Branding Districts and Registrars




APRIL 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 457

Appointing Districts and Registrars under “The Brands and Branding Act, 1880.”—Notice No. 252.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Brands and Branding Act, 1880,” His Excellency the Governor doth hereby appoint the several parts of the colony described in the First Schedule hereto, together with all islands adjacent thereto respectively, to be districts for the purposes of the aforesaid Act, and the several persons and places named in the said Schedule to be Registrars and registration offices respectively for the same purposes within the said districts.

And also the Governor doth likewise hereby appoint the persons and places named in the Second Schedule to be Chief Registrars and chief registration offices respectively for the several districts mentioned in the said Schedule, and set opposite to each such name respectively.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Branding District. Registrar. Place for Registration.
The Auckland Branding District,— Comprising the Auckland Subdivision of the Auckland Sheep District Drummond, John Sheep Inspector’s Office, Auckland.
The Marsden Branding District,— Comprising the Marsden Subdivision of the Auckland Sheep District Elliott, Albert .. Kamo.
The Bay of Islands Branding District,— Comprising the Bay of Islands Subdivision of the Auckland Sheep District Mawer, Matthew Waimate.
The Waikato Branding District,— Comprising the Waikato and Taupo Subdivisions of the Auckland Sheep District Oldham, Henry Waikato County Council Buildings, Hamilton.
The Bay of Plenty Branding District,— Comprising the Bay of Plenty Subdivision of the Auckland Sheep District Matravers, W. .. Government Buildings, Tauranga.
The Napier Branding District,— Comprising the Napier Subdivision of the Napier Sheep District Pasley, Robert C. Government Buildings, Napier.
The Cook Branding District,— Comprising the Poverty Bay Subdivision of the Napier Sheep District Thomson, Campbell Government Buildings, Gisborne.
The New Plymouth Branding District— Comprising the Counties of Clifton and Taranaki Hately, William Waitara.
The Wanganui Branding District,— Comprising the Counties of Hawera, Patea, Waitotara, and Wanganui Monro, Alexander Wanganui.
The Rangitikei Branding District,— Comprising the Counties of Rangitikei, Oroua, Manawatu, and Horowhenua Simpson, Robert K. Marton.
The Wellington Branding District,— Comprising the Wellington Subdivision of the Wellington Sheep District Richardson, Thos. G. Government Buildings, Wellington.
The Wairarapa Branding District,— Comprising the North and South Wairarapa Subdivisions of the Wellington Sheep District Orbell, Edward Masterton.
The Nelson Branding District,— Comprising the Nelson, Motueka, and Golden Bay Subdivisions of the Nelson Sheep District Campbell, Hector M. Government Buildings, Nelson.
The Buller Branding District,— Comprising the Buller and Grey Subdivision of the Nelson Sheep District Rees, William G. Greymouth.
The Blenheim Branding District,— Comprising the Blenheim and Awatere Subdivisions of the Marlborough Sheep District and the Omaka Sheep District Hull, Richard .. Government Buildings, Blenheim.
The Picton Branding District,— Comprising the Picton Subdivision of the Marlborough Sheep District Hull, Richard .. Government Buildings, Blenheim.
The Kaikoura Branding District,— Comprising the Kaikoura Subdivision of the Marlborough Sheep District Moore, John .. Kaikoura.
The Amuri Branding District,— Comprising the Amuri Sheep District Cooke, Grattan S. Waiau.
The North Canterbury Branding District,— Comprising the Waiau and Northern Subdivisions of the Canterbury Sheep District Holderness, Robert F. .. Amberley.
The Christchurch Branding District,— Comprising the Christchurch Subdivision of the Canterbury Sheep District Foster, Reginald Government Buildings, Christchurch.
The South Canterbury Branding District,— Comprising the Ashburton and Timaru Subdivisions of the Canterbury Sheep District Sutton, William A. P. .. Timaru.
The Westland Branding District,— Comprising the Westland Subdivision of the Canterbury Sheep District Rees, William G. Greymouth.
The Dunedin Branding District,— Comprising the Dunedin and Port Chalmers Subdivisions of the Otago Sheep District Clifton, Edmund Government Buildings, Dunedin.


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🌾 Appointing Districts and Registrars under The Brands and Branding Act, 1880

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
19 April 1888
Branding, Registration, Districts, Registrars, Sheep Districts
  • W. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor