Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1868 – No. 24

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✨ Sheep Inspection and Road Board Notices



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D (2 inside D) on the back, a portion;
and o-L on the rump, a portion.

On the first examination I found a ewe lamb D (2 inside D) on the back, with spot of scab on the rump, and spot of scab on the off ribs.

Counted the flock and found them to number in all 248, a mixed flock.

Herewith I enclose copy of certificate granted to Mr. W. Luxford, sen., this day.

I have the honor to remain,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
R. D. WALLACE,
Inspector.

A. F. Halcombe, Esq,
Wellington.

Sheep Inspector’s Office,
Wellington, 30th June, 1868.

This is to certify that I have this day examined a flock of mixed sheep depasturing at Berhampore, numbering two hundred and forty-eight (248), more or less, being in possession of Mr. Wm. Luxford, sen., and find they are scabby.

R. D. WALLACE,
Inspector.

Mr. W. T. DUNN,
" A. J. READING,
" J. F. SPEIRS,
" W. FAWCETT,
" J. T. BROWN,
" C. A. SPIERS, Chairman.

Also, that at a subsequent meeting held by the Board,

Mr. W. T. DUNN
was appointed Collector, and
Mr. A. J. READING,
Treasurer to the Board.

A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
Provincial Secretary.

South Makara District Road Board.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1868.

IT has been notified to this Office under the hand of the Chairman of the Board, that

Mr. Joseph McLeavy
has resigned his office as member of the Board of Wardens, and has been appointed Collector to the Board.

A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1868.

THE Sheep Inspector for the Wairarapa has notified to this Office that the following flocks have been reported as Scabby:—

Messrs. Rowe, Tupurupuru, June 23, 1868.
Mr. Angus McMasters, Tupurupuru, June 23, 1868.
Mr. Dakin, East Taratahi, June 24, 1868.
Mr. Angus McMasters, Tuiterata, June 30, 1868.
Oteroa Station Oteroa, June 30, 1868.
Messrs. Wilson and Nichols, Dry River, June 30, 1868.

Also, that the following flocks have received a clean certificate:—

Mr. Burton Boys, June 26, 1868.
Messrs. E. and A. Bunny, Kakarikari, June 28.

A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
Provincial Secretary.

South Karori District Road Board.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th July, 1868.

IT has been notified to this Office under the hand of the undermentioned Chairman, that at a General Meeting of Ratepayers of the above District, held on Thursday, the 2nd day of July, 1868, at the house of Mr. W. T. Dunn, the following Ratepayers were elected to serve as Waidens for the ensuing two years:—

Mr. W. T. DUNN,
" A. J. READING,
" J. F. SPEIRS,
" W. FAWCETT,
" J. T. BROWN,
" C. A. SPIERS, Chairman.

Slaughter House Return for May.

RETURN of the number of Cattle, Sheep, Calves, and Swine slaughtered in Wellington City District during the month of May, 1868.

By whom slaughtered Sheep Cattle Calves Swine
Messrs. J. & H. Barton 482 10 10 25
C. E. Luxford 176 7 — 4
T. Tulley 420 2 — 5
F. Wilson 236 — 3 —
G. Dail 47 8 — 1
Carmont & Haig 81 1 1 10
1242 28 14 45

W. N. LUXFORD,
Inspector of Slaughter Houses.



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🌾 Sheep Inspector’s Report on Scab Infection (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 June 1868
Sheep, Scab, Inspection, Berhampore
  • William Luxford (Mr), Owner of scabby sheep flock

  • R. D. Wallace, Inspector
  • A. F. Halcombe, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Appointment of Collectors and Treasurers

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
8 July 1868
Road Board, Appointments, Collector, Treasurer
  • W. T. Dunn (Mr), Appointed Collector
  • A. J. Reading (Mr), Appointed Treasurer
  • Joseph McLeavy (Mr), Resigned as member of the Board of Wardens

  • A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Report of Scabby and Clean Sheep Flocks

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 July 1868
Sheep, Scab, Inspection, Wairarapa
7 names identified
  • Rowe (Messrs), Owner of scabby sheep flock
  • Angus McMasters (Mr), Owner of scabby sheep flock
  • Dakin (Mr), Owner of scabby sheep flock
  • Wilson (Messrs), Owner of scabby sheep flock
  • Nichols (Messrs), Owner of scabby sheep flock
  • Burton Boys (Mr), Owner of clean sheep flock
  • E. and A. Bunny (Messrs), Owner of clean sheep flock

  • A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Election of Wardens for South Karori District Road Board

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
8 July 1868
Road Board, Elections, Wardens, South Karori
6 names identified
  • W. T. Dunn (Mr), Elected as Warden
  • A. J. Reading (Mr), Elected as Warden
  • J. F. Speirs (Mr), Elected as Warden
  • W. Fawcett (Mr), Elected as Warden
  • J. T. Brown (Mr), Elected as Warden
  • C. A. Spiers (Mr), Elected as Chairman

  • A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Slaughter House Return for May 1868

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Slaughter, Cattle, Sheep, Calves, Swine
7 names identified
  • J. & H. Barton (Messrs), Slaughtered livestock
  • C. E. Luxford (Mr), Slaughtered livestock
  • T. Tulley (Mr), Slaughtered livestock
  • F. Wilson (Mr), Slaughtered livestock
  • G. Dail (Mr), Slaughtered livestock
  • Carmont (Messrs), Slaughtered livestock
  • Haig (Messrs), Slaughtered livestock

  • W. N. Luxford, Inspector of Slaughter Houses