Deer Shooting Regulations




Feb. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 899

FIRST SCHEDULE.

District to which License relates.

All that piece of land in the Counties of Hutt and Featherston, commencing at a point being the Upper Hutt Railway-station; thence in a line following the railway-line as far as Petone; thence to the coast of the Port Nicholson Harbour; thence along the coast around Pencarrow Head to the Onoke Lake; thence by a straight line from the north-eastern part of the Onoke Lake over Misty Hill to the point of commencement: excepting from such land all that piece of land containing 6,500 acres, being parts of Blocks VIII, IX, X, and XVII, Rimutaka Survey District, and shown on the Crown lands provisional map of the Hutt County as a timber and water reserve (the excepted land being the catchment-area for the Wellington City Council’s reservoir, situated at Wainuiomata).

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 piece of land in the Counties of Hutt and Featherston, commencing at a point being the Upper Hutt Railway-station; thence in a line following the railway-line as far as Petone; thence to the coast of the Port Nicholson Harbour; thence along the coast around Pencarrow Head to the Onoke Lake; thence by a straight line from the north-eastern part of the Onoke Lake over Misty Hill to the point of commencement: excepting from such land all that piece of land containing 6,500 acres, being parts of Blocks VIII, IX, X, and XVII, Rimutaka Survey District, and shown on the Crown lands provisional map of the Hutt County as a timber and water reserve (the excepted land being the catchment-area for the Wellington City Council’s reservoir, situated at Wainuiomata).

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.

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Regulations for Deer-shooting in the Counties of Featherston and Wairarapa South.

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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 comprised in the Counties of Featherston and Wairarapa South (excepting that portion of the said counties lying to the westward of the Wellington-Napier Railway line, and excepting also the area 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.

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REGULATIONS.

  1. RED-DEER stags may be taken or killed within that portion of the Wellington Acclimatization District hereinbefore described 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 Postmasters at Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, Featherston, and Martinborough, 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 four 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.

Excluded Area.

All that area of land in the Huangarua Survey District, in the Counties of Featherston and Wairarapa South, being Sections 29 to 41 (inclusive), 59, 71, 72, 75, 79, 83, 90, 93, 97, 98, and part of Sections 70, 74, 78, 82, 86, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 87, and 84 (in the occupation of Mr. John Martin and Mr. Featherston Johnston, and known as the Puruatanga Estate or Station).

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 four 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.

The Counties of Featherston and Wairarapa South, excepting therefrom all that part of the said counties lying to the westward of the Wellington-Napier Railway line, and excepting also all that area of land in the Huangarua Survey District, being Sections 29 to 41 (inclusive), 59, 71, 72, 75, 79, 83, 90, 93, 97, 98, and part of Sections 70, 74, 78, 82, 86, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 87, and 84 (in the occupation of Mr. John Martin and Mr. Featherston Johnston, and known as the Puruatanga Estate or Station).

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.

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Regulations for Deer-shooting, Grey District.

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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 Grey District Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Grey, and the conditions affecting the same, and also the form of license and the fee payable therefor.

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REGULATIONS.

  1. FALLOW-DEER bucks may be taken or killed within the Grey District Acclimatization District from the 4th day of April, 1912, to the 3rd day of June, 1912, both days inclusive.

  2. Licenses to take or kill such deer may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Greymouth on payment of a license fee of £2, in the form prescribed in the Schedule hereto, and subject to the said Act and these regulations. The number of such licenses shall not exceed fifteen: Provided that not



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