Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 1

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✨ Sheep Inspection Report



RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED IN THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 1862.

DATE OF INSPECTION. DATE OF PRECEDING INSPECTION. NAME OF STATION. WHERE SITUATE. NAME OF MANAGER OR OWNER. NO. OF SHEEP ON THE STATION. NO. OF SHEEP INSPECTED. RESULT. DATE ON WHICH SHEEP WERE LAST DRESSED. REMARKS.
December 9 ... Irishman Creek Mackenzie Country.. T. W. Hall 3000 3000 Doubtful ... Have been dipped lately
December 9 ... The Wolds Mackenzie Country.. W. H. Ostler 500 500 Doubtful ... Have been dipped twice
December 11 ... Simon’s Pass Mackenzie Country.. J. Hayhurst 4000 4000 Scabby ...
December 15 ... South bank of the Waitangi Province of Otago... B. Pike* ... 84 Clean ... About to be introduced into the Province

Christchurch, 5th January, 1863.

P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.

DECLARATION.--I, Eugene Désaunais, for Bailey Pike, of Elephant Hill, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 84 in number, marked [brand symbol], now being depastured by me on the south side of the Waitangi, have not within three months last past had applied to any of them any reputed scab-destroying preparation, nor been mixed with any sheep infected with scab or catarrh, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

Declared before me, at Wilson’s, on the Waitangi, this 15th day of December, 1862.

EUGENE DÉSAUNAIS.

P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.

CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTOR.--I, Philip Baker Boulton, Inspector of Sheep, hereby certify that I have carefully examined 84 sheep, branded [brand symbol], the property of Bailey Pike, now being depastured on the south side of the Waitangi, and that I find such sheep entirely free from scab or catarrh.

Given under my hand at Wilson’s, this 15th day of December, 1862.

P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep



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🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected in Canterbury, December 1862

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
5 January 1863
Sheep, Inspection, Scab, Canterbury, December 1862
  • T. W. Hall, Manager of Irishman Creek Station
  • W. H. Ostler, Manager of The Wolds Station
  • J. Hayhurst, Manager of Simon’s Pass Station
  • B. Pike, Owner of sheep on Waitangi
  • Eugene Désaunais, Declared sheep free from scab

  • P. B. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep