2698
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 96

3. No licensee shall take or kill more than two stags, and no stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than ten points. Ball cartridge only to be used; provided that no metal-patched or metal-cased bullet shall be used for killing such deer.

4. No 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.

5. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorizing any person to sell any deer or portion thereof.

6. 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 North Canterbury Acclimatization Society, Christchurch, 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.

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

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Rakaia Gorge Deer Forest.

The watershed of the Rakaia and tributaries on the north side of the main stream from Lake Coleridge to the main alpine range.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

No. . License to take or kill Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £ , is hereby authorized to take or kill deer (stags), of not less than points, within that part of the North Canterbury Acclimatization District known as Rakaia Gorge Deer Forest, as described in the endorsement hereon, from the day of , 1922, to the day of 1922 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection Act, 1908, and all regulations affecting red deer made thereunder and in force within the said district.

Dated at this day of , 192 .

Chief Postmaster.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 4th day of November, 1921.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Regulations for Deer-shooting, North Canterbury Acclimatization District (North of Hurunui River).

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing the deer-shooting season in the North Canterbury Acclimatization District, and the conditions affecting the same, and also the form of license and the fee payable therefor.

REGULATIONS.

1. RED deer, of either sex and of any age, may be taken or killed within that part of the North Canterbury Acclimatization District north of the Hurunui River from the 2nd day of January, 1922, to the 31st day of December, 1922 (both days inclusive).

2. Licenses to take or kill such deer may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Christchurch, upon the recommendation of the secretary of the North Canterbury Acclimatization Society, on payment of a license fee of £1 1s., in the form prescribed in the Schedule hereto, and subject to the said Act and these regulations.

3. A return shall be furnished to the Minister of Internal Affairs by the said secretary within one calendar month after the expiry of the aforesaid period, and such return shall state the number and sexes of all red deer so taken or killed.

4. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorizing any person to sell any deer or any portion thereof.

5. Any person who commits a breach of any of the provisions of these regulations shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding £20.

SCHEDULE.

No. . License to take or kill Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £ , is hereby authorized to take or kill deer within that part of the North Canterbury District north of the Hurunui River, from the day of , 1922, to the day of , 1922 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection Act, 1908, and all regulations affecting red deer made thereunder and in force within the said district.

Dated at this day of 192 .

Chief Postmaster.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 4th day of November, 1921.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Opening Settlement Lands in Auckland Land District for Selection.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, and amendments, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that the settlement lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for selection on renewable lease on Monday, the twenty-third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, at the rentals mentioned in the said Schedule; and I do also declare that the said lands shall be leased under and subject to the provisions of the said Acts.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Tauranga County.—Ohauiti Settlement.

SECTION 20: Area, 236 acres; capital value, £1,200; half-yearly rent, £27.

Distant eight miles from Tauranga by good formed road. Undulating to broken land, mostly fern and manuka scrub, with a small area in grass. Soil of a sandy nature of fair quality; well watered by Waimapu Stream. Altitude, 300 ft. to 600 ft.

The improvements which are included in the capital value are—two-roomed house, bathroom, scullery, iron roof, and cultivation; value, £550.

Tauranga County.—Hereford Park Settlement.

Section 2: Area, 366 acres 3 roods 16 perches; capital value, £2,420; half-yearly rent, £54 9s.

Situated about eight miles east of Paengaroa Village and sixteen miles from Te Puke. The Pongakawa Railway-station is distant about three miles and a half by good road. Level to undulating and hilly land; 20 acres good swamp, about 20 acres grassed, balance in fern and tea-tree. Soil a light sandy loam of fair quality; watered by small springs.

The improvements which are included in the capital value are—half share 72 chains boundary fence and 27 chains internal fence, £47 5s.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 2nd day of November, 1921.

D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.

Opening Lands in Auckland Land District for Sale or Selection.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the Land Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, having received the report of the Under-Secretary in this behalf, as provided by section one hundred and fifty-four of the said Act, do hereby declare that the lands described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on Monday, the twenty-third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on renewable lease; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SECOND-CLASS LAND.

West Taupo County.—Wharepapa Survey District.

SECTION 1, Block II: Area, 480 acres. Capital value, £480. Occupation with right of purchase: Half-yearly rent, £12. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £9 12s.