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GISBORNE SHEEP DISTRICT —continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30 1927. 1928. Cook County—continued. Russell, James (Estate of), Wilbraham, Mata- 742 712 whero Russell, R. J., Butcher, Gladstone Road, — 255 Gisbome Ryan, J. I., Patutahi .. .. . ■ 400 470 Savage, V. T. C. (private bag), Gisborne .. 3,926 3,689 Scott, R. R. J., The Trigg, Whataupoko S.D. 580 575 (Telegraph Department, Gisborne) Scragg, Charles, Patutahi .. .. 25 Nil Seymour and Graham, Waimiro (private 3,527 3,777 bag), Gisborne Seymour, C. H. (Estate of), Whangara, East 9,377 8,789 Coast Seymour, Walter, Pakarae, Whangara .. 3,439 3,169 Shanks, C. H., and Maxwell, C., Kopuatuaki — 2,415 (private bag), Gisborne Shanks, F. A., Waingake .. .. 3,520 3,550 Shanks, H. R., Mangapouri, Waingake .. 2,208 2,460 Shanks, W. W., Manutuke .. .. 636 2,081 Shanks, W. W., Manutuke .. .. 1,891 720 Sheriff, Ormond .. .. .. 74 177 Sherratt, R., Mangatoetoe, Ngatapa .. 5,074 Nil Sherratt, Randall, The Farm, Ngatapa .. — 1,208 Sherratt, Richard (private bag), The Farm, 1,130 Nil Gisborne Sherratt, W. G., Ohui Station, Gisborne .. 2,541 2,894 Sherwood, E. J., Manutuke .. .. — 204 Sherwood, G. T., Te Arai, Manutuke .. 157 Nil Sinton, J., Tiniroto .. .. • • 724 475 Sisterson, T. (rural delivery), Matawhero .. 327 321 Smellie, T., Butcher, Gisborne .. .. 50 215 Smith, A. T., Patutahi .. .. .. 1,575 1,910 Smith, G. V., Waitaria, Gisborne .. 1,272 1,167 Smith, Henry G., Fairview, Waingake .. 3,055 3,237 Smith, W. W., Waingake .. .. 3,458 3,509 Spence, J. L. (private bag), Wairoa .. 9,080 9,000 Spence, T. B., Ruakaka, Tiniroto .. 7,700 8,200 Spratt, J. J. (rural delivery), Gisborne .. — 88 Stafford, Francis, Te Aroha, Stout Street, 5,118 5,669 Gisborne Stafford, F., Te Korau, Stout Street, Gisborne 2,140 1,930 Steed, H. J., Mangapapa .. .. 116 200 Steele, A. C. (private bag), Gisborne .. 3,659 3,582 Stevens, E. A., Whangara .. .. 818 845 Stevenson, J. H., Ormond . . .. 227 275 St. Leger, Hugh (private bag), Gisborne .. 8,929 8,318 Stuart, F., Repongaere Settlement, Patu- 100 54 tahi Swarbrick O., " Te Piki " (private bag), Gis- 1,290 1,225 borne Taylor,, J., Ruahinetu, Manutuke .. 417 267 Taylor, J., Ormond . . . . .. 74 68 Teitjen, F. C. H. (rural delivery), Bushmere, 600 860 Makauri The East Coast Commissioner, Kopua, 5,387 4,808 Gisborne The East Coast Commissioner, Pakowhai, 509 955 Gisborne The East Coast Commissioner, " Patemaru," 3,330 4,328 Maraetaha, Sections 3 and 6, Gisborne The East Coast Commissioner, Pohaturoa, 4,401 4,727 Gisborne The Manager, Bank of New Zealand, Manga- — 5,778 toetoe, Gisborne Thomas, Mrs. E. M., Carnagh Station, Box 3,878 3,815 123, Gisborne Todd, A. A., Strathendrick, Waimata Valley 2,006 1,805 Tombleson, C. E., Ahititi, Waimata Valley 2,920 2,970 Tombleson, John (private bag), Otonga, Gis- 5,710 6,000 borne Tombleson, P. D., Kaingawahia, Waimata 2,650 2,590 Valley Toole, J. A., The Willows, Matawhero .. — 10 Torrie, James, Tawhero Farm (c/o West 50 190 Bros.), (private bag), Gisborne Torrie, J. and W. R., Puninga, Section 10 2,630 3,076 (c/o West Bros, (private bag), Gisborne Trafford, M. Thomas, Greenhead (private 1,638 2,000 bag), Gisborne Trafford, William J., Mangapapa (private 245 320 bag), Gisborne Trafford, William J., Ngai Timita, Manga- 2,483 2,344 papa, Gisborne Tullock, Lawrence, Manutuke .. 939 865

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1927. 1928. Cook County—continued. Turnbull, W., The Terrace, Ngatapa .. 1,670 1,985 Turner, John (rural delivery), Makauri .. 150 120 Twistleton, Mrs. E. M., Haharoa, Waimata 1,553 1,580 Valley TJtting, T., Waimata Valley, Tolaga Bay .. 4,272 5,156 Veitch, W. T., Powha (private bag), Gis- 2,591 2,559 borne Von Pein, J. B. (private bag), Gisborne .. 3,970 3,785 Waddell, A. T., Repongaere, Patutahi .. 100 129 Wagner, L. C., Patutahi .. .. — 67 Waihirere Blocks Incorporated (e/o McCul- 2,485 2,714 loch, Butler, and Spence), Lowe Street, Gisborne Wall, H. H., Waerenga-o-kuri, 52 Stout 6,542 6,916 Street, Gisborne Wallis, Arthur H., Pakarae, Box 85, Gisborne 639 654 Wallis, E. W. M., Puketurumiro (private 4,955 5,000 bag), Gisborne Warner, R. H. D., Wairakau, Ngatapa .. 1,383 1,051 Watson, A. R., Linburn, Gisborne .. 3,963 4,470 Waugh, W. U., Manutuke .. .. 459 543 Weir, H., Mangapapa .. .. .. 34 10 West, Mrs. P. and F. E., Puninga Station, 3,977 4,100 Wharerata Whangara Block 1 and Block 2b (Proprietors 6,236 6,008 of), (e/o W. G. Sherratt), Gisborne Whangara M 4 and N 2 (Proprietors of), 4,095 3,700 (c/o W. G. Sherratt, Esq.), Gisborne White, A. M., Tetoki, Ngatapa .. .. 1,199 770 White, George, Patutahi .. .. 1,233 1,044 White, Henry (Estate of), Te Puru, Waingake 7,905 8,550 Whiting, A., Manutuke .. .. 47 51 Williams Bros., "Sherwood," Maraetaha 7,350 8,610 (private bag), Gisborne Williams, D. S., Glenburn (private bag), 1,220 1,300 Gisborne Williams, H. B., Turihaua, Gisborne .. 5,680 5,497 Williams, W. Henry, Waimoko, Box 266, 7,569 7,687 Gisborne Wilson, G., Repongaere, Patutahi .. 589 674 Witters, George, Woodlands, Mangapapa, Gis- 2,060 1,700 borne Woodward, L. G., Morowai, Morere .. 1,052 Nil Young, E. J., Patutahi .. .. 266 340 726,396 747,131 WAIKOHU COUNTY. Adams, R. S., Waipaoa .. .. 140 167 Anderson, Arthur, Hillcote, Te Karaka .. 1,820 2,170 Arthur, L. C., Birch Hill, Motu .. .. 2,690 2,290 Ashdown, A. E., Matawai .. .. 27 Nil Atkins, C. G., Te Karaka .. .. 911 727 Baird, William, and Son, Rakau, Waerenga- 1,674 1,605 a-hika Barclay, R. M., Te Karaka .. .. 281 55 Barker, Mrs. C. M. and E. M., Kiriroa, Mata- 1,747 1,624 wai Barker, V. and H. W., Poututu Station, 8,805 8,951 Waikohu Barr, J. P. (private bag), Gisborne .. — 190 Barron, George (Estate of), (c/o W. Barron), 7,580 8,301 Mangatawa (private bag), Gisborne Barron, William, Mangahaumia, Waiohika 6,100 6,160 (private bag), Gisborne Bayley, G. L., Puba .. .. .. 13 122 Beaufoy, Mrs. E., Rakauroa .. .. 1,260 1,042 Beaufoy, R. C., Rakauroa .. .. 700 656 Beere, I). P. (private bag), Waikohu, Gisborne 1,898 1.934 Bell and Harrison, Rangatira No. 2, Te — 3,338 Karaka Bilham, R. E., Otoko .. .. .. 874 842 Blair, Arthur, Kaiwaka, Matawai .. 1,065 1,102 Bloomfield Bros., The Terrace, Whatatutu 5,700 5,600 Bloomfield, E. R., Toromiro, Whatatutu .. 5,600 5,587, Bloomfield, G. P. R. (Estate of), Waitangi, 5,300 5,000 Whatatutu Bloomfield, H. R., Te Hauo te Ahia, Whata- 4,900 5,153 tutu Bloomfield, J. L. P., Parehaka, Whatatutu.. 6,400 6,230 Boyd, R., Otoko .. .. .. 868 Nil Boys, H. C., Motu .. .. .. 1,993 1,953 Briant, P. C., Wharekaka, Matawai .. 1,135 1,033