Sheep Inspection Reports




RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED IN THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY DURING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 1863.

NORTHERN DISTRICT.

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.
November 14 ... ... North Branch of Hurunui Nelson Province John Frazer* ... 2,060 Clean ... About to be introduced into the Province.
November 16 ... ... Stonyhurst Coast Robert Boyst 12,000 3,000 Clean ... Certificate granted.
November 20 ... ... Banner Downs Ashley Heywood and Bowron 1,000 1,000 Scabby ... ...

CENTRAL DISTRICT.

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.
November 10 ... ... Lansdowne Halswell W. G. Brittan 1,000 1,000 Scabby ... ...
November 14 ... ... Morson's Farm Heathcote A. Hornbrook 7,000 3,000 Scabby ... ...
November 18 ... ... Mount Pleasant Port Hills A. Hornbrook 7,000 3,500 Clean ... ...
November 24 ... ... Manchester Street Christchurch Smith, Raikes & Co. 4 4 Clean ... Certificate granted.
November 25 ... ... Owen’s Waimakariri H. Mathias 6,000 1,500 Clean ... ...
November 27 ... ... Abner’s Head Hawkins’ H. M’Ilraith 7,000 1,200 Clean ... ...
November 30 ... ... Rakxia Terrace Selwyn John Hall 11,000 11,000 Clean ... ...

Christchurch, 3rd December, 1863.

P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.

  • DECLARATION.—I, John Frazer, of the Wairau, Province of Nelson, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 2,060 in number, marked ∨, now being depastured by me at the Hurunui, have not within three months last past had applied to any of them any reputed scab-destroying preparation, nor within three months been mixed with any sheep infected with scab or catarrh; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

JOHN FRAZER.

Declared before me, at Hastie’s, Hurunui, this 14th day of November, 1863.

H. RAMSAY SCARVILL, Inspector of Sheep.

† DECLARATION.—I, Robert Boyst, of Stoneyhurst, do hereby solemnly declare that I have made a complete muster of all the sheep in my charge, and my sheep, branded (C), 3,000 in number, now being at Stoneyhurst, have not within two months last past had applied to any of them any reputed scab-destroying preparation, nor within two months been mixed with any sheep infected with scab or catarrh; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

ROBERT BOYST.

Declared before me, at Stoneyhurst, this 16th day of November, 1863.

H. RAMSAY SCARVILL, Inspector of Sheep.

‡ DECLARATION.—I, John M. O’Neal, for Smith, Raikes, and Co., of Christchurch, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 4 in number, now being at Manchester-street, Christchurch, have not within three months last past had applied to any of them any reputed scab-destroying preparation, nor within three months been mixed with any sheep infected with scab or catarrh, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.

J. M. O’NEAL.

Declared before me, at Christchurch, this 24th day of November, 1863.

P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1863, No 23





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🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected in Canterbury Province

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
3 December 1863
Sheep, Inspection, Canterbury, November 1863, Scab, Clean
11 names identified
  • John Frazer, Manager or owner of North Branch of Hurunui station
  • Robert Boyst, Manager or owner of Stonyhurst station
  • Heywood, Co-owner of Banner Downs station
  • Bowron, Co-owner of Banner Downs station
  • W. G. Brittan, Manager or owner of Lansdowne station
  • A. Hornbrook, Manager or owner of Morson's Farm and Mount Pleasant stations
  • Smith, Co-owner of Manchester Street station
  • Raikes, Co-owner of Manchester Street station
  • H. Mathias, Manager or owner of Owen's station
  • H. McIlraith, Manager or owner of Abner's Head station
  • John Hall, Manager or owner of Rakxia Terrace station

  • P. B. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep

🌾 Declaration of Sheep Inspection

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 November 1863
Sheep, Inspection, Declaration, Scab, Clean
  • John Frazer, Made declaration about sheep inspection

  • H. Ramsay Scarvill, Inspector of Sheep

🌾 Declaration of Sheep Inspection

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 November 1863
Sheep, Inspection, Declaration, Scab, Clean
  • Robert Boyst, Made declaration about sheep inspection

  • H. Ramsay Scarvill, Inspector of Sheep

🌾 Declaration of Sheep Inspection

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
24 November 1863
Sheep, Inspection, Declaration, Scab, Clean
  • John M. O'Neal, Made declaration about sheep inspection

  • P. B. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep