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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 21

swivel-gun or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other than
a shoulder-gun; and no gun shall be used for the purpose
aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known
as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which
exceeds 10 lb. in weight.

6. Any person committing a breach of any of these condi-
   tions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area in the North Auckland, Auckland, Taranaki,
and Wellington Land Districts bounded by a line commencing
at the mouth of the Mokau River, and proceeding thence
along high-water mark, Tasman Sea, in a northerly direction
generally (crossing the mouths of all harbours and rivers by
the way) to the Kaipara Harbour entrance to a point midway
between Kaipara Heads; thence up the centre of the channels,
Kaipara Harbour, leading to the mouth of Oruawhero River;
thence up the middle of that river, Topuni River, and Hakaru
River to the north-west corner of Section 33, Oruawhero
Parish; thence along the south-western boundaries of Sections
65, 64, 61, 60, 57, 56, 51, and 50, all in Mangawhai Parish,
and along the eastern boundary of the last-mentioned section
to a public road; thence south-easterly along that road to
a point opposite south-west corner of Section 92 in the afore-
said parish; thence across that road and proceeding along
the western boundaries generally of said Section 92 and
Sections 90, 89, 88, 87, and 86 in the aforesaid parish to a
public road; thence north-westerly along that road to a
stream near the headwaters of the Mangawhai Harbour;
thence down the middle of that stream and the middle of that
harbour to the sea; thence along high-water mark of the sea,
Hauraki Gulf and Firth of Thames (crossing the mouths of
all harbours and rivers by the way), to the mouth of the
Waikawau River in Block VI, Hastings Survey District;
thence up the middle of that river to its source, and along a
right line from said source to Northhead, Tairua Harbour;
thence southerly along high-water mark, Bay of Plenty
(crossing the mouths of all harbours and rivers by the way),
to the mouth of the Waihi River in Block III, Waihi North
Survey District; thence south-westerly along a right line
to Mount Te Aroha Trig. Station; thence north-easterly
along a right line (in the direction of Ngakuriawhare Trig.
Station, Block I, Katikati North) to the western boundary
of the Tauranga Confiscation Block; thence south-easterly
by right lines from hill to hill along the summit of the range
forming the western boundary of the aforesaid Tauranga
Confiscation Block and passing over Ngatamahineran, Mimio-
tohanga, and Waianuanu to Te Weraiti Trig. Station; thence
south-easterly along a right line to Puwhenua Trig. Station
(in Block VIII, Tapapa Survey District); thence south-
westerly along a right line to Rangitoto Mountain; thence
south-easterly along a right line to the source of the Onga-
ruhe River; thence southerly along a mountain range passing
through Weraroa, Tuhingamata, Motere, and Hauhangaroa
Trig. Stations to Maungaku Trig. Station; thence southerly
along the western boundary of the Waione Block to the
Wanganui River; thence down the middle of that river to
its confluence with the Ohura River; thence up the middle
of the Ohura River to the 39th parallel of south latitude;
thence easterly along the said parallel of latitude to the
western boundary of Block IV, Pouatu Survey District;
thence due north along that boundary and the western
boundary of Block XVI, Waro Survey District, to the con-
fiscation line; thence north-easterly along that line to the
Tangarakau Stream; thence up the middle of that stream
and up the middle of the Waitaanga Stream to the Kotare
Road at the southern boundary of Section 2, Block VII,
Waro Survey District; thence westerly along the Kotare
Road to the south-west corner of Section 1, Block VII; thence
along the south-west boundary of the said section and along
the southern, western, and northern boundaries of Section 3,
Block VI, Waro Survey District, to the western boundary of
Section 4, Block VI, Waro Survey District; thence along the
western boundary generally of Sections 4 and 5, and along
the south-western and northern boundaries of Section 6 (all
in Block VI, Waro Survey District) to the Mohakatino Road;
thence northerly along that road to a stream which crosses
the Mohakatino-Parininihi 1d East Block and flows into
the Mohakatino Stream near the westernmost corner of
Section 1, Block III, Waro Survey District; thence down
that stream to the said confluence and up the said Mohakatino
Stream and along the northern boundary of Section 3, Block
III, Waro Survey District, to Tawhitirau Trig. Station;
thence along the south-western and western boundaries of
Mokau-Mohakatino 1n Block to the Mokau River; thence
down the middle of that river to the sea, the place of com-
mencement: including in the hereinbefore - described area
the islands of Waiheke and Ponui and Great Barrier Island.

As witness my hand this 9th day of April, 1924.

RICH. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, License
Fee, &c., Bay of Islands Acclimatization District.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals
Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, William Francis
Bollard, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New
Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 1st day of
May to the 31st day of July, 1924 (both days inclusive), to be
an open season in the Bay of Islands Acclimatization Dis-
trict, as described in the First Schedule hereto, except in the
areas referred to in condition No. 3 and in the Second Schedule
hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported game
and native game—viz., cock pheasants, Californian quail,
Australian quail, grey duck, black teal, and black swan—
subject to the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native
   game within the said district will be issued to any person on
   payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each; and the
   secretary of the Bay of Islands Acclimatization Society, or
   any person authorized by such secretary in that behalf, is
   hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

2. The number of such imported game and native game
   that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day
   shall not exceed ten cock pheasants, twenty Californian quail,
   and Australian quail, and twenty head in all of grey duck,
   black teal, and black swan.

3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game and
   native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill
   imported game and native game on lands actually and exclu-
   sively used by any registered acclimatization society for accli-
   matization purposes, or on any sanctuary or public domain,
   or any land mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto.

4. No person shall kill or destroy any such imported game
   or native game, or shoot at or attempt to shoot at any
   such imported game or native game, with any automatic or
   auto-loading gun, unless it is converted into a gun capable of
   carrying two cartridges only, or with any rifle or pea-rifle,
   swivel-gun or pump-gun, or shall use any gun other than
   a shoulder-gun; and no gun shall be used for the purpose
   aforesaid the bore of which is larger than the size known
   as No. 12 at the muzzle, nor shall any gun be used which
   exceeds 10 lb. in weight.

5. Any person committing a breach of any of these con-
   ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

All that area comprising the County of Bay of Islands and
part of the County of Hokianga.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Areas, in addition to those referred to in condition No. 3,
excepted from the open season wherein imported game and
native game shall not be taken or killed:—

All those areas of land comprising the Kohukohu, Kawa-
kawa, and Kaikohe Town Districts.

As witness my hand this 9th day day of April, 1924.

RICH. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Open Season for Imported Game and Native Game, License
Fees, &c., Buller Acclimatization District.

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
May to the 31st day of July, 1924 (both days inclusive), to be
an open season in the Buller Acclimatization District, as
described in the Schedule hereto (except in the areas re-
ferred to in condition No. 3), for the taking or killing of the
following imported game and native game—viz., hares and
grey duck; and the period from the 1st day of January to
the 31st day of March, 1925 (both days inclusive), for the
taking or killing of the following native game—viz., godwits—
subject to the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

1. LICENSES to take or kill such imported game and native
   game, including godwits, within the said district will be issued
   to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.)
   each, and the Chief Postmaster at Westport is hereby autho-
   rized to sign and issue the said licenses.

2. The number of such imported game and native game
   that may be taken or killed by any one person in any one day
   shall not exceed twenty head in all of hares and grey duck.

3. Nothing in any license to take or kill imported game or
   native game shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill