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RETURN of Seaborne Sheep dipped under inspection at the Licensed Dips, for the month of December, 1864.

I certify the above to be a correct Return,

P. B. BOULTON, Chief Inspector of Sheep.

Christchurch, 4th January, 1865.

INSPECTOR’S RETURN OF SHEEP IMPORTED BY SEA.

I certify the above to be a correct Return,

P. B. BOULTON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.

Christchurch, 4th January, 1865.

(a) DECLARATION.—I, Robert Tooth, of Canterbury, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 140 in number, marked —, now on board of the vessel “Lord Ashley,” Thomas Randall, Commander, from Auckland, now lying at Lyttelton, in the said Province, 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.

J. E. SEABURY, for ROBERT TOOTH.

Declared before me at Lyttelton, this 11th day of December, 1864.—WILLIAM PALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.

(b) DECLARATION.—I, J. R. Hill, of Christchurch, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 17 in number, marked —, now on board of the vessel “Wild Wave,” Vandervord, Commander, now lying at Lyttelton, in the said Province, 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.

E. W. ROPER, for J. R. HILL.

Declared before me at Lyttelton, this 13th day of December, 1864.—WILLIAM PALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.

(c) DECLARATION.—I, George Gould, of Christchurch, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 24 in number, marked —, now on board of the vessel “W. H. Haselden,” Commander, now lying at Lyttelton in the said Province, 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.

GEORGE GOULD, for WM. DAY.

Declared before me at Lyttelton, this 15th day of December, 1864.—WILLIAM PALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.

(d) DECLARATION.—I, William Derham, of Lyttelton, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 21 in number, marked —, now on board of the vessel “Airedale,” R. H. Ferguson, Commander, now lying at Port Lyttelton, in the said Province, 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.

WILLIAM DERHAM.

Declared before me at Lyttelton, this 15th day of December, 1864.—WILLIAM PALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.

(e) DECLARATION.—We, Miles and Co., of Canterbury, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 138 in number, marked —, now on board of the vessel “Omeo,” Edwards, Commander, now lying at Lyttelton in the said Province, 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.

J. W. RUSSELL, for MILES AND CO.

Declared before me, at Lyttelton, this 24th day of December, 1864.—WILLIAM PALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.

(f) DECLARATION.—I, J. R. Hill, of Christchurch, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 27 in number, marked —, now on board of the vessel “Omeo,” Edwards, Commander, now lying at Lyttelton in the said Province, 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.

E. W. ROPER, for J. R. HILL, per J. M. HEYWOOD AND CO.

Declared before me, at Lyttelton, this 24th day of December, 1864.—WILLIAM PALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.

CHRISTCHURCH:

Printed, under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the ‘Press’ Office, Cashel-street, by JAMES EDWARD FITZGERALD, Official Printer for the time being to the Government.