Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1874 – No. 10

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✨ Sheep inspection returns

RETURN OF SHEEP INSPECTED BY THE INSPECTORS OF SHEEP FOR THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY, 1874.

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 dressed	Remarks
1874: Jan. 6	-	Horsley Downs	Hurunui	Mallock and Lance	60,000	473	Clean	-	For clean certificate
Jan. 6	-	Horsley Downs	Hurunui	Mallock and Lance	60,000	3,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 7	-	Horsley Downs	Hurunui	Mallock and Lance	60,000	3,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 8	-	Glenmark	Waipara	G. H. Moore	70,000	2,500	Clean	-	-
Jan. 17	-	Glenmark	Waipara	G. H. Moore	70,000	1,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 19	-	Eskhead	Hurunui	C. D. Crossley	10,000	1,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 20	-	Eskhead	Hurunui	C. D. Crossley	10,000	1,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 21	-	Eskhead	Hurunui	C. D. Crossley	10,000	540	Clean	-	-
Jan. 22	-	Eskhead	Hurunui	C. D. Crossley	10,000	600	Clean	-	-
Jan. 29	-	St. Leonards	Amuri	Rhodes and Wilkin	10,000	1,743	Clean	-	Imported

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	Date on which Sheep were last dressed	Remarks
Jan. 7	-	Carlton Yards	Christchurch	Various	-	1,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 8	-	Cashmere	Peninsula	J. C. Wilson	3,000	300	Clean	-	-
Jan. 9	-	Broomfield	Riccarton	Rev. J. Wilson	-	300	Clean	-	-
Jan. 10	-	Desert	Waimakariri	V. Mathias	6,000	200	Clean	-	-
Jan. 12	-	Racecourse Hill	Waimakariri	E. C. Maxwell	15,000	1,200	Clean	-	-
Jan. 12	-	Farm	Malvern	Dennis, Brothers	250	250	Clean	-	-
Jan. 13 & 17	-	Craigieburn	Waimakariri	R. H. Campbell	45,000	1,500	Clean	-	-
Jan. 19 & 20	-	Corra Lynn	Waimakariri	T. W. Bruce	5,000	4,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 22	-	Castle Hill	Waimakariri	J. D. and C. Enys	7,000	400	Clean	-	-
Jan. 23	-	Snowdon	Rakaia	W. Gerard	20,000	150	Clean	-	-
Jan. 24	-	Lake Coleridge	Rakaia	J. J. Oaken	12,000	400	Clean	-	-
Jan. 26	-	Glenthorne	Rakaia	S. Fisher	6,000	600	Clean	-	-
Jan. 27	-	Lake Coleridge	Rakaia	R. W. Cotton	15,000	400	Clean	-	-
Jan. 28 & 30	-	Easdale Nook	Waimakariri	Hopkins and Anson	9,000	6,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 30	-	Easdale Nook	Waimakariri	Various	-	660	Clean	-	Stragglers from neighbouring stations

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	Date on which Sheep were last dressed	Remarks
Jan. 1	-	Haldon	McKenzie Country	Smith, Wallace and Co.	20,000	750	Clean	-	-
Jan. 1	-	Black Forest	McKenzie Country	H. Fraser	11,000	2,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 2	-	Simon's Pass	McKenzie Country	G. Gould	10,000	200	Clean	-	-
Jan. 3	-	The Wolds	McKenzie Country	W. Saunders	19,000	600	Clean	-	-
Jan. 5	-	Mount Cook	McKenzie Country	A. Burnett	4,000	300	Clean	-	-
Jan. 6	-	Pukaki Island	McKenzie Country	J. Robertson	1,000	100	Clean	-	-
Jan. 6	-	Lake Side	McKenzie Country	M. Paterson	7,000	200	Clean	-	-
Jan. 7	-	Castle Hall	McKenzie Country	A. Cox	25,000	300	Clean	-	-
Jan. 8	-	Richmond	McKenzie Country	B. A. Hargreaves	6,000	1,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 9	-	Lily Bank	McKenzie Country	W. Sibbald	4,500	300	Clean	-	-
Jan. 10	-	Sawdon	McKenzie Country	P. Russell	10,000	800	Clean	-	-
Jan. 12	-	Rollesby	Burke's Pass	A. B. Smith	14,000	600	Clean	-	-
Jan. 13	-	Clayton	Four Peaks	Walker, Brothers, and Clogstoun	40,000	12,000	Clean	-	-
Jan. 14	-	Sherwood	Timaru	Raine and Sons	-	700	Clean	-	-
Jan. 15	-	Mount Nessing	Timaru	T. Spencer	11,000	600	Clean	-	-
Jan. 16	-	Kennington	Timaru	J. Shrimpton	10,000	800	Clean	-	-
Jan. 16	-	The Levels	Timaru	D. McLean	89,000	4,200	Clean	-	-
Jan. 26	-	Lake Ohou	McKenzie Country	E. Hodgkinson	4,000	-	Clean	-	Imported

Christchurch, February 11, 1874.

P. B. BOULTON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.

PDF — Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1874, No 10

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Return of sheep inspected in the Province of Canterbury, January 1874

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated11 February 1874
KeywordsSheep, Inspection, Canterbury, Agriculture, Livestock, Northern District, Central District, Southern District
👱🏽 Names

41 names identified

Mallock, Manager or Owner of Horsley Downs
Lance, Manager or Owner of Horsley Downs
G. H. Moore, Manager or Owner of Glenmark
C. D. Crossley, Manager or Owner of Eskhead
Rhodes, Manager or Owner of St. Leonards
Wilkin, Manager or Owner of St. Leonards
J. C. Wilson, Manager or Owner of Cashmere
J. Wilson (Reverend), Manager or Owner of Broomfield
V. Mathias, Manager or Owner of Desert
E. C. Maxwell, Manager or Owner of Racecourse Hill
Dennis, Manager or Owner of Farm
R. H. Campbell, Manager or Owner of Craigieburn
T. W. Bruce, Manager or Owner of Corra Lynn
J. D. Enys, Manager or Owner of Castle Hill
C. Enys, Manager or Owner of Castle Hill
W. Gerard, Manager or Owner of Snowdon
J. J. Oaken, Manager or Owner of Lake Coleridge
S. Fisher, Manager or Owner of Glenthorne
R. W. Cotton, Manager or Owner of Lake Coleridge
Hopkins, Manager or Owner of Easdale Nook
Anson, Manager or Owner of Easdale Nook
Smith, Manager or Owner of Haldon
Wallace, Manager or Owner of Haldon
H. Fraser, Manager or Owner of Black Forest
G. Gould, Manager or Owner of Simon's Pass
W. Saunders, Manager or Owner of The Wolds
A. Burnett, Manager or Owner of Mount Cook
J. Robertson, Manager or Owner of Pukaki Island
M. Paterson, Manager or Owner of Lake Side
A. Cox, Manager or Owner of Castle Hall
B. A. Hargreaves, Manager or Owner of Richmond
W. Sibbald, Manager or Owner of Lily Bank
P. Russell, Manager or Owner of Sawdon
A. B. Smith, Manager or Owner of Rollesby
Walker, Manager or Owner of Clayton
Clogstoun, Manager or Owner of Clayton
Raine, Manager or Owner of Sherwood
T. Spencer, Manager or Owner of Mount Nessing
J. Shrimpton, Manager or Owner of Kennington
D. McLean, Manager or Owner of The Levels
E. Hodgkinson, Manager or Owner of Lake Ohou

👩‍💼 Officials

P. B. Boulton, Chief Inspector of Sheep

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