H—23.

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OTAGO DISTRICT— continued.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1898. 1899. Beck, Joseph, Hartwood, Wairio Beck, Joseph, jun, Wairio Beck, Joseph T., Wairio Beck, Thomas, Aparima Beck, W. F., "Wairio Beer, George, Mossburn Beer, H., Otautau Beer, W. G., Mossburn Begg, Hugh, Otautau Begg, Robt., Monte View, Otautau Bell, Henry, Olautau Bellotti, B., Wairio Benzie, Wm., Isla Bank Bickley, S. W., Wairaatuku Black,"Alex., South Side, Thornbury Blackstock, William, Riverton BUickwood, Thomas, Kinloch, Otautau Blakie, Andrew, jun., Isla Bank Blatoli, A. F., Clifden, Waiau Blatch, Mrs. F. A., Sunnyside Boyle, John, Heddon Bush Bradley, Mrs. Mary, Wairio Brighton, Gavin, Nightcaps Brown and Taylor, Otautau Brown, Dr. W., Sharpridge, Orawia (Dunedin) Brown, William, Thornbury Browning, Allen, Mossburn Brownridge, James, Fairfax Buckingham, T. A., Drumniond Buick, W. and R., Otautau Bunton, Richard, Riverton Burke, Michael, Nightcaps Butler, E. F., Chantry Downs, Otautau Calder, Alexander, Thornbury Calder, George, Gummie's Bush Calder, J. and A. H., Wrey's Bush Calder, William, Heddon Bush Cameron, Donald, Clifden Cameron, William, Centre Island, Riverton Campbell, R.,jun.,Mararoa, Burw'd, Lumsden Cantrell, W. S. 8., Thornbury Carmichael, Allan, Otautau Carmichael, James, Gummie's Bush Carrick, John, Otautau Casey, Timothy, Opio Catto, John, Heddon Bush Chalmers, Colonel, Mt. Linton, Nightcaps ... Chamberlain, Mary, Orawia Chartres, William, Mossburn Chewings, George, Glenelg, Mossburn Christie, A., Dipton Christie, John, Waimatuku Church, Thomas, Nightcaps ... Clark, Charles, Heddon Bush Ciark, David, Drummoi>d Clark, D. F., Nightcaps Clark, Duncan, Fairfax Clark, James, Nightcaps Clark, Thomas, Heddon Bueh Clothier, Herbert E., Otautau Cochrane, A. C, Heddon Bush , ... Collins, John, Ciifden Connor, Timothy, Waimatuku Colquhoun, Malcolm, Wrey's Bush Coombes, Christopher, Drummond Coombes, Mrs. Ann, Heddon Bush Coombes, T. J., Aparima Coster, J. 3., Otautau Cournane, Thomaa, Nightcaps Craig, J. G., Eastern Bush Craig, W. R., Eastern Bush Crean, Michael, Nightcaps Creed, Daniel, Opio Creegan, John, Wrey's Bush Crengle Brothers, Otautau Crowe, Denis, Scott's Gap, Otautau Ciipples, R., Otautau Cupples, Thomas, Otautau Curiin, John, Wrey's Bueh Curtin, Michael, Wrey's Bush Cuthbertson, Hugh, Wairio Dalgety and Co., Dunrobin, Mossburn Darley, W. J,, Eastern Bush Pavannay, Michael, Annandale Davies, A. R., Highlands, Riverton 1214 247 90 1521 247 95 813 497 18 125 213 297 95 200 1117 625 1378 494 60 218 1047 570 685 234 298 798 116 15 1200 22 447 474 739 284 28318 697 517 15 1406 172 194 17295 100 840 3600 643 300 HOO 400 540 296 300 180 400 2000 255 90 734 495 Nil 229 219 793 74 138 1144 528 1484 5297 1339 Nil 142 137 586 642 592 130 307 652 Nil 90 Nil 650 Nil 398 521 Nil Nil 28030 466 100 16 3200 153 190 16154 198 790 3682 979 213 279 400 273 Nil 500 193 292 31 585 350 89 290 250 81 153 59 295 289 252 398 96 382 180 164 736 300 190 184. 799 4060 12H0 373 144 5ii 400 256 395 395 480 96 290 162 96 194 263 296 232 700 82 214 260 580 1333 81292 356 4062 990 378 176

