Game Hunting Regulations




MAR. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 521

(17) Sections 6, 9, 90, 7, 8, 82/7, 76/81, 206, Karamu, containing 5,515 acres, the property of Johnston Bros., Whatawhata.

(18) All that area from an imaginary line across the Waikato River one chain down-stream from Potters' Island to the Waikato Heads, and a strip of land one chain wide on both banks of such portion of the said river.

(19) Section 356, Waiuku West, containing 920 acres, the property of M. S. Muir, Waiuku.

BAY OF ISLANDS 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, grey duck, black teal, and black swan : 1st May to 30th June, 1934 (inclusive).

  2. Season for godwit : 1st February to 31st March, 1935 (inclusive).

  3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native game (including godwits) within the Bay of Islands 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 issued to any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Bay of Islands 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 more than ten head of cock pheasants or more than twenty head in all of Californian and Australian quail, or more than twenty head in all of grey duck, black teal, and black swan, or more than fifteen head in all of grey duck and black teal, or take or kill more than twenty head of godwits.

  5. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native game shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—

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 : 1st May to 31st July, 1934 (both days inclusive).

  2. Season for grey duck : 1st May to 30th June, 1934 (both days inclusive).

  3. 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.

  4. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than twenty-five head in all of hares and grey duck, or take or kill more than ten head of grey duck.

  5. Excepted area wherein imported game and/or native game shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—

All that area in the Nelson Land District, bounded by a line commencing at the north-eastern corner of Section 6, Block II, Steeples Survey District; thence along the north-eastern boundary of Sections 6 and 16 to the railway ; thence south-westerly along the railway to its junction with the Westport-Cape Foulwind Railway ; thence south-easterly along the Westport-Cape Foulwind Railway to the western boundary of Section 222, Block II, Steeples Survey District ; thence along the boundary of Section 222 to high-water mark;

thence along high-water mark to the easternmost corner of Section 223, Block II aforesaid ; thence along a right line to the easternmost corner of Section 6 aforesaid ; thence along the eastern boundary of the said Section 6 to its north-eastern corner, the point of commencement.

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 30th June, 1934 (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, nor take or kill more than fifteen head in all of grey duck and shoveller duck.

  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 Mangaoe Block 113 and C 1A and 1D, 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 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, mallard duck, grey duck, and black swan : 1st May to 30th June, 1934 (both days inclusive).

  2. 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.

  3. 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, and Australian quail, 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 (provided that the number of grey duck allowed to be taken shall be reduced by the number of mallard duck shot).

GREY DISTRICT ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

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

  1. Season for hares : 1st May to 31st July, 1934 (both days inclusive).

  2. Season for grey duck and black swan : 1st May to 30th June, 1934 (both days inclusive).

  3. 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 payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each ; and the Chief Postmaster at Greymouth and the Postmasters at Ahaura, Blackball, Brunnerton, Moana, Nelson Creek, Ngahere, Otira, Roa, Runanga, Stillwater, Totara Flat, and Waiuta are hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

  4. 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 or more than fifteen head of grey duck.

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 30th June, 1934 (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 or more than fifteen head of grey duck.

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, 1934 (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 native game exceeding in number twenty-five head in all of grey duck, widgeon, and black swan, or take or kill more than fifteen head in all of grey duck and widgeon (provided that this number shall be reduced by the number of mallard duck shot).



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

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Game hunting, Regulations, Acclimatization districts, Licenses, Seasons, Fines
  • Johnston, Property owner of sections in Karamu
  • M. S. Muir, Property owner of section in Waiuku West
  • William Morris, Property owner of Hauomatuku and Mangaoe Blocks