Sept. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 951

In the Provincial District of Otago; as the said parcel of
land is more particularly delineated on the plan marked
P.W.D. 15804, deposited in the office of the Minister for
Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of
Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William
Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General
in Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of
the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael
and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honour-
able Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral
of the same; and issued under the Seal of the
said Colony, at the Government House, at Wel-
ington, this first day of September, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-eight.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

OD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Lands taken for a Road in Grey County.

(L.S.) WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto
are required to be taken, under "The Public Works
Act, 1882," and its amendments, for a certain work, to wit,
the construction of a road in Grey County:

And whereas the Grey County Council has laid before the
Governor the memorial, accompanied by a map, and also
the statutory declaration, required by the said Act and the
amendments thereof:

Now, therefore, I, William Francis Drummond Jervois,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise
and pursuance of the powers and authorities in me vested
by "The Public Works Act, 1882," and of every other power
and authority in anywise enabling me in that behalf, do
hereby proclaim and declare that, from and after the date
of the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, the
lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto are hereby taken for
the purposes of the construction of the said road.

SCHEDULE.

The several parcels of land mentioned in list hereunder:—

| Approximate Area | Being | Situated in | Situated in |
| of each of the | Portion of | Square | the Survey |
| Parcels of Land | Section | No. | District |
| required | No. | | of |
| to be taken. | | | |
| A. R. P. | | | |
| 0 1 23·9 | 71 | 119 | Cobden. |
| 0 3 4 | 72 | 119 | Cobden. |
| 0 3 11·1 | 74 | 119 | Cobden. |
| 0 2 28 | 75 | 119 | Cobden. |

All in the Provincial District of Nelson; as the said parcels
of land are more particularly delineated on the plan marked
P.W.D. 15887, deposited in the office of the Minister for
Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of
Wellington, and thereon coloured red.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir William
Francis Drummond Jervois, Lieutenant-General
in Her Majesty's Army, Knight Grand Cross of
the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael
and Saint George, Companion of the Most
Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government
House, at Wellington, this thirty-first day of
August, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-eight.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Regulations for Trout-fishing, Southland District.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this fourth day
of September, 1888.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him
by "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884," His Excel-
lency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulations
for that portion of the Provincial District of Otago formerly
known as the Province of Southland, and the waters thereof,
with the exception of the Aparima River; and doth hereby
declare that these regulations shall, as from the date of the
publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette, supersede
all regulations at variance therewith.

REGULATIONS.

1. LICENSES to fish for trout in all the waters within and
   forming the District of Southland, including Mataura River,
   southern side, with the exception of the Aparima River, in
   which fishing is hereby prohibited, will be issued under the
   hand of the Secretary of the Southland Acclimatisation
   Society (hereinafter termed "the said society"), at Inver-
   cargill, and for every such license a fee of ten shillings will
   be charged: Provided that it shall not be obligatory on the
   society to issue a license.

2. Every such license shall entitle the person named
   therein to fish in any of the said waters from the first day of
   October, in any one year, to the Tuesday after Easter Day in
   the following year, inclusive, between the hours of four
   a.m. and ten p.m. only; but no such license shall confer any
   right of entry upon the land of any person without his
   consent.

3. No person shall fish for, take, catch, or kill, or have in
   his possession, or attempt to fish for, take, catch, or kill, in
   any manner whatever, any of the salmonidæ or trout, except
   during the above-mentioned period.

4. Every such license shall entitle the person named
   therein to fish with one rod and line only, and with the
   following baits: natural or artificial fly, natural or artificial
   minnow, silveries, bullies, grasshoppers, spiders, caterpillars,
   creepers, and worms.

5. No person shall use any other bait, or any method,
   device, or contrivance of any sort or kind whatever, for the
   purpose of fishing for, taking, catching, or killing trout,
   except a rod and line, and a landing-net or gaff for fish
   taken with rod and line.

6. No cross-line fishing, stroke-hauling, or any other un-
   sportsmanlike device shall be used for the purpose of taking,
   catching, or killing trout; nor shall any of the baits above
   mentioned be used with any medicated or chemical prepara-
   tion whatever.

7. No person shall fish without a license, and every person
   fishing shall, on demand of any ranger, constable, member
   of the said society, or person producing a license, produce
   and show to such ranger, member, constable, or person his
   license and the contents of his creel or bag, and the bait
   used by him for taking, catching, or killing trout.

8. Every trout not exceeding eight inches in length from
   nose to tip of tail, taken or caught by any person, shall
   immediately be returned alive into the water from which
   the same is taken.

9. No person shall put, throw, or place, or allow to be put,
   thrown, or placed, in any of the said waters, any sawdust or
   sawmill refuse, or anything of any kind or description what-
   ever poisonous, deleterious, or noxious to fish.

10. No person shall take, fish for, catch, or kill, in any
    manner whatever, or have in his possession, any salmon,
    salmon-parr, or smolts, or the ova, young, or fry of any
    salmon in any stage whatever; and any of the above-named
    taken by accident or otherwise shall immediately be re-
    turned to the water from whence it was taken.

11. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale,
    within the district to which these regulations relate, any of
    the salmonidæ or trout, or take, fish for, catch, or kill any
    of the salmonidæ or trout in order to make sale of the same,
    without permission in writing under the hand of the Secre-
    tary of the said society.

12. The penalty for the breach of any of these regulations
    shall not be less than forty shillings or more than fifty
    pounds.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.