Mar. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 789

5. No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the 3rd, 4th, or 5th days of May, 1941, 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 27th day of April, 1941, of a stake with a board attached having plainly marked thereon the name and full postal 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 100 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 within half an hour after sunrise on any of the aforesaid days may be occupied on that day 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.

6. No person shall use or cause to be used for the taking or killing of imported and native game on Lake Waikare any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, mai-mai, or loo except within 200 yards of the water’s edge of the said lake.

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

(1) Little Rotongaro Lake near Huntly.

(2) Section 36, Selwyn Settlement, containing 3,400 acres, known as Afforestation Ltd., the property of New Zealand Perpetual Forests, Ltd.

(3) Sections 51 and 51A, Parish of Manurewa, being R. J. Self’s Beachlea Downs property.

(4) Sections 78, part 79, W81, S93, and 94, Waiwera Survey District, containing 334 acres, the property of D. S. McCathie, Waiwera.

(5) 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.

(6) Section 40, Block II, Aroha Survey District, containing 193 acres, the property of A. H. Boswell-Bowell.

(7) Section 13, Block X, Wharekawa Survey District, containing 200 acres, the property of H. A. Torr.

(8) Lot 1 of Sections 6, 22, and 78, Hunua Parish, containing 188 acres, the property of W. H. Mackey.

(9) E. R. 267, Pukeatua, containing 174 acres, the property of J. M. Richards.

(10) Sections 268, 269, and 271, Pukeatua, containing 429 acres, the property of A. B. Cameron.

(11) Sections 4 and 18, Block XVI, Piako Survey District, containing 477 acres, the property of J. B. Wood-yard.

(12) Section No. XV, Pirongia Parish, containing 526 acres, the property of E. R. Mackenzie.

(13) Part 8 of 465, 9 of 465, Sections 531, 324, 331, 332, 340, 341, 342, 467, and part of 333, Taupiri Parish, Block X, Hapuakohe Survey District, containing 1,140 acres, the property of W. S. Carter.

(14) Part Allotment 1, 2, 3, and 254, Parish of Mangatawhiri, Part Allotment 7, Parish of Pukekohe, and Allotments 256/7, Parish of Mangatawhiri, containing 260 acres, known as St. Stephen’s School, the property of the General Trust Board.

(15) Section 2A, No. 2, 2B, and Section 2/3/4 of IIB, Kinohaku West, containing 550 acres, the property of J. E. Scott.

(16) Lots 1 and 2, of Section I, Block III, Section 2, Block III, and Section 6, Block IV, Piako Survey District, containing 570 acres, the property of L. and C. W. Schultz.

(17) Section 12, Block X, Wharekawa Survey District, the property of Miss H. Torr, Waitakaruru.

(18) Subsections 1, 2, and 3, Section 14, 16, and 17, Block VI, Aria Survey District, containing 735 acres, the property of R. H. Cheesman.

(19) Lots 22, 23, and 24, Opaheke Parish, containing 145 acres, the property of V. H. McKenzie.

(20) Section 1A 1, 1A 2B 1, 1A 2A, 1A 2B 2, Section 10 of Block II, and Section 7 of Block III, Waihi North Survey District, containing 740 acres, the property of A. H. Blackmore.

(21) Lots 3/11 of part 172/3, 209, 206, 206A, 277, 1/2 of 172, 172A, B, C, and part 173, containing 215 acres, the property of W. Cleary.

(22) Part Allotment 58, Wairoa Parish, containing 226 acres, the property of R. J. Hale.

(23) Sections M, J, and S, Rangitoto-Tupua Survey District, containing 403 acres, the property of J. G. Howie.

(24) Lot I of 45, 56/7 of Section I, Kariotahi, and Section 97/99, Waipipi Parish, containing 84 acres, the property of R. J. Harris.

(25) Part Section 23, 23A, Wairoa Parish, containing 14 acres 3 roods 24 perches, the property of Mrs. D. M. Sladdin, of Clevedon.

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, and Australian quail: 3rd May to 30th June, 1941 (inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, black swan, and pukeko: 3rd May to 18th May, 1941 (inclusive).

3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native game within the Bay of Islands Acclimatization District will be issued to any person on the payment of the sum of thirty shillings (30s.) each: Provided that licenses to take or kill imported game and native game within the said district will be issued to persons receiving an age benefit or a miner’s benefit under the Social Security Act, 1938, on payment of the sum of twenty shillings (20s.) 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—

(a) Twenty-five head in all of cock pheasants, grey duck, and black swan;

(b) Eight head of cock pheasants;

(c) Two head of black swan;

(d) Fifteen head of grey duck;

(e) Twenty-five head of Californian, and/or Australian quail; and

(f) Eight head of pukeko;

5. No person shall take or kill native or imported game on the 3rd, 4th, or 5th days of May, 1941, 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 27th day of April, 1941, 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 100 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 within half an hour after sunrise on any of the aforesaid days may be occupied on that day 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.

6. 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.

All that area in the North Auckland Land District, being Te Moke Block, containing 302 acres, and part of Taikapara Block, containing 71 acres 3 roods, situated in Block XII, Kawakawa Survey District.

All that area, being Lots 168, 169, and 170, Parish of Kawakawa, containing 447 acres, the property of Richard Augustus Hall.

All those areas situated in Block XV, Kawakawa Survey District, comprising part Section 140, Block XV, Kawakawa Survey District, containing 167 acres 1 rood 24 perches, part Waipuna Block, containing 373 acres 2 roods 17 perches, Taumataumaukuku No. 1, 196 acres 2 roods 30 perches, Section 45, Kawakawa Parish, 40 acres, Sections 47, 48, 49, and 50, Kawakawa Parish, 160 acres, Lot part 1, 2, 3, on D.P. 12753 of 140 of Block XV, Kawakawa Survey District, and part Waipuna Block, containing 499 acres 3 roods 9 perches, the property of the Auckland Farmers’ Freezing Co., Ltd.

The property of Messrs. Walker and Lightbody, comprising 325 acres, being Sections 6 and 7 of the Pakaraka Estate in the Kawakawa Survey District.

The property of Hana Ludbrook, comprising 206 acres, being Blocks IX and X of the Pakaraka Estate, in the Kawakawa Survey District.

The properties of Messrs. Scott and Martindale, Wellington, as follows:—

(a) Waireia Blocks A and D, Block II, Hokianga Survey District, containing 4,332 acres 3 roods 33 perches.

(b) Lower Waihou Block A, Section 3, Block II, Hokianga Survey District, containing 37 acres 1 rood 3 perches.

(c) Ngatuaka Block, Section 1, Karemu, Block II, Hokianga Survey District, containing 249 acres 1 rood.