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RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED BY THE INSPECTORS OF SHEEP FOR THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY,

DURING THE MONTH OF August, 1864.

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

NORTHERN DISTRICT.

| Aug. 7 | ... | Farm | Kaiapoi | Mason | 200 | 200 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 20 | ... | Farm | Cam | Gabble and Co. | 60 | 60 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 31 | ... | Fernside | Ashley | A. H. Cunningham | 5,000 | 4,000 | Clean | ... | ... |

CENTRAL DISTRICT.

| Aug. 3 | ... | ... | Ellesmere | T. Jenkins (a) | 200 | 200 | Clean | ... | Certificates granted |
| ... 3 | ... | Waterford | Rakaia | M. Cryer (b) | 1,500 | 1,500 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 8 | ... | Henton | Lincoln Road | D. Lewis | 750 | 400 | Scabby | ... | ... |
| ... 8 | ... | Shelton Farm | Lincoln Road | J. Wilkinson | 50 | 56 | Scabby | ... | ... |
| ... 15 | ... | The Grange | Lincoln Road | Geo. Gould | 300 | 300 | Scabby | ... | ... |
| ... 16 | ... | Colombo-street | Christchurch | E. Mitchell (c) | 60 | 60 | Clean | ... | Certificate granted |
| ... 19 | ... | Ashburton | Ashburton | G. H. Moore | 15,000 | 15,000 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 19 | ... | Ashburton | Ashburton | W. Turton | 500 | 500 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 20 | ... | Hunt’s | Ashburton | E. Park | 5,000 | 3,000 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 22 | ... | Scanness | Ashburton | T. Harding | 4,500 | 4,000 | Scabby | ... | ... |
| ... 23 | ... | Allen’s | Rakaia | Allen and Browne | 12,000 | 1,000 | Scabby | ... | ... |
| ... 23 | ... | Rookeby | Rakaia | F. Pith | 10,000 | 3,000 | Scabby | ... | ... |
| ... 30 | ... | Lavington | Rakaia | W. Dunford, sen. | 12,000 | 3,000 | Scabby | ... | ... |
| ... 30 | ... | Lavington | Rakaia | W. Dunford, sen. | ... | 2,000 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 31 | ... | Lyndhurst | Rakaia | W. Dunford, jun. | 11,000 | 5,000 | Clean | ... | ... |

SOUTHERN DISTRICT.

| Aug. 2 | ... | Four Peaks | Geraldine | Walker and Clogston | 10,000 | 54 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 23 | ... | Orari | Orari | W. K. McDonald | 32,000 | 5,000 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 23 | ... | Creek Station | Orari | F. Jollie | 8,000 | 7,000 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 24 | ... | Grampian Hills | Orari | R. Smith | 14,000 | 300 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 25 | ... | Mount Peel | Rangitata | J. B. Acland | 17,000 | 9,000 | Clean | ... | ... |
| ... 27 | ... | Mesopotamia | Rangitata | W. Parkerson | 7,500 | 5,000 | Clean | ... | ... |

Christchurch, 6th September, 1864.

P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.

(a) DECLARATION.—I, Thomas Jenkins of Ellesmere District, do hereby solemnly declare that I have made a complete muster of all the Sheep in my charge, and that my Sheep, branded T J, being 200 in number, now being at Ellesmere, 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.

Declared before me at Ellesmere, this 3rd day of August, 1864.—P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.
THOMAS JENKINS.

(b) DECLARATION.—I, Moses Cryer of Waterford, do hereby solemnly declare that my Sheep, branded C, being 1500 in number, now being at Waterford, 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.

Declared before me at Waterford, this 3rd day of August, 1864.—P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.
MOSES CRYER.

(c) DECLARATION.—I, Edward Mitchell of Christchurch, do hereby solemnly declare that I have made a complete muster of all the Sheep in my charge, and that my Sheep, branded E, being 60 in number, now being at Colombo-street South, 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.

Declared before me at Christchurch, this 16th day of August, 1864.—P. B. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.
EDWARD MITCHELL.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1864, No 38





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🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected in Canterbury Province

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
6 September 1864
Sheep Inspection, Scab, Canterbury, Agriculture
24 names identified
  • Mason, Manager or Owner of Farm, Kaiapoi
  • Gabble, Owner of Farm, Cam
  • A. H. Cunningham, Manager or Owner of Fernside, Ashley
  • Thomas Jenkins, Manager or Owner of Ellesmere
  • Moses Cryer, Manager or Owner of Waterford, Rakaia
  • D. Lewis, Manager or Owner of Henton, Lincoln Road
  • J. Wilkinson, Manager or Owner of Shelton Farm, Lincoln Road
  • George Gould, Manager or Owner of The Grange, Lincoln Road
  • Edward Mitchell, Manager or Owner of Colombo-street, Christchurch
  • G. H. Moore, Manager or Owner of Ashburton
  • W. Turton, Manager or Owner of Ashburton
  • E. Park, Manager or Owner of Hunt’s, Ashburton
  • T. Harding, Manager or Owner of Scanness, Ashburton
  • Browne, Owner of Allen’s, Rakaia
  • F. Pith, Manager or Owner of Rookeby, Rakaia
  • W., sen. Dunford, Manager or Owner of Lavington, Rakaia
  • W., jun. Dunford, Manager or Owner of Lyndhurst, Rakaia
  • Walker, Owner of Four Peaks, Geraldine
  • Clogston, Owner of Four Peaks, Geraldine
  • W. K. McDonald, Manager or Owner of Orari
  • F. Jollie, Manager or Owner of Creek Station, Orari
  • R. Smith, Manager or Owner of Grampian Hills, Orari
  • J. B. Acland, Manager or Owner of Mount Peel, Rangitata
  • W. Parkerson, Manager or Owner of Mesopotamia, Rangitata

  • P. B. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep