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Northland Age, Volume 14, Issue 32, 19 April 1917, Page 6

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fees, Etc., MangonuiWhangaroa Acclimatization District. LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail—may be killed within the Mangonui -Whangaroa acclimatisation District, comprising the Counties of Mangonui and Whangaroa (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thou-and nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive; and do hereby sestrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve, and the number of quail to thirty. And I do further notify that licenses to kill such imported game within the said district shall be issued to any person on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each; and that the Postmasters at Mangonui, Awanui, Fairburns, Kaeo, Saies, Waiharara, and Kaitaia are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And Ido further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, teal, spoonbill duck, pukeko and black swan—may be killed within the above mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive; and I do hereby restrict the number of such native game that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in all. SCHEDULE Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not he killed All that area situated in Blocks VI, VII, IX, and x, Maungataniwha Survey District and described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 62, of 7th August, 1902. All that area situated in Blocks 11 and 111, Rangaunu Survey District, and known as Lake Rotokawau, and the area within a line parallel to and five chains from the edge of the said lake. The Council’s reserve at Lake Ngatau. And all lands notified or set apart as sanctuaries or reserves for the preservation of imported or native game. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL Minister of Internal Affairs. MANGONUI COUNTY COUNCIL An ordinary meeting of the Mangonui County Council will be held in the County Office Mangonui on Friday May 4th, at 10. 30. a.m. The Finance Committee will meet on the afternoon previous, namely May 3rd, at 2. 30 p.m. All accounts must be delivered at the County Office, Mangonui, not later than May Ist. EVA A. FOSTER, County Clerk.