No. 43

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SUPPLEMENT

TO THE GAZETTE

OF

THURSDAY, 15 MARCH 1984

Published by Authority

WELLINGTON: WEDNESDAY, 21 MARCH 1984

Open Season for Game in Acclimatisation Districts North Island South Island and South Island Saturday, 28 April 1984: The number of game birds specified in the Second Schedule of this notification as the daily bag limit · PURSUANT to the Wildlife Act 1953, the Minister of Internal Affairs for the acclimatisation district in which the game is taken. declares an open season for game, in the acclimatisation districts, Sunday, 29 April 1984: Twice the number of game birds specified and subject to the conditions specified in the Second Schedule hereto, for Saturday, 28 April 1984. excepting the closed game areas published in the supplement to the Every subsequent day: The number of game birds specified in the New Zealand Gazette of 6 March 1980, and subject to any Second Schedule of this notification as the daily bag limit for amendments in any subsequent Gazette notice, and in this notice. the acclimatisation district in which the game is taken. The attention of sportsmen and others is drawn to the daily game possession limits set forth in the First Sc~ule hereto and to the A Waiver of Restrictions on Baiting, and Methods of Taking. and provisions of the Wildlife Act 1953 and the Wildlife Regulations Shooting of Game Not in Flight 1955. Baiting for Waterfowl PuRSUANT to section 17 of the Wildlife Act 1953, the Minister of FIRST SCHEDULE Internal Affairs approves persons to hunt or kill game of the family Anatidae (waterfowl) during an open season for game in the Daily Game Possession Limit acclimatisation districts named hereto, where food has been cast, EXCEPT where all game is labelled with the following details: thrown, placed or planted during the 1984 open season for game, or during the period thirty (30) days immediately preceding the (a) The name and address of the person by whom the game was 1984· open season for game, and subJect to the conditions specified taken· below: (b) The number of the licence to hunt or kill game held by the person by whom the $llme was taken; Acclimatisation Districts (c) The name of the acclimatisation society by which that licence was issued; Ashburton Acclimatisation District. (d) The name of the acclimatisation district in which the game Auckland Acclimatisation District. was taken; and Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District. (e) The date on which the game was taken; Central North Island Wildlife Conservancy. Hawera Acclimatisation District. no person shall have in his possession on any one day game in Hawke's Bay Acclimatisation District. excess of the following numbers: Hobson Acclimatisation District. North Island Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District. Marlborough Acclimatisation District. Saturday, 5 May 1984: The number of game birds specified in Nelson Acclimatisation District. . the Second Schedule of this notification as the daily bag limit North Canterbury Acclimatisation District. for the acclimatisation district in which the game is taken. Otago Acclimatisation District. Sunday, 6 May 1984: Twice the number of game birds specified South Canterbury Acclimatisation District. for Saturday, 5 May 1984. Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District. Every subsequent day: The number of game birds specified in the Southland Acclimatisation. District. Second Schedule of this notification as the daily bag limit for Ta~ Acclimatisation District. the acclimatisation district in which the game is taken. Waitaki Valley Acclimatisation District. 828 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 43

Wanpnui Acclimatisation District. Conditions: A New Zealand Game Season Licence shall enable Wellington Acclimatisation District. the holder to hunt or kill game in all acclimatisation districts of West Coast Acclimatisation District. New Zealand. The holder of the licence shall be subject to the Westland Acclimatisation District. conditions and daily possession limits specified under the Second Whangarei Acclimatisation District. Schedule for the acclimatisation district in which the hunting or killing of game takes place. Magazine Shotguns Levies: North Island acclimatisation societies; a levy of $3.00 upon PURSUANT to section 18(l)(c)(iii) of the Wildlife Act 1953 (as each licence issued is payable to the Council of North Island amended by the Wildlife Amendment Act 1983) the Minister of Acclimatisation Societies. Internal Affairs approves persons to hunt or kill game within the South Island acclimatisation societies; a levy of $5.00 upon each acclimatisation districts named hereto, with any shotgun of a calibre licence issued is payable to the Council of South Island 12 gauge or less having a magazine of any type not adjusted in accordance with regulations made under this Act, and capable of Acclimatisation Societies. holding more than one shell, subject to the conditions specified below and for certain acclimatisation districts. Class: Junior North Island Game Season Licence Acclimatisation Districts Fee: Twelve dollars fifty cents ($12.50) Ashburton Acclimatisation District. Conditions: Junior North Island Game Season Licences may be Marlborough Acclimatisation District. issued to persons under 16 years of age as at 5th of May 1984. The Nelson Acclimatisation District. licence shall enable the holder to hunt or kill game within all North Canterbury Acclimatisation District-applicable only for that acclimatisation districts of the North Island except the remaining period of open season for the district, commencing on acclimatisation districts of Hawera, Hobson and Mangonui­ 16 July 1984. Whangaroa. The holder of the licence shall be subject to the Otago Acclimatisation District. conditions and daily possession limits specified under the Second South Canterbury Acclimatisation District. Schedule for the acclimatisation district in which the hunting or Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District. killing of game takes place. West Coast Acclimatisation District. The provisions of the Arms Act 1958 apply with respect to firearms Westland Acclimatisation District. used in accordance with the licence. Levy: A levy of $1.50 upon each licence issued is payable by Camouflaged Rowboats North Island acclimatisation societies to the Council of North Island PURSUANT to section 18 (I) (f) (vi) of the Wildlife Act 1953 (as Acclimatisation Societies. amended by the Wildlife Amendment Act 1983) the Minister of Internal Affairs approves persons to hunt or kill game within the Class: Junior South Island Game Season Licence acclimatisation districts and open game area, named hereto, from unmoored camouflal!ed rowboats, subject to the conditions specified Fee: Five dollars ($5.00) below and for certam acclimatisation districts. Conditions: Junior South Island Game Season Licences may be Acclimatisation Districts and Open Game Area issued to persons up to 16 years of age and shall enable the holder to hunt or kill game in all acclimatisation districts of the South Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District. Island. The holder of the licence shall be subject to the conditions Firth of Thames Open Game Area. and daily possession limits specified under the Second Schedule for Hobson Acclimatisation District. the acclimatisation district in which the hunting or killing of game Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District. takes place. Tauranga Acclimatisation District-applicable only to the estuarine The provisions of the Arms Act 1958 apply with respect to firearms waters of Tauranga Harbour. used in accordance with the licence. Wellington Acclimatisation District-applicable only for that remaining period of open season for the district, commencing on Levy: A levy of $1.00 upon each licence issued is payable by 7 May 1984. South Island acclimatisation societies to the Council of South Island Whangarei Acclimatisation District. Acclimatisation Societies. The notice published in the supplement to the New Zealand Game Not in Flight Gazette No. 44, 30 March 1983, p. 978-Game and Junior Game PURSUANT to section 22 of the Wildlife Act 1953 (as amended by Season Licences and Licence Fees is hereby revoked. the Wildlife Amendment Act 1983) the Minister of Internal Affairs approves within the acclimatisation districts named hereto, persons SECOND SCHEDULE to shoot at, hunt or kill game of the family Anatidae (waterfowl) while not in flight, subject to the conditions specified below. Ashburton Acclimatisation District Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 68, 28 September 1933, at Acclimatisation Districts page 2463. Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Hobson Acclimatisation District. Killed Season Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District Marlborou~ Acclimatisation District. Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and 28 April to 29 July 1984 Otago Acclimatisation District. mallard duck incl. Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District. Paradise duck (only in that portion West Coast Acclimatisation District. of the Ashburton Acclimatisation Westland Acclimatisation District. District west of State Highway No. 28 April to 29 July 1984 Whangarei Acclimatisation District. 72) incl. Pukeko (hunting is permitted only Conditions east of Blowing Point Bridge over 28 April to 29 July 1984 the Ashburton River) incl. I. These approvals shall not dero~te from the principal conditions Black swan (only in that portion of specified for each acclimatisation district under the Second Schedule the Ashburton Acclimatisation which shall apply. District west of State Highway No. 28 April to 29 July 1984 2. These approvals will expire at the end of the open season for 72) incl. game specified under the Second Schedule for each acclimatisation Canada goose 28 April to 28 October district. 1984 incl. Canada goose 2 February 1985 to 31 GAME AND JUNIOR GAME SEASON LICENCES AND March 1985 incl. LICENCE FEES California quail 28 April to 26 August 1984 incl. PURSUANT to the Wildlife Regulations 1955, Amendment No. 9, Cock pheasant 5 May to 13 May 1984 incl. the Minister oflnternal Affairs hereby prescribes the classes oflicence Chukor .. 28 April to 26 August 1984 to hunt or kill game that may be issued by an Acclimatisation Society incl. in New Zealand for the 1984 open season for game, and approves the licence fees set and payable in respect of each class and the Daily Bag Limits conditions attached thereto. Grey duck, no limit Black swan, I Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit Canada ~oose, no limit Class: New Zealand Game Season Licence Mallard duck, no limit California quail, 15 Paradise duck, 8 Cock pheasant, I Fee: Twenty five dollars ($25.00) Pukeko, 3 Chukor, 15 21 MARCH THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 829

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. except that during the Add: period 1 June 1984 to 31 March 1985 inclusive, Canada goose may (72) That portion of land on the property of N J Henderson Part be shot 24 hours per day during the specified open season. Lot 1, D.P. 7516 Block IX, Komakorau S.D., lying within 100 metres Decoy limit: No limit. of Lake E wildlife refuge. Auckland Acclimatisation District Add: (145) "Southern Lake Waikare: All that area in the South Auck­ Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 62, of 16 October 1947 at land Land District in the County bounded by a line page 1680. commencin~ from a point in Lake Waikare 800 metres due south Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 of Trig Station 1231 in Whangamarino Parish, Block IV, Killed Season Survey District thence proceeding south-easterly generally along a right line to a point 800 metres due north of the boundary peg at Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and the north-western corner of Lot I D.P.S. 26990, Whangamarino mallard duck (except that no duck Parish, Block VIII, Rangiriri Survey District, thence to a point due may be hunted or killed on Great east along a right line for 1500 metres, thence due north along a Barrier Island) 5 May to 15 July 1984 incl. right line to a point 600 metres due west of the boundary peg at Paradise duck (only in the counties the south-western corner of Allotment 442c, S.O. 19562 in Block of Otorohanga, Waitomo, Taupo I, Whangamarino Parish, Hapuakohe Survey District, thence west­ and Taumarunui) 5 May to 15 July 1984 incl. erly and southerly generally along a right line to the place of Pukeko.. . . 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. commencement." Black swan (except that no swan may be hunted or killed on the Waikato Hydro Lakes Karapiro, OPEN SEASON FOR GAME IN A DESCRIBED AREA OF and Waipapa) .. 5 May to 4 June 1984 incl. THE FIRTH OF THAMES FOR THE 1984 GAME SEASON California quail .. 5 May to 19 August 1984 AN open season for game is declared in that area of the Firth of incl. Thames hereinafter named the Firth of Thames Open Game Area Cock pheasant .. 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. and being that area that is enclosed between the boundary of the Daily Bag Limits Auckland Acclimatisation District and a line connecting the points on that boundary by passing through Orere Point on the west side Grey duck, no limit Pukeko, 10 of the Firth and the southern headland of Fantail · Bay on the Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit Black swan, 2 Coromandel Peninsula subject to the conditions specified hereto Mallard duck, no limit California quail, no limit and in the First Schedule. Paradise duck (Taumarunui County), Cock pheasant, 3 6 Conditions Paradise duck (Otorohanga, Wai­ 1. Game may only be hunted or killed in the Firth of Thames tomo, Taupo counties), 4 Open Game Area in compliance with conditions specified for the Shooting hours: 6.30 am to 6.30 pm Auckland Acclimatisation District 1984 open season for game. Decoy limit: No limit 2. Any licence authorising the holder to hunt or kill game within the Auckland Acclimatisation District for the 1984 open season for Special Conditions game shall similarly authorise the holder to hunt or kill game in 1. Excepting that temporarily moored floating stands may be used, the Firth of Thames Open Game Area. no person shall use or cause to be used for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Waikare any stand, hide, maimai or loo, which Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District is permanently fixed to the lake bed except within 180 metres of Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 78, of 3 December 1970, the outer margin of the said lake, or the shore-line of that island at page 2365. known as Motu Nuia or Grape Island. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 2. No person shall use or cause to be used for the hunting or Killed Season killing of game on Lake Ngaroto any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, maimai, or loo, except within 85 metres of the margin of the said Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and lake. mallard duck 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. Paradise duck 5 May to I July 1984 incl. 3. No person shall use or cause to be used for the hunting or Pukeko .. 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. killing of game on any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, Black swan 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. maimai, or loo, on any open water of the said lake. California and brown quail 5 May to 26 August 1984 4. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave on the incl. hunting ground any black swan(s) shot or the mutilated bodies of Cock pheasant .. 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. any black swan(s) shot. Daily Bag Limits 5. It shall be an offence for any person to herd or drive black Grey duck, no limit Pukeko, 10 swan(s) for the purpose of hunting or killing them. Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit Black swan, 4 6. It shall be an offence to shoot game from any unmoored boat Mallard duck, no limit California and brown quail, on the north of the boat ramp at the confluence of Paradise duck, 4 no limit the Mangawara Stream and the Waikato River at Taupiri on any Cock pheasant, 5 of the first three days or the second weekend of the open season. Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Decoy limit: No limit Closed Game Areas Special Conditions Delete: 1. It shall be an offence for any person to willfully leave on the (2) "All that area from an imaginary line across the Waikato River hunting ground any black swan(s) or parts of bodies of black swan(s) between Weti Oark's Point on the side and Hill's or other game, shot in the Bay of Islands Acclimatisation District. Drain on the Otaua side to the Waikato Heads; and a strip of land 20 metres wide on both banks of such portion of the said river." 2. The approval to hunt or kill waterfowl while not in flight, as stated in the First Schedule of this notice, shall not apply in respect Add: of black swan (Cygnus atratus) at Lake Omapere where the hunting (2) "All that area of the Waikato River below Mean High Water or killing of black swan not in flight shall be an offence. Spring Tide from the Tasman Sea inland to an imaginary line commencing from a marker at the exit of the Fishermans Road drain on the north-western side of the river in Block VII, Maioro Central North Island Wildlife Conservancy S.D., bearing 126° true to a marker on the south-eastern side of the Reference to Description: The Central North Island Wildlife river." Conservancy Council Regulations 1980. Delete: Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 (54) "Section 10/14, Block VI, Aroha S.D., Franklin Road, Wai­ Killed Season tawheta, Waihi, the property of J I Stevens, No 2 R.D., Waita­ wheta, Waihi." Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and mallard duck .. 5 May to I July 1984 incl. Add: Paradise duck (All areas) .. 5 May to I July 1984 incl. (54) "Section 10/14, Block VI, Aroha S.D., Franklin Road, Wai­ Pukeko (All areas) 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. tawheta, Waihi, the property of A I Sharpe, No 2 R.D., Waitawheta, Black swan (Areas Al, A2, Bl, B2, & Waihi." D) 5 May to 4 June 1984 incl. Delete: Black swan (Areas Cl, C2) Close Season (72) Part Lot l, D.P. 7516 Block IX, Komakorau S.D. comprising Canada goose (Area D only) 5 May to 13 May 1984 incl. more or less 51.9033 hectares, contained in C/T 663/141, property California quail (Areas Bl, B2, & 5 May to 5 August 1984 of T C Henderson, No. 1 R.D., Hamilton. D) incl. 830 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 43

California quail (remainder of Dis­ 5 May to 26 August 1984 Daily Bag Limits trict) incl. Grey duck, 10 Cock pheasant, 2 Brown quail and cock pheasant 5 May to 5 August 1984 Shoveler (or spoonbill), 10 California and brown quail, incl. JO in all Mallard duck, no limit Chukor, 1 Paradise duck, 3 Definition of Areas Pukeko, 10 Area Al:-Opotiki County, Whakatane and Rotorua Districts, Black swan, I those parts of Matamata and Tauranga Counties that lie Shooting hours: 6.15 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. within the C.N.I.W.C. District, and all that area of Taupo Decoy limit: No limit County that lies to the North of the shores of Closed Game Areas and the Napier-Taupo Road (State Highway No. 5). Area A2:-All that area of the Taupo and Hawkes Bay Counties Add: that lies to the South-west of the Napier-Taupo Road (State (15) The Clive River and flood channel from the State Highway Highway No. 5). No. 2 roadbridge at Clive, upstream for 800 metres to Dean's comer. Area Bl:-All of the Waiapu, Waikohu and Cook Counties. Area B2:-That part of the Wairoa County that lies within the C.N.I.W.C. District. Hawera Acclimatisation District Area Cl:-All that part of the Taumarunui County that lies within Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 14, of 25 February 1960, the C.N.l.W.C. District. at page 249. Area C2:-All of the Waimarino County and those parts of the Waitotara, Wanganui and Rang1tikei Counties that lie Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 within the C.N.I.W.C. District. Killed Season Area D:-That area of land in the Wairoa County, bounded by Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and the Wairoa River to the West, the Nuhaka River to the mallard duck 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. East, the Gisbome/Wairoa Railway to the North, and the Paradise duck 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. sea M.H.W.M. to the South. Pukeko...... 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. California and brown quail and cock pheasant 5 May to 31 July 1984 incl. Daily Bag Limits Daily Bag Limits Grey duck, 15 Pukeko (Area Cl}, 5 Grey duck, 15 Pukeko, 10 Shoveler (or spoonbill), 15 Pukeko (Remainder of Shoveler (or spoonbill), 5 California and brown quail, Mallard duck, 15 Conservancy), 3 Mallard duck, 15 no limit Paradise duck (Area Al}, 3 Black swan (Areas Al & Paradise duck (west of the railway Cock pheasant, 3 Paradise duck (Areas A2, B2 & D), 6 A2), 3 line), 1 Grey, shoveler (or spoon­ Paradise duck (Areas Bl & C2), 10 Black swan (Areas Bl, B2 Paradise duck (in that area east of the bill), mallard and para­ Paradise duck (Area Cl), 8 & D), l railway line Ngaere to Hawera and dise duck, 15 in all Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and Canada goose (Area D), 2 east of Beach and Fairfield Roads mallard duck, 15 in all California and brown quail to Hawera), 4 and cock pheasant, no limit Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Decoy limit: No limit Shooting hours: 6.15 a.m. to 6.15 p.m. Decoy limit: No limit Hobson Acclimatisation District Special Conditions Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 78, of 3 December 1970, at page 2364. l. With the exception of freehold waters it shall be an offence to hunt or kill game from unmoored boats during the opening week­ Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 end only, being Saturday, 5 May 1984, and Sunday, 6 May 1984. Killed Season Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and mallard duck 5 May to I July 1984 incl. Closed Game Areas Paradise duck 5 May to I July 1984 incl. Pukeko 5 May to I July 1984 incl. Delete: Black swan . . . . 5 May to I July 1984 incl. (7) , and all land within 100 metres of the shore California and brown quail and cock including the Kapoka Stream to the bridge on the Whakamaru­ pheasant 5 May to I July 1984 incl. Tokoroa Highway, and to a point on the Stream delin­ eated by two marker posts upstream from the road bridge on that Daily Bag Limits stream. Grey duck, no limit Pukeko, 10 Add: Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit Black swan, 2 (28) The Kopakorahi Stream, from its outlet into Lake Maraetai Mallard duck, no limit California and brown quail, to the bridge on the Whakamaru-Taupo Highway (Mangakino Paradise duck, 4 no limit Road), and all land within 100 metres of its banks. Cock pheasant, 5 (29) All that part of Lake Maraetai, extending 50 metres into the Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. lake and 50 metres back from the shoreline, from a point at the Decoy limit: No limit eastern end of the area known as Sandy Bay, and generally along the western and southern sides of Lake Maraetai to the Maraetai Dam; including the Mangakino Stream to a point upstream of the Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District Mangakino-Whakamaru Road (State Highway 30) bridge, as marked Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 78, of 3 December 1970, by white posts; and the area known as Matekuri Island. at page 2365. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Killed Season Hawkes Bay Acclimatisation District Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March 1925, at Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and page 750. mallard duck 5 May to I July 1984 incl. Paradise duck 5 May to l July 1984 incl. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Pukeko. 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. Killed Season Black swan .. 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and California and brown quail and cock mallard duck 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. pheasant 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. Paradise duck 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. Daily Bag Limits Pukeko .. 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Grey duck, no limit Pukeko, 10 Black swan 5 May to 4 June 1984 incl. Black swan, 2 Cock pheasant 5 May to 26 August 1984 Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit incl. Mallard duck, no limit California and brown quail, California and brown quail 5 May to 26 August 1984 no limit incl. Paradise duck, 2 Cock pheasant, 5 Chukor (Woodstock Farm Settle­ Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. ment Block only) 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. Decoy limit: No limit 21 MARCH THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 831

