jumh. 21. 673
STJPPLEMENT
TO THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1928.
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WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1928.
Notice respecting N alive and Imported Game. authorized under section thirty-one of the Animals Protection I and Game Act, 1921-22. . Department of Internal Affairs, I Section 12. (1.) No person shall kill or destroy any imported - Wellington, 14th March, 1928. · game or native game. or shoot at, or attempt to shoot at, any HE attention of sportsmen and others is called to the imported game or native game. with any swivel gun or T following provisions of the Animals Protection and pump gun, or use any gun other than a shoulder gun. Game Act, l!lcl-22. (2.) No gun shall be used for the purposes aforesaid the M. POMARE, bore of which is larger than the size known as num her twelve Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. at the muzzle, nor shdl any gun be used which exceeds ten pounds in weight. In addition to the above the use of any automatic or THE ANIMALS PROTECTION AND GAME ACT, 1921-22. auto-loading gun has been prohibited unless it is converted S11CTI0N 6. (3.J Every reserve under the Scenery Preser- into a gun capable of carrying two cartridges only. vation Act, 1908, shall be deemed to be a sanctuary under The use of any rifle or pea-rifle, or punt-gun, in the taking the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22. or killing of game is also prohibited. 14.) Every person who unlawfully takes or kills any animal Section 13. (1.) No person shall use any cylinder for the within a sanctuary is liable to a fine of ten pounds for every purpose of taking or killing imported or native game in •uch offence, and to a further fine of one pound for each any lake or river; nor she.II the apparatus known as a animal so taken or killed. silencer be used on any gun in the taking or killing of Section 0. The season for taking and killing imported or imported game or native game. native game opens on the 1st day of May, 1928, and closes (2.) No person shall use any live decoys for the purpose on the 31st day of July, 1928, unless otherwise specified in of taking or killing imported game or native game. the Warrant fixing the open season in any district. Section 14. (1.) No person ahall take or kill any imported Section 11. (1.) No imported or native game shall be garne or native game during an open season in any district trapped or taken by means of traps or by any other means ' unless. he is the holder of a license under the Animals Pro. than by hunting or shooting, nor shall any trap, net, or I tection and Game Act, 1921-22, to take or kill imported snare be erected or set for the purpose of snch trapping or I game or native game in such district during that taking at any time whatever, except by any person duly •eason : A 674 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21
Provided, however, that the occupier of property, and any one STATEMENT SHOWING THE KINDS OF IMPORTED GAME AND son or daughter of such occupier, may take or kill without NATIVE GAME WHlCH MAY BE KILLED IN EACH DISTRICT, license on such property during an open season imported or -continued. native game which may be taken in the acclimatization Acclimatization District. Imported and Native Game. district in which such property is situated, or the occupier may in writing appoint one other person to shoot in his stead. Tauranga Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus The fee for a license to take or kill both imported and tralian quail, grey duck, pukeko, and hlack swan. native game is one pound (£1): Provided that in ihe Lakes District, Nelson, North Canterbury, Ota.go, and South Canter Waiapu Cock pheasants, Californian and bury Acclimatization Districts a separate license to take or kill A nstmlian quail, and grey duck. native game only may be issued at a fee of ten shillings ( 10s.) ; Waimarino Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus and a similar fee is payable in the case of the Ashburton, tralian quail, grey duck, and mallard duck. Southland, Waimate, and Waitaki Districts wherein native Waimate game only may be taken or killed during the present season ; Grey duck, spoon bill duck, black in the Grey District Acclimatization District a license is obtain swan, and pukeko. able to take or kill imported game only-viz., hares-at a fee Waitaki Grey duck, black swan, and pukcko. of ten shillings ( l Os.), and a license to take or kill native game Wauganni .. Cock pheasants, Californian and .A us tra lian quail, grey duck, spoonbill only at a similar fee. Section 15. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported duck (or shoveller), pukeko, and game or native game shall authorize the holder thereof to black swan. take or kill imported game or native game on lands actually Wellington .• Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization tralian quail, mallard duck, hares, society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary grey duck, shoveller, pukeko, and or public domain, or on any land excepted from the operation black swan. Westland .. of the notification declaring an open season for the dis Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus tralian quail, mallard duck, grey trict. Section 39. Except as otherwise expressly provided, cluck, black swan, a,nd pukeko. nothing in any license or other authority under the Animals Whangarf'i,. Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, shall entitle the holder tralian quail, grey dur,k, pukeko, thereof to enter upon any private land without the consent and black swan. of the owner or occupier thereof, or upon any State forest Particulars regarding the number and kinds of imported or provisional State forest. game and native game that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day and the period and a.rea within which STATEMENT SHOWING THE KINDS OF IMPORTED GAME AND such game may be taken or killed are s1,ecified in the notifica NATIVE GAME WHICH MAY llE KILLED IN EACH DISTRICT. tion fixing the open season in each district. Acclimatization District. Imported and Native Game. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before sunrise Ashbnrton Grey duck, black swan, and pukeko. and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. Auckland . . Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus- A close season is being observed this year for paradise duck. tralian quail, mallard duck, black Native pigeon is absolutely protected. swan, pukeko, grey duck, and spoonbill duck. GODWITS AND KNOTS. Bay of Island~ Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus tralian quail, grey duck, black teal, Godwits may be taken or killed in the following clistricts pukeko, and black swan. · during the period set opposite the name. of each district Buller Hares and grey duck. respectively: Coromandel Close season. Buller 1st January to 31st l\1arch, 1929 East Coast .. Cock pheasants, Virginian, Californian, (both days inclusive). and Australian quail, grey duck, Coromandel Close season. shoveller, and black swan. Feilding and District \st February to 31st March, 1929 Feilding and district. . Cock pheasants, Californian and Ans- (both days inclusive). tralian quail, grey duck, mallard Hawke's Bay 1st January to 28th February, 1929 duck, pukeko, and black swan. (both days inclusive). Grey District Hares, grey duck, and black swan. Hobson 1st January to 31st March, 1929 Hawera Cock pheasants, Californian q nail, (both days inclusive). grey duck, and black swan. Mangonui-Whangaroa Close season. Hawke's Bay Cock pheasants, mallard duck, Cali- Nelson I st January to 31st March, 1929 fornian and Australian quail, grey (both days inclusive)., duck, widgeon ( or shoveller), and Opotiki !st February to 31st March, 1929 black swan. (both days inclusive). Hobson Cock pheasants, Californian quail, Otago 2nd January to 12th February, 1929 grey duck, black teal, pukeko, and (both days inclusive). black swan. South Canterbury 1st January to 31st March, 1929 Lakes District Californian quail, grey duck, black (both days inclusive). swan. Southland .. l st February to 31st March, 1929 Mangonui-Whangaroa Close season. (both days inclusive). Marlborough Californian quail, grey duck, apoon Tauranga .. !st January to 31st March, 1929 bill duck, and black swan. (both days inclusive). Nelson Californian quail. Wellington Jso January to 31st March, 1929 North Canterbury Canadian goose, Californian q nail, (both days inclusive). grey duck, spoonbill duck (or shoveller), black swan, and pukeko. And both godwits and knots may be taken or killed in the Opotiki Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus following districts during the period set opposite the name tralian quail, grey duck, and black of each district respectively:- swan. Otago Californian quail, mallard duck, Auckland . . 1st January to 31st 111arch, 1929 Canadian goose, grey duck, spoon (both days inclusive). bill duck (or widgeon), black swan, North Canterbury 1st January to 31st March, 1929 and pukeko. (both days inclusive). Rotorua Cock pheasants, Californian, Vir Rotorua 1st February to 30th April, 1929 ginian, and Australian quail, grey (both days inclusive). duck, spoonbill duck, east,irn golden Whangarci .. !st January to 31st March, 1929 plover, turnstone, and black swan. (both days inclusive). South Canterbury Mallard duck, grey duck, black teal, The license fee for taking or killing these birds only is ten spoonbill duck, and black swan. shillings (!Os.): Provided that a license to take or kill Southland .. Grey duck, spoonbill duck, black imported and native game also authorizes the holder to take swan, and pukeko. or kill godwits and knots in the districts where these birds Stratford Cock pheasants, Californian quail, may be taken or killed. grey duck, and black swan. Taranaki Cook pheasants, Californian and Aus tralian quail, grey duck, and black SALE OF NATIVE AND IMPORTED GAME. swan. No sale this season. MAR. 14.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZE'l'TE. 675
Animals Protection and Game Act, 1/121-:!2.-Protection of I Parra~eet-- Robin--continued. Native Birds. Antipodes Island parrakeet. North Island wood-robin
1 Auckland Island parrakeet. (toutouwai). -- ' Chatham Island parrakeet. Snares robin. Kermadec Island parra- South Island alpine robin. DPpart"roent of Internal Affairs, keet. South Island wood - robin Wellington, 14th March, 1928. Orange-fronted parrakePt. ( tou tou wai ). rn HE public are earnestly requested to assist in preserving Red • fronted parrakect Saddleback (tieke). ..1. for posterity the native birds of New Zealand. (kakariki). Sandpiper. Under the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, it Yellow-fronted parrakeet. Shag (kawau)- is illegal for any person to take or kill any protected birds, I Parson-bird.·(tui). Canmculated shag (phala or have in pcssession the skins of any such birds, without Penauin- crocorax carunculatus). the c?nsent ?f the Minister of Internol Affairs. Bi crested en uin. Chatham Island shag. It 1s ~!so 1llegaI for any perso~ to rob or destroy the nest I Bl~e pengufu (forora). Shearwater (hakoakoa). of any bird to which the Act app\1es. . . . . Campbell· Island crested Allied shearwater. Every person who offends agamst such provrn10ns 1s !table ng in Long-tailed shearwater. to a fine of £25 for every such offence. Cr~:tedu p~nguin (tawaki). Pink-footed shearwater. King penguin. Wedge-tailed shearwater. Snipe- NAT1VE GAME. Rock-hopper penguin. Royal penguin. Antipodes Island snipe. Native game can only Le shot during the open season, Tufted penguin. Auckland Island snipe. and then only such kinds of native game as are specified in White-flippered penguin. Chatham Island snipe. the annual shooting-season warrants. Yellow-eyed penguin (hoiho Common snipe. The following is a list of native game :- or hoihoi). Snares Island snipe. Southern merganser. Black swan. Eastern golden plover. Petrel- Duck- God wit or curlew. Black petrel (toanui). Starling. Black teal. Knot. Black-bellied storm-petrel. Stilt-plover- Grey duck. Pukeko. Black-capped petrel. Black stilt-plover (kaki). Black-winged petrel. Pied stilt-plover. Sho°veller. Turnstone. Stitch-bird (hihi). Blue petrel. Paradise duck. Takahe. Brown petrel. Tern- Cape pigeon. ABSOLUTELY PROTBC'rED BIRDS. Chatham Island petrel. Black-fronted tern (tara). Caspian tern (tara nui). The following is a list of absolutely protected birds :- Cook's petrel (titi). Grey noddy. Diving -petrel. Little tern. Albatross- Fern-bird (matata) Grey-backed storm petrel. Sooty tern. Black-browed mollymawk. Chatham Island fern-bird.' Grey-faced petrel. Swallow-tailed tern. Bounty Island mollymawk. Mainland species. Giant petrel, or nelly. Kermadec Island mutton. White-capped noddy. Campbell Island molly- Snares Island fern-bird. White-fronted tern (tara). mawk. Gannet-- bird. White-tern, Rainbird. Royal albatross. Gannet (takapu). White-winged black tern. Snares Island mollvmawk. Masked gannet. Silver-grey petrel. Thrush- Whale-bird. Sooty albatross. • Grebe- North Island thrush(piopio). Wandering albatross ( toroa ). Crested grebe (weweia). Whale-bird (whiroia). South Island thrush {piopio ). Yellow-nosed mollvmawk. Little grebe, or dabchick White-chinned petrel. Tomtit (miromiro) Australian tree-swallow. (totokipio). ~'bite-faced storm-petrel. White-headed petrel. Auckland Island tomtit. Avocet. Gull- Chatham Island tomtit. Bell-bird, or m9cky (kori Black-billed gull. ~'ilson's storm-petrel. North Island tomtit. mako). Red billed gull (tarapunga) Pigeon (kereru ). South Island tomtit. Auckland Island bell-bird. Sea-hawk (hakoakoa). Chatham Island pigeon. Tropic bird ( raukura ). Chatham Island bt>ll-bi, Open Season for Nati,•e Oa.me, License Fee, &:c., Ashburton day of June, !!)28 (both days inclusive), to be an open season Acclimatization District. in the said district, except as above, for the taking or killing of the following imported and native game--viz., mallard N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals duck, spoonbill duck (or shoveller}, grey duck, black swan, I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, and pukeko, and the period from the 1st day of January to Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New the 31st day of March-, 1929, to be an open season in the said Zealand, do hemby declare the period from the 1st day of district for the taking or killing of the following native game- May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive) viz., godwits and knots-subject to the following conditions. to be an open season in tbe Ash burton Acclimatization District, as described in the First Schedule hereto, except CONDITIONS. in the areas referred to in condition No. 3, and in the Second l. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native Schedule hereto for the tnking or killing of the following game, including godwits and knot~, within the said district native game-viz., grey duck and black swan; and the will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of period from the 1st day of May to the 15th day of May, twenty shillings (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill the 1928 (both days inclusive) for the taking or killing of the following native game only-viz., godwits and knots-will following native game-viz., pukeko; subject to the follow be issued to any person on payment of ten shillings (10s.) ing conditions. each ; and the Secretary of the Auckland Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized by such .Secretary in that CONDITIONS. behalf, is h and eastern boundaries of Allotment 78, the eastern boundary 8. Rangitoto-Tuhua 52B 3, Block XIII, Tuhua Survey of Allotments 16, 31, and 15; thence along the middle of a District, containing 24 acres, the property of Messrs. stream to the Mangawhai Harbour ; thence along the middle D. ,T. and W. M. McLennan. of that harbour to the sea ; thence along high-water mark of \I. Rangitoto-Tuhua 52B 2B 2, Block XIII, Tuhua Survey the sea, Hauraki Gulf and Firth of Thames (crossing the District, contain'ng :ll 2 acres 1 rood 32 perches, the · mouths of al! harbours and rivers by the way), to the mouth property of Messrs. D. J. and W. M. McLennan. of the Waikawau River in Block VI, Hastings Survey District; 10. Rangitoto - Tuhua 52B 5, Block XIII, Tuhna Survey t,henee up the middle of that river to its ~ource, a!'ld along a District,, containing 192 acres 1 rood 34 perches, the right line from snid source to N orthhead, Tairua Harbour ; property of Messrs. D. J. and W. M. McLennan. thence southerly along high-water mark, Bay of Plenty 11. Rani;ritoto-Tuhua 52B 2, Block XIII, Tuhua Survey (crossing the mouths of all ha.rboLtrs ELlld rivers hy the way), District, containing 600 acres 2 roods, the property to the mouth of the Waihi River. in Block UT, Waihi North of Messrs. D. J. and W. 1\I. McLennan. Survey District; thence soutJ,_;,·esterly a.long a right line J ·> Seetion 5, Bloe.k X, Ran~iriri Survey District, the to !\fount Te Aroha. Trig. Station; thence north-easterly property of Messrs. O'Sullivan Bros., of Rotongaro, along a. right line (in the direction of Ngakuriawhare Trig. near Huntlv. Station, Block 1, Katikati North) to the western boundary 13. Rangitoto-Tuhua 52f\ containing 1,299 acres O roods of the Tauranga Confiscation Block ; thence south-easterly 20 perches, the property of lllr. W. E. L. Napier. by a right line from hill to hill along the summit of the range 14. All that area in the Auckland Land District contained forming the western boundary of the afore.said Tauranga within the County of l\Iatamata. Confiscation Block and passing over N~atamahinerau, l\!imio tohanga, and \Vaianuanu to Te Wernit1 Trig. Station ; thence As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. south-ea.steriy along a right line t.o Puwhenua Trig. Station M. POMARE, (in Block VII, Tapapa East Sun·ey District); thence south Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. westerly along a right line to Rangitoto Mountain; thence south-ea-sterly along a right line to the source of the Onga ruhe River; thence southerly along a mountain range passing through Wcraroa. Tuhingamata, llfotere, and Haukungaroa iJpen .Season for imparted Game and Natu,e Game, Lweu,,e Trig. St.ationR to Maungaku Trig. Station ; thence southerly F'ec, d:c., lJay of l slrmds Acclimat·iwtion District. along the western boundary of the V/ aionc Block to the Wanganui River; thence down the middle of that river to I N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals its confluence with the Ohura River; thcnee up the middle Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Mani Pomaro, of the Ohnra River to the 89th parallel of south latitude; Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New thence westerly along the said parallel of latitude to the Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of western boundary of Block IV, Pouatu Survey District; May to the 30th day of June, l!l28 (both days inclusive), to be thence due north a.long that boundary and the western an open season in the Bay of Islands Acclimatization Di~ boundary of Block XVI, Waro Survey District, to the con trict, as dcseribed in the First Schedule hereto, except in the fiscation line ; thence north-easterly along that, line to the areas referred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Schedule Tangarakau Stream; thence up the middle of that stream hereto, for the taking or killing of the followiug imported game and up the middle of the \.Vaitaanga Stream to the Kot,ire and native gamo-viz., cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, grey duck, black teal, pukeko, and black Road, at the southern boundary of Section 2, Block VII, swan. Waro Survey District ; thence westerly along the Kotare Road to the south-west corner of Section 1, Block VII; thence along the south-west boundary of the said section and along CONDITIONS. the southern, western, and northern boundariPs of Section 3, l. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native Block VT, Waro Survey District, to the western boundary of game within the said district will be issued to any person on Section 4, Block VI, Waro Survey District ; thence along the payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each; and the western boundaries generally of Sections 4 and 5, and along secretary of the Bay of Islands Acclimatization Society, or the south-westl'rn and northern boundaries of Section G (all any person authorized by such secretary in that behalf, is in Block VI, Waro Survey District) to the Mohakatino Road; hereby authorized tu sign and issue the said licenses. thence northerly along that road to a stream which crosses '.l. The number of such imported game and native game the Mohakatino-Parininihi lo East Block and flows into that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day the Mohakatino St.ream near the westernmost corner of shall not exceed ten cock pheasants, twenty Californian quail, Sechon l, Block III, Waro Survey DiRt.rict; thence down and Australian quail, and twenty head in all of grey duck, that stream to the said confluence and up the said llfohakatino pukeko, black teal, and black swan. Stream and along the northern boundary of Section 3, Block 8. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game and III, Waro Survey District, to Tawhitirau peka Trig. Station ; native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill thence along the south-western and western boundaries of imported game or native game on lands actually and exclu llfokau-Mohakatino hr Block to the Mokau River; thence sively used by any registered acclimatization society for accli down the middle of that river to the sea, the place 6f com matization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain, mencement ; including in the hereinbefore - described area or any land mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto. Great Barrier Island ~nd ·,1\ islands excepting Rangitoto 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game within the Hauraki Gulf. or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any ' such imported game or native game, with any automatic or SECOND SCHEDU!,E. ant,o-loacling gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of Areas, in addition to those referred to in Condition :N'o. 3, carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, e'Ccepted from the open season, wherein imported game and swivel-gun, pnnt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use ,i.ny gnn other native game shall not be taken or killed. than a shoulder-gun; and no gun shall be used tor the purpose I. Rangitoto-Tuhua 52c 1 and 2B, Block XIII, Tuhua aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known Survey District, containing 384 acres 3 roods 12 perches, aa No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall anv gun be used which the property of Mr. Herbert J. Borek, of Okalmkura, exceeds 10 lb. in weight. - - near Taumarunui. • 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before 2. Rangitoto-Tuhua 52c 2A, Block XIII, Tuhua Survey sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. District, containing 96 acres O roods 25 perches, thP 6. No live birds of any species shall be used-as decoys, nor property of Mr. H. J. Borek, of Okahnkura. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any :1. Rangitoto-Tulrna 55B 2n, Block XIII, Tuhua Survey one time (whethBr by one or several persons) on any particular District, containing 970 acres, the property of ]\fr. G. A. water within an area of 100 yards square. Stanton, of Taumarunui. 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in connec 4. Rangitoto-Tuhua 52B 2B 1, Block XIII, Tuhua Survey tion with the taking or killing of imported or native game. District, containing 192 acres,' the property of Messrs. 8. Any person oommitting a breaoh of any of these con D. J. and W. M. McLennan, of Taringamotn, near ditions is liable, on conviotion, to a·flne of £20. Taumarunui. 5. Rangitoto-Tuhua 52B 4, Block XIII, Tnhua Survey FIRST SCHEDULE. District, containing 192 acres O roods 30 perches, the All that area in the North Auckland Land District bour,ded property of Messrs. D. J. and W. M. McLennan. b.v a line commencing at the entrance to the Whangape 6. Rangitot.o-Tuhua 52B 7, Block XIII, Tnhua Survey Harbour and proceeding thence up the middle of that harbour Survey District, containing 336 acres, the property and of the Awaroa River t.o the south-western corner of of Messrs. D. J. and W. l\L McLennan. 8eetion 3, Block XIV, Takahue Survey District; thence 7. Rangitoto-Tnhua 52B 6, Block XIII, Tuhua Survev along the northern watershed of the Taraire and l\fangamuka District, containing 96 acres, the property of llfessr;. Rivers, passing through Raetea, Knmetewhiwhia, and l\Iau D. J. and W. M. McLennan. ngataniwha, to Ratakamaru; thence along the northern 678 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21 boundaries of Timber Sections 2, 6, and 16, of the Omahuta Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, License State Forest, to the northern boundary of Block XVI, Fees, &,c., Buller Acclimatization Di•tr,r.t. Maungataniwha Survey Distriet; along that boundary and down the Whakatereterekia and Mangapapa Streams; N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals thence up the Waipapa River and Pukatea Stream, along the I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, north-western boundaries of Sections 9 and 8, Block XIV, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New· Kaeo Survey District, Sections 35 and 15, Puketi Settlement, Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of Section 5, Block XV, Kaeo Survey District, and Old Land J\fay to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be Claim 28; along the western boundaries of Section 16, an open season in the Buller Acclimatization District, as Block XVI, Kaeo Survey District, and of Sections 28, 27, described in the Schedule hereto ( except in the areas re, Pungaere K.G.R., Sections IO and 14, Block XTI, along forred t,o in condition No. 3), for the taking or killing of the the northern boundaries of Sections 14 and 26, the north following imported game and native game-viz., hares and western boundaries of Sections 17 and 16, Block XII, Kaeo grey duck; and the period from the 1st day of January to Survev District, Sections I, 3, and 5, Block Il, Kerikeri the 31st day of March, 1929 (both days inclusive). for the Survey District; along the north-western boundary of taking or killing of the following native game-viz., godwits Otaha No. 4 Block to the Takou River ; thence down that subjeot to the following conditions. river to the sea and along the sea-coast to Helena Bay ; thence along the north-western boundaries of Sections II, CONDITIONS. 14, 2, l, 15, and 16, Block I, Opuawhanga Survey District, 1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native and of Section I, Block IV, Hukerenui Survey District, to game, including god wits, within the said district will be issued the north-western corner of the last named section ; along to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) a right line to Trig. Station 18, Taraio-Rahiri; along a right each, and license~ to take or kill the following native game line to Trig. Station Tutamoe ; along a right line in the only -viz., godwits-will be issued to any person on payment direction of the north-western corner of Section 3, Block of t o'.l sum of ten shillings ( IOs.) each, and the Secretary of XIH, Punakitere Survey District, to its intersection with the Buller Acclimatization Society or any person authorized t,he southern boundary of Section 5, Block II, Tutamoe by such Secretary in that behalf is hereby authorized to sign Survey District ; thence along the southern boundaries and issue the said licenses. generally of said Section 5 and of Section 14, 3, 4, and 5, 2. The number of such imported game and native game Block I, Tutamoe Survey District ; along the north-eastern that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day boundaries of Sections 7, 6, and 5, Block V, Tutamoe Survey shall not exceed ten head of grey duck and fifteen head of District ; across a public road, and along the south-eastern, hares. southern, and western boundaries of Section IO to the 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game and southern boundary of Block IV, Waipoua Survey District; native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill thence along the s:mthern boundaries of Blocks IV, III, II, imported game and native game, including godwits, or the and I, Waipoua Survey District, to t,he sea-coast; thence following native game only-viz., godw.ts-on lands actually along the sea-coast to the entrance to the Whangape Harbour, and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization the point of commencement, including all adjacent islands. society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain. 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imp0rted game or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any SECOND SCHEDULE. such imported game or native game, with any automatic or Areas, in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3, auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of excepted from the open season wherein imported game and carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, native game shall not be taken or killed :- swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun All that area in the North Auckland Land District, being other than a shoulder-gun; and no gun shall b2 used for Lots 141, 191, 184, 185, 186, and 187, those portions of the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the Lots 188 and 189 lying within a distance of 40 chains from the size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be nearest point of Lot 141, all of Kawakawa Parish; together used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. with Oropa No. 2B Rlock, Te Moke Block, containing 302 acres, 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before and part of Tiakapara Block, containing 71 acres 3 roods, -both sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. adjoining the before-mentioned fand, all situated in Block XII, 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor Kawakawa Survey District. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any All that area, being Lots 168, 169, and 170, Parish of Kawa- one time (whether by one or several persons) on any partiou kawa, containing 447 acres, the property of Riobard Augustus Jar water within an area of !es~ than 100 yards. square Hall. 7, No person shall use any power-boat or launch in the Also all those areas sit,uate in Hukerenui Survey District, . taking or killing of native game. being Section 7\l, Block V, and Section 6, Block I, containing [ 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con- 184 a.ores 2 roods 25 perches, Section 73 and 74, Block V, con- ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. taining 100 acres, the property of J. and C. Smith, and Sec- SCHEDULE. tions 4 and 5, Block I, containing 380 acres, the property of J. P. Keogh, and Section 8, Block I, containing 571 acres All that area in tho Nelson and Westland Land Districts 3 roods 21 perches, being Crown land. bounded towards the north-west generally by a line starting All those areas situate in Block XV, Kawakawa Survey at a point on the Tasman Sea coast at Kohaihai Bluff in Block District, comprising part Section 140, Block XV, Kawakawa XIII, Whakapoai Survey District, and proceeding up a lead Survey District, containing 167 acres l rood 24 perches, part ing spur and along tho summit of a range over Mount Waipuna Block, containing 373 acres 2 roods 17 perches, Domett to Mount Cobb; thence towards the north-east Taumataumaukuku No. I, 196 acres 2 roods 30 perches, generally by a line along the summit of the western ranges Section 45, Kawakawa Parish, 40 acres, Sections 47, 48, 49, over Mount Snowden and Mount Peel to Mount, Arthur; and 50, Kawakawa Parish, 160 acres, Lot part I, 2, 3 on thence towards the south-cast by a line along the summit of D.P. ]2753 of 140 of Block XV, Kawakawa Survey District, a leading range over l\fount Luna and along the summit of and part Waipuna Block, containing 499 acres 3 roods Lyell Range to Bald Hill; thence by a line down a leading 9 perches, the property of the Auckland Farmers Freezing spur on· the western side of Eight-mile or Boundary Stream Co., Ltd. . . to the mouth of that stream ; thence down the left bank Also all those areas in Blocks IV and VIII, Omapere Survey of the Buller River and up the right bank of the Inangahua District, comprising Whakataha 3B 2, 107 acres 3 roods River to a point due north of Mount Haast ; thence by a 25 perches ; Whakataha 3B 3, II6 acres ; Whakataha 3B 4, right line to Mount Haast : thence by a right line to the 213 acres; Tapapanui A IOB part, 188 acres; Tapapanui <..:, nearest point of the Grey River; thence towards the south Block VIII, Omapere, II2 acres; Patito-Tapapanui A IOA, west generally by a line down the middle of the Grey River Omapere, 28 acres; Patito-Tapapanui A 7A, Omapere, to its confluence with the Otututu River; thence by a line 50 acres. up the middle of the Ot.ututu Rh-er to its source near Mount Also all that area situate as aforesaid, being Lots 64, 65, 68, Faraday ; thence by a right line to Mount Faraday; then~e and 69, Te Karae Block, situate in .Blocks I and II, Manga- towards the south-east by a line along the summit of the muka Survey Diatrict. Paparoa Range to a point near the source of the Punakaiki Also Sections 36, 37, 38, 39, and 41, Blocks I and JV, or Deadman's River; thence towards the south-west generally Mangamuku Survey District. by a right line to that source and by a line down the middle Also all those areas comprising the Town Districts of Kawa- of that river to the sea ; thence towards the north-west by kawa, Ka[kohe, Kohnkohu, Rawene, and Russell. the Tasman Rea to Kohaihai Bluff, the pla~e of commence ment. As witness my hand th1s 14th day of March, 1928. As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. M. POMARE, M. POMARE, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. MAR. 14.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 679 Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, License S.G.R. 43A to a public road; thence south-easterly and south Fee, &,c, East Coast Acclimatization District. westerly along that road to the northern boundary of S.G.R. 58 ; thence along that boundary to the south-western N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals boundary of Section 1, Block XVI, Waingaromia Survey I Protection and Gaine Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomaw, District ; thence along that boundary and along the southern Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New and eastern boundaries of Section l, Block XIII, Uawa Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of Survey District, to the Pakarae River ; thence down the May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be Pakarae River to the northern· boundary of the Pakarae an open season in the East Coast Acclimatization District,, Block ; thence along the northern and north-eastern bound as described in the First Schedule hereto, except in the areas aries of that block to the sea ; thence southerly generally referred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Schedule along the sea-coast to Paritu ; thence along a right line to the hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported confluence of the Hangaroa and Ruakituri Rivers ; thence up and native game-viz., cock pheasants, Virginian, Californian, the Hangaroa River to the southern boundary of Tauwharetoa and Australian quail, grey duck, shoveller, and black swan No. 3A Block, along that boundary and the north-eastern subject to the following conditions. boundaries of Tauwharetoi No. 3B l and 4B Blocks, the north western boundary of the last-named block, along the north - CONDITIONS. eastern and eastern boundaries generally of Sections 4, 3, and 1. LICENSES to take 01: kill such imported game and native 1, Block IX, Hangaroa Survey District, to the Bushy Knoll game within the said district will be issued to any person Road; north-westerly along that road to the Gisborne on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and W aikaremoana Road, and westerly along that road to Section 1, the Chief Postmaster at Gisborne, and the Postmasters at Block VIII, Tuahu Survey District ; thence along the south· Motu, Te Karaka; and Patutahi are hereby authorized to sign eastern and northern boundaries of said Section 1, and along and issue the said licenses. the northern boundary of S.G.R. 84 to the Ruakituri River, 2. The number of such native game that may be taken up that river to its intersection with a 1·ight line between or killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed Puketapu and Maungapohatu Trig. Stations; thence north twenty-five head in all. westerly along that right line to Maungapohatu, the point of 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game commencement. and native game shall authome the holder thereof to take SECOND SCHEDULE. or kill imported game or native game on · lands actually Areas, in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3, and exclush-ely used by any registered acclimatization society excepted from the open season, where imported game and for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or publie native game shall not be taken or killed :- domain. Hauomatuku Block 4c 63AB and Mangaoae Block 113 and 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game C IA and 1D, being the property of William Morris. or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such Lands in the Patutahi and Waikohu Survey Districts. imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto County of Cook.-Gisborne Land District: All those areas, loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of containing 11,765 acres 2 roods 32·8 perches, and bounded as carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, follows : Firstly, commencing at the south-west corner of swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun Section l lR, Block VII, Patutahi Survey District, bounded other than a shoulder · gun ; and no gun shall be used towards the west by Section 177 -and a public road, Blocks for the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the III and VII; thence on the south by Sections 116 and size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used 115, Blocks II and III ; thence again on the west by which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. Sections 114 and 122 and by Lots 3 and Subdivision 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before No. I, Okahuatiu No. 2A, Blocks III and II, and by sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. the Mangatoitoi Stream to the south-western boundary of 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor Section 132, Block III; thence on the north-east by the shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any aforesaid Section 132 and Sections 130, 85, 129, and 84 ; and one time (whether by one or several persons) on any particular on the north-west by the aforesaid Section 84 to the Waikaka water within an area of 100 yards square. riki Stream ; thence on the west by Lots l and 2, Repongaere 7. No person shall use any power- boat or launch in connec A Block, Blocks III, Patutahi, and XV, Waikohu Survey tion with tbe taking or killing of imported or native game. Districts ; thence on the east by Section 9s, Repongaere Settle 8. Any person eommitting a breach of any of these con ment, Block XVI, Waikohu Survey District; and on the ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. south-east by Lot 4, Repongaere A Block, Blocks XVI, Waikohu, and III, Patutahi Survey Districts, to the Waikaka FIRST SCHEDULE, riki Stream ; thence by that stream to the north-west corner of Section 81, Block III, Patutahi Survey District ; thence East Coa8t District. on the south-east, north-east, and north-west by the afore All that area in the Gisborne Land District bounded by a said Section 81, and so to a publfo road, Block IV, Patutahi line commencing at J',Iaungapohatu Trig. Station and pro Survey District ; thence on the north and east by a public ceeding thence along a right line towards Maungatapere Trig. road to the north-east corner of Section 62, Block IV, Patu Station to the south-western boundary of Tabora No. 2c 3, tahi Survey District ; thence on the south-east generally by Section 2 Block ; thence north-westerly along that boundary the aforesaid Section 62, Te Aroha Stream, Rakaukaka and and its production to a point in line with the north-western Papatu No. 4 Blocks, Blocks IV and VIII, and by a public boundary of S.G. Run 89; thence to and along that boundary, road, Blocks VII and VIII, to the point of commencement. the north-western boundary of S.G. Run 90, the north-western And, secondly, commencing at the south-east corner of Sec boundaries of Sections 2 and 3, :Block XII, Moanui Survey tion 52, Block IV, Patutahi Survey District, and bounded on District, Sections 4, 1, and 2, Block IX, and Section 2, the south by a public road; on the west by a public road; Block V, Motu Survey District, to Pokaikiri Trig. Station; on the north by Sections 61, 59, 57, 55, 53; on the east by thence along a right line to Trig. Station 149A ; thence to and Lots 1 and 14 of Section 50, to the point of commencement. along the Whakapauakihi Stream, to and down the Motu And, thirdly, co!l'tmencing at the westernmost corner of River to a point in line with Trig. Stations 140 (Pungarehu) Lot 7 of Section 20, Block IV, Patutahi Survey District, and and 139A (Tuanui o te Kahakaha) ; thence along a right line bounded on north hy a public road; on the south-east by passing through said Station 140 to aforesaid Trig .Station Section 19; on the south-west by Rakaukaka Block, to the 139A ; thence along a right lino to Arowhana Trig. Station, point of commencement, and along a right line towards Kapua Trig. Station to the As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. western boundary of Huiarua No. 3 Block; thence along the western and southern boundaries of Huiarua No. 3 Block to M. POMARE, the Mata River ; thence up the Mata River to the south-eastern Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. boundary of Section I, .Block VI, Tutamoe Survey District; thence along the south-eastern boundaries of Section 1, Block VI, Section 2, Block V, and Section I, Block IX, Tuta Open Season for imported Game and Natii-e Game, License moe Survey District, to the southernmost corner of the last Fee, &:c., Feilding and Distr-ict Acclimatization District. mentioned section ; thence along the north -eastern boundaries of Waipaoa Nos. 2 and 3B to the Waingaromia River; thence N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Ammals down that river to the south-western boundary of Section 1, I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, Block VII, W aingaromia Survey District ; thence along that Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New boundary to the public road intersecting the said Section 1 ; Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of thence north-easterly generally along that road to the May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to northernmost corner of S.G.R. 42; thence along the north be an open season in the Feilding and District Acclimatiza, eastern and south-eastern boundaries of the said S.G.R. 42, tion District, as described in the Schedule hereto, except the north-eastern and south-east,irn boundaries of Lot 1 of in the areas referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or 680 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21 killing of the following imported game and native game-viz., CONDITIONS. cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, mallard 1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported i;ame only duck, grey duck, and black swan ; and the period from the within the said district will be issued to any person on lit day of May to the 31st day of May, 1928 (both days in payment of the sum of ten shillings (!Os.) each; and clusive), to be an open season in the said district for the licenses to take or kill such native game only within the taking or killing of the following native game-viz., puhko; said district will be issued to any person on payment and the period from the 1st day of February to the 31st day of the sum of 10s. (ten shillings) each; and the Chief of March, 1929, to be an open season in the said district for Postmaster at Greymouth and the Postmasters at Ahaura, the taking and killing of the following native game-viz.. god Blackball, Brunnerton, Moana, Nelson Creek, Ngahere, Otira, wits ; subject to the following conditions. Roa, Runanga, Stillwater, Totara Flat, and Waiuta are hereby authorized to sign and issue the aaid licenses. CONDITIONS. 2. The number of such imported game and native game I. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one game (including godwits) within the said district will lie issued day shall not exceed twenty hares, and twenty head in all to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) of grey duck and black swan. each ; and licenses to take and kill the following native game 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game or only-viz., godwits--will be issued to any person on payment native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill of the sum of ten shillings (!Os.) each ; and the secretary of imported game or native game on lands actually and exclu the Feilding and District Acclimatization Society, or any sively used by any registered acclimatization society for person authorized by such secretary in that behalf, is hereby acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. domain. 