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eighty-one, to the thirty-first day of July, one thou-
sand eight hundred and eighty-one, both inclusive
(subject nevertheless to the restrictions in the said
Act, mentioned). And I do further notify that
licenses to take or kill such game within the said
district shall be issued on payment of the sum of
forty shillings each, and that licenses to sell such
game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five
pounds each; and the Secretary to the Acclimatisation
Society at Auckland is hereby appointed to issue the
said licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this thirteenth day of April,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
one.

THOMAS DICK.

Fixing Shooting Season, License Fee, &c., for
Taranaki District.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The
Animals Protection Act, 1880," I, Arthur Hamil-
ton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby appoint the County of Taranaki
to be a district under the said Act, to be called the
Taranaki District. And I do hereby notify that cock-
pheasants may be taken or killed within the said
Taranaki District from the first day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-one, to the thirty-
first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-one, both inclusive (subject nevertheless to
the restrictions in the said Act mentioned). And I
do further notify that licenses to take or kill such
game within the said district shall be issued on pay-
ment of the sum of twenty-five shillings each, and the
licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment
of the sum of five pounds each; and the Secretary to
the Taranaki Acclimatisation Society at New Ply-
mouth is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this thirteenth day of April,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
one.

THOMAS DICK.

Fixing Shooting Season, License Fee, &c., for
Hawke's Bay District.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

IN N exercise of the powers vested in me by "The
Animals Protection Act, 1880," I, Arthur Hamil-
ton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby appoint the Counties of Hawke's
Bay, Waipawa, and Wairoa to be a district under the
said Act, to be called the Hawke's Bay District.
And I do hereby notify that cock-pheasants, hares,
and Californian quail may be taken or killed within
the said Hawke's Bay District from the second day
of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one,
to the thirtieth day of July, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-oné, both inclusive (subject
nevertheless to the restrictions in the said Act men-
tioned). And I do further notify that licenses to
take or kill such game within the said district shall be
issued on payment of the sum um of fifty shillings each,
and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on
payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the
Secretary to the Hawke's Bay Acclimatisation Society
at Napier is hereby appointed to issue the said
licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this thirteenth day of April,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
one.

THOMAS DICK.

Fixing Shooting Season, License Fee, &c., for
Wanganui District.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The
Animals Protection Act, 1880, I, Arthur Hamil-
ton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby appoint the Counties of Wanga-
nui and Rangitikei to be a district under the said
Act, to be called the Wanganui District. And I do
hereby notify that cock-pheasants and Californian
quail may be taken or killed within the said Wanganui
District from the first day of May, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-one, to the thirty-first day
of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one,
both inclusive (subject nevertheless to the restrictions
in the said Act mentioned). And I do further notify
that licenses to take or kill such game within the
said district shall be issued on payment of the sum
of thirty shillings each, and that licenses to sell such
game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five
pounds each; and the Secretary of the Wanganui
Acclimatisation Society at Wanganui is hereby ap-
pointed to issue the said licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this thirteenth day of April,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
one.

THOMAS DICK.

Fixing Shooting Season, License Fee, &c., for
Manawatu District.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The
Animals Protection Act, 1880," I, Arthur Hamil-
ton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby appoint the County of Manawatu
to be a district under the said Act, to be called the
Manawatu District. And I do hereby notify that
cock-pheasants and hares may be taken or killed
within the said Manawatu District from the first day
of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one,
to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one, both inclusive (subject
nevertheless to the restrictions in the said Act men-
tioned). And I do further notify that licenses to
take or kill such game within the said district shall
be issued on payment of the sum of thirty shillings
each, and that licenses to sell such game shall be
issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each;
and the Secretary to the Manawatu Acclimatisation
Society at Palmerston is hereby appointed to issue
the said licenses.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this thirteenth day of April,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-
one.

THOMAS DICK.

Fixing Shooting Season, License Fee, &c., for
Nelson District.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The
Animals Protection Act, 1880," I, Arthur Hamil-
ton Gordon, the Governor of the Colony of New
Zealand, do hereby appoint the Counties of Waimea,
Buller, and Collingwood to be a district under the
said Act, to be called the Nelson District. And I do
hereby notify that cock-pheasants and Californian
quail may be taken or killed within the said Nelson
District from the sixteenth day of May, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-one, to the thirtieth day of
June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one,