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PROCLAMATION.
By JOHN DAVIES ORMOND, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay, in the Islands of New Zealand.
WHEREAS by the eleventh section of the “Protection of Animals Act, 1873,” it is enacted that no Native game shall be hunted, shot, taken, or killed in any province, except during such months as the Superintendent of such province shall by proclamation appoint, not exceeding four calendar months.
Now, therefore I, the said John Davies Ormond, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay, acting under and by virtue of the powers vested in me by the said “Protection of Animals Act, 1873,” do hereby proclaim and declare that I have appointed the time within which Native game shall be hunted, shot, taken, or killed within the Province of Hawke’s Bay for the present year, to commence on the 18th day of April and end on the 31st day of July, 1876.
Dated this thirtieth day of March, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six.
J. D. ORMOND,
Superintendent.
PROCLAMATION.
By JOHN DAVIES ORMOND, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay, in the Islands of New Zealand.
BY VIRTUE of the powers in me vested under the “Protection of Animals Act, 1873,” I hereby proclaim and declare that cock pheasants shall be open to be hunted, shot, taken, or killed within the Province of Hawke’s Bay during the months of May, June, and July in the present year, and only between the hours of sunrise and sunset, and that black swans shall be open to be hunted, shot, taken, or killed from the 18th day of April to the 31st day of July, 1876.
Given under my hand at Napier this 30th day of March, 1876.
J. D. ORMOND,
Superintendent.
LICENSES to kill and sell Game are now issuable at the Superintendent’s Office, Napier.
To kill Game ... £2 0 0
To sell Game ... 5 0 0
The season for killing Game extends over the months of May, June and July.
Licenses to sell game are in force from May 1st until the 7th of August.
Every person who shall sell, offer for sale, or expose for sale; and every holder of a license to sell game, who shall have in his possession, or shall in any manner dispose of any dead hen pheasant, shall, on conviction, forfeit and pay for every such act a sum not exceeding Twenty Pounds; and, if such person hold a license to kill or sell game, such license shall, on conviction, become ipso facto void.
Superintendent’s Office,
Napier, April 4, 1876.
IT IS HEREBY notified for general information that Mr. ALBERT TUXFORD has resigned his appointment as poundkeeper for Petane, and that the same has been accepted.
J. D. ORMOND,
Superintendent.
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Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette 1876, No 8
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🗺️ Proclamation on Native Game Hunting Season
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey30 March 1876
Native Game, Hunting Season, Proclamation, Hawke's Bay
- JOHN DAVIES ORMOND, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay
🗺️ Proclamation on Hunting Pheasants and Black Swans
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey30 March 1876
Cock Pheasants, Black Swans, Hunting Season, Proclamation, Hawke's Bay
- JOHN DAVIES ORMOND, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay
🗺️ Licenses for Killing and Selling Game
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey4 April 1876
Game Licenses, Hunting, Selling, Hawke's Bay
🏘️ Resignation of Poundkeeper
🏘️ Provincial & Local GovernmentResignation, Poundkeeper, Petane, Hawke's Bay
- ALBERT TUXFORD, Resigned as poundkeeper
- J. D. ORMOND, Superintendent