Marlborough Acclimatisation District North Canterbury Acclimatisation District Reference to Description: Gazette. No. 17, of 12 March 1925, at page Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 68, 28 September 1933, at 751. page 2463. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Killed Season Killed Season Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 15 July 1984 mallard duck incl. mallard duck incl. Paradise duck (Area A-Kaikoura Paradise duck 28 April to 15 July 1984 County; the Acheron River incl. Watershed; the Awatere River Pukeko. 28 April to 15 July 1984 Watershed upstream of the junc­ incl. tion of the Grey and Awatere Black swan 28 April to 4 June 1984 Rivers, the Waihopai River incl. Watershed upstream of the Power Black swan (hunting permitted only House on the Waihopai River; the over crops and pastures greater Wairau River Watershed upstream than 400 metres distant from any of the junction of Pine Valley and lake, lagoon or river) 5 June to 29 July 1984 incl. Wairau Rivers and upstream of 28 April to 29 July 1984 Canada goose (only in the counties of 28 April to 26 August 1984 Wairau Valley township). incl. Wairewa and Ellesmere east of incl. and 2 February Paradise duck (Area B-the remain­ State Highway No. I) 1985 to 31 March 1985 der of Marlborough Acclimatisa­ 28 April to 29 July 1984 incl. tion District) incl. Canada goose (in the remainder of the 28 April to 25 November Pukeko .. 28 April to 29 July 1984 North Canterbury Acclimatisation 1984 incl. and 2 Febru­ incl. District) ary 1985 to 31 March Black swan 28 April to 29 July 1984 1985 incl. incl. California quail 28 April to 5 August 1984 Canada goose 28 April 1984 to 25 incl. November 1984 incl. and Cock pheasant 2 June to IO June 1984 incl. 2 February 1985 to 31 Chukor. 28 April to 5 August 1984 March 1985 incl. incl. California quail 28 April to 26 August 1984 incl. Daily Bag Limits Chukor. 28 April to 26 August 1984 Grey duck, no limit Pukeko (north of the Ash- incl. ley River), 2 Daily Bag Limits Shoveler (or spoonbill), 5 Pukeko (south of the Ash- Grey duck, no limit Pukeko, 6 ley River), 4 Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit Black swan, 3 Mallard duck, no limit Black swan, 2 Mallard duck, no limit Canada goose, no limit Paradise duck (east and south of State Black swan (during period Paradise duck, Area A, 12 California quail, no limit Highway No. 72 and south of 5 June to 29 July 1984 Paradise duck, Area B, 4 Chukor, 6 Woodend Beach Road), 2 incl.), 5 Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. or any period within these Paradise duck (remainder of district), Canada goose, no limit hours except that during the period I June 1984 to 31 March 1985 10 California quail, 10 inclusive, Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day, Chukor, no limit Cock pheasant, I during the specified open season. Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. or any period within these Decoy limit: No limit hours except that during the period I June 1984 to 31 March 1985 Special Conditions inclusive, Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day I. No person shall, for the purpose of hunting or killing game, during the specified open season. ' use any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, maimai, or loo on the waters Decoy limit: No limit. of Upper Lagoon to Morgans Creek and Chandlers Lagoon, situated approximately 10 kilometres south east of Blenheim. Special Conditions 2. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave on the I. No hut, mudhole, stand, hide, shelter, maimai, boat, louvre hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other or cylinder or other contrivance shall be used for the hunting o; game shot in the Marlborough Acclimatisation District. killing of game in any part of Lake Ellesmere in which the water is ~f a greater depth than 60cm, excepting such areas as may be Nelson Acclimatisation District decided upon by the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 78, 4 October 1951, at page provided that nothing in this special condition shall prevent any 1465. person using any vessel for the purpose of retrieving game that has been killed or wounded. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Killed Season Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 Otago Acclimatisation District mallard duck incl. Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 50, of26 July 1945 at page Paradise duck 28 April to 29 July 1984 945. ' incl. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Pukeko. 28 April to 29 July 1984 Killed Season incl. Black swan 28 April to 29 July 1984 Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 incl. mallard duck .. incl. Canada goose 28 April to 29 July 1984 Paradise duck (hunting is permitted incl. only in the area north and east of California quail 28 April to 26 August 1984 the from Cromwell incl. to Beaumont Bridge, north and Cock pheasant 2 June to 4 June 1984 incl. west of a line from Beaumont to Sutton and in the Taieri catchment 28 April to 29 July 1984 Daily Bag Limits upstream of Sutton) incl. Grey duck, 15 Grey, shoveler (or spoon­ Pukeko.. . . 28 April to 29 July 1984 Shoveler (or spoonbill), 15 bill), mallard and para­ incl. Mallard duck, 25 dise duck, 25 in all Plack swan 28 April to 27 May 1984 Paradise duck, (only in that portion Pukeko, 6 incl. of the Nelson Acclimatisation Dis­ Black swan, 3 Black swan-Maniototo Basin (that trict south ofa line from Tophouse Canada goose, no limit area of the watershed 28 April to 29 July 1984 to the Hope Saddle taking in the California quail, no limit upstream from Kokonga) incl. Buller River system but excluding Cock pheasant, I Black swan- 28 April to 29 July 1984 all land within Nelson Lakes watershed incl. National Park), 8 Canada goose 28 April to 25 November Paradise duck (remainder of the Dis­ 1984 incl. trict), 4 Canada goose 2 February 1985 to 31 Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. March 1985 incl. Decoy limit: No limit California quail 2 June to 26 August 1984 incl. 832 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 43

Chukor (except a close season shall Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District apply in the areas of Taieri Ridge, Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 39, of 9 July 1959, at page Waihemo County, and Silver Peaks 903. County north and east of the rail- 2 June to 26 August 1984 way line from Mosgiel to Hyde) incl. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Killed Season Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 Daily Bag Limits mallard duck incl. Grey duck, 25 Pukeko, I Paradise duck 28 April to 4 June 1984 Shoveler (or spoonbill), 25 Black swan, incl. Mallard duck, 25 Black swan, Maniototo California quail 28 April to 26 August 1984 Paradise duck, 4 Basin, 2 incl. Paradise duck (in the county of Black swan, Mataura River Chukor. 28 April to 26 August 1984 Maniototo, south and east of State watershed, I incl. Highway No. 85), 8 Canada goose, no limit Canada goose 28 April to 25 November Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), para- California quail, no limit 1984 incl. dise and mallard duck, 25 in all Chukor, no limit Canada goose 2 February 1985 to 24 March 1985 incl. Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. Decoy limit: No limit Daily Bag Limits Grey duck, 15 California quail, no limit Shoveler (or spoonbill), 3 Chukor, no limit Special Conditions Mallard duck, 15 Canada goose, no limit I. No person shall use, or cause to be used, on any water within Paradise duck, 3 the district for the hunting or killing of game any fixed stand, pon­ Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mal- toon, hide, maimai, or loo, except within a distance of 10 metres lard and paradise duck, 15 in all from the margin of such water in non-tidal waters, or from the low­ Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. except that during the water mark in tidal waters or, where raupo abounds, IO metres period of 30 July 1984 to 24 March 1985 inclusive, Canada goose from the outside edge of such raupo. may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day, during the specified open 2. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave on the season. hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other Decoy limit: No limit game shot in the Otago Acclimatisation District. Southland Acclimatisation District Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 39, of 9 July 1959, at page Closed Game Area 903. Delete: Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 (10) Pond on the property of Mr Robert W Roberts, at Flag Killed Season Swamp. Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 mallard duck . . . . incl. South Canterbury Acclimatisation District Paradise duck (hunting is permitted only in areas west of and including Reference to Description: Gazette, No. I 7, of 12 March 1925, at the Aparima River watershed, the page 752. Oreti River watershed upstream of Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 the Centre Bush bridge and that Killed Season portion of the district north of the Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and 28 April to 29 July 1984 hi~way running from the Glenure mallard duck incl. Hill via Balfour to the Ardlussa Paradise duck (west of State High- 28 April to 29 July 1984 bridge over the Mataura River on way No. l only) incl. the eastern boundary of the South­ 28 April to 13 May 1984 Pukeko .. 28 April to 29 July 1984 land Acclimatisation District) incl. incl. Pukeko. 28 April to 29 July 1984 Black swan 28 April to 4 June 1984 incl. incl. Black swan 28 April to 29 July 1984 California quail 28 April to 26 August 1984 incl. incl. Pheasant 2 June to 26 August 1984 Pheasant 28 April to 26 August 1984 incl. incl. California quail 2 June to 26 August 1984 Chukor .. 28 April to 26 August 1984 incl. incl. Chukor. 2 June to 26 August 1984 Canada goose 28 April to 25 November incl. 1984 incl. and Canada goose 28 April to 29 July 1984 2 February 1985 to 31 incl. and 2 February to March 1985 incl. 31 March 1985 incl. Daily Bag Limits Daily Bag Limits Grey duck, I Pukeko, I Shoveler (or spoonbill), 5 Black swan, I Grey duck, no limit Pukeko, 3 Mallard duck, 25 Pheasant, no limit Shoveler (or spoonbill), no limit Black swan,! Paradise duck, 4 California quail, no limit Mallard duck, no limit California quail, no limit Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), para- Chukor, no limit Paradise duck, 8 Pheasant, no limit dise and mallard duck, 25 in all Canada goose, no limit Chukor, no limit Canada goose, no limit Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. or any period within these Decoy limit: No limit hours except that during the period I June 1984 to 31 March 198 5 inclusive, Canada goose may be shot 24 hours per day, during the Stratford Acclimatisation District specified open season. Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 71, of 25 November 1965, Decoy limit: No limit. at page 2080. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Closed Game Areas Killed Season Delete: Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and (!) Lake Murray, being a lake approximately 2.2258 hectares in mallard duck .. 5 May to I July 1984 incl. extent lying north-east of Lake Alexandrina near the Glenmore­ Paradise duck (except that no para­ Tekapo Road and on the property of Mr G.G. Murray. dise duck may be hunted or killed in that portion of the Stratford (3) Lot 2, D.P. 9880, Block III, Arowhenua, property ofB R Gason. Acclimatisation District west of the (4) The property of Mr S.J. Lister, being R.S. 5871, Block III, railway line Tariki to Ngaere) 5 May to I July 1984 incl. Arowhenua. Pukeko.. . . 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. (5) The golf links of the Glen-iti Golf Club (Inc.) at Glen-iti, California and brown quail and cock Timaru. pheasant 5 May to 29 July I 984 incl. 21 MARCH THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 833

