APRIL 19] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 417

2. Grey duck, 10.
3. Paradise duck, 5.
4. Pukeko, 20.
5. Grey, mallard, paradise, and spoonbill duck, 15 head in all.
6. No limit on black swan or quail. |
   | South Canterbury | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 752. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Grey and spoonbill duck, pukeko, and black swan
7. Paradise duck (in the area east of a line extending from the Mackenzie Pass to the mouth of the Rangitata Gorge only) | 1st May to 30th May, 1948
   1st May to 9th May, 1948 | 1. Grey and/or spoonbill duck, 10.
8. Paradise duck, 5.
9. Pukeko, 25.
10. Black swan, 15.
11. Grey, spoonbill, and paradise duck, and black swan, not more than 25 head in all. |
    | Southern Lakes.. | New Zealand Gazette No. 50 of 26th July, 1945, at page 945. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Californian quail, chukor
12. Grey, paradise, and mallard duck, pukeko
13. Canadian goose. | 29th May to 31st July, 1948
    1st May to 30th May, 1948
    1st May to 31st July, 1948 | 1. Californian quail, 20.
14. Grey duck, 10.
15. Paradise duck 10.
16. Mallard duck, 10.
17. Chukor, 10.
18. Pukeko, 10.
19. Grey, mallard, and paradise duck, 15 head in all.
20. Canadian goose, no limit. |
    | Southland .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 50 of 26th July, 1945, at page 945 (excepting therefrom all that country to the north of a line starting at Lake Monowai, and thence down the south side of the Monowai River to the Waiau River, up the west side of the Waiau River to the boundary with the Southern Lakes Acclimatization District, as defined by a notice-board; thence along the boundary of the said acclimatization district to the main Te Anau – Mossburn Road where defined by a notice-board; thence along the said Te Anau – Mossburn Road to the Whitestone River; thence along the eastern bank of the Whitestone River to the northern corner of Lynwood cultivated land; and thence along the Lynwood fence to the Lynwood-Mararoa boundary fence; and thence along the said boundary fence to the north of Mararoa cultivated land and down the fence on the eastern side of the cultivated land to the Prospect-Mararoa Road; and thence down the said road to the Mararoa River; thence up the western bank of the said river to the junction of the old Mararoa – Te Anau Road; thence along the road to the Oreti River; thence down the western side of the Oreti River to the site of the old Accommodation-house in the Township of Centre Hill; thence in a straight line to the Township of Athol; thence in a straight line in a northerly direction to the junction of the Mataura River and Robert Creek). (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Grey, mallard, and spoonbill duck
21. Pukeko and black swan
22. Paradise duck (except in the area west and south of the railway-line from Bluff to Riverton) | 1st May to 30th May, 1948
    1st May to 27th June, 1948
    1st May to 23rd May, 1948 | 1. Paradise duck, 10.
23. Pukeko, 20.
24. Grey and/or spoonbill duck, 10.
25. Grey, mallard, paradise, and spoonbill duck, 15 head in in all. |
    | Stratford .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 752 | 1. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail
26. Grey duck, pukeko, and black swan | 1st May to 31st July, 1948
    1st May to 23rd May, 1948 | 1. Pheasants, 6.
27. Grey duck, 10.
28. Pukeko, 15.
29. Black swan, 15.
30. Australian and Californian quail, no limit. |
    | Taranaki .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 752. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule) | 1. Cock pheasants, Australian and Californian quail
31. Grey duck, pukeko, and black swan | 1st May to 31st July, 1948
    1st May to 23rd May, 1948 | 1. Cock pheasants, 6.
32. Grey duck, 10.
33. Pukeko, 15.
34. Black swan, 6.
35. Australian and Californian quail, no limit. |
    | Tauranga .. | New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12th March, 1925, at page 753 | 1. Cock pheasants, Australian and Californian quail
36. Grey and spoonbill duck, pukeko, and black swan | 1st May to 31st July, 1948
    1st May to 23rd May, 1948 | 1. Cock pheasants, 6.
37. Grey and/or spoonbill duck, 10 head in all.
38. Pukeko, 20.
39. Grey and spoonbill duck, and black swan, 25 head in all.
40. Californian and Australian quail, no limit. |

Special Conditions.—No person shall take or kill imported or native game on the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd days of May, 1948, 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 licence-holder in accordance with the following provisions :—

(a) A stand may be claimed by the planting thereon at any time after noon on the 17th day of April, 1948, of a stake with a board attached having plainly marked thereon the name and address of the claimant and the number of his licence :

(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 licence-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.