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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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shillings (10s.) each ; and the Secretary of the North Canterbury Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized by such Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

6. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than fifteen head of Californian quail, or take or kill more than five head of paradise duck, or take or kill more than fifteen head in all of grey duck, paradise duck, spoonbill duck, and mallard duck, or take or kill more than fifteen head of black swan or take or kill more than twenty head of godwit.

7. No device or structure other than a hut made of scrub or rushes or a mudhole or a mai-mai shall be used from or out of which native game may be taken or killed on or near Lake Ellesmere.

8. A mudhole shall be constructed solely by means of the excavation of the soil, and no timber, metal, or other material shall be used in the construction thereof.

9. No hut, mudhole, or mai-mai shall be used in any part of Lake Ellesmere in which the water is of a greater depth than twenty-four inches.

10. Notwithstanding anything contained in conditions 6 to 8 hereof, a boat concealed among the vegetation growing along or near the margin of Lake Ellesmere may be used for the purpose of taking or killing native game on or near such lake, or such boat may be used for the purpose of recovering native game which has been shot : Provided that no boat so used shall be artificially dressed or covered in any way.

11. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native game shall not be taken or killed during the open season:—
    (1) All that area in the County of Akaroa, situated in the Akaroa and Ellesmere Survey Districts, Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 1,540 acres, more or less, being the lake known as Lake Forsyth, including all roads fronting on the shores of the said lake ; and all those reserves in the said county and survey districts numbered 3186, 3187, 3185, 2903, 890, and 157, excluding therefrom Native Reserve 385 adjoining Lake Forsyth, and those portions of R.S. 2474, 4804, and 6012, being the flat land adjoining Okute and Little River Streams and Lake Forsyth.

(2) Ahuriri Lagoon.

(3) Horse-shoe Lake.

(4) Glenmark Lagoon.

(5) Cheviot Lagoon.

(6) R.S. 1352, 1269, part 1439, Block X, Rangiora Survey District, comprising 71 acres, and part R.S. 1462, Block X, Rangiora Survey District, comprising 77 acres 1 rood 17 perches, the property of the Andrews Twine Company.

(7) All that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded by a line commencing at the south-western corner of Rural Section 17571 ; thence north-easterly generally along Fairweather Road, Harper’s Road, and Dixon’s Road to the northern boundary of Reserve 3415 ; thence along that boundary to a point due west of the easternmost corner of Rural Section 14341 ; thence along a right line to that point ; thence westerly generally along the road forming the southern boundary of that section and of Rural Section 5785 to Heyward’s Road ; thence north-westerly along Heyward’s Road to its intersection with the south-eastern boundary of Reserve 3415 ; thence south-westerly generally along that boundary to a point in line with the southern boundary of Rural Section 17571 ; thence to and along that boundary to the south-western corner of the said Section 17571, the point of commencement.

(8) That portion of the Weka Stream and its tributaries flowing through or bounding the properties of Messrs. F. C. Archer, A. Todd, R. B. Johnson, L. W. Ferguson, W. Antill, and A. Craighead, in the Waikari Survey District.

(9) All that area in the Canterbury Land District, being Rural Sections 4300, 4357, 4591, 4592, and 5235, situated in Block XVI, Waipara Survey District.

(10) All that area in the Canterbury Land District, situated in Mytholm, Lake Sumner, Marion, Saddle, Minchin, Katrine, and Noble Survey Districts, and bounded as follows : Commencing at the junction of the north branch of the Hurunui River and the Sisters Stream ; thence by the left bank of the aforesaid north branch of the Hurunui River in a north-westerly direction to Lake Sumner ; thence by a right line in a northerly direction to the summit of Mount Longfellow ; thence by a right line in a north-westerly direction to the most northern point of Lake Marion ; thence by a line parallel to and one mile on the north side of Lake Sumner and the Hurunui River to the summit of the Southern Alps ; thence south along the aforesaid Southern Alps to a point one mile on the south side of Harper Pass ; thence by a line parallel to and one mile south of the Hurunui River, Lake Sumner, the Canal, Loch Katrine, the Dray Road, Lake Taylor, to a point one mile due south of Trig. Station T in Noble Survey District ; thence from the last-named point in an easterly direction to Dog Hill ; thence by a right line to the point of commencement : save and excepting from the above-described area Rural Section 33978, Lake Sheppard, and a strip of land eleven chains wide surrounding the said Lake Sheppard.

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OTAGO ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 751.)

1. Season for Californian quail : 1st May to 31st July, 1935 (both days inclusive) : Provided that these birds may not be taken or killed in the Counties of Taieri, Waikouaiti, Waihemo, and Clutha.

2. Season for mallard duck, grey duck, and spoonbill duck : 1st May to 30th June, 1935 (both days inclusive).

3. Season for black swan : 1st May to 30th June, 1935 (both days inclusive) : Provided that these birds may not be shot on Lake Hawea, or on that portion of Lake Wanaka which is within the district, or on any area within 5 chains of such lake and portion of a lake.

4. Season for paradise ducks : 1st May to 7th May, 1935 (both days inclusive).

5. Season for godwits : 1st February to 31st March, 1936 (both days inclusive).

6. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native game, including godwits, within the Otago Acclimatization District will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) each, and licenses to take or kill such native game only, including godwits, will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Otago Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized by such Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

7. No person shall in any one day take or kill imported game and/or native game exceeding in number twenty head in all of Californian quail, mallard duck, grey duck, paradise duck, and spoonbill duck, or take or kill more than twenty head of Californian quail, or take or kill more than twelve head of mallard duck, or take or kill more than fifteen head in all of mallard duck, grey duck, and spoonbill duck ; or take or kill more than five head of paradise duck, or take or kill more than ten head of black swan (provided that in estimating the total head of game allowed to be taken or killed by any one person in any one day black swan shall not be taken into consideration), or take or kill more than twenty head of godwits.

8. A license issued pursuant to this notification to take or kill imported and native game or native game only shall entitle the holder thereof to take or kill native game in the Southland Acclimatization District during the period and subject, mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification fixing an open season for native game in that district.

9. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native game shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—
   The lagoon known as Tomahawk Lagoon (Otago Peninsula).

Section 22, Block IV, Sutton District, being the property of Mr. E. J. Docherty.

Section 121c, Block IX, Dunback and Hummockside Districts, the property of Mr. John Philip, Palmerston.

Run 238E, Wakefield Survey District, known as Worthburn Station, being the property of Mr. D. S. Middleton.

The Brighton River (known as Boat Harbour Creek) from Duff’s Bridge on the top of Lobb’s boundary to the sea.

The lake on Section 1, Wilden Settlement, Wart Hill Survey District, and all the land included in an area of three-quarters of a mile surrounding the said lake (the property of Mr. Geo. R. Young).

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ROTORUA ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 46 of 20th June, 1929, at page 1721.)

1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian quail, mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill duck, and black swan : 1st May to 30th June, 1935 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for godwits : 1st February to 31st March, 1936 (both days inclusive).

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