2658
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75

6. The fees paid for licenses issued pursuant to this notification shall, after deducting the cost of and incidental to the issue of such licenses, and any other expenses in connection therewith, be paid to the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts and the Southland Acclimatization Society in equal proportions.

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

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area within the Southland Acclimatization District comprising the Fiordland National Park.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

No. .

License to take or kill Imported Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £10, is hereby authorized to take or kill two wapiti stags in the Fiordland National Park, Southland, from the day of , 1924, to the day of , 1924 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, and all regulations and notifications affecting wapiti deer made thereunder and in force within the Southland Acclimatization District.

Dated at this day of , 1923.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 11th day of October, 1923.

RICH'D. F BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs

Open Season for Deer (Moose) Shooting, Southland Acclimatization District (Fiordland National Park).

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, Richard Francis Bollard, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of March, 1924, to the 31st day of May, 1924 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the Southland Acclimatization District for the taking or killing of the following imported game—viz., moose—within that part of the said acclimatization district described in the First Schedule hereto, subject to the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

1. LICENSES to take or kill moose (bulls) may be issued by the Chief Postmaster, Invercargill, on the recommendation of the secretary of the Southland Acclimatization Society, on payment of a licensee fee of £30, in the form prescribed in the Schedule hereto, and subject to the said Act and regulations thereunder and this notification. The number of such licenses shall not exceed two. Provided that not more than one such license shall be issued to the same person, and a notification shall first be published in a newspaper circulating in the district intimating the number of licenses to be issued and the fee payable therefor. Also providing that if the number of applications received for licenses exceeds the number of available licenses, then the persons to whom such licenses are to be issued shall be decided by ballot.

2. No licensee shall take or kill more than one bull moose.

3. No moose cow or calf 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.

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

5. 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 Chief Postmaster at Invercargill 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.

6. The fees paid for licenses issued pursuant to this notification shall, after deducting the cost of and incidental to the issue of such licenses, and any other expenses in connection therewith, be paid to the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts and the Southland Acclimatization Society in equal proportions.

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

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area within the Southland Acclimatization District comprising the Fiordland National Park.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

No. .

License to take or kill Imported Game (Deer).

, of , having this day paid the sum of £30, is hereby authorized to take or kill one moose bull in the Fiordland National Park, Southland, from the day of , 1924, to the day of , 1924 (both days inclusive), subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, and all regulations and notifications affecting moose deer made thereunder and in force within the Southland Acclimatization District.

Dated at this day of , 1923.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 11th day of October, 1923.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Open Season for Deer-shooting, Southland Acclimatization District (Fiordland National Park).

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, Richard Francis Bollard, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 24th day of March, 1924, to the 31st day of May, 1924, both days inclusive), to be an open season in the Southland Acclimatization District for the taking or killing of the following imported game—viz., red-deer stags and hinds—and the period from the 1st day of March, 1924, to the 31st day of May, 1924 (both days inclusive) to be an open season in the said district for the taking or killing of the following imported game — viz., moose bulls and wapiti stags—within that part of the said acclimatization district comprising the Fiordland National Park, subject to the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

NOTWITHSTANDING anything contained in the Warrant made under the Animals Protection Act, 1908, dated the 19th day of October, 1909, and in the Warrants dated the 11th day of October, 1923, red-deer (stags and hinds), moose bulls, and wapiti stags may be taken or killed within the Fiordland National Park, Southland, during the period hereinbefore mentioned, by persons to whom licenses may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Invercargill, pursuant to the Warrants of 11th October, 1923, declaring an open season for deer-shooting in the Southland Acclimatization District, subject, however, to the conditions fixed in those Warrants.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 24th day of October, 1923.

RICH'D. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice as to the Revocation of the Reservation of a Permanent State Forest.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

IN pursuance of section nineteen of the Forests Act, 1921–22, and pursuant to a resolution in that behalf passed by both Houses of Parliament, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the reservation as a permanent State forest of the area described in the Schedule hereto has been revoked.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area of land in the Marlborough Land District, containing by admeasurement 794 acres, more or less, situated in Block II, Tennyson Survey District, and bounded as follows: Towards the west and north generally by State forest, 10,000 links, and by reserve for the growth and preservation of timber, 5,000 links; towards the east by Crown land, 6,500 links; towards the south generally by Crown land, 6,600 links and 3,661 links, to Opouri Road; thence towards the south by the Opouri Road, 4700 links; and thence bounded on the south-west by Crown land, 4,936 links: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less. As the same is more particularly delineated on plan No. 104/4, deposited in Head Office, State Forest Service, at Wellington, and thereon coloured green.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 18th day of October, 1923.

R. HEATON RHODES,
Commissioner of State Forests.