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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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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: 4th May to 31st July, 1946 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, mallard duck, spoonbill duck, paradise duck, pukeko, and black swan: 4th May to 2nd June, 1946 (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 licenses 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, spoonbill 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, intersected 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: 4th May to 30th June, 1946 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, mallard duck, spoonbill duck, black swan, and pukeko: 4th May to 26th May, 1946 (both days 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; and

(c) Fifteen head of pukeko.

5. No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the 4th, 5th, or 6th days of May, 1946, 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 28th day of April, 1946, 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. No person shall use or cause to be used for the taking or killing of imported game and native game on Lake Ngaroto any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, mai-mai, or loo except within 90 yards of the water’s edge of the said lake.

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

(6) Sections 4 and 18, Block XVI, Piako Survey District, containing 477 acres, the property of J. B. Woodyard.

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

(8) 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.

(9) Part Section 23, 23A, Wairoa Parish, containing 14 acres, the property of Mrs. D. M. Sladdin, of Clevedon.

(10) Section 1b, 65b, Rangiriri Survey District, containing 360 acres, the property of J. A. A. Ridgley, Tiko Tiko.

(11) Allotment 137, and part Allotment 13, Parish of Manurewa, known as Grange Golf Links, the property of the Otahuhu Golf Club.

(12) That portion of the Mangatawhiri River lying between the Great South Road and the north-eastern boundary of Section 20, Maramarua Survey District.

(13) Section 16, Chapman Subdivision, Piako Survey District, containing 500 acres, the property of H. H. E. Jones.

(14) 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.

(15) Lot 9 and 11 of Part 35, Whangape, 254 acres, the property of R. Beardmore, Rangiriri.

(16) Lots 4, 5, and 8 of Part 35, Whangape, 134 acres, the property of V. G. and I. J. Smith, Rangiriri.

(17) Lot 1, D.P. 22336, part Allotment 52 and 52b, Parish of Opaheke, the property of J. Smith, Papakura.

(18) Lots 31 and Part 101 of Section 1, Opaheke, 24 acres, the property of A. H. Dyke, Papakura.

(19) Lot 5, D.P. 8682, Arawhapekapeka, 125 acres, the property of W. S. Wright, Paeroa.

(20) Lot 9 of 30, Papakura Parish, 45 acres, the property of F. Kirton, Papakura.

(21) Part Allotment 53, Papakura, Block II, Wai Survey District, 108 acres, the property of W. G. Bell, Ardmore, Papakura.

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: 4th May to 30th June, 1946 (both days inclusive).

2. Season for grey duck, black swan, and pukeko: 4th May to 26th May, 1946 (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 4th, 5th, or 6th days of May, 1946, 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 20th day of April, 1946, of a stake with a board attached having plainly marked thereon the name and address of the claimant and the number of his license: