AUCKLAND DISTRICT. RETURN of Sheepowners and of the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 30th April, 1903, and 30th April, 1904.

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AUCKLAND DISTRICT— continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, ; 1903. April 30, 1904. MONGONCJI COUNTY (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Adamson, Alfred, Taipa Aperhama Wi Tanga, Taimavo, Mangonui ... Atama te Hara, Mangonui Atkinson, G. R., Awanui N. Bedggood, J. H., Kaitaia Bergham, E., Tauroa Reef Point, Ahipara ... Bergham, Mary Jane, Cooper's Creek, Mangonui Blythe, W. H., and Sons, Blythsdale, Oruru Bowman, Mrs. John, Ahipara Buckingham, N., Victoria Valley Campbell, C. J., Peria Coulter, Thomas, Fairburns Crene, Cecil, Wainui, Ahipara Dawson, James, Victoria Valley Eaves, Herbert, Peria Edwards, J. D., Victoria Valley Evans, G. R., Awanui North Fisher, Isabella, Woodlands, Fairburns Foley, Edmund, Bellevue, Kaitaia Ford, J. A., Herekino Ford, James, Takahue Foster, Cornelius, Bruce Farm, Mangonui .. Foster, Cornelius, jun., Mangonui Foster, George, " Goshen," Mangonui Foster, Jabez, Oruaiti, Mangonui Foster, J. and J., Mangonui Foster, J. J., Peria Foster, J. S.and G., Peachtree, Mangonui ... Foster, Samuel, Fairburns Foster, Stoonin, Oruaiti, Mangonui Frear, John, Mangonui Frear, Wm., Omakukupa, Totara North Garton, Arthur R., Oruru Garton, John, Oruru Garton, W., jun., Mangonui Hancox, G. A, jun., Fern Flat, Te Koroa ... Hare Huru, Ahipara Henare Aperahama, Waikeri, Herekino Heni Patana, c/o Mr. G. Yates, Parengarenga Hester, J. L., Kaitaia Hollis, G. E., GrasBmere, Kaitaia Holmes, J. E., Mangonui Hoskins, William, Te Koroa Houston, T. S., Westbury, Ahipara Huirama tu Kariri, Kanana, Mangonui Jacentho, J., Kaeo Johnston, G., Acacia Farm, Kaitaia Kingsford, M., Kaitaia Karipa wi Patene, Parengarenga Kirtlan, William C, Takahue Kitchen, John William, Vietoria Valley Lambly, J. W., The Pines, Oruru Maria, Joseph A., Riverbank, Oruru Maria, N., Waitarau, Manganui Martin Paikoi, Taipa Martin Pukeroa, Ahipara Masters Brothers, Pukepoto Masters, E. M., Kaitaia Masters, H. S., Pukepoto Masters, L. M., Pukepoto Matthews Brothers, Aurere, Taipa Matthews Brothers, Lynwood Farm, Kaitaia Matthews, E. W. D., Awanui North Matthews, F. H. S., Kaitaia Matthews, H. B., Bienville Farm, Kaitaia ... Matthews, H. B., Eloedan, Kaitaia Maugham, Thomas, Victoria Valley Maugham, Frank, Eureka, Te Koroa Merton, C. J., Rangitiki, Kaitaia Moa Heta, Rangiawhia, Taipa Panther, A. E., Waimamaku Farm, Victoria Valley Panther, A. E., Vietoria Valley Paton, J., Campsie, Victoria Valley 168 90 100 42 46 324 136 126 283 72 60 34 1P3 173 140 212 241 19 19 28 50 61 61 800 250 18 350 38 363 299 95 50 495 81 71 90 182 20 200 270 149 858 198 400 75 94 300 177 23 40 96 462 80 31 245 7 10 32 543 197 81 161 40 19 61 41 15 65 282 181 Nil 20 49 76 291 115 141 80 300 Nil 77 34 71 192 81 370 193 Nil Nil 36 48 Nil 55 1000 250 28 290 29 50 359 290 20 49 500 91 Nil 62 220 19 25 298 90 957 184 200 96 7 375 135 27 30 195 200 81 Nil 200 Nil Nil 45 539 239 121 40 22 92 50 38 Nil 58 150 280 149 272 196

