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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

Regulation for the Inspection and Examination of Schools.

ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this sixth day of January, 1892.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Education Act, 1877,” the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the colony, doth hereby make the following regulation for the inspection and examination of schools, ordering that the same shall come into force on the date hereof:—

REGULATION.

NOTWITHSTANDING anything contained in an Order in Council made on the twelfth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, the Inspectors of Schools shall so conduct their examinations of schools during the first six months of the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two as to afford the pupils an opportunity of passing their standards as those standards are defined in the regulations that are superseded by the aforesaid Order in Council; and with respect to the new requirements in drawing the Inspectors shall not exact full compliance at any time during the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two, but they shall report any cases in which they consider that there has not been a reasonable endeavour to comply with the requirements.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations for Brown Trout-fishing in the Inangahua Acclimatisation District.

ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this sixth day of January, 1892.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “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 the County of Inangahua and the town districts therein, and the waters thereof; and doth hereby declare that these regulations shall, as from the day of the date hereof, supersede all regulations at variance therewith.

REGULATIONS.

1. LICENSES to fish for brown trout in all the waters of the County of Inangahua and the town districts therein shall be issued under the hand of the Secretary of the Inangahua Acclimatisation Society (hereinafter termed “the said society”), at Reefton, and for every such license a fee of ten shillings will be charged: Provided that it shall not be obligatory upon the Secretary of the said society to issue a license.

2. The Secretary of the said society may issue day-licenses to bonâ fide travellers and strangers not resident within the district aforesaid on payment of a fee of two shillings and sixpence for each day’s fishing.

3. Every such license shall entitle the person named therein to fish for brown trout in any of the said waters from the first day of January to the thirty-first day of March next inclusive in each year, but no such license shall confer any right of entry upon the land of any person without his consent.

4. Every such license shall entitle the person named therein to fish with one rod and line only, and with the following bait, namely, fly or other artificial bait.

5. 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 brown trout.

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

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

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

9. 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 brown trout, except during the above-mentioned period.

10. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale 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.

11. 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, or any trout other than brown trout; and any of the above-named taken by accident or otherwise shall immediately be returned to the water from whence it was taken.

12. No person shall have in his possession any of the salmonidæ or trout during the period appointed for a close season for any such fish.

13. 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 district aforesaid.

14. 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.

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

16. 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.

17. These regulations shall come into force as from the date hereof.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations re Election of Members of Harbour Boards.

ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this sixth day of January, 1892.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS it is enacted by the thirty-fifth section of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” that all elections of members of Harbour Boards, other than those to be made by ratepayers, shall be held in such manner as may be prescribed by the special Act, and, if no provision be made in that behalf, then in such manner as the Governor in Council shall from time to time direct by regulations to be made for that purpose: And whereas regulations providing for the manner of electing members of Harbour Boards where no provision had been otherwise made as to the manner of holding such elections were made by the Governor in Council on the twenty-first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, and published in the New Zealand Gazette on the twenty-third day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine:

And whereas it is expedient to revoke the same, and to substitute others in lieu thereof:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said recited Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order and direct that the said regulations, published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-third day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, be and the same are hereby revoked, and that in lieu thereof the following regulations shall take effect for the election of members of Harbour Boards other than those to be made by ratepayers:—

1. Whenever it is necessary to elect a member of a Harbour Board constituted under “The Harbours Act, 1878,” by a local governing body, such election shall be held at a meeting of the local governing body, of which notice shall have been given in the same manner as notices of the meetings of such electing body are usually given, and in such notice the object of the meeting shall be stated.

For the purpose of these regulations the expression “local governing body” shall have the like meaning as assigned to such expression in “The Harbours Act, 1878.”

2. On the day fixed by law to hold the election, or, in the case of a by-election, on a day fixed for such election, and at the meeting of the electing body, the names of the can-