1010
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
two hundred and four (2204) (in red). Bounded
towards the North-east by Browning's Pass Road,
for a distance of about four (4) chains; towards the
North-west by a straight line for a distance of about
eighteen (18) chains; towards the South-west by
Rakaia Road, for a distance of about three (3)
chains; and towards the South-east by a straight
line for a distance of about twelve (12) chains, as the
same is delineated on the plans deposited in the Pro-
vincial District Survey Office, Christchurch. For a
gravel pit.

All that area in the Provincial District of Canter-
bury, containing by admeasurement five (5) acres,
more or less, being Section numbered two thousand
two hundred and five (2205) (in red). Bounded
towards the South-west by Rakaia Road for a dis-
tance of about five (5) chains; towards the South-
east by a straight line for a distance of about ten (10)
chains; towards the North-east by a straight line for
a distance of about five (5) chains; and towards the
North-west by a straight line for a distance of about
ten (10) chains, as the same is delineated on the
plans deposited in the Provincial District Survey
Office, Christchurch. For a gravel pit.

All that area in the Provincial District of Canter-
bury, containing by admeasurement twenty (20)
acres, more or less, being Section numbered two
thousand two hundred and six (2206) (in red).
Bounded towards the North-east by Rakaia Road
for a distance of about seventeen (17) chains; to-
wards the North-west by a straight line for a distance
of about eight (8) chains; towards the South-west by
a straight line for a distance of about sixteen (16)
chains; and towards the South-east by a straight
line for a distance of about sixteen (16) chains, as
the same is delineated on the plans deposited in the
Provincial District Survey Office, Christchurch. Re-
serve to include waterhole.

All that area in the Provincial District of Canter-
bury, containing by admeasurement five (5) acres,
more or less, being Section numbered two thousand
two hundred and seven (2207) (in red). Bounded
towards the South-west by Rakaia Road for a dis-
tance of about five (5) chains; towards the South-
east by a straight line for a distance of about ten
(10) chains; towards the North-east by a straight
line for a distance of about five (5) chains; and to-
wards the North-west by a straight line for a distance
of about ten (10) chains, as the same is delineated on
the plans deposited in the Provincial District Survey
Office, Christchurch. For a gravel pit.

All that area in the Provincial District of Canter-
bury, containing by admeasurement five (5) acres,
more or less, being Section numbered two thousand two
hundred and twenty-four (2224) (in red). Bounded
towards the North by the main road up Waitaki;
towards the West by Section numbered one hundred
and ninety-one (191) (in red) for a distance of
about ten (10) chains; towards the South by Crown
lands for a distance of five (5) chains; and towards
the East by Crown lands for a distance of about ten
(10) chains, as the same is delineated on the plans
deposited in the Provincial District Survey Office,
Christchurch. For a gravel pit.

All that area in the Provincial District of Canter-
bury, containing by admeasurement five (5) acres,
more or less, being Section numbered two thousand
two hundred and twenty-five (2225) (in red). Boun-
ded towards the North by the main road up Waitaki
for a distance of about ten (10) chains; towards the
West by Section numbered twenty-eight thousand
four hundred and eighty (28180) for a distance of
about five (5) chains; towards the South by Crown
lands for a distance of about ten (10) chains; to-
wards the East by Crown lands for a distance of five
(5) chains, as the same is delineated on the plans
deposited in the Provincial District Survey Office,
Christchurch. For a gravel pit.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this ninth day of October,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven.

D. REID.

Conditions for Trout Fishing in Canterbury.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested
in him by "The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867,"
His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand doth hereby make the following regulations
for the Provincial District of Canterbury:--

REGULATIONS.

1. These regulations shall come into force on the
   sixteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred
   and seventy-seven.

2. Any holder of a license, as hereinafter men-
   tioned, may fish with rod and line for trout in the
   rivers of Canterbury from the sixteenth day of
   October next until the thirty-first day of March,
   one thousand eight hundred and seventy eight.

3. Licenses to fish with rod and line in the said
   rivers will be issued under the hand of the Secretary
   of the Acclimatization Society at Christchurch, and
   for every license a fee of twenty shillings will be
   charged.

4. No license shall authorize any person other
   than the person named therein to fish, and that only
   with rod and line.

5. Any person fishing without a license, or any
   person who shall on demand of any person holding
   and showing a license, or on the demand of any
   police officer or constable, fail to produce and show
   to such person, police officer, or constable his license,
   shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty
   pounds.

6. All trout not exceeding eight inches in length
   taken by any person fishing as aforesaid shall be
   immediately returned alive to the river, and any
   person convicted of infringing this regulation shall
   be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds
   sterling, and his license shall thereupon become void.

7. Except as aforesaid, no person shall fish or use
   any net or other engine, instrument, or device for
   taking fish in any river or stream within the Provin-
   cial District of Canterbury, and all persons offending
   against this regulation shall be liable to a penalty
   not exceeding fifty pounds.

8. Any person who puts, throws, or places, or
   allows to be put, thrown, or placed into any river
   or stream in the said Provincial district of Canter-
   bury, any dynamite or other explosive substance, or
   any matter or liquid deleterious to fish, shall be
   liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred
   pounds.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this eleventh day of October,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
seven.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Delegation of Powers to Nelson City Council.

NORMANBY, Governor.

WHEREAS by an Act of the late Provincial
Council of Nelson intituled "The Nelson
Waterworks Act Amendment Act, 1875," it is,
amongst other things, enacted that the Superinten-
dent of the Province of Nelson may, by writing under