Daily Bag Limits Paradise duck (west of State High­ 28 April to 29 July 1984 incl. Grey duck, 15 Pukeko, 10 way No. l) California and brown quail, Pukeko .. 28 April to 6 May 1984 Shoveler (o_r spoonbill), 15 incl. Mallard duck, 15 no limit Cock pheasant, 3 Black swan (only on the Wainono Paradise duck, 4 Lagoon and within 200 metres of 28 April to 4 June 1984 Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mal­ the edge of the Wainono Lagoon) incl. lard and paradise duck, 15 in all Canada goose (Area A-all that area 28 April 1984 to 25 Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. west of State Highway No. l November 1984 incl. and Decoy limit: No limit excluding the floodbed of the Wai­ 2 February 1985 to 31 taki River to the Waitaki Dam) March 1985 incl. (Area B-the floodbed of the Wai­ taki River from the Waitaki Dam 28 April 1984 to 30 Sep­ Taranaki Acclimatisation District to the sea) tember 1984 incl. (Area C-east of State Highway No. 28 April to 29 July 1984 Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 71, of25 November 1965, l excluding the Waitaki riverbed) incl. at page 2080. California quail .. 28 April to 26 August 1984 Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 incl. Killed Season Chukor .. 28 April to 26 August 1984 Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and incl. mallard duck . . · 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. Pheasant (east of State Highway No. Paradise duck 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. l and north of the Waitaki 28 April to 29 July 1984 Pukeko .. 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. River) incl. California and brown quail and cock pheasant 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Daily Bag Limits Daily Bag Limits Grey duck, 25 Pukeko, 2 Grey duck, 15 Pukeko, 10 Shoveler (or spoonbill), 5 Black swan, 2 Shoveler (or spoonbill), 5 California and brown quail, Mallard duck, 25 Canada ioose, no limit Mallard duck, 15 no limit Paradise duck (east of State Highway California quail, 10 Paradise duck (west of railway), l Cock pheasant, 3 No. I), 3 Pheasant, 3 Paradise duck (only in that area east Paradise duck (west of. State High- Grey, shoveler (or spoon- of the railway line Waitara to Tar- way No. l), 5 bill), mallard and para- Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mal­ Chukor, 10 dise duck, 25 in all lard and paradise duck, 15 in all Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. except that during the Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. period 30 July 1984 to 31 March 1985 inclusive, Canada $OOse may Decoy limit: No limit be hunted or killed 24 hours per day, during the specified open season. Decoy limit: Wainono Lagoon: maximum 25; rest of district: no limit Tauranga Acclimatisation District Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March 1925, at page 753. Special Conditions Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 l. No person shall, for the purposes of hunting or killi~ game, Killed Season build, or attempt to build, any stand, hide, shelter, maimai, mud­ Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and hole, loo, louvre, or position before 9.00 a.m. on 31 March 1984. mallard duck 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. Paradise duck 5 May to 13 May 1984 incl. Pukeko .. 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Black swan .. 5 May to 24 June 1984 incl. ClosP.d Game Area Canada goose (hunting is permitted Add: only on Tauranga Harbour and (1) Section land P.R. "B" Block VIII Ohau River S.D., and part areas east of State Hi$hway No 2 Section 5, Block VIII, Ohau River S.D., Run 543, Ahuriri, Benmore, and north-west of a line between Ohau Lake, and Ohau River S.D.s, in the homestead paddocks sur­ Panepane Point on Matakana rounding the Benmore Station Pond. Present occupier J. Sutherland. Island and Wairoa River) 5 May to 13 May 1984 incl. California and brown quail and cock pheasant 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Wanganui Acclimatisation District Daily Bag Limits Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 99, of 30 November 1972, Grey duck, 6 Paradise duck, l at page 2690. Shoveler (or spoonbill), 3 Pukeko, 10 Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Mallard duck, 10 Black swan, l Killed Season G.rey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mal­ Canada goose, 2 Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and lard duck and paradise duck, l O in California and brown quail, mallard duck .. 5 May to l July 1984 incl. all ilo limit Paradise duck 5 May to l July 1984 incl. Cock pheasant, 3 Pukeko.. . . 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Shooting hours: 6.15 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. California and brown quail and cock Decoy limit: No limit pheasant 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Special Conditions l. In the Tauranga Harbour no maimai shall be erected that will Daily Bag Limits impede the use of navigable channels and waters of the Harbour. Grey duck, 10 Pukeko, 10 2. Maimais erected in the Tauranga Harbour must be dismantled Shoveler (or spoonbill), 5 California and brown quail, and removed at the close of the season. Mallard duck, 25 no limit Paradise duck, 4 Cock pheasant, 2 Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mal­ lard and paradise duck, 25 in all Waitaki Valley Acclimatisation District Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 54, of 31 August 1967, at Decoy limit: No limit page 1453. Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Killed Season Special Conditions Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 l. It shall be an offence to hunt or kill game from any urunoored mallard duck .. incl. boat on the Turakina River during the first two days of the open Paradise duck (east of State Highway 28 April to 6 May 1984 season for game only, being Saturday 5 May 1984 and Sunday 6 No. l) incl. May 1984. 834 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 43

