Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 52

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✨ Sheep Depasturing Report



Sheep Inspector’s Report.

REPORT of Sheep in the Wairarapa and East Coast Districts as in May, 1863.

Name of Station or Freehold. Name of owners or person in charge. Number of sheep Rate paid. Remarks.
Clean. Scab. s.

| Ahiruhi | Back and Kemble | 744 | ... | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| | Dr. Hildyard | 700 | ... | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Huangaroa | Smith and Bevans | 12400 | ... | 23 | 16 | 9 |
| Houtotara | A. Wilson | 4900 | ... | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| | E. Harris | ... | 145 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Featherston | J. Riddell | 2529 | ... | 2 | 11 | 9 |
| Kawakawa | S. K. Bidwell | 6973 | ... | 19 | 14 | 4 |
| Wangamoa | R. Russell | 3098 | ... | 3 | 18 | 9 |
| Turanganui | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| | Joseph Kelly | 450 | ... | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Heifer Station | J. Walker | 820 | ... | ... | ... | |
| | W. Williams | 67 | ... | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| | W. Bignall | 67 | ... | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| | D. Buxton | 24 | ... | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Taueru-mekau | J. Tucker | 27 | ... | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Wairarapa-nui | H. Burling | 750 | ... | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Eketahuna | W. Nichol | 500 | ... | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| | W. L. Lucena | 602 | ... | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Pigeon Bush | J. Wilkinson | 600 | ... | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Featherston | H. Bunny | 1950 | ... | 13 | 18 | 9 |
| | S. Vennell | 450 | ... | 0 | 18 | 9 |
| Moroa | C. Pitts | 400 | ... | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| | J. Holland | 264 | ... | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| Taueru-ekau | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| | P. Jackson | 500 | ... | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Greytown | J. Kempton | 187 | ... | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| | ... | 1186 | ... | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Otaraia | L. Cotter | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Waipukurau | Keach and Jess | 1108 | ... | 2 | 18 | 5 |
| Castle Point | B. Meredith | ... | 4900 | 10 | 16 | 2 |
| | G. Guthrie | ... | 4543 | 9 | 19 | 8 |
| | J. Buxton | ... | 3206 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| | H. O’Murro | 2700 | ... | 5 | 12 | 6 |
| Tauheru | Messrs. Luxford | 4200 | ... | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| Mangapoike | A. Vallance | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| | H. Burling | 250 | ... | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Whareama | J. Nichol | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Taueranui | W. and H. Wilton | 2000 | ... | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| | W. Richardson | 982 | ... | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Taretahi | C. Wilson | 253 | ... | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| | ... | 210 | ... | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Waterangi | E. and C. Pharazyn | 2000 | ... | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Masterton | J. Masters | 250 | ... | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| Kaumingi | W. Chamberlain | ... | 400 | 0 | 18 | 8 |
| Te Ore Ore | R. Collins | 1200 | ... | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Tupurupuru and Tui | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Taitai | A. McMasters | 4782 | ... | 9 | 19 | 3 |
| Ruamahunga | J. Wall | 700 | ... | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Ica Ica | P. Hume | 2115 | ... | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| Greytown | F. Chalmers | 2130 | ... | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Wharekauhau | C. Matthews | 4960 | ... | 9 | 19 | 10 |
| Whareama | R. and C. Maunsell | 2556 | ... | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Matikona | J. Sutherland | 4200 | ... | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| Otahuao | I. Beauchamp | 1050 | ... | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Pahaoa | Alexander Sutherland | 1536 | ... | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Opaki | D. McLauchlan | 200 | ... | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| | I. Campbell | 150 | ... | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| | W. Dorset | 183 | ... | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| | W. Welch | 1300 | ... | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| | H. Langdon | 1356 | ... | 2 | 16 | 6 |
| Whareama | V. Smith | 3300 | ... | 6 | 17 | 6 |

Harris was convicted at the Resident Magistrate's Court under the 16th Clause of Scab Act.

Messrs. McVicar, Guthrie, Vallance, and Nicholl were severaly fined before the Resident Magistrate under the 16th Clause of the Scab Act.



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🌾 Report of Sheep Depastured in Wellington and West Coast Districts for 1863 (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Sheep, Scab, Livestock, Wellington, West Coast
63 names identified
  • Back, Sheep owner
  • Kemble, Sheep owner
  • Dr. Hildyard, Sheep owner
  • Smith, Sheep owner
  • Bevans, Sheep owner
  • A. Wilson, Sheep owner
  • E. Harris, Sheep owner
  • J. Riddell, Sheep owner
  • S. K. Bidwell, Sheep owner
  • R. Russell, Sheep owner
  • Joseph Kelly, Sheep owner
  • J. Walker, Sheep owner
  • W. Williams, Sheep owner
  • W. Bignall, Sheep owner
  • D. Buxton, Sheep owner
  • J. Tucker, Sheep owner
  • H. Burling, Sheep owner
  • W. Nichol, Sheep owner
  • W. L. Lucena, Sheep owner
  • J. Wilkinson, Sheep owner
  • H. Bunny, Sheep owner
  • S. Vennell, Sheep owner
  • C. Pitts, Sheep owner
  • J. Holland, Sheep owner
  • P. Jackson, Sheep owner
  • J. Kempton, Sheep owner
  • L. Cotter, Sheep owner
  • Keach, Sheep owner
  • Jess, Sheep owner
  • B. Meredith, Sheep owner
  • G. Guthrie, Sheep owner
  • J. Buxton, Sheep owner
  • H. O’Murro, Sheep owner
  • Luxford, Sheep owner
  • A. Vallance, Sheep owner
  • J. Nichol, Sheep owner
  • W. Wilton, Sheep owner
  • W. Richardson, Sheep owner
  • C. Wilson, Sheep owner
  • E. Pharazyn, Sheep owner
  • J. Masters, Sheep owner
  • W. Chamberlain, Sheep owner
  • R. Collins, Sheep owner
  • A. McMasters, Sheep owner
  • J. Wall, Sheep owner
  • P. Hume, Sheep owner
  • F. Chalmers, Sheep owner
  • C. Matthews, Sheep owner
  • R. Maunsell, Sheep owner
  • J. Sutherland, Sheep owner
  • I. Beauchamp, Sheep owner
  • Alexander Sutherland, Sheep owner
  • D. McLauchlan, Sheep owner
  • I. Campbell, Sheep owner
  • W. Dorset, Sheep owner
  • W. Welch, Sheep owner
  • H. Langdon, Sheep owner
  • V. Smith, Sheep owner
  • E. Harris, Convicted under Scab Act
  • McVicar, Fined under Scab Act
  • Guthrie, Fined under Scab Act
  • Vallance, Fined under Scab Act
  • Nicholl, Fined under Scab Act