H.—238.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, ! 1927. 1928. Tauranga County—continued. Callery, C., No. 3 Road, Te Puke .. 649 Nil Carruth, J., No. 3 Road, Te Puke .. 70 Nil Clarke, H. J., Wairoa, Tauranga .. 12 8 Collins, J., Te Puke .. .. .. 55 Nil Cooper, W. G., Tuapiro, Katikati .. — 153 Costello, —, Waitu Plains, Waihi .. — 306 Darrogh, W., Otumoetai, Tauranga .. 1 1 Dickson, J., Papamoa .. .. .. 1,300 1,450 Diprose, A. L., No. 3 Road, Te Puke .. — 23 Dodd, J. J., Oraokoroa .. .. 18 7 Earl, J., Aongatete .. .. .. 33 101 Ford, G. P., Paengaroa .. .. 658 770 Geddings Estate (e/o J. L. W. Scott), Kaimai 742 1,174 Griffon Bros., Rangairu Road, Te Puke .. — 150 Harrison, —, Papamoa .. .. .. — 212 Harvey, W., Tauranga .. .. .. 30 100 Higginson, F. C., Te Puke .. .. 51 Nil Higginson, T. (e/o F. Higginson, Manager), — 160 Te Puke Hille, C. A., Katikati .. .. .. — 660 Houston, C., Rangiuru Road, Te Puke .. —• 408 Hunt, J. H., Kaimai .. .. .. • 66 60 Hynds, A. S., Cameron Road, Tauranga .. 35 34 Jenkins, W. F. L., Katikati .. .. 392 676 Laurent, C. F., Te Puke .. .. 15 Nil Law, W. J., Ohinepanea .. .. 76 24 Lemon, T. P., Te Puke .. .. .. 60 Nil Lever, G., Otumoetai .. .. .. 53 134 Levis, J., Paengaroa .. .. .. 40 5 Lockhead, T., Te Puna .. .. .. 132 151 Lockington, —, Katikati .. .. — 10 Lund, B., Katikati .. .. .. 460 311 MacMillan, C. E., Katikati .. .. 312 204 MacMillan, C. E., Tauranga .. .. 211 243 McCracken, D., Te Puke .. .. — 254 McEwen, S., Te Puke .. .. .. 103 Nil McKenzie, J. A., Tauranga .. .. 379 Nil McNaughton, C., Papamoa .. .. — 205 McNaughton, R. A., Te Puke, P.O. .. 190 176 Mends, G. H., Paengaroa .. .. 2,914 2,987 Miller and Vercoe (c/o J. Vercoe), Te Puke — 1,755 Mitchell, S. W., Rangiuru Road, Te Puke 146 Nil Moffatt, C. S., Tauranga .. .. 22 Nil Morton, A. B., Papamoa .. .. 33 Nil Paterson, T., Te Maunga, Matapihi .. 460 740 Putt, A. E., Katikati .. .. .. 26 6 Renshaw, R., Tauranga.. .. .. 357 157 Riddle, J C., Te Puke .. .. .. — 25 Robertson Bros., Te Matai Road, Te Puke 30 Nil Rowe, H. J., Tauranga .. .. 23 33 Scott Bros., Lower Kaimai .. .. — 152 Sharp, G., Katikati .. .. .. — 5 Sinclair, D. H., Te Puke .. .. 167 Nil Smith, I)., Gate Pa .. .. 13 1 Stewart, R., Welcome Bay, Tauranga .. — 27 Tait, J. R. (c/o James Smith, Manager), 981 Nil Te Puke Tanner Bros., Tauranga .. .. 570 369 Te Puke Flax-milling Co. (c/o R. Ross, 26 Nil Manager), Pongakawa Thomas, H., Te Puke .. .. .. — 144 Tollemache, L., Otumaetai, Tauranga .. — 104 Turner, W., Aongatete .. .. .. 100 63 Twigg, D. T>., Paengaroa .. .. 2,500 3,224 Vance, Mrs. M., Te Puke .. .. 30 60 Wade, H, Tauriko, Tauranga .. .. 6 4 Walford, E. F., Aongatete .. .. 12 Nil Washer, A. H., Paengaroa .. .. 25 12 Webb, J. H., Butcher, Te Puke .. .. 20 2 Webber, O., Te Puke .. .. .. 10 Nil Wells, S. A., Aongatete .. .. 400 106 Wood, A. P., Ohauiti, Tauranga .. 120 19 20,684 26,612 WHAKATANE COUNTY (In Bay of Plenty Subdivision). Addison, E. S., Waimana .. .. 100 122 Arrowsmith, A. L., Opotiki .. .. 620 Nil Baird, P. L., Whakatane .. .. 550 389 Barr, Alan B., Awakeri .. .. — 12 Bennett and Chrisp (c/o J. M. Breingan), 326 Nil Awakeri Blake, A., Manawahe, Matata .. .. — 195 Bowden, J., Manawahe, Matata .. .. — 326 Brown, John, 246 Mt. Albert Road, Three — 101 Kings, Auckland (Braemar Estate, Te Teko)

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1927. 1928. ' I Whakatanb County-—-continued. Campbell, P., jun., Matata .. .. 934 987 Coffin Bros., Manawahe, Matata .. .. — 160 Colyer, H. and A., Taneatua .. .. 415 253 Cunningham, F. H., Kutarere .. .. 38 47 Cnrran, C., Manawahe, Matata .. .. — 497 Davies, T., Opouriao, Taneatua .. .. 150 130 Eivers, C., Te Teko .. .. .. 5 25 Eivers, H. J., Manawahe, Matata .. 360 286 Ernest, H., Whakatane .. .. 1,164 1-,725 Farrelly, J., Manawahe, Matata .. .. — 798 Ferguson Bros., Taneatua .. .. 828 858 Forrest, E. S., Taneatua .. .. 357 317 Fraser Bros., P.O. Box 41, Taneatua .. 624 567 Gibson, T., Whakatane .. .. 272 353 Goldfinch, P. W., Edgecumbe .. .. 1,158 888 Goldsmith, Wm, Edgecumbe .. .. — 15 Gow, W. B., Edgecumbe, Whakatane .. 45 30 Grant, James, Kopouriki, via Rotorua .. 3,534 3,500 Grieve Bros., Te Teko .. .. .. 160 346 Grover, Dawson, Waimana .. .. —■ 15 Habgood, R., Matata .. .. .. 115 123 Holdsworth Bros, (c/o Mr. Hall, Manager), 1,397 472 Edgecumbe Holtz, W., Manawahe, Matata .. .. — 400 Hutchinson Bros, and Crowley (c/o Mana- 1,579 1,574 ger), Nukuhou North Hyland, A., Thornton .. .. .. 95 61 Jamieson, James, Otakiri, Te Teko .. 305 336 John, H. B. H., Te Teko .. .. 15 155 Johnston, W. G., Opouriao, Taneatua .. 69 Nil Kirk and Carter, Whakatane .. .. 92 145 Kirk, Thos., Whakatane .. .. — 1,450 Kirkbride, Gilbert, Waimana .. .. 154 156 Langesen, W. E., Matata .. .. 302 50 Leishman, H. J., Kutarere .. .. 423 700 Luxton, L. (rural delivery), Whakatane .. 47 148 Blacdonald Bros., Awakeri .. .. 351 128 Macpherson, H. M., Te Whaiti, via Rotorua 94 93 Martin, E. B., " Pukemapu," Matata .. 44 701 Mason, T. H., Bell's Road, Nukuhou .. 1,547 Nil McCann, Patrick, Matata .. .. 14 307 McCulloch, John Gordon Cliff, Kererutahi 2,190 2,288 Run (c/o Suckling and Chalmers, Solicitors), Whakatane McDonald, Allan, Manawahe, Matata .. 550 775 McGougan, A., Taneatua .. .. 40 30 McLean, Alexander (rural district), Whaka- 60 20 tane McLennan, K. G., Manawati, Matata .. 879 630 McPherson, R., Manawahe, Matata .. — 178 Mitchell, Robert, Box 11, P.O., Taneatua 2,630 2,485 Mitchell, Thomas, jun., Taneatua .. 190 139 Murray, Alexander, Taneatua .. .. 154 130 Newton, F. W., Thornton .. .. — 434 Orr, W. J., Otakiri .. .. .. — 70 Patterson Bros, (c/o J. Pattie, Manager), — 2,305 The Run, Matata Patterson Bros, (property at Orariau, c/o — 675 J. Pattie, Manager), Matata Rawson, T., Taneatua .. .. .. 84 Nil Roberts, W. C., Whakatane .. .. 1,317 1,543 Ryan, M. C., Kutarere .. .. .. 2,007 2,310 Sanders, C. W., Manawahe, Matata .. — 354 Sheriff and Hutchinson (c/o J. McKenzie), 1,670 1,550 Tekapua, Taneatua Sisam and Sons, Owhakatora, Taneatua .. j 3,248 3,389 Sisam and Sons, Taneatua .. .. 1,440 110 Stitchbury,—, Manawake, Matata .. — 113 Swan, C. H., Matata .. .. .. 83 Nil Tahi Matete, Ruatahuna .. .. — 50 Te Hata and Tamarehe, Ruatoki, Taneatua 410 510 Theobold, R. N., Manawake, Matata .. — 75 - Tickner, C., Matata .. .. .. 1,700 1,015 Tipping, H. N. J., Waingara, Kutarere .. 1,516 1,464 - Tipping, H. N. J., " Fernleigh," Waingara, — 956 Kutarere Trainer, W., Ruatoki North .. .. — 140 Troutbeck, H. (Executors of), Muripara, via 16,666 17,570 Rotorua Turnbull, A. R., Fort Galatea (private bag), 477 480 Rotorua Turner, W., Manawahe, Matata .. .. — 20 White, C. H., Kutarere .. .. j 67 11 Woolfield, E. P., Waimana .. .. [ 410 402 56,071 62,162