No. of Sheep on April 30, 1903. April 30, 1904. Monoonui County— continued. Pepi, J., Oruaiti Farm, Mangonui Puckey, R. H. M., Woodville, Kaitaia Raharuhi, Ihaia, Taipa Raira, Kntaraina, Pamapuria, Victoria Valley Raniera Hira, Taipa Reed, J. M., Hohora Reihana Hapa, Kanana, Mangonui Rewiri Murupaenga, Parengarenga Reyland, G. I., Oruru, Mangonui Rhodes, F., sen., Willow Bank Farm, Te Koroa Richards, G., Te Koroa Rogers, Captain W., Mangonui Rose, W., Awanui North Shackleton, J. M., Fern Flat, Te Koroa ... Shannon, J. W., Okirimene, Kaitaia Silva, Frank, Mangonui Silva, J., Oruru Spanhake, R., Kaitaia Stanton, G. A., Brooksdale, Fairburns Stanton, G. L., Victoria Valley Tapuna Te Pouia Torongi, Waimuana Tatana Tanahio, Ahipara Taylor, Jacob, Summerdale. Oruru Thomas, C. F., Francis Farm, Victoria Valley Thomas, G., Waikanga, Mangonui Thompson, H. H., Victoria Valley Thompson, William G., Te Koroa Toamia Hopa, c/o J. W. Shannon, Pukepoto Tracey, Geo., Lagoon Flat, Victoria Valley... Trott, Mrs. M. A., Brookside, Fairburns Waitai Henare, Ahipara, Herekino White, C. H., Victoria Valley Whitehead, Thomas, Fairburns Wiki Pekaahu, Taipa Wi Kurukuru, Parengarenga Wilkinson, George, Oruru Wilkinson, William, Oruru Williams, Robert, Oruru Williamson, Isaac, The Kumi, Awanui North Wiremu Hoani Tana and Co., Peria, Taipa .. Yates, Mrs. A., North Cape, Parengarenga... 242 40 57 40 46 70 45 1050 25 92 306 89 200 85 129 81 120 65 58 217 37 19 97 1100 323 100 60 92 267 79 70 53 50 700 150 65 72 150 188 5078 250 30 61 Nil 44 60 76 1250 Nil Nil 352 20 200 44 40 74 100 47 40 233 103 Nil Nil 100 200 313 50 31 87 282 28 60 Nil 51 500 150 50 40 100 180 4000 23,358 19,865 WHANGAROA COUNTY (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Awhirangi and others, Whangaroa Begg, John, Tauranga, Whangaroa Bell, G. A., Iwitaua, Saies Bramley, E. A., Repuke, Kaeo Bramley, Jno., Kaeo Bramley, S. S., Kaeo Brighouse, Sarah, Dovedale, Kaeo Christer, William G. 8., Whangaroa Goulton, Mrs. Mary Ann, Poka, Kaeo Hare, Joseph, jun., Kaeo Hayes, D. D., Kaeo Hayes, T. S-, Kaeo Hayes, Wm., Whangaroa Hows, George N. T., Kerikeri Hows, Mrs. J. T. A., Waitapu, Whangaroa... Irving, E. A., Kaeo Johanson, Jno. Peter, Totara North Kenny, J., Kaeo Leslie, Mrs. Cecilia, Matauri Bay McRae, Harriet A. S., Kaeo Murray, W. E., Woodside, Kaeo Nisbet, Allan, Otoroa Nisbet and Hayes, Kaeo Rogers, Elizabeth, Kaeo Shepherd, A. B., Kaeo Shepherd, C. P., Kaeo Shepherd, E.J. N., Kaeo Shepherd, F. S. T., Whangaroa Shepherd, H. G., Whangaroa Shepherd, H. G. S., Whangaroa Shepherd, J. G., Whangaroa Shepherd, Mrs. Alice, Upokorau, Kaeo Shepherd, T. W., Whangaroa Tamati Pera, Matauri Bay Teohu Kii Kerikeri, Bay of Islands 221 382 180 291 28 180 18 36 43 80 240 454 674 266 62 12 208 24 499 60 350 280 242 353 147 260 28 192 Nil Nil 18 20 290 399 754 196 77 Nil 162 Nil 499 50 300 185 12 132 608 191 128 200 1162 353 141 141 111 Nil 181 180 645 200 130 300 105S 305 273 130 100 20 190