Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1859 – No. 10

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✨ Sheep Inspection Returns

RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED FROM 1ST TO 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1859.

NORTHERN DISTRICT.

Date of Inspection	Date of preceding Inspection	Name of Station	Where Situate	Name of Manager or Owner	No. of Sheep on Station	No. of Sheep Inspected	Result	Date on which Sheep were last Dressed	Remarks
15th September	...	Oxford Station	On the River Hare	T. W. White	1,000	1,600	Clean	...	...
24th do	...	Island, Kaiapoi	Waimakariri	G. H. Moore	500	500	Clean	...	Imported rams travelling. Inspected by special request.
27th do	...	Mr. C. Reid’s	Waimakariri	Ford	1,200	800	Clean	...	...
28th do	22nd July	Coringa Station	Waimakariri	E. M. Templer	5,000	5,000	Clean	25th July	Three sheep were condemned as diseased when in charge of Mr. Freeland.

Christchurch, 7th October, 1859.

THOMAS K. ADAMS,
Inspector of Sheep.

SOUTHERN DISTRICT.

Date of Inspection	Date of preceding Inspection	Name of Station	Where Situate	Name of Manager or Owner	No. of Sheep on Station	No. of Sheep Inspected	Result	Date on which Sheep were last Dressed	Remarks
16th September	...	Orari	...	W. K. McDonald	9,000	2,600	Clean	...	...
14th do	...	Waitangi	...	S. and B. Pike	8,000	4,000	Clean	...	...
15th do	...	Waitangi	...	E. Gibson	2,500	1,000	Clean	...	...
10th do	22nd May	Hakataramea	...	Simms, Holland and Co.	1,500	1,250	Clean	15th March	A few of the sheep had been dressed with Spirits of Tar.
19th do	...	Mr. Danceys	Otago Province	H. Meyer	600	600	Clean	...	About to be brought into the Province.
21st do	23rd May	Hakataramea	...	Lockhart and Stewart	7,000	3,400	Clean	15th March	1 sheep suspicious, and a few had been dressed with Spirits of Tar.
22nd do	...	Hakataramea	...	H. Meyer	10,000	2,300	Clean	...	...
23rd do	...	Hakataramea	...	H. Meyer	10,000	1,800	Clean	...	...
26th do	...	Hook	...	P. L. Francis	2,500	1,000	Clean	...	...
27th do	...	Markikiai	...	G. Matson	3,500	1,500	Clean	...	...
29th do	...	Markikiai	...	Leslie Thompson	4,000	2,000	Clean	...	...

Christchurch, 7th October, 1859.

P. B. BOULTON,
Inspector of Sheep.

VUW Te Waharoa — Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1859, No 10

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🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected in Northern District

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated7 October 1859
KeywordsSheep Inspection, Northern District, Sheep Stations, Sheep Health, Inspection Results
👱🏽 Names

T. W. White, Manager or Owner of Oxford Station
G. H. Moore, Manager or Owner of Island, Kaiapoi
Ford, Manager or Owner of Mr. C. Reid’s Station
E. M. Templer, Manager or Owner of Coringa Station
Freeland, Person in charge of condemned sheep at Coringa Station

👩‍💼 Officials

THOMAS K. ADAMS, Inspector of Sheep

🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected in Southern District

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated7 October 1859
KeywordsSheep Inspection, Southern District, Sheep Stations, Sheep Health, Inspection Results
👱🏽 Names

7 names identified

W. K. McDonald, Manager or Owner of Orari Station
S. and B. Pike, Manager or Owner of Waitangi Station
E. Gibson, Manager or Owner of Waitangi Station
H. Meyer, Manager or Owner of Mr. Danceys Station and Hakataramea Stations
P. L. Francis, Manager or Owner of Hook Station
G. Matson, Manager or Owner of Markikiai Station
Leslie Thompson, Manager or Owner of Markikiai Station

👩‍💼 Officials

P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep

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