✨ Game Hunting Regulations
Station, the place of commencement (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, 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 each; and the General Manager of Tourist and Health Resorts Department, Wellington, or any one authorized by the said General Manager in that behalf, is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game.
And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck and black teal, and (except in the Rotorua County) black swan—may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, both days inclusive; and that grey duck may be killed during the said period within such district (except upon Lake Rotomahana, also except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto); and I 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 IMPORTED AND NATIVE GAME SHALL NOT BE KILLED.
All that area from Kawaha Point in a line due west to the Tauranga Road, thence by the Tauranga Road and Utuhina Stream to the western boundary of Rotorua Town, thence by this boundary to the Wairoa Road, thence by the Wairoa Road to the Maketu Road, thence by the Maketu Road to signpost at Rotokawa, and thence westerly in a direct line to Kawaha Point.
Also Lakes Ngahewa, Okataina, Rotokawa or Bitter Lake near Taupo, and Rotoaira, and the land within one mile of the shores of these lakes.
Also all land within one mile of the Okere Bridge.
Also all that area of land and water within a radius of one mile of the wharf or jetty of Hamurana.
Also all that area in the Auckland and Hawke’s Bay Land Districts being the Waikaremoana Lake and surrounding land, as defined in Gazette No. 30, of 13th April, 1911.
Also Run 79, Rotorua County.
Also 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-General, this 14th day of February, 1921.
G. JAS. ANDERSON,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., South Canterbury Acclimatization District.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., mallard duck—may be killed within the South Canterbury Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Geraldine and Levels, and that portion of the County of Mackenzie lying to the east of a line commencing at Mount Cook and proceeding by a right line over the Ball Hut to the Tasman Glacier, thence along the western boundary of the Tasman Glacier to the Tasman River, thence by a line along the middle of that river, and the middle of Lake Pukaki, and the middle of Pukaki River to the Waitaki River, together with the Boroughs of Geraldine, Timaru, and Temuka (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, both days inclusive; and I do hereby restrict the number of mallard duck 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 each; and that the Postmasters at Geraldine, Timaru, and Temuka are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game.
district (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, both days inclusive; and I do hereby restrict the number of native game (other than paradise duck, and exclusive of black swan) that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty head in all, and the number of paradise duck in any one day to not more than five head.
SCHEDULE.
AREAS WHEREIN IMPORTED AND NATIVE GAME SHALL NOT BE KILLED.
WASHDYKE Lagoon and certain land adjoining (see Gazette No. 33, of 23rd March, 1916, page 844).
Also 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-General, this 1st day of March, 1921.
G. JAS. ANDERSON,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., Southland Acclimatization District.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., hares—may be killed within the Southland Acclimatization District, consisting of so much of the County of Southland as lies to the westward of the Mataura River, together with the Counties of Fiord, Wallace, and Stewart Island (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, both days inclusive. 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 each; and the Chief Postmaster at Invercargill, and the Postmasters at Awarua Plains, Balfour, Dipton, Gore, Lumsden, Mataura, Nightcaps, Orawia, Otautau, Riversdale, Riverton, Wairio, Winton, and Woodlands, are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game.
And I do hereby notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, paradise duck, spoonbill duck, pukeko, and black swan—may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the second day of May, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, both days inclusive. And I do hereby restrict the number of native game (other than paradise duck and pukeko) that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in all; paradise duck to not more than five head in any one day, and pukeko to not more than twelve head in any one day.
SCHEDULE.
AREAS WHEREIN IMPORTED AND NATIVE GAME SHALL NOT BE KILLED.
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RESOLUTION Island, off Dusky Sound.
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Section 27, Block IV, Invercargill Hundred.
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Sections 41 and 42, Block VII, Jacob’s River Hundred.
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Sections 3, 4, and 5, Block XIV, New River Hundred (of which Messrs. T. R. Dillon and A. H. J. Paddon are the owners).
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The following blocks of land on the west side of the Oreti River, situated south of Oporo—namely, Sections 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, Block XVI, New River Hundred.
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All that area in the Paterson Survey District, Stewart Island, containing about 120 acres, being a strip of land ten chains in width, five chains on each side of Duck Creek, Paterson’s Inlet, extending from the mouth of the stream to the western boundary of Paterson Survey District, a distance of about a mile and a half.
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Sections 19, 20, 32, 37, 43, and parts 9 and 11, Block IV, Campbelltown Hundred (Mr. Thomas Maclean’s property).
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Sections 2 and 3, Block VI, Lillburn Survey District, containing about 2,429 acres (Mr. Arthur Struan Gardner's property).
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All that area in the Southland Land District, containing 2,485,900 acres (approximately), and known as the Fiord-land National Park.
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NZ Gazette 1921, No 33
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NZ Gazette 1921, No 33
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Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., Rotorua Acclimatization District
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Game hunting, Regulations, Rotorua, Cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, Grey duck, Black teal, Black swan
- G. Jas. Anderson, Minister of Internal Affairs
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- G. Jas. Anderson, Minister of Internal Affairs
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- T. R. Dillon (Messrs), Land owners
- A. H. J. Paddon (Messrs), Land owners
- Thomas Maclean (Mr), Land owner
- Arthur Struan Gardner (Mr), Land owner