Game Hunting Regulations




MAR. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 463

  1. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game (including godwits) within the Bay of Islands Acclimatiza-
    tion District will be issued to any person on payment of
    the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each; and licenses to take
    or kill the following native game only—viz., godwits—will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings
    (10s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Bay of Islands Acclima-
    tization Society, or any person authorized by such Secretary
    in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and issue the said
    licenses.

  2. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than
    ten head of cock pheasants or more than twenty head in all
    of grey duck, black teal, and black swan, or more than twenty
    head of godwits.

  3. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native
    game shall not be taken or killed during the open season:
    All that area in the North Auckland Land District, being
    Te Moke Block, containing 302 acres, and part of
    Tiakapara Block, containing 71 acres 3 roods, situated
    in Block XII, Kawakawa Survey District.
    All that area, being Lots 168, 169, and 170, Parish of
    Kawakawa, containing 447 acres, the property of
    Richard Augustus Hall.
    All those areas situate in Block XV, Kawakawa Survey
    District, comprising part Section 140, Block XV, Kawa-
    kawa Survey District, containing 167 acres 1 rood
    24 perches, part Waipuna Block, containing 373 acres
    2 roods 17 perches, Taumataumaukuku No. 1, 196 acres
    2 roods 30 perches, Section 45, Kawakawa Parish, 40 acres,
    Sections 47, 48, 49, and 50, Kawakawa Parish, 160 acres,
    Lot part 1, 2, 3, on D.P. 12753 of 140 of Block XV,
    Kawakawa Survey District, and part Waipuna Block,
    containing 499 acres 3 roods 9 perches, the property of
    the Auckland Farmers' Freezing Co., Ltd.
    All those areas comprising the Town Districts of Kawakawa,
    Kaikohe, Kohukohu, Rawene, and Russell.

BULLER ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 12th March,
1925, at page 749.)

  1. Season for hares and grey duck : 1st May to 31st July,
    1933 (both days inclusive).

  2. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Buller Acclimatization District will be issued
    to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.)
    each; and the Secretary of the Buller Acclimatization Society
    or any person authorized by such Secretary in that behalf, is
    hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

  3. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than
    ten head of grey duck.

EAST COAST ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 12th March,
1925, at page 749.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian
    quail, Virginian quail, grey duck, shoveller duck, and black
    swan : 1st May to 3lst July, 1933 (both days inclusive).

  2. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the East Coast Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
    shillings (20s.) each, and the Chief Postmaster at Gisborne,
    and the Postmasters at Motu, Te Karaka, and Patutahi are
    hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

  3. No person shall in any one day take or kill native game
    exceeding in number twenty-five head in all of grey duck,
    shoveller duck, and black swan.

  4. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native
    game shall not be taken or killed during the open season:
    Hauomatuku Block 4c 63AB and Mangaoae Block 113 and
    C la and Id, being the property of William Morris.
    Gisborne Borough Council's Waterworks Reserve.—All that
    area comprising parts 3, 4, and 6, of Maraetaha No. 2,
    Nuhaka Survey District, containing 2,561 acres.

FEILDING AND DISTRICT ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 12th March,
1925, at page 750.)

  1. Season for mallard duck and grey duck : 1st May to
    30th June 1933 (both days inclusive).

  2. Season for cock pheasants (except in the area bounded
    on the north by Junction Road, on the east by Makino Road,
    on the south by Mangone Road, and on the west by Stanway
    Road), and for Californian quail, Australian quail, and black
    swan : 1st May to 3lst July, 1933 (both days inclusive).

  3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Feilding and District Acclimatization District
    will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
    shillings (20s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Feilding and
    District Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized by
    such Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign
    and issue the said licenses.

  4. No person shall in any one day take or kill imported
    game exceeding in number twenty-five head in all of cock
    pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, and mallard
    duck, or take or kill more than twenty-five head in all of
    grey duck and black swan, or take or kill more than ten
    head of grey duck.

GREY DISTRICT ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 12th March,
1925, at page 750.)

  1. Season for hares, grey duck, and black swan : 1st May
    to 31st July, 1933 (both days inclusive).

  2. Licenses to take or kill such imported game only within
    the Grey District Acclimatization District will be issued to
    any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.)
    each ; and licenses to take or kill such native game only
    within the said district will be issued to any person on pay-
    ment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each ; and the Chief
    Postmaster at Greymouth and the Postmasters at Ahaura,
    Blackball, Brunner, Moana, Nelson Creek, Ngahere, Otira,
    Roa, Runanga, Stillwater, Totara Flat, and Waiuta are hereby
    authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

  3. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than
    twenty head of hares, or take or kill native game, exceeding
    in number twenty head in all of grey duck and black swan.

HAWERA ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 12th March,
1925, at page 750.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck,
    and black swan : 1st May to 31st July, 1933 (both days
    inclusive).

  2. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Hawera Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
    shillings (20s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Hawera
    Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized by such
    Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and
    issue the said licenses.

  3. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than
    ten head of cock pheasants, or take or kill native game
    exceeding in number twenty-five head in all of grey duck
    and black swan.

HAWKE'S BAY ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 12th March,
1925, at page 750.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian
    quail, mallard duck, grey duck, widgeon, and black swan :
    1st May to 30th June, 1933 (both days inclusive).

  2. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Hawke's Bay Acclimatization District will
    be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
    shillings (20s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Hawke's Bay
    Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized by such
    Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and
    issue the said licenses.

  3. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than
    five head of cock pheasants, or take or kill more than five
    head of mallard duck, or take or kill native game exceeding
    in number twenty-five head in all of grey duck, widgeon,
    and black swan, or take or kill more than twenty head of
    grey duck.

HOBSON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17, of 12th March,
1925, at page 750.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck,
    and black swan : 1st May to 30th June, 1933 (both days
    inclusive).

  2. Season for black teal : 1st May to 31st May, 1933
    (both days inclusive).

  3. Season for godwits : Ist February to 31st March, 1934
    (both days inclusive).

  4. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game, including godwits, within the Hobson Acclimatization
    District will be issued to any person on payment of the
    sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each ; and licenses to take or
    kill the following native game only—viz., godwits—will be



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🌾 Open Seasons for Imported and Native Game in Acclimatization Districts (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
17 March 1933
Game hunting, Regulations, Acclimatization districts, Licenses, Seasons
  • Richard Augustus Hall, Property owner of excepted areas
  • William Morris, Property owner of excepted areas