Acclimatization District Regulations




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 Tauranga 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—
(a) Nine head of cock pheasants;
(b) Twenty-five head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck,
and black swan;
(c) Fifteen head in all of grey duck and/or spoonbill
duck;
(d) Eight head of pukeko; and
(e) Twenty head of godwit.

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, Virginian
    quail, and Australian quail, grey duck, shoveller duck, and
    black swan : 2nd May to 30th June, 1938 (both days inclusive).
  2. Season for pukeko : 2nd May to 15th May, 1938 (both
    days inclusive).
  3. 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-five
    shillings (25s.) each, and the Secretary of the Waiapu Accli-
    matization 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—
    (a) Twenty head in all of cock pheasants, Californian,
    -Virginian, and Australian quail, grey duck, shoveller
    duck, and black swan;
    (b) Fifteen head of grey duck and/or shoveller duck;
    (c) Fifteen head of black swan;
    (d) Nine head of cock pheasants ; and
    (e) Eight head of pukeko.
  5. 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.

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

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, and Aus-
    tralian quail: 2nd May to 31st July, 1938 (both days
    inclusive).
  2. Season for mallard duck and grey duck : 2nd May to
    30th June, 1938 (both days inclusive).
  3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Waimarino Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings
    (20s.) each, and the Secretary of the Waimarino 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—
    (a) Six head of cock pheasants;
    (b) Six head of mallard duck; and
    (c) Six head of grey duck.

WAIMATE ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March,
1925; at page 754.)

  1. Season for grey duck, spoonbill duck, and black swan :
    2nd May to 30th June, 1938 (both days inclusive).
  2. Season for paradise duck : 2nd May to 8th May, 1938
    (both days inclusive).
  3. Season for pukeko : 2nd May to 15th May, 1938 (both
    days inclusive).
  4. Licenses to take or kill such native game within the
    Waimate Acclimatization District will be issued to any
    person on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each ;
    and the Secretary of the Waimate 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—
    (a) Twenty head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck,
    paradise duck, and black swan ;
    (b) Fifteen head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck, and
    paradise duck;
    (c) Five head of paradise duck;
    (d) Ten head of black swan ; and
    (e) Eight head of pukeko.

WAITAKI ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March,
1925, at page 754.)

  1. Season for Californian quail (in Omarama District
    only): 1st June to 30th June, 1938 (both days inclusive).
  2. Season for grey duck, spoonbill duck, and black swan:
    2nd May to 30th June, 1938 (both days inclusive).
  3. Season for paradise duck (in the Omarama and Rhoe-
    borough Downs District only): 2nd May to 8th May, 1938
    (both days inclusive).
  4. Season for pukeko : 2nd May to 15th May, 1938 (both
    days inclusive).
  5. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Waitaki 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
    will be issued to any person on payment of the sum of ten
    shillings (10s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Waitaki
    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—
    (a) Twenty head of Californian quail;
    (b) Twenty head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck,
    paradise duck, and black swan;
    (c) Fifteen head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck, and
    paradise duck;
    (d) Five head of paradise duck ; and
    (e) Eight head of pukeko;
  7. Excepted areas wherein native game shall not be taken
    or killed during the open season:-
    Block 7, Otepopo District, Parts 4, 5, and 8;
    Block 6, Otepopo District, Part 1;
    Block 8, Oamaru District, Parts 7 and 53;
    Block I, Kauroo District, Part 49;
    Being the property of Mr. A. C. Nichols.
    A strip of land to a depth of 20 chains from the main
    road running parallel with the main road from the
    Elderslie Lane to Elderslie No. 2 Road, being contained
    in part Sections 46 and 47, Block IX, Awamoko Survey
    District, part Section 2, Block XVI, Oamaru Survey
    District, and part of Section 3A, Elderslie No. 2 Settle-
    ment, being the property of the Elderslie Stud, Ltd.

WANGANUI ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 60 of 15th Sep-
tember, 1932, at page 1998.)

  1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, and Aus-
    tralian quail : 2nd May to 31st July, 1938 (both days
    inclusive).
  2. Season for mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill duck (or
    shoveller), and black swan: 2nd May to 30th June, 1938
    (both days inclusive).
  3. Season for pukeko : 2nd May to 15th May, 1938 (both
    days inclusive).
  4. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Wanganui Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
    shillings (20s.) each, and the Secretary of the Wanganui
    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—
    (a) Three head of cock pheasants;
    (b) Ten head in all of mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill
    duck, and black swan ; and
    (c) Eight head of pukeko.

WELLINGTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 54 of 19th August,
1937, at page 1847.)

  1. Season for hares, cock pheasants, Californian quail, and
    Australian quail : 2nd May to 31st July, 1938 (both days
    inclusive).
  2. Season for grey duck, mallard duck, and shoveller duck :
    2nd May to 30th June, 1938 (both days inclusive).
  3. Season for black swan : 2nd May to 15th May, 1938
    (both days inclusive), and 24th June to 30th June, 1938
    (both days inclusive).
  4. Season for pukeko : 2nd May to 15th May, 1938 (both
    days inclusive).
  5. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
    game within the Wellington Acclimatization District will be
    issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty-five
    shillings (25s.) each ; and the Secretary of the Wellington
    Acclimatization Society, or any person authorized by such
    Secretary in that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and
    issue the said licenses.


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

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game regulations, Licenses, Tauranga, Acclimatization district

🌾 Waiapu Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game regulations, Licenses, Waiapu, Acclimatization district
  • H. K. Hovell (Mr), Property owner with excepted hunting area
  • A. E. Reeves (Mr), Property owner with excepted hunting area

🌾 Waimarino Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game regulations, Licenses, Waimarino, Acclimatization district

🌾 Waimate Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

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Hunting seasons, Game regulations, Licenses, Waimate, Acclimatization district

🌾 Waitaki Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game regulations, Licenses, Waitaki, Acclimatization district
  • A. C. Nichols (Mr), Property owner with excepted hunting area

🌾 Wanganui Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting seasons, Game regulations, Licenses, Wanganui, Acclimatization district

🌾 Wellington Acclimatization District Hunting Regulations

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