Num. 35. 1217

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1910.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1910.

Special Shooting Season for Imported Game and Native Game,
Auckland Acclimatisation District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1908,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby exempt from the operation of section twenty-six of the said Act the Auckland Acclimatisation District; and do notify that the following imported game—namely, cock pheasants, Australian and Californian quail — may be killed within the said Auckland Acclimatisation District, comprising the Counties of Rodney, Waitemata, Eden, Manukau, Coromandel, Thames, Ohinemuri, Piako, Raglan, Waikato, Waipa, Kawhia, Awakino, Waitomo, and Ohura, and that part of each of the Counties of Matamata and West Taupo lying north of a right line extending south-westerly from the summit of Puwhenua Mountain, at the easternmost corner of Matamata County, to the summit of Rangitoto Mountain (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the fourteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and ten, to the fourteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and ten, both days inclusive; and I do also 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; and the Chief Postmasters at Auckland and Thames, and the Postmasters at Cambridge, Hamilton, Mercer, Papakura, Pukekohe, Whitianga, Cabbage Bay, and Coromandel, are hereby authorised to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—namely, black swan and grey duck—may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the fourteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and ten, to the fourteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and ten, both days inclusive.

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 Zealand 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. The Auckland Acclimatisation Society’s hatchery and game-farm at Tapapa, near Okoroire, including a radius of a mile in all directions therefrom.

8. 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 ten.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Special Shooting Season for Imported Game and Native Game, Buller Acclimatisation District.

PLUNKET, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1908,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby exempt from the operation of section twenty-six of the said Act the Buller Acclimatisation District; and do notify that the following imported game—namely, hares—may be killed within the said Buller Acclimatisation District, comprising the County of Buller (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the fourteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and ten, to the fourteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and ten, both days inclusive; and I do also 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; and the Chief Postmaster at Westport is hereby authorised to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—namely, grey duck—may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the fourteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and