No. of Sheep on April 30, 1898. April 30, 1899. Davis, Edward, Orawia Davis, George, Eastern Bueli Dawson, Alexander, Briarly, Heddon Bush... Daweon, Thos., Drummond Deacon, James, Isla Bank Deegan Brothers, Oreti Plains Dickson, David, Wairio Dickson, Mrs. John, TTnderwood, Scott's Gap Dodds, J., Wairio Donnan, William, Otautau Drabble, P. (Exrs. of), Mayfield, Oreti Plains Duggan, John, Wrey's Bush Durie, William, Clifden Dwyer, Matthew, Nightcaps Dyer, F. J., Mossburn Dysart, Thomas, Mossburn Earle and Reburn, Lillburn, Clifden Edridge, A. E., Drummond Bgan, M. P., Wrey's Bush Egan, Michael, Wairio Egerton, William, Winton Elder and Co., A. L., Merrivale Ellett, H., Merrivale, Clifden Ellie, Mrs. P. R., Blackwater, Gummie's Bush Ellis, Mrs. P. R., Koromiko, Orawia Ellis, Mrs., Mavora, Balmoral, Queenstown... Evans, David, Far Bush, Otautau Evans, William, Brown's Ewan Brothers, Drummond Fallow, James, Thornbury Fallow, Matthew, Riverton Ferguson, Duncan, Otautau Findlay, John, Merrivale, Orawia Finn, Jeremiah, Gattee, Nightcaps Finn, Thomas, Wrey's Bush Fleck, John, Riverton Plemming R. and J., Mossburn Fletcher, G. W., Lumsden Fletcher, Peter, Fairfax Flynn, John, Nightcaps Flynn, T., Aparima Forbes, William, Orawia Ford, J. B., Heddon Bush Ford, John P., Wrey'e Bush Forde, John, Pine Tree Farm, Fairfax Porde, John, Wairio Forde, J. C, Scott's Gap Forde, L., Heddon Bush Forde, T. C, Heddon Bush „. Forde, T. W., Drummond Foster, Robert, Thornbury Fowle, Samuel, Clifden Fraser, Duncan, Waimatuku Fraser, John, Waimatuku Praser, John, Round Hill, Mossburn Praser, Lachlan, Waimatuku Fraser, Thomas, Waimatuku Fraser, William, South Hillend Fraser, William, Waimatuku Fraser, "W. S., Aldonrie, Waimatuku Frew, Alexander, Riverton Frew, David, Opio Fullarton, W. A., Thornbury ... Gallagher, James, Wairio Gallagher, Owen, Wairio Gardner, J., Birchwood, Wairio Gerrard, John, Drummond Gerrard, Mrs. Mary, Otautau Gilchrist, Archibald, Groper's Bush Glynn, John, Otautau Grant, James, Drummond Grant, Simon, Opio Gray, W., and Sons, Wrtimatuku Green, Miss Gertrude, Eastern Bush Greenslade, Robert, Otautau Greer, Aitehison, Nightcaps Grey, W. J., Te Tua [" Groves, G , Nishtcaps Guise, John, Wild Bush, Riverton Hailes, W. M., Taringatura, Cattle Flat Hall, Andrew, and Son, Thornbury Hall, J. A., Nightcaps Hamilton, Alexander, Drummond Hamilton, George, Thornbury Hamilton, J. A., Thornbury 98 254 51 92 405 586 185 590 500 673 294 259 1360 284 811 2050 254 283 290 13588 151 1542 1019 7600 295 1500 600 104 1196 82 692 169 437 550 710 713 413 200 191 1296 300 816 1395 400 94 193 100 88 100 210 40 124 700 385 399 600 439 Nil 300 Nil 385 1500 300 Nil 2370 367 375 149 10769 113 396 1200 Nil 40 279 200 107 856 68 772 450 306 500 800 203 244 140 92 s>50 2195 100 570 2293 456 99 250 80 20 345 362 299 1227 75 96 166 308 78 295 374 260 38 80 13U4 400 Nil 180 429 400 HI 14.V7 184 140 292 82 110 Nil Nil 399 598 478 100 153 315 217 100 1389 55 200 90 396 185 265 300 144 93 382 12621 400 94 168 263 400 573 1249 218 96 246 20 400 120 1163 350 273 536 130