New Zealand Gazette – 1876 – No. 42

Page 523

✨ Cattle Inspection Reports

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 523

Reports of Cattle Inspectors.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 24th July, 1876.
THE following Returns, received from the Inspectors of Cattle for the Districts of Kaikoura and
Canterbury, are published for general information.
DANIEL POLLEN.

PROVINCE OF MARLBOROUGH.

RETURN of CATTLE inspected within the DISTRICT of KAIKOURA, MARLBOROUGH, not brought by Sea,
within the Six Months ended the 30th MARCH, 1876, which have been found to be affected with any
Contagious or Infectious Disease.

THIRTY cattle were examined by me (post mortem) up to March 30th, 1876, and, with five exceptions, all were
suffering from chronic lung disease. I am unable to give full particulars, as my books and papers are at
Kaikoura.

G. NADEN, M.R.V.C.S.,
Cattle Inspector.

RETURN of CATTLE arrived from Foreign Ports into the PORT of KAIKOURA, MARLBOROUGH, and landed
at KAIKOURA, from 1st OCTOBER, 1875, to 30th MARCH, 1876.
Nil.

G. NADEN, M.R.V.C.S.,
Cattle Inspector.

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.

RETURN of CATTLE arrived from FOREIGN PORTS into the PORT of LYTTELTON, and landed at
LYTTELTON, from 31st MARCH, 1875, to 30th SEPTEMBER, 1875.

Date of Arrival and Inspection.	Name of Ship.	Where from.	Number and Description of Cattle.	Name of Owner.	Condition.
1875. March 31	"Omeo"	Melbourne	2 Clydesdale entires, 1 do. mare	Mr. Wales	Good.
31	"Omeo"	Direct do.	From England, via Melbourne	Mr. Mars	Good.
May 19	"Easby"	Newcastle, N.S.W.	11 horses, 5 sheep	Mr. R. Wilkin	Good.
19	"Omeo"	Melbourne	2 thorough-bred and 1 cart entire— colonial bred	Mr. Holly	Good.
June 22	"Cicero"	London...	1 cow (Hereford)	Colonel Whitmore	Good.
June 30	"Omeo"	Melbourne	12 horses, cart do.	Mr. E. Dixon	Good.
July 25	"Southern Cross"	Hobarton	14 horses—13 cart, 1 Arab	Messrs. Matson and Co.	Medium.
July 31	"Orari"	London	7 bulls (short-horns)	Messrs. Russell and Grigg	Good.
31	"Albion"	Melbourne	2 ponies. These ponies were not allowed to be landed, as the re- quired certificate from Melbourne was not brought, nor were they examined previous to being put on board ship at Melbourne	Mr. Thomas	Good.
August 21	"John Knox"	Sydney	1 horse, harness do.	J. R. Hill	Good.
September 16...	"Aldelphoid"	Newcastle, N.S.W.	2 ponies. These were same ponies, dated July 31st, from Melbourne, put on board the barque "Aldel- phoid," taken to Newcastle, N.S.W., landed there and inspected, brought back to Lyttelton with certificate, and landed	Mr. Thomas

THOMAS HILL, M.R.C.V.S.L.,
Inspector.

RETURN of CATTLE arrived from FOREIGN PORTS into the PORT of LYTTELTON from 31st MARCH,
1875, to 30th SEPTEMBER, 1875.

Date of Arrival and Inspection.	Name of Ship.	Where from.	Number and Description of Cattle.	Name of Owner.	Condition.
1875.. September 20...	"Omeo"	Melbourne	2 merino rams	Dalgetty and Co.	Good.
20...	"Omeo"	Melbourne	1 cart entire, Lincoln breed, from England, via Melbourne	Mr. Roskruge	Good.
28...	"Lactura"	London ...	18 sheep, Lincoln breed	Sir J. C. Wilson	Medium.

THOMAS HILL, M.R.C.V.S.L.,
Inspector.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1876, No 42

In 1865 Parliament moved to Wellington and sat in the Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted). Gradually expanded into a larger complex of buildings, it was replaced by the General Assembly Library in 1899

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Publication of Cattle Inspectors' Returns for Kaikoura and Canterbury

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated24 July 1876
KeywordsCattle inspection, Reports, Kaikoura, Canterbury, Colonial Secretary
👩‍💼 Officials

Daniel Pollen

🌾 Cattle Inspection Returns for Kaikoura District, Marlborough Province

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated24 July 1876
KeywordsCattle disease, Lung disease, Kaikoura, Marlborough, Importation
👩‍💼 Officials

G. Naden, M.R.V.C.S., Cattle Inspector

🌾 Returns of Cattle Arrived at Lyttelton Port, Canterbury, 1875

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated24 July 1876
KeywordsLivestock importation, Lyttelton, Horses, Bulls, Sheep, Owners
👱🏽 Names

10 names identified

Wales (Mr.), Owner of imported cattle
Mars (Mr.), Owner of imported cattle
R. Wilkin (Mr.), Owner of imported horses and sheep
Holly (Mr.), Owner of imported colonial bred cattle
Whitmore (Colonel), Owner of imported Hereford cow
E. Dixon (Mr.), Owner of imported horses
Thomas (Mr.), Owner of ponies not landed
J. R. Hill, Owner of imported horse
Roskruge (Mr.), Owner of imported Lincoln breed entire
J. C. Wilson (Sir), Owner of imported Lincoln breed sheep

👩‍💼 Officials

THOMAS HILL, M.R.C.V.S.L., Inspector

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