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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 80, 1023. 1924. Wallace County—continued. Ramsay, Mrs. Johanna, Awatata, Nightcaps 953 886 Reid, John, Mossburn .. .. .. 364 500 Reidie, John R., Groper's Bush .. .. 301 369 Reynolds, Edward G., Dunearn, Wiriton .. 160 Nil Richards Bros., Te Waewao .. .. 36 270 Ridder, J. C., Orawia .. .. .. 531 480 Ritchie, James, Nightcaps .. .. 1,519 1,612 Riverton Racing Club, Riverton .. .. — 127 Robertson and Niven, Birchwood .. 1,095 1,112 Robertson and Son, Te Waewae .. .. 299 274 Robertson, Mrs. Johana, Opio .. .. 193 100 Robertson, William, Isla Bank .. .. 173 307 Robson, Alexander, Aparima .. .. 1 405 607 Robson, 1). A. and Thomas, Bayswater, 656 708 Otautau Rodger, A. W. (James A. Thomson, 470 555 Manager), Waimumu, Birchwood Rohan, J., Orawia .. .. .. 331 242 Ronald, J. W., Thorn bury .. .. 48 Nil Ronald, Robert, Nightcaps .. .. 766 521 Ross, Hugh, Lumsden .. .. .. 1,161 1,222 Rowley, A., Clifden .. .. .. — 100 Russell, John E., Nightcaps .. .. 1,166 1,150 Russell, W. L., Mossburn .. .. 1,193 855 Ryan, Charles, Bayswater, Otautau .. — 1,222 Ryan, J. T., Bayswater, Otautau .. —• 1,097 Ryan, James (Estate of), Otautau .. 2,639 Nil Ryan, John, Bayswator, Otautau .. — 840 Sandry, G. L., Gummie's Bush .. .. 783 572 Saniord, Samuel J., Clifden .. .. 1,078 1,447 Saunders and Newton, Manapouri, via 4,191 3,473 Lumsden Saunders, David (Dunearn rural delivery), 1,056 895 Winton Saunders, John, South Hillend .. .. 808 262 Saunders, M., Scott's Gap .. .. 288 275 Saunders, N., Otautau .. .. .. 398 Nil Saunders, William, Otautau .. .. 509 552 Scobie, W, Eastern Bush .. .. 2,110 2,058 Scott, A. P., Aparima .. . . .. 42 7 Scott Bros., Lumsden .. .. .. 1,040 781 Scott, G. A., Orawia .. .. .. 1,064 Nil Scott, J . T., Orawia .. .. .. — 926 Scott, P., Tuatapere .. .. .. 345 400 Scott, R., Tuatapere .. .. .. 640 710 Scott, William J., Clifden .. .. 1,135 1,147 Searle, John, Wrey's Bush .. .. 155 235 Sheddan, J. H., Otautau .. .. 3,570 3,828 Sheddan, R., Scott's Gap .. .. — 1,054 Sim, E. K. (Otautau Property), Pukemaori 1,196 1,173 Sim, E. K., Pukemaori .. ... 581 653 Simins, W.,Woodland's (private bag), Otautau 388 . 30 Sinclair, Donald, Nightcaps .. .. 460 418 Skeggs, H. E., Pahia .. .. .. i 26 70 Smellie, William, Otautau .. .. 308 321 Smith, H. and G. R., Bailey, Nightcaps .. 1,684 1,061 Smith, J. H., Orawia .. .. .. 10 Nil Smith, James, Wairio .. .. .. 69 115 Smith, Mrs. Alexander, Matuku .. .. 393 408 Smith, R. A., Matuku .. .. .. 1,630 1,900 Souness, Alexander, Otautau .. .. 526 735 Spillane, Cornelius, Opio .. .. 419 441 Spratt Bros., Drummond .. .. — 135 Spratt, James, Drummond .. .. 1.12 138 Stalker, L., Maruekoa, Otautau .. .. 540 708 Stephens, John, Wild Bush .. .. 18 Nil Stevens, C. S., Gorge Station, Mossburn .. i 2,182 2,220 Stewart, Alexander, Waikouro .. .. 596 1,142 Stewart and Gibson, Rannock, Otautau .. 1,574 Nil Stewart Bros., Aparima .. .. 162 172 Stewart, T. M., South Hillend .. .. 337 180 Strang, William, Waimatuku .. .. 150 138 Stroud Bros., Wrey's Bush .. .. 730 612 Strudwicke, Frank, Opio, via Nightcaps .. 550 1,512 Stuck, R., Orepuki .. .. .. 376 204 Sturgess, Mrs. Mary A., Orawia .. .. — 45 Sutherland, C. L., Scott's Gap .. .. 18 2 Sutton, Prank, Drummond .. .. j 508 616 Swap, A. J., Otautau .. .. .. — 125 Swift and Co. (Limited), Dunrobin Station, 4,206 4,326 Matuku Taylor, A. S., South Hillend .. .. 166 359 Taylor, F. N., Heddon Bush .. .. 402 196 Taylor, H. 1>., Eastern Bush .. .. 1 995 Nil Taylor, Joseph (Estate of), Heddon Bush .. 253 171 Taylor, R. M., Gummie's Bush, Fairfax .. 1 — 348

