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AUCKLAND SHEEP DISTRICT. Return of Sheepowners and of the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each County on the 30th April, 1915, and 30th April, 1916.

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No. of Sheep on April 311, April 30, 1915. 1910. No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1915. 1910. MONGONUICOUNTY (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Adamson, Alfred, Mangonui Anderson, H., Kaitaia Atama te Hara, Kaingaroa Atkinson, G. R., Mangatete Bastard, A., Takahue Bedggood, J. H., Kaitaia Berghan, E. and S. B., Ahipara Borghan, Mary Jane, Cooper's Creek, Mangonui Blyth, W. H. and E., Blythsdale, Paranui Buckingham Bros., Victoria Vail y Buckingham, H. J., Kaiaka Cameron, P. W., Paranui Campbell, W., Kaitaia .. .. ... Clark, J. A., Victoria Valley Colville, George, Kohumaru Coulter, J. P., Fairburn Coulter, Thomas, Fairburn's Coulter, T. J., E'airburn's Danzon, Delfina, Peria .. .. Dawson, James, Victoria Valley Dawson, John M, Victoria Valley Dragicevic and Sons, Ahipara Eaves, Herbert, Peria Edwards, J. D., Victoria Valloy Evans Bros., Houhora .. • .. Farmer and Bates, Pukepoto Fisher, Isabella, Woodlands, Fairburn's .. Fisher, O. J. J., Fairburn's Fostor Bros., Oruaiti Foster, Charles, Kohumaru Foster, George, Paraoanui Foster, Henry D., Fairburn's Foster, H. G., Paraoanui Poster, Jabez, Peria Foster, Mrs. Jabez, Oruaiti, Mangonui Fostor, John, Mangonui Fostor, Sam., Mangonui Fostor, Stovin, son., Oruaiti, Mangonui Francis, Joseph, Komiti E'rear, William, Omakukupa, Totara, N. Saies Gallagher, George, Waihopo Garton, A. R., Oruru Garton, W., jun., Mangonui Heath, Patriok, Waiharara Henderson, Mrs. Winnie, Peria .. Hester, J. L., Kaitaia Hohepa Rewi, Saies, Totara North Holder, F., Kaitaia Hoskins, J. W., Fairburn Hoskin, WiUiam, To Koroa Jacentho, I'., Komiti Jamioson, F., Peria Johnson, George, Acacia Farm, Kaitaia Keene, M., c/o W. H. Hill, Manager, Parenga Kitchen, D., Victoria Valley Maria, J., Albort, Komiti Masters, H. S., Pukepoto Mastors, L. M., Pukepoto Matthews, A. J., Lynwood Farm, Kaitaia.. Matthews Bros., Lake Ohia Matthews, E. ft, Kaitaia Matthews, E. F., Awanui North Matthews, G. W., Kaitaia Matthews, H. B., Eloedan, Kaitaia Matthews, H. Raymond, Awanui North .. Matthews, L. V., Awanui Matthews, R. H., Kaitaia MeRae, J., Peria Meenan, J. W., and Sons, Kaimaumau Michie, W. B., Hangatiki Moore, Alfred, Kaitaia 302 110 131 112 750 100 230 045 80 47 566 709 90 165 99 300 205 754 394 393 I ,232 200 273 71 1,430 488 115 120 121 84 134 810 152 334 667 135 114 Nil 520 1,095 25 91 296 202 204 170 709 504 303 1,530 Nil 353 75 1,000 86 290 395 140 1,153 60 118 160 456 60 580 Mongonui County— continued. Munro, M., Te Hapua .. .. .. 1,412 1,773 Ovorington, Stephen, Oruru .. .. — 42 Panther, A. E., Kouma, Victoria Valley .. 407 ; 373 Panther, A. E., Waimamaku Farm, Victoria 795 080 VaUey Panther, H. A., Victoria Valley .. .. 