✨ Livestock Import Returns




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 203

Imports and Exports of Cattle and Sheep.

THE following Returns of Cattle and Sheep imported into the Port of Wellington, 13th February, 1878,
from the Sheep and Cattle Inspector of the Wellington District are published for general information.
Jos. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

RETURN of CATTLE inspected within the District of WELLINGTON, not brought by Sea, within the
Six Months ended the 31st DECEMBER, 1877, which have been found to be affected with any
Contagious or Infectious Disease.

Nil.
T. G. RICHARDSON.

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

Date of Arrival and Inspection. Name of Ship. Where from. Number and Description of Cattle. Name of Owner. Condition.
August 14 "Tararua," s.s. Melbourne *120 merino ewes C. Headlem Healthy.
" 14 " Tasmania *2 " rams G. Hunter, Esq. "
" 14 " *16 " ewes D. S. Fleming "
Sept. 11 " Melbourne *1 entire Shetland pony "
" 11 " Claud Hamilton," s.s. " *1 draught colt Bethune and Hun...
" 14 " 4 Cotswold rams G. Hunter, Esq. "
" 20 " Arawata," s.s. Hobart Town 23 merino E. Meredith, Esq. "
October 17 " Claud Hamilton," s.s. 1 red and white bull
  • These lots were landed at Wellington and transhipped to Napier, and returned by the Inspector there as foreign stock.

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

RETURN of SHEEP arrived from NEW ZEALAND PORTS into the Port of WELLINGTON, and landed at
WELLINGTON, from 30th JUNE, 1877, to 31st DECEMBER, 1877.

Date of Arrival and Inspection. Name of Ship. Where from. Number and Description of Sheep. Name of Owner. Condition.
August 9 "Wallabi," s.s. Wanganui 500 fat wethers Woods, Crosbie, and Co. Good.
" 10 "Tui," s.s. Rangitikei 100 " " "
" 14 " 100 " " "
" 22 " Manawatu," p.s. Wanganui 120 " J. Gear "
September 7 " " 120 " " "
" 9 " " 120 " " "
" 11 " Jane Douglas," s.s. 200 " " "
" 14 " Manawatu," p.s. 112 " J. and H. Barber "
" 17 " Lytelton 203 " " "
" 18 " Wanaka," s.s. Wanganui 100 " J. Gear "
" 21 " 100 " " "
" 26 " Tui," s.s. Foxton 140 " Woods, Crosbie, and Co. "
" 27 " Manawatu," p.s. Wanganui 150 " " "
" 29 " St. Kilda," s.s. 700 " J. and H. Barber "
" 29 " " Gear and Barber "
" 30 " Manawatu," p.s. Wanganui 100 " Woods, Crosbie, and Co. "
October 2 " Stormbird," s.s. 100 " J. and H. Barber "
" 4 " Manawatu," p.s. 110 " Woods, Crosbie, and Co. "
" 5 " Stormbird," s.s. 100 " J. and H. Barber "
" 7 " Wanaka," s.s. Lytelton 120 " Woods, Crosbie, and Co. "
" 8 " Stormbird," s.s. Wanganui 38 Lincoln rams G. Hunter, Esq. "
" 10 " 120 fat wethers J. Gear "
" 14 " Manawatu," p.s. 100 " J. and H. Barber "
" 18 " 100 " " "
" 19 " St. Kilda," s.s. 800 " Gear and Barber "
" 24 " Manawatu," p.s. 100 " Woods, Crosbie, and Co. "
" 25 " Stormbird," s.s. 110 " " "
" 30 " Jane Douglas," s.s. Foxton 130 " Woods, Crosbie, and Co. "
" 31 " Taranaki," s.s. Dunedin 1 ram lamb Mr. Steadman "
November 8 " Jane Douglas," s.s. Foxton 130 fat wethers Woods, Crosbie, and Co. "
" 13 " Manawatu," p.s. Wanganui 110 " J. Gear "
" 15 " Wellington," s.s. Lytelton 26 long-wool rams W. W. Taylor, Esq. "
" 16 " Stormbird," s.s. Wanganui 110 fat wethers Mr. Twohill... "
" 19 " St. Kilda," s.s. 630 " Barber and Gear "
" 20 " 120 " " "
" 21 " Taupo," s.s. Lytelton 170 " Mr. C. Wooley "
" 21 " 14 long-wool rams Mr. Courie "
December 7 " Manawatu," p.s. Wanganui 98 fat wethers Mr. J. McIntosh "
" 16 " Rangatira," s.s. Napier 2 Cotswold rams Mr. H. Williams "
6,344

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



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🌾 Publication of Returns of Cattle and Sheep imported into Wellington Port.

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 February 1878
Cattle, Sheep, Imports, Wellington, Inspection Returns, Publication
  • Jos. G. Holdsworth, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🌾 Nil Return of Cattle Inspected in Wellington District (Not by Sea) for six months ending 1877.

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Cattle inspection, Wellington, Disease check, Nil return
  • T. G. Richardson, Inspector of Cattle, Wellington

🌾 Return of Cattle Imported into Wellington from Foreign Ports (June-Dec 1877).

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Foreign cattle imports, Wellington, Ship manifest, Owner records, Melbourne, Tasmania
  • C. Headlem, Owner of imported cattle
  • G. Hunter (Esquire), Owner of imported cattle
  • D. S. Fleming, Owner of imported cattle
  • Bethune and Hun..., Owner of imported stock
  • E. Meredith (Esquire), Owner of imported cattle

  • T. G. Richardson, Inspector of Cattle, Wellington

🌾 Return of Sheep Imported into Wellington from New Zealand Ports (June-Dec 1877).

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Sheep imports, New Zealand ports, Wanganui, Owner records, Fat wethers
11 names identified
  • Woods, Crosbie, and Co., Owner of imported sheep
  • J. Gear, Owner of imported sheep
  • J. and H. Barber, Owner of imported sheep
  • Gear and Barber, Owner of imported sheep
  • Steadman (Mr.), Owner of imported sheep
  • W. W. Taylor (Esquire), Owner of imported sheep
  • Twohill (Mr.), Owner of imported sheep
  • C. Wooley (Mr.), Owner of imported sheep
  • Courie (Mr.), Owner of imported sheep
  • J. McIntosh (Mr.), Owner of imported sheep
  • H. Williams (Mr.), Owner of imported sheep

  • T. G. Richardson, Inspector of Sheep, Wellington