1870 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 98

Regulations as to Minimum Size of Kahawai.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eleventh
day of December, 1893.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884 "
(hereinafter termed "the said Act"), it is among
other things enacted that the Governor in Council may
from time to time make, alter, and revoke regulations for the
purposes therein mentioned, which said regulations shall
have force and effect only in any waters or places specified
therein: And whereas certain regulations were made under
the said Act by the Governor in Council on the tenth day of
January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twelfth day of
the same month, prescribing among other things that no
person shall take, buy, sell, expose for sale, or have in pos-
session any of the fish known as kahawai of a less weight
than twelve ounces: And whereas it is expedient to make
the regulations hereinafter set forth revoking so much of the
said regulations of the tenth day of January, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-eight, as relates to the weight at
which kahawai may not be taken, bought, sold, exposed for
sale, or had in possession, and making other regulations in
lieu thereof:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers
conferred upon him by the said Act, and by and with the
advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
colony, doth hereby revoke so much of the said regulations
of the tenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-eight, as relates to the weight at which kahawai
may not be taken, bought, sold, exposed for sale, or had in
possession, and doth hereby make the following regulations
in lieu thereof.

REGULATIONS.

1. No person shall take, buy, sell, expose for sale, or
   have in possession any of the fish known as kahawai of
   a less weight than 6oz. This regulation shall have force
   and effect in the Colony of New Zealand, and in all salt,
   fresh, or brackish waters of the said colony.

2. Any person committing a breach of the above regula-
   tion shall be liable to a penalty of not less than £1 and not
   exceeding £50.

3. Every penalty imposed by these regulations shall be
   recovered in a summary manner before any two or more
   Justices of the Peace.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

*Constituting Districts under "The Factories Act, 1891."

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this eleventh
day of December, 1893.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Factories Act, 1891" (hereinafter
termed "the said Act"), it is enacted that the
Governor may from time to time divide New Zealand, or
any portion thereof, into such districts as he shall think fit,
and notice of the constitution of every such district shall be
given in the Gazette as occasion requires:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
power and authority conferred upon me by the said Act, do
hereby divide the portions of the said colony enumerated in
the Schedule hereto into districts for the purposes of the
said Act, the descriptions and boundaries whereof shall be
those set forth in the Schedule hereto; and I do hereby
declare that for the purposes of the said Act each of such
districts shall be known by the name set over the descrip-
tion of each such district respectively.

SCHEDULE.

MOAWHANGO FACTORY DISTRICT.

All that area in the Land District of Wellington bounded
towards the north generally by the Moawhango River from
the eastern boundary of the Wanganui County to the con-
fluence of the Aorangi Stream with the Moawhango River,
and thence by a line due east to the summit of the range
between the Moawhango and Rangitikei Rivers; towards
the east generally by the summit of that range; towards the
south by the Rangitikei County; and towards the west by
the Wanganui County.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Amended Regulation for Trout-, Perch-, and Tench-fishing,
Southern Acclimatisation District.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this thirteenth
day of December, 1893.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Order in Council dated the seventh
day of September, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-two, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the
eighth day of September then instant, certain regulations
were made under "The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884 "
(hereinafter termed "the said Act"), providing for trout-,
perch-, and tench-fishing within the Southern Acclimatisa-
tion District as therein defined:

And whereas it is expedient to amend Regulation No. 13
of the said regulations in manner hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the
said Act and of all other powers enabling him in this behalf,
and acting by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby order as
follows:

Regulation No. 13 of the regulations made under "The
Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884," dated the seventh day
of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-
two, is hereby amended by adding thereto the following
words: "Provided that nothing herein contained shall
prevent the placing of any net other than a stake-net in
or across the mouth or entrance of the following rivers—
viz., the Kakanui, Waihemo, and Pleasant Rivers—or at any
place in any such river not being more than a mile from the
mouth or entrance thereof, during the months of January,
February, March, October, November, and December in
each year, for the purpose of taking mullet (Mugil perusii)
only, nor render any person liable to any penalty for so
doing, or for taking mullet by such means."

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native Land.

GLASGOW, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this thirteenth
day of December, 1893.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS application has been made to the Governor
in Council by Teone Wiwi Tainaroa, the Native
owner of the land described in the second column of the
Schedule hereto, praying that the restrictions on the
alienation of such land contained in the Crown grant
bearing date the eleventh day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy, described in the first column of the
said Schedule, may be removed: And whereas inquiry has
been duly made by the Native Land Court, and the said
Court has reported that the provisions of the law in that
behalf have been complied with: And whereas it appears
expedient to grant such application:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
conferred on him by "The Native Land Act, 1888," and
acting with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said colony, doth hereby order and declare that all
restrictions imposed by the said Crown grant on the aliena-
tion of the said land are hereby removed.

SCHEDULE.

FIRST COLUMN. SECOND COLUMN.
Particulars of Grant or Instru- Description of Land.
ment containing Restrictions.

Crown grant dated the 11th All that parcel of land con-
April, 1870, in favour of Hone taining 202 acres 3 roods 16
Wetero Korako, and contain- perches, being Lot 15, Otago
ing the following restrictions: Heads Native Reserve.
"Inalienable by sale or by
lease for a longer period than
twenty-one years, or by mort-
gage, except with the consent
of the Governor being pre-
viously obtained to any such
sale, lease, or mortgage."

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.