Sheep Inspector's Report




Sheep Inspector's Report.

A REPORT of the Sheep in the Wanganui, Turakina, Rangitikei, and Manawatu Districts, above six months old as per Return of the months of May and June of 1863.

Name of Station. Name of Owner or Person in charge. No. of Sheep. Amount of Assesst. Condition. General Remarks.
Headlings Thos. Shields 336 £0 14 0 Scabby Notice of Scab, May 5th, 6 months to clean.
Brunswick Station G. F. Baker 183 0 7 7½ Clean
Victoria Avenue Daniel Smith 149 0 6 2½
New Seat Thos. McWilliam 150 0 6 3
Kai Tokei Jas. Lomax 713 1 9 8¼
New Peckham W. J. Holder 100 0 4 2
Warregate H. S. Harris 1200 2 10 0 Scabby Notice of Scab, 1st August, 6 months to clean.
Wai Puna P. Mussun 350 0 14 7 Clean
Lamb Hill Dr. Allison 1300 2 14 2
Kai Ewie David Peat 1643 3 8 5½
Wesleyan Mission St. Rev. W. J. Watkin 320 0 13 4
New Brunswick F. G. Campbell 300 0 12 6
J. D. Hewett 900 1 17 6
Mowhaana H. L. Peake 400 0 16 8
Ukopokouowi J. H. Gibson 190 0 7 11
The Grange Captain McGrath 848 1 15 4
Tobrabo A. Duncan 700 1 9 2
Papaeti Capt. Smith 900 1 17 6
Mataraua G. McGregor 1350 3 4 7
Sea-field P. Imlay 4000 8 6 8 Scabby Notice of Scab, 3rd August, 6 months to clean.
Wiara T. H. Harper 820 1 14 2 Clean
Wanganui W. C. Hylton 180 0 7 6
Aramoua A. Colville 354 0 14 9
Lily Bank J. P. Watt 270 0 11 3 Scabby Notice of Scab, 2nd October, 6 months to clean.
Victoria Avenue J. Pawson 40 0 1 8 Clean
New Brunswick Messrs. C. S. Hurley 753 1 11 4½
Cherry Bank John McGregor 750 1 11 3
Weretoe Messrs. M. Merchant 1160 2 8 4
Papaite Jas. Thurston 70 0 2 11
Te Koretoe Charles Smith 370 0 15 5
Southern Grove Handly Brothers 3100 6 9 2 Scab had made its appearance in this flock, prompt means have been taken and now I believe them to be clean.
Kaikokokopu John Durrend 3750 7 16 3 Scabby Notice of Scab, July 24
Fordell Messrs. Read & Hume 2600 5 8 4 Clean Notice of Scab, 10th September.
Mouhana J. W. Peake 700 1 9 2
Westmere Taylor & Watt 4000 8 6 8 Scabby Notice of Scab, 27th July.
Cresswell Charles Small 150 0 6 3 Clean
Booklyn John Hicks 300 0 12 6
Buckthought 52 0 2 2
Wangahoe J. M. Richards 2000 4 3 4 Scabby Notice of Scab, 19th October.
Park Head John Maxwell 51 0 2 1½ Clean
Mill John Gibson 194 0 8 1
Otamatea J. T. Wickstead 200 0 8 4
Featherston Watts & Small 500 1 0 10
Okone R. F. Shields 62 0 2 7
George Wright 63 0 2 7½


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1864, No 1





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🌾 Sheep Inspector's Report for Wanganui, Turakina, Rangitikei, and Manawatu Districts

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Sheep, Inspection, Scab, Wanganui, Turakina, Rangitikei, Manawatu
48 names identified
  • Thos. Shields, Owner or person in charge of Headlings station
  • G. F. Baker, Owner or person in charge of Brunswick Station
  • Daniel Smith, Owner or person in charge of Victoria Avenue station
  • Thos. McWilliam, Owner or person in charge of New Seat station
  • Jas. Lomax, Owner or person in charge of Kai Tokei station
  • W. J. Holder, Owner or person in charge of New Peckham station
  • H. S. Harris, Owner or person in charge of Warregate station
  • P. Mussun, Owner or person in charge of Wai Puna station
  • Allison (Dr.), Owner or person in charge of Lamb Hill station
  • David Peat, Owner or person in charge of Kai Ewie station
  • W. J. Watkin (Rev.), Owner or person in charge of Wesleyan Mission St. station
  • F. G. Campbell, Owner or person in charge of New Brunswick station
  • J. D. Hewett, Owner or person in charge of New Brunswick station
  • H. L. Peake, Owner or person in charge of Mowhaana station
  • J. H. Gibson, Owner or person in charge of Ukopokouowi station
  • McGrath (Captain), Owner or person in charge of The Grange station
  • A. Duncan, Owner or person in charge of Tobrabo station
  • Smith (Capt.), Owner or person in charge of Papaeti station
  • G. McGregor, Owner or person in charge of Mataraua station
  • P. Imlay, Owner or person in charge of Sea-field station
  • T. H. Harper, Owner or person in charge of Wiara station
  • W. C. Hylton, Owner or person in charge of Wanganui station
  • A. Colville, Owner or person in charge of Aramoua station
  • J. P. Watt, Owner or person in charge of Lily Bank station
  • J. Pawson, Owner or person in charge of Victoria Avenue station
  • C. S. Hurley, Owner or person in charge of New Brunswick station
  • John McGregor, Owner or person in charge of Cherry Bank station
  • M. Merchant, Owner or person in charge of Weretoe station
  • Jas. Thurston, Owner or person in charge of Papaite station
  • Charles Smith, Owner or person in charge of Te Koretoe station
  • Handly Brothers, Owner or person in charge of Southern Grove station
  • John Durrend, Owner or person in charge of Kaikokokopu station
  • Read, Owner or person in charge of Fordell station
  • Hume, Owner or person in charge of Fordell station
  • J. W. Peake, Owner or person in charge of Mouhana station
  • Taylor, Owner or person in charge of Westmere station
  • Watt, Owner or person in charge of Westmere station
  • Charles Small, Owner or person in charge of Cresswell station
  • John Hicks, Owner or person in charge of Booklyn station
  • Buckthought, Owner or person in charge of Booklyn station
  • J. M. Richards, Owner or person in charge of Wangahoe station
  • John Maxwell, Owner or person in charge of Park Head station
  • John Gibson, Owner or person in charge of Mill station
  • J. T. Wickstead, Owner or person in charge of Otamatea station
  • Watts, Owner or person in charge of Featherston station
  • Small, Owner or person in charge of Featherston station
  • R. F. Shields, Owner or person in charge of Okone station
  • George Wright, Owner or person in charge of Okone station