May 16.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
1659
Open Season for the Taking or Killing of Opossums in the
Ashburton Acclimatization District.
BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day
of May, 1930.
Present:
THE HONOURABLE G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon him by the Animals Protection and
Game Act, 1921-22, and of all other powers and authorities
enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that opossums may
be taken or killed within the Ashburton Acclimatization
District, described in the Schedule hereto, except in any
sanctuary other than a scenic reserve, from noon on the
sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and
thirty, to noon on the seventeenth day of August, one
thousand nine hundred and thirty, subject to the general
regulations made by Order in Council dated the thirteenth
day of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty.
And, with the like advice and consent, doth hereby further
order and declare that licenses to take or kill opossums within
the said district shall be issued to any person on payment of
the sum of two pounds ten shillings each; and doth hereby
appoint the Postmaster at Ashburton to sign and issue such
licenses to take or kill opossums.
SCHEDULE.
ASHBURTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
ALL that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded on
the north-west by the summit of the Southern Alps; on the
north-east by the Rakaia River from its mouth to its source
at Whitcombe Pass; on the south-east by the sea; and on
the south-west generally by the middle of the Rangitata
River to Forest Creek, by the Forest Creek to its source in
the Two Thumbs Range, thence by a line along the summit
of the Two Thumbs Range to the summit of the Southern
Alps, the point of commencement.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 25/16/143.)
Open Season for the Taking or Killing of Opossums in the
Auckland Acclimatization District.
BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day
of May, 1930.
Present:
THE HONOURABLE G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon him by the Animals Protection and
Game Act, 1921-22, and of all other powers and authorities
enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that opossums may
be taken or killed within the Auckland Acclimatization
District, described in the Schedule hereto, except in any
sanctuary other than a scenic reserve, from noon on the
sixteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty,
to noon on the second day of August, one thousand nine
hundred and thirty, subject to the general regulations made by
Order in Council dated the thirteenth day of May, one
thousand nine hundred and thirty.
And, with the like advice and consent, doth hereby further
order and declare that licenses to take or kill opossums within
the said district shall be issued to any person on payment of
the sum of two pounds ten shillings each; and doth hereby
appoint the Chief Postmaster at Auckland to sign and issue
such licenses to take or kill opossums.
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 rivers and harbours 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 the Oruawhero
River; thence by the southern boundaries of the Hobson and
Whangarei Acclimatization Districts as described in New
Zealand Gazette, 1925, pages 750 and 754, to the Mangawhai
Harbour; thence by the middle of that harbour to the sea;
thence along high-water mark of the sea, Hauraki Gulf, Firth
of Thames, and Pacific Ocean (crossing the mouths of all
rivers and harbours 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 Ngakuriwhare Trig. Station, Block I, Katikati
North Survey District) 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 Confisca-
tion Block and passing over Ngatamahinerau, Mimiotohanga,
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 Hauhangaroa 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 Wai-
taanga 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-
Paraninihi I'd 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
IH 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.
F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
(I.A. 25/16/97.)
Open Season for the Taking or Killing of Opossums in the
Buller Acclimatization District.
BLEDISLOE, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this 13th day
of May, 1930.
Present:
THE HONOURABLE G. W. FORBES, PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon him by the Animals Protection and
Game Act, 1921-22. and of all other powers and authorities
enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor-
General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said
Dominion, doth hereby order and declare that opossums
may be taken or killed within that portion of the Buller
Acclimatization District described in the Schedule hereto,
except in any sanctuary other than a scenic reserve, from
noon on the second day of June, one thousand nine hundred
and thirty, to noon on the second day of August, one
thousand nine hundred and thirty, subject to the general
regulations made by Order in Council dated the thirteenth day
of May, one thousand nine hundred and thirty.