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. No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30, 1926. j 1927. Waiboa County—continued. Stokes, W. M., Morere .. ... .. 1,158 1,659 Stovell, H. V., Wairoa .. .. .. — 694 Suckling, Mrs. D. E. B., Morere .. .. 957 1,027 Summerfield, Phillip H., Wairoa .. 2,977 3,504 Swan, E. D., Marumaru .. .. 342 Nil Swan, E. J., Clyde Bank, Wairoa .. 531 547 Sylvester, E. H., Armadale, Tangitere .. 580 715 Symes, S. R., Waikatea, Nuhaka . . 5,879 6,340 Taffe, C. D., " Otauhoro," Erasertown .. 2,231 2,456 Tait, J., Waikari, Napier .. .. 4,535 3,403 Tait, James, Waikari Earm (private bag), 1,821 2,185 Napier P.O. Tait, W., Sunny Braes, Morere .. .. 2,210 2,350 Tait, W., Whaitirinui (private bag), Napier 2,317 2,310 Tapper Bros., Tapiu Station (private bag), 2,586 2,533 Wairoa Taumataeroa, Reuben and Rangi, Mo- 506 Nil haka Taylor, A. B., Clydebank, Frasertown .. 1,065 894 Taylor, A. S., and Sons, P.O., Tangitere .. 560 630 Taylor Bros., Clydebank, Erasertown .. 735 741 Taylor, H. B., Boscombe, Frasertown .. 1,065 1,090 Taylor, .T. M., Whakaki.. .. .. 30 79 Taylor, Meihana, and Kirk, A. F., Nuhaka 1,017 1,000 Te Ihi, Hori, Tautoke, and others, Opoutama 1,120 1,114 Te Kooti Henare, " Pakiki," Wairoa .. — 982 Te Ngaio and Mataire, jun., Nuhaka .. 1,572 1,527 Te Oti, Hokianga, Mohaka .. .. 180 200 The East Coast Commissioner, Native Trust 3,271 4,616 Lands, Mahurangi Farm, Opouiti Thomas Bros., Miromiro Station, Wairoa, 1,219 2,203 Hawke's Bay Thompson, Frederick W., Opoutama .. 556 437 Thorpe, Stephen, Turiroa .. .. 336 339 Tidswell, C. H., Cotswold, Post-office, Tangi- 710 710 tere Tidswell, Cyrus H., Tangitere .. .. 915 865 Tidswell, A. E. and C. H., Tangitere .. 1,450 1,425 Tiemi Mete, Nuhaka .. .. 1,600 1,600 Tihi Whaanga, Iwitea, Wairoa .. .. 245 344 Tikitini, Henare, Opoutama .. .. 240 300 Tod, George Dougall, Corozo, Nuhaka .. 1,398 1,129 Tolme, James, Erasertown .. .. 693 1,117 Tombleson, G., Tahaenui .. .. — 2,206 Tombleson, W. M., Opoutama .. .. 2,013 2,220 Tomlinson, C. W., Frasertown .. .. 443 458 Torbett, W. L., Wairoa .. .. — 1,057 Trafford and Signell, Te Reinga (private bag), 1,486 Nil Wairoa Trafford, E. M., Te Reinga (private bag), 918 1,241 Wairoa Turei Rarere, Opoutama .. .. 400 356 Turner, C. N., Hikitangi, Nuhaka .. 2,298 2,329 Twigg, S., Mangaruhe, P.O. Box 52, Wairoa 8,300 9,035 Vaughan, Fred. (Estate of), Tahaenui 2,519 Nil (private bag), Nuhaka Vaughan, R. G., Box 15, Nuhaka .. 690 915 Wairatna Na, Tarere, Waimako .. .. 66 Nil Wairoa Co-operative Meat Company (Limited) — 12 Wairoa Flax-mills (Limited), Box 1, Foxton 1,915 2,240 Walker, 1)., " Ohinepaka," Wairoa .. 1,600 2,113 Walker, Douglas, Pakiri, Wairoa.. .. 739 434 Walker, Niel (Estate of), Ruapapa, Wairoa 5,000 4,944 Ward Bros., Rotonui, Wairoa .. .. 3,706 4,200 Watene Winiata, Frasertown Road, Wairoa 310 300 Watson, Peter, Glencore, Tuhara, Wairoa .. 98 183 Watson, Thomas, Tawhero Road, Wairoa .. 122 84 Wells, H. C., Tangitere .. .. .. — 4,050 Wepiha Wainohu, Waipapa, Mohaka .. 70 100 Wera te Hau, Opoutama .. .. 500 378 Whaka Paraima and Riha Paraima, Fraser- 510 448 town Whitehead, James, Morere .. .. 300 355 Whitmore, Thomas, Post Office, Tangitere.. 554 511 Williams, Alick, Tangiwai, Frasertown .. 6,418 6,420 Williams, E. J. and W. H., Okare Station, 12,972 11,090 Wairoa Williams, E. P., Murrayton, Wairoa .. 1,075 Nil Williams, E. P., Pakarae, Wairoa .. 4,975 6,108 Williams, George A., Morere .. .. 604 Nil Wilson, George, Clydebank, Frasertown .. 482 663 Wilson, Mrs. M. K., Whakaki .. .. — 132 Wilson, W. H., Opoutama .. .. 1,450 970 Winter, V. E., Homleigh, Frasertown .. 914 1,078 626,090 637,986

