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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 21

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License-fee, &c., Waitaki-Waimate District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that cock pheasants, Californian quail, and hares may be taken or killed within the Waitaki District—consisting of the Counties of Waitaki and Waimate, and that portion of the County of Mackenzie lying to the west of a line commencing at Mount Cook and proceeding by a right line over the Ball Hut to the Tasman Glacier, thence along the western boundary of the Tasman Glacier to the Tasman River, thence by a line along the middle of that river and the middle of Lake Pukaki and the middle of the Pukaki River to the Waitaki River, together with the Boroughs of Hampden, Oamaru, and Waimate—from the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And I do further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that licenses to sell game and native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Chief Postmaster at Oamaru and the Postmaster at Waimate are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses.

And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district from the second day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, both days inclusive.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Coursing Season for Hares, and Shooting Season for Native Game, License-fee, &c., Inangahua District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that hares may be taken or killed, by coursing only, within the Inangahua District, consisting of the County of Inangahua, from the second day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And I do further notify that licenses to course hares within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of ten shillings each, and that licenses to sell hares and native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Postmaster at Reefton is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses.

And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, both days inclusive.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Declaring Manukau Oyster-fishery within which Oysters may and may not be taken.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by section fifteen of “The Sea-fisheries Act, 1894,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby declare the bays, estuaries, and tidal waters of Manukau Harbour, situated inside a straight line drawn from the summit of Paratutu, on the North Head, to the lighthouse on the South Head of that harbour, to be a fishery under the name of “The Manukau Oyster-fishery.”

And I do hereby further declare and prescribe that it shall be unlawful to take oysters in such oyster-fishery, except in the areas which are held under licenses issued under regulations which were made by the Governor, in pursuance of the said Act, on the fourteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 36, of the twenty-first day of the same month, in which areas it shall be lawful to take oysters within the period prescribed in that behalf.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-eighth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Chairman of Board of Conciliation of the Canterbury Industrial District appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS on the fourteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, Henry Joseph Beswick resigned his office as Chairman of the Board of Conciliation of the Canterbury Industrial District: And whereas the members of the said Board have neglected or refused to elect a Chairman in his stead:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by section thirty-nine of “The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894,” and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor hereby appoints

WALTER HENRY COOPER, of Christchurch, Gentleman,

to be Chairman of the Board of Conciliation for the said district in the stead of the said Henry Joseph Beswick.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

R. J. SEDDON.

Inspectors of Abattoirs, &c., County of Piako, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable DENNIS ROWLES and
Constable TIMOTHY CAHILL

to be Inspectors of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” the former within the Te Aroha, Waitoa, and Matamata Ridings, and the latter within the Patetere and Taotaoroa Ridings of the County of Piako.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Inspectors of Abattoirs, &c., Borough of Wanganui and County of Whakatane, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th March, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint—

HARRY L. MARSACK . . . . Borough of Wanganui;
Constable CHARLES O’REILLY } County of Whakatane;
Constable BENJAMIN TARRANT }

to be Inspectors of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” within the districts set opposite their respective names.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Public Vaccinator, Winton, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 24th March, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

ARTHUR RILEY, Esq., M.R.C.S. Eng., &c.,

to be a Public Vaccinator under “The Public Health Act, 1876,” for the District of Winton.

WM. HALL-JONES.

Special Order made by the Manchester Road Board, County of Oroua.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 28th March, 1898.

THE following special order, made by the Manchester Road Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of “The Road Boards Act, 1882.”

W. C. WALKER.