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(d) No person shall in any place during the period in that
place of the open season, hereby declared, use in connection with
the taking or killing of imported and/or native game, any form of
decoying game by the aid of corn, wheat, oats, barley, maize, or
any other grain or any products of grain or any other food placed
by any person in or near the margin of any river, stream, lagoon,
pond, swamp, estuary, or other water.

3. No person shall use or cause to be used any motor-vehicle
   in connection with the taking or killing of imported game, and/or
   native game: Provided that this condition shall not be so construed
   as to prohibit the use of any motor-vehicle for the purpose of
   travelling either generally or to or from a rendezvous.

4. No person shall use or cause to be used for the purpose of
   taking or killing any imported or native game any unmoored floating
   stand, pontoon, hide, mai-mai, or loo, or any boat artificially dressed
   or covered in any way.

5. No person engaged in shooting from any shelter, mai-mai,
   mudhole, boat, louvre, or other contrivance shall use more than one
   gun: Provided that a person so engaged may have a second gun
   in a condition not immediately suitable for use, and held for use
   only in the event of the first gun becoming damaged or otherwise
   unfit for use.

ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICTS

ASHBURTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
(As described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 68 of the 28th
September, 1933, at page 2463.)

1. Season for Californian quail and chukor: 12th May to 31st
   July, 1945 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, mallard duck, spoonbill duck, paradise
   duck, pukeko, and black swan: 12th May to 3rd June, 1945 (both
   days inclusive).

3. Licenses to take or kill the above imported game and native
   game within the Ashburton Acclimatization District will be issued
   to any person on payment of the sum of twenty-five shillings (25s.)
   each, and licenses to take or kill the above native game only within
   the said district will be issued to any person on payment of the sum
   of twelve shillings and sixpence (12s. 6d.) each: Provided that
   licenses to take or kill imported game and native game within the
   said district will be issued to any person 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 licences to take or
   kill native game only within the said district will be issued to such
   persons on payment of the sum of ten shillings (10s.) each; and the
   Secretary of the Ashburton 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 head of Californian quail;
   (b) Ten head of chukor;
   (c) Ten head of mallard duck;
   (d) Twenty-five head in all of grey duck, paradise duck, spoon-
   bill duck, and black swan;
   (e) Ten head in all of grey duck and spoonbill duck;
   (f) Five head of paradise duck; and
   (g) Eight head of pukeko.

5. Excepted area wherein imported game and/or native game
   shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—
   All that area of land in the Canterbury Land District, inter-
   sected by the Wakanui Creek, being Rural Sections 15104,
   15510, 17411, and 16673, the property of the late Mr. G. W.
   Leadley.

AUCKLAND ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 4 of 23rd January, 1930,
at page 159.)

1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, and Australian
   quail: 12th May to 1st July, 1945 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, mallard duck, spoonbill duck, black
   swan, and pukeko: 12th May to 27th May, 1945 (inclusive).

3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
   game within the Auckland 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
   Secretary of the Auckland 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) Nine head of cock pheasants;
   (b) Fifteen head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck, and mallard
   duck;
   (c) Fifteen head of black swan; and
   (d) Eight head of pukeko.

5. No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the
   12th, 13th, or 14th days of May, 1945, 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 10 a.m. on the 6th day of May, 1945, 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;

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(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 Rotongāro Lake near Huntly.
   (2) Sections 51 and 51A, Parish of Manurewa, being R. J.
   Self’s Beachlea Downs property.
   (3) All that area from an imaginary line across the Waikato
   River, one chain down-stream from Potter’s Island to
   the Waikato Heads, and a strip of land one chain wide
   on both banks of such portion of the said river.
   (4) Section 40, Block II, Aroha Survey District, containing 193
   acres, the property of A. H. Boswell-Bowell.
   (5) Section 13, Block X, Wharekawa Survey District, con-
   taining 200 acres, the property of H. A. Torr.
   (6) Lot 1 of Sections 6, 22, and 78, Hunua Parish, containing
   188 acres, the property of W. H. Mackey.
   (7) Sections 4 and 18, Block XVI, Piako Survey District,
   containing 477 acres, the property of J. B. Woodyard.
   (8) Section No. XV, Pirongia Parish, containing 526 acres, the
   property of E. R. Mackenzie.
   (9) 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.
   (10) Part Allotment 58, Wairoa Parish, containing 226 acres,
   the property of R. J. Hale.
   (11) Part Section 23, 23A, Wairoa Parish, containing 14 acres,
   the property of Mrs. D. M. Sladdin, of Clevedon.
   (12) Section 1B, 65B, Rangiriri Survey District, containing
   360 acres, the property of J. A. A. Ridgley, Tiko Tiko.
   (13) Allotment 137, and part Allotment 13, Parish of Manurewa,
   known as Grange Golf Links, the property of the Otahuhu
   Golf Club.
   (14) That portion of the Mangatawhiri River lying between the
   Great South Road and the northeastern boundary of
   Section 20, Maramarua Survey District.
   (15) Section 16, Chapman Subdivision, Piako Survey District,
   containing 500 acres, the property of H. H. E. Jones.
   (16) That portion of the Mahurangi River lying within the
   Warkworth Town District and the banks including a
   chain strip on each side of the said river.
   (17) Lot 9 and 11 of part 35, Whangape, 254 acres, the
   property of R. Beardmore, Rangiriri.
   (18) Lots 4, 5, and 8 of part 35, Whangape, 134 acres, the
   property of V. G. and I. J. Smith, Rangiriri.

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: 12th May to 30th June, 1945 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, black swan, and pukeko: 12th May
   to 27th May, 1945 (both days 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-three head in all of cock pheasants, grey duck, and
   black swan;
   (b) Six 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
   12th, 13th, or 14th days of May, 1945, 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 28th day of April, 1945, of a
stake with a board attached having plainly marked
thereon the name and address of the claimant and the
number of his license.