Sheep Inspection Returns




RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED FROM 1st TO 31st MARCH, 1860.

SOUTHERN DISTRICT.

DATE OF INSPECTION. DATE OF PRECEDING INSPECTION. NAME OF STATION. WHERE SITUATE. NAME OF MANAGER OR OWNER OF STATION. NO. OF SHEEP ON THE STATION. NO. OF SHEEP INSPECTED. RESULT. DATE ON WHICH SHEEP WERE LAST DRESSED. REMARKS.
2nd March 11th November, 1859 Mr. Chapman’s Island Rakaia Edward Chapman, late Sir William Congreve 1,800 1,300 Clean 27th December, 1859 Certificate granted.
8th March Coringa Waimakariri John Carter 1,800 40 Clean About being sent to the McKenzie Country.
14th March Selwyn * B. Taylor 1,200 350 Clean About being sent to the Ashburton.
15th March 23rd January, 1860 Rakaia J. D. Brittin 2,700 2,700 Scabby 7th September, 1859
16th March Rakaia J. Allan 1,000 1,000 Doubtful Sixty of Mr. Brittin’s scabby sheep mixed with Mr. Allen’s flock, on the 5th instant.
27th March Oakleigh North Rakaia * E. H. Fereday 5,000 200 Clean
29th March Acton Ashburton T. C. Moorhouse 5,000 2,500 Clean
30th March Acton Rakaia Edward Chapman 1,000 1,000 Clean 31st January Certificate granted.
31st March Acton Rakaia Edward Chapman 5,300 3,700 Clean

P. B. BOULTON,
Inspector of Sheep.

The above inspected at the request of Mr. Adams.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1860, No 5





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🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected from 1st to 31st March, 1860, Southern District

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Sheep, Inspection, Scab, Livestock, Southern District
7 names identified
  • Edward Chapman, Owner of Mr. Chapman’s Island station
  • John Carter, Owner of Coringa station
  • B. Taylor, Owner of station in Selwyn
  • J. D. Brittin, Owner of station in Rakaia
  • J. Allan, Owner of station in Rakaia
  • E. H. Fereday, Owner of Oakleigh station
  • T. C. Moorhouse, Owner of Acton station in Ashburton

  • P. B. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep