Moawhango Ropoama Pohi, Turangarere, Moawhango ... Rora Porokoru, Murimotu, Karioi Ruhia Wiringo, Murimotu, Karioi Ruka Puhaki, Tapaewai, Moawhango 25° 373 2l6 25° 1462 452 484 1425 1508 92 '94 '359 200 "7 110 100 123 395 2058 Nil 218 Nil ,7.8 98 196 256

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1898. 1899. Stubbing, Frank, Karioi Studholme, J. P., Ruanui, Napier Studholme, John, Murimotu, Karioi Taimona, Karioi Terei Rewi, Karioi Tihema Aropeta, Turanganui, Moawhango ... Timi Houra, Raketapauma, Ruanui Tukaiora, Karioi Tukino, Karioi Whango Iβ Kooro, Patupatu, Moawhango ... Winiata Toitupu, Karioi Wiripo te Kooro, Patupatu, Moawhango 262 20600 52404 337 193 3°4 243 89 1000 296 18639 49O45 198 155 '74 254 100 64 718 7' 476 5' *43 99>973 93,280

So. of 8! leep Ott April 30, 1899. April 30, 18S8. Knight Brothers, Urenui . Knuckey, Samuel, Tikorangi Kyngdon, Gγ. B., Urenui Lambert, Isaac, Tarata Laurent, L. F., Tarata Laurent, W. J., Tarata Leech, A. B., Purangi Lindsay, James, New Plymouth Lovel, William, Tongaporutu Lucas, Arthur, Tarata MacRae, Ewen (Waituna), Manutahi Marsh, Esau, Waitara McCutchan, W. A., Tongaporutu Murley, E. M., Uruti Road Oxenham Brothers, Uruti Road Paton, W. J. B., Purangi Pease, J. F., Tarata Prestney, John., New Plymouth Prosser, John, Tarata Raby, C. E., Pukearuhe Rattenbury, James, Tongaporutu Riddell, George, Waitara Rogers, J. W., Urenui Rogers, M. D., Urenui Rowe, C. N., Urenui Sarten, A. E., Tikorangi Sarten, James, Tikorangi Sarten, Levi, Waitara Sheppard, N., Inglewood Silk, H. N., Purangi Syme, William, Onaero Telfar, A., sen., Urenui Turchi, Henry, Tarata Vaughan, H. E., Urenui Vickery, Francis, Tikorangi Vickery, J., Jan., Waitara Wade-Gery, T. H., Urenui Webb, F. J., Lepperton Wells, B. S., Uruti Road Whitaker, F. A., Tarata Wilson, T. B., Urenui 162 28 40 293 33 I 5 34 81 660 395 900 457 174 2 34 2390 204 100 Nil 27 '94 Nil 93 92 98 80 1167 84 Nil 263 '83 335 4000 500 343 996 104 400 280 502 64 3° 40 Nil 179 25 42 37 Nil Nil 230 9.6 5° 168 285 42 61 86 238 365 328 293 162 400 57 Nil 113 23>>78 1500 TARANAKICOUNTY. Aiken, A. H., Tariki Road Alexander, L. W., Okato Alleman, Brothers, Inglewood Allen, T., New Plymouth Alley, H. J., Huirangi Allington, George, Inglewood Andrews, Chas., Okato Andrews, Fred., Huirangi Atkinson, A. E., Inglewood Baker, William, Waitara Barnard, William, New Plymouth Bayly, William, New Plymouth Bell, Allen, Okato Bint, P. T., Inglewood 22.537 361 1100 Nil 25 H 38 110 197 Nil 29 Nil 26 170 148 3 n ° 80 233 3066 47 39 4059 20 120

No. of Sheep on April 30, 1888. April 30, 1899. CLIFTON COUNTY. Armstrong, John, Tikora.ngi Atkinson Brothers, Sentry Hill Bagshaw, Harold, Pukearuhe Baker and Lacey, Urenui Beaven, Harold, Urenui Bisbell, A. and G-. E., Inglewood Bleakley, E. G-., Urenui Chapman, George, Purangi Cole, Harry, Tarata Corcoran, Patrick, Urenui Court, P. W., Tarata Cunningham, R. P., Tikorangi Darke, R. and P., Urenui Davis, T. J., Uruti Road Dowman, W,, Purangi Dunn, Charles, Tarata Drummond, R., Tarata Early, E. J., Mahoenui Eastwood, J. O., Tongaporutu Ellerm, William, Urenui Fearon, John, Tongaporutu Fifield and Gibson, Urenui Firbank, George, Uruti Road Foreman, J. W., Tikorangi Gausted, Charles, Tarata George, J. C, Uruti Road Gibbons, E. H., Urenui Gilbert, J. J., Pukearuhe Glassford, J. G., Urenui O-lassford, W. G., Urenui Goddard Brothers, Waitara Govenlock, E. T., Tarata Greenwood, F. C, Urenui Greenwood, F. D., Urenui Greenwood, Martin, Urenui Grieve, J. W., Tarata Halcombe, A. W. F., Urenui Hart, W. H., Purangi Herlihy, Thomas, Tongaporutu Hicks, R. T., Tikorangi Hintz, A. J., Urenui Hintz Brothers, Urenui Hogan, Wm., Urenui Hogg, H. L., Matau Jellyman Brothers, Inglewood Jones, W. W., Mokau Joll, S., Waitara Judge, A. E., Tikorangi Jupp, G. A., Uruti Road Jupp, W. H., Tikorangi Kennington, S. J., Tarata Kelly, R. A., Uruti Road King, Newton, New Plymouth 7oo ,V 6 460 329 97 62 97 26.3 112 184 73 545 76 70 404 122 455 45 1116 274 8 693 399 130 1000 Nil Nil ■53 500 24 60 56 92 Nil 97 '93 280 234 21 417 Nil 25 Nil 97 360 "6i 127 80 5'4 594 Nil Nil 298 18 280 186 1184 140 35° 97 47 100 Nil Nil .502 1171 45 6 ■23 10 59 288 ■58 294 35 182 297 42 243 253 300 93 '95 200 ■85 240 380 Nil 362 184 293 16 1089 500 1265