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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatisation District

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

Game that May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1960 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck and black swan 7 May to 29 May incl.
Pukeko 7 May to 3 July incl.
Californian and Australian quail and cock pheasants 7 May to 3 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10. Black swan, 8.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5. Pukeko, 15.
Mallard duck, 10. Californian and Australian quail, no limit.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck, 15 in all. Cock pheasant, 6.

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Marlborough Acclimatisation District

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

Game that May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1960 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck 7 May to 6 June incl.
Black swan.. 7 May to 6 June incl.
Pukeko 7 May to 6 June incl.
Californian quail 7 May to 31 July incl.
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) 7 May to 31 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10. Black swan, no limit.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 10. Pukeko, 15.
Mallard duck, 15. Californian quail, no limit.
Paradise duck, 10. Chukar, no limit.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck, 15 in all.

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Nelson Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette No. 78 of 4 October 1951, at page 1465.

Game that May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1960 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck and black swan 7 May to 6 June incl.
Pukeko 7 May to 3 July incl.
Californian quail 7 May to 31 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 8. Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck, 15 in all.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5. Black swan, 5.
Mallard duck, 8. Pukeko, 15.
Paradise duck, 10. Californian quail, no limit.

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

North Canterbury Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette No. 68 of 28 September 1933, at page 2463.

Game that May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1960 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck 7 May to 6 June incl.
Black swan.. 7 May to 31 July incl.
Pukeko 7 May to 6 June incl.
Canada goose (only in that portion of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation District which lies to the east of the South Island Main Trunk Railway line) 7 May to 31 July incl.
Californian quail 7 May to 31 July incl.
Chukar 7 May to 31 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10. Black swan, no limit.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 10. Pukeko, 3.
Mallard duck, 15. Californian quail, 10.
Paradise duck, 3. Chukar, no limit.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck, 15 in all. Canada goose, no limit.

Shooting Hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. except that during the period 7 June to 3 July (incl.) Canada geese may be shot between 6.30 a.m. and midnight in that portion of Lake Ellesmere which lies east of a straight line drawn from the mouth of the Selwyn River to the south-western corner of the lake in the vicinity of Taumutu.

Special Conditions

1. No hut, mud hole, maimai, or cylinder shall be used in any part of Lake Ellesmere in which the water is of a greater depth than 24 in.
2. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave any swans shot, or the mutilated bodies of any swans shot, in or around Lake Ellesmere.
3. A licence issued pursuant to this notification to hunt or kill game shall entitle the holder thereof to hunt or kill game on that portion of the bank and bed of the Rakaia River which lies within the Ashburton Acclimatisation District during the period and subject, mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification fixing an open season for game in that district.

Otago Acclimatisation District

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

Game that May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1960 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck 7 May to 6 June incl.
Black swan (except in Maniatoto County) 7 May to 6 June incl.
Pukeko 7 May to 6 June incl.
Californian quail and chukar 7 May to 31 July incl.
Hen and cock pheasants 7 May to 31 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10. Black swan, no limit.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 10. Pukeko, 15.
Grey and shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 10 in all. Californian quail, 20.
Mallard duck, 15. Cock pheasant, 3.
Paradise duck, 8. Hen pheasant, 2.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck, 15 in all. Chukar, no limit.

Shooting hours: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for pheasant; 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for waterfowl, quail, and chukar.

Special Conditions

1. No person shall use or cause to be used on any water within the district for the hunting or killing of game any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, maimai, or loo except within the distance of half a chain from the margin of such water in non-tidal waters, or half a chain from low-water mark in tidal waters or, where raupo abounds, half a chain from the outside edge of such raupo.
2. A licence issued pursuant to this notification to hunt or kill game shall entitle the holder thereof to hunt or kill game in the Southland Acclimatisation District during the period and subject, mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification fixing an open season for game in that district.

Rotorua Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette No. 57 of 29 September 1949, at page 1384.

Game that May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1960 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck and black swan 7 May to 29 May incl.
Pukeko 7 May to 29 May incl.
Californian and Australian quail and cock pheasants 7 May to 3 July incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 6. Black swan, no limit.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 6. Pukeko, 15.
Mallard duck, 10. Californian and Australian quail, no limit.
Paradise duck, 10. Cock pheasant, no limit.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck, 10 in all.

Shooting hours: 6.15 a.m. to 6.15 p.m.

South Canterbury Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette No. 17 of 25 March 1925, at page 752.

Game that May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1960 Season
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck 7 May to 6 June incl.
Paradise duck (in the area west of a line extending from the McKenzie Pass to the mouth of the Rangitata Gorge only) 7 May to 6 June incl.
Black swan 7 May to 31 July incl.
Pukeko 7 May to 3 July incl.
Californian quail and chukar 7 May to 31 July incl.