Hunting Regulations




  1. Season for paradise duck : 1st May to 7th May, 1936
    (both days inclusive).

  2. Season for pukeko : 1st May to 14th May, 1936 (both
    days inclusive).

  3. Season for godwits : 1st February to 31st March, 1937
    (both days inclusive).

  4. Licenses to take or kill such native game (including god-
    wits) within the Southland Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of ten shillings (10s.) each;
    and the Secretary of the Southland Acclimatization Society,
    or any person authorized by such Secretary in that behalf,
    is hereby authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

  5. No person shall in any one day take or kill native game
    exceeding in number fifteen head in all of grey duck, spoon-
    bill duck, black swan, and paradise duck, or take or kill more
    than five head of paradise duck, or take or kill more than
    twenty head of godwit, or take or kill more than six head of
    pukeko; provided that in estimating the total head of game
    which may be taken or killed by any one person in any one
    day pukeko shall not be taken into consideration.

  6. A license issued pursuant to this notification to take or
    kill native game shall entitle the owner thereof to take or kill
    native game in the Otago Acclimatization District during the
    period and subject, mutatis mutandis, to the conditions pre-
    scribed in the notification fixing an open season for native
    game in that district.

STRATFORD ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March,
1925, at page 752.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian
    quail, and black swan : 1st May to 31st July, 1936 (both days
    inclusive).

  2. Season for grey duck : 1st May to 30th June, 1936 (both
    days inclusive).

  3. Season for pukeko : 1st May to 14th May, 1936 (both
    days inclusive).

  4. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Stratford Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
    shillings (20s.) each, and the Postmasters at Stratford, Toko,
    Midhirst, Whangamomona, Ngaere, and Te Wera are hereby
    authorized to sign and issue the said licenses.

  5. No person shall in any one day take or kill native game
    exceeding in number twenty-five head in all of grey duck
    and black swan, or take or kill more than ten head of grey
    duck, or take or kill more than eight head of pukeko; provided
    that in estimating the total head of game which may be taken
    or killed by any one person in any one day pukeko shall not
    be taken into consideration.

TARANAKI ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March,
1925, at page 752.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, and Aus-
    tralian quail : 1st May to 31st July, 1936 (both days inclusive).

  2. Season for grey duck and black swan : 1st May to 30th
    June, 1936 (both days inclusive).

  3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Taranaki Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings
    (20s.) each; and the Secretary of the Taranaki Acclimatiza-
    tion 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
    six head of cock pheasants, or take or kill more than six head
    of grey duck, or take or kill more than nineteen head of
    black swan.

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

(1) Allotment 1 on D.P. 4414, part of Sections 12 and 13,
Hua and Waiwakaiho, containing 71 acres 3 roods
23 perches, and being the whole of the land com-
prised in certificate of title, Vol. 108, folio 170
(C. Southcombe, lessee).

(2) Allotment 2 on D.P. 4414, part of Sections 12 and 13,
Hua and Waiwakaiho, containing 58 acres 3 roods
30 perches, being the whole of the land comprised
in certificate of title, Vol. 108, folio 171 (R. H. Weir,
lessee).

(3) Allotment 3 on D.P. 4414, part Sections 13 and 166,
Hua and Waiwakaiho, containing 32 acres 1 rood
0'9 perches, and being the whole of the land com-
prised in certificate of title, Vol. 108, folio 172
(C. R. Stead, lessee ; H. Gedge, sublessee).

(4) Part Allotment 4 on D.P. 4414, part of Sections 53,
54, 55, and 161, Hua and Waiwakaiho, containing
206 acres 3 roods 20 perches, and being part of the
land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 108,
folio 173 (E. C. and E. Wasley, lessees).

(5) All the land shown on D.P. 5316, being part Allotment 3
on D.P. 4885, part Section 4, Hua and Waiwakaiho,
containing 21 acres 2 roods 36 perches, and being
part of the land comprised in certificate of title,
Vol. 129, folio 80 (E. C. and E. Wasley, lessees).

(6) Allotment 1 on D.P. 5297, part Allotment 4 on D.P. 4414,
parts Sections 53, 54, and 161, Hua and Waiwakaiho,
containing 16 acres 3 roods 7 perches, and being
part of the land comprised in certificate of title,
Vol. 108, folio 173 (New Plymouth Borough Council,
owner).

(7) All those areas situated in the County of Clifton, being
part Sections 10 and 11, Allotment 2, D.P. 3794,
Pukearuhe Survey District, and part Section 73,
Block X, Mimi Survey District, containing 66 acres
0 roods 10 perches, more or less, part Sections 10
and 11, Pukearuhe Survey District, Block X, being
Allotment A on D.P. 2676, containing 23 acres
0 roods 3 perches, more or less, Section 54A No. 1,
Block X, Mimi Survey District, containing 41 acres
1 rood 3 perches, more or less, Section 54A No. 2,
Block X, Mimi Survey District, containing 36 acres
0 roods 37 perches, more or less; Wai-iti Sections
54B 3, (17 acres 0 roods 9 perches), 54B 2 (16 acres
1 rood 11 perches), and 54C (34 acres 2 roods
20 perches), part Sections 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Blocks
VI-and X, Mimi Survey District, containing 188 acres
1 rood 30 perches, being the property of Mr. C. A.
Wilkinson, M.P.

TAURANGA ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March,
1925, at page 753.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian
    quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck, and black swan : 1st May to
    30th June, 1936 (both days inclusive).

  2. Season for godwits : 1st February to 31st March, 1937
    (both days inclusive).

  3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game, including godwits, within the Tauranga 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 Postmasters at Tauranga, Katikati,
    Paingaroa, Maketu, and Te Puke are hereby authorized to
    sign and issue the said licenses.

  4. No person shall in any one day take or kill native game
    exceeding in number twenty-five head in all of grey duck,
    spoonbill duck, and black swan, or take or kill more than
    fifteen head in all of grey duck and spoonbill duck, or take
    or kill more than twenty head of godwits.

WAIAPU ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March,
1925, at page 753.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, Australian
    quail, and grey duck : 1st May to 30th June, 1936 (both days
    inclusive).

  2. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Waiapu Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
    shillings (20s.) each, and the Postmasters at Te Araroa, Rua-
    torea, Kahukura, Tokomaru Bay, Tolaga Bay, Waipiro Bay,
    Cape Runaway, and Hicks Bay are hereby authorized to
    sign and issue the said licenses.

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

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

(1) The whole of the Te Araroa Township sections except
Section 22.

(2) Mr. H. K. Hovell's farm and the Whetumatarau Hill.

(3) Tolaga Bay Township and the area bounded by the
Uawa River from its mouth to Mr. A. E. Reeves's
property, from thence following the ridge-line to
the sea.



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🌾 Southland Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game, Southland District, Regulations, Licenses

🌾 Stratford Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game, Stratford District, Regulations, Licenses

🌾 Taranaki Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game, Taranaki District, Regulations, Licenses
7 names identified
  • C. Southcombe, Lessee of excepted area
  • R. H. Weir, Lessee of excepted area
  • C. R. Stead, Lessee of excepted area
  • H. Gedge, Sublessee of excepted area
  • E. C. Wasley, Lessee of excepted area
  • E. Wasley, Lessee of excepted area
  • C. A. Wilkinson (M.P.), Owner of excepted area

🌾 Tauranga Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game, Tauranga District, Regulations, Licenses

🌾 Waiapu Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game, Waiapu District, Regulations, Licenses
  • H. K. Hovell, Owner of excepted area
  • A. E. Reeves, Property owner near excepted area