Whangarei Shooting Season Arrangements
In a gazette published this week an open season for June is declared in the Whangarei Acclimatisation Society’s district. No shooting will be permitted in any other area north of Auckland. In the Whangarei district the season for cock pheasants and quail is from May 1 to June 6.
The season lor grey duck and 'pukeko will be from May 1 to 16. A stand may be claimed in the Whangarei district at any time after 10 a.m. on April 17 by means of a stake with a board attached having the name and full postal address of the claimant and the number of his license plainly marked on it. In any one day no one may take or kill more than nine head of cock pheasants, 15 in all of duck and of black swan, and eight of pukeko.
The 16 days, May 1 to May 16, arc gazetted as the shooting season in the Auckland acclimatisation district for cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey, mallard and spoonbill duck, black swan and pukeko.
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Northern Advocate, 9 April 1943, Page 4
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