APRIL 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 989

Declaring certain Areas to be Sanctuaries for Native and Imported Game.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22 (hereinafter referred to as “the said Act”), I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby revoke all previous Warrants issued under the said Act or any of the enactments repealed thereby declaring areas to be sanctuaries or reserves for the purposes of the said Acts, and do hereby notify and declare the areas described in the Schedule hereto to be sanctuaries for the purposes of the said Act, and that no imported or native game shall be taken or killed within the said areas, except pursuant to an authority granted under section thirty-one or section thirty-two of the said Act; nor shall any person, except under such conditions as may from time to time be prescribed by the Minister, take any dog or firearm into such areas, or discharge any firearm or explosive in such areas, or do anything likely to cause any imported or native game to leave such areas.

SCHEDULE.

ASHBURTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

Maori Lakes near Mount Somers: All that area in the Canterbury Land District, being the two small lakes known as Maori Lakes, situated in the Heron and Tripp Survey Districts, and the area included in a line running parallel to and 20 chains distant from the shores of those lakes.

AUCKLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

Certain area near Te Kuiti: All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded by a line commencing at the confluence of the Waiteti and Mangaokewa Streams, in Block IV, Otanake Survey District; thence along the latter stream to Section 1, Block V, Pakaumanu Survey District; along the western boundary of that section and the southern boundary of the part of the Rangitoto-Tuhua Block held by Mr. Albert Abbiss to Section 5, Block VIII, Otanake Survey District; thence along the eastern boundary of that section and that boundary produced to the Mokau River; along the right bank of that river to a point in line with the western boundary of Section 2, Block VIII aforesaid; thence to and along the said western boundary, along the southern and south-western boundaries of Pukenui No. 2K Block and the south-western boundaries of Pukenui Nos. 2K and 2H Blocks to the Awakino - Te Kuiti Road; along that road to Pukenui No. 2N Block; along the southern boundary of that block and its production to the railway-line; thence along the railway-line to the Waiteti Stream, and along that stream to its confluence with the Mangaokewa Stream, the place of commencement.

The property of Mr. A. Dobson, Whangarata: All that area in the North Auckland Land District being Sections 97, 98, 99, and 100, Parish of Tuakau, the property of Mr. A. Dobson.

Slippery Creek, Drury: All that area in the North Auckland Land District being portions of Sections III, IV, and VIII, Village of Drury, and Allotment 22, Opaheke Parish, being a strip of land two chains wide on each side of Slippery Creek from the Main South Road crossing to Mr. H. L. Pemberton's property.

Pukekohe Game-farm: All that area in the North Auckland Land District being within a one-mile radius of the Pukekohe Game-farm situated in Block XV, Drury Survey District.

Certain areas near Kerepeehi: All those areas in the Land District of Auckland situated near Kerepeehi, and containing approximately 469 acres, being parts of Kopuraruwai Blocks, the properties of Mrs. W. E. Price and Messrs. W. E. Price and A. G. Price.

Part of Waihou River: All that part of the Waihou River between the Waiorongomai Bridge and the Mangaiti Bridge over such river.

Lake Hakanoa, near Huntly, Waikato.

Rotoiti or Hamilton Lake: All that section, containing by admeasurement 141 acres, more or less, being the Hamilton Domain, including the Rotoiti or Hamilton Lake, Borough of Hamilton.

St. John’s Lake and area adjacent thereto, County of Eden: All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by Green Lane from the Great South Road to St. John’s College and St. Helier’s Bay Road; thence by that road to the road forming the eastern boundary of Allotment No. 37, Section 12, Suburbs of Auckland (Parish of Waitemata); thence towards the east by the road forming the eastern boundaries of Allotments No. 37, 48, 47, 26A, 26, and 27 to the Auckland-Panmure Road; and thence towards the south by the said Auckland-Panmure Road and the Great South Road to the place of commencement.

Rangiriri (or Karaka) Lake, Waitomo, and certain reserves: All that area in the Auckland Land District, commencing at the northernmost corner of Allotment 409, Whangamarino Parish, bounded on the north-east by a public road to and across the Auckland-Wellington Railway at the south end of the Te Kauwhata Railway-station; thence in a south-east direction by a right line to a point on the north-west boundary of Allotment 296, Parish of Whangamarino, and distant twenty chains from the east side of the Auckland-Wellington Railway line; thence by a line parallel to and distant twenty chains from the aforesaid railway to the road on the right bank of the Onetea River; thence by the said road to Allotment 478 of the aforesaid parish; thence by the said Allotment 478 and its western boundary produced to the Onetea River; thence by the Onetea River aforesaid to its confluence with the Waikato River; thence by the right bank of the said river to a point the production of the east side of Mercer Street (Town of Rangiriri); thence by a right line to and by the east side of said street to its junction with the Great South Road, across and by the said Great South Road to its junction with a public road forming the north-western boundary of Allotment 409 aforesaid; thence along the said road to the northernmost corner of Allotment 409 aforesaid, the point of commencement.

Certain lands at Tuakau (Waikato): All that block of land in the Auckland Land District lying to the left of enclosure by the Pukekura Main Road from the Waikato River via Boxe’s Cutting to Bagnelely’s Corner; thence by the Mill Bush Road and Murray Road to junction with Main Road at river.

And also all that area in the Auckland Land District situated in Blocks VIII, Onewhero, and I and V, Maramarua Survey Districts. Bounded, commencing on the left bank of the Waikato River at the north-eastern corner of Allotment 54, Onewhero Parish, towards the south-east generally by the eastern boundary of Allotment 54 aforesaid and the south-eastern boundary of Allotment 52, Onewhero Parish aforesaid, to Underwood’s Road, and by that road to Murray’s Road; towards the south-west generally by Murray’s Road aforesaid to the Waikato River; and towards the north-west generally by the Waikato River aforesaid to the point of commencement.

Little Barrier Island (Hauturu).

A certain area, Parish of Manurewa: All that area in the North Auckland Land District being Sections 51 and 51A, Parish of Manurewa, part W. Johnstone’s Beachlea Downs property.

The Mount Eden Domain: All that area comprised within the Mount Eden Domain, being all that area in the North Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement 65 acres 2 roods 20 perches, more or less, being Lot 1A of Section 6, Suburbs of Auckland, and Allotment 68A of Section 10, Suburbs of Auckland, and known as the Mount Eden Domain.

Hen and Chicken (Tauranga and Morotiri) and Poor Knights (Tawhiti Rahi) Islands.

A certain area in the County of Matamata: All that area in the Auckland Land District and in the County of Matamata, containing 4,000 acres, more or less, and being Whaiti Kuranui No. 2D Block, excluding all public roads.

A certain area in the Parish of Opaheke: All that land in the North Auckland Land District being Lots 31 and 101 of Section 1, Parish of Opaheke.

An area at Pukekawa: All that area in the Auckland Land District being Allotments 77B, 77C, and 156, Onewhero Parish, the property of Messrs D. and W. T. Campbell, of Pukekawa.

A certain area at Te Awamutu: All that area in the Auckland Land District being Wharepuhunga Nos. 9A 2, 9C 1, 9C 2, 5C, and 5D.

Fanal Island.

BAY OF ISLANDS ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

Certain areas in the North Auckland Land District: All that area in the North Auckland Land District being Sections 2, 3, 4, and 5, Block I, and Sections 58 and 59, Block II, Whangape Survey District.

Also all that area in the North Auckland Land District being Lots 64, 65, 68, and 69, Te Karae Block, situated in Blocks I and II, Mangamuka Survey District.