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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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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,” contained in the New Zealand Gazette of the 20th May, 1909, page 1408, shall be strictly adhered to by each licensee, who, in addition thereto, shall return all unused “tags” to the Government Tourist Agent at Rotorua immediately he has finished stalking for the season for which such “tags” have been issued, together with the advice of number of deer shot.

7. Nothing in any license to take or kill red-deer stags shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill red-deer stags on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain, or on any land excepted from the operation of the notification declaring an open season for the district.

8. Any person committing a breach of any of these conditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area commencing at the Kaituna River at Lake Rotoiti; thence by that river to its intersection with the Tauranga County boundary, by that boundary and a right line in an easterly direction to the Tarawera River; thence by the Tarawera River to the bridge at the intersection of the Te Teko–Rotorua Road; thence by that road to the shore of Lake Rotoiti, and by the northerly shore of that lake to the place of commencement at the Kaituna River: excepting therefrom an area of one mile radius from the Okere Power-station, which is a sanctuary for all native and imported game.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

No.

License to take or kill Imported Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £3, is hereby authorized to take or kill two red-deer stags, of not less than ten points, within that part of the Rotorua Acclimatization District as described in the endorsement hereon from the day of , 1923, to the day of , 1923 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, and all regulations and notifications affecting red-deer stags made thereunder and in force within the said district.

This license does not authorize the holder thereof to take or kill red-deer stags on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain, or on any land excepted from the operation of the notification declaring an open season for the district.

Dated at Rotorua this day of , 1923.

…………
Government Tourist Agent.

ENDORSEMENT.

District to which License relates.

All that area commencing at the Kaituna River at Lake Rotoiti; thence by that river to its intersection with the Tauranga County boundary, by that boundary and a right line in an easterly direction to the Tarawera River; thence by the Tarawera River to the bridge at the intersection of the Te Teko–Rotorua Road; thence by that road to the shore of Lake Rotoiti, and by the northerly shore of that lake to the place of commencement at the Kaituna River: excepting therefrom an area of one mile radius from the Okere Power-station, which is a sanctuary for all native and imported game.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 28th day of February, 1923.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Open Season for Deer-shooting, Rotorua Acclimatization District (Okareka Red-deer Herd Area).

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, William Downie Stewart, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 26th day of March, 1923, to the 26th day of April, 1923 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the Rotorua Acclimatization District for the taking or killing of the following imported game—viz., red-deer stags and hinds—within that part of the said acclimatization district described in the First Schedule hereto, subject to the following conditions.

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CONDITIONS.

1. LICENSES to take or kill red-deer stags and hinds may be issued by the Government Tourist Agent at Rotorua, on payment of a license fee of £3, in the form prescribed in the Second Schedule hereto, and subject to the said Act and regulations thereunder and this notification.

2. No licensee shall take or kill more than four stags and one hind, and no stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than eight points.

3. Each licensee must give notice to the said Government Tourist Agent of the date on which it is his intention to stalk; such notice to be given, in writing or by telegraph, two clear days before commencing to stalk.

4. No 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,” contained in the New Zealand Gazette of the 20th May, 1909, page 1408, shall be strictly adhered to by each licensee, who, in addition thereto, shall return all unused “tags” to the Government Tourist Agent at Rotorua immediately he has finished stalking for the season for which such “tags” have been issued, together with the advice of number of deer shot.

7. Nothing in any license to take or kill red-deer stags and hinds shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill red-deer stags or hinds on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain, or on any land excepted from the operation of the notification declaring an open season for the district.

8. Any person committing a breach of any of these conditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area commencing at the Rotorua–Te Teko Road at Ngapuna; thence by that main road to the Tarawera Bridge on the Rotorua–Te Teko Road; thence by the Tarawera River to its outlet from Lake Tarawera; thence by the northerly and westerly shore of that lake to the intersection with G. Wood’s run, No. 79 (a sanctuary), by the boundary of that sanctuary to its junction with the Waimangu–Rotorua Road; thence by that road to the place of commencement at Ngapuna.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

No.

License to take or kill Imported Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £3, is hereby authorized to take or kill four red-deer stags, of not less than eight points, and one hind, within that part of the Rotorua Acclimatization District as described in the endorsement hereon, from the day of , 1923, to the day of , 1923 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, and all regulations and notifications affecting red-deer stags and hinds made thereunder and in force within the said district.

This license does not authorize the holder thereof to take or kill red-deer stags or hinds on lands actually and exclusively used by any registered acclimatization society for acclimatization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain, or on any land excepted from the operation of the notification declaring an open season for the district.

Dated at Rotorua this day of , 1923.

…………
Government Tourist Agent.

ENDORSEMENT.

District to which License relates.

All that area commencing at the Rotorua–Te Teko Road at Ngapuna; thence by that main road to the Tarawera Bridge on the Rotorua–Te Teko Road; thence by the Tarawera River to its outlet from Lake Tarawera; thence by the northerly and westerly shore of that lake to the intersection with G. Wood’s run, No. 79 (a sanctuary), by the boundary of that sanctuary to its junction with the Waimangu–Rotorua Road; thence by that road to the place of commencement at Ngapuna.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 28th day of February, 1923.

WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.