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GISBORNE SHEEP DISTRICT Return showing the Sheepowners and the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each County on the 30th April, 1928, and 30th April, 1929.

No. of Sheep on April 30,1 April 30 1928. 1929. MATAKAOA COUNTY. Ahiwaru Waenga, Makomako, Cape Run- 100 122 away Barclay, Mrs. M C., Pukeamarau, Te Araroa 2,750 2,545 Beckett, C. J. B., Mautotara, Whakaangiangi 1,764 1,759 Bristowe, Eru, Te Araroa .. .. — 160 Bristowe, H., Whakaangiangi .. .. 1,406 1,325 Bristowe, Mrs. Mana, Hicks Ba,y .. —• 20 Chambers, Mason T., Matarau (e/o Mr. 7,137 6,828 C. R. E. Wood), Hicks Bay Clark, J. and C. H. (o/o J. Clark), Box 35, 2,120 2,125 Ahomatariki, Te Araroa Clark, J. and C. H., Tangihanga, Te Araroa 3,400 3,270 Clark, J. and C. H., Tauwharerata, Te Araroa 800 800 Cooper, L. G. and K. T. Ferris, Hautoro No. 2, 1,235 1,179 (e/o L. G. Cooper, Gisborne) Cornish, Mrs. E., Wharekaituka (e/o Man- 1,350 1,935 ager), Hicks Bay Cowan, C. W., Whakaangiangi, Te Araroa 936 866 Dewes, H. J., Whetumatarau, Te Araroa .. 224 209 Downey, C. G., Waitangirua (private bag), 645 950 Hicks Bay Downey, John M. (private bag), Hicks 844 942 Bay Eairlie, H. V., Whakaangiangi .. .. — 1,037 Eraser, G., Whakaangiangi, Ruatorea .. 1,339 1,330 Gerrard, Tamati, Whetumatarau, Te Araroa 219 230 Greig, W. (c/o W. E. Metcalfe), Te Araroa 814 1,070 Halliwell, M. W., Whakaangiangi .. 951 1,010 Harawira Huriwai (c/o W. Walker), Horoera 1,835 1,730 Hartgill, G. L„ Hicks Bay .. .. 1,268 1,223 Hemi Mokoeo, Hicks Bay .. .. 302 100 Hindmarsh, A, F., Potikirua Station, Cape 3,333 3,339 Runaway Hirina Waititi, VVaipa, Cape Runaway .. 249 200 Honey Bros., Te Araroa .. •. 435 300 Hooper, W., Te Araroa .. .. 120 Nil Hovell, T. S., and Bros., Lonewood, Te Araroa 203 Nil Hughes, H. W. (Estate of late), Matakaoa, 2,436 2,490 Hicks BayHughes, N. E. R., Pakihikura, Whakaangi- 1,290 1,226 angi P.O. Huna Houkamu and G. W. Stainton, 2,200 2,200 W'hakai, Hicks Bay Kahaki Anarau Nganora, Porete Station, 514 440 Te Araroa Kararaina Akuhata, Te Rimu, Te Araroa .. 150 Nil Kirk, A. W., Oweka, Ruatorea .. .. 1,726 2,128 Kohai Karaka, W 7 harerata Station, Whaka- 710 567 angiangi Kuha W aititi, Cape Runaway .. .. 205 254 Macniven, J. H., Omaruparoa, Te Araroa .. 2,033 2,074 Maddox, George, Hicks Bay .. .. 1,955 2,185 Manuera Ropata and Hoera Tamatatai, 2,499 2,321 (c/o C. Goldsmith), Rimuroa., Rangitukia Maori Soldiers Eund Council, Hora Station, 2,685 3,367 (c/o Manager), Hicks Bay McClutchie, H., and T., Wi Repa, Whata, 1,800 2,440 Hicks Bay McCullagh, Andrew, Whakatiki, Whakaangi- 1,350 1,315 angi, Te Araroa McGuire, D., Hicks Bay .. .. 1,733 1,760 McLachlan, T. M., Pukemaru No. 2, Te 114 Nil A rar O Qj McLean, R. D., Papatarata (o/o A. V. S. 572 582 Reed), Te Araroa McLernon, W. N., Oheta, Cape Runaway 1,000 1,000 Metcalf, W. F., Kiritahi (private bag), Tc 1,930 1,935 Araroa Mohi Ngatai, Pariwhero, Whakaangiangi, 520 656 Te Araroa Mulligan, A. P. and others, Horoera .. 965 1,018 Mullooly, J. A., Takata 2c 2, Te Araroa .. 304 128 Murtagh, T., Waingawa, Te Araroa .. 850 964 Nehe Rapata Totorewa, Karikari Station, 1,448 Nil Tikitiki

No. of Sheep on April 30, April 30 1928. 1929. Matakaoa County—continued. Oates, J., Rauawa, Whakaangiangi .. 1,158 Nil O'Regan, William, Makorokoro, Whaka- 1,783 1,627 angiangi Pakau, Graham, Eru, Ruatorea .. .. —• 173 Pakira Station (c/o Manager), Hicks Bay .. 6,970 6,333 Peehi Wanoa, Horoera, Te Araroa .. 1,214 1,300 Pine, Taotu, Tikitiki .. .. 1,009 758 Proprietors of Marangairoa Ia 5, and 6 Blocks 2,379 2,091 (c/o Taare Korinete), Tikitiki Proprietors of Marangairoa 2e, 2b, 1a, and 2,179 2,249 adjacent blocks (c/o Taare Korinete), Tikitiki Proprietors of Marangairoa lc and 6e Blocks 1,067 1,103 (c/o Taare Korinete), Tikitiki Proprietors of Tihiomanono 4d and other 4,163 5,623 blocks, Pohutu Station (c/o A. T. Ngata), Waiomatatini Reed Bros., Te Rewetu (c/o A. V. S. Reed), 5,717 5,000 To Ar^roft Reed Bros., Tututohoro (c/o A. V. S. Reed), 2,997 2,690 To Reed, R. G. (Estate of), (c/o King Reed). 1,655 Nil Te Araroa Renata Tamepo, Ahirau Station, Te Araroa 1,897 1,854 Reynolds, F. R. A., Springleigh, VVhakaangi- 1,056 1,207 angi Riwai Rangihuna, Tututohoro, Te Araroa.. 1,825 1,426 Roha Huriwai, Arawhata, Te Araroa .. 2,100 2,100 Rudland, S. B., Whakaangiangi (private bag), 1,370 1,230 Ruatorea Sadler, T. W., Te Araroa .. .. — 840 Saxby Bros., Waikura Station, Cape Run- 9,013 9,395 away Taylor, P. J., Taumata-o-manu, Te Araroa •— 2,371 Thomson, A. (c/o W. E. Metcalfe), Te Araroa 135 Nil Union Bank of Australia, Ltd., Kohu Station, 2,676 2,534 Te Araroa Waitangihia Sheepfarming Company, Wai- 3,986 4,115 tangihia, Cape Runaway Watene Waititi, Kiwi Kiwi Station, Ruatorea 3,505 2,795 Williamson, C. M., Te Araroa .. .. 2,440 2,582 Wilson, J. F., Takanga, Hicks Bay .. 1,482 1,661 Wi Taotu, Tauranga Koua, Te Araroa .. 500 700 Wood, Alfred C., Otanga, Lottin Point .. 2,250 2,579 Wood, Cecil R. E., Mohau Station, Hicks 3,199 3,805 Bay Wood, Mrs. Dorothy May, Otanga, Lottin 1,540 1,142 Point 138,033 138,937 WAIAPU COUNTY. Ahipene Poi, Tutu Station, Tikitiki .. 326 426 Ahipene Te Maro, Te Kapa, Port Awanui .. 404 Nil Ahipene, Te Maro, j un., Te Kapa (c/o Waiapu 151 604 Farmers' Co-operative Co.), Tikitiki Akena, Patio, Rangitukia .. .. 435 394 Aniti Haenga, Tikitiki .. .. .. 1,480 1,320 Aorere Matahiki, Pararahi Station, Tokomaru 1,800 Nil Bay Aorere Pewhairangi, Tokomaru Bay .. 304 303 Apirana Pipi Urupa, Whareponga, Waipiro 700 666 Bay Arnold, J. R., Aorangi .. .. .. 1,617 1,160 Atareta Tuhaka, Mrs., Takapau, Tikitiki .. 500 336 Barrett, P. W., Naku, Ruatorea .. — 1,675 Barry, F. E., Manutahi, Ruatorea .. — 409 Beach, H. C., Ruatorea.. .. .. 68 14 Bruce, A. and S., Fernside, Tokomaru Bay 1,764 1,420 Bruce, David, Fernside, Tokomaru Bay .. 4,094 4,358 Bush, J. T. T., Te Hue (private bag) Rua- 2,316 2,400 torea Busby, George A. (Estate of the late), 6,393 7,498 Mangawaka, Tokomaru Bay Busby, James, Mangatarata, Tokomaru Bay 6,423 5,341