1062

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 54

lington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured green with red border.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Delegating Powers under “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” to the Ashburton County Council.

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1890.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers vested in him by “The Cemeteries Act 1882 Amendment Act, 1885,” and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, His Excellency the Right Honourable William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby delegate to the Ashburton County Council the powers conferred upon him by section six of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” as to the appointment and removal of Trustees for the cemetery described in the Schedule hereto; and doth declare that this Order in Council shall take effect as from the day of the date hereof.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Ashburton Survey District, Provincial District of Canterbury, containing 5 acres, more or less, bounded northward by the Main South Road, 1034 links; eastward by a road-line, 429 links; westward by Reserve No. 1769 (in red), 544 links; and southward by the same reserve, 1028 links: and numbered 2414 (in red) on the official map in the Provincial District Survey Office, Christchurch.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Additional Regulation under “The Post Office (Postal Notes) Act, 1885.”

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-third day of September, 1890.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by Order in Council made and issued on the eighth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the seventeenth day of December then instant, the Governor in Council did consent to the issue of postal notes in accordance with certain regulations specified in such Order in Council: And whereas it is expedient that an additional regulation should be made for the purpose of giving effect to the said Act:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by “The Post Office Act, 1881,” and the several amendments thereof, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make and prescribe the regulation set forth in the Schedule hereto, and doth hereby declare that such regulation shall be read and construed as forming part of the regulations so specified as aforesaid in the above-recited Order in Council of the eighth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

SCHEDULE.

4A. THE unobliterated stamps authorised to be used to make up the broken amounts not represented by postal notes may only be affixed by the senders or remitters of such postal notes.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations for Trout-fishing, South Canterbury.

ONSLOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of September, 1890.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867,” and “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” His Excellency 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 part of the County of Geraldine bounded towards the north-west by the Tengawai River, towards the north-east by the Opihi River, towards the south-east by the sea, and towards the south-west by the Counties of Waimate and Mackenzie (hereafter called “the South Canterbury Acclimatisation District”), and in the waters thereof; 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, perch, and tench in the South Canterbury Acclimatisation District, and the waters thereof, shall be issued under the hand of the Secretary of the South Canterbury Acclimatisation Society (hereinafter termed “the said Acclimatisation Society”), at Timaru, and for every such license a fee of twenty shillings will be charged: Provided that it shall not be obligatory upon the said Acclimatisation 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 thirty-first day of March in the year following, inclusive; but no such license shall confer any right of entry upon the land of any person without his consent.

3. Every such license shall entitle the person named therein to fish with one rod and line only, and with the following baits, namely: Natural and artificial fly, natural and artificial minnows, silveries, bullies (Eleotris gobioides), grasshoppers, beetles, spiders, caterpillars, creepers, grubs, and worms.

4. No person shall use any other bait, or any method, device, or contrivance of any sort or kind (except a rod and line and landing-net or gaff) whatever, for the purpose of fishing for, catching, killing, or taking trout, perch, or tench.

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

6. No person shall fish without a license, and every person fishing shall, on demand of any ranger, constable, member of the said Acclimatisation Society, or person producing a license from such society, produce and show to such ranger, constable, member, or person his license, and the contents of his creel or bag, and the baits used by him for catching, killing, or taking trout, perch, or tench, as the case may be.

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

8. No person shall fish for, take, catch, or kill, or attempt to fish for, take, catch, or kill, in any manner whatsoever, or have in his possession, any trout, perch, or tench, except during the above-mentioned period.

9. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale any of the salmonidæ, trout, perch, or tench, or take, fish for, catch, or kill any of the salmonidæ, trout, perch, or tench in order to make sale of the same.

10. No person shall take, fish for, catch, or kill, in any manner whatever, or have in his possession, any salmon, salmon-parr, or smolt, or the young of any salmon; and any of the above-named taken by accident or otherwise shall immediately be returned to the water from whence they were taken.

11. No person shall have in his possession any of the salmonidæ, trout, perch, or tench between the first day of April and the thirtieth day of September in each year, which period is hereby appointed a close season for all such fish.

12. No person shall put, throw, or place, or allow to be put, thrown, or placed, in any of the waters hereinbefore mentioned, any sawdust or sawmill refuse, or anything of any kind or description whatever poisonous, deleterious, or noxious to fish.

13. No person shall put, set, throw, drag, draw, or place, or allow to be put, set, thrown, dragged, drawn, or placed, for any purpose whatever, any net of any description (except a landing-net for fish taken with rod and line) in any of the waters hereinbefore mentioned, or at the mouth or entrance of any such waters.

14. Any person committing a breach of any of these regulations shall be liable to a penalty of not less than one pound and not exceeding fifty pounds.

15. These regulations shall come into force as from the date of the publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.