202 251 Paton, James S., Victoria Valley .. 199 ; 214 Poarson, J., Peria .. .. .. 352 i ;j(i4 Penny, J., and Sons, Mangonui .. .. 52 Nil Pepi, J., Saies, Totara .. .. .. 413 520 Pepi, J., Oruaiti Farm, Mangonui .. 234 247 Popplewcll, A. ft, Taipa .. .. 50 40 Pragnell, P., Takahue .. .. .. 50 Nil Puckey, Fred W. M., Kaitaia .. .. 14 Nil Raniera Hira, Taipa .. .. .. 47 50 Rcnther, A., Takahue .. .. .. 62 5 Richards, G., Awanui .. .. .. 181 |i»i Richards, Thomas, Awanui .. .. 300 410 Rogers, A., Victoria Valley .. .. — 85 Rogers, Joseph, Kaiaka .. .. 43 |:)o Rua Takimoana, Te Kao .. .. 35 18 Saunders, E., Rangitihi .. .. 901 1 783 Sidney, Thomas, Peria .. .. .. — 100 Silva, Prank, Oruru .. .. .. 47 37 Silva, J., Peria .. .. .. 141 142 Simmonds, S. E., Kohumaru .. .. 181 218 Smith Bros., A. and J. A. ft, Burnside, 485 565 Horekino Snelgar, Alfred, Rangitihi .. .. 286 253 Stanton, G. A., Brooksdalo, Fairburn's .. 42 Nil Stanton, G. L., Fairburn's .. .. 72 95 Switzer, A. A., Victoria VaUey .. .. Ill Nil Switzer, H. J., Fairburn's .. .. 197 200 Switzer, Reuben, Victoria Valley .. 400 413 Symonds, T. G., Peria .. .. .. I ,052 NU Taylor, James W., Paranui .. .. 109 230 Thomas, G., Peria, Mangonui .. .. 550 NU Thompson, H. H., Victoria Valloy .. 485 405 Tracey, D. W. and A. E., Victoria Valley .. 498 809 Tracey, George, Lagoon ETat, Victoria Valley 347 375 Trott, Mrs. M. A., Brookside, Fairburn's .. 350 294 Waite, J. S., Kaitaia .. .. .. — 36 Wallaeo, Leslie, Peria .. .. .. 212 250 Watts, Thomas, Kaurinui, Mangonui .. 255 230 Wolls, A. B., Kaiaka .. .. .. — 123 White, F., Victoria Valloy .. .. 242 284 White, James Henry, Victoria VaUey .. 594 757 Wiki Pikahu, Taipa .. .. .. 07 04 Wilkinson, George, Oruru .. .. 300 403 Wi Tcpana Mathews, Mangonui .. .. 45 45 Wrathall, W. S., Mangonui .. .. — 21 Yates, Gustavus, Komiti, Mangonui .. 900 500 338 336 140 850 (10 120 182 402 31 600 243 8 1,210 210 Nil 1,331 80 40 71 67 780 207 144 1,413 Nil 251 4,066 42 57 40 003 77 130 1,172 26 236 3,884 39,187 43,773 593 237 7 900 345 1,410 80 161 114 319 54 163 348 1,232 176 6 809 317 1,436 136 178 111 346 58 178 395 609 50 295 570 WHANGAROA COUNTY (In Bay of Islands Subdivision). Begg, Isaac Henry, Whangaroa .. .. 485 357 Bell, Charles and Andrew, Saies .. .. 202 322 Bramley, Samuel Sanford, Kaeo .. .. 19 1.8 Dear, J. H., Kaeo .. .. .. 400 711 Foster, E. H., and Bits., Oruaiti .. 730 1,040 Goulton, W., Kaeo .. .. .. 8!) 173 Harris, D.. Whangaroa . . . . . . 203 Nil Hayes, T. S., Kaeo .. .. .. 1,020 1,203 Hows, George N. S., Otoroa .. .. 142 163 Hows, George N., Motukawanui, Otoroa .. 744 420 Hows, 1. S., Whangaroa .. .. 252 228 Jacentho, John, Kaeo .. .. .. 1,212 1,000 Johanson, John Peter, Saies .. .. 263 254 Kaeo Meat-supply Company .. .. — 132 Kenney, H., Kaeo .. .. .. 253 303 Lano, J. S., Totara North .. .. 400 588 Lane, L. M., Totara North .. .. — 98 Lane, T. M., and Sons (Limited), Totara N. 954 357 322 1.8 711 1,040 173 NU 1,203 163 420 228 1,000 254 132 303 588 98 954 50 208