✨ Sheep Inspection Report
RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED BY THE INSPECTORS OF SHEEP FOR THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY DURING THE MONTH OF MAY, 1870.
NORTHERN DISTRICT.
| 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 inspected | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870: | Astrop | Waipara | St. George Ryder | 1500 | 1500 | Clean | Sept. 30, 1869 | -- | |
| May 10 | -- | Do. | Do. | Do. | 90,000 | 2000 | Do. | -- | -- |
| 14 | -- | Glenmark | Do. | G. H. Moore | -- | -- | -- | Dec., 1869 | Doctor's Hill Flock |
| 16 | -- | Do. | Do. | Do. | -- | 3000 | Do. | -- | -- |
| 17 | -- | Do. | Do. | Do. | -- | 5000 | Do. | -- | -- |
| 18 | -- | Do. | Do. | Do. | -- | 800 | Do. | -- | -- |
| Government Yards | Hurunui | W. Robinson | -- | 2000 | Do. | -- | -- | ||
| 21 | -- | Culverdon | Amuri | H. McBraith | -- | 2000 | Do. | -- | -- |
CENTRAL DISTRICT.
| 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 | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | -- | Farm | Harewood Road | James Reese | 200 | 200 | Clean | -- |
| 4 | -- | Do. | Papanui | R. Wilkin | 22 | 22 | Do. | -- |
| -- | Do. | Riccarton | Wick Brothers | 250 | 250 | Do. | -- | |
| 11 | -- | Carlton Yards | Christchurch | N. M’Lean | -- | 900 | Do. | -- |
| Do. | -- | Do. | Do. | George Hart | -- | 800 | Do. | -- |
| 11 | -- | Farm | Selwyn | C. Boern | -- | 250 | Do. | -- |
| 12 | -- | Do. | Leeston | Dudley and Lawrence | 700 | 800 | Do. | -- |
| 13 | -- | Highbank | Rakaia | Brown and Allen | 17,000 | 1500 | Do. | -- |
| 14 to 17 | -- | Spexton | Ashburton | Cridland and Walton | 14,000 | 4500 | Do. | -- |
| 20 | -- | Mount Stath | Rakaia | L. and E. Coster | 10,000 | 1500 | Do. | -- |
| 27 | -- | Do. | Waimakariri | W. H. Mein | -- | 300 | Do. | -- |
SOUTHERN DISTRICT.
| 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 | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | -- | Boundary Line | Lake Ohau, Otago | C. B. Jamieson | -- | 40 | Clean | Imported Sheep |
| 3 | -- | Ben Ohou | Lake Ohou | Ostler and Dawson | 25,000 | 2000 | Do. | -- |
| 6 | -- | Glentanaes | Pukaki | Darke Brothers | 10,000 | 1500 | Do. | -- |
| 9 | -- | Lakeside | Do. | A. Paterson | 9500 | 3000 | Do. | -- |
| 10 | -- | Woldland | Takepo | Smith and Saunders | 22,000 | 2000 | Do. | -- |
| 11 | -- | Simons' Pass | Do. | A. C. Clews | 12,000 | 4000 | Do. | -- |
| 13 | -- | Maryburn | Do. | A. Cox | 30,000 | 5000 | Do. | -- |
| 17 | -- | Haldon | Do. | Smith and Wallace | 18,500 | 700 | Do. | -- |
| 18 | -- | Black Forest | M’Kenzie Country | H. Fraser | 6000 | 600 | Do. | -- |
| 19 | -- | Grampian Hills | Do. | T. Fisher | 19,500 | 1100 | Do. | -- |
| -- | Do. | Do. | G. Gould | 11,500 | 800 | Do. | -- | |
| 23 | -- | Gray’s Hills | Do. | Do. | -- | 12,000 | Do. | -- |
| 22 | -- | Sawdon | Do. | H. W. Parkerson | 14,000 | 500 | Do. | -- |
| 23 | -- | Whalesback | Do. | G. Gould | 8000 | 700 | Do. | -- |
| -- | Rollesby | Burke’s Pass | Ensor and Mathias | 11,000 | 300 | Do. | -- | |
| 24 | -- | Three Springs | Do. | F. Kimbell | 12,257 | 1000 | Do. | -- |
| 25 | -- | Ashwick | Do. | Strachey and Hawdon | 26,900 | 3000 | Do. | -- |
| 26 | -- | Sherwood Downs | Do. | Raine and Sons | 14,500 | 800 | Do. | -- |
Christchurch, June 7, 1870.
P. B. BOULTON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1870, No 28
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Return of Sheep Inspected in Canterbury Province, May 1870
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🌾 Primary Industries & Resources7 June 1870
Sheep Inspection, Canterbury, May 1870, Sheep Stations
38 names identified
- St. George Ryder, Manager or Owner of Astrop Station
- G. H. Moore, Manager or Owner of Glenmark Station
- W. Robinson, Manager or Owner of Government Yards
- H. McBraith, Manager or Owner of Culverdon Station
- James Reese, Manager or Owner of Farm
- R. Wilkin, Manager or Owner of Farm
- Wick, Manager or Owner of Farm
- N. M’Lean, Manager or Owner of Carlton Yards
- George Hart, Manager or Owner of Carlton Yards
- C. Boern, Manager or Owner of Farm
- Dudley, Manager or Owner of Farm
- Lawrence, Manager or Owner of Farm
- Brown, Manager or Owner of Highbank Station
- Allen, Manager or Owner of Highbank Station
- Cridland, Manager or Owner of Spexton Station
- Walton, Manager or Owner of Spexton Station
- L. Coster, Manager or Owner of Mount Stath Station
- E. Coster, Manager or Owner of Mount Stath Station
- W. H. Mein, Manager or Owner of Mount Stath Station
- C. B. Jamieson, Manager or Owner of Boundary Line Station
- Ostler, Manager or Owner of Ben Ohou Station
- Dawson, Manager or Owner of Ben Ohou Station
- Darke, Manager or Owner of Glentanaes Station
- A. Paterson, Manager or Owner of Lakeside Station
- Smith, Manager or Owner of Woldland Station
- Saunders, Manager or Owner of Woldland Station
- A. C. Clews, Manager or Owner of Simons' Pass Station
- A. Cox, Manager or Owner of Maryburn Station
- Smith, Manager or Owner of Haldon Station
- Wallace, Manager or Owner of Haldon Station
- H. Fraser, Manager or Owner of Black Forest Station
- T. Fisher, Manager or Owner of Grampian Hills Station
- G. Gould, Manager or Owner of Grampian Hills Station
- H. W. Parkerson, Manager or Owner of Sawdon Station
- F. Kimbell, Manager or Owner of Three Springs Station
- Strachey, Manager or Owner of Ashwick Station
- Hawdon, Manager or Owner of Ashwick Station
- Raine, Manager or Owner of Sherwood Downs Station
- P. B. Boulton, Chief Inspector of Sheep