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No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1914. 1915. Wanganui County—continued. Hamilton Bros., Makirikiri .. .. — 7,950 Hammond, H. V., Makirikiri .. .. 23,294 23,495 Harkor, S., Kakatihi .. .. .. 1,171 790 Harper, G. C. B., Makirikiri . . .. 3,190 2,447 Harper, G. C. B., Featherston, Makirikiri.. 1,640 1,642 Hartwell, William, Wanganui .. .. — 92 Hawken, O. J., Grange, Makirikiri, Hawera 3,564 3,554 Hearn and Co., Mangamahu .. .. 12,225 Nil Henarc Tihema, Turangarore .. .. 600 400 Herlihy, D. D., Hazelgrove, Okoia .. 523 520 Higgie, Adrian (Estate of), Educational 3,080 3,270 Lease, Mangamahu Higgie, Adrian (Estate of), Taonui Block, — 2,975 Mangamahu Higgie Bros., Fordell .. .. .. 120 Nil Higgie, James, Okoia .. .. .. 1,950 1,975 Higgie, L., Okoia .. .. .. 1,365 1,214 Hine, Thomas, Ngatamatea, Wanganui .. 2,288 2,255 Hogg, James, Okoia .. .. .. 736 642 Horrocks, L. G., Raorikia .. .. 68 116 Howard, John, Pipiriki.. .. 1 ,764 Nil Huiatahi Rawiri, Turangaaere .. .. 2,332 1,860 Huirua, Ruanui .. .. .. 182 204 Hunter, A. T., Makirikiri .. .. 2,899 2,813 Jacobsen, N. R. and J. A., Taihape .. 747 720 Jardine, Jas. A., Waipakura, Makirikiri .. 3,609 4,000 Jensen, Henry, Taihape .. .. 168 258 Jensen, J. S., Mangamahu .. .. 236 193 Johnson, John, Makirikiri .. .. — 689 Jones, Charles, Wanganui East .. .. 900 1,215 Jones, F. H., Waikupa, Okoia .. .. 918 759 Jones, George R., Waikupa, Okoia .. 972 1,017 Kelliek, William, Taonui, Mangaweka . . 6,220 j 7,070 Kelliek, William, Tokorangi, Mangamahu.. 6,520 9,470 Kennedy, J., and Sons, Otumauma, Karioi 5,985 7,380 Laidley, Mrs. S. E., Raukura, Taihape . . 699 386 Ledward, D., Ngaurukehu, Mataroa .. 8,716 7,537 Lewis, H. G., Wanganui .. .. 571 543 Lewis, 0., Albathorpe, Fordell .. .. 712 710 Lilburn, Robert, Pukeroa . . .. 5,500 5,300 Little, G. E., Mangamahu .. .. 2,400 2,079 Livingston, John, Ruanui .. .. 790 Nil Loveridge, Frederick, Allan Dale, Wanganui 650 506 Mackintosh, A. D., Blink Bonnio, Okoia .. 1,111 893 Mackintosh, A. D., Okoia .. .. 420 358 Mackintosh, D., Blythwood, No. 1 Line, Wa- 2,370 2,140 nganui Maehe Ranginui, Matahiwi . . . 51 50 Manson, N. P., Okoia .. . . .. 40 121 Mason Bros., Clifden, Makirikiri .. .. 3,534 3,107 McCann, P. J., Ruanui . . .. 436 438 McDonald, D., Mataroa .. . . 992 1,052 McDonald, Mrs. J., Glenalladale, Mangamahu 1,666 4,132 McDonald, J. S., Karioi .. .. 606 737 P. and J., Karioi . . .. 6,250 6,320 McDougall, G. A., Mangamahu .. .. 3,130 3,458 McGrail, W., Long Acre Valley, Okoia .. 462 480 McGregor, D., Aird, Fordell .. .. 820 965 McGregor, G. D., Mataroa .. .. — 869 McGregor, J., " Aries," Wanganui .. 690 634 McHardy, James, Glenone, Ruanui .. 1,708 1,731 McKay, David, Mataroa .. .. 3,029 2,730 McLean, J. R., Kakatahi .. .. •— 2,200 McLennan Bros., Rangataua .. .. 800 763 McLcod, Gregor, Okoia .. .. 1,150 1,015 McLeod, A. N., Dunvegan, Okoia .. 811 660 McQuinn, T. J., Taihape .. .. 286 1,450 McWilliam, W. R., No. 2 Line, Wanganui 557 616 Mercer, Captain J. E., Okoia .. .. 1,027 1,162 Mitchell Bros., Kauangaroa, Fordell .. 6,276 6,018 Montgomerie, R. A., Taukoro, Makirikiri.. 3,438 3,268 Morgan Bros., Te Tuhi .. .. .. — 926 Morgan, John C., " Airlie," Mangamahu .. 13 79 Morgan, W. E., Makuri, Mangamahu .. 4,394 Nil Morgan, William E., Rose Villa, No. 1 Line, 2,390 5,775 Wanganui Murchison, D., No. 2 Line, Wanganui .. 45 40 Murphy, Mrs. Margaret, Mataroa .. — 315 Nash, Henry, No. 1 Line, Wanganui .. 16 13 Neilson, Robert, Wanganui East .. 1,650 1,066 Neilson, W., Okoia .. .. .. 3,836 3,940 Newman, E., Marton .. .. 1,750 784 Nga Karaihe, Pukerimu, Wanganui River.. 50 80 Nicolls, J. L., Kakatihi.. .. .. 2,290 2,357 Nicols, B., Mataroa .. .. .. 613 600 Norris, Frank, Makirikiri .. .. 500 509 O'Brien, M. W., Mataroa .. .. 945 726

