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j No. of Sheep on j April 30, April 30 l'J26. 1927. Vincent County—continued. Mcintosh, R. A., Moa Creek, Central Otago -— 2,360 Mcintosh, Robert, Chatto Creek .. .. 670 844 Mcintosh, W. K., Poolburn .. .. 910 1,015 McLelland, L. J., Poolburn .. .. — 831 McLennan Bros., Moa Creek .. .. — 3,655 McMillan, W., Cromwell .. .. 5,024 5,545 McVeigh, Mrs. B. C., Alexandra .. .. — 306 Mead, A., Hawea Mat .. .. .. 1,668 1,668 Meade, Thomas, Poolburn .. .. 83 194 Merson, A. C., Box 47, Clyde .. .. 102 411 Middleton, D. S., Northburn, Cromwell .. 3,560 3,577 Moodie and Bolton, Lowburn Ferry .. — 141 Moran, Dan, Lauder .. .. .. 500 563 Moran, E. J., Matakanui .. .. 682 872 Moran, T. P., Lauder .. .. .. 370 415 Morris, C. J., Albert Town .. .. 245 302 Morris, Dr. G. A., and Son, Pembroke .. 4,754 5,037 Munro, Hector, Lindis Pass .. .. 2,133 2,269 Munro, Kenneth, Tarras .. .. 293 330 Munro, S., Tarras .. .. .. 2,186 2,220 Murdock, Joseph, Mt. Albert, Makarora .. 3,420 4,351 Naylor, G., Omakau .. .. .. 1,926 2,235 Naylor, Joseph, Matakanui .. .. 122 85 Naylor, W. D., Lindis Crossing (private bag), 3,309 3,493 Cromwell Neville, J. W., Moa Creek .. .. 1,924 1,749 Neville, Mrs. Jane, Moa Creek .. .. 826 843 Neville, Robert, Tawhiti, Roxburgh .. 986 836 Neville, W. R., Moa Creek .. .. 840 834 Nicholson, I. and A., Moa Creek .. .. 2,713 2,457 Nicolson, W., Poolburn .. .. 801 821 Noble, William, Alexandra .. .. 462 874 Noone, Charles, Poolburn .. .. 1,374 1,587 Olliver, J. R., Lindis Crossing .. .. 175 204 O'Malley, J. (rural delivery), Cromwell .. 1,252 1,247 Otago Central Pruitlands (Limited), Fruit- 749 622 lands Parcell, J. P., Bannockburn .. .. — 55 Partridge, G., Cromwell .. .. 211 188 Partridge, J. F., Lowburn Ferry .. .. 612 824 Partridge, W., Cromwell .. .. 125 99 Paterson, H. L., Lindis Crossing .. .. 1,935 Nil Paterson, W. G., Hawea Flat .. .. 847 830 Percy, James, Matakanui .. .. 425 542 Perriam, Henry (rural delivery), Cromwell.. 1,015 1,130 Philips, Robert A., Tarras .. .. 1,779 1,705 Pitches, A. E., Ophir .. .. .. 110 344 Poole, F. J., Makarora .. .. .. 285 300 Rahill, Patrick, Fruitlands .. .. 102 127 Read, Thomas, Omakau .. .. 450 740 Redhead, R. G., Lowburn Ferry .. .. 119 224 Reid, W., Cromwell .. .. .. 162 314 Ritchie, Donald, Bannockburn .. .. 202 218 Ritchie, James (Executors of), Shannon I 470 520 Farm, Cromwell Ritchie, James, jun., Bannockburn .. 4,500 3,463 Ritchie, J. S., Cromwell .. .. 335 350 Ritchie, Malcolm, Cromwell .. .. 884 1,129 Rowe, N. J., Cromwell .. .. .. 236 282 Rowley, J. C. F., Hawea Fiat .. .. 5,700 5,216 Rowley, J. C. F., " Maryland," Hawea Flat — 890 Ruffell, C. H., Lindis Valley .. .. 150 100 Ruffell, E. H. (Estate of), Lindis Valley .. 286 333 Rutherford, H. and W. J., "More Bottle," 405 490 Poolburn Rutherford, H. R. and W. J., Poolburn .. 394 546 Rutherford, W. D., Clyde .. .. 110 150 Ryan, L., Galloway .. .. .. 686 376 Samuel, W. and T., Lauder .. .. — 2,025 Saunders Bros., Alexandra South .. 6,492 Nil Saunders, J. C., Alexandra .. .. — 7,971 Saunders, T. W., Alexandra .. .. 2,060 2,468 Seoular, A. C., Matakanui Station, Omakau 7,503 7,000 Simes, H. A., Dry bread.. .. .. 610 947 Sinnamon, A. D., Poolburn .. .. 2,379 2,015 Sinnamon, Albert, Poolburn .. .. 790 863 Sinnamon, Miss Martha E., Poolburn .. 304 352 Sloan, John, Poolburn .. .. .. 984 1,070 Small, Leonard, Hawea Fiat (rural delivery), 132 131 Cromwell Smith, C. H., Maungawera .. .. 8,215 9,178 Smith, J., jun., Mount Barker, Pembroke .. 1,020 900 Smith, J. F., Cromwell .. .. .. 847 644 Smith, T., Queensberry .. .. .. 169 242

| No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30 I 1026. I 1927. Vincent County—continued. Smith, Thomas, Bannockburn .. .. 540 550 Spain, C. J., Clyde .. .. .. — 4,500 Spain, Eric, Galloway Station, Galloway .. 3,869 5,050 Spain, S. A., Clyde .. .. .. — 4,915 Spain, S. T., Earnseleugh Station, Clyde 10,100 Nil (address : Box 22, Clyde) Spain, V. S., Alexandra.. .. .. 4,533 4,400 Spain, W. H. (Lowburn Property), Cromwell — 250 Spain, William H. (Gorge Property), Crom- 1,850 1,840 well Stacpoole, R. W. (rural delivery), Cromwell 924 1,061 Stafford, J. J., Ophir .. .. .. 290 311 Stafford, Mrs. Lina, Ophir .. .. 1,640 1,780 Stewart, James, Moa Creek .. .. 627 919 Stewart, John, and Son, Moa Creek .. — 2,538 Stokes, H., and Sons (rural delivery), Crom- 2,234 2,539 well Stokes, H. L. (rural delivery), Cromwell .. — 1,797 Swann, J., Lowburn Ferry .. .. 661 532 Tarras Orchard Company, Alexandra .. 507 478 Taylor Bros., Hawea Flat .. .. 3,026 3,420 Taylor, W. J., Makarora .. .. 5,351 5;995 Thomas, W., Cromwell .. .. .. 104 132 Thompson, J. R-., Queens berry Hills (private 1,418 2,043 bag), Cromwell Tibbitts, H. F., Fruitlands .. .. — 218 Todd, B. A., Fruitlands .. .. 905 1,133 Tohill, Roderick, Post-office, Galloway .. 2,746 3,891 Towan Bros., Cromwell .. .. 742 906 Trevathan, Geo., (rural delivery), Cromwell — 466 Truesdale, James H., Omakau .. .. 960 836 Turnbull, A. S., Galloway Flat .. .. 50 47 Urquhart, Donald, Hawea Flat .. .. 116 253 Wallace, James, Clyde .. .. .. 1,660 2,003 Wallington, C. E., Omahau .. .. 372 354 Wardle, H. M., Cromwell .. .. — 87 Watkins, C. F., Hawea Flat .. .. 511 794 Webb, J. R., Cromwell .. .. . . 115 94 Webster, R., Moa Creek .. .. 504 850 White, C., Omakau .. .. .. 867 1,045 Wilkinson, T., Clyde .. .. .. 912 Nil Williamson, IX, Poolburn .. .. 2,600 Nil Williamson, J., Moa Creek .. .. 609 861 Williamson, Mrs. M. (rural delivery), Crom- 329 220 well Wilson, A. M., Clyde .. .. .. 118 82 Wilson, Frederick, Omakau .. .. 1,181 1,313 Wilson, H. G., Omakau .. .. 954 750 Wilson, James, Slogarie, Ida Valley .. 708 808 Wilson, John, Lauder .. .. .. 4,388 5,778 Wood, Arthur, Lowburn Ferry .. .. 246 376 Young, Nelson (Limited), Tarras.. .. 1,950 2,100 Young, N. J., Tarras .. .. .. 2,641 2,440 Young, William, Tarras .. .. 1,814 1,840 373,487 403,239 WAIHEMO COUNTY (In Dunedin Subdivision). Ballingal, John A., Palmerston .. .. 509 539 Bayly, Mrs. E. M., Morrison's .. .. 1,482 1,575 Bell, A. D. (private bag), Waihemo, Palmers- 14,717 14,527 ton Berkley, C. S. J., Hyde.. .. .. 1,513 1,471 Berkley, S. S. and H., Box 4, Hyde .. 1,486 1,512 Bowker, T. B., Dunback .. .. 4,108 3,679 Britles, J. T., Morrison's .. ..1,250 Nil Bryee, R., Palmerston .. .. .. 13 11 Burgess, J. and D., Glenpark, Palmerston.. 1,477 1,421 Callaghan, P. J., Glenpark, Palmerston .. \ 2,406 2,178 Campbell, F. H., Dunback .. ,. j 41 93 Chalmers, D. A., Palmerston .. .. — 834 Chalmers, James, Palmerston .. • • I 1,043 1,292 Chalmers, Robert, Palmerston .. .. 390 339 Chapman, J. (private bag\ Palmerston .. 4,840 6,279 Chapman, W. T., and Sons, Dunback . . 700 510 Chisholm, Bros., Palmerston .. . . 839 778 Chisholm, James, Palmerston .. .. 383 621 Collins, F. S., Meadowbank, Palmerston .. — 719 Clark, George, Moonlight .. .. 2,036 2,170 Clarke, Mrs. E. H., Palmerston .. .. 655 771 Clearwater, J. W., Goodwood .. .. 106 123 Cochrane, Alexander (Estate of), Shag 412 Nil Valley, Palmerston