Dec. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3105
Result of Election of a Member of the Opotiki and Tauranga Fire Boards by Fire Insurance Companies.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 26th November, 1929.
THE following result of the election of a member of the Opotiki and Tauranga Fire Boards by fire-insurance companies has been reported to the Minister of Internal Affairs, and is notified in accordance with the rules under the Fire Brigades Act, 1926.
Opotiki Fire Board: Percy Frank Coulthard.
Tauranga Fire Board: Percy Frank Coulthard.
(I.A. 11/5/35.)
(I.A. 11/5/56.)
W. A. VEITCH, For Minister of Internal Affairs.
Open Seasons for 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 15th day of March, 1930, to the 15th day of May, 1930 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in that part of the Auckland Acclimatization District described in the First Schedule hereto, for the taking or killing of the following imported game—viz., red-deer stags and hinds—and the period from the 28th day of March, 1930, to the 31st day of May, 1930 (both days inclusive), to be an open season in the said acclimatization district described in the Second 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 red-deer stags and hinds may be issued by the Secretary of the Auckland Acclimatization Society, at Auckland, on payment of a license fee of £3, in the form prescribed in the Third Schedule hereto, and 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 Fourth Schedule hereto. Such licenses shall be subject to the said Act and regulations thereunder and this notification: Provided that not more than one such license shall be issued to the same person.
2. 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. Nothing in any license to take or kill red-deer stags and hinds, or fallow-deer bucks and does shall authorize the holder thereof to take or kill red-deer stags or hinds, or 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. 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 Auckland Acclimatization Society, Auckland, 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.
7. Any person committing a breach of any of these conditions is liable, on conviction, to a fine of £20.
   FIRST SCHEDULE.
   Red-deer Area.
   All that area in the County of Taumarunui bounded, commencing at the intersection near Waimiha of the Ongarue River and the Waimiha River, towards the north by the Ongarue River to its source; thence towards the south along a mountain range passing through Weraroa, Tuhingamata, Moutere, and Haukungaroa Trig. Stations to Maungaku Trig. Station; thence southerly along the western boundary of the Waione Block to the Wanganui River; thence in a general north-westerly direction down the middle of that river to its junction with the boundary of the Borough of Taumarunui;

thence along the northern boundary of such borough to the junction of such boundary north of Taumarunui with the North Island Main Trunk Railway; thence towards the west by the North Island Main Trunk Railway to Waimiha; thence to and along the Ongarue River to the point of commencement.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
Fallow-deer Area.
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 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 Waikawa 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, Mimio-tohanga, 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 ID East Block, and flows into the Mohakatino Stream near the western-most 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 1H Block to the Mokau River; thence down the midde 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.
THIRD SCHEDULE.
License to take or kill Imported Game (Red Deer).
, of , having this day paid the sum of £3, is hereby authorized to take or kill red-deer stags and hinds, within that part of the Auckland Acclimatization District described in the endorsement hereon, from the 15th day of March, 1930, to the 15th day of May, 1930 (both days inclusive), 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 there-under and in force within the said district.