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RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED BY THE INSPECTORS OF SHEEP FOR THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY,
DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE, 1865.

Date of Inspection. Date of preceding Inspection. Name of Station. Where situated. Name of Manager or Owner. No. of Sheep on the Station. No. of Sheep inspected. Result. Date on which Sheep were last dressed. REMARKS.
1865: June 5 .... Farm Kaiapoi L. Giles 300 300 Clean. .... ....
,, 6 .... Farm Kaiapoi — Wright 50 50 Clean. .... ....
,, 8 .... Government Yards Hurunui G. W. McRae (a) .... 555 Clean. .... Going to Christchurch.
,, 14 .... Motanau Coast J. S. Caverhill 24,000 5,400 Clean. .... ....
,, 26 .... Motanau Coast J. S. Caverhill .... 6,000 Clean. .... ....
,, 27 .... Motanau Coast J. S. Caverhill .... 6,000 Clean. .... ....
,, 28 .... Government Yards Hurunui Clifford and Weid (b) .... 256 Clean. .... Going to Stoneyhurst.
,, 30 .... Government Yards Hurunui G. W. McRae (c) .... 513 Clean. .... Going to Christchurch.

CENTRAL DISTRICT.

| June 5 | .... | Sandrys | Lincoln Road | G. W. Ell | 200 | 200 | Clean. | .... | .... |
| June 5 | .... | Farm | Halswell | Barratt, Brothers | 200 | 200 | Scabby. | .... | .... |
| ,, 6 | .... | Farm | Selwyn | — McGregor | 530 | 530 | Clean. | .... | .... |
| ,, 8 | .... | Milton | Selwyn | J. J. King | 3,000 | 3,000 | Scabby. | .... | .... |
| ,, 9 | .... | Homebush | Selwyn | J. McHraith | 6,000 | 190 | Clean. | .... | .... |
| ,, 13 | .... | Ahuriri | Peninsula | R. and G. Rhodes (d) | 750 | 750 | Clean. | .... | Certificates granted. |
| ,, 14 | .... | Kaituna | Peninsula | R. and G. Rhodes (e) | 1,500 | 1,500 | Clean. | .... | .... |
| ,, 14 | .... | Farm | Lincoln Road | F. Murray | 100 | 100 | Clean. | .... | .... |
| ,, 16 | .... | Racecourse Hill | Malvern Hills | G. H. Fereday | 16,000 | 2,700 | Clean. | .... | .... |
| ,, 16 | .... | Racecourse Hill | Malvern Hills | G. H. Fereday | .... | 7,000 | Scabby. | .... | .... |
| ,, 19 | .... | Haldon | Selwyn | J. T. Ford | .... | 4,000 | Doubtful. | .... | .... |
| ,, 20 | .... | Haldon | Selwyn | J. T. Ford | .... | 4,000 | Scabby. | .... | .... |
| ,, 29 | .... | Mount Hutt | Rakaia | H. F. Grey | 5,000 | 5,000 | Clean. | .... | .... |

Christchurch, 10th July, 1865.

P. B. BOULTON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.

(a) DECLARATION.—I, G. W. McRae, of Glens of Tekoa, do hereby solemnly declare that the Sheep, 555 in number, marked —, now being depastured by me at the North Bank of the Hurunui, 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.

GEO. W. McRAE.

Declared before me at Hastie’s, this 8th day of June, 1865.—H. RAMSAY SCARVELL, Inspector of Sheep.

(b) DECLARATION.—I, Thomas Harrington, of Stoneyhurst, do hereby solemnly declare that the Sheep, 256 in number, marked —, now being depastured by me at the North Bank of the Hurunui, 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.

THOMAS HARRINGTON.

Declared before me at Hastie’s, this 28th day of June, 1865.—H. RAMSAY SCARVELL, Inspector of Sheep.

(c) DECLARATION.—I, G. W. McRae, of Glens of Tekoa, Amuri, do hereby solemnly declare that the Sheep, 513 in number, marked —, now being depastured by me at the North Bank of the Hurunui, 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.

GEO. W. McRAE.

Declared before me at Hastie’s, this 30th day of June, 1865.—H. RAMSAY SCARVELL, Inspector of Sheep.

(d) DECLARATION.—I, James Guild, of Ahuriri, do hereby solemnly declare that I have made a complete muster of all the Sheep in my charge, and that my Sheep, branded —, being 750 in number, now being at Ahuriri, 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.

JAMES GUILD.

Declared before me at Ahuriri, this 13th day of June, 1865.—P. B. BOULTON, Chief Inspector of Sheep.

(e) DECLARATION.—I, James Guild, of Kaituna, do hereby solemnly declare that I have made a complete muster of all the Sheep in my charge, and that my Sheep, branded —, being 1,500 in number, now being at Kaituna, 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.

JAMES GUILD.

Declared before me at Kaituna, this 14th day of June, 1865.—P. B. BOULTON, Chief Inspector of Sheep.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1865, No 39





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🌾 Return of Sheep Inspected in Canterbury Province for June 1865 (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 July 1865
Sheep, Inspection, Scab, Disease, Canterbury, Hurunui, Lincoln Road, Selwyn, Peninsula, Malvern Hills, Rakaia
17 names identified
  • L. Giles, Manager of Kaiapoi Farm
  • Wright, Owner of Kaiapoi Farm
  • G. W. McRae, Owner of sheep at Hurunui Government Yards
  • J. S. Caverhill, Owner of Motanau sheep
  • G. W. Ell, Owner of Sandrys Farm
  • Barratt, Owner of Halswell Farm
  • McGregor, Owner of Selwyn Farm
  • J. J. King, Owner of Milton sheep
  • J. McHraith, Owner of Homebush sheep
  • R. and G. Rhodes, Owner of Ahuriri and Kaituna sheep
  • F. Murray, Owner of Lincoln Road Farm
  • G. H. Fereday, Owner of Racecourse Hill sheep
  • J. T. Ford, Owner of Haldon sheep
  • H. F. Grey, Owner of Mount Hutt sheep
  • Geo. W. McRae, Made declaration for sheep inspection
  • Thomas Harrington, Made declaration for sheep inspection
  • James Guild, Made declaration for sheep inspection

  • P. B. Boulton, Chief Inspector of Sheep
  • H. Ramsay Scarvell, Inspector of Sheep