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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 101

SCHEDULE.
All that parcel of land in the Canterbury Land District, containing 2 acres, more or less, being Reserve No. 3180, Block II., Arowhenua Survey District. Bounded towards the north-east by the terrace forming the south-western boundary of Rural Section No. 3133; towards the east by a road-line; and towards the south-west by the River Temuku: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Christchurch.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Vesting a Reserve in the Mount Albert Road Board.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixth day of December, 1897.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto was permanently reserved as a site for a public pound on the tenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven:

And whereas, in the opinion of the Governor, it is expedient that the said land should be vested in the Mount Albert Road Board:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the fourth section of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” doth hereby declare that, from and after the day of the date hereof, the reserve mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall become vested in “The Inhabitants of the Mount Albert Road District,” in trust, as a site for a public pound.

SCHEDULE.
All that parcel of land in the Auckland Land District, being Section No. 45a of the Parish of Titirangi, containing by admeasurement 2 roods 39 perches, more or less. Bounded towards the north-east by Allotment No. 146 of Section No. 10 of the Suburbs of Auckland, 340 links; towards the south-east by Section No. 45 of the Parish of Titirangi, 440 links; and towards the west by the Kingsland Road, 550 links, to the point of commencement: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Conferring Jurisdiction on Native Land Court.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixth day of December, 1897.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by section fourteen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” it is enacted that the Native Land Court shall, as regards all lands within the meaning of subsection ten of section fourteen aforesaid, have jurisdiction as in the said subsection mentioned: Provided that the Court shall not proceed to exercise such jurisdiction unless the Governor in Council shall by Order authorise the same to be done:

And whereas the land specified in the Schedule hereto is land in respect whereof the Court has jurisdiction as aforesaid, and it is expedient that the Court should be authorised to exercise the same:

Now, therefore, His Excellency 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 authorise the said Court to exercise in respect of the said land the jurisdiction conferred as aforesaid—that is to say, to determine whether or not the said land or any part thereof was, on the investigation of title thereto, intended by the Native Land Court, or by the nominal owner or owners of such land, to be held by such nominal owner or owners in trust for Natives not named in the title, and to determine who are the Natives (if any) entitled beneficially to such land, and to order the inclusion of such Natives in the title, either together with or in lieu of the nominal owners or any of them, and for the purpose aforesaid to order the cancellation or amendment of any existing instrument of title, and the issue of such new Crown grants or other instruments of title as may be necessary, and generally to exercise in respect of the said land all the jurisdiction and powers conferred on the Native Land Court by subsection ten of section fourteen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

SCHEDULE.
All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, containing 7,027 acres, more or less, being that portion of the Manawatu No. 4, or Tiratu, Block known as Manawatu No. 4d.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations for Trout Fishing and Netting, &c., County of Rotorua.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixth day of December, 1897.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor 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, and doth hereby declare that such regulations shall have effect within the County of Rotorua, in the Provincial District of Auckland, and in the waters thereof.

REGULATIONS FOR TROUT FISHING AND NETTING, COUNTY OF ROTORUA.

1. Licenses to use a net for the taking of trout in the waters of Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti may be issued under the hand of the Secretary of the Auckland Acclimatisation Society, or by any one authorised by the said Secretary on that behalf, on payment of a fee of £3 for each net-license, and no person shall use a net for the purpose of taking trout unless he holds such a license: Provided that such licenses may be issued to any Maori resident within one mile of the said Lakes Rotorua and Rotoiti on payment of the sum of 20s.

2. The season for netting or fishing shall extend from the 15th day of November in any year to the 31st day of March in the year following, both inclusive.

3. No net of a smaller mesh than 3½ in. in diameter shall be used for taking trout in the lakes above mentioned, and all trout caught by net less than 12 in. in length shall be forthwith returned to the water.

4. No nets for the taking of trout shall be used in any of the rivers and streams within the County of Rotorua, nor in Lake Rotorua or Lake Rotoiti, within 300 yards of the mouth of any stream flowing into these lakes, or within like distance of the outlets of the said lakes.

5. Persons who have taken out a license to net trout may sell trout within the boundaries of the County of Rotorua without taking out any further license.

6. It shall be lawful for the Secretary of the Auckland Acclimatisation Society to issue licenses to one or more tradesmen residing in or near the City of Auckland to sell brown trout caught in Lakes Rotorua and Rotoiti; and the fee for every such license shall be £3: Provided that such license shall not entitle the holder to sell trout caught in any of the rivers or streams within the Auckland Acclimatisation District.

7. The holder of any license to sell brown trout issued under the preceding clause shall keep a register of all trout received by him, specifying the number and weight of such trout and the correct name and address of the persons from whom he purchased or received such trout; and such register shall be open for inspection at all reasonable hours by any ranger, or police officer, or by the Secretary of the Auckland Acclimatisation Society or any person duly authorised on his behalf.

8. A poundage-fee of 1d. per pound shall be payable on all trout exported from the County of Rotorua. The holder of a license to net trout, or other person exporting trout, shall inform the local representative of the Auckland Acclimatisation Society, in writing, of the total weight of any consignment. The Railway Department shall receive from the consignees duplicate consignment notes, and, after verifying the same, shall forward the duplicate to the society. The poundage shall be payable with the railway freight, and shall be handed over by the Railway Department to the Auckland Acclimatisation Society.

9. Licenses to fish for trout with rod and line only in all waters within the County of Rotorua, except those streams hereinafter reserved, may be issued under the hand of the Secretary of the Auckland Acclimatisation Society, or by any one authorised by the said Secretary on that behalf, on payment of a fee of 10s. for each license: Provided that