Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1859 – No. 1

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✨ Sheep Inspection Reports



RETURNS OF SHEEP INSPECTED FROM 1st TO 31st DECEMBER, 1858.

NORTHERN DISTRICT.

NAME OF OWNER. NAME OF STATION. WHERE SITUATE. NAME OF MANAGER. NO. OF SHEEP. WHEN VISITED. STATE OF SHEEP. EXTENT OF RUN IN ACRES. REMARKS.
H. Taylor Hurunui Lakes Between North and South Branch, Hurunui. Owner 2,000 4th December Clean 20,000 Sheep driven to north side for shearing.
Jas. Meldrum Pahau On the Pahau Ditto 250 6th Ditto 20,000 Wethers for market.
Clifford and Weld Stoneyhurst On the sea coast J. W. Mallock 12,000 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th Dec. Ditto 60,000 Sheep been dressed one month.
Mallock and Walker Hurunui River Hurunui River J. W. Mallock 15th December Ditto Sheep introduced from Nelson province.
J. S. Caverhill Motunau Motunau River J. S. Caverhill 3,800 17th Ditto Sheep branded ISC; brand not registered.
W. Robinson Cheviot Hills Watau and Hurunui Morrison 5,000 21st Ditto 5000 sheep to be introduced to the province
John Macfarlane Karatau Karatau River Owner 5,000 28th Ditto 25,000 One sheep strayed from Messrs. Wilson

THOMAS KINNERSLEY ADAMS,
Inspector, Northern District.

Christchurch, 3rd January, 1859.

SOUTHERN DISTRICT.

NAME OF OWNER. NAME OF STATION. WHERE SITUATE. NAME OF MANAGER. NO. OF SHEEP. WHEN VISITED. STATE OF SHEEP. EXTENT OF RUN IN ACRES. REMARKS.
William Hornbrook Arowena Ophi River Owner 4,800 16th December Clean 35,000 Shorn.
Alfred Cox Raukapuka Orari River Ditto 8,700 18th Ditto 80,000 Ditto.
Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto 2,000 20th Ditto
Scott and Grey Coldstream Rangitata Ditto 8,000 21st Ditto 31,000 Unshorn.

P. B. BOULTON,
Inspector of Sheep.

Christchurch, 31st December, 1858.



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🌾 Returns of Sheep Inspected in Northern District

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
3 January 1859
Sheep Inspection, Northern District, Hurunui, Pahau, Stoneyhurst, Motunau, Cheviot Hills, Karatau
10 names identified
  • H. Taylor, Owner of Hurunui Lakes station
  • Jas. Meldrum, Owner of Pahau station
  • Clifford, Owner of Stoneyhurst station
  • Weld, Owner of Stoneyhurst station
  • J. W. Mallock, Manager of Stoneyhurst station
  • Walker, Owner of Hurunui River station
  • J. S. Caverhill, Owner and manager of Motunau station
  • W. Robinson, Owner of Cheviot Hills station
  • Morrison, Manager of Cheviot Hills station
  • John Macfarlane, Owner of Karatau station

  • THOMAS KINNERSLEY ADAMS, Inspector, Northern District

🌾 Returns of Sheep Inspected in Southern District

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
31 December 1858
Sheep Inspection, Southern District, Arowena, Raukapuka, Coldstream
  • William Hornbrook, Owner of Arowena station
  • Alfred Cox, Owner of Raukapuka station
  • Scott, Owner of Coldstream station
  • Grey, Owner of Coldstream station

  • P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep