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along the said boundary to the northern boundary of Section 2, Block IX, Akatarawa Survey District; and thence generally in westerly, northerly, southerly, and north-easterly directions by the existing boundary of the Horokiwi Riding to the place of commencement.

Schedule 2.—Mungaroa Riding.

Bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the Wakatikey River with the eastern boundary of the forest reserve, being the northernmost corner of Section 1, Block IX, Akatarawa Survey District, and proceeding in a south-easterly direction generally along the right bank of the aforesaid river to a point in line with the northern boundary of the land shown on D.P. 4705; thence easterly to and by the said northern boundary, and south-easterly and westerly by the eastern and southern boundaries of the said D.P. 4705 to the north-western corner of Section 7, Block XIII, Akatarawa Survey District; thence southerly along the western boundary of the said Section 7 to the south-eastern corner of Section 5, Block XIII, Akatarawa Survey District; thence north-westerly and south-westerly along the southern boundary of the said Section 5 to its southernmost corner; thence by a right line across the Wakatikey River and the Birch Spur Road to the western boundary of Section 31, Block XIII, Akatarawa Survey District; thence southerly along the western boundary of the said Section 31 to the south-western corner thereof; and thence generally in south-easterly, easterly, north-easterly, westerly, and again south-easterly directions by the existing boundary of the Mungaroa Riding to the place of commencement.

We hereby certify that the foregoing is a true extract from the minutes of the Hutt County Council of a resolution passed on the 10th day of October, 1928, and confirmed as a special order on the 16th day of November, 1928.

D. R. HOGGARD, Chairman.
A. YOUNG, Acting County Clerk.

I hereby certify that the above boundaries can be identified on the maps of this office.

F. H. WATERS, Chief Surveyor.

I hereby certify that the above special order has been duly made.

A. YOUNG, Acting County Clerk.

Open Season for Fallow Deer Shooting, Auckland Acclimatization District.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I, Philip Aldborough de la Perrelle, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare the period from the 28th day of March, 1929, to the 31st day of May, 1929 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the Auckland Acclimatization District, described in the First Schedule hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported game—viz., fallow-deer bucks and does, subject to the following conditions.

CONDITIONS.

1. LICENSES to take or kill fallow-deer bucks and does may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Auckland, and the Postmasters at Cambridge, Hamilton, Matamata, Morrinsville, Walton, Te Aroha, Thames, Paeroa, Waitoa, and Helensville, on payment of a license fee of £1, 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 three bucks and two does, and no buck shall be killed carrying antlers with less than eight points. Ball cartridge only to be used; provided that no metal-patched or metal-cased bullet shall be used for killing such deer.

3. 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.

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

5. Nothing in any license to take or kill fallow-deer bucks and does shall 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.

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

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Auckland Acclimatization District.

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 by the southern boundaries of the Hobson and Whangarei Acclimatization Districts to the Mangawhai Harbour; thence by the middle of that harbour to the sea; thence along highwater 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 Ngatamahinerau, Mimiotohana, and Waianuanu to Te Weraiti Trig. Station; thence south-easterly along a right line to Puwhenua Trig. Station (in Block VII, Tapapa East Survey District); thence south-westerly along a right line to Pureora Trig. Station; thence southerly along a mountain range passing through Weraroa, Tuhingamata, Motere, and Haukungaroa 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 westerly 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 confiscation 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 boundaries 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 1p 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 Tawhitiraupeka Trig. Station; thence along the south-western and western boundaries of Mokau-Mohakatino 1u Block to the Mokau River; thence down the middle of that river to the sea, the place of commencement: including in the hereinbefore-described area Great Barrier Island and all islands (excepting Rangitoto) within the Hauraki Gulf.

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 three fallow-deer bucks, of not less than eight points, and two does within the Auckland Acclimatization District, from the 28th day of March, 1929, to the 31st day of May, 1929 (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 any land excepted from the operation of the notification declaring an open season for the district.

Dated at this day of , 1929.

As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 4th day of February, 1929.

THOMAS M. WILFORD,
For Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 25/73.)