Mar. 31] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 395

2. Black swan, 10.
3. Pukeko, 20.
4. Grey, mallard, spoonbill, and paradise duck, 15 head in all.
5. Paradise duck, 5.
6. Grey and/or spoonbill duck, 10. |

Special Conditions.—No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the 3rd, 4th, or 5th days of May, 1947, 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 26th day of April, 1947, 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.

| Westland .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 754. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Grey and paradise duck, pukeko, and black swan | 3rd May to 2nd June, 1947 | 1. Paradise duck, 5.
2. Pukeko, 10.
3. Grey and paradise duck, 12 head in all.
4. Grey and paradise duck, and black swan, 15 head in all.
5. Grey duck, 10. |

Special Condition.—Shooting is not permitted on Lake Mahinapun from noon onwards in each day of the open season.

| Whangarei .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 754. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Cock pheasants, Australian and Californian quail
2. Grey duck, pukeko, and black swan | 3rd May to 29th June, 1947
3rd May to 25th May, 1947 | 1. Cock pheasants, 6.
2. Australian and/or Californian quail, 20 head in all.
3. Grey duck, 10.
4. Black swan, 2.
5. Pukeko, 25. |

Special Conditions.—No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the 3rd, 4th, or 5th days of May, 1947, 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 26th day of April, 1947, 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.

SECOND SCHEDULE
AREAS are excepted from the operation of the open season in each acclimatization district as specified hereunder :—

ASHBURTON ACCLIMATIZATION DISTRICT

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

(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 between Weti Clark’s Point on the Port Waikato side and Hill’s Drain on the Otawa side 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 Allotments 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) Sections 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

(1) All those areas comprising the Town Districts of Kawakawa, Kaikohe, Kohukohu, Rawene, and Russell.
(2) All that area in the North Auckland Land District, being Te Moke Block, containing 302 acres, and part of Taikapara Block, containing 71 acres 3 roods, situated in Block XII, Kawakawa Survey District.
(3) All that area, being Lots 168, 169, and 170, Parish of Kawakawa, containing 447 acres, the property of Richard Augustus Hall.
(4) All those areas situated in Block XV, Kawakawa Survey District, comprising part Section 140, Block XV, Kawakawa Survey District, containing 167 acres 1 rood 24 perches, part Waipuna Block containing 373 acres 2 roods 17 perches, Taumataumaukuku