New Zealand Gazette – 1877 – No. 60

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✨ Livestock Import/Export Returns



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 725
Imports and Exports of Cattle and Sheep.

Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 6th July, 1877.

THE following Returns of Cattle and Sheep imported and exported into and from the Port of Wellington
have been forwarded from the Sheep and Cattle Inspector of the Wellington District for publication.

Jos. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

RETURN of CATTLE arrived from FOREIGN PORTS into the PORT of WELLINGTON, and landed at
WELLINGTON, from 31st DECEMBER, 1876, to 30th JUNE, 1877.

Date of Arrival and Inspection. Name of Ship. Where from. Number and Description of Cattle. Name of Owner. Condition.
January 17 ... "Ringarooma," s.s.... Melbourne 66 merino rams ... J. Armstrong Healthy and good order.
" 29 ... "Australind," barque Newcastle 1 bay gelding Capt. Williams "
February 26 ... "Tararua," s.s. Tasmania 4 merino rams Messrs. Turnbull and Co. "
" 26 ... " 6 merino ewes " "
March 2 ... "Rakaia " England 1 short-horned cow... T. and G. Turnbull "
" 2 ... " 1 Shetland pony ... W. G. Russell "
" 27 ... "Albion," s.s. Tasmania 1 entire draught horse Levin and Co. "
" 27 ... " 2 grey draught mares " "
April 4 ... "Malay," barque Hobart Town 1 bay draught mare Beck and Tonks "
" 4 ... " 1 black draught mare " "
" 4 ... " 1 black gelding " "
" 5 ... "Arawata," s.S. Melbourne 5 merino rams Bethune and Hunter "
" 7 ... "Neptune," brig Newcastle 2 grey draught geldings Capt. Williams "
" 10 ... "Wakatipu," s.s. Sydney 2 blood colts Mr. Hospall "
" 10 ... " 1 blood filly " "

T. G. RICHARDSON,
Inspector of Cattle, Wellington.

RETURN of SHEEP shipped from the PORT of WELLINGTON for six months ending 30th JUNE, 1877.

Date of Inspection. Name of Ship. Destination. Number and Description of Sheep. Name of Owner. Condition.
February 13 ... "Manawatu," p.s. Wanganui 100 longwool ewes W. B. Rhodes, Esq. Healthy and good order.
" 19 ... "Stormbird," s.s. 80 " " "
" 23 ... "Kiwi," s.s. Castlepoint 70 " lambs Johnston and Co. "
" 27 ... "Rangatira," s.s. Napier 20 rams G. Hunter, Esq. "
" 27 ... "Kiwi," s.s. Castlepoint 24 ram lambs W. B. Rhodes, Esq. "
March 12 ... "Rangatira," s.s. Napier 95 longwool lambs A. Braithwaite, Esq. "
" 12 ... "Manawatu," p.s. Wanganui 12 ram W. B. Rhodes, Esq. "
" 12 ... " 36 ewes G. Hunter, Esq.. "
" 23 ... " 9 rams W. B. Rhodes, Esq. "
" 23 ... " 4 Lincoln rams " "
" 23 ... " 2 ewes " "
" 23 ... " 2 ram lambs " "
April 6 ... "Kiwi," s.s. Napier 5 merino rams Bethune and Hunter "
May 3 ... "Duke of Edin- burgh," barque New Caledonia 50 wethers Captain Thompson "
" 14 ... "Kiwi," s.s. Castlepoint 50 Lincoln ewes W. B. Rhodes, Esq. "
" 14 ... " 1 ram " "
June 9 ... "Hawea," s.s. Dunedin 2 alpaca rams " "
" 9 ... " 2 ewes " "

T. G. RICHARDSON,
Inspector of Sheep, Wellington.



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🌾 Returns of Cattle and Sheep Imported and Exported at Wellington Port (6 months ending June 1877)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
6 July 1877
Livestock, Imports, Exports, Cattle, Sheep, Wellington Port, Returns
9 names identified
  • J. Armstrong, Owner of imported cattle
  • Williams (Captain), Owner of imported horse
  • T. and G. Turnbull, Owner of imported cattle
  • W. G. Russell, Owner of imported pony
  • Hospall (Mr.), Owner of imported blood stock
  • W. B. Rhodes (Esquire), Owner of exported sheep shipment
  • G. Hunter (Esquire), Owner of exported sheep shipment
  • A. Braithwaite (Esquire), Owner of exported sheep shipment
  • Thompson (Captain), Owner of exported sheep shipment

  • Jos. G. Holdsworth, Commissioner of Crown Lands
  • T. G. Richardson, Inspector of Cattle, Wellington
  • T. G. Richardson, Inspector of Sheep, Wellington