Marlborough Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 22

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✨ Sheep Inspector's Report



Sheep Inspector’s Report.

Wanganui, 29th May, 1862:

To J. Woodward, Esquire,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

Sir,

I have the honor to enclose a Report of all the Scabby Flocks in my Districts, as per Inspection of the months of March and April of 1862. Some of those I have enumerated are all but clean, no Scab to be seen.

I have &c.,
G. McGREGOR,
Sheep Inspector.

REPORT.

The following are all the Scabby Flocks in the Wanganui, Turakina, and Rangitiki Districts, as per Inspection of the months of March and April of 1862.

Name of Station. Name of Owner or person in charge. The Date at when Inspected. Scabby. Remarks.
Westmere Taylor, Watt, & Co. 12th March „ Had been dipped three times since Shearing
Blink Bonny Thomas Heggie 20th „ „ Dipped several times since Shearing
Fordell Reid & Hume 23rd April „ Dipped twice since Shearing, a part clean within paddocks
Lamb Hill Dr. Allison 17th March „ Dipped several times since Shearing, but not all the flocks
Weretoe Captain Campbell „ „ „ Had been dipped once, and dipping the second time
Mary Bank James Blyth 20th „ „ Had been twice dipped since Shearing
Wangahoe H. Sarjeant 17th „ „ Dipped twice since Shearing
Korerowhai John Jordan 27th „ „ Preparing pens for dipping for the first time since Shearing

In the aforementioned flocks there are not more than 1 per cent. Scab, and in some not that amount.

G. McGREGOR,
Sheep Inspector.




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🌾 Sheep Inspector's Report on Scabby Flocks

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
29 May 1862
Sheep, Scab, Inspection, Wanganui, Turakina, Rangitiki
12 names identified
  • J. Woodward (Esquire), Acting Provincial Secretary
  • G. McGregor, Sheep Inspector
  • Taylor, Owner of Westmere Station
  • Watt, Owner of Westmere Station
  • Thomas Heggie, Owner of Blink Bonny Station
  • Reid, Owner of Fordell Station
  • Hume, Owner of Fordell Station
  • Allison (Doctor), Owner of Lamb Hill Station
  • Campbell (Captain), Owner of Weretoe Station
  • James Blyth, Owner of Mary Bank Station
  • H. Sarjeant, Owner of Wangahoe Station
  • John Jordan, Owner of Korerowhai Station

  • G. McGregor, Sheep Inspector