20 MARCH
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 inches.
2. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave any
   swan(s) shot, or the mutilated bodies of any swan(s) 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, and on that
   portion of the bank and bed of the Conway River which lies within
   the Marlborough Acclimatisation District, during the period and
   subject, mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the
   notification fixing an open season for game in those districts
   respectively.
   Otago Acclimatisation District
   Reference to description: Gazette, No. 50, of 26 July 1945,
   at page 945.
   Game That May be Hunted
   or Killed
   Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), and
   mallard duck
   Paradise duck (except in that portion
   of the Southland County which
   lies within the Otago Acclimatisation
   District)
   Black swan (except in Maniototo
   County)
   Pukeko
   California quail and pheasants
   Chukor
   Duration of
   1969 Season
   3 May to 2 June incl.
   3 May to 2 June incl.
   3 May to 2 June incl.
   3 May to 8 June incl.
   31 May to 3 Aug. incl.
   31 May to 31 Aug. incl.
   Daily Bag Limits
   Grey duck, 10.
   Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
   Mallard duck (female), 10.
   Mallard drake, 15.
   Paradise 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.
   Shooting hours: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for pheasants; 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
   for waterfowl, quail, and chukor.
   Decoy limit: 25.
   Special Conditions
4. 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.
5. 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.
   South Canterbury Acclimatisation District
   Reference to description: Gazette, No. 17, of 12 March 1925,
   at page 752.
   Game That May be Hunted
   or Killed
   Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill), mallard
   duck, and pukeko
   Paradise duck (shooting of paradise
   duck(s) is prohibited on the seaward
   side of State Highway No. 72, from
   the Arundel Bridge to Geraldine;
   thence State Highway No. 79, from
   Geraldine to Fairlie; thence Highway
   No. 8, from Fairlie to Burkes Pass
   township; thence along Rollesby
   Road to the mouth of MacKenzie
   Pass at Lochharts Bridge; and thence
   along Lochharts Creek to its commencement)
   Black swan
   Chukor
   California quail
   Duration of
   1969 Season
   3 May to 2 June incl.
   3 May to 27 July incl.
   3 May to 24 Aug. incl.
   3 May to 27 July incl.
   Daily Bag Limits
   Grey duck, 10.
   Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
   Mallard duck (female), 10.
   Black swan, 5.
   Pukeko, 5.
   Chukor, no limit.
   Mallard drake, 15.
   Paradise 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.
   Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.; except that, in that
   portion of Lake Benmore and its shore line one-half of a mile in
   depth which lies within the South Canterbury Acclimatisation
   District, the hours shall be 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
   Decoy limit: 25.
   Special Conditions
6. 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 Rangitata River which lies within the Ashburton
   Acclimatisation District, during the period and subject, mutatis
   mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification fixing
   the open season for that district.
7. 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 Waitaki
   Valley Acclimatisation District, during the period and subject,
   mutatis mutandis, to the conditions prescribed in the notification
   fixing the open season for that district.
   Closed Game Areas
   Delete:
   No. (6). R.S. 29973, 26000, 29639, 20967, 19568, 19569, Blocks
   VIII and XII, Opihi, property of J. M. Little.
   Add:
   No. (19). The property of Mr F. D. L. Young, “Brookfields”,
   Winchester.
   (a) All that piece of land situated in Block XIV of the Geraldine
   Survey District containing 217 acres 1 rood 18 poles
   and comprising the Lot marked 1 on Deposited Plan
   No. 908 part Rural Section 4656 comprised in certificate
   of title Volume 137, folio 271.
   (b) All that piece of land situated in Block XIV of the Geraldine
   Survey District containing 104 acres 2 roods 24 poles
   being Lot 4, Deposited Plan No. 4937, comprising parts
   of Rural Sections 9571, 10130, 10319, and 10418 com-
   prised in certificate of title, Volume 326, folio 268.
   (c) All that piece of land situated in Block XIV of the Geraldine
   Survey District containing 6 acres and 19.3 poles being
   parts of Rural Section 4930 comprised in certificate of
   title, Volume 696, folio 83.
   (d) All that piece of land situated in Block XIV of the Geraldine
   Survey District containing 18 poles being part of Rural
   Section 4930 comprised in certificate of title, Volume 217,
   folio 179.
   No. (20). Two portions of Railway Reserve near Winchester,
   adjoining R.S. 4930 Geraldine Block XIV, 8 acres 2 roods 26
   poles (Valuation No. 2470/387), leased by Mr F. D. L. Young,
   under Lease No. 23956, from the Crown (NZR).
   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,
   paradise duck, and pukeko
   Chukor
   California quail
   Duration of
   1969 Season
   3 May to 2 June incl.
   31 May to 31 Aug. incl.
   31 May to 3 Aug. incl.
   Daily Bag Limits
   Grey duck, 6.
   Pukeko, 5.
   Shoveler (or spoonbill) duck, 5.
   California quail, no limit.
   Mallard duck (female), 6.
   Chukor, no limit.
   Mallard drake, 10.
   Paradise duck, 4.
   Grey, shoveler (or spoonbill),
   paradise, and mallard duck,
   10 in all.
   Shooting hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
   Decoy limit: 10.
   Closed Game Areas
   Delete:
   No. (1). All that area in the Otago Land District containing
   by admeasurement 517 acres, more or less, being part of the
   Town of Kinloch, and adjoining part of Lake Wakatipu, and
   bounded as follows: Towards the north by the northern side
   of Loch Carron Street; towards the east by the eastern side of
   Navis Street and the production of that line southwards for 6167.3
   links; towards the south by the southern boundary of Section 13,
   Block II, being 5094 links in all; and towards the west by the