10 MARCH

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck (female), 10.
Mallard drake, 15.
Paradise duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard (male and female), and paradise duck, 10 in all, except that 5 extra mallard drakes only may be taken.

Closed Game Areas
Delete:
No. (22), that portion of the Opoho Block, Wairoa, Block V, Nuhaka 5D, lying between the Wairoa-Gisborne Road and the sea, being an area of approximately 350 acres, the property of Mr T. W. G. Tombleson.
No. (28), Lake Roto Pounamu, together with the land within a line parallel to and 5 chains distant from the shores of the said lake.
No. (29), Hauomatuku Block 4c, 63, AB, and Mangaone Block 113, and C1 and ID, property of William Morris, Te Karaka.
Add:
No. (22), Kihitu Lagoon.
No. (28), 28 acres, being all that land on the left bank of the Wharekopae River, being Part Section 1, Hiwinui Farm Settlement, the property of Mr B. Falkner, Rere.
No. (29), 645 acres, 1 rood,16 perches, being Section 6, Waikoko Farm Settlement, the property of J. E. Graham, Waerenga-o-Kuri.
No. (39), 400 acres, 2 roods, 21 perches, being Sections 107 and 110, Patutahi Rural District, the property of the Litchfield Estate, Waerenga-o-Kuri.
No. (40), the paddock known as the Reserve, approximately 124 acres, being part Section B3, Hangaroa-Matawai Block, the property of C. P. Sherratt, Tahunga.
Stratford Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 71 of 25 November 1965, at page 2080.
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, paradise duck, and black swan
Pukeko
California and Australian quail, and cock pheasants
Duration of
1966 Season
7 May to 29
May incl.
7 May to 29
May incl.
7 May to 31
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 10.
Paradise duck, 5.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, and paradise duck, 10 in all.
Black swan, 5.
Pukeko, 10.
California and Australian quail,
no limit.
Cock pheasant, 3.
Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: 10.
Closed Game Areas
Add:
No. (2), the property of Mr T. Smith, Huiroa, Sections 3 and 4, Block IX, Ngatimaru Survey District, and Section 12, Block XII, Huiroa Survey District in the county of Stratford.
No. (3), the property of Mr V. N. Lester, 48 Mountain Road, Ngaere, Lot 1, D.P. 2128, being part Section 23, Block VI, Ngaere Survey District in the County of Stratford.
Taranaki Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 71 of 25 November 1965, at page 2080.
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, paradise duck, and black swan
Pukeko
California and Australian quail, and cock pheasants
Duration of
1966 Season
7 May to 6
June incl.
7 May to 12
June incl.
7 May to 31
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 10.
Paradise duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard and paradise duck, 10 in all.
Black swan, 5.
Pukeko, 10.
California and Australian quail,
no limit.
Cock pheasant, 3.
Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: 10.
Tauranga Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 17 of 12 March 1925, at page 753.
Duration of
1966 Season
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard duck, black swan, and pukeko.
California and Australian quail, and cock pheasants.
7 May to 29
May incl.
7 May to 3
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and mallard duck, 10 in all.
Black swan, 8.
Pukeko, 10.
California and Australian quail,
no limit.
Cock pheasant, 6.
Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: 10.
Waimarino Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 70 of 5 November 1964, at page 2013.
Duration of
1966 Season
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard duck, and black swan.
Paradise duck
Pukeko
California and Australian quail and cock pheasants
7 May to 29
May incl.
7 May to 3
July incl.
7 May to 12
June incl.
7 May to 31
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Grey duck, 10.
Mallard duck (female), 10.
Mallard drake, 15.
Paradise duck, 10.
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), Paradise, and mallard (male and female) duck, 10 in all, except that 5 extra mallard drakes only may be taken.
Black swan, 8.
Pukeko, 10.
California and Australian quail,
no limit.
Cock pheasant, no limit.
Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: 10.
Wanganui Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 70 of 5 November 1964, at page 2013.
Duration of
1966 Season
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard duck, and black swan
Paradise duck
California and Australian quail and cock pheasants
Pukeko
7 May to 5
June incl.
7 May to 3
July incl.
7 May to 31
July incl.
7 May to 5
June incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
Mallard duck (female), 10.
Mallard drake, 15.
Paradise duck, 10.
Pukeko, 5.
Cock pheasant, 3.
California and Australian quail,
no limit.
Black swan, 8.
Grey shoveler (or spoonbill), paradise, and mallard (male and female) duck, 10 in all, except that 5 extra mallard drakes only may be taken.
Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: 10.
Wellington Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette No. 70 of 5 November 1964, at page 2013.
Duration of
1966 Season
Game that May be Hunted or Killed
Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard, paradise duck, and black swan
Cock pheasants
7 May to 6
June incl.
7 May to 3
July incl.
Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10.
Cock pheasant, 3.
Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5. Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), paradise, and mallard (male and female) duck, 10 in all, except that 5 extra mallard drakes only may be taken.
Mallard drake, 15.
Mallard duck (female), 10.
Paradise duck, 10.
Black swan, 6.
Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Decoy limit: 10.