No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30, 1926. 1927. ! HAWKE'S BAY COUNTY (In Napier Subdivision). Absolom, John H., Pukera, Rissington .. 800 800 Absolom, Mrs. Geraldine, Awataha, Rissing- 2,500 ! 2,495 ton Agnew, James, Fernhill. . .. .. 872 ! 779 Agnew, John, Mangateretere, Hastings .. 44 80 Agnew, Thomas, Crownthorpe, Fernhill .. 529 459 Ahere te Koare Hohepa (private bag), Kai- 914 1,217 waka, Napier Aitohison, William, Fernhill .. .. 479 701 Akuhata, Aporo, Puketapu .. .. 206 200 Alexander, John, Puketapu .. .. 120 425 Allen, A. W., Box 301, Hastings .. 1,250 1,527 Allen, J. L., Raupare, Hastings .. .. 209 Nil Amyes, S., Eskdalu .. .. .. 995 915 Andersen, R. M., Ryelands (rural delivery) 16 Nil Napier Anderson, John (Estate of), Poporangi 17,675 17,319 Station, Kereru Anderson, John, Paki Paki, Hastings .. 235 528 Angus, James (Estate of), Kildonan, Have- 1,890 | 1,779 lock North Archibald, W., Waihou, Patoka .. .. 387 400 Arnott, A. E., Bay View .. .. 756 774 Ashby, P. G., Maraekakaho .. .. 1,311 1,598 Attwood, G., Sherenden, Box 225, Hastings 630 715 Averill, C. G. (private bag), Woodgate, 1,122 1,087 Hastings Averill, Edward, Echills, Hastings .. 3,009 2,882 Avery, Alan L. M., Bay View .. .. 477 762 Avery, A. L. M., Te Pohue Property, Bay 1,129 977 View Avery, Mrs. E. M., Pukekura, Havelock 3,210 3,181 North Axbey, H. S., Gola, Tunanui, Hastings .. 984 782 Bain, David (private bag), Napier .. 1,062 866 Bainbridgo, C. F. G. (rural delivery), Hau- 724 Nil moana Bainbridge, S. A., Raupare, Hastings .. 470 376 Baird, J. C., Raureka, Hastings .. .. 559 772 Ball, John, Groen Hill, Puketitiri .. 696 688 Barber, William, Okaihau, Havelock North 874 680 Barbour, David, Fernhill (private bag), 954 Nil Hastings Barker, John (Opapa Property), (private bag), 1,254 1,854 Hastings Barker, John, Waimarama, Hastings .. 1,966 2,847 Barry, V., Tutira Post-office .. .. 609 707 Bates, Joseph William, Market Street, 48 146 Hastings Baxter, T., Craigieburn (private bag), Napier 1,381 1,375 Bayley, G. O. (private bag), Otamauri, Hast- 1,266 1,263 ings Bayly, C. R., 510 Fitzroy Avenue, Hastings 114 195 Beamish, E. H., Kohatunui, Whanawhana, 4,206 4,458 Hastings Beamish, F. N. H., Whanawhana, Hastings 4,343 4,416 Beamish, Harold F., Whanawhana, Hastings 4,213 4,404 Beatson, G. D., Box 63, Hastings .. 1,270 457 Beattie, H. E., Te Ngaru, Eskdalo .. 1,026 950 Bell and Co., and A. Bell (Mangatutu and Te 9,166 8,260 Kowhai), Hawkston (private bag), Napier Bell and Harrison (private bag), Napier .. 3,483 3,470 Bell, James (Estate of), Turamoe, Hastings 1,050 1,668 Bell, Mrs. Alice, Mount Cameron, Puketapu 4,577 5,052 Bell, Mrs. M. F. H., P.O. Box 101, Havelock 191 195 North Bell, R. J., Havelock North .. .. 1,944 1,768 Bell, R. N., Ben Lomond, Maraekakaho .. 2,566 2,936 Bell, W. A., Ben Lomond, Maraekakaho .. 2,565 2,930 Bennett, A. C., Huearangi, Patoka .. 2,238 2,183 Bennett, John, Eskdale.. .. .. 851 825 Bennett, Stanley, Bay View .. .. 521 2,000 Berkahn, A. C. A., and Son, Fairview, Marae- 1,324 1,370 kakaho Biddle, H., Kaiwaka, Napior .. .. 710 Nil Billington, F. H., Tangoio .. .. 1,152 Nil Black Bros., Northlands, Napior .. 1,164 1,867 Black Bros., Puketapu .. .. .. 634 551 Bone, F. L., Box 52, Hastings .. .. 54 9 Borthwick, Thomas, and Sons (Limited), 850 124 Pakipaki Bourke, C., and Sons, Eskdale .. .. 813 866 Boyd, J. B., Sherenden, Hastings .. 977 852 Boyd, M. K. and T. P., Puketapu .. 47 107 Boyle, Dorrington, Havelock North .. 646 652 Boys'Home, France House, Eskdale .. 21 12