Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1864 – No. 4

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✨ Sheep Inspection Reports



RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED BY THE INSPECTORS OF SHEEP FOR THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY, DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 1863.

Date of Inspection. Date of preceding Inspection. NAME OF STATION. Where situate. Name of Manager or Owner. Number of Sheep on the Station. Number of Sheep inspected. Result. Date on which Sheep were last dressed. Remarks.

NORTHERN DISTRICT.

| 1863:
10 December | ... | Stockgrove | Waipara | Geo. Hanmer (a) | 250 | 250 | Clean | ... | Certificate granted. |

CENTRAL DISTRICT.

| 9 December | ... | Rookeby | Rakaia | F. Pitt | 9,000 | 200 | Scabby | ... | * Certificate granted.
| 10 December | ... | Lyndhurst | Rakaia | W. Dunford, jun. (b) | 5,000 | 2,400 | Clean | ... | +
| 10 December | ... | Allen’s | Rakaia | Brown and Allen | 12,000 | 150 | Scabby | ... |
| 11 December | ... | Mount Hutt | Rakaia | A. Gray | 4,000 | 4,000 | Scabby | ... |
| 13 December | ... | Snowdon | Rakaia | W. R. Scott | 5,000 | 1 | Clean† | ... |
| 14 December | ... | The Lake | Rakaia | G. A. E. Ross | 9,000 | ... | Clean‡ | ... |
| 15 December | ... | Scarness | Ashburton | T. Harding | 4,000 | 4,000 | Doubtful | ... | §About 7,000 of these sheep are scabby; the remainder have every appearance of being clean.
| 16 December | ... | Alford | Ashburton | F. Rowley | 10,000 | ... | Clean | ... |
| 17 December | ... | The Forks | Ashburton | J. Greenstreet | 3,000 | 3,000 | Clean | ... |
| 18 December | ... | Ashburton | Ashburton | G. H. Moore | 19,000 | 19,000 | Scabby § | ... |

SOUTHERN DISTRICT.

| 10 December | ... | Takepo | Mount Cook | John Hay | 3,000 | 1,000 | Clean | ... | |
| 14 December | ... | Swanton | Mount Cook | John Evans | 3,450 | 3,450 | Clean | ... | |
| 19 December | ... | Haldon | ... | Maclean | 1,970 | 1,970 | Clean | ... | Lately imported from Nelson.
| 21 December | ... | Grampian Hills | Mount Cook | H. Ford | 11,000 | 6,000 | Clean | ... | |
| 22 December | ... | Rolesby | Mount Cook | C. Eason | 2,100 | 1,000 | Clean | ... | |
| 22 December | ... | Three Springs | Mount Cook | W. Dunnage | 6,000 | 3,000 | Clean | ... | |
| 23 December | ... | Burke’s Pass | Mount Cook | H. Maude | 3,700 | 3,700 | Clean | ... | |
| 23 December | ... | Linems | Timaru | G. Dunnage | 10,300 | 9,000 | Clean | ... | |
| 23 December | ... | Opihi | Timaru | J. Sheath | 12,200 | 6,000 | Clean | ... | |
| 24 December | ... | Mount Hesling | Timaru | Spencer and Matson | 2,400 | 2,400 | Clean | ... | |

Christchurch, 4th January, 1863.

P. E. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.

(a) DECLARATION. — I, George Hanmer, of Stockgrove on the Waipara, do hereby solemnly declare that I have made a complete muster of all the Sheep in my charge, and that my Sheep branded O P, being 250 in number, now being at Stockgrove on the Waipara, 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.\n
Declared before me at Stockgrove, this 10th day of December, 1863. — A. RAMSAY SCAWELL, Inspector of Sheep.

GEORGE HANMER.

(b) DECLARATION. — I, William Dunford, jun., of Lyndhurst, do hereby solemnly declare that my Sheep branded B O, being 2,000 in number, now being at Lyndhurst, have not within two and a half months last past had applied to any of them any reputed scab-destroying preparation, nor within two and a half 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 Lyndhurst, this 10th day of December, 1863. — P. E. BOULTON, Inspector of Sheep.

WILLIAM DUNFORD, JUN.



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🌾 Quarterly Report of Diseased Sheep in Canterbury Province (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
4 January 1864
Sheep, Scab, Inspection, Fines, Canterbury
25 names identified
  • George Hanmer, Manager of Stockgrove station
  • F. Pitt, Manager of Rookeby station
  • W. Dunford (junior), Manager of Lyndhurst station
  • Brown, Co-owner of Allen’s station
  • Allen, Co-owner of Allen’s station
  • A. Gray, Manager of Mount Hutt station
  • W. R. Scott, Manager of Snowdon station
  • G. A. E. Ross, Manager of The Lake station
  • T. Harding, Manager of Scarness station
  • F. Rowley, Manager of Alford station
  • J. Greenstreet, Manager of The Forks station
  • G. H. Moore, Manager of Ashburton station
  • John Hay, Manager of Takepo station
  • John Evans, Manager of Swanton station
  • Maclean, Manager of Haldon station
  • H. Ford, Manager of Grampian Hills station
  • C. Eason, Manager of Rolesby station
  • W. Dunnage, Manager of Three Springs station
  • H. Maude, Manager of Burke’s Pass station
  • G. Dunnage, Manager of Linems station
  • J. Sheath, Manager of Opihi station
  • Spencer, Co-owner of Mount Hesling station
  • Matson, Co-owner of Mount Hesling station
  • George Hanmer, Declared sheep clean
  • William Dunford (junior), Declared sheep clean

  • P. E. Boulton, Inspector of Sheep
  • A. Ramsay Scawell, Inspector of Sheep