Wellington Acclimatisation District Daily Bag Limits Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 70, of 5 November 1964, Grey duck, 10 Pukeko, 20 at page 2013. Shoveler (or spoonbill), 10 Black swan, 2 Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Mallard duck, 20 California quail. no limit Killed Season Paradise duck. 10 Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. mallard duck . . S May to 29 July 1984 incl. Decoy limit: No limit Paradise duck (Rangitikei area: Westland Acclimatisation District North of Tangimoana Road to State R<:ference to Description: Gazette, No. 50, of 26 July 1945, at page Highway No I, then north of Wil­ 945. son Road and Mingoroa Road to Halcombe and there north of the Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 railway line east to the Manawatu Killed Season Gorge). 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 Paradise duck (Wairarapa area: mallard duck incl. Featherston County, Wairarapa Paradise duck 28 April to 29 July 1984 South County and Masterton incl. County.) 5 May to 4 June 1984 incl. Pukeko 28 April to 29 July 1984 (A close season shall apply for para­ incl. dise duck in the unspecified areas Black swan 28 April to 29 July 1984 of the district) incl. Pukeko. 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Daily Bag Limits Black swan (only in the county of Featherston) . . . . 2 June to 24 June 1984 incl. Grey duck, 10 Pukeko, 20 California and brown quail and cock Shoveler (or spoonbill), 10 Black swan, 2 pheasant 5 May to 29 July 1984 incl. Mallard duck. 20 Paradise duck, 10 . Daily Bag Limits Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. Grey duck, 25 Pukeko, 5 Decoy limit: No limit Shoveler (or spoonbill), 25 Black swan, 2 Special Conditions Mallard duck, 25 California and brown quail, I. No person shall, on the waters of Lake Mahinapua, for the Paradise duck (Rangitikei area), 6 no limit Cock pheasant, 2 purpose of hunting or killing game, use any fixed stand, pontoon, Paradise duck (Wairarapa area), 2 hide, maimai, or loo. except within 45 metres from the margin of Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), para- the lake waters. dise and mallard duck, 25 in all Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Whangarei Acclimatisation District Decoy limit: No limit Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 78, of 3 December 1970, at page 2364. Special Conditions Game That May be Hunted or Duration of 1984 1. It shall be an offence to hunt or kill game from any unmoored Killed Season boat within the Wellington Acclimatisation District during the first Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and two days of the open season for game only, being Saturday 5 May mallard duck 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. 1984 and Sunday 6 May 1984. Paradise duck 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. Pukeko. 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. Black swan 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. West Coast Acclimatisation District California and brown quail and cock pheasant Reference to Description: Ga::ette, No. 78. of 4 October 1951, at 5 May to 1 July 1984 incl. page 1465. Daily Bag Limits Game That May Be Hunted or Duration of 1984 Grey duck, no limit Pukeko. 10 Killed Season Shoveler, (or spoonbill), no limit Black swan, 2 Mallard duck, no limit California and brown quail, Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill) and 28 April to 29 July 1984 Paradise duck, 4 no limit mallard duck incl. Cock pheasant, 5 Paradise duck 28 April to 29 July 1984 incl. Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Pukeko. 28 April to 29 July 1984 Decoy limit: No limit incl. Black swan 28 April to 29 July 1984 Dated at Wellington this 9th day of March 1984 incl. D. A. HIGHET, Minister of Internal Affairs. California quail 28 April to 29 July 1984 incl. (I.A. Wit 8/2/2)

BY AUTHORITY: P. D. HASSELBERG, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND-1984 Price 45c 13422D-84PT