Fisheries Regulations and Cemetery Control




Nov. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3435

fish, and also the bait or lure used or intended to be used by him for taking, catching, or killing such trout.

  1. Every trout not exceeding 10 in. in length from tip of nose to tip of tail taken or caught by any person shall immediately be returned alive, with as little damage or hurt as possible, into the water from which the same has been taken.

  2. No hand-line, night-line, or cross-line fishing, stroke-hauling, trimmer, or any other unsportsmanlike device shall be used for the purpose of taking or attempting to take, catch, kill, or capture trout; nor shall any of the hereinbefore-mentioned permitted baits or lures be prepared or used with any medicated or chemical preparation whatever.

  3. Except as provided in Regulation 7, no person shall fish with or use any net or engine, instrument, or device of any kind whatever for taking or attempting to take trout in any lake, river, or stream within the said district, or at the mouth or entrance of any such lake, river, or stream. Any trout taken by any such net or other means shall immediately be returned alive into the water from which the same is taken.

  4. For the purposes of these regulations a lake and the mouth of a river or stream shall respectively be deemed to include every outlet of such lake, river, or stream respectively, and the sea-shore between the outlets of any such river or stream, and shall extend over a radius of one quarter of a mile from the point or line where the waters of such river, lake, or stream meet those of the sea or of any harbour at low water.

  5. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale, or shall fish for the purpose of obtaining for sale, any trout, or any portion thereof.

  6. Any person convicted of any offence against these regulations shall have his license to fish (if any) confiscated, and such license (if any) shall thereupon become null and void.

  7. No person shall take or catch more than twenty-five trout in any one day.

  8. Except as provided for by the regulations regarding keeping trout in freezing-works or freezing-chambers during the close season which were made by the Governor in Council on the 6th day of October, 1908, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 8th day of the same month, no person shall have in his or her possession, whether frozen, chilled, or otherwise, any trout between the 5th day of May and the 1st day of October in any year; provided that this regulation shall not apply to any fish taken by officers of the Government or by officers of the Auckland Acclimatization Society for the purpose of acclimatization.

  9. The penalty for every breach of any of these regulations shall be not less than 40s., and not more than £50.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

ALL that area bounded towards the north-west generally by Kaipara Harbour and Otamatea County, thence towards the north-east by the sea to the south-western corner of Coromandel County, thence by Coromandel County to its south-eastern corner, thence towards the east generally by the sea to the northernmost corner of Tauranga County, thence by Tauranga County and Rotorua County to the summit of Puwhenua Mountain, thence by a right line to the summit of Rangitoto Mountain, thence by West Taupo County and Kaitieke County to the north-eastern corner of Whangamomona County, thence towards the south by Whangamomona County to Clifton County, thence towards the west and again towards the south by Clifton County to the sea, and thence again towards the west generally by the sea to Kaipara Harbour, the place of commencement, including Great Barrier Island.

The aforesaid area comprises the Counties of Rodney, Waitemata, Eden, Manukau, Franklin, Thames, Ohinemuri, Piako, Raglan, Waikato, Waipa, Kawhia, Awakino, Wai-tomo, 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.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

LICENSE TO FISH.

The Fisheries Act, 1908, and its Amendments.

THE holder of this license [Name in full], of [Address], [Calling or occupation], having this day paid the sum of , is hereby authorized to fish with only one rod and line for trout within the Auckland Acclimatization District, from the day of , 19 , to the day of , 19 , subject to the said Acts and to the regulations made thereunder for the time being in force in the said district.

Dated at this day of , 19 .

Secretary, Auckland Acclimatization Society.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council

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Vesting the Control of Cemetery Reserves, City of Christchurch, in the Christchurch City Council.

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LIVERPOOL, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this thirtieth day of October, 1916.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the land described in the First Schedule hereto was on the eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, granted to the Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury upon trust for a cemetery or burial-ground for members of the Church of Rome of the town and district of Christchurch:

And whereas the land described in the Second Schedule hereto was on the twenty-seventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, granted to the said Superintendent upon trust for a cemetery or burial-ground for the Dissenters of the town and district of Christchurch:

And whereas by an Order in Council dated the twenty-fifth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, and issued in pursuance of the Cemeteries Act, 1882, it was ordered and directed that from and after the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, burials within the said cemeteries should be wholly discontinued:

And whereas it is now expedient that the control of the said cemeteries should be vested in the Christchurch City Council:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, and in exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon him by section two of the Public Reserves and Domains Amendment Act, 1914, doth hereby vest the control of the reserves described in the Schedules hereto in the Christchurch City Council, subject to the provisions of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, relating to closed cemeteries, and subject also to the condition that the said reserves shall be maintained in good order by the said Council as public reserves open to the public.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre, more or less, and being Reserve 42 (Roman Catholic cemetery), situated in the City of Christchurch, and bounded as follows: Towards the north by Christchurch Town Reserve 158, 200 links; towards the east by Barbadoes Street, 500 links; towards the south by Reserve 42, 200 links; and towards the west by Christchurch Town Reserves 157 and 158, 500 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 2/296, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured yellow.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 1 acre, more or less, and being Reserve 43 (Dissenters’ cemetery), situated in the City of Christchurch, and bounded as follows: Towards the north by Reserve 42, 200 links; towards the east by Barbadoes Street, 500 links; towards the south by Salisbury Street, 200 links; and towards the west by Christchurch Town Reserve 157, 500 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is delineated on the plan marked L. and S. 2/296, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

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



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🌾 Regulations for Trout-fishing in Auckland Acclimatization District (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
30 October 1916
Fisheries, Trout-fishing, Licenses, Auckland, Regulations

🏘️ Vesting Control of Cemetery Reserves in Christchurch City Council

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30 October 1916
Cemetery, Reserves, Christchurch, Control, Vesting
  • Liverpool, Governor
  • J. F. Andrews, Clerk of the Executive Council