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District; thence to and along the said south-eastern boundary,
and along the south-eastern boundary of Section 3, Block XI,
the south-western and south-eastern boundaries of Section 1,
Block XII, the southern boundary of Section 1, Block IX,
Ngamatea Survey District, and the south-western boundary
of Ohotu No. 9 Block and its production to the middle of
the Mangawhero River; thence down the middle of that
river and up the middle of the Rangitatau Stream to Fields
Track crossing; thence along the middle of Fields Track in
a north-easterly direction generally to the middle of the
stream forming the north-eastern boundary of Ohotu No. 6A
No. 1 Block; thence down the middle of that stream and
up the middle of the Wangaehu River to the northern boundary
of Block IV, Ngamatea Survey District; thence easterly
along that boundary and the northern boundaries of Blocks
I and II, Maungakaretu Survey District, to the middle of
the Turakina River, and up that river to the northern boundary
of the Raketapauma No. 3A Block; thence easterly along
the northern boundaries of the Raketapauma Nos. 3A, 1A,
IG, and 11 Blocks to the middle of the Waiouru-Moawhango
Road; thence northerly along that road to its junction with
the Tokaanu Road at Waiouru; thence north-easterly along
a right line to Totem Trig. Station and a right line to Auahitotara Trig. Station; thence southerly along a right line to
Trig. Station 16 and a right line to Trig. Station 32; thence
westerly along a right line to the junction of the Panemango
and the Tomakomako Streams; thence up the middle of
the Panemango Stream to and along the southern boundary
of Ruanui No. 2 Block, thence along the south-western
boundary of Section 1, Block X, Maungakaretu Survey
District, to the middle of the Turakina River: thence along
a right line to the Maungakaretu Trig. Station on the summit
of the eastern watershed of the Wangaehu River; thence
in a south-westerly direction generally by lines from hill to
hill along a summit of that watershed to and along a right
line which runs in a north-westerly direction through trig.
station on Okiaiepe (Block XIV, Mangawhero Survey District)
to a point in the middle of the Wangaehu River due west
about 18 chains from the western boundary of Block XIV,
Mangawhero Survey District; thence down the middle of the
said river to the sea: thence in a north-westerly direction
along the sea-coast to the point of commencement.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
License to take or kill Imported Game (Deer).
, of , having this day paid the sum of £1,
is hereby authorized to take or kill two fallow-deer bucks
of not less than twelve points and three does within the
Wanganui Acclimatization District, from the 1st day of April,
1927, to the 15th day of May, 1927 (both days inclusive),
subject to the provisions of the Animals Protection and Game
Act, 1921-22, and all regulations and notifications affecting
fallow-deer bucks and does made thereunder and in force
within the said district.
This license does not authorize the holder thereof to take
or kill fallow-deer bucks or does 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 this day of , 1927.
Chief Postmaster.
As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 9th day of
February, 1927.
RICHD. F. BOLLARD,
Minister of Internal Affairs.
Open Season for Deer-shooting, Wellington Acclimatization
District, Counties of Hutt and Featherston (Wainui),
Akitio, Tararua Forest Reserve, and Taihape.
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 26th day
of March, 1927, to the 31st day of May, 1927 (both days
inclusive), to be an open season in the Wellington Acclimata-
tion 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, excepting the areas described in the Second
Schedule hereto, subject to the following conditions.
CONDITIONS.

1. LICENSES to take or kill red-deer stags and hinds may be
   issued by the secretary of the Wellington Acclimatization
   Society, on payment of a license fee of £2, in the form pre-
   scribed in the Third Schedule hereto, and subject to the said
   G
   Act and regulations thereunder and this notification: Pro-
   vided that not more than one such license shall be issued to
   the same person.
2. No licensee shall take or kill more than two stags and
   no stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than ten
   points. A licensee may, pursuant to a license issued under
   this notification, take or kill an unlimited number of hinds.
   Ball cartridge only to be used; provided that no metal-
   patched or metal-cased bullet shall be used for killing such
   deer.
3. 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 the use of marks of identification
   of deer-heads, contained in section 6 of the regulations under
   the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921-22, published
   in the New Zealand Gazette of the 7th February, 1924, page 437,
   shall be strictly adhered to by each licensee, who, in addition
   thereto, shall return all unused “tags” to the Secretary of
   the Wellington Acclimatization Society at Wellington im-
   ediately 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. 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 pur-
   poses, 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.
7. Any person committing a breach of any of these con-
   ditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20.
   FIRST SCHEDULE.
   District to which License relates.
   All that area commencing at the Onoke Lake, thence north-
   ward along the west side of the Wairarapa Lake to Feather-
   ston, thence along the railway-line to Eketahuna, thence
   eastward in a direct line to the sea at Castlepoint, thence
   northward along the coast to the Waimata River, thence in
   a direct line westward to Palmerston North, thence along
   the railway-line to Paekakariki, thence southward to the
   sea at Petone, thence along the coast to the point of com-
   mencement at the Onoke Lake.
   Also all that area within a line commencing at the mouth
   of the Kawatau River, thence westward along the river to
   its junction with the Pourangaki Stream, thence along the
   stream to its source at the summit of the Ruahine Ranges,
   thence northward to Motopuha, thence westward to Te
   Rotoiti, thence southward to Moawhango, thence to the point
   of commencement at the mouth of the Kawatau River.
   SECOND SCHEDULE.
   Areas excluded from District to which License relates.
   All that piece of land containing 6,500 acres, being parts of
   Blocks VIII, IX, X; and XVII, Rimutaka Survey District,
   and shown on the Crown Lands provisional map of the Hutt
   County as a timber and water reserve (the said land being the
   catchment area for the Wellington City Council’s reservoir
   situated at Wainuiomata).
   THIRD SCHEDULE.
   License to take or kill Imported Game (Deer).
   , of , having this day paid the sum of £2,
   is hereby authorized to take or kill two red-deer stags, of
   not less than ten points, and an unlimited number of hinds
   within that part of the Wellington Acclimatization District
   described in the endorsement hereon, from the 26th day of
   March, 1927, to the 31st day of May, 1927 (both days inclu-
   sive), 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 acclimati-
   zation 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 this day of , 1927.
   Secretary,
   Wellington Acclimatization Society.
   ENDORSEMENT.
   District to which License relates.
   All that area commencing at the Onoke Lake, thence
   northward along the west side of the Wairarapa Lake to
   Featherston, thence along the railway-line to Eketahuna,