Num. 33. 1237

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1908.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1908.

Shooting Season for Native Game, License Fee, &c., Ash-
burton Acclimatisation District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals
Protection Act, 1907, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket,
the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck—may
be killed within the Ashburton Acclimatisation District,
comprising the County of Ashburton (except in the areas
mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of
May, one thousand nine hundred and eight, to the thirty-
first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and eight, both
days inclusive; and that licenses to sell native game shall
be issued on payment of the sum of two pounds each; and
that the Postmaster at Ashburton is hereby appointed to
sign and issue the said licenses to sell native game.

SCHEDULE.

AREAS WHEREIN NATIVE GAME SHALL NOT BE KILLED.

ALL lands notified or set apart as sanctuaries or reserves for
the preservation of imported or native game.

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

GEO. FOWLDS,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License
Fee, &c., Auckland Acclimatisation District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals
Protection Act, 1907, I, William Lee, Baron Plunket,
the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby
notify that the following imported game—viz., cock pheasants
and Californian and Australian quail—may be killed within
the Auckland Acclimatisation District, comprising the
Counties of Rodney, Waitemata, Eden, Manukau, Coro-
mandel, Thames, Ohinemuri, Raglan, Waikato, Waipa,
Kawhia, Awakino, and Waitomo, and that part of each of
the Counties of Piako and West Taupo lying north of a right
line extending south-westerly from the summit of Puwhenua
Mountain, at the easternmost corner of Piako County, to the
summit of Rangitoto Mountain (except in the areas men-
tioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one
thousand nine hundred and eight, to the thirty-first day of
July, one thousand nine hundred and eight, both days in-
clusive. And I do further notify that licenses to kill such
imported game within the said district shall be issued to any
person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each.

And I do further notify that the following native game—
viz., grey duck, teal, black swan, native pigeon, and pukeko
—may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except
in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the first
day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eight, to the
thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and
eight, both days inclusive; and that the Chief Postmasters
at Auckland and Thames, and the Postmasters at Cambridge,
Hamilton, Mercer, Papakura, Pukekohe, Whitianga, and
Coromandel, are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said
licenses to kill game.

SCHEDULE.

AREAS WHEREIN IMPORTED AND NATIVE GAME SHALL NOT
BE KILLED.

1. ALL that area in the County of Waitemata bounded on
   the north by the Wairau Creek from its mouth to the main
   road from Devonport to Waiwera; on the west by the said
   road to its junction with the Sea View Road; on the south
   by that road to the sea; and on the east by the sea to the
   point of departure.

2. All those areas at Waitakerei, Nihotapu, and Huia, in
   the County of Waitemata, vested in or under the control of
   the Auckland City Council for the purposes of waterworks,
   recreation, or the conservation of the native flora and fauna.

3. Little Barrier Island, Hauturu, Auckland (see New Zea-
   land Gazette No. 104, of the 14th December, 1899, page
   2266).

4. Hen and Chickens Islands.

5. The whole of the area comprised in the County of
   Eden.

6. The Rangiriri (or Karaka) Lake, Waikato.

7. All lands notified or set apart as sanctuaries or reserves
   for the preservation of imported or native game.

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

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.