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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42

Regulations for Deer-shooting, Lakes District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing the deer-shooting season in the Lakes District Acclimatization District, 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 Lakes District Acclimatization District from the 2nd day of April, 1917, to the 21st day of May, 1917 (both days inclusive).

2. Licenses to take or kill red-deer stags may be issued by the Postmaster, Queenstown, on the recommendation of the secretary of the Lakes District Acclimatization Society, on payment of a license fee of £4 in the area described in the First Schedule hereto, and on payment of a license fee of £5 in the area described in the Second Schedule hereto; such licenses to be issued in the form prescribed in the Third Schedule hereto, and subject to the said Act and these regulations.

3. No licensee shall take or kill more than four red-deer stags, and no red-deer stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than ten points. Ball cartridge only to be used.

4. The licensee must give notice to the said 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.

5. No doe, 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. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorizing any person to sell any deer or any portion thereof.

7. Regulations as to deer “tags,” per New Zealand Gazette No. 40, Vol. I, of 20th May, 1909, page 1408, shall be strictly adhered to by each licensee, who, in addition thereto, shall return all unused “tags” to the Secretary of the Lakes District Acclimatization Society, Queenstown, immediately he has finished stalking for the season for which such “tags” have been issued, together with a statement of the number of deer shot.

8. Any person committing a breach of any of these regulations shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding £20.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area known as Aspiring, Upper Wanaka, Wilkin, and Makaroro Districts.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

All that area known as Glacier Creek, Routeburn, Rockburn, and Dart Valleys.

THIRD SCHEDULE.

License to take or kill Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £ , is hereby authorized to take or kill four red-deer (stags), of not less than ten points, within that part of the Lakes District Acclimatization District known as [Aspiring, Upper Wanaka, Wilkin, and Makaroro Districts], and within that part known as [Glacier Creek, Routeburn, Rockburn, and Dart Valleys], from the day of , 1917, to the day of , 1917 (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 , 1917.

Postmaster.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Regulation (Amended) for Deer-shooting, North Canterbury Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

WHEREAS by a Warrant dated the twentieth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, made under the Animals Protection Act, 1908, regulations were made prescribing the deer-shooting season in the Canterbury Acclimatization District: And whereas it is expedient to amend the said regulations as hereinafter mentioned:

Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the said Animals Protection Act, 1908, do hereby make the following regulation.

REGULATION.

The number of licenses to be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Christchurch, upon the recommendation of the Secretary of the North Canterbury Acclimatization Society, shall not exceed twelve.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Trustee for the Rahotu Public Cemetery appointed.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the fourth section of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

ELI HEZEKIAH TAYLOR

to be a Trustee, in the place of Paul Willcox, who has vacated his seat, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Rahotu Public Cemetery, in conjunction with William Ralston Wright, Thomas Pole Hughson, John Abrams Colmer, James Benjamin Groom, Walter Clement Green, Vincent Seymour Tyrell, and Clement Penwarden, previously appointed.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this third day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands

Trustees for the Pukerau Public Cemetery appointed.

LIVERPOOL, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the fourth section of the Cemeteries Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby appoint

CHARLES BENNET,
FREDRICK FERDINAND TRAPSKI,
RICHARD THOMAS EDWARDS,
ROBERT JOHN POTTER, and
JAMES MCKENZIE, Jun.,

to be trustees, in the place of James McKenzie, F. M. Dawson, John Norton, T. H. Meeking, and George Corrans, to provide for the maintenance and care of the Pukerau Public Cemetery.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this sixth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Regulations made by the Public Service Commissioner in respect of Officers of the Tourist and Health Resorts Department.

IN pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred on him by the Public Service Act, 1912, the Commissioner, with the approval of the Governor in Council, doth hereby extend the additional regulation applying to officers or other persons employed as workmen in the Public Works Department (published in