MAR. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1049

Counties of Taranaki, Clifton, Stratford, and the County of Egmont, excepting the Oeo Riding (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 twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

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

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Postmasters at Tauranga 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 of one pound.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

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

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 District, 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-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

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

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, 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 Wairoa Acclimatisation District, 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 thousand five hundred and thirty), to any person on the payment of the sum of one pound; and also to sign and issue to any person licenses to sell imported 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 Whakatane County from the north-eastern boundary of Heruwi No. 4 Block to the watershed between the Te Waiotukapiti and Mangainuiohou Rivers; thence by the 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 watershed 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 Tataroakino Mountain: and thence towards the west generally by the eastern watershed of the Mokomokonui Stream to Pohokino Mountain; thence by a line running due east to the Pukahunui Stream; thence by the leading spur and the western watershed of the Te Hoe River to Maungataniwha Trig. Station; and thence by the north-eastern boundary of Heruwi No. 4 Block to the place of commencement.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Officer for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals Protection Acts, County of Waitaki, appointed.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Chief Postmaster at Oamaru to sign and issue licenses to take or kill imported game—namely, hares—within the County of Waitaki, excepting that area described in the Schedule hereto, to any person on the payment of the sum of one pound.

SCHEDULE.

LAKE OHAU and its watershed, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 10, of the 6th February, 1902, page 240.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

Officer for signing and issuing Licenses under Animals Protection Acts, Waitaki-Waimate District (Waimate), appointed.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Postmaster at Waimate to sign and issue licenses to take or kill imported game—namely, cock pheasants and Californian quail—within that portion of Waitaki-Waimate District, consisting of the County of 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, to any person on the payment of the sum of one pound.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven.

JAMES McGOWAN,
For Colonial Secretary.

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

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and its amendments, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the Chief Postmaster at Wellington, and the Postmasters at Palmerston North, Sandon, Woodville, Pahiatua, Eketahuna, Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, Martinborough, Featherston, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Petone, Foxton, Otaki, Bull’s, Hunter ville, and Mar-ton, to sign and issue licenses to take or kill imported game—namely, cock pheasants and Californian quail—within the Wellington Acclimatisation District, as described in the