✨ Sheep Inspection Reports
RETURN of SHEEP, inspected by the Inspector of Sea-borne Sheep, imported into Lyttelton during the month of February, 1867.
| Date | Proprietor | Ship | Whence | No. of Sheep inspected. | Result. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867: | ||||||
| February 5 | E. B. Walker (a) | Tararua | Melbourne | 17 | Clean | — |
| " 23 | Thomas Ritchie (b) | Despatch | Chatham Isles | 120 | Clean | Slaughtered in Lyttelton. |
P. B. BOULTON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.
Christchurch, 4th March, 1867.
(a) DECLARATION.— I, J. F. Hindley, for E. B. Walker, of View Hill, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 17 in number, marked ——, on board of the vessel "Tararua," Hagley, 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.
Declared before me at Lyttelton, this 5th day of February, 1867.— WILLIAM VALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.
WN B. WALKER.
(b) DECLARATION.— I, Thomas Ritchie of Lyttelton, do hereby solemnly declare that the sheep, 120 in number, marked —— on board of the vessel "Despatch," John Donohue, 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.
Declared before me at Lyttelton, this 6th day of February, 1867.— WILLIAM VALFREY, Inspector of Sheep.
THOMAS RITCHIE.
RETURN of Seaborne Sheep dipped under inspection at the Licensed Dips, for the month of February, 1867.
| Date when Landed | Date of Dipping | Proprietor | Ship | Whence | Sheep Dipped in Wool or Shorn | Registered Brand. | No. of Sheep Dipped. | Strength of Dipping Preparation. | Proprietor of Licensed Dip. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867: | 1867: | 25 lbs. to 100 gallons | ||||||||
| Feb. 5 | Feb. 20 | E. B. Walker | Tararua | Melbourne | In wool | 2 | 13 | J. H. Bennett. | Four died |
I certify the above to be a correct Return.
P. B. BOULTON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.
Christchurch, 4th March, 1867.
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 said Government.
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1867, No 14
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🌾 Sheep Inspection Report for February 1867
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources4 March 1867
Sheep, Inspection, Lyttelton, Scab, Agriculture
7 names identified
- E. B. Walker, Proprietor of inspected sheep
- Thomas Ritchie, Proprietor of inspected sheep
- J. F. Hindley, Declared sheep clean for E. B. Walker
- William Valfrey (Inspector of Sheep), Witnessed declaration for E. B. Walker
- WN B. Walker, Declared sheep clean for Thomas Ritchie
- William Valfrey (Inspector of Sheep), Witnessed declaration for Thomas Ritchie
- Thomas Ritchie, Declared sheep clean
- P. B. Boulton, Chief Inspector of Sheep
🌾 Sheep Dipping Report for February 1867
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources4 March 1867
Sheep, Dipping, Lyttelton, Agriculture
- E. B. Walker, Proprietor of dipped sheep
- J. H. Bennett, Proprietor of licensed dip
- P. B. Boulton, Chief Inspector of Sheep