H.—23.

WELLINGTON-WEST COAST— continued.

WELLINGTON-WEST COAST— continued.

MARLBOROUGH-NELSON— continued.

MARLBOROUGH-NELSON DISTRICT. RETURN showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each county on the 30th April, 1899, and 30th April, 1900.

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No. of Sheep on April 30, 1899. April 30, 1900. Turner, George, Hukanui Tylee, W. E. C, Makuri Vile, John, jun., Brook Farm, Pahiatua Walker, Alexander, Pahiatua Walker, G., Pahiatua Walsh, Mary, Makomako Warren Brothers, Konini Welch, Brothers, Nikau Whitcombe, Eric, Meitapoor, Pahiatua Whitcombe, Eric, Henderson's, Makuri Whitcombe, George, Englefield, Pahiatua ... Whitta, Thomas, Coonoor, Makuri Whitton, J. H, care J. Smith, Hukanui Whyte, J. B., Hinemoa Wilhelmsen, Klaus, Hukanui Williams, F., Kaitawa Williams, J. S., Kohinui Willoughby, N.F., Makuri Wilson, R. and T., Makuri Wilson, H. W., Makuri Wilson Brothers, Mangahao Wilson, Robert, Heaton Park, Bulls Wilton, H. R., Konini Wishart, James, Mangatoro Valley, Dannevirke Woodley, Charles, Mangahao Woolridge, T. J., Mangamaire Wright, John, jun., Coonoor Wyatt, Thomas, Mangahao Yule, Alexander, Pahiatua Yule, Donald, Hamua 126 2.325 697 68 76.3 500 2194 588 i.37° 556 1832 422 200 7 6 2375 771 Nil 700 _85 "5° 777 1213 659 23 949 589 2.344 690 '535 399 2.375 759 123 Nil 90 144 1316 1107 1520 942 Nil 1680 37' 348 '7.3 718 290 488 400 Nil 393 234 '4 690 493 488 364 2059 MAURICEVILLE COUNTY. Albrechtsen, Jorgan, Mauriceville Albrechtsen, N. W., Mauriceville Blewett, Charles, Mauriceville Boys, John, Mauriceville Brodersen, Frederick, Mauriceville Broderson, John, Mauriceville Brown, Robert, Ihurua Valley, Mauriceville Budd, Walter, Dryers' Rock, Mauriceville ... Carrigan, John, Mangamahoe Carroll, John, Mauriceville Christie, David, Eketahuna Cooper, J. C, Mangamahoe Dagg, H. J., Mauriceville Dawson, Robert, Mauriceville Dawson, Samuel, Paikaiko, Mauriceville Day, George, A whine, Mauriceville Day, W. F., Mangamahoe ;.. Deadman, J. E., Mauriceville Dickson, Robert, Mauriceville Dorset, Emily, Hope Farm, Mauriceville Dorset, W. L. R., Mauriceville Evans, E. B., Hastwell Forsberg, Charles, Mauriceville Fowler, R. C, Mangamahoe George, J. H., Alfredton Giles, Thomas, Dreyerton 182,493 '93,925 194 148 292 57° 335 210 59° 62 294 694 121 869 1.346 59° 627 700 539 398 385 600 250 Nil 300 792 358 274 596 57 274 844 168 879 1695 598 600 600 494 240 456 466 600 3.23 59° 45.3 .354 700 565 394 497 497 596 4.36

No. of Sheep on April 30, 181,9. April 30, 1900. Gray, William, Mount Hermon, Mauriceville Heayns, Charles, Mangamahoe Heckler, J. F., Mangamahoe Hillas, T. T., Mauriceville Houghton, Frederick, Mauriceville Hunt, W. T., Kaiparoro Jackson, Henry, Val d'Or, Dreyerton Jacobsen, T. K., Mauriceville Janett, Frederick, Mangamahoe Jensen, MathiaB, Mauriceville Johnson, Aaron, Mangamahoe Jorgensen, J ens, Mauriceville Judd, J. and G., Masterton Judd, W. and R., Mauriceville Kennedy, Martin, Mauriceville Kummer, F. W. H., Kopuaro, Mauriceville... Larsen, Anders, Mauriceville Larsen, Hans, Mangamahoe Larsen, Lars, Mauriceville Larsen, L. and C, Mauriceville Larsen, Peter, Mauriceville Macdonald, P. S., Mangamahoe Mallabar, R. H, Mauriceville Mathews, John, Mauriceville McGruddy, William, Mangamahoe McPeak, John, Mauriceville Mortensen, J., Mauriceville Miller, James, Dryerton Nielson, W., Mauriceville Oliver, W. A., Moa Lands, Mangamahoe ... Olsen, Adolph, Haatwell Payne and Cowley, Mauriceville Petersen, J. P., Mauriceville West Petersen, Ole, Mangamahoe Petersen, P. A., Hastwell Petersen, Theodor, Mauriceville Piatt, W., Mangamahoe Power, Thomas, Mauriceville Ranby, J. W., Dyer's Rock, Mauriceville ... Rasmussen, Hans, Mauriceville Rasi))U8Ben, S. H, Mauriceville Rose, E. J., Mauriceville Rutherford, D. H., Mauriceville Rutherfurd, John, Wairere, Mangamahoe ... Salter, Thomas, Fairy Hill, Mangamahoe ... Schow, L. A., Mauriceville Sewell, J. B., Kaiparoro Seymour, Charles, Mangamahoe Smart, J. T., Mauriceville Smith, C. H., Mauriceville Tildesley, E., Ranten Hill, Mauriceville Vosseler, George, Kaiparoro Wakelin, A. G., Mangamahoe Wakelin Brothers, Grange, Mangamahoe ... Weston, Charles, Mangamahoe Whiting, Joseph, Mangamahoe Wilton, R. F., Dryer's Rock, Mauriceville ... Wrightson, A. H., Mangamahoe Youngson, John, " The Bend," Mauriceville 270 496 •58? 565 IOOO '56 248 '73 97 97 933 2997 9797 2087 282 277 4.36 1885 1293 66 385 1164 116 296 190 97 4 500 3000 8.300 i960 '93 650 200 600 506 103 646 400 588 184 60 700 '95 473 457 20 699 646 587 .89 88 1700 200 100 2500 262 <88 Nil 3° 555 87 95 15° 163 1020 130 176 160 1200 45° 487 67 578 138° 494 828 Nil '347 496 300 9' S'° 404 410 681 170 382 1400 822 298 170 993 5°° 777 •256 1264 '378 59° 45° Nil 524 394 40 777 Nil 994 1209 792 293 225 1376 628 52,7'8 57,°72

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1899. 1900. Airport, A., Stoke Anderson, R., Suburban North Andrews, Edwin, Brightwater Andrews, E. and F., Brightwater Andrews, Francis, Brightwater Andrews, J., Wakefield Andrews, Mrs., Foxhill Arnold, G. A., Waimea West Arnold, James, Waimea West A mold, John, Waimea West Arnold, Thomas, Foxhill 98 49' 96 400 46 22 Nil 8i 456 250 Nil 241 23 5.3 52 56 111 60 109 '57 177

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1899. 1900. WAIMEA COUNTY (In Nelson Subdivision). .Hanson, Rev. E., Wakefield dborough, W. II., Suburban North llborough, William, Suburban North lien, Mrs. Catherine, Foxhill 88i 750 23 Nil 3° 68 79 9'