Aug. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2715

a shore factory shall take all reasonable precautions, to the satisfaction of the Minister or of any person appointed by the Minister for that purpose, to prevent any nuisance arising from the drying of the blubber or from any other operation of such factory. A breach of this regulation will render the licensee liable to the cancellation of his license.

The fees payable for licenses to occupy foreshore or Crown land for the establishment of shore whaling-factories shall be such as may be prescribed by the Governor in Council when granting the license in each case.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

FORM OF REGISTER.

Name of vessel:
Letter:
(If other than letters of port.)

| No. of Entry. | Date of Entry. | Name and Address of Owner. | Name of Skipper. | Remarks. |

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A VESSEL TO BE USED FOR TAKING WHALES.

Under the Fisheries Amendment Act, 1912.

Name of vessel:
Port or place (town or village) to which vessel belongs:
Description of vessel,—
Sailing or steam:
How rigged:
What sails used, &c.:
When and where built:
Gear:
Fittings:
Principal dimensions,—*
Length†:
Length of keel†:
Breadth†:
Depth†:
Gross tonnage:
Net tonnage:
Mode of taking whales:
Owner:
Master:
Number of crew usually employed: Men, ; boys, .

I, , of , the owner [or master] of the above-described vessel, do hereby apply for the issue to the owner of a license authorizing him to use the said vessel for whaling purposes.

Dated at this day of , 19 .

Owner [or Master].

• These measurements are to be made and the tonnage ascertained by the officer to whom the application is made. If the vessel is registered under Part I of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, the particulars of principal dimensions and tonnage should be adopted from her certificates of registry.

† In feet and tenths.

STATUTORY DECLARATION.

I, [Full name], of [Place of abode, and occupation], do solemnly and sincerely declare that the particulars contained in the above-written application are true and correct in every particular.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1908.

Owner [or Master].

Declared at this day of , 19 , before me— , Justice of the Peace [or Solicitor].

LICENSE FOR WHALING-VESSELS.

Under the Fisheries Amendment Act, 1912.

Whereas , of , has applied to me for a license for the “ ” for whaling, and has paid to me the sum of pounds shillings as the fee for the same, I do hereby license the owner of the said “ ” to use the said vessel for whaling purposes within the territorial waters of New Zealand during the period ending the 31st December, 191 , subject to the provisions of the Fisheries Amendment Act, 1912, or its amendments, and any regulations made thereunder.

Dated at the Port of this day of , 19 .

Collector of Customs.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

RETURN OF WHALES CAUGHT.

To the Collector of Customs at .

RETURN of whales taken by the whaling-vessel “ ” during the year ended 31st December, 19 :—

Name of vessel:
Port at which licensed:
Name of owner:
Name of master:
Number of whales taken:

| Species. | Male. | Female. | Total. |

Quantity of oil secured: gallons.
Quantity of whalebone secured: cwt.
Quantity of other products [Specify products]: cwt.

I certify that the particulars given above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Master [or Owner].

Forwarded to the Secretary, Marine Department.

Collector of Customs.

THIRD SCHEDULE.

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR FLOATING WHALE-FACTORY.

To the Collector of Customs at .

I, , of , do hereby apply for a license to establish and use a floating whale-factory, and do hereby supply the following particulars with respect thereto:—

Nature of floating whale-factory:
Name of floating whale-factory:
Length: ft. in. Breadth: ft. in.
Place or places at which it is proposed to moor factory:
Distance from other floating or shore factories:

Dated at this day of , 191 .

LICENSE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FLOATING WHALE-FACTORY.

Nature of floating whale-factory:
Name of floating whale-factory:
Length: ft. in. Breadth: ft. in.
Place or places at which factory may be moored:
Distance to be moored from other floating or shore factories:
How moored:
To whom license issued:
Period of license:
Date of expiry of license:

Issued at the Port of this day of , 19 .

Collector of Customs.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.