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No. of Sheep on No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30, ~ April 30, April 30, 1025. 1926. 1925. 1926. Opotiki County—continued. Opotiki County—continued. Tabb, J. T., Opotiki .. .. .. — 4 Wall, A. H. (c/o — McGregor, Manager), 2,455 3,000 Taki Matete, Riratahuna .. .. — 50 Hoata Station, Torere Tare Tiopua, Te Kaha .. .. .. 50 Nil Watene, A. B. (c/o C. W. Fairweather), 230 Nil Te Kawa, Ruatahuna .. .. .. 53 * (private bag), Opotiki Te Kumi Land Company, Cape Runaway 4,566 i 4,570 Watson, Edward George, Toatoa .. 143 Nil Te Rere, P. W., Waititi, Raukokore .. 485 j 351 Watson, R. R. H., Oponae .. .. 1,685 2,150 Thompson, J. and J., Aorengi, Marumoko 502 532 Weete, Katea, Raukokore .. .. 122 102 Thompson, W. J., Opotiki .. .. 1,420 222 Whangaparoa Land Company, Ltd., Wha- 2,805 2,460 Tipping, S. J. S. (c/o W. Pratt, Manager), — 843 ngaparoa Station (c/o R. A. Mead), Cape Matananea, Opotiki Runaway Trafford, A. and A. M., Matawai, via Gisbornc 720 j 1,074 Williams Bros., Messrs., Oponae .. .. 259 368 Tumau and Wharemoana, Waihou, Rauko- 315 511 Wilson, V. E., Waiotahi .. .. 860 900 kore Wood and Ashton, Toatoa .. .. 465 281 Turaiti Retimaua, Waihou, Raukokore .. 119 152 Woodford, Joshua, Motu .. .. 530 453 Twisleton, H. L., Marumoko .. .. 1,000 1,672 Yardley, H., Toatoa, Opotiki .. . . 754 930 Waiapu Tetawhero, Waiaua, Opotiki .. 420 522 Young, Arthur, Opotiki .. .. — 400 Walker Bros., Box 45, Opotiki .. .. 166 150 Young, E., Opotiki .. .. .. 361 225 Walker, C. D., Raukokore . . .. 212 200 Young, W. R., Oponae .. .. .. 604 600 Walker, James, Waihou Bay, Raukokore .. 1,343 1,175 Walker, Thomas, Waiana, P.O. Box 94, Opo- 304 380 142,954 150,535 tiki * Return not received.