5. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native game
   shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—
   (1) Allotment 1 on D.P. 4414, part of Sections 12 and 13, Hua
   and Waiwakaiho, containing 71 acres 3 roods 23 perches,
   and being the whole of the land comprised in certificate
   of title, Vol. 108, folio 170 (C. Southcombe, lessee).
   (2) Allotment 2 on D.P. 4414, part of Sections 12 and 13, Hua
   and Waiwakaiho, containing 58 acres 3 roods 3 perches,
   and being the whole of the land comprised in certificate
   of title, Vol. 108, folio 171 (R. H. Weir, lessee).
   (3) Allotment 3 on D.P. 4414, part of Sections 13 and 166, Hua
   and Waiwakaiho, containing 32 acres 1 rood 0·9 perches,
   and being the whole of the land comprised in certificate
   of title, Vol. 108, folio 172 (C. R. Stead, lessee ; H. Gedge,
   sublessee).
   (4) Part Allotment 4 on D.P. 4414, part of Sections 53, 54, 55,
   and 161, Hua and Waiwakaiho, containing 206 acres
   3 roods 20 perches, and being part of the land comprised
   in certificate of title, Vol. 108, folio 173 (E. C. and
   E. Wasley, lessees).
   (5) All the land shown on D.P. 3516, being part Allotment 3
   on D.P. 4885, part Section 4, Hua and Waiwakaiho,
   containing 21 acres 2 roods 36 perches, and being part
   of the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 129,
   folio 80 (E. C. and E. Wasley, lessees).
   (6) Allotment 1 on D.P. 5297, part Allotment 4 on D.P. 4414,
   parts Sections 53, 54, and 161, Hua and Waiwakaiho,
   containing 16 acres 3 roods 7 perches, and being part of
   the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 108, folio 173
   (New Plymouth Borough Council, owner).
   (7) All those areas situated in the County of Clifton, being part
   Sections 10 and 11, Allotment 2, D.P. 3794, Puhearuhe
   Survey District, and part Section 73, Block X, Mimi
   Survey District, containing 66 acres 0 roods 10 perches,
   more or less, part Sections 10 and 11, Puhearuhe Survey
   District, Block X, being Allotment A on D.P. 2676,
   containing 23 acres 0 roods 3 perches, more or less,
   Section 54A No. 1, Block X, Mimi Survey District,
   containing 41 acres 1 rood 3 perches, more or less,
   Section 54A No. 2, Block X, Mimi Survey District, con-
   taining 36 acres 0 roods 37 perches, more or less ; Wai-iti
   Sections 54B 3 (17 acres 0 roods 9 perches), 54B 2
   (16 acres 1 rood 11 perches), and 54c (34 acres 2 roods
   20 perches), part Sections 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Blocks VI
   and X, Mimi Survey District, containing 188 acres
   1 rood 30 perches, being the property of Mr. C. A.
   Wilkinson.

TAURANGA ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925,
at page 753.)

1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, and Australian
   quail : 4th May to 30th June, 1946 (both days inclusive).
2. Season for grey 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 Tauranga 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 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 Tauranga 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) Twenty-five head in all of grey duck, spoonbill duck, and
   black swan;
   (c) Fifteen head in all of grey duck, and/or spoonbill duck ; and
   (d) Twenty 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 (herein-
   after 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, 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:
   (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.

WAIAPO ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 27 of 29th March, 1923,
at page 858.)

1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, Virginian quail,
   and Australian quail : 4th May to 15th June, 1946 (both days
   inclusive).
2. Season for grey duck, paradise duck, 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 Waipapu 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 Waipapu 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) Ten head in all cock pheasants and grey duck ;
   (b) Ten head of grey duck;
   (c) Ten head of cock pheasants ;
   (d) Eight head of pukeko ; and
   (e) Four head of paradise duck.
5. Excepted areas wherein imported game and/or native game
   shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—
   (1) The whole of the Te Araroa Township sections except
   Section 22.
   (2) Mr. H. K. Hovell's farm and the Whetumatarau Hill.
   (3) Tolaga Bay Township and the area bounded by the Uawa
   River from its mouth to Mr. A. E. Reeve's property,
   from thence following the ridge-line to the sea.

WAIMARINO ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT
(As described in New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925,
at page 753.)

1. Season for cock pheasants, Californian quail, and Australian
   quail : 4th May to 31st July, 1946 (both days inclusive).
2. Season for mallard duck and grey duck : 4th May to 26th
   May, 1946 (both days inclusive).
3. Licenses to take or kill such imported game and native
   game within the Waimarino 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 Waimarino 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) Six head of cock pheasants ;
   (b) Eight head in all of mallard duck and grey duck ; and
   (c) Fifteen head of Californian and Australian quail.
5. Excepted area wherein imported game and native game
   shall not be taken or killed during the open season :—
   Section 3M 5, Block VI, Whirinaki Survey District, being the
   property of Mrs. C. R. Guthrie, Ohakune.

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

1. Season for grey duck, spoonbill duck, paradise duck, and
   pukeko : 4th May to 2nd June, 1946 (both days inclusive).
2. Season for black swan (provided that no person shall take
   or kill any cygnet or young swan incapable of making a sustained
   flight) : 4th May to 2nd June, 1946 (both days inclusive).
3. Licenses to take or kill such native game only will be issued
   to any person on payment of the sum of twelve shillings and sixpence
   (12s. 6d.) : Provided that 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
   Waimate 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, spoonbill duck, and paradise
   duck ;
   (b) Five head of paradise duck;
   (c) Fifteen head of black swan ; and
   (d) Fifteen head of pukeko.

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

1. Season for Californian quail and chukor : 4th May to
   31st July, 1946 (both days inclusive).
2. Season for grey duck, spoonbill duck, pukeko, and black
   swan : 4th May to 2nd June, 1946 (both days inclusive).
3. Season for paradise duck (only in that portion of district
   lying to the westward of Otematata Creek) : 4th May to 2nd June,
   1946 (both days inclusive).