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generally by Boundary Creek from its mouth to its source in the
Two Thumb Range; thence by a right line to the summit of the
said range, the place of commencement.
(3) All that area in the Canterbury Land District, being Run 77,
and known as Richmond Station, bounded on the east by the
summit of the Two Thumb Range, on the south by Boundary
Creek from its source to Lake Tekapo, on the west by Lake Tekapo
to the mouth of Coal River; thence by that river to its source;
thence by a right line to the summit of the Two Thumb Range,
the place of commencement.
Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 39 of 9 July 1959, at page
903.
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and
paradise duck
Black swan (only in that part of the district lying
within the Westland Land District)
Pukeko
Chukar
Californian quail
Duration of
1962 Season
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
2 June to 31
August incl.
2 June to 31
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 10.
Paradise duck, 8.
Grey, Shoveler (or spoonbill),
mallard, and paradise duck,
15 in all.
Shooting Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Southland Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 39 of 9 July 1959, at
page 903.
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and
black swan
Paradise duck
Pukeko
Duration of
1962 Season
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 27
May incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Grey and shoveler (or spoonbill)
duck, 10 in all.
Mallard duck, 15.
Paradise duck, 5.
Shooting Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Special Conditions
- A licence issued pursuant to this notification to hunt or kill
game shall entitle the holder thereof to hunt or kill game in the
Otago 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. - In the Southland Acclimatisation District not more than four
persons shall at any one time hunt or kill or attempt to hunt or kill
game over the same set of decoys.
Waimate Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 17 of 12 March 1925,
at page 754.
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck
Paradise duck (only in that portion of the left
bank and left half, looking downstream, of the
Waitaki River which is between the Waitangi
Bridge and the river's junction with Stony
Creek)
Black swan (provided that no person shall take
or kill any cygnet or young swan incapable of
making a sustained flight)
Pukeko
Canada goose (only in that portion of the
Waimate Acclimatisation District which lies to
the east of the South Island Main Trunk
Railway)
Californian quail
Chukar
Duration of
1962 Season
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 1 July
incl.
5 May to 31
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 15.
Paradise duck, 5.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill),
mallard, and paradise duck,
15 in all.
Pukeko, 10.
Black swan, 8.
Pukeko, 10.
Canada goose, no limit.
Californian quail, 10.
Chukar, no limit.
Shooting Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Special Conditions
- A licence issued pursuant to this notification to hunt or kill
game shall entitle the holder thereof to hunt or kill quail and chukar
on the right bank of the Waitaki River which is within the Waitaki
Acclimatisation District during the period and subject, mutatis
mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification fixing an
open season for quail and chukar in that district. - No person shall, for the purposes of hunting or killing game,
build or attempt to build, or claim, any stand, hide, shelter, maimai,
mudhole, loo, louvre, or position before 9 a.m. on 7 April 1962. - A licence issued subject to this notification shall entitle the
holder thereof to hunt or kill game on that portion of the flood
bed of the Pareora River which lies within the South Canterbury
Acclimatisation District during the period and subject, mutatis
mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification fixing
the open season for that district.
Waitaki Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 17 of 12 March 1925, at
page 754.
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck,
and black swan
Paradise duck (only in that portion of the district
lying to the westward of a straight line running
in a north-easterly and south-westerly direction
through Waitangi Bridge)
Pukeko
Canada goose (only in that portion of the Waitaki
Acclimatisation District being the Waitaki
River (including Lake Waitaki) from its con-
fluence with the Ahuriri River to the sea)
Californian quail
Chukar
Duration of
1962 Season
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 1 July
incl.
5 May to 31
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Grey and shoveler (or spoonbill)
duck, 10 in all.
Mallard duck, 15.
Paradise duck, 5.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill),
mallard, and paradise duck,
15 in all.
Black swan, 8.
Pukeko, 10.
Californian quail, 10.
Chukar, no limit.
Canada goose, no limit.
Shooting hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Special Conditions
- A licence issued pursuant to this notification to hunt or kill
game shall entitle the holder thereof to hunt or kill quail and
chukar on the left bank of the Waitaki River which is within the
Waimate Acclimatisation District during the period and subject,
mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification
fixing an open season for quail and chukar in that district. - No person shall for the purposes of hunting or killing game
build, or attempt to build, any stand, hide, shelter, maimai,
mudhole, loo, louvre, or position before 9 a.m. on 7 April 1962.
West Coast Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 78 of 4 October 1951, at
page 1465.
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck,
and black swan
Paradise duck (provided that these birds may not
be hunted or killed in the area bounded as
follows: Commencing at a point at the junction
of Coal Creek with the Grey River; thence in
an easterly direction for approximately 2 miles
to Gentle Annie Bluff; thence in a northerly
direction in a straight line for a distance of
approximately 2 miles to Camp railway crossing;
thence in a westerly direction along the
foot of the Rapahoe Range to the junction of
Coal Creek and the Grey River, the place of
commencement)
Pukeko
Duration of
1962 Season
5 May to 4 June
incl.
5 May to 4 June
incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), (or
mallard, paradise duck, and
black swan, 15 in all.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill),
and mallard duck, 10 in all.
Black swan, 8.
Pukeko, 10.
Paradise duck, 5.
Shooting Hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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Game, Closed areas, Mount Hay Station, Canterbury Land District, Lake Tekapo, Two Thumb Range
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πΎ Game Hunting Regulations - Southland Acclimatisation District
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