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, * 1923. 1024. Wallace County—continued. Te Anau Downs Station (c/o Manager), 0,400 7,090 Lumsden Templeton and Girdle, Fairfax .. .. 51 92 Teofsky, Thomas, Ruahine .. .. 18 100 Teviotdalc, David, Isla Bank .. .. 1,122 1,463 The Redcliff Runs Association, Redclitf 8,312 7,913 Station, Otautau Thompson, J. N., Otautau .. .. — 1,045 Thomson, James W., P.O. Box 136, Dunedin 102 82 Thomson, W., Otautau .. .. .. 51 Nil Thornton, J. A., Waimatuku .. .. 64 106 Tippet, J. R., Tuatapere .. .. 939 993 Todd, William, Maori Hill Estate, Pukemaori 505 553 Tomlinson, A., Orawia .. .. .. 358 451 Tomlinson, George, Orawia .. .. 727 1,020 Toogood, G. F., Nightcaps .. .. 642 587 Tressider, H., Otautau .. .. .. 193 Nil Tucker, C. H., Otautau .. .. — 194 Turner Bros., Mossburn .. .. 1,104 1,080 Turner, Fred J., Mossburn .. .. 508 476 Turner, W. C., and Sons, Dunearn (rural 1,632 1,842 delivery) Valli, Antonio, Nightcaps .. .. 23 Nil Valli, James, Nightcaps .. .. 295 256 Waddell, T. K., Matuku.. .. ,. 306 348 Walker, A. and J., Mossburn .. .. 808 295 Walker, William, Dipton .. .. 912 972 Wallace, Stephen, Nightcaps .. .. 306 Nil Ward, C., Hekeia .. .. .. — 139 Ward, H. F., Fairfax .. .. .. 160 135 Ward, L., Hekeia .. .. .. 98 20 Ward, S., Aparima .. .. .. 164 179 Ward, W. H., Lumsden.. .. .. 220 741 Watson, A., Wairaki, Nightcaps .. .. i — 337 Watson Bros., Heddon Bush .. .. 1,925 1,947 Watson, Henry, Pahia .. .. .. 83 62 Watson, James, Feldwick, Orawia .. 153 115 Watson, Mrs. S., Kintail Narrows, Riverton 220 231 Watson, Thomas, Colac Bay .. .. 109 100 Weir, William H., P.O. Box 69, Otautau .. | 253 118 Welsh, John, Nightcaps.. .. .. i 33 Nil Whelan, D., Orepuki .. .. .. i 460 406 White, Andrew, Isla Bank .. .. 289 371 White, R., Te Tua .. .. .. , 635 430 Whyte, C. N., Waipango .. .. I — 120 Whyte, D. B., Clifden .. .. 554 748 Whyte, 1'. A., Pukemaori .. .. 508 317 Whyte, W. A., Clifden .. .. .. 050 656 Wilding, E. A., Nightcaps .. ..I 2,700 2,800 Wilkinson and Alexander, Avondalc, Opio.. 1,723 1,350 Williams, Patrick John, Pukemaori .. j 209 229 Williams, R., Aparima .. .. .. 390 502 Wilson, H. R., Winton .. .. .. 81 1,518 Wilson, Jamos T., Merrivale Road, Otautau | 59 60 Wilson, Robert, Castle Rock, Lumsden .. 397 388 Wilson, W. J., Fairfax .. .. .. 159 Nil Woodhead, William, Drummond .. .. 56 5,0 Young, David, Orawia .. .. .. 422 504 Young, I. H., Orepuki .. .. .. 150 120 Young, R. S., Orepuki .. .. .. 81 31 Young, Thomas H., Waihoaka .. .. 340 364 Young, William, Mossburn .. .. 1,118 1,330 398,655 413,465 STEWART ISLAND COUNTY (In Southland Subdivision). Bragg, John, Half-moon Bay .. .. 32 Nil Dawson, William, Stewart Island .. 180 200 Isaac, James, Ruapuke .. .. 50 09 McCarthy, Mrs. H. A., Ruapuke, Bluff .. 102 ]«0 Newton, Mrs. George, Ruapuke, Bluff .. 602 502 Nilsen, Hans C., Lighthouse Attendant, 90 70 The Neck, Half-moon Bay Rita, Henry, Ruapuke, Bluff .. .. 100 122 Robertson, William, Half-moon Bay .. 159 210 Russell, Mrs. A. M., Ruapuke Island, Bluff 286 408 Tolsen, Lance, c/o William Robertson, Half- 25 Nil moon Bay Topi, Maurice, Ruapuke, Bluff .. .. 404 425 Traill, A. W., jun., Half-moon Bay, Stewart | 650 700 Island Waitiri, I., Ruapuke Island, Bluff .. I 101 124 2,787 3,076