And whereas by an Order in Council made on the twenty-ninth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and eight, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the sixth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and eight, the lands described in the Schedule hereto were brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act:

And whereas it appears expedient to appoint a Domain Board to control the said domain:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers conferred by the said Act, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby appoint

JOSEPH BOYD,
JOHN FINLAY,
JAMES LIVINGSTON,
FRED MILLS,
EDWARD MORRISSEY,
HENRY WILLIAM SUTTON, and
PERCY RUSSELL WILKINSON

to be the Ohawe Domain Board, having the control of the lands described in the said Schedule hereto for the purposes of and subject to the provisions of the said Act; and doth hereby appoint Thursday, the eighth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and nine, at two o'clock p.m., as the time when, and the Borough Council Chambers, Hawera, as the place where, the first meeting of the Board shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

OHAWE DOMAIN.-HAWERA COUNTY.
All that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 roods, more or less, being Sections Nos. 317 and 318, Ohawe Township.
Also all that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 acres 2 roods 35 perches, more or less, being Section No. 320, Ohawe Township.
As the same are delineated on the plan marked S.G. 50560/20, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered red.
Also all that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 rood 20 perches, more or less, being Section 319, Town of Ohawe: as the same is delineated on the plan marked S.G. 50560, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon bordered yellow.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations for Deer-shooting, Otago.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The Animals Protection Act, 1908" (hereinafter called "the said Act"), I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing the deer-shooting season in the Otago Acclimatisation District, comprising the Counties of Bruce, Clutha, Maniototo, Peninsula, Taieri, Tuapeka, Vincent, Waihemo, and Waikouaiti, and part of the County of Southland (except within the area described in the First Schedule hereto), and the conditions affecting the same, and also the form of license and the fee payable therefor.

REGULATIONS.

1. Red-deer stags may be taken or killed within the Otago Acclimatisation District from the 1st day of April, 1909, to the 31st day of May, 1909, both days inclusive.

2. Fallow-deer bucks may be taken or killed within the said district from the 1st day of April, 1909, to the 8th day of May, 1909, both days inclusive.

3. Licenses to take or kill red-deer stags may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Dunedin, on the recommendation of the secretary of the Otago Acclimatisation Society, on payment of a license fee of £4, and licenses to take or kill fallow-deer bucks may be issued by the said Chief Postmaster, upon the like recommendation, on payment of a license fee of £2; such licenses to be in the form prescribed in the Second Schedule hereto, and subject to the said Act and these regulations.

4. No licensee shall take or kill more than four red-deer stags or fallow-deer bucks, and no red-deer stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than eight points. Ball cartridge only to be used.

5. The licensee must give notice to the said Chief Postmaster of the date on which it is his intention to stalk deer; such notice to be posted, or delivered, or telegraphed three clear days before such date.

6. No doe, hind, or fawn shall be taken or killed on any pretext whatever; and no licensee shall allow any dog to accompany either himself or any attendant he may have with him.

7. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorising any person to sell any deer or portion thereof.

8. Any person committing a breach of any of these regulations shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding £20.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area, containing about 24,800 acres in one block, being parts of Mid-Hawea, Longslip, Lower Hawea, and Lindis Districts, plans of which area will be issued by the secretary of the Otago Acclimatisation Society to persons to whom licenses to shoot deer are granted.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

No. Licenses to take or kill Game (Deer).
, of , having this day paid the sum of £ , is hereby authorised to take or kill deer (bucks or stags) of not less than points within the Otago Acclimatisation District, from the day of , 1909, to the day of , 1909 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of "The Animals Protection Act, 1908," and the regulations made thereunder.

Dated at , this day of , 1909.

Chief Postmaster.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and nine.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Regulations for Deer-shooting, Hawke's Bay.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by "The Animals Protection Act, 1908" (hereinafter called "the said Act"), I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing the deer-shooting season in the Hawke's Bay Acclimatisation District, comprising the Counties of Hawke's Bay, Patangata, Woodville, Waipawa, Dannevirke, Waipukurau, and Weber, and part of the County of Wairoa, and the conditions affecting the same, and also the form of license and the fee payable therefor.

REGULATIONS.

1. Red deer (stags only) may be taken or killed within the Hawke's Bay Acclimatisation District from the 20th day of March, 1909, to the 30th day of April, 1909, both days inclusive.
2. Licenses to take or kill such deer may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Napier, on payment of a license fee of £5, in the form prescribed in the Schedule hereto, and subject to the said Act and these regulations: Provided that not more than one such license shall be issued to the same person.
3. No licensee shall take or kill more than three stags, and no stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than ten points.
4. No hind or fawn shall be taken or killed on any pretext whatever; and no licensee shall allow any dog to accompany either himself or any attendant he may have with him.
5. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorising any person to sell any deer or portion thereof.
6. Any person committing a breach of any of these regulations shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding £20.

SCHEDULE.

No. License to take or kill Game (Deer).
, of , having this day paid the sum of £ , is hereby authorised to take or kill deer (stags), of not less than points, within the Hawke's Bay Acclimatisation District, from the day of , 1909, to the day of , 1909 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of "The Animals Protection Act, 1908," and the regulations made thereunder.

Dated at , this day of , 1909.

Chief Postmaster.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this tenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and nine.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.