to the Mangaone Stream ; thence down the Mangaone Stream
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 15
to the Waitotara River; thence down the Waitotara River
5. No person shall take, kill, or fish for trout or other
to the sea-coast; and thence north-westerly along the sea-
acclimatized fish otherwise than with one rod and line, but a
coast to the mouth of the Taungatara Stream, the place of
landing net or gaff may be used to secure any trout or other
commencement.
acclimatized fish caught with such rod and line, and no baits
or lures other than natural or artificial flies, insects, or fish,
or spoon bait shall be used with such rod and line; nor shall
SECOND SCHEDULE.
any of the said lures or baits be used except upon a running
LICENSE TO FISH.
line attached to a rod and reel; nor shall any set rod or line
be used for taking trout or other acclimatized fish in any of
The Fisheries Act, 1908, and its Amendments.
the waters or streams in the said acclimatization district.
THe holder of this license [Name in full], of [Address], [Calling
6. No license shall authorize any person other than the
or occupation], having this day paid the sum of £ , is
person named therein to fish.
hereby authorized to fish with only one rod and line for trout
7. No person shall take, kill, or have in his possession any
and perch in every acclimatization district in New Zealand,
of the salmonidae or trout between the first day of May and
except in Rotorua Acclimatization District and Taupo waters,
the thirty-first day of October in any year, which period is
from the day of , 19 , to the day
hereby appointed a close season for trout : Provided always
of , 19 , subject to the said Acts and to the regu-
that this regulation shall not apply to any fish taken by officers
lations made thereunder, and to the regulations for the time
of the Marine Department or of an acclimatization society,
being in force in the Hawera Acclimatization District, and to
or the General Manager of the Department of Tourists and
the local regulations for the time being in force in other
Health Resorts for the purpose of pisciculture or scientific
acclimatization districts.
investigation.
Dated at this day of , 19
8. No person shall cast or throw into any stream in which
Secretaty, Hawera Acclimatization Society.
trout or salmon exist or have been liberated, or shall allow
F. D. THOMSON,
to flow into or place near the bank or margin of any such
Clerk of the Executive Council.
stream or waters, any sawdust or sawmill refuse, lime, sheep-
dip, flax-mill refuse, or any other matter or liquid that is
Regulations for Trout-fishing, Hobson Acclimatization District,
noxious, poisonous, or injurious to fish: Provided that
nothing herein contained shall extend to or prohibit the
MICHAEL MYERS,
depositing in any such stream or waters of debris from any
Administrator of the Government.
mining claim.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
9. Save as provided herein or by any of the regulations
At the Government House at Wellington, this 26th day of
under the said Acts, no person shall take, fish for, catch, or
February, 1930.
kill in any manner whatever, or have in his possession any
Present:
salmon parr or smolts or the ova, young, or fry of any salmon
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT
in any stage whatever; and any of the above-named taken by
IN COUNCIL.
accident or otherwise shall immediately be returned alive into
the water from which the same is taken.
L N pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him
10. No person shall fish for trout or other acclimatized
by the Fisheries Act, 1908, and its amendments, His
fish without a license; and every person fishing shall, on
Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the
demand of any ranger, constable, officer of the said society,
Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice
or of any person producing a license, produce and show to
and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion,
such ranger, constable, officer, or person his license, and the
doth hereby make the following regulations for the Hobson
contents of his creel, bag, or other receptacle, and the bait or
Acclimatization District, and the waters thereof, as the same
lure used by him for taking, catching, or killing such trout
is defined in the First Schedule hereto, and doth hereby
or other acclimatized fish.
declare that these regulations shall, as from the date of the
11. Every trout not exceeding 10 in. in length from tip of
publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, supersede all
nose to tip of tail taken or caught by any person shall imme-
other regulations for the said district, and such regulations
diately be returned alive, with as little damage or hurt as
are hereby revoked.
possible, into the water from which the same has been taken.
REGULATIONS.
12. No hand-line, night-line, or cross-line fishing, stroke-

1. LICENSES to fish for trout and other acclimatized fish
   hauling, trimmer, wilful foul-hooking, spearing, or any other
   within the said district may be issued under the hand of
   unsportsmanlike device shall be used for the purpose of taking,
   the Secretary of the Hobson Acclimatization Society or any
   catching, or killing trout or other acclimatized fish, nor shall
   one duly authorized by the said Secretary in that behalf,
   any baits or lures be used with any medicated or chemical
   and such license shall entitle the person named therein to
   preparation whatever.
   fish in the said Acclimatization District from the first day of
2. Except as aforesaid, no person shall fish with or use
   November in any one year to the thirtieth day of April in
   any net or any instrument, or device, or means for taking
   the year following, subject to the said Acts and any regula-
   trout or other acclimatized fish in any lake, river, or stream
   tions made thereunder, and in force in the said district, and
   within the district aforesaid, or at the mouth or entrance of
   to these regulations.
   any such lake, river, or stream.
3. The fee to be charged for a license as aforesaid to each
4. For the purposes of these regulations a lake and the
   male person over the age of sixteen years shall be £1 (one
   mouth of a river or stream shall respectively be deemed to
   pound), and every such license shall be in the form set forth
   include every outlet of such lake, river, or stream respectively,
   in the Second Schedule hereto. Licenses may also be issued
   *nd the seashore between the outlets of any such river or
   to boys attending school or under the age of sixteen years
   stream, and shall extend over a radius of 500 yds. from the
   or to women at a fee of five shillings (5s.) for each license so
   point or line where the waters of such river, lake, or stream
   issued : Provided that it shall be lawful for the Secretary
   meet those of the sea or of any harbour at low water.
   or his deputy in any case where application is made for a
5. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale, or
   license on or after the 20th day of December in any year to
   shall fish for the purpose of obtaining for sale, any trout or
   issue a license to any man for the sum of twelve shillings and
   other acclimatized fish or any portion thereof.
   sixpence (12s. 6d.); but so that such license shall extend
6. No person shall take or catch more than twenty trout
   only from the time of granting the same until the termination
   or more than twenty pounds weight of trout in any one day.
   of the trout-fishing season then current. No license shall
7. If any person shall be convicted of any offence against
   confer any right of entry upon the land of any person without
   these regulations the license (if any) held by the offender
   his consent.
   shall thereupon become null and void.
8. The Secretary of the said society or his deputy may
9. The penalty for the breach of any of these regulations
   issue day licenses to bona fide travellers and strangers not
   shall not be less than £2 and not more than £50.
   resident within the districts aforesaid on payment of a fee
   of two shillings and sixpence (2s. 6d.) for each day's fishing.
   FIRST SCHEDULE.
10. The Secretary, or his deputy, may refuse to issue a
    HOBSON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
    license to any person who (within the previous five years)
    ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District com-
    has been convicted of any breach of the provisions of any
    mencing on the sea-coast at the north-western corner of
    Act relating to fishing for trout, or any regulations thereunder.
    Block V, Waipoua Survey District, and bounded by the
    southern boundaries of Blocks I, II, III, and IV, Waipoua
    Survey District, to a public road, across that road, and by
    the western, southern, and south-eastern boundaries of Section
    10, Block I, Tutamoe Survey District, to the north-eastern