PUBLIC SLAUGHTER HOUSES.

Superintendent’s Office, Auckland,
July 23rd, 1855.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me in that behalf, I do hereby make and promulgate the Rule following for the government of persons slaughtering cattle at the public slaughter-houses within the Province of Auckland:—

"No person shall slaughter any head of cattle at any of the said houses unless he shall have previously given the notice in writing required by law of his intention of slaughtering the same unto the Inspector, or unto the keeper of such house, or unto some person authorised in writing by the said Inspector, to receive such notice on his behalf."

Wm. Brown,
Superintendent.

SLAUGHTER HOUSE LICENSE.

Superintendent’s Office, Auckland,
July 23, 1855.

A LICENSE for keeping a Slaughter-house has been granted to
Mr. H. Hill, East Tamaki Head.

Wm. Brown,
Superintendent.

INSPECTOR OF SLAUGHTER HOUSES.

RETURN of CATTLE SLAUGHTERED in the District of AUCKLAND, for the week ending the 30th June, 1855.

AT NEWMARKET.

June 25.
W. WALTERS.

• Ox, 3 years old, red and white, spotted, cocked horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined), near rump.
• Ox, 5 years, yellow, cocked horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—TB (conjoined) near rump, JD (conjoined) near thigh, C (inside) off rump.
• Ox, 4 years, red, cocked horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined) near rump.
• Ox, 5 years, red, cocked horns. Brand—WD off ribs.

June 29.

• DAY.

  • Cow, aged, red, white back, cocked horns. Brand—ND off ribs.
  • Steer, 1 year, black, white flanks, stag horns. Brand—WC near rump.

• WELLS.

  • Ox, 5 years, red and white, spotted, cocked horns. Brand—M off rump, tomahawk off ribs.
  • Ox, 5 years, red, white rump and belly, bent horns. Brand—M off rump, tomahawk off ribs.
  • Ox, 5 years, red, white belly, cocked horns. Brand—M off rump, tomahawk off ribs.

E. GEORGE.

• Cow, aged, red, white belly and flank. Brand—GI near ribs, HL off ribs, S near rump.

CHISHOLM.

• Ox, 4 years, strawberry, poley. No brand.

RICE.

• Ox, 5 years, red, open horns. Brand—WD off ribs.

DAY.

• Cow, 6 years, white, brindle belly. Brand—Wh off rump.

HOLMES.

• Ox, 5 years, strawberry, red ears. Brand—JG off rump, horse shoe near rump.
• Heifer, 1 year, white, poley. Brand—WC near rump.
• Ox, 4 years, red, white belly, horse shoe near rump.

AT ELLERSLIE.

June 25.
W. WALTERS.

• Ox, 4 years, red, white face and head, spread horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined), near rump.
• Ox, 4 years, red, curly horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined), near rump, C off rump.
• Ox, 4 years, strawberry, open horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined) near rump, G near ribs.
• Ox, 3 years, red, open horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined) near rump.
• Ox, 4 years, red, poley, spotted flanks, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined) near rump.
• Cow, aged, brindle, poley, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined) near rump, WC off rump.
• Ox, 4 years, red, cocked horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined) near rump.
• Ox, 4 years, red, white, spotted, red nose and ears, curly horns, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—JD (conjoined) near rump.
• Ox, 4 years, red and white, near ear swallow and topped. Brand—none.

June 29.

• BULL.

  • Ox, 1 year, red, white belly, Brand—none.

• WELLS.

  • Cow, aged, white, red ears, cocked horns. Brand—LD (conjoined) near shoulder, P1 near rump, O off rump.
  • Ox, 4 years, red, stag horns. Brand—M off ribs.
  • Ox, 5 years, brindle cocked horns. Brand—RG near rump, diamond off rump.