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; No. of Sheep on I April 30,1 April 30, I 1924. 1925. Opotiki County—continued. Loudon, J., Toatoa .. .. .. 215 Nil Looney, John, Waiotahi .. 334 425 Malmanche, —, Toatoa .. .. — 704 Matengareka Land Company, Matengareka 4,859 3,550 Station (o/o R. A. Mead), Cape Runaway Matieu Bros., Waihou, Raukokore . . 102 102 Maungaroa Land Syndicate (c/o A AI. Irvine, 5,180 4,728 Manager), Te Kaha McDonnell, J., Opotiki .. .. .. 1,830 1,720 McKenzie Estate Trustees (c/o Mr. Thomp- •— 1,638 son, Manager), Motu McKinstry, 1<". T., Oponae .. .. 680 Nil McLean, William, Oponae .. 1,449 1,751 McLennan, Thomas D., Waiotahi . . 415 Nil Mead Bros., Oponae, Opotiki .. .. 450 542 Mill, G. and M., Iwiroa Station, Te Kaha .. 1,197 Nil Mill, G. and M., Tokomaru Bay .. .. 1,315 Nil Mills, Whare, c/o Albert Henderson, Te Kaha — 790 Mortensen, P., Opotiki .. .. .. 296 151 Murphy, J. R. (c/o Norris Kemp), Opotiki 4,170 3,160 Neil, A. C., Opotiki .. 1,452 1,344 Nesbit, N. G., Motu .. .. .. — 640 Ngamoki Bros., Omaio .. .. .. 260 170 Ngata, A. T. (c/o W. Rewharewha), Torere 233 60 Nicol Bros., Box 89, Opotiki . . . 869 522 Nield, A. H., Hukataia, Opotiki .. . . 178 168 Omaio Sheep Company (c/o Mr. Powell), — 2,276 Omaio Orr, W. B., Motuhora .. . . . . 650 699 Paku Eruera, Omaramutu, Opotiki .. 1,520 1,423 Paora, Wiremu, Te Kaha .. . . 102 102 Parish, John, Opotiki .. .. 1 Nil Paterika, Omaramutu, Opotiki . . ; 552 537 Peach Bros., Opotiki .. . . 34 Nil Pierrepoint, A., Toatoa, Opotiki . . 460 400 Pile, T. H. (Estate of), Opotiki .. . . 93 172 Pirini Bros., Te Kaha .. . . . . 150 140 Pohoi Tangira (c/o Waikawa Station) (private 144 179 bag), Opotiki Read Bros., Motu .. .. .. 1,458 935 Reay and Watson (c/o M. Watson), Opotiki 1,210 1,100 Redpath, T. and J., Oponae .. . . 2,048 1,770 Reese and Roberts, Opotiki .. 1,096 1,344 Reid, C. W., jun., Opotiki . . 512 288 Reid, F. W. and A. A., Opotiki .. 950 900 Reid, John H., Toatoa.. .. 1,413 1,382 Ross, L. I)., Waiwhero, Opotiki .. . . 300 460 Russell, R. J., Matawai.. .. . . 600 800 Rutledge and Scott, Raukokore . . 5,696 5,592 Savage, V., Hawaii, Opotiki .. .. — 445 Saxby Bros., Opotiki .. .. 6,808 6,507 Shalfoon and Potts, Opotiki .. 210 459

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, 1924. 1925. Opotiki County—continued. Shaw, C., P.O. Box 89, Opotiki .. . . 800 808 Shaw, C. E., and Paku Eruera, Opotiki .. 1,000 978 Simpson, Mrs., Nukuhou North .. .. 7 Nil Small, A. R., Opotiki .. .. .. 2,169 1,868 Small, E. M. P., Takaputahi, Toatoa .. 340 420 Smart, N. V. C. G., Opotiki .. 1,500 1,450 Smith, W. A., Opotiki .. .. . . 398 312 Spenoe, T. B., Whatatutu, Gisborne .. 822 1,725 Stansbury, O. (Estate of), Tirohanga, Opotiki 616 552 Starky, E. B . Toatoa .. .. . . 705 696 Stott, T. B., Toatoa .. .. . . 100 101 Sundell, Edward, Takaputahi, Toatoa . . 362 332 Swinton, W. J., Raukokore .. . . 230 201 Tare Tiopua, Te Kaha .. .. .. 65 50 Te Kawa, Ruatahuna .. .. .. 92 53 Te Kumi Land Company, Cape Runaway 4,866 4,566 Te Rere, P. W., Waititi, Raukokore .. 306 485 Thompson, J. and J., Aorengi, Marumoko 573 502 Thompson, W. J., Opotiki .. .. 1,356 1,420 Thomson, G. V., Matawai .. .. 1,116 Nil Trafford, A. and A. M., Matawai, via Gisborne 914 720 Tumau and Wharemoana, Waihou, Rauko- 350 315 kore Turaiti R timaua, Waihou, Raukokore .. 142 119 Twisleton, H. L., Marumoko .. . 1,036 1,000 Waiapu Tetawhero, Waiaua, Opotiki 427 420 Walker Bros., Box 45, Opotiki .. 80 166 Walker, C. I)., Raukokore .. . . 250 212 Walker, James, Waihou Bay, Raukokore .. 1,412 1,343 Walker, Thomas, Waiana, P.O. Box 94, Opo- 500 304 tiki Wall, A. H. (o/o — Eivers, Manager), Hoata 2,718 2,455 Station, Torere Watene, A. B. (o/o C. W. Eairweather), 228 230 (private bag), Opotiki Watson, Edward George, Toatoa .. .. 147 143 Watson, R. R. H., Oponae .. 1,825 1,685 Weete, Katea, Raukokore .. .. 86 122 Whangaparoa Land Company, Ltd., Whanga- 2,475 2,805 paroa Station (c/o R. A. Mead), Cape Runaway Williams Bros., Messrs., Oponae .. . . 301 259 Wilson, V. E., Waiotahi .. .. 915 860 Wi Pepere and Hirine Huka (o/o Tiri Max- 1,214 Nil well, Manager), Torere Woodford, Joshua. Motu .. .. 494 530 Yardley, H., Toatoa, Opotiki .. . . 700 754 Young E., Opotiki .. .. .. 300 361 Young, W. R., Oponae.. .. .. 1,057 604 155,654 142,954