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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 39

2. The Lagoon Reserve in the Borough of Hawksbury.
   (See New Zealand Gazette No. 4, of the 10th January, 1901,
   page 70.)

3. All that area between Milford Sound and Lake Te
   Anau. (See New Zealand Gazette No. 10, of the 6th Feb-
   ruary, 1902, page 240.)

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and four.

C. H. MILLS.

Officer for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals Pro-
tection Acts, South Canterbury District, appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals
Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, Uchter
John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Chief Postmaster at
Timaru to sign and issue to any person licenses to sell
native game within the South Canterbury District, consist-
ing of the Counties of Geraldine and Levels, and that por-
tion of the County of Mackenzie lying to the east 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 Pukaki River
to the Waitaki River, together with the Boroughs of Timaru
and Temuka, on the payment of the sum of five pounds.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and four.

C. H. MILLS.

Officer for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals Pro-
tection Acts, Southland District, appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals
Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, Uchter
John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Chief Postmaster at
Invercargill to sign and issue licenses to take or kill im-
ported game, namely, hares, within the Southland District
—consisting of so much of the County of Southland as lies
to the westward of the Mataura River, together with the
Counties of Fiord, Wallace, and Stewart Island; excepting
therefrom the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto—to
any person on the payment of the sum of one pound; and
also to sign and issue to any person licenses to sell native
and imported game within the said district on payment of
the sum of five pounds.

SCHEDULE.

AREAS WITHIN WHICH GAME AND NATIVE GAME MAY NOT
BE TAKEN OR KILLED.

1. RESOLUTION Island, off Dusky Sound.

2. Section 27, Block IV., Invercargill Hundred.

3. Sections 41 and 42, Block VII., Jacob’s River Hundred.

4. The following blocks of land on the west side of the
   Oreti River, situated south of Oporo: namely, Sections 6, 7,
   8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, Block XVI., New River Hundred.

5. All that area in the Paterson Survey District, Stewart
   Island, containing about 120 acres, being a strip of land
   10 chains in width, 5 chains on each side of Duck Creek,
   Paterson’s Inlet, extending from the mouth of the stream to
   the western boundary of Paterson Survey District, a distance
   of about a mile and a half.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and four.

C. H. MILLS.

Officers for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals
Protection Acts, Taranaki District, appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals
Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, Uchter
John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Chief Postmaster at
New Plymouth, and the Postmasters at Stratford, Inglewood,
Waitara, and Opunake, to sign and issue licenses to take or
kill imported game—namely, cock pheasants and Californian
quail—within the Taranaki District, consisting of the Coun-
ties of Taranaki, Clifton, Egmont, and Stratford (excepting
therefrom the reserve known as Mount Egmont Forest
Reserve, being the area included within the circumference
of a circle having a radius of six miles from the summit of
the said Mount Egmont), to any person on the payment of
the sum of one pound.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this thirtieth day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and four.

J. G. WARD.

Officers for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals Pro-
tection Acts, Tauranga District, appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals
Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, Uchter
John Mark Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Postmasters at Taura-
ga and Opotiki to sign and issue licenses to take or kill
imported game—namely, cock pheasants and Californian
quail—within the Tauranga District, consisting of the
Counties of Tauranga, Opotiki, and Whakatane, to any
person on the payment of the sum one pound; and also to
sign and issue to any person licenses to sell native and
imported game within the said district on payment of the
sum of five pounds.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and four.

C. H. MILLS.

Officer for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals
Protection Acts, Waimarino District, appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals
Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, Uchter
John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Postmaster at
Raetihi to sign and issue licenses to take or kill imported
game—namely, cock pheasants—within the Waimarino Dis-
trict, consisting of the County of Waimarino, to any person
on the payment of the sum of one pound.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this twenty-first day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and four.

C. H. MILLS.

Officers for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals Pro-
tection Acts, Wairoa Acclimatisation District, appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals
Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, Uchter
John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Postmasters at
Wairoa, Mohaka, and Frasertown to sign and issue licenses
to take or kill imported game—namely, cock pheasants and
Californian quail—within the Wairos Acclimatisation Dis-
trict, described in the Schedule hereto (excepting therefrom
the Nuhaka Thermal Springs Reserve, and the area described
in the New Zealand Gazette No. 54, of the second day of
July, one thousand nine hundred and three, page one thou-
sand five hundred and thirty), to any person on the pay-
ment of the sum of one pound; and also to sign and issue
to any person licenses to sell native game within the said
district on payment of the sum of five pounds.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Hawke’s Bay and Auckland Land
Districts bounded towards the north generally by the Wha-
kataane County from the north-eastern boundary of Heruiwi
No. 4 Block to the watershed between the Te Waiotukapiti
and Mangainuiohou Rivers; thence by that watershed to
Whakatakaa Trig. Station; thence by the watershed between
Waikaremoana and the Whakatane River over Huiarau and
Maungapohatu and Manuaha Trig. Stations to the southern
boundary of the Whakatane County; thence again by that
county and by Cook County to the sea: thence towards the
east and south-east generally by the sea to Moeangiangi:
thence towards the south generally by the leading spur and
the southern water-shed of the Waikare River to Taraponui
Mountain; thence by the leading spur to the confluence of
the Mohaka River with the Waipunga River; thence by a
right line to Tataraoikino Mountain: and thence towards
the west generally by the eastern watershed of the Moko-