2. The number of such imported gamo and native game 4. No person shall kill or destroy any snc'h imported game that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one or native game, or shoot at or attem]Jt t.o shoot at any such day sha.JI not exceed twenty-five head of each kind of such imvorted game or native game, with any automatic or auto imported game and twenty-five head in all of such native loading gun, unless it is conv!!rted into a gun capable of game. carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea.rifle, 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gnn, or shall use any gun other and native game (including godwits) or native game only than a shoulder-gun ; and no ~run shall be used for the purpose (viz., godwits) shall authorize the holder thereof to take aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known or kill imported game and native game (including godwits) as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which or native game only (viz., godwits) on lands actually and exceeds 10 lb. in weight. exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. domain. 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game shall more than twenty-five· artificial decoys be used at any or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par such imported game or native game, with any automatic or ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in con carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, .or shall use any gun 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be SCHBDULE. used which exceeds l O lb. in weight. All that area in the Westland Land District bounded on 5. Shooting may begin not, earlier than one hour before the north by the Punakaiki or Deadman's River to its source sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after on the Paparoa Range ; thence by the summit of that range sunset. to Mount Faraday ; down the Otututu River and up the Grey 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor River to the neare.st point thereof to Mount Haast; along shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any a right line to said Mount Haast, and along the summit of one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par the southern watershed of the Maruia River to the summit ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. of !,he Southern Alps ; thence southerly along tho summit 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in con of the range to the Hurunui Saddle, the source of the Tara nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. makau River; thence down the said Taramakau River to 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con· the sea-coast ; and thence northerly along the sea-coast ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. to the month of the Punakaiki Stream, the place of commence ment. SCHEDULE. As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. All that. area in the Wellington Land District bounded M. POMARE, towards the north by the Kawhatau and Pourangaki Streams Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. from the Rangitikei River to the summit of the Ruahine Range; thence towards the east generally hy the summit of that range to the Manawatu Gorge, and by the Manawatu Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, License River to the Raukawa Road; thence towards the south J!'ee, &c., H awera Acclimatization District. generally by that road which forms the north-eastern bound aries of Sections Nos. 455 and 454, Block VIII, Kairanga N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Survey District, to the Palmerston-A.shhurst Road ; thence I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, by that road to Stony Creek Road; thence by that road Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New and the railwav-line to the Oroua River; thence by that Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of river to Awahu-ri; and thence by the A,Aahuri-Bull's Jtoad May to t.he 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to to the Rangitikei River; and towards the north-west generally be an open season in the Hawera Acclimatization District, as by the Rangitikei River to the Kawhatau Stre:tm. the place described in the Schedule heret-0, except in the areas referred of commencement. to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of the following imported game and native game-viz., cock pheasants, Cali As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. fornian quail, grey duck, and black swan-subject to the M. POMARE, following conditions Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. CONDITIONS. Open Seaaon for Imported Game and Native Game, LicenBe 1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native · Fees, d,c., Grey District. Acclimatization District. game within the said district will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each; and the N exercise pf the powers vested in me by the Animals secretary of the Hawera Acclimatization Society, or any I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, person authorized by such secretary in that behalf, is hereby Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day ot 2. The number of such imported game and native game May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one an open season in the Grey District Acclimat-hation District, day shall not-exceed ten cock pheasants, twenty Californian as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas quail, and twenty-five head in all of grey duck and black referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of the swan. following imported game and native game-viz., hares, grey 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game and duck, and black swan-subject to the following conditions. native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill MAR. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZE'l''l'E. 681 imported game or native game on lands actually and exclu to the '\Vaitotam River; thence down the Waitotera River sively used by any registered acclimatization society for to the sea-coast; and thence north-westerlv alono- the sea acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public coast to the mouth of the Taungatara Stre,;m, the0 place of domain. commencernent. 4. No person shall kill or destroy any snch imported game or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto M. POMARE, loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. carrying two cartridge• only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for Upen Season for Imported Game and Native Game, License the purpose aforesaid the bore o! which is larger than the Fees, &c., Hawke'8 Bay Acclimatization- District. size known as :N"o. 12 at the muzzle, nor sha!J any gun be used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before I Protect10n and Game Act, 1921-22, 1 Maui Pomare sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the D~minion of NeV: ti. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any :\fay to the 30th_ day of June, I 928 (both days inclusive), to be one time (whether by one or several persons) on any particular an open season m the Hawke's Bay Acclimatization District, water within an area of 100 yards square. as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in connec referred t~ in. condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of tion with the taking or killing of imported or native game. the followmg imported game and native game--viz., cock 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these condi pheasants, C:1liforni1w quail, Australian quail, mallard duck, tions is liable. on conviction, to a fine of £20. grey duck, widgeon, and black swan ; and the period from tbe lat day of January to the 28th day of February, 1929 (both days mclus1ve), to be an open season in the said district for SCHEDULE. the taking or killing of the following native game - viz., godwits; subject to the following conditions. All that area in the Taranaki and Wellington Land Districts bounded by a line commencing at the mouth of the Taunga tara Stream and proceeding thence up the middle of that stream to Mount Egmont; along a right line to the north CONDITIONS. eastern corner of Section I I, Block VI, Kaupokonui Survey l. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native District, along the eastern boundaries of Sections II, 13, lf\, game, within the said district will he issued to any person on and 1, Block VI, the northern boundaries of Section 79, payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and licenses Block X, and Sections 80, 81, 103, and 107, Block II; north to take or kill the following native game only-viz., godwits wards along the middle of Palmer Road ; eastwards along will be issued to any person on payment of tho sum of ten the northern boundaries of Sections 29, 31, and 32, Block shillings (10s.) each; and the ~eerctary of tho Hawko's Bay VIII, Kaupokonui; north-westerly along Hastings Road; Acclimatization Rocidy, or any person authori1.ed by such and easterly along Finnerty Road, to tho \Vaingongoro Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and issue River; down the middle of that river; along the northern the said licenses. boundary of Block X, Ngairc Survey District; south-easterly 2. The number of such imported game and native game along Korepu Road and Ngaire Road; northerly along Om that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one Road to the north-western boundary of Section 35, Block day shall not exceed five cock pheasants, twenty Californian XI, Ngaire Survey District ; thence along that boundary quail, ten Austraiian quail, five mallard duck, and twenty. ·and the north-eastern boundary of said Section 35 and of five head in all of grey duck, widgeon, and black swan. Section 36 to the northern boundary of Block XI, aforesaid ; 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported gam~ easterly along that block boundary to the south-western and native game (including godwits) or native gamo only boundary of Subdivision 16, Pukengahu Block; along that -viz., godwits-shall authorize the holder thereof to tako boundary and the south-eastern boundary of said Subdivision or ~ill imported game _and native game (including godwits) or 16, the north-eastern boundary of Subdivision 15 to Trig. native game only-viz., godwits-on lands actually and Station B (Rahui) ; along the northern boundary of Block exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for XII, Ngaire Survey District, to Section 11, Block VIII ; acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public thence by the western and northern boundaries of sai,l domain. Section 11 to the Patea River; down that river, and along 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game the southern boundary of Subdivision 7, l\fatemateonga or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such Block, the eastern boundaries of Subdivisions 7 and 6 to the imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto northernmost corner of Section I of Subdivision 1 of Matc loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of mateonga Block ; thence along the southern boundary of ca~rying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, Section 8, Block II, Omona Survey District, the western swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun boundaries of Sections 14 and II, Block VII, the southern other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for boundaries of Sections II and 12, Block VII, the southern the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the boundary of Section 5, Block VIII, Omona Survey District; size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be across Moeawatea Road ; along the western boundaries of used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. Sections 1 and 2, Block V, Taurakawa Survey District, the 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before southern boundaries of Sections 2 and 3, Block V, and along sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. the southern boundaries of Blocks VI, VII, and VIII, Tau 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor rakawa Survey District, to a range forming the county bound shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any ary, and along that range passing through Waitu and Manga one time (whether by one or several persons), on any par rau Trig. to the Pokeka Road; thence by the Pokeka-Pipiriki ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. Road to the Watershed Road forming the western bounda1y 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in con of Section 5, Block IV, Momahaki Survey District ; thence nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. southerly along Watershed Road to the southern boundary of 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these condi Mangapapa No. le Block; thence westerly along the said tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. southern boundary to the western boundary of Lot 1, Manga papa ln Block ; thence generally southerly along the western SCHEDULE. boundaries of Lots 1 and 3, Mangapapa ln Block, to tho All that area in the Auckland, Hawkc's Bay, and Wellington Manganui-o-tahu Stream; thence down that stream to the Land Districts, commencing at a point in the centre of the western boundary of the Manganui-o-tahu Block ; thence by Rangitikei River with the intersection of a right line running the western and southern boundaries of the Manganui-o-tahu between Trig. Stations 27 and 26, Tawaki-Tohunga, and Block to Pakira Trig. Station; thence westerly to Oranl!i situated in Blocks XV and XII, Mangamaire Survey District, hongi Trig. Station ; thence southerly along the western respectively; thence towards the north gene,rally by a right boundaries of Lots 14 and 17 on plan 918, deposited in thP line to Trig. Station 2G, Tawaki-Tohunga; thence by a ,:,ffice of the District Land Registrar at Wellington, and the right line to Trig. Station 6A ; thence by a right line in a eastern boundary of Lot 4, plan 659, deposited as aforesaid, north-easterly direction through Trig. Station 68A to the to south-eastern corner of Lot 4 aforesaid ; thence down the middle of the l\fohaJra River ; thence by the middle of the Mangaone Stream to the eastern boundary of Section 16, Mohaka River to the sea ; thence towards the east Block V, Nukumaru Survey District; thence along t-he said generally by high-water mark of the sea to the middle of the eastern boundary to Wharekarauga Trig. Station ; thence Waimata River, being the north-eastern corner of Waimata westerly along the southern boundary of the said Section 16 Survey District in Akitio County ; thence by the northern to the Mangaone Stream ; thence down the Mangaone Stream boundaries of Waimata and Mount Cerberus Sun·Py Districts B 682 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21 and the northern boundary of Wellington Land District to Block V, Waipoua Survey District, and bounded by the the middle of the Manawatu River; thence by the middle southern boundaries of Blocks I, II, III, and IV, Waipoua of the Manawatu River t.o a point in line with the summit Survey District, to a public road ; across that road ; and of the Ruahine Range ; thence to and by the summit of that by the western, southern, and south-eastern boundaries of range to a right line running between Aoraugi Trig. Sta.tion Section 10, Block I, Tutamoe Survey District, to the north and the confluence of the northern branch of the Waipawa eastern corner of the last-mentioned section; across a public River ,vith the Makaroro River; thence bv that line to road, and by the north - eastern boundaries of Sections 5, Aorangi Trig. Station ; thence by a right line· nmning in the 6, and 7, Block V, Tutamoe Survey District, to the south direction of trig. numbered 32 to t,he middle of tl,e Rangitikei western corner of Section 5, Block I, Tutamoe Survey Dis River, and by the middle of that river to the pface of corn. trict ; thence by the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 5, mencement. 4, 3, and 14 of the last-mentioned block, and part of the southern boundary of Section 5, Block II, Tutamoe Survey As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. District, to the intersection of a line running between the M. POMARE, north-western corner of Section 3, Block XIII, Punakitcre Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. Survey District, and Tutamoe Trig. Station; thence by the last-mentioned line to Tutamoe Trig. Station ; thence by a right line running in the direction of Trig. Station No. Optm Season for Imported Game and Nati-ve Game, License 18 on 'l'arai-o-Rahiri to the western boundary of Section Fees, &c., Hobson Acclimatization District. No. 26, Block IX, M:angakahia Survey District; thence south-easterly along the western boundaries generally of N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Sections 26, 23, and 22, Block IX aforesaid, to the road I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, forming the eastern boundary of Section No. 22 aforesaid ; Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New across that road and along its eastern side to the southern Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of most corner of Section 11 of Block IX aforesaid ; thence June to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), north-easterly along the south-eastern boundary of said t-0 be an open season in the Hobson Acclimatization District, Section 11 to its easternmost corner; thence south-easterly as described in the I!'irst Schedule hereto, except in the areas along that part of the western boundary of Section 2 and referred to in conditfon No. 3 and in the Second Schedule the western and southern boundaries generally of Sections 8A hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported and 9 to the westernmost corner of the reserve forming game and native game - viz., cock pheasants, Californian the northern boundary of Section 2, Block XIII, Mangakahia quail, grey duck, black teal, black swan, and pukeko; and Survey District; thence south-easterly along the southern the period from the 1st day of January to the 31st day boundary of the said reserve to a public road, across that of March, 1929 (both days inclusive), to be an open season road, and southerly along the eastern side of the aforesaid in the said district for the taking or killing of the following road and the south-western boundaries of Sections 11, 10, 9, native game-viz., godwits-subject to the following con and 8, Block XIV, Mangakahia Survey District, to the W airoa ditions. River; thence down the Wairoa River to its junction with the Tangihua River; thence up the Tangihua River to its junction with the Waiotama River; and thence up the CONDITIONS. W aiotama River to its intersection by the road forming I. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native the eastern and southern boundaries of Section I, Block I, game, including godwits, within the said district will be Tangihua Survey District ; tliPnce southerly and westerly issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty along that road to a point in line with the western shillings (20s.) each ; and licenses to take and kill the boundary of Section 7A, Block I, Tangihua Survey Dis following native game only-viz., godwits-will be issued trict ; thence southerly along the western boundaries of to any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) Sections 7A and 7 to the westernmost corner of the last each; and the Postmasters at Maungaturoto, Paparoa, Pahi, mentioned section; thence southerly along the wePtern Matakohe, Dargaville, Donnelly's Crossing, Te Kopuru, Ara boundaries of Sections 16, 15A, and 14 to Horokaka Trig. tapu, Tangiteroria, Tangowahine, Kaihu, Kirikoponui, M:ititai, Station ; thence by a right line to the north-eastern corner Raupo, Ruawai, Batley, Hoanga, Mangawhare, Mareretu, of Allotment No. IA, Walton's Grant; thence down the Onetoa, Naumai, Otamatea, Pukihuia, Rehia, Tutamoe, Wai stream forming the eastern boundary of Allotment No. IA rere, Whakapirau, and Tokatoka are hereby authorized to sign aforesaid to the Tauraroa River; thence down the said and issue the said licenses. Tauraroa River to its junction with the Mangonni River; 2. The number of such imported game and native game thence up the said Mangonui River to its junction with the that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one north-western boundary of Section I, Block II, Matakohe day shall not exceed twelve cook pheasants, and twenty-fl ve Survey District ; thence north-easterly along the north head in all of grey duck, black teal, black swan, and pukeko. western boundaries of the said Section I, Block II aforesaid, 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game the sonth-eastern boundaries of Sections 44, 51, 63, Block and native game, including godwits, shall authorize the holder III, Matakohe Survey District, the south-eastern boundaries thereof to take or kill imported game and native game, includ of Sections 59, 61, 65, 66, and part of 67, Block XV, Tangihua ing godwits, or native game only (viz., godwits) on lands Survey District, the south-eastern boundaries of part of actually and exclusively used by any registered acc!imatiza. Section 67 and Sections 68, 159, 157, 156, 155, and 154, tion society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary Block XVI, Tangihua Survey District, to the easternmost or public domain, or any land mentioned in the Second corner of the last-mentioned section ; thence by the eastern Schedule hereto. boundarie& of the parishes of Mareretu and Wairau to the 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game main road to W aipu ; thence by the western side of that or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any road through Maungaturoto to the Great North Road; such imported game or native game, with any automatic or along the western side of that road to the Hakaru River ; auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of thence down the middle of that river, the middle of the carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, Topuni River, the middle of Oruawharo River, and the middle swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other of the channel of the Kaipara Harbour to its entrance ; than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the purpose thence northerly along the sea-coast to the north-western aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known corner of Block V, Waipoua Survey District, the point of as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which commencement. exceeds IO lb. in weight. 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before SECOND SCHEDULE, sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. 6. No Ii ve birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor Areas, in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3, shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any excepted from the open season wherein imported game and one time (whether by one or several persons) on anv particular native game shall not be taken or killed:- water within an area of 100 yards square. " All that area in the North Auckland Land District, situated 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch on any in Kai Iwi and Kaihu Survey Districts, Hobson County, lake, pond, lagoon, mere, estuary, or other dead water in being the lakes known as Lake Waikere, Lake Taharoa, and connection with the taking or killing of imported or native Lake Kai Iwi, and the area surrounding the said lakes in game. cluded within a line running parallel to and 1-0 chain• 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these condi distant from the margins of the said lakes. tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. Whenuanui Domain, containing approximately 138 acres. /i.s witness my hand this 11th day of March, 1928. FIRST SCHEDULE. All that area in the North Auckland Land District com :M. POMARE, mencing on the sea-coast at the north-western corner of Acting l\finister.of Internal_Alrairs. ------·--- -- MAR. 14. 1 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 683 Open Se,a,son for I mport~d (!ame a1!4 N_ ati?e Ga'!"e, . License I Zealand, do here by declare the period from the 1st day of May Fees, &c., Lakes District Acclimatization District. to the 31st day of ,July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be an -- open season in the Marlborough Acclimatization Dirtrict, a~ N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Anima.Is described in the First Schedule hereto, except in the areas I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Ma.ui Poma.re, referred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Schedule Acting Minister of Internal Affairs ~f the Dominion of hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported New Zealand, do hereby declare the per10d from the 1st day game-viz., Californian quail; and the period from the let of May to the 31st da)'. of ,July, 1928 _(ho.th days_ incl_usi".e), ?ay of May to the 30th day of ,June, 1928 (both days to be an open season m the Lakes District Acclimat1zat10n mclnsive), to be an open season in tho said district for tho District, as descr!bed in. t!ie Schedule hereto, ~xcept i~ !he taking or killing of the following native game-viz., grey uuck, areas referred to m oond1t10n No. 3, for the takmg or kdlmg spoonbill duck, awl l>lack swan-slll>jcct, l,u the following con of the following imported game and native game-viz., Cali- dition~. fornian quail, grey duck, and black swan-subject to the following oondit.iou&. CONDI'.rIONS. CONDITIONS. l. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native I. LICENSES to take or kill sueh imported game and native game within the said district will be issued to any person game witLin the said district will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each; and on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill such native game only will be issued to licenses to take or kill such native game only will be issued any person on p>tynwnt of the sum of ten shillings (!Os.) each ; to any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) u,1H.J.. the l'i..id r'u8tn1:1st0r u.t Hleuheilli, und the lJostina.stcrs at each ; and the Postmasters at Queenstown, Arrowtown, Havelock, Canvastown, Mahakipawa, Renwicktown, Tima Kingston, and Pembroke are hereby authorized to sign and tanga, Kekeran~, Picton, Nydia Bay, Seddon, Spring Creek, issue the said licenses. Ward, and V\lairau Valley, are h'lreby authorized to sign and 2. The number of such native game that may be t1tken or issue the said licenses. killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed 2. The number of such imported game and native game twenty-five head in all of grey duck and black swan. that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day 3. Nothing in any lioense to take or kill imported game shall not exceed twenty-five Californian quail and twenty-five and native gamA (or native game only) shall authorize the head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck, and black s11 an, holder thereof to take or kill imported game and native provided that not more than ten head of grey duck may be game (or native game only) on lands 11,ctually and exclusively taken or killed hy >1ny one person in any one day. used by any registered acclimatization society for acclimatiza 3. Nothing in i,,ny license to take or kill imported game and tion purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain. native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game kill imported game or native game on lands actually and or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto for acclimatization purposes, or on a,ny sanctuary or public loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of domain, or any land mentioned in the Second Schedule herefo. carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the purpose imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known loading gun,- unless it is converted into a gun capable Jf as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, exceeds 10 lb. in weight. swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. . the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. one time (whether by one or several persons) on any particular 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before water within an area of 100 yards square. sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in connec SUllSet. tion with the taking or killing of imported or native game. 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any diUons is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par SCHEDULE, ticular water within an area of 100 yards square. 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in con All that area in the Otago and Southland Land Districts nection with the taking or killing of imported and native bounded by a line commencing at the mouth of the Awarua game. River in Big Bay, and proceeding thence along a right line 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con to Mount Aspiring ; along the summit of the Southern Alps ditions is lia hie, on conviction, to a fine of £?.O. and a spur range to Mount Kuri; along a spur to the Wilkin River; down that river; along the centre of Lake Wanaka; FIRST SCHEDULE. · down the Clutha River and up the Cardrona River to the northern boundary of Block I, Lower Wanaka; easterly All that area in the Marlborough, Nelson, and Canterbury and southerly along the boundaries of that block to its south Land Districts bounded by a line commencing at Mount eastern corner along a right line to Mount Pisa ; down the Humboldt and proceeding thence along the summits of the Roaring Meg Stream and up the Kawarau River to the con Spenser and Arnaud Ranges to Trig. Station Top 2 (Manga fluence of the Nevis River; along a right line to !\fount Rosa tawai); thence along a right line to Wards Pass; along the and along the summits of the Remarkables and Hector Ranges summit of the range through Bush Cone, Mount Rintoul, to the northern boundary of Section 2, Block III, Nokomai and Red Hills to the source of the Pelorus River; down that Survey District, and along the north-western boundaries of river and up the Heringa Stream to its source (Saddle Hill); Sections 3 and 4 to the Matalll'a River ; thence up the Mataura ,,Jong the summit of the range over Mount Duppa, Editor Rivertoita source on Eyre Peak; thence by aright line to Jane Peak, and Mount McLaren to Trig. Station Y (Boundary Peak; thence to Hummock Peak ; thence along the watershed Trig.) ; along a right line to the cape forming the southern to Mount Lookup, and thence still following the watershed to point of Elaine Bay ; along the southern shore of that bay to Round Peaks ; thence westerly by a right line to Mount the most westerly point at its head, and along a right line Eglinton ; thence by a right line to Largs Peak ; thence by a due west to Croisilles Harbour; thence northerly, easterly, right line to Skelmorlie Peak ; thence along the range to and southerly generally along the sea-coast to the mouth of Mount Anau ; thence along the range to a point in line with the Conway River, up that river to its source at Palmer Castle Mount and Cloudy Pass in Bligh Sound ; thence by a Saddle; thence by a right line to Barefell Pass; thence by right line through Castle Mount to Cloudy Pass aforesaid ; a. right line to !\fount Humboldt, the point of commencement. thence generally northerly by the sea-coast to the mouth of the Awarua River, the place of commencement. SECOND SCHEDULE, As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. Area, in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3, M. POMARE, excepted from the open season wherein imported game and Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. native game shall not be taken or killed :- Big Lagoon at Vernon. Open Season for Imported Game and Natiue Game, Liceruie Marlborough Electric-power Board's Dam at Wa.ihopa.i. Fee, &c., Marlborough Acclimatieation Distrid. As witness my band this 14th day of March, 1928. N .exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Ma.ui Pomare, M. POMARE, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Acting Mmister of Internal Affairs. 684 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21 Open Season for Imported Game and Natire Game, Licen~e Mount Peel and Mount Snowdon to Mount Cobb ; thence Fees, &c., Nelson Acclimatization District. towards the south-east by a line along the summit of range over Mount Domett and down a leading spur to the Tasman N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Sea at Kohaihai Bluff, the place of commencement. I Protection and Game Act,, 1921-22, I, Maui Poma,re, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of M. POMARE, May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. to be an open season in the Nelson Acclimatization District, as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas re ferred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of the Upen Season for Imported (Jame and Native Game, License following imported game-viz., Californian quail; and the Fees, &c., North Canterbury Acclimatization District. period from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of March, 1929 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the said N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals district for the taking or killing of the following native game I Protection and Game Act, HJ21-22, I, Maui Pomare -viz., godwits-subject to the following conditions. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of Ne,; 7.ealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of CONDITIONS. May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to 1. LIC'ENSES to take or kill such imported game and native be an open season in the North Canterbury Acclimatization game (including godwits) within the said district will be District, as described in the First Schedule hereto, except in issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shil, the areas referred to in condit,ion No. 3 and in the Second lings (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill such native game ~chedule hereto, _for tho taking or killing of the following only (viz., godwits) will be issued to any person on pay imported and native game-viz., Canadian goose, Californian ment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each; and the Chief quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck (or shoveller), and black Postmaster at Nelson, and the Postmasters at l\fotueka, swan ; and the period from the 2nd day of May to the Kohatn, Wakefield, Murchison, and Reefton, are hereby 15th day of l\fay, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be an open authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. season for the taking or killing of the followinl-( native game 2. The number of such imported game that may be taken viz., pukeko; and the period from the 1st day of January or killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed to the 31st day of J\farch, 1929 (both days inclusive), to be twenty Californian quail. an open season in the said district for the taking or killing 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game of the following native game-viz., godwits and knots ; and native game (including godwits), or native game only subject to the following conditions. (viz., godwits), shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill imported game and native game (including godwits), CONDITIONS. or native game only (viz., godwits), on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered acclimat.imtion society l. LLOENSES to take or kill such imported game and native for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public game, including godwits and knots, within t-he .,,,id district domain. will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game twenty shillings (20s.) each; and licenses to take or kill tho or native game, or shoot at or attemnt to shoot at any such following native game-viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck (or imported game or native game, with 0 any automatic o~ auto shoveller), pukeko, and black swan-will be issued to any loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of person on payment of ten shillings (10s.) each; and licenses carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, to take or kill the following native game-viz., godwits swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other and knots - will be issued to any person on payment of than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the purpose ten shillings ( 10s.) each ; and the Secretary of the North aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known Canterbury Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which by such Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign exceeds 10 lb. in weight. and issue the said licenses. 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before 2. The number of such imported and native game that may sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. be taken or killed by any one person in any one day shall not 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor exceed twenty-five head in all of Californian quail, Canadi,m shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any goose, pukeko, grey duck, spoonbill duck (or shoveller) ; one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par provided that not more than five head of Canadian goose ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day. 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in con 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. and native game, including godwits and knots (or native 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con game only, including godwits and knots), shall authorize ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. the holder thereof to take or kill imported game and native game, including godwits and knots (or native game SoHEDULR. only, including godwits and knots), (or godwits and knots All that area in the Nelson Land District bounded towards only), on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered the north-west and nort,h-east generally by Tasman Sea, acclimatization society for acclimatization purposes, or on Golden Bay, and Tasman Bay, from Kohaihai Bluff, in Block any sanctuary or public domain, or any land mentioned in XIII, Whakapoai Survey District, to a point on shore of the Second Schedule hereto. Cro(silles Harbour due west of thf' westernmost point of 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game Elame Bay ; thence towards the north by a right line running or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such due east to said westernmost point of that bay and by imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto, southern shore of that bay to its south head; thence towards loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of tl:ie south-east generally by a right line to Trig. Station Y carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, ( boundary trig.) and by a line along the summit of the range swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other ov_er Mount McLaren, Editor Peak, Mount Duppa, and S,iddle than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the purpose Hill to the source of the Heringa Str<'am ; thence by a. line aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known down the middle of that stream to its confluence with the as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which Pelorus River; thence by a line up the middle of the Pelorus exceeds 10 lb. in weight. River to its source near Red Hills ; thence by a right line to 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before the summit ; thence by a line along the summit of the range sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after over Red Hills, Mount Rintoul, and Bush Cone to the summit sunset. of Wards Pass ; thence by a right line to Trig. Station Top 2 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor (Mangatawai); thence by a line along the summit of St. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any Arnaud Range and the summit of the Spencer Mountains ; one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par thence towards the south-west by a line along the summit of ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. the southern watershed of the Marnia River to Mount Haast · 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in con therice by a line due north to the right bank of the Inangahu~ nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. River and along that bank to and up the left bank of the 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con Buller River to the mouLh of the Eight-mile or Boundary ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. Creek ; thence by a line up a leading spur ou the western side of sai~ Boundary Creek to Bald Hill and by a line along FIRST SCHEDULE. the summit of Lyell Range, and along the summit of a range All that area in the Nelson, Marlborough, and Canterbury over Mount Luna to Mount Arthur ; thence towards the south Land Districts bounded by a line commencing at Whiteombe west by a line along the summit of the Western Ranges over Pass, and proceeding north-easterly along the summit of the MAR. 14.l THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 585 Southern Alps and the Spencer Mountains to Mount Hum 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game boldt ; thence along a right line to Barefell Pass, a right line ,H' native g.,me, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any to Palmer Saddle, and thence down the Conway River to such imported game or native game, with any automatic or its mouth; thence southerly along the sea-coast to Rakaia auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of River, and up that river to its source at Whitcombe Pass, the carrying t,vo cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, point of commencement. swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or sliail u,c any guu other than a shoulder-gun; and no gun shall be used for SECOND SCHEDULE. the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the Areas, in addition to those referred to in condition No 3, size known as No. 12 at th" muzzle, nor shall any gun he excepted from the open season wherein imported game and used which exceeds JO lb. in weight. native game shall not be taken or killed :- 5 .. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before I. All that area in the County of Akaroa, situated in the sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. Akaroa and Ellesmere Survey Districts, Canterbury Land 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor District, containing by admeasurement 1,540 acres, more or I shall ?lore than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any less, being the lake known as Lake Forsyth, including all o_nc trme (whe~he: by one or several persons) on any par roads fronting on the shores of the said lake ; and all those ticular water w1thm an area of 100 yards square. reserves in the said county and survey districts numbered 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in con- 3186, 3187, 3185, 2903, 890, and 157, excluding therefrom nection with the taking or killing of imported game. Native Reserve 385 adjoining Lake Forsyth, and those portions 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con- of R.S. 2474, 4804, and 6012, being the flat land adjoining ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. Okute and Little River Streams and Lake Forsyth. 2. Ahuriri Lagoon. SCHEDULE. 3. Horse-shoe Lake. All that area in the Auckland and Gisborne Land Districts 4. Glenmark Lagoon. bounded by a line commencing at the point where the Marae 5. Cheviot Lagoon. totara Road touches the sea-coast in Block III, Whakatane 6. All that area within one mile on each side of the West Survey District, and proceeding theme along the sea-coast Coast (Christchurch - Hokitika) Road from Springfield to to the south-western corner of Whangaparaoa No. I Block; Dillmanstown. thence along the southern boundary of said No. I Block, 7. All that arC'a in the C,antcrhury Land District houncfod by the western boundary of Whangaparaoa No. 3A Block, and a line commencing at the sonth-wer-;tern corner of Rural Waikurn No. 2 Block, to Pakira Trig. Station; along a right Section 1757 l ; thenco north-easterly generally along Fair line to Wharmkaoa Trig. Station; along a right line to Kapua weatht>r Road, Harpn's Road, and Dixon's Road to the Trig. Station; along a right line to Arowha.na Trig. Station; northern boundary of Reserve 3415 ; thence along that along a right line to Trig. Station 139A (Tuanui o te Kahakaha); boundary to a point due west of the easternmost corner along a right line passing through Trig. Station 140 (Pungarehu) of Rural Section 14341 ; thence along a right line to that to the Motu River, and up the Whakapanpakihi Stream to point ; thence westerly generally along tho road forming its source at Trig. Sta.tion 149A ; along a right line to Trig. • the southern boundary of that section and of Rural Sec Station Pokaikiri; along the north-western boundarits of tion 5785 to Heyward's Road; thence north-westerly along Section 2, Block V, Motu Survey District, Sections 2, 1, anci Hcyward's Road tu its intersection with the sonth-rn1stiern 4, Block IX, Motu Survey District, Sections 3 and 2, Block XII, boundary of Reserve 341;3 : thence south-westerly gcnen,lly Jl.fornui Survey Di.strict, Small Grazing-runs 90 and 89, to a along that boundary to a point in line with the southern point in line with the western boundary of Tabora 2c 3 boundary of Rural Seetion 17571; thence to and along that Section 2; thence to and along that boundary to a point boundary tu the south-western comer of the said Section 1757 l, lying in the right line between Maungatapere and Maungapo the point of commencement. hatu Trig. Stations; thence along that right line to Maunga pohatu Trig. Station; along the summit of the range to the As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. source of the Waimana (or Tauranga) River; down that M. POMARE, river to and along tht. south-western boundary of Waimana Acting ~linister of Interna.l Affairs. In Block ; along the south-eaatern boundaries of Waimana Nos. In and le Blocks, Section 21, Block IV, Waimana Survey District, along the north-eastern boundary of said Open Sea,jon for Imported Game and Native Game, License Section 21 ; along the north-eastern boundary of Waima.na Fee•, &,c., Opotiki Acclimatization Di,trict. No. IE Block; along the western side of the Nukuhou (Waimana-Ohiwa) Road, the western side of the Nukuhou N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Maraetotara Road (Whakatane-Opotiki Main Road), and the I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, western side of the Maraetotara Road to the sea-coast at the Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of point of commencement. New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. to be an open season in the Opotiki. Acclimatization District, M. POMARE, as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of the following imported game and native game-viz., cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, grey duck, Open Seas'Jn for imported Uame and Autiuc Uame, License and black swan : and the period from the 1st day of Feb Fees, &c., Otago Acclimatization District. ruary to the 31st day of March, 1929 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the said district for the taking or N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals killing of the following native game-viz., godwits-subject I Protection and Uame Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, to the following conditions. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Domlnion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of CONDITIONS. ]\fay to the 30th day of Jnne, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be I. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native an open season in the Olago Acclimatization District, as game, hcluding godwits, within the said district will be described in the First Schedule hereto, except in the areas issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty rdferred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Schedule shillings (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill the following hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported native game only-viz., godwits-will be issued to any person game and native game-viz., mallard duck, Canadian goose, on payment of the sum of ten shillings (!Os.) each, and the Californian quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck (or wiugeon), Secretary of the Opotiki Acclimatization Society, or any per pukeko, and black swan ; and the period from the 2nd day son authorized by such Secretary in that behalf, is hereby of January to the 12th day of February, 1929 (both days authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. inclusive), to be an open season for the taking or killing 2. The number of such imported game and native game of the following native game-viz., godwits; subject to the that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one following conditiom. day shall not exceed twelve cock pheasants and twenty five head in all of grey duck and black swan. CONDITIONS. 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game L LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native and native game, including godwi.ts, or the following native game, i.icluding god wits, within the said district will be game only-viz., godwits-shall authori2;e the holder thereof issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings to take or kill imported game and native game, including (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill such native game only, godwits, or godwits only, on lands actually and exclusively including godwits, will he issued to any person on payment used by any regiatered acclimatization society for acclima of the sum of ten shillings (!Os.) each; and the Secretary of tization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain. the Otago Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized 686 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.. [No. 21 by such Secretary iu that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign aforesaid to the Cardrona River ; thence down the Cardrona and issue the said licenses. and up the Clutha River to Lake Wanaka; thence up the 2. The number of such imporlad game and native game centre of Lake Wanaka to the mouth of the Wilkin River; that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one thence up the centre of the Wilkin River to the foot of a spur day shall not exceed twenty-five head in all of mallard duck, leading to Mount Kuri; thence by a right line to Mount Canadian goose, Californian quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck Kuri, from Mount Kuri to the summit of the Southern Alps, (or widgeon), black swan, and pukeko; provided that not and by the Southern Alps to Broderick's Pass, the place of more than twelve head per day of pukeko or twenty head co1nmencement. per day of Califorian quail shall be taken by any one person ; SECOND SCHEDULE. provided further that Californian quail shall not be taken or killed in the following districts, viz. : Waikaia, Heriot, Areas in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3, Hindon, Maungatua, Waihola, Waipori, Salisbury, Pukc excepted from the open season wherein imported game and native game (or native ga.me only) shall not be taken or rangi, and Puerua, nor may more than two head of Canadian killed:- goose be taken by any one person during the open season. 3. Nothing in any license to tab or kill imported game The Lagoon lmown as Tomahawk Lagoon (Otago Peninsula). and native game, including godwits (or native game only, Section 22, Block IV, Sutton District, being t.he property including godwit,,), shall authorize the holder thereof to take of Mr. R. J. Docherty. or kill imported game and native game (or native game only) The property owned by Mr. R. Acton Adams, known as on lands actually a.nd exclusively used by any registered "Wilden," Tuapeka County, containing 8,890 acres. acclimatization society for acclimatization purposes, or on Section 1210, Block 9, Dunback and Hummockside Dis any sanctuary or public domain, or any land mentioned tricts, the property of Mr. John Philip, Palmerston. in the Second Schedule hereto. As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such M. POMARE, imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun ·1 . . . other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for Open Season for J ,nported Game. and N_ ative .Ga1}W, License the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the Fee.a, &c., Rotorua Acclimatization District. size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. I N exercise of the powers vested in me by tho Animals 5. A license issued pursuant to this notification to take or Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomarc, kill imported and native game or native game only shall Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New entitle the holder thereof to take or kill native game in the Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of Southland Acclimatization District, during the period an,l May to the 30th clay of June, 1928 (both days inclusive), to subject, mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the be an opon season in the Rotorua Acclimatization District, notification fixing an operi season for native game in that, as described in the First Schedule hereto, and in the areas district. referred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Schedule 6. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. game or native game - viz., cock pheasants, Californian, 7. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor Virginian, and Australian quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck, shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any eastern golden plover, turnstone, and black swan ; and the one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par period from the !st day of February to the 30th day of ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. April, 1929 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in 8. No person shall use any power boat or launch in connec the said district for the t;iking or killing of the following tion with the taking or killing of imported or native game. native game-vi1,., godwits and knots---subject to the follow 9. Any person committing a breach of any of these con ing conditions. ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. CONDITIONS. FIRST SCHEDULE. I. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native All that area in the Otago and Southland Land Districts game, including godwits and knots, within the said distriot bounded by a line commencing at Broderick's Pass and pro will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty ceeding along the summit of the range passing through Mount shillings (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill the following Huxley, Lindis Paas, to Mount St. Bathans; along a right native game only-viz., goodwits and knots-will be issued to line due east to and along tho summit of the Hawkdun Range, any person on payment of ten shillings (10s.) each; and the through Mount Domet and along the summit of the Kakanui General Manager of the Tourist and Health Resorts Depart Range to the source of the Waianakarua River; down that ment, Wellington, or any person authorized by the said General river to the eastern boundary of Section 27, Block III, Wai Manager in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and issue hemo Survey District; soyth-westerly along that boundary the said licenses. to a public road; south-easterly along that road to the 2. The number of such imported and native game that eastern boundary of Section 4, Block XIV, Moeraki Survey may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day District; along that boundary, along the northern and shall not exceed ten cock pheasants, and twenty head in all eastern boundaries of Block XII, Moeraki Survey District., of grey duck, eastern golden plover, turnstone, and black to the northern boundary of Section 31; easterly along that swan : Provided that not more than ten head of grey duck boundary to .the north-eastern corner of said Section 31 ; may he taken or killed by any one person in any one day. thence along a public road to the southern boundary of 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill impo1·ted game Section 43, Block IX, Moeraki Survey District; along tho and native game, including god wits and knots, or the following southern boundaries of Sections 43, 44, and 45, all of Block n<1tive game only-viz., godwits and knots-shall authorize IX, and along the western boundary of Section 1 of 20, Block the holder thereof to take or kill imported game or native III, Moeraki, to the sea ; thence by the sea to the mouth of game, including godwits and knots, or godwits and knots the Mataura River ; thence up the Mataura River to the only, on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered north-western boundary of Section 4, Block III, Nokomai acclimatization society for acclimatization purposes, or on Survey District ; thence north-easterly along that boundary any sanctuary or public domain, or any land mentioned in and the north-western boundary of Section 3, Block III the Second Schedule hereto. aforesaid, to a public road ; across that road, and northerly 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game along same to the northern boundary of Section 2, Block III, or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such Nokomai Survey District; thence north-easterly along the imported game or native game with any automatic or auto summit of the Hector Mountains passing through Lorn Peak, loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of James Peak, and Ben Nevis to Ben Cruachan; thence carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, easterly through Mount Edward to Mount Rosa ; thence by swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun a right line to the confluence of the Nevis and Kawarau Rivers; other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for thence down the Kawarau River to its junction with the the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the Roaring Meg Stream ; thence up the Roaring Meg Stream size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be to its source on Mount Pisa ; thence by a right line to the used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight: Provided that no person summit of Mount Pisa; thence by a right line northerly to engaged in shooting from any shelter, mai-mai, mud-hole, the south-eastern corner of Block I, Lower Wanaka Survey boat, louver, or ather contrivance shall have or use more District ; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of than one gun as a hove described. · the said Block I to the north-eastern corner of the said Block 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before I ; thence due west along the northern boundary of Block I sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. MAR. 14.J THE NEW ZEALAND.. GAZETTE. 687 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor thence northerly along a mountain range passing through Rhall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any Haukungaroa, Motere, Tuhingamata, and Weraroa Trig. one time (whether by one or several persons) on any particular Stations to the source of the Ongaruhe River ; thence north water within an area of less than 100 yards square. westerly along a right line to Rangitoto Mountain; and thence 7. No person shall use or cause to be used on any lake, north-easterly along a right line to Puwhenua Trig. Station, pond, lagoon, mere, estuary, or other dead water any power the place of commencement ; and including White and Whale boat for the purpose of taking or killing, whether by himself Islands and the Rn Rima Rocks. or any other person by driving, chasing, frightening, or stalking any imported or native game. For the purposes of this clause SECOND SCHEDULE. "power-boat" means and includes any launch, boat, canoe, Areas, in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3, or other similar craft propelled either wholly or partly by excepted from the open season wherein imported game and mechanical power: Provided always that this clause shall native game shall not be taken or killed :- not be so constmed as to prohibit the use of any power-b'oat 1. Lakes Ngahewa, Okataina, Rotokawa or Bitter Lake for camping purposes or for the purpose of travelling to or near Taupo, and Rotoaira, and the land within one mile from a rendezvous or generally, or to prohibit shooting from of the shores of these lakes. a moored power-boat. 2. All land and water within one mile of the Okere Wharf. 8. It shall be an offence for any person to aid, incite, 3. All that area of land and water in the Auckland Land abet, or procure the commission of any act prohibited under District comprised in the properties of Messrs. Gee and Sons, section 7 hereof. and G. W. Vaughan, Esq., on the Rotorua-Maketu Road, 9. Any person committing a breach of any of these con including Lake Rotokawa and adjacent lands. (Note: The ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. plan of this area has been supplied to the Department of Internal Affairs.) FIRST SCHEDULE. 4. That portion of Lake Taupo bounded by right line All that area in the AuckLtnd, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, and commencing at a point at the mouth of the Kurntau River Wellington Land Districts bounded by a lino commencing at and running in an easterly direction across the lake in a the Pnwhenua Trig. Station (situated in Block VII, Tapapa right line to the mouth of tho Tauranga-Taupo River; thence East Survey District), and proceeding north-west along a by the shore of Lake Taupo in a south-western direction to right line in the direction of Weraiti Trig. Station to a point Waihi ; thence in a northerly direction to the mouth of the due west from Otanewainuku Trig. Station in Block XVI, Kouratau River, being the point of commencement. . Otanewainuku Survey District ; thence due east along a 5. The property of John B. Lawrie, Esq., comprising 100 right line to that trig. station and again due east along that acres on the Taupo and Atiamuri Roads, near Rotorua. line produced to a point due south of Trig. Station JI in 6. Section 2, Block II, Section 2, Block III, and Sections Block IV, W aihi South Survey District ; . thence along a 10 and 11, Block VII, all of Tarawera Survey District, to right line running due north through '.l'rig. Jl aforesaid to gether with the lake known as Lake Okareka. high-water mark, Bay of Plenty; thence along high-water As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. mark, Bay of Plenty, in a south-easterly direction to the M. POMARE, western side of Maraetotara Road (Block III, Whakatane Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. Survey District); thence along the western side of that road to its junction with the Nukuhou-1\faraetotara Road (Whaka tane-Opotiki main road) ; thence along the western side of the last-named road to its junction with the Nukuhou (Waimana Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, Lic~nse Ohiwa) Road; thence along the western side of that road·to Fees, &c., South Canterbury Acclimatization District. the " confiscation line " ; thence south-easterly along the north-eastern boundary-line of Waimana lE Block; thence I N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals along the north-eastern and south-eastern boundaries of Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, Section 21, Block IV, Waimana· Survey District, and the Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominon of New south-eastern side of Waimana le and lD to Paitaua; thence Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of along the south-western boundary of Waimana lo Block to May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to the Waimana or Tauranga River; thence up that river to its he an open season in the South Canterbury Acclimatization source; thence south-westerly along summit of range District, as described in the First Schedule hereto, except in to the areas referred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Maungapohatu Trig. Station; thence south-easterly along a right line in the direction of Puketapu Trig. Station to its Schedule hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported game and native game-viz., mallard duck, grey intersection with the Ruakituri River in Block VII, Tuahu Survey District ; thence down that river to the northern duck, spoonbill duck, black teal, and black swan ; and the boundary of S.G.R. 84, and thence along the northern period from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of March, boundary of said S.G.R. 84 and along the northern and 1929 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the said south-eastern boundaries of Section 1, .Block VIII, Tuahu district for the taking or killing of the following native game 8urvey District, to the Gisborne-Waikaremoana Road; thence viz., godwits; subject to the following conditions. north-easterly along the middle of that road to Bushy Knoll Road : thence along the middle of that road to the northern CONDITIONS. most corner of Section 2, Block IX, Hangaroa Survey District ; 1. LICENSES to take 0r kill such imported game and native thence along the eastern boundary of Section 1, Block IX game. including god wits, within the said district will be aforesaid; thence south-easterly generally along the north issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings eastern boundaries of Sections 3 and 4, Block IX aforesaid ; (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill such native game thence north-easterly along the north-western boundary of only, including godwits, will be issued to any person on pay Tauwharetoi 4B .Block ; thence along the north-eastern ment of ten shillings (!Os.) each; and the secretary of the boundaries of said block and Tauwharetoi 3n I Block, and South Canterbury Acclimatization Society, or any person along the south-eastern boundary of Tauwharetoi 3A Block authorized by such secretary in that behalf, is hereby autho to the Hangaroa River ; thence down the middle of that rized to sign and issue the said licenses. river to its confluence with the Ruakituri River ; thence 2. The number of such imported game and native game, along a right line to the sea at Paritu (Block XIII, Paritu or native game only, that may be taken or killed by any one Survey District); thence southerly along high-water mark of person in any one day shall not exceed twelve mallard duck, the sea to the southernmost point of Mahia Peninsula ; thence ten godwits, twenty head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck, along high-water mark, Hawke's Bay, to the mouth of the black teal, and black swan. Mohaka River ; thence to and up the middle of the Mohaka 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game and River to a point in line with Trig. Stations 68A and 65A ; native game, including godwits (or native game only, includ thence along that line to said Trig. Station 65A ; thence ing godwits), shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill westerly along a right line to Trig. Station 26, Tawaki Tohunga, imported game and native game, including godwitR (or native in Block XII, Mangamaire Survey District; thence south game only, including godwits), on lands actually and ex westerly along a right line to Trig. Station 27 ; thence westerly clusively used by any registered acclimatization society for along a right line to Trig. Station 28, Manukaiapu ; thence acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public north-westerly along a right line to Ruapehu Trig. Station; domain, or any land mentioned in the Second Schedule thence north-easterly along a right line to Paretetaitonga Trig. hereto. Station ; thence towards the north -east along a right line to 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported gam( Ngauruhoe Trig. Station ; thence northerly along a right line to "r native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such Tongariro Trig. Station ; thence north-easterly along a right imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto line in the direction of the mouth of the Waihi Stream, Lake loe.ding gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of Taupo, to the Wanganui River; thence down the middle of ,,,urying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, that river to the western boundary of the Waione Block, and swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other northerly along that boundary to Maungaku Trig. Station ; than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the purpose ~------~--- 688 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21 r.foresaid the bore of which is larger than the size known day ot May to 14th day of ~fay, 1928 (botb days inclusive) a.s No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which to be an open season in that part of the said district com exceeds 10 lb. in weight. prising all that area lying to the north of the Seaward Bush 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before railway-line and to the west of the railway-line from Inver sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after cargill to Bluff, for the Laking or killing of the following sunset. native game-·viz., pukeko; and the period from the 1st day 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor of February to the 31st day of March, 1929 (both days shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys he used at any inclusive), to he an open season in the said district for the one time (whether by one or several persons) on any taking or killing of the following native game-viz., godwits; • particular water within an area of 100 yards square. subject to the following conditions. 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in con nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. CONDITIONS. 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these contli- I. LICENSES to take or kill snch native game (including god· tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. wits) will be issued to any person on payment of ten shillings ~·ms·r SCHEDULE. (10s.) each; and the Secretary of the Southland Acclimatiza. tion Society, or any person authorized by such Secretary in All that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded by that behalf, is here by authorized to sign aml issue the said a line commencing at Mount Cook, and proceeding thence licenses. along the summits of the Southern Alps and the 'rwo Thumbs 2. The number of such native game that may be taken or Range to the source of the Forest Creek; thence down that killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed stream and the middle of the Rangitata River to the sea; nineteen head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck (or thence along the sea-coast to the Pareora River, and up the shoveller), and black swan, and six bead of pukeko. Pareora River to its source; by a. right line to the summit of 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill native game Mount Nimrod; thence by a right line to Trig. Station l!': (including godwits) shall authorize the holder thereof to take thence northerly along the summit of the range to Trig. K ; or kill native game (including godwits) on lands actually thence bv a line due west to the Hakataramea River; thence and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society up the Hakataramea River and Dalgety Creek to Hakatara- for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public mea Pass, thence by a right line passing through Trig. Station domain or any land mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto Nl to Stony Stream; thence down Stony Stream to the Wai- 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such native game, taki River; and on the west by a line up the middle of the or shoot at or attempt to sboot at any such native game, Waitaki and Pukaki Rivers to Pukaki Lake; thence up the with any automatic or auto-loading gun, unless it is converted middle of Pukaki Lake to the Tasman River; thence up the into a gun capable of carrying two cartridges only, or with middle of the Tasman River to the T:-s~an Glacier;. thence any rifle or pca-ritle. swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or along the western boundary of the said rasman ~lamer to a shall use any gun other than a shoulder-gun: and no gun point in line with c line fro~ Mount Cook and passmg throug.h I shall be used for the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is Ball Hut; thence by that !me to Mount Cook and the summit ·larger than the size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall of the Southern Alps, the place of commencement. any gun be used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. 5. A license issued pursuant to this notification to take or SECOND SCHEDULE. kill imported and native game (nr native game only) shall Areas, in addition to those referred to in condition No. :l, entitle the owner thereof to take or kill native game in the excepted from the open season wherein imported game and Otago Acclimatization District during the period and subject, native game, or native game only, shall not be taken nr mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notifica· killed:- tion fixing an open seasm\ for native game in that district. Milford Lagoon. 6. Shooting may begin one hour before sunrise and must Mackenzie County Council's hydro-electric dam at Fairlie. cease one bour after sunset. All that area in the Canterbury Land District being Run 7. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor 77, and known as Richmond Station. Bounded on the east shall .more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any by the summit of the Two Thumb Range; on the south by o!1e time (whet~er .by any one or several persons) on any par Boundary Creek from its source to Lake Tekapo ; on the Iticular water w1thm an area, of less than 100 yards sq~are. west by Lake Tekapo to tbe mouth of Coal River; thence 8 .. No JJerson shall use any_ powe~ boat or launc):i m con by that river to its source; and thence by a right line to the nect1011 with the takmg.or. k1llmg of imported or nat1.ve game. summit of the Two Thumb Range the place of commence- 9. Any person comm1ttmg a breach of any of these cond,. ment. ' tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. All that area in the Canterbury Land District being S.G.R. 94, and known as Mount Hay Station. Bounded on the cast SCHEDULE. by the summit of the Two Thumb Range; on the south by All that area in the Southland Land District bounded by a Runs 209 and 76 ; on the west by Lake Tekapo ; and on the line commencing at the head of Bligh Sound and proceeding north generally by Boundary Creek from its mouth to its thence along a right line passing through Cloudy Pass and source in the Two Thumb Range ; thence by a right line to Castle Mount to the summit of the range forming the eastern the summit of the said range, the place of commencement, watershed of the Clinton River; thence southerly along the All that area in the Canterbury Land District being Run summit of that range to Mount Eglinton ; along a right line 78, and known as Lilybank Station. Bounded on the east to Round Peaks ; along the summit of the western watershed by the summit of the Two Thumb Range from McClure Peak of Lake Wakatipu to Jane Peak; thence along a right line to the Thumbs Mountain; thence on the south· east by a to Eyre Peak, and down the middle of the Mataura River right line to a stream having its source on the Thumbs and to the sea ; thence westerly and northerly generally along the by that stream to the Macaulay River ; thence by the sea-coast to the point of commencement : including all right bank of the Macaulay River to its confluence with the adjacent islands, together with Stewart Island and the islands Godley River; thence on the west by the left bank of the adjacent thereto. Godley River ; and on the north by the Godley Glacier to McClure Peak, the place of commencement. As witness my hand this 14th day of l\[arch, 1928. As witness my hand this 14th day o' March, 1928. M. POMA.RE, M. POMARE, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, Licen8e Open Season .'OT Native Game, License Fee, &,c, Southland Fee, &c., Stratford Acclimalizatiun Di,trict. Acclimatization District. N exercise of the powers vested in me by thP- Animals N exercise of the powers vested in me hy the Animals I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, l, Maui Pomare, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day oi May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), May to the 30th day of June, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the Stratford Acclimatization Dis to be an open season in the Southland Acclimatization Dis trict, as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas trict, as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of areas referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing the following imported game and native game-viz., 0ock of the following native game-viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan (or shoveller), and black swan; and the period from the 1st subject to the following conditions. MAR. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 689 CONDITIONS. passing through Kotikiekie, Manaianahi, and Taungatahi I. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native to Rautauwhiri; thence by a right line to the south-eastern game within the said district will be issued to any person on corner of Block VII, Taurakawa Survey District; thence payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and the westerly along the southern boundaries of Blocks VII, VI, Postmasters a.t Stratford, Toko, Midhirst, Whangamomona, and V, Taurakawa Survey District, to the south-western Ngaere, and Te Wera are hereby authorized to sign and issue corner of Section 2, Block V aforesaid ; thence northerly the said licenses. along the western boundaries of Sections 2 and 1, Block V 2. The number of such imported game and native game aforesaid, to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one section ; thence across the Mocawatea Road and westerly day shall not exceed ten head in all of cock pheasants, along the southern boundaries of Section 5, Block VIII, Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. Omona Survey District, across the Karewa Road, and along 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported gitme the southern boundaries of Sections 12 and II, Block VII, and native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or Omona Survey District, to the south-western corner of the kill imported game or native game on lands actually and said Section 11 ; thence by the western boundaries of Sec exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society f'?r t.ions 11 and 14, Block VII aforesaid, the rnuthern boundaries acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public of Section 8, Block II, Omona Survey District, to the north domain. ernmost corner of Section 1 of Subdivision I of Matemate 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game onga Block ; thence by the eastern boundaries of Subdivi or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such sions 6 and 7 and the eouthern boundary of Subdvision 7, imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto Matemateonga Block, to the Patca River; thence by the loading gun, unless it is converted into· a gun capable of Patea River to a point in line with the northern boundary carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, of Section 11, Block VIII, Ngaire Survey District; thence swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun to and by that section and by Block XII to Trig. Station B, other than a shoulder-gun; and no gun shall be used for Rahui, by Subdivision 15, Pukengahu Block, to the north .:;. the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the eastern corner of that subdivision; thence along the northern size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be boundary of the said Subdivision 15 to the easternmost corner used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. of Subdivision 16, along the eastern boondary of the said 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before Subdivision 16 to the Pukengahu Road, by that road to a sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. point due west of Trig. Station B, Rahui ; thence by a line 6. No live birds of any species may be used as decoys, nor running due west to its intersection with the south-western shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any boundary of Subdivision 11, Pukengahu Block, and by that one time (whether by one or several persons) on any particular subdivision to the northern boundary of Block XI, Ngaire water within an area of 100 yards squn,re. Survev District ; by that block to the northernmost corner 7. No person shall use a power-boat orlaunch in connection of Rection 35, and 'by that section to Orn Road; by that. with the taking or killing of imported or native game. . roacl to and by Ngaire Road to its junction with Karepo 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con ll. The number of such imported game and native game and 9, Block VIII, Huiroa Survey District, to the Waitara that may be taken or killed by 11ny one person in any ono River; thenc~ down the Waitara River to its confluence day shall not exceed six cock pheasants, six Australian quail, with the Makino Stream ; thence up the Makino Stream six grey ducks, and nineteen black swan. to a point in line with the southern boundary of Section 18, 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game .Block VII, H uiroa Survey District ; thence westerly to and native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take and along the southern boundaries of Sections 18 and 11, or kill imported game or native game on lands actually Block VII aforesaid, to the Mako Stream ; thence up the and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society Mako Stream. to its intersection with the eastern boundary for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public of Section 56, Block VI, Huiroa Survey District; thence domain. southetly along the eastern boundaries of Sections 56 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game and 57, Block VI aforesaici, to the south-eastern corner or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any of Section 57 aforesaid ; thence westerly along the southern such imported game or native game, with any automatic or boundaries of Sections 57, 4-2, and 35, to Mangaotea Road; auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of across that road and along the southern boundaries of carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, Sections 28 and 25, Block VI, H uiroa Survey District, the swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other southern boundaries of Sections 2 and the Native Reserve than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the pur to the Manganui Strenm; thence down the Manganui Stream pose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size to its confluence with the Waipuku Stream; thence up known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used the Waipuku Stream to its intersection with Derby Road; which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. thence north-westerly along the western boundary of Section 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before 213, Block XVI, Egmont Survey District, to Surrey Road ; sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after thence south-westerly along Surrey Road to the Egmont sunset. National Park boundary ; thence by a right line to the 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor summit of Mount Egmont ; thence from the summit of shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any ]\fount Egmont to the source of the Taungatara Stream one time (whether by one or several persons) on any particular and down the Taungatara Stream to its mouth ; thence water within an arej.t of 100 yards square. generally northerly along the sea-coast to the mouth of the 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in con Mokau River, the place of commencement. nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. M. POMARE, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. SCHEDULE. All that area in the Taranaln Land District commencing at the mouth of the Mokau River and proceeding thence up Open Season for lmporled Game and Native Game, License the middle of that river to a point in line with the eastern FeeJJ, &,c., Tauranga Acclimatization District. boundary of Mokau-Mohakatino No. lo Block; thence pro ceeding generally southerly a.long the said eastern boundary N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals through Trig. Station Tawhitimupeka to and down the I Protection and Game Act., 192] .. 22, I, Maui Poma.re, Mohakatino Stream to its confluence with a stream inter Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of secting the Mohakatino-Parininihi No. In East, the said New Zealand, do hereby declare the pericd from the lat day confluence being near the westernmost corner of Section 1, of l\fay to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), Block III, Waro Survey District ; thence up the latter to be an open season in the Tauranga Acclimatization District, stream to the Mohakatino Road; thence southerly along as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas re the western side of the Mohakatino Road to tho southern ferred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of the boundary Mohakatino - Parininihi No. In East; thence following imported gamo-viz., cock pheasants, Californian westerly along the said southern boundary to the western quail, and Australian quail ; and the period from the 1st most corner of Section 6, Block VI, Waro Survey District; day of May to the 30th day of June, 1928, for the taking or thence generally southerly along the western boundary of killing of the following native game-viz., grey duck and Sections 6, 5, 4, and 3, and the southern boundaries of the black swan; and the period from the 1st day of May to the said Section 3 and Section l, Block Vil, W aro Survey District, 31st day of May, 1928, to be an open season in that part of to the Kotare Road ; thence along that road to the W aita the said district com prising ( 1) the strip of land between the anga Stream and down that stream to the northern block W afroa River on the west, and the Tauranga - Ake Ake line of Block XVI, Waro Survey District ; thence westerly Rotorua Road on the east, stretching from the coast on the along the northern block-line of Blocks XVI and XV to Mount north eight miles inland, and (2) the swamp land between Damper Road, and along that road to the easternmost Te Puke Town District boundary on the east and the coast corner of Section 8, Block XIV, Waro Survey District; thence of Welcome Bay on the west, stretching from the coast along the northern boundaries of Sections 8 a.nd 5, Block on the north to the foot of the hills on the sout,h, for the XIV aforesaid, and Sections 10 and 9, Block XIII, along taking or killing of tho following native game in the said the western boundaries of Sections 9 and 2, Block XIII, district-viz., pukeko; and the period from the lat day of Waro Survey District, and Section 4, Block I, Pouatu Survey January to the 31st day of March, 1929 (both days inclusive), District, to its south-western corner; thence across a road to be an open season in the said district for the taking or and railway reserve to the northernmost corner of Section 8, killing of the following native game-viz., godwits; subject Block I, Pouatu Survey District ; thence along the north to the following conditions. eastern and eastern boundaries of that section to its southern most corner ; thence along a right line to the boundary between Sections 7 and 4, Block V, Pouatu Survey District; CONDITIONS. thence along the eastern and southern boundaries generally l. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native of Sections 7, 6, and 5, Block V, and Sections 4 and 3, Block game, including godwit.s, within the said district will be VIII, Upper Waitara Survey District, to the Rerekino Road, issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings and along the eastern side of that road and of the W aitara (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill the following native Valley Road to the western boundary of Section 2, Block game only-viz., godwits-will be issued to any person on XVI ; thence along the western boundaries of Sect.ions 2 payment of the sum of ten shillings (10•.) each; and the and 1, Block XVI, and of Section 9, Block XV, Upper Waitara Postmasters at Tauranga, Katikati, Paengaroa, and Te Puke Survey District, to the Tirangi Road ; · thence along the are hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. northern side of that road to a point in line with the west6rn 2. The number of such native game that may be taken or boundary of Section 11, Block XV aforesaid ; thence to killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed and along the said western boundary and the southern twenty-five head in all of grey duck and black swan. boundary of the said Section 11, to the confiscation-line; 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game thence south-westerly along that line to Te Wera Road; and native game, including godwits (or the following native along that road to the north-eastern corner of Section 43, game only-viz., godwits), shall authorize the holder thereof Block VI, Ngatimaru Survey District, and along the northern to take or kill imported game and native game, including and western boundaries of said Section 43 to Mohakau Road ; god wits ( or godwits only), on lands actually and exclusively thence along that road to Section 17, Block X, Ngatimaru used by any registered acclimatization society for acclimatiza Survey District, and along the north-eastern boundaries of tion purposes, or on ar.y sanctuary or public domain. Section 17, and of Sections 15, 14, and 10, Block V, Nga 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game timaru Survey District, to the Waitara River ; thence to or native game, or shoot· at or attempt to shoot at any and along the middle of that river to a point opposite the such imported game or native game, with any automatic or easternmost corner of Section 18, Block V aforesaid ; thence auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of to and along the north-eastern boundaries of the said Section carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, 18 and the northern and western boundaries of Sections 13 swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pµmp-gun, or Rhall use any gun MAR. 14.J THE NE"\V ZEALAND GAZET'l'E. G91 other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for [ 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. size known as No. 12 a.t the muzzle, nor shall any gun be I 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor nsed which exceeds IO lb. in weight. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par sunrise and must cease not later than one ho'tr after ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. sunset. · 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in con- 6. No live birds of any species· shall be used a.s decoys, nor nection with tho taking or killing of imported or native game. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con- one time (whether by one or severo,l persons) on any par- ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in connec• SCHEDULE. tion with the taking or killing of imported or native game. All that area in the Gisborne Land District bounded by a 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con !me commencing at the south-western corner of Whanga ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. paraoa No. 1 Block, and proceeding thence northerly, easterly, and southerly along the sea-coast to Pakarae No. 1 Block ; SCIIEDULE. along the northern boundary of that block to the Pakarae All that area in the Auckland Laud District commencing at River, and up that river to and along the north-western a. point on the sea-coast due north of Trig. Station JI, in boundary of Section 2, Block XIII, Uawa Survey Dis Block IV, Waihi South Survey District, proceeding thence trict ; along the northern boundary of W aimata North No. 1, due south to a point, due east of Trig. Stat.ion Otane, Wainuku; the north-eastern boundaries of S.G. Run 58, Waima,ta North thence by a right line running due west to Trig. Station Otarn., IA 2, and along the northern boundary of S.G. Run 58 afore Wainuku aforesaid, and passing through that station to its said, to a public road; along that road running north through intersection with a Hne running between Trig. Station Pu S.G. Run 43 to the south-eastern boundary of Lot 1 of S.G. whenua and Weraiti; thence by a right line to Trig. Station Run 43A; along the south-eastern and north-eastern bound Weraiti; thence by a right line to \Varanunanu; thence aries of said Lot 1; along the south-eastern, northern, and north-westerly along t'1e western boundary of Whakamarama north-western boundaries of S.G. Run 42 to Waiapu Inland No. 2 to Trig. Station Mimiohanga; thence generally north Road; along that road to Waingaromia le Block; along westerly along the summit of the range and passing through the uorth-eastern boundary of that block to the Waingaromia Te Ariariparitupu, Pnkupenga Ngatamahincrua, and on to its River; up that river to and along the north-eastern boundary intersection with the confiscation boundary ; thence south, of Waipaoa 3B, the north-eastern boundary of Waipaoa No. 2, westerly along the confiscation boundary to Te Aroha Trig. the eastern boundaries of Sections 1, Block IX, 2, Block V, Station ; thence by a right line to the mouth of the Waihi and 1, Block VI, Tutamoe Survey District; westerly along River; thence sonth-casterly along the sea-coast to the place the southern boundary Huiarua No. 3 Block, and northerly of commencement, and including M.. yor and Karewii Islands. along the western boundary of that block to its intersection with a right line between Arowhana and Kapua Trig. Stations ; As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. thenee north-easterly along that line, a right line to Whaua kaoa Trig. Station, and a right line to Pakira Trig. Station ; M. POMARE, along the south-western and western boundaries of Wailmra Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. No. 2, the western boundary of Whangaparaoa No. 3A Block, and the southern boundary of Whangaparaoa No. I Block, to the point of commencement. Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, License Fee, &c., W aiapu Acc,imat·ization District. As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. M. POMARE,. N exercise of the power vested in me by the Animals Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. I Protection and Game Act, 1921-2:l, I, Maui Pomare, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of tho Domin.ion of New Open Season for Imported Game and Native l.:Jarne, Licenat Zealand, do here by declare the period from the 1st day of Fee, &c., W aimarirw Acclimatization District. May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the "'aiapu Acclimatization District as N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas referred I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, to in condition No. 3, for the taking and killing of the Acting Minister of Internal Affairs ·of the Dominion of New following imported game-viz., cock pheasants and Californian Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of and Australian quail ; and the period from the 1st day of May l\lay to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to the 30th day of June, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be an to he an open season in the Waimarino Acclim.atization Dis open season in the said district, except in. the areas referred trict, as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the to above, for the taking and killing of the following native areas referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing game-viz., grey duck ; subject to the following conditions. of the following imported game and native game-viz., cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, grey duck, and CONDITIONS. mallard duck-subject to the following conditions. 1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native I CONDITIONS game within the said district will be issued to any person • • on payment of the sum of twenty sliillings (20s.) each, and 1. LICENSES to take or kill snch imported game and native the Postmasters at Te Araroa, Ruatorea, Kahukura, Toko- game within the said district will be issued to any person on maru Bay, Tolaga Bay, Waipiro Bay, Cape Runaway, and payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and the Hicks Bay are hereby authorized to sign and issue the said secr~tary of the Waimarino Acclimatization Society, or any licenses. person authorized by snch secretary in that behalf, is hereby 2. The number of such imported game and native gamo authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day 2. The number of such imported game and native game shall not exceed twenty head in all; provided that not more that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one than ten head of grey dt ck shall be taken or killed by any day shall not exceed six cock pheasants, and ten head of one person in any one day. grey duck. 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game and and native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill or kill imported game or native game on lands actually imported game or natfre game on lands actually and and exolusively used by any registered aoclimatization sooiety exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctnary or public acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain. domain. 4. No person shall kill or destroy any snch imported game 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such , or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto- import<,d game or native game, wii',h any automatic or auto loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, o"r shall use any gun other other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the pnrpose the purpose afomsaid tho bore of whioh is larger than the aforesaid tho horc of which is larger than the size known size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which used whioh exceeds 10 lb. in weight. exceeds 10 lb. in weight. 692 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before the sum of ten shilli~gs ( 10s.) each ; and the Secretary of the sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. Waimate Acolimatization Society, or any person authorized 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor by such Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any and issue the said licenses. one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par 2. The number of such native game that may be taken ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. or killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed 7, No person shall use any power boat or launch in the twenty-five head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck, pukeko, taking or killing of imported or native game. and black swan. · 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these cornli 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill native game shall tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. authorize the holder thereof to take or kill native game on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered acclima SCHEDULE, tization society for acclimatization purposes, or on any All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by sanctuary or public domain. a line commencing at the confluence of the Ongaruhe and 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such native game, or Wanganui Rivers at Taumarunui, and proceeding thence up shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such native game, witb any the middle of the Wanganui River to it,s intersection with a automatic or auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a right line lying between trig. station on Tongariro and a gun capable of carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle point on the west shore of Lake Taupo at the mouth of the or pea-rifle, swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use Waihi Stream; thence south-westerly along that line to said any gun other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun· shall be trig. station on Tongariro ; thence southerly along a right line used for the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger to Trig. Sta.tion Don Ngauruhoe; thence south-westerly along a than the size known as No. 12 at the muule, nor shall any right line to Trig. Station Hon Paretetaitonga; thence south gun be used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. easterly along a right line to trig. station on Ruapehu; th1erne 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before south-easterly along a right line to Trig. Station Ko. 28 on sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after Manukaiapu ; thence south-westerly along right lines through sunset. Trig. Station 24 on Te Rotete, C on Auahitotara, and A on 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoy1, nor Totem to the junction of the Waiouru-Tokaanu Road with shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at 11.ny the \Vaiouru-Moawhango Road; thence south-easterly along one time ( whether by one or several persons) on any particul1u the middle of the last-mentioned road to a point in line with water within an area of 100 yards square. the northern boundary of Raketapauma No. lr Block; thence 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in connec to and along said northern boundary in a north-westerly tion with the taking or killing of native or imported game. direction, and along the northern boundaries of Rakefa]Jaumu 8. Any person committing a breach of any of the con Nos. lG, lA, and 3A Blocks, and along the production of the ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. last named to the m;ddle of the Turakina River ; thence down the middle of that river to a point in line with the northern SCHEDULE, boundary of Section 4, Block II, Maungakaretu Survey Dis All that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded by trict; thence to and along said northern boundary and the a line commencing at Mount Nimrod (the source of the Pareora northern boundaries of Sections 3, 2, and l, in Block II afore· River) and proceeding thence down the middle of the Pareora mentioned, and along the northern boundaries of Sections 4, River to the sea ; along the sea-coast; up the middle of the 3, and 2, across a road, and along the northern and north Waitaki River and of Stony Stream to the intersection of western boundaries of Section 1, all in Block I, Maungakaretu the last named with a right line through Trig. Station Nl and Survey District, to the Owhakura Road ; thence to and along Hakataramea Pass ; thence along that line to Hakataramea the middle of that road in a westerly direction to the conflu. Pass and down the Dalgety Creek and Hakataramea River ence of the Waipapa and Maketu Streams; thence along the to a point due west of Trig. Station K ; thence southerly northern boundaries of Sections 8 and 1, Block IV, Ngamatca along the summit of a range to Trig. Station F and along a Survey District, and along the north boundary of said Section right line to Mount Nimrod, the point of commencement. 1 produced to the middle of the Whangnchu River; thence down the middle of that river and up the middle of the stream As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. forming the north-eastern boundary of Ohotu 6A No. 1 Block to Field's Track crossing; thence to and along the middle of M. POMARE, said Field's Track in a general south-westerly direction to the Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. middle of the Rangitataua Stream ; thence down the middle ------of said stream to its confluence with the Mangawhero River; thence up the middle of that river to a point in line with the Open Sea.son for 1.·ative Game, License Fee, &:c., Waitaki south-western boundary of Ohotu No. 9 Block; thence to Acclimatization District. and along the said south-western boundary and along the southern boundary of Section 1, Block IX, Ngamatea Survey N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals District, the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, Section 1, Block XII, Tauakira Survey District, and the Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New south-eastern boundaries of Sections 3 and 9, Block XI, to Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of the Paparoa Stream ; thence down the middle of that stream ]\fay to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), to to its confluence with the Wanganui River; thence up the be an open season in the Waitaki Acclimatization District, middle of that river to its confluence with the Ongaruhe River, as described in the First Schedule hereto, except in the areas being the place of commencement. referred to in condition Ko. 3 and in the Second Schedule As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. hereto, for the taking or killing of the following native game -viz., grey duck and black swan ; and the period from the M. POMARE, 1st day of May to tho 7th day of May, 1928 (both days Acting-_Ministcr of Internal Affairs. inclusive), to be an open season in the localities known as Roborough Downs and Omarama, being part of the said Open Season for Native Game, License Fee, &c., Waimate district, for the taking or killing of the following native Acclimatization District. game-viz., pukeko-subject to the following conditions. N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, CONDITIONS. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of 1. LICENSES to take or kill such native game within the said New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day district will be issued to any person on payment of ten shil of May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), lings ( 10s.) each; and the Secretary of the Waitaki Acclima to be an open season in the W aima te Acclimatization Dis tization Society, or any person authorized by such Secretary trict, as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and issue the said areas referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing licenses. of the following native game-viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck, 2. The number of such native game that may be taken and black swan; and the period from the 1st day of May to or killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed the 31st day of May, 1928 (both days inclusive) to be nn twenty.five head in all of grey duck, black. swan, and pukeko; open season in the said. district for the taking or killing of provided that not more than six head of pukeko may be taken the following native game-viz., pukeko; subject to the or killed by any one person in any one day. following conditions. 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill native game on CONDITIONS. lands actually and exclusively used by any registered acclima 1. LICENSES to take or kill such native game within the tization society for acclimatization purposes, or on any said district will be issued to any person on payment of sanctuary or public domain. MAR. 14.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 693 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such native game, CONDITIONS. or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such native game, I. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native with any automatic or auto-loadiu~ gun, unless. it is con game within the said district will be issued to any person on verted into a gun capable of carrymg two cartndges only, payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and the or with any rifle or pea-rifle, swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump Chief Postmaster at Wanganui and the Postmasters at Fordell gun or shall use any gun other than a shoulder-gun ; and no and Mangamahu are hereby authorized to sign and issue the gun' shall be used for the purpose aforesaid the bore of which said licenses. is larger than the size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall 2. The number of such imported game and native game any gun be used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before day shall not exceed six cock pheasants and twenty head sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. in all of Californian quail, Australian quail, grey duck, spoon 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor bill duck ( or shoveller), black swan, and pukeko. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at an,v 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game one time (whether by one or several persons) on any parti and native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or cular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. kill imported game or native game on lands actually and 7. No person shall use anr power-boat or launch in con exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for nection with the taking e>r killing of imported or native gam~. acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these condi domain. tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game FIRST SCHEDULE. or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto All that area in the Canterbury and Otago Land Distl"icts loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of bounded by a line commencing at Mount Cook and proceeding carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, thence along a right line through Ball Hut to the western swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump·-gun, or shall use any gun other edge of the Tasman Glacier ; along that e_dge of Ta~man than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the purpose Glacier· down the middle of the Tasman River, the middle aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known of Puk;ki Lake, and the middle of Pukaki River and Waitaki as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which River to the sea ; thence along the sea-coast to th~ north exceeds 10 lb. in weight. western corner of Section 1 of 20, Block Ill, Moeraki Survey 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before District ; thence southerly along the western boundary ':'f the sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. said section and westerly along the southern boundaries of 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor Sections 45,' 44, and 43, Block IX, Moeraki Survey District, shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any to the public road forming the western boundary of the last one time (whether by one or several persons) on any par mentioned section ; thence north-westerly along that road t~ ticular water within an area of 100 yards square. the north-eastern corner of Section 31, Block XI, Moerak1 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in con Survey District ; thence westerly along the northern boundary nection with the taking or killing of imported or native game. of the said Section 31 to the eastern boundary of Block XII, 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these condi Moeraki Survey District ; thence northerly along that bound tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. ary to the north-eastern corner of the said Block XII ; thence westerly along the northern boundary of that Block to the SCHEDULE. eastern boundary of Section 4, Block XIV, Moeraki Survey All that area in the Wellington and Taranaki Land Districts District ; thence northerly along the said eastern. bound~ry to bounded by a line commencing at the mouth of the Waitotara the road forming the northern boundary of the said Section 4 ; River and proceeding thence up the middle of that river and thence north-westerly along that road to the eastern boundary of the l\fangaone Stream to and along the southern boundary of Section 27, Block III, Waihemo Survey District; thence of Section 16, Block V, Nukumaru Sutvey District; along north-easterly along that boundary to the Waianakar~a River, the eastern boundary of that section to the Mangaone Stream ; up that river to its source ; thence to the summit of the up that stream, and along the eastern boundary of Lot 4 Kakanui Mountains ; thence generally northerly along the (deposited plan 659) and the western boundaries of Lots 17 summits of the Kakanui and the Hawkdun Mountains to a and 14 (deposited plan 918) to Orangihongi Trig. Station; · point due east of Mount St. Bathan's ; thence by a right line thence easterly to Pakira Trig. Station ; along the southern to Mount St. Bathans ; thence northerly along the summit of and western boundaries of Manganui-o-Tahu Block and np the range passing through Double Peak, Lindis Pass, Pavilion the llfanganui-o-Tahu Stream to and along the western Peak Mount Martha, Mount Gladwish, and Mount Huxley to boundaries of Lots 3 and 1, Mangapapa No. lB Block, along Brodrick Pass; thence along the summit of the Southern Alps the southern boundary of l\Iangapapa le Block to Watershed to Mount Cook, the place of commencement. Road ; thence along Watershed Road, Pokeka Road, and .the SECOND SCHEDULE. . summit of the range passing through Mangarau Waitu, Ratauwhiri, Taungatahi, Manaianahi, Kotikiekie, to Te Areas in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3 Mapou Trig. Station ; thence along the Whakaihuwhaka exempted from the open season wherein native game shall Road, and the north-eastern boundary of Section l, Block not be taken or killed :- III, Taurakawa Survey District, to Whakaihuwhaka Trig. Block 7, Otepopo District, Parts 4, 5, and 8. Station (Mount Humphries) ; thence along a right line to Block 6, Otepopo District, Part l. the confluence of the Tangarakau and Wanganui Rivers; Block 8, Oamaru District, Parts 7 and 53. thence down the middle of tho Wanganui River and up the Block 1, Kauroo District, Part 4~. middle of the Paparoa Stream; along the south-eastern Being the property of Mr. A. C. Nichols. boundaries of Sections 9 and 3, Block XI, Tauakira Survey As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. District, the northern boundaries of Section I, Block XII, M. POMARE, Tauakira Survey District, the southern boundary of Section Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. I, Block IX, Ngamatea Survey District, the south-western boundary of Ohotu No. 9 Block, and its production to the Mangawhero River ; down the middle of that river and up ------the middle of Rangitatau Stream to Field's Track; thence generally north-easterly along that track to the stream Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, Licensa forming the north-eastern boundary of Ohotu 6A I Block ; Fee, &,c.. Wanganui Acclimatization District. down the middle of that stream and up the middle of the Whangaehu River to the point in line with the northern N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals boundary of Section I, Block IV, Ngamatea Survey District; I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, thence to and along that boundary and the northern boundary Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New of Section 8 to the Owhakura Road ; easterly along that road Zealand do hereby declare the period for the 1st day of and along the northern boundaries generally of Sections l, May to' the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), 2, 3, and 4, Block I, Maungakaretu Survey District, Sections to be an open season in the Wanganui Acclimatization Dis l, 2, 3, and 4, Block II, and the production of the last-named trict as described in the Schedule hereto, except m the areas boundary to the middle of the Turakina River ; up that refe;red to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of the river, and along the northern boundaries of Raketapauma following imported game and native game-viz., cock Nos. 3A 2, la l, IA 2, lG, h 2 Blocks, to the Waiouru-Moa pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, grey duck, whango Road; north-easterly along the middle of that road spoonbill duck (or shoveller), and black swan; and the to its junction with the Waiouru-Tokaanu Road; thence period from the 1st day of May to the 31st day of May, along a right line to Auahitotara Trig. Station ; thence 1928 (both days iJ.1c!usive), to be an open season in the s':"id southerly along a right line to Trig. Station 16 and a right district for the taking or killing of the following native line to Trig. Station 32 ; thence westerly along a right line game-viz., pukeko; subject to the following conditions. to the junction of the Panemango and the Tomakomako 694 'fHE NEW ~EA.LAND GA!6ETTE. lNo. 21 Streams; thence up the middle of the Panemango Stream to I 8. Nothing in this Warrant shall apply to hares in the and along the southern boundaries generally of Ruanui Nos. Counties of Akitio, Castlepoint, Masterton, and Featherston, 2B 3, 2B 4, 2B 5, 2B 6, 2B 7 Blocks and tho south-western I wherein these animals are not protected. boundary of Section 1, Block X, Mangakaretu Survey District, 9. Any person committing a breach of any of these condi- to the middle of the Turakina River; thence along a right tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. line to the Maungakaretu Trig. Station on the summit of the eastern watershed of the Wangaehu River; thence in a south SCHEDULE, westerly direction generally along the summit of that water All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded by shed to and along a right line which runs in a north-westerly a line commencing at the mouth of the Wangaehu River, and direction through Trig. Station on Okaiepe (Block XIV, proceeding thence up the middle of that river to a point Mangawhero Survey District) to a point in the middle of the 18 chains due west of the western boundary of Block XIV, Wangaehu River due west about eighteen chains from the Mangawhero Survey District; thence south-easterly along western boundary of Block XIV, Mangawhero Survey District; a right line, passing through Okaiepe Trig. Station, to the thence down the middle of the said river to the sea ; thence summit of the eastern watershed of the Wangaehu River ; in a north-westerly direction along the sea-coast to the point north-easterly along the summit of that watershed to Trig. of commencement. Station DD (Maungakaretu); along a right line to the south western corner of Section 1, Block X, Maungakaretu Survey As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. District; along the south-western boundary of said Section 1 M. POMARE, · and the southern boundaries generally of Ruanui Blocks Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. Nos. 2B 7, 2B 6, 2B 5, 2B 4, and 2B 3, and along the middle of the Panemango Stream to its junction with Tomakomako Stream; thence along a right line to Trig. Station 32; along Open Seaaon for Imported Game and Native Game License a right line to Trig. Station 16 (Kanaekeke}, a right line to Fees, &,c., Wellington Acclimatization District. Trig. Station Anahitotara, a right tne to Trig. Station Te Rotete, a right line to Trig. Station 28 (Manukaiapu), a right N exerc.ise of the powers vested in me by the Animals I !ine to '~rig. _Station 2_7 (Mot~atai), and along a.right line I Protection and Game Act 1921-22 I Maui Pomare m the direction of Trig. Station 26 (Tawakitohunga) to the Acting Minister of Internal Affalrs of the' D~minion of Ne.; Ra1;1gi~ikei Ri~er; thenc_e do~n the middle. of tha~ river Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of to its mtersecti?n by a right !me betw~en Trig. Stati?ns 32 May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive), and E (.A:orang_1); . thence ~Ion~ that line to Aorangi, and to be an open season in the Wellington Acclimatization along a right Im~ m the. direct10n of the ~onfluence of ~he District, as described in the Schedule hereto, except in Makaroro and Waipawa Rivers, to the sum~t of the Ruahine the areas referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or Range; thence southerly alon~ the summit of that ~ango killing of the following imported game-viz., cock pheasants, to the source of the :rourangaki Stream ; down the middle hares, Australian quail, and Californian quail; and the of. that stream, the _m,d~le _of the Kaw ha tau S!ream,, and t.he period from the 1st day of May to the 30th day of June, middle of the Rang1t1ke1 Rive~, to the Awah1;1r1-Bull s R?ad; 1928 (both days inclusive}, to be an open season in the said along tha:t road to the Oroua River at ·?wahur1; up.the m1~dle district for the taking or killing of the following imported and of that river ~ the _North Island Mam Trunk Railway !me; native game-viz., mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill duck along that ra1lway-lme, along Stony Creek: Road, and along (or shoveller), and black swan; and the period from the 1st the Palmerston-Ashhurst Road. to Sect1c:m 457; then~e day of May to the 14th day of May, 1928 (both days inclu- along the south-wes~rn boundaries of Sec~1ons 457 and .406 sive}, to be an open season in the said district for the taking to the Manawatn R:1v~r; t_ho~ce up the middle of tha.t nver or killing of the following native game-viz., pukeko; and and along the P';.0:1nc1al d'.stnct boundary to the sea at the the period from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of mouth of the Wa1mata River; thenc~ along the s~a-coast, March, 1929 (both .days inclusive), to be an open season southerly, we~terly, and northerly, passmg Cape Pa~r and in the said district for the taking or killing of the following Cape Terawh1t1 to the mouth of the Wangaehu River, the native game-viz., godwita; subject to the following con- pomt of commencement. ditions. As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. M. POMARE, CONDITIONS. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. 1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native game (including godwits) within the said district will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty Open Senson for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, shillings (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill the following &,c., TV estland Acclimatization District. native game only-viz., godwits-will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (!Os.) each; anrl the Secretary of the Wellington Acclimatization Society, or any N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals person authorized by such Secretary in that behalf, is hereby I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New 2. The number of such native game that may be t:,.ken Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of or killed by any one person in any one day shall not exceed May to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both days inclusive) to be twenty head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck (or shoveller), an open season in the Westland Acclimatization District, black swan, and pukeko; provided that not more than five as described in the Schedule hereto, except in the areas head of black swan may be taken or killed. referred to in condition No. 3, for the taking or killing of 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game the following imported and native game-viz., cock pheasants, and native game (including godwits), or native game only Californian and Australian quail, mallard duck, grey duck, (viz., godwits), shall authorize the holder thereof to take and black swan; and the period from the 1st day of May to or kill imported or native game (including godwits), or the 31st day of May, 1928 (both days inclusive), to be an native game only (viz., godwits), on lands actually and open season in the said district for the taking or killing of exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for the following native game- viz., pukeko-subject to the aoclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain. following conditions. 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such imported game or native game, with any automatic or CONDITIONS. auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, 1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported and native game swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun within the said district will be issued to any person on pay other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for the ment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and the Chief purpose aforesaid the bore of which is ~arger than the size Postmaster at Hokitika and the Postmasters at Ross; known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used Kumara, and Okarito are hereby authorized to sign and which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. issue the said licenses. 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before 2. The number of such native game that may be taken ·or sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. killed by any one pqrson in any one day shall not exceed 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor twenty-five head in all of grey duck, pukeko, and black swan. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported and native one time (whether by one or several person~) on any par game shall authorize thA hol 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported or loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle, imported or native game, with any automatic or auto swivel-gtm, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for of carrying two cartridges only, or with ·any rifle or pea the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the rifle, swivel-gun, punt-gun, or pump-gun, or shall use any gun size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be other than a shoulder-gun ; and no gun shall be used for used which exceeds 10 lb. in weight. the purpose aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before size known as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after used which exceeds l O lb. in weight. sunset. 5. Shooting may begin not earlier than one hour before 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor sunrise and must cease not later than one hour after sunset. shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any 6. No live birds of any species shall be used as decoys, nor one time (whether by one or several persons) on any particular shall more than twenty-five artificial decoys be used at any water within an area of IOO yards square. one time (whether by one or several persons), on any par 7. No person shall use any power-boat or launch in connec ticular water within an area of less than 100 yards square. tion with the taking or killing of imported or native game. 7. No person shall use any power boat or launch in con 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con, nection with the taking or killing of importe9- or native game. ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20. 8. Any person committing a breach of any of these con ditions is liable on conviction to a fine of £20. FIRST SCHEDULE. SCHEDULR. All that area in the North Auckland Land District com mencing at a point on the sea-coast opposite the mm1th of All that area in the Westland Land District bounded on the Mangawai Harbour ; thence proceeding generally southerly the north by the middle of the Taramakau River to the up that harbour and along the stream, the eastern boundary Hurunui Saddle in the Southern Alps ; thence towards the of Section 15, Block III, llfangawai Survey District, and south-west by a line along the summit of the said Southern Section 31, Block I, Pakiri Survey District ; thence southerly Alps to Mount Aspiring ; thence by a right line to the mouth along the eastern boundaries of Sections 16 and 78, Block I of the Awarua River in Big Bay; thence north-easterly aforesaid, to the southernmost corner of the last-mentioned along the sea-coast to the mouth of the Taramakau River, section ; thence westerly along the southern boundaries of the point of commencement. Section 78 and again southerly along the eastern boundary As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. of Section 50 ; thence westerly along the southern boundaries of Sections 50, 51, and 56, Block I aforesaid, the southern llf. POMARE, boundaries of Sections 57, 60, 61, 64, and 65 to the Hakaru Acting Minister of Internal Affairs. River ; thence down the Hakaru River to its intersection with the Great North Road ; thence generally northerly along the western side of the Great North Road and the Open Sea/Jon for Imported Game and Native Game, License Main Road, Mangaturoto--Waipu, to the eastern boundary Fee11, &,c., Whangarei Acclimatization District, of the Wairau Parish; thence along the eastern boundaries of the Wairau and Mareretu Parishes, the south-eastern N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals boundaries of Sections 154, 155, 156, 157, 159, 68, and 67, I Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, I, Maui Pomare, Block XVI, Tangihua Survey District,; Sections 66, 65, 61, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New and 59, Block XV, Tangihua Survey District, Sections 63, Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the I st day of 51, and 44, Block III, Matakohe Survey District, and the May to the 30th day of June, 1928 (both days inclusive), to production of the last. - named boundary to the Mangonui be an open season in the Whangarei Acclimatization Dis River; thence down the middle of that river, and up the trict, as described in the First Schedule hereto, except in middle of the Tauraroa River to the eastern boundary of the areas referred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Allotment lA, Walton's Grant; along that boundary to the Schedule hereto, for the taking or killing of the following north-eastern corner of Allotment IA, and along a right line imported and native game-viz., cock pheasants, Califor, to Trig. Station Horokaka ; along the west-Orn boundaries of nian and Australian quail, and black swan; and the period Sections 14, 15A, 16, 7, and 7A to a public road; north-easterly from the 1st day of Mny to the 31st day of July, 1928 (both generally along that public road to the Waiotama River; days inclusive) to be an open season in the said district for down the middle of that river and the middle of the Tangihua the taking or killing of the followmg native game-viz., grey River, and up the middle of the Wairo1> River; along the duck; and the period from the 1st Jlfay to the 31st May, south-western boundaries of Sections 8, 9, 10, and 11, Block 1928 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the said XV, Mangakahia Survey District; north-westerly along a district for the taking or killing of the following native game public road ; along the southern boundary of a public reserve, -viz., pukeko; and the period from the 1st day of January along the southern boundaries of Sections 9 and 8A, Block X, to the 31st day of March, 1929 (both days inclusiv<,), to be Mangakahia Survey District, Sections 2, 22, 23, and 26, an open season in the said district for the taking or killing Block IX, Mangakahia Survey District, to a right line between of the following native game-viz., godwits and knotA ; Trig. Stations 43 (Tutamoe) and 18 (Te Tarai o Rahiri); subject to the following conditions. thence north-easterly along t,hat line to said Trig. Station 18 ; thence north-easterly along a right line to the north-western CONDITIONS. corner of Section 1, Block IV, H ukerenui Survey District, I. LICENSES to take or kill such. imported game and native and along the north-west-Orn boundaries of said Section 1, game, including godwits and knots, within the said district and of Sections 16, 15, 1, 2, and 14, Block I, Opuawhanga, will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty to t,he sea-coast at Opuawhanga; thence generally southerly shillings ( 20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill the following along the sea-coast to the Mangawai Harbour, the place of native game only-viz., godwits and knots-will be issued to commencement. any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (!Os.) each; and the Secretary of the Whangarei Acclimatization Society SECOND SCHEDULE. or any person authorized by such Secretary in that behalf Areas, in addition to those re.ferred to in condition No. 3, is hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses. excepted from the open season wherein imported game and 2. The number of such imported game and native game native game, or native game only, shall not be taken or that.may be taken or killed by any one person in any one killed:- day shall not exceed twenty-five head in all of cock pheasants, All that area in Block No. 3743B; Maunu No. IB. Californian quail, Australian quail, black swan, grey duck, Dobie's and Mair Parks. and pukeko ; provided that not more than eight cock-pheasants Pukenui State Forest Reserve. shall be taken or killed by any one person in any one day. Sections 23 and 26, Block II, Opuawhango Survey District, 3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game and containing 50 acres and 239 acres respectively ( the property native game, including godwits and knots, or the following of R. Lomas). native game only-viz., godwits and knots-shall authorize Swamp on Messrs. McLean and Antonovich's property on the holder thereof to take or kill import-Od game or native the Whangarei-Waipu Road, about six miles from Waipu, game, including godwits and knots, or godwits and knots only, together with an area of 200 yards from the edge of the said on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered swamp. acclimatization society for 11cclimatization purposes, or on Sections 13 and 14, Block 4, Puma Survey District, con any sanctuary or public domain, or any land mentioned in taining 75 acres, and Section 10, Block 14, Purua Survey the Second Schedule hereto. District, containing 186 acres 1 rood 10 perches (in name of 4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game Timewell and King). or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any such Section 26, Block 10, Purua Survey District (in name of imported game or native game, with any automatic or auto- D. McBeth). 696 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 21 Sections 55 and 59, Parahaki Parish, containing 339 acres, thence continuing east along the northern boundary of the and Section 5, Block 6, Whangarei Parish, containing 260 acres Kowhatu-Wha-Wha Block to its junction with road on the (in natne of L. W. Edmonds). eastern boundary of No. In 4B; thence south along the An area extending for five miles along the Waipu-Maunga. boundary-line of No. lB 4B to its south corner; thence north turoto Road from the boundary of the Whangarei County along the east boundary of Section lB 4B to the northern towards Waipu and being bourlded on either side of the road boundary of Section No. IA I; thence south-east along the by lines 100 yards from and parallel to both sides of the boundary of the last-mentioned section to the coast; thence said road. south along the coast to the south-east corner of Hora Hora All that area of land situated in the County of Whangarei 2n, in Block VIII ; thence west along the southern boundary bounded as follows : Commencing at the southern boundary of Hora Hora No. 2 and Sections 2, 1, 15, 14, 6, 5, to parish corner of Section 1095, Parahaki, in Block IX, Whangarei boundary at south-east corner of Section 101 and junction Survey District; thence north along the western boundary with road ; thence south along road to the southern corner of the said section, and continuing north skirting the western of Section 99 ; thence due west along the Parahaki Parish boundary of Sections 83, 17, 18, to the north-west corner boundary to north-east corner of Se0tion 207 and junction of Section 19 ; thence generally east skirting the northern with road ; thence due south and west along the said road to boundary-line of Sections 19, 20, 32, 25, 29, and 37 to its its junction with the Wariara Parish boundary; thence north-eastern corner; thence northward along the western north-west along the parish boundary to junction of road at boundary of Sections 39, 52, 53, and 54 to its north-eastern south. west corner of Section 66 ; thence generally west along corner ; thence generally north along road to south-eastern the southern boundary-line of Sections 13, 12, Sll, N.E. 87, corner of Section 5, Block II, at Trig. Station XIII ; thence and S.W. 87, to the south-western boundary corner of Section east along the northern boundary of Section 5 to its meeting 89, Block IX; thence south along tho eastern boundary-line with Waitangi Main Stream at the north-east corner of Sec of Section 1095, Parahaki, to its point of commencement. tion 1, following the said stream to the south-west corner of Section No. 18 No. 2; thence north along western boundary As witness my hand this 14th day of March, 1928. of Section No. 18 No. 2 to its junction with road; thence M. POMARE, generally east along road to Trig. Station V in Block VII ; Acting Minister of Internal Affaire. By Authority: W. A. G. SKINNER, Government Printer, Wellington,-1928. Price 9d.] ..