Game Hunting Regulations




26 FEB.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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(42) Sections 24, 25, and 26, Block VII, Takahue Survey District. Present occupier : Rodney G. Foster, Ruaroa Road, Kaitaia.

(43) Part O.L.C. 214, Block 1, Takahue Survey District. Present occupier : M. L. Crene.

(44) Part Lot 2, D.P. 10869 of Sections part 4 and 6, Block V, and of Sections 9-12, Block VI, Takahue Survey District. Present occupier : G. E. Metcalfe.

(45) Section 20, Block VII, Whangape Survey District. Present occupier : C. R. K. Bourke.

(46) Allotment 32, Oruru Parish, Block 1, Maungatanawha Survey District. Present occupier : T. J. Taylor.

(47) Kohumaru B, part No. 1A Blocks IX and X, No. 1B Blocks IA and X, Mangonui Survey District. Present occupiers : Sidney James Reid and Margaret Reid-Kenana.

Marlborough Acclimatization District

Reference to Description : New Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12 March 1925 at page 751.

Game that May be Taken or Killed.

Duration of
1953 Season.

Grey, spoonbill, mallard, and paradise duck ... 2 May to 24 May incl.
Black swan and pukeko ... ... ... 2 May to 31 May incl.
Californian quail, chukar (except in the area bounded on the west by the Taylor Pass, south by the Awatere River, north by the Opawa River, and east by the sea)

Daily Bag Limits

Grey, spoonbill, paradise, and Pukeko, 20. mallard duck, 10 in all. Californian quail, 15. Paradise duck, 5. Chukar, 10. Black swan, 15. Grey, spoonbill, mallard, and paradise duck and black swan, 20 in all.

Shooting Hours.—6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Nelson Acclimatization District

Reference to Description : New. Zealand Gazette No. 17 of 12 March 1925 at page 751.

Game that May be Taken or Killed.

Duration of
1953 Season.

Grey and paradise duck, black swan (in Collingwood County only), and pukeko ... ... 2 May to 24 May incl. Californian quail ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 May to 26 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey duck, 5. Pukeko, 10. Paradise duck, 10. Californian quail, 20. Black swan, 5.

Shooting Hours.—Between one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset.

Excepted Areas : Add—

(9) C.T. 114/43, part Lot 1 ; D.P. 3711, being part Section 135, District of Waimea East. Occupier : N. E. Polglaze.

(10) C.Ts. 106/206, 105/76, Lots 2, 3, and 4, D.P. 3711, being parts Section 135 and part Sections 137, 139, and 172, and Section 226. District of Waimea East. Occupier : R. J. Pugh.

(11) Part C.T. 102/212, part Sections 30, 31, and 33, District of Waimea South. Occupier : R. L. H. Minchin.

(12) C.T. 1G/444 and part C.T. 62/49, Section 27, 27A, and part Sections 27 and 30 ; District of Waimea South. Occupier : V. Snow.

(13) Part Section 27 (and accretion thereto), District of Waimea South, Crown Land and River Bed.

(14) Part Sections 2 and 3 of 22, parts Sections 23, 25, and 2 of 24, District of Waimea South, Sections 9, 11, 13, 1 of 8, and 1 of 12 and part 36 and 8, and parts Section 2 of 12, District Wai-iti Hills, Section 6, Block XVI, Wai-iti Survey District, Block XVI, Wai-iti Survey District, Block IV, Gordon Survey District. Occupier : D. C. Parkes and Sons, Ltd.

North Canterbury Acclimatization District

Reference to Description : New Zealand Gazette No. 68 of 28 September 1933 at page 2463. (For reference to excepted areas see Second Schedule.)

Game that May be Taken or Killed.

Duration of
1953 Season.

Grey, spoonbill, mallard, and paradise duck ... 2 May to 24 May incl.
Black swan and Canada goose* ... ... 2 May to 26 July incl.
Pukeko ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 May to 7 June incl.
Cock pheasants ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 May to 1 June incl.
Chukar ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 May to 26 July incl.
Californian quail ... ... ... ... ... 30 May to 26 July incl.

  • Canada goose : Only in that portion of the North Canterbury Acclimatization District which lies to the east of the South Island Main Trunk Railway line.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey and spoonbill duck, 10 in Black swan, pukeko, and Canada all. goose, no limit. Paradise duck, 5. Californian quail, 10. Grey, spoonbill, mallard, and Chukar, 10. paradise duck, 15 in all. Cock pheasants, 3.

Shooting Hours :—Between one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset.

General Conditions.—Delete restriction No. 2 (g) printed in Supplement dated 27 February 1952 to New Zealand Gazette of 21st day of February 1952 at page 289, and substitute-

(g) In the North Canterbury Acclimatization District no person shall use artificial duck decoys save during the period within which duck may be taken or killed.

