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(14) All that area of land containing 62 acres, more or less,
and Coutts Island, in the Land District of Canterbury,
and being parts of Rural Sections 2208, 2272, 2383,
2384, and a portion of closed road situated in
Block II of the Christchurch Survey District, as
shown on plan marked I.A. 46/16/25, deposited in
the Head Office of the Department of Internal
Affairs at Wellington, being thereon edged in red.

OTAGO ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT.

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

1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail (in Counties
   of Tuapeka, Vincent, Maniototo, Waihemo, and Taieri, except
   that portion of the County of Taieri on the seaward side of
   the Main South Highway to the South of Dunedin, only),
   chukor, mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill duck, pukeko,
   and Canadian goose : 2nd May to 17th May, 1942 (both days
   inclusive).

2. Season for black swan (except in the County of Maniototo): 2nd May to 17th May, 1942 (both days inclusive):
   Provided that these birds may not be shot on Lake Hawea,
   or on any area within 5 chains of such lake, or within any
   portion of the Otago Acclimatization District which is within
   5 chains of the shore of Lake Wanaka.

3. Season for paradise duck (except in Counties of Waihemo,
   Waikouaiti, Taieri, Bruce, Clutha, and Tuapeka): 2nd May
   to 17th May, 1942 (both days inclusive).

4. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
   game within the Otago Acclimatization District will be
   issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty
   shillings (20s.) 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.

5. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than—
   (a) Twenty head in all of mallard duck, cock pheasants,
   chukor, grey duck, spoonbill duck, and paradise
   duck;
   (b) Thirty head of Californian quail;
   (c) Twelve head of mallard duck;
   (d) Two head of cock pheasants;
   (e) Five head of paradise duck: Provided that the total
   head of paradise duck which may be taken or killed
   by any one person during the open season shall not
   exceed twenty-five head in all;
   (f) Fifteen head in all of mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill
   duck, and paradise duck;
   (g) Ten head of pukeko;
   (h) Ten head of chukor; and
   (i) Ten head of Canadian goose.

6. No person shall use or cause to be used on any water
   within the district for the taking or killing of imported game
   and/or native game any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, mai-mai,
   or loo except within a distance of half a chain from the edge
   of such water in non-tidal waters, or half a chain from low-
   water mark in tidal waters, or, where raupo abounds, half a
   chain from the outside edge of such raupo.

7. No person shall take or kill imported game and/or native
   game on the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th days of May, 1942, 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 2nd day of April, 1942,
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.

8. A license issued pursuant to this notification to take
   or kill imported game and native game shall entitle the holder
   thereof to take or kill imported game and 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 imported game
   and native game in that district.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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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.
   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 I, 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).
   Finegand Lagoon, on the property of Mr. M. McAllister, of
   Balclutha, being Section part 11, Block XVII, and
   Sections 13, 14, 15, 16, Block XXII, Clutha Survey
   District.
   The property of Messrs. G. S. Bennett and W. A. Bennett
   as under:—
   Part Section 3A, Duncan Settlement, Block VIII, Dunedin
   and East Taieri District, Lots 32 and 33, Township of
   Brighton View (Plan 2643), and being part of Section 52
   and closed road, Block VIII, Dunedin and East Taieri
   District, and including that portion of the stream known
   as Taylor’s Creek between the bridge and the sea.
   Sections parts 1, 2, and 3, Block XV, East Taieri Survey
   District, the property of Mr. L. C. Hazlett.

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, pukeko, and
   black swan: 2nd May to 17th May, 1942 (both days inclusive).

2. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
   game within the Rotorua Acclimatization District will be
   issued to any person on 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 Under-
   Secretary of the Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington,
   or any person authorized by the said Under-Secretary in
   that behalf, is hereby authorized to sign and issue the said
   licenses.

3. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than—
   (a) Six head of cock pheasants:
   (b) Fifteen head in all of mallard duck, grey duck, and
   spoonbill duck;
   (c) Ten head of grey duck; and
   (d) Ten head of pukeko.

4. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native
   game shall not be taken or killed during the open season:—
   Lake Rotoaira and the land within one mile of the shore
   of that lake.

All that portion of Lake Rotorua inside a line running
due east from the most northern point of Rotorua
Wharf to a point two hundred yards from and due
north of Motutara Point, thence in a straight line to
Motutara Point.

All that area in the Auckland Land District, being Lake
Rerewhakaitu, road, and foreshore reserve, situated in
Blocks XIII and XIV, Ruawahia Survey District, and I
and II, Kaingaroa Survey District, bounded as follows:
Towards the east generally by Section 2, Block XIII,
and Section 1, Block XIV, Ruawahia Survey District;
towards the south generally by Section 1, Block II,
Lot 2 of Section 1, Block I, Kaingaroa Survey District,
and the crossing of a public road; towards the west
generally by Lot 1 of Section 1, Kaingaroa Survey
District, Section 1 Block XIII, Ruawahia Survey
District, the crossing of a public road, again Section 1
aforesaid, the crossing of a public road, and again
Section 1 aforesaid (as delineated on plan No. 22960,
deposited in the District Office of the Lands and Survey
Department at Auckland). As the same is more particularly delineated on the photostat numbered 46/16/12,
lodged in the Head Office of the Department of Internal
Affairs, Wellington, being thereon outlined in white.

All that area in the Rotorua County in Blocks XII
and XVI, Tarawera Survey District, bounded by
a line commencing at a point on the northern
foreshore of Rotomahana, being the wharf at the
generally southern end of an Internal Communication
Reserve; thence in a south-westerly direction
along a right line across Rotomahana to Scar
Point; thence by an irregular line so as to
include a strip of land one chain wide along the
generally southern, western, and northern foreshore