MAR. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 633

to any person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.)
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.

6. 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, 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,
   or take or kill more than twenty head of godwit.

7. No person shall take or kill native game during the
   period commencing on 1st May and terminating on 31st May,
   1937 (inclusive), while occupying any stand, hide, loo, or
   position as commonly used by duck-shooters (hereinafter
   referred to as “a stand”) which has been duly claimed by
   any other license-holder in accordance with the following
   provisions :

(a) A stand may be claimed by the planting thereon at any
time after noon on the 25th day of April, 1937, of
a stake with a board attached having plainly marked
thereon the name and address of the claimant and
the number of his license :

(b) No person shall claim more than one stand :
(c) No stand shall be claimed on or within one hundred
yards of a stand which has already been duly claimed
by any other person, except with the consent of
such last-mentioned person :

Provided, however, that any stand which is not occupied
by the claimant by seven a.m. on any of the aforesaid days
may be occupied by any other license-holder :

Provided further that nothing in this clause contained
shall be deemed to affect in any way whatsoever the rights of
owners or occupiers of any lands in respect of shooting on
such lands.

8. 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 60, Block II, Steeples Survey District ; thence
   along the north-eastern boundary of Sections 60 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 western boundary of said Section 222 to
   high-water mark ; thence easterly, westerly, and north-
   easterly along high-water mark to a point in line with
   the north-eastern corner of Section 60 aforesaid ; thence
   by a right line to the north-eastern corner of said
   Section 60, the point of commencement.

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, Californian quail, Australian
   quail, and black swan : 1st May to 31st July, 1937 (both
   days inclusive).

2. Season for mallard duck and grey duck : 1st May to
   30th June, 1937 (both days inclusive).

3. Season for pukeko : 1st May to 14th May, 1937 (both
   days inclusive).

4. 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-
   five shillings (25s.) 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.

5. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than
   three head of cock pheasants, or 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 head in all of grey duck, mallard duck, and
   black swan, or take or kill more than fifteen head in all of grey
   duck and mallard 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.

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

1. Season for black swan : 1st May to 31st July, 1937
   (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck : 1st May to 30th June, 1937
   (both days inclusive).

3. Season for pukeko : 1st May to 7th May, 1937 (both
   days inclusive).

4. Licenses to take or kill such native game within the
   Grey District Acclimatization District will be issued to any
   person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each ;
   and the Secretary of the Grey District 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 twenty-five head in all of grey duck and
   black swan or more than fifteen head of grey duck, or take or kill
   more than fifteen head of black swan, 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.

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, and Virginian quail : 1st May to 31st July, 1937 (both
   days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, shoveller duck, and black swan :
   1st May to 30th June, 1937 (both days inclusive).

3. Season for pukeko : 1st May to 14th May, 1937 (both
   days inclusive).

4. 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-five
   shillings (25s.) each, and the Secretary of the East Coast
   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 imported
   game and/or native game exceeding twenty-five head in all
   nor take or kill more than fifteen head in all of grey duck
   and shoveller duck nor more than nine head of cock pheasants
   nor more than eight head of pukeko ; provided that in esti-
   mating 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. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native
   game shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—
   Hauomatuku Block 4c 63AB and Mangaone Block 113 and
   C 1A 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.

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, and black
   swan : 1st May to 31st July, 1937 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck : 1st May to 30th June, 1937
   (both days inclusive).

3. Season for pukeko : 1st May to 14th May, 1937 (both
   days inclusive).

4. 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.

5. 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, 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.

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, spoonbill or shoveller duck,
   and black swan : 1st May to 30th June, 1937 (both days
   inclusive).

2. Season for paradise duck : 1st May to 7th May, 1937
   (both days inclusive).