Trout Fishing Regulations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

objections thereto received, until the twelfth day of
October, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.
F. P. MURRAY,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Conditions for Trout Fishing in Wellington.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

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

REGULATIONS.

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

  2. Any holder of a license, as hereinafter men-
    tioned, may fish with rod and line, but with artificial
    flies only as bait, for trout in the River Hutt and its
    tributaries, except the Pakuratahi, and in the River
    Wainuiomata, in the Provincial District of Welling-
    ton, from the first day of October, one thousand
    eight hundred and eighty-one, until the thirty-first
    day of March, one thousand eight hundred and
    eighty-two.

  3. Licenses to fish with rod and line as aforesaid
    in the said rivers and streams will be issued under
    the hand of the Secretary of the Acclimatisation
    Society at Wellington; 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, and such bait as aforesaid.

  5. Any person fishing without a license or other-
    wise than as above, 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 im-
    mediately returned alive to the river or stream, 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. No person shall use any live bait, ground-bait,
    net, or other engine, instrument, or device for taking
    fish in any river or stream within the Provincial
    District of Wellington, 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 Wellington,
    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
Administrator of the Government, this
fifth day of October, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(in absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Conditions for Trout Fishing in the Counties of
Waimate and Geraldine.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested
in him by "The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867,"
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His Excellency the Administrator of the Government
of the Colony of New Zealand doth hereby make the
following regulations for the Counties of Waimate
and Geraldine:-

REGULATIONS.

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

  2. Any holder of a license, as hereinafter men-
    tioned, may fish with rod and line for trout in all
    rivers, streams, and lakes within the Counties of Wai-
    mate and Geraldine, from the first day of October,
    one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one, until the
    thirty-first day of March, one thousand eight hundred
    and eighty-two, but only between the hours of five
    o'clock in the morning and ten o'clock in the evening.

  3. Licenses to fish with rod and line in the said
    waters will be issued under the hand of the Secretary
    of the South Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, 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 seven inches in length
    taken by any person fishing as aforesaid shall be im-
    mediately returned alive to the water; 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, stream, or lake within the
    Counties of Waimate and Geraldine; 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,
    stream, or lake in the said Counties of Waimate and
    Geraldine, 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
Administrator of the Government, this
sixth day of October, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

H. A. ATKINSON,
(in absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

Conditions for Trout Fishing in Waitaki.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

His Excellency the Administrator of the Government
of the Colony of New Zealand, doth hereby make the
following regulations for the County of Waitaki:-

  1. Any holder of a license may fish with rod and
    line for trout in all the streams and lakes within and
    forming the boundaries of the County of Waitaki,
    from the first day of October, one thousand eight
    hundred and eighty-one, to the thirty-first day of
    March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two,
    both inclusive.

  2. Licenses to fish with rod and line in the above
    district will be issued under the hand of the Secretary
    of the Waitaki Acclimatisation Society at Oamaru,



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