898 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. No. 19

3. No licensee under these regulations shall take or kill more than two stags, and no stag shall be taken or killed carrying antlers with less than ten points.
4. No such licensee shall take or kill any hind or fawn on any pretext whatever, nor shall he allow any dog to accompany either himself or any attendant while stalking in the district to which his license relates.
5. Nothing in these regulations or in any license issued thereunder shall be deemed to authorize a licensee to take or kill any stag in any part of the Wellington Acclimatization District other than that part to which these regulations apply, or in any other acclimatization district.
6. Nothing in these regulations shall be deemed to authorize any person to sell any deer or any part thereof.
7. Every person who commits a breach of these regulations is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £20.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

District to which License relates.

All that area in the Counties of Eketahuna, Mauriceville, and Masterton, being part of the Tararua Forest Reserve, bounded as follows: Commencing on the north at the Kakariki Clearing, bounded on the north and west generally by the Mangahao River to the Masterton County boundary; thence by the said county boundary to the Waingawa River; thence on the west and south generally to the eastern boundary of the forest reserve; thence by the said eastern boundary to the point of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

No.

License to take or kill Red-deer Stags.

, of , having this day paid the sum of £2, is hereby authorized to take or kill two red-deer stags, of not less than ten points, within that part of the Wellington Acclimatization District described in the indorsement hereon, from the 1st April, 1912, to the 15th April, 1912 (both days inclusive). This license is issued subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection Act, 1908, and to the regulations thereunder in force within the said part of the Wellington Acclimatization District.
Dated at , this day of , 1912.

Chief Postmaster [or Postmaster].

INDORSEMENT.

District to which License relates.

All that area in the Counties of Eketahuna, Mauriceville, and Masterton, being part of the Tararua Forest Reserve, bounded as follows: Commencing on the north at the Kakariki Clearing, bounded on the north and west generally by the Mangahao River to the Masterton County boundary; thence by the said county boundary to the Waingawa River; thence on the west and south generally to the eastern boundary of the forest reserve; thence by the said eastern boundary to the point of commencement.

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

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Regulations for Deer-shooting, Waitaki.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing the deer-shooting season in the Waitaki-Waimate Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Waitaki and Waimate and part of the County of Mackenzie, 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 Waitaki-Waimate Acclimatization District from the 1st day of April, 1912, to the 20th day of May, 1912 (both days inclusive).
2. Licenses to take or kill such deer may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Oamaru, on the recommendation of the secretary of the Waitaki Branch of the Waitaki and Waimate Acclimatization Society, at Oamaru, on payment of a license fee of £3, in the form prescribed in the Schedule

hereto, and subject to the said Act and the regulations made thereunder.
3. No licensee shall take or kill more than four stags, and no stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than eight points. Ball cartridge only to be used.
4. An additional license to take or kill red-deer stags may be issued to any person at a fee of £1, and no holder of such additional license shall take or kill more than two stags under or by virtue of such license, and no stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than eight points. Ball cartridge only to be used.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorizing 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.

SCHEDULE.

No.

License to take or kill Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £ , is hereby authorized to take or kill deer (stags), of not less than points, within the Waitaki-Waimate Acclimatization District, from the day of , 1912, to the day of , 1912 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection Act, 1908, and all regulations thereunder in force within the said district.
Dated at , this day of , 1912.

Chief Postmaster.

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

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Regulations for Deer-shooting in the Hutt and Featherston Counties (Wainui).

ISLINGTON, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing the deer-shooting season in that part of the Wellington Acclimatization District described in the First Schedule hereto, and further prescribing the conditions affecting such deer-shooting, the form of license, and the fee payable in respect thereof.

REGULATIONS.

1. RED-DEER stags may be taken or killed within the district described in the First Schedule hereto from the 1st April, 1912, to the 15th May, 1912 (both days inclusive).
2. Licenses to take or kill such deer may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Wellington, or by the Postmaster at Lower Hutt, on payment by the licensee of a license fee of £2. Not more than one such license shall be issued to any one person. Every such license shall be in the form in the Second Schedule hereto.
3. No licensee under these regulations shall take or kill more than two stags, and no stag shall be taken or killed carrying antlers with less than ten points.
4. No such licensee shall take or kill any hind or fawn on any pretext whatever, nor shall he allow any dog to accompany either himself or any attendant while stalking in the district to which his license relates.
5. Nothing in these regulations or in any license issued thereunder shall be deemed to authorize a licensee to take or kill any stag in any part of the Wellington Acclimatization District other than that part to which these regulations apply, or in any other acclimatization district.
6. Nothing in these regulations shall be deemed to authorize any person to sell any deer or any part thereof.
7. Every person who commits a breach of these regulations is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £20.