338 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE [No. 21

3. 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 thirty shillings (30s.) 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
   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.

4. No person shall in any one day take or kill more than—
   (a) Two head of cock pheasants ;
   (b) Five head of black swan ;
   (c) Fifteen head in all of grey duck, mallard duck, paradise
   duck, and/or spoonbill duck ; and
   (d) Five head of pukeko.

5. Nothing herein shall apply to hares in the counties of Akitio,
   Castlepoint, Masterton, Pahiatua, Featherston, and Wairarapa
   South, or in the area formerly included in the Feilding and District
   Acclimatization District, as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17
   of 12th March, 1925, at page 750, wherein these animals are not
   protected.

6. 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 5th day of May, 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 :
   (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 by 7 a.m. 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.

7. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native game
   shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—
   (a) The Awapuni Lagoon situated on the property of the
   Manawatu Racing Club.
   (b) Lot 1, D.P. 3184, part Rural Section 364, Palmerston
   North, containing 23 acres 1 rood 20 perches, the
   property of the Kairanga County Council.
   (c) The Glenmorven Estate, situated in the Paraekaretu Block,
   being Section 1, Block XI, Onga Survey District ;
   Sections 124 and 125, Paraekaretu Block, and closed
   road and Lots 1/4, D.P. 9948, being part Section 2,
   Block XI, Onga Survey District, and part Hapapo
   Block ; also Sections 118/9, 121/2, and part Sections
   114/5, 116/7, Paraekaretu Block, and closed road,
   Block XI, Onga Survey District ; also Sections 113 to
   120, Block XI, Onga Survey District, being the property
   of Mr. Grant Simpson, of Hunterville.
   (d) All the land contained in Proclamation No. 1561, being
   Block IV, Belmont Survey District, and being part of
   Section 179, Hutt District, and contained in certificate
   of title, Vol. 358, folio 34, Wellington Registry, being
   the property of the Hutt River Board.

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

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

2. Season for paradise duck (only in that part of district known
   as Wataroa, Cooks, and Karangarua River Flats, South Westland) :
   12th May to 3rd June, 1945 (both days inclusive).

3. Licenses to take or kill such native game within the West-
   land Acclimatization 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 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 ten shillings (10s.) each ; and the Secretary of
   the Westland 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) Fifteen head in all of grey duck, black swan, and paradise
   duck ;
   (b) Twelve head in all of grey duck and paradise duck ;
   (c) Five head of paradise duck and
   (d) Five head of pukeko.

5. Excepted area wherein native game shall not be taken or
   killed during the open season :—
   Okarito Township Reserve No. 654, Block XI, Okarito Survey
   District.

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

1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, and Australian
   quail: 12th May to 30th June, 1945 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck 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 Whangarei 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 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
the Secretary of the Whangarei 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 and grey duck ;
   (b) Six head of cock pheasants ;
   (c) Fifteen head of grey duck ;
   (d) Twenty-five head of Californian and/or Australian quail ;
   and
   (e) 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
   (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 afore-
said 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 :—

Swamp on Messrs. McLean and Antonovich’s property on the
Whangarei-Waipu Road, about six miles from Waipu,
together with an area of 200 yards from the edge of the
said swamp.

An area extending for five miles along the Waipu-Maungaturoto
Road from the boundary of the Whangarei County towards
Waipu and being bounded on either side of the road by
lines 100 yards from and parallel to both sides of the
said road.

Allotments 45, 46, 49, and 50, Kaitara Parish, Purua Survey
District, containing 1,580 acres, more or less.

The Borough of Whangarei.

Mount Denby Golf Links, part Section 2, Mairs Grant.

The properties of—

D. W. Bodle, being Sections part 14 and 4 of Block IV, Purua
Survey District, containing 157 acres.

J. A. Clarke, being Sections 1, 2, 3 of part Paramatai-Mokau
Blocks, Block I, Opuawhanga Survey District, Block XVI,
Russell Survey District, Block III, Whangaruru Survey
District, containing 1,467 acres.

J. P. Foote, being Section 4, Block I, Opuawhanga Survey
District, Sections 8, 9, and 10, Block II, Opuawhanga
Survey District, Paparahi (2481) Block II, Opuawhanga
Survey District, containing 580 acres 3 roods 8 perches.

Thomas J. Griffin, being Lots 6, 7, 12, and 13, of Section 51,
Block VIII, Purua Survey District, containing 158 acres
1 rood 13 perches.

J. B. Hunter, being part Lots 14 and 16, Whangarei Parish,
Block V, Whangarei Survey District Block VIII, Purua
Survey District, and Lot 124, Block V Whangarei Survey
District.

D. Jones, being Section 3, Block VI, and Section 11, Block VIII,
Whangarei Survey District, containing 470 acres.

Cliff Smith, being Section E 73, Block VI, Sections 4 and 5,
Block VII, Whangarei Survey District, and Allotment N.E.
and S.E. 101, Parahak Parish.

W. H. Thomas, being part Lots 6, 7, and 51, Section 98, and
part 100-103, Whangarei Parish, containing 135 acres
3 roods 34 perches.

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of March, 1945.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 46/16/33.)

By Authority: E. V. PAUL, Government Printer, Wellington.

Price 9d.]