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CHARGES FOR FOOD TO BE RECEIVED BY THE POUNDKEEPER AT CHRISTCHURCH.
| For every Horse, Mare, Gelding, Mule, Ass, Colt, Filly, or Foal | £. | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| For every Bull, Cow, Ox, Steer, or Heifer | 1 | 4 | |
| " Calf, under Six months old | 2 | ||
| " Sheep or Lamb | 2 | ||
| " Goat | 4 | ||
| " Boar, Sow, or other Pig | 1 |
The above Charges to be paid for each day, or part of a day, during which the Animal is supplied with Food and Water by the Poundkeeper, but the Owner may supply Food and Water, in which case these charges are not to be made.
SCHEDULE OF RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR TRESPASS OF CATTLE IN THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHURCH.
| DESCRIPTION OF CATTLE, &c., TRESPASSING. | In any Paddock of Grass or Stubble enclosed by a Fence. | In any Garden, uncut Meadow, Growing Crop, of any kind, enclosed by a Fence. |
|---|---|---|
| For every Entire Horse, Mule, Ass, or Bull | £. s. d. | £. s. d. |
| " Mare, Gelding, Filly, Cow, or Calf | 2 6 | 5 |
| " Ram, Ewe, Sheep, or Lamb | 1 | 2 |
| " the first Twenty, at per head | 2 | 4 |
| " " next Thirty, " | 1½ | 3 |
| " " Fifty, " | 1 | 2 |
| " all others above 100 " | ½ | 1 |
| " every pig | 1 6 | 2 1 |
| " Goat |
Fixed by the Justices assembled at Christchurch, 12th day of April, 1852.
CHARLES SIMEON,
Resident Magistrate.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 20th May, 1852.
HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor has been pleased to direct the publication of the following Returns for general information.
By His Excellency’s command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.
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Rates, Charges, Impounding Cattle, Christchurch
- Charles Simeon, Resident Magistrate
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Publication, Returns, General Information
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary