APRIL 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1501

Special Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game,
Wellington Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals
Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile,
Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New
Zealand, do hereby exempt from the operation of section
twenty-six of the said Act the Wellington Acclimatization
District; and do notify that the following imported game—
namely, cock pheasants, hares, Californian and Australian
swamp quail—may be killed within the said Wellington Ac-
climatization District, described in the First Schedule here-
to (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule
hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hun-
dred and thirteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thou-
sand nine hundred and thirteen, both days inclusive; and I
do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be
killed by any one person in any one day to twelve.

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; and the Chief Post-
master at Wellington, and the Postmasters at Palmerston
North, Sanson, Mangaweka, Taihape, Pahiatua, Eketahuna,
Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, Martinborough, Fea'her-
ston, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Petone, Foxton, Otaki, Bull's,
Huntersville, and Marton, are hereby authorized to sign and
issue the said licenses to kill imported game.

And I do further notify that the following native game—
namely, grey duck, black swan, and teal—may be killed
within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas
mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto) from the second
day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, to the
thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thir-
teen, both days inclusive.

And I do further notify that pukeko may be killed from the
second day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thir-
teen, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred
and thirteen, both days inclusive, within the area mentioned
in the Third Schedule hereto; and I do hereby restrict the
number of native game that may be killed by any one person
in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in all.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District bounded
towards the north-west and north generally by the Counties
of Wanganui, Waimarino, and East Taupo from the mouth
of the Wangaehu River to the Rangitikei River; thence
towards the east generally by the County of Hawke's
Bay and the summit of the Ruahine Range to the Feild-
ing and District Acclimatization District, as described in
the New Zealand Gazette No. 38, 4th May, 1899; thence
towards the south-west, south-east, and north-east generally
by that district and the Counties of Dannevirke, Wood-
ville, and Weber to the sea at the mouth of the Waimata
River; and thence again towards the south-east, south, and
west generally by the sea to the Wangaehu River aforesaid :
including adjacent islands (excepting Kapiti). The aforesaid
area comprises the Counties of Hutt, Makara, Masterton,
Featherston, Castlepoint, Wairarapa South, Pahiatua, Eke-
tahuna, Mauriceville, Akito, Horowhenua, Kairanga, and
Rangitikei, and parts of the Counties of Manawatu and Oroua,
together with the Boroughs of Carterton, Foxton, Greytown,
Karori, Levin, Lower Hutt, Marton, Masterton, Malrose,
Onslow, Palmerston North, Pahiatua, Petone, City of Wel-
ington, Eastbourne, Miramar, and Taihape.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

AREAS WHEREIN IMPORTED GAME SHALL NOT BE KILLED.

THE Wainui Forest Reserve, near Paraparaumu, Akatarawa
Survey District, described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 12,
of the 19th day of February, 1903; or within the area in the
Haurangi, Waipawa, and Kaiwaka Survey Districts, de-
scribed in the New Zealand Gazette No. 12, of the 19th day
of February, 1903; or within the area known as the “mallard
district,” near Martinborough, described in the New Zealand
Gazette No. 25, of the 9th day of April, 1896; or upon the
area known as the Lansdowne Dam, near Masterton; or upon
the Island of Kapiti, in the Kapiti Survey District, Land
District of Wellington; or upon Lake Hokowhitu, or Te
Ngutu Lagoon, and the area adjacent thereto, situated in
the Borough of Palmerston North, as described in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 10, of the 6th day of February, 1902; or
in the Horowhenua Lake Reserve, as defined by the Horo-
whenua Lake Act, 1905; or upon the Totara Lake and the
Kawhakaha Lake, in the County of Horowhenua, and an
area of 5 chains surrounding the said lakes; or upon Sec-
tions 86, 87, 88 (and part of a closed road), 211, 266, and 267,
and part of Section 89, Hutt District, part of which is owned
and occupied by John Barton, Trentham, and the remainder
is occupied as golf-links by the Wellington Golf Club, con-
taining about 670 acres; or within that area, containing 154
acres, being Section No. 374, and part of Sections Nos. 372
and 373, Palmerston North, the said area being owned and
occupied by Charlotte Sarah Slack; or within that area,
containing 296 acres, at Longburn, being Sections Nos. 18,
20, and 21, Kairanga Survey District, the said area being
owned and occupied by William Edward Arthur Slack and
John Upton Gaskell Slack; or within that area in the
Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement
195 acres 3 roods 20 perches, more or less, and known as the
Petone Waterworks Reserve; or within that area in the
Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement
209 acres 2 roods 29 perches, more or less, being Section
No. 273, Block IV, Arawaru Survey District, and known as
the Waterworks Reserve, Palmerston North; or within that
piece or parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 39 acres
2 roods 10 perches, more or less, being portion of Rural Sec-
tion No. 1536 on the plan of the Borough of Palmerston
North, and known as the Esplanade; or within that area in
the Wellington Land District, at Foxton, containing by
admeasurement about 1,500 acres, situated in Block III,
Moutere Survey District, and Block IX. Mount Robinson
Survey District, owned and occupied by Mr. Cresswell; or
upon certain lagoons in Mangaone Survey District, the prop-
erty of Mr. H. W. Bridge, Takawai, and an area 10 chains
in width surrounding the said lagoons; or within that area
in the Wellington Land District the property of Mr. T.
Scrimshaw, comprising Sections Nos. 26, 27, 28, 90, 91, and
212, situated at Trentham.

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

THIRD SCHEDULE.

THE area contained within a line starting from Shannon
on the Manawatu Railway-line; thence following the line to
Palmerston North; thence by a right line to Kairanga;
thence to Glen Oroua, and thence to Carnarvon and the sea;
thence along the sea-boundary to the south bank of the
Manawatu River; thence following the river to the bridge on
the Foxton and Shannon Road, and thence to Shannon.

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

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Special Shooting Season for Native Game, Westland
Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals
Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile,
Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New
Zealand, do hereby exempt from the operation of section
twenty-six of the said Act the Westland Acclimatization
District, and do notify that the following native game—
viz., pukeko, grey duck, and black swan—may be killed
within the said Westland Acclimatization District, com-
prising the County of Westland (except in the areas men-
tioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May,
one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, to the thirty-first
day of July, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, both
days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of such
native game that may be killed by any one person in any
one day to not more than twenty-five head in all.

SCHEDULE.

AREAS WHEREIN NATIVE GAME SHALL NOT BE KILLED.

LAKE Rotokino, Lake Kanieri, and Lake Mahinapua, and
the road reserve around the shore of the said Mahinapua
Lake, Waiho Glacier, and Mahinapua Creek and the road
reserves on either side of the said creek; and 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 eighteenth day of April, one thousand nine
hundred and thirteen.

H. D. BELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.