Excepted areas, as published in Supplement dated 27 February 1952 to New Zealand Gazette of 21 February 1952 at page 296, amended as follows :-

Delete-

(2) Ahuriri Lagoon.

(17) Horseshoe Lake, Glynn Wye, being all that area of land being part of Sections 14 and 15, Blocks VII and XII, in the Skiddaw Survey District. Owned by Edward Percy Harold Burbery.

Add-

(2) Ahuriri Lagoon.-All that area of land in the Canterbury Land District, situated in Block X, Halswell Survey District, in the Counties of Springs and Halswell, containing approximately 615 acres, being Rural Sections 11167 and 31239, part Rural Section 3319, part Reserve 3598, Crown Land and Road Reserves : Commencing at the north-western corner of Rural Section 11167 on the eastern boundary of Burke's Drain and Road Reserve and proceeding in an easterly direction along the northern boundaries of Rural Section 11167 and Reserve 3598 to the south-eastern corner of Rural Section 11165; thence easterly in a straight line crossing Reserve 3598 to the south-eastern corner of Rural Section 11166; thence easterly along the northern boundaries of Reserve 3598 and Rural Section 31239 to the north-eastern corner of Rural Section 31239 at the western side of the Christchurch to Akaroa Main Highway; thence southerly, south-easterly, and easterly along the said highway and crossing road reserve, the old course of the Halswell River, and road reserve to the south-east side of the road reserve along the south bank of the old course of the Halswell River; thence south-westerly along the south-east side of the said road reserve to the eastern side of the road reserve on the eastern bank of the Halswell Canal; thence south-easterly by a straight line across the said road reserve and the Halswell Canal to the southern boundary of Reserve 3598 on the western bank of the said Halswell Canal; thence generally westerly along the southern boundary of Reserve 3598 and across Matthews Road and continuing along the southern boundary of Reserve 3598 to the south-eastern side of Davidson's Road; thence north-easterly along the south-eastern side of Davidson's Road to the southern bank of the Halswell River; thence by a straight line across the Halswell River to the eastern boundary of Burkes Drain and road reserve on the northern bank of the Halswell River; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of Burkes Drain and road reserve to the point of commencement. As the same is more particularly delineated on a plan marked No. 2 and deposited in the Head Office of the Department of Internal Affairs at Wellington, and thereon bordered red, and as may be further defined by the erection of white painted posts.

(17) Horseshoe Lake,Glynn Wye.—All that area of land, being part Sections 14 and 15, Blocks 8 and 12 in the Skiddaw Survey District owned by Edward Percy Harold Burbery and commencing at a point being the eastern end of Kakapo Brook bridge on State Highway No. 72 and proceeding in a southerly and easterly direction along the southern side of State Highway No. 72 for a distance of 5588.5 links; thence in a southerly direction for a distance of 1250 links; thence in a westerly direction for a distance of 3250 links; thence in a northerly direction along the east bank of Kakapo Brook for a distance of 5506 links to the eastern end of Kakapo Brook bridge on State Highway No. 72, the point of commencement and as may be further defined by the erection of white painted posts.

Otago Acclimatization District

Reference to Description : New Zealand Gazette No. 50 of 26 July 1945 at page 945.

Game that May be Taken or Killed.

Duration of
1953 Season.

Grey, spoonbill, mallard, and paradise duck ... 2 May to 24 May incl.
Black swan ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 May to 1 June incl.
Pukeko ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 May to 31 July incl.
Californian quail and chukar ... ... ... 2 May to 31 July incl.
Hen pheasants ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 June to 31 July incl.
Cock pheasants ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 June to 31 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey and spoonbill duck, 10 in | Black swan, no limit. all. | Pukeko, no limit. Mallard duck, 12. | Californian quail, 20. Paradise duck, 8. | Chukar, 10. Grey, spoonbill, mallard, and | Hen pheasant, 1. paradise duck, 15 in all. | Cock pheasant, 2.

Shooting Hours.—For waterfowl, quail, chukar, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; pheasants, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Excepted Areas : Add-

(11) Pond on part Section 8, Block XVI, Oteramika Hundred. Property of Allen Carnie, Mataura Island.



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14 names identified
  • Rodney G. Foster, Present occupier of land
  • M. L. Crene, Present occupier of land
  • G. E. Metcalfe, Present occupier of land
  • C. R. K. Bourke, Present occupier of land
  • T. J. Taylor, Present occupier of land
  • Sidney James Reid, Present occupier of land
  • Margaret Reid-Kenana, Present occupier of land
  • N. E. Polglaze, Occupier of excepted area
  • R. J. Pugh, Occupier of excepted area
  • R. L. H. Minchin, Occupier of excepted area
  • V. Snow, Occupier of excepted area
  • D. C. Parkes, Occupier of excepted area
  • Edward Percy Harold Burbery, Owner of excepted area
  • Allen Carnie, Property owner of excepted area