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, . 1914. 1915. Wanganui County—continued. O'Halloran Bros., Whataroa, Makirikiri .. 4,159 4,154 Old, Richard, Okoia .. .. .. 1,519 1,110 Oldaker, T. G-., Makirikiri .. .. — 769 O'Neill Bros., Makirikiri .. .. 13,770 14,953 Osborne, John, Atone, Makirikiri .. 394 337 Para Ratana, Pukerimu, Wanganui River 200 200 Park, William, Pine Creek, Mangamahu .. 2,130 2,485 Pask, William, Wanganui River .. 1,200 1,550 Paterson, George, Wanganui .. .. 527 516 Patterson, J. C., Gordon Park, Wanganui.. 195 Nil Paul and Todd, Upokopoito, Wanganui .. 3,165 4,335 Paul, W. K., Fordell .. .. .. 308 292 Peacock, H., Ruanui .. .. .. 359 204 Peacock, H., Ruanui .. .. .. 200 461 Pedersen, Peder, Ruanui .. .. 1,616 1,516 Pepper, G. V., Ruanui .. . . .. — 407 Percival, F. W., Fordell . . .. 62 230 Peters, A., Waiouru .. .. .. 48 38 Phillips, George, Wanganui .. 1,428 1,049 Picard, D. M., Fordell .. .. . . 563 800 Pike and Hearn, Ruanui .. .. 388 Nil Poison, W. J., Manu Reiva, Fordell .. 11,750 11,650 Purser, W. B., Raetihi .. .. .. 950 1,932 Remington, T. M., Matarawa Valley, Okoia 102 202 Rco te Kooro, Ruanui .. .. .. — 103 Rice, A. W., Okoia .. .. .. 749 720 Robb, Alexander, Turangarcre .. .. 400 675 Robinson, A., and Son, Kakatihi .. 9,873 10,065 Ross and Hammond, Karioi .. .. 1,159 1,357 Ross, Donald, Kaiwhaike, Brunswick .. 3,800 2,520 Rountree, J., Butcher, Fordell .. .. 10 Nil Rountree, J., Lamb Hill, Fordell .. 51 39 Ruebe, D. AY. E„ Owhango .. . . 305 1,210 Ruscoe, H. A., Edina, Makirikiri .. 1,588 1,552 Ruscoe, Joseph, Mars Hill, Wanganui .. 416 293 Russell and Birch, Mangamahu .. .. — 10,250 Russell and Denniston, Mangamahu .. ■— 8,084 Ryan, E. H., Ruanui, via Mataroa . . 883 789 Sarjeant, W. E., Fordell .. .. 2,180 2,030 Scherf, F., Taihape . . .. 78 142 Sharpe, R. C., Fordell .. .. .. 1,304 1,076 Sherrifl, L. P., No. 2 Line, Wanganui .. 1 ,291 1,247 Shewan, W. S., Mataroa .. .. 567 496 Sim, A. D., Union Line, Wanganui .. 212 221 Smith, E., Petangi, Wanganui River .. 50 Nil Soer, R. L., Okoia .. .. .. 1,178 1,045 Sommerville, C. L., " Fairview," Okoia .. 1,416 1,416 Speed, H. M., Monavale, Makirikiri .. 4,044 3,933 Spoonor, E. W., Hihitahi .. .. 2,679 3,047 Stephens, G., Kakatahi.. .. 73 Nil Stevens, W. and Annie, Ore Ore, Raetihi. . 720 Nil Stodart Bros., Taihape .. .. 1,400 1,000 Strachan and Patterson, Wanganui .. 380 1,240 Strachan, L., Okoia .. .. .. 1,576 1,620 Strachan, William, Ruanui .. .. 2,400 2,420 Studholmc, J. F., Ruanui .. .. 21,158 1.9,830 Sutherland, A., Craigielea, Fordel) .. 3,560 4,165 Sutherland, N., Lamb Hill, Fordell .. 2,290 1,966 Swenson, M., Taihape .. .. .. 105 508 To Ture Poutama, Koriniti .. .. 50 104 Thompson, D., Long Acre Road.. .. 282 288 Tod, R. J., Mangamahu .. .. 1,620 1,525 Todd, J. A., Makirikiri .. .. 3,225 2,792 Towgood, S. Z., No. 1 Line, Wanganui .. 430 700 Voss Bros., Mangoihe .. . . .. 344 332 Wade Bros., Retaruke .. .. .. 2,850 2,750 Ward, F. W., Warrengate, Fordell .. 511 847 Watt and McGregor, Aberfeldie .. .. 5,116 6,504 Warren, Albert, Taihape .. .. 122 102 Wells, H. T., Makirikiri .. .. 2,596 1,940 Whango te Kooro, Ruanui .. .. — 50 Whatarangi Teka, Ranana .. .. 803 Nil Wheeler, A. L., Fordell .. .. — 6,424 Whiteman, Alice A., No. 2 Line .. .. 4,590 3,830 Whiteman, A. and E. H., No. 2 Line, Wanga- 5,290 4,040 nui Wiggins, James, No. 2 Line, Wanganui .. ■—• 7 Wilson Bros., Oeta, Fordell .. .. 1,218 2,000 Wilson Bros., Siberia, Mangamahu .. 9,834 Nil Wilson, C., Santoft, Marton .. .. — 10,205 Wilson, J., Fordell .. .. .. — 240 Williams, T. W., Motukawa, Mataroa .. 2,986 3,020 Wyley Bros., Riverly, Kauangaroa .. 2,726 2,723 Young, A., Waipapa, Mangamahu .. 4,026 4,437 539,907 572,449