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Temuka Leader, Issue 1561, 25 September 1886, Page 2

REGULATION-! UNDER “THE SAL MON AND TROUT ACT, 1867.” (Signed) Wic. F. Decmmond Jbbvois, Governor, IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “ The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867,” His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand doth hereby make the following regulations for that part of the County of Geraldine lying between and including the Rangitata river on the north, the Opihi river on the eouth, the sea-coast on the east, and the Mackenzie County on the wes*, and in the waters thereof. RyWtATioHS. 1. Licenses to fish for trout, parch, and tench in all the waters of that part of the County of Geraldine lying between and including the Rangitata river on the north, the Opihi river on the south, the sea-coast o» the east, and the Mackenzie County on the west, shall be issued under the hand of the Secrelary of the Geraldine County Acclimatisation Society (hereinafter termed “the su>d Acclimatisaton Society ”), at Temuka, and for every such license a fee of twenty shillings wilt be charged : Provided that it shall not be obligatory upon the said Acclimatisation Society to issue a license. 2, Every such license shall entitle the peraon named therein to fish in any of the said waters from the first day of October in the year in which the license is issued to (he thirty-first day of March, in the year following inclusive, but no such license shall confer any right of entry upon the land of any person without his consent. 3. Every such license shall entitle the person named therein to fish with one rod and line only, and with the following baits, namely, natural and artificial fly, natural and artificial minnows, silveries, bullies (Eleotris gobioides), grasshoppers, beetles, spiders, oateipillars, creepers, and worm-. 4. No person shall use any other bait, or any method, device, or contrivance of any sort or kind (except a rod and line and landing net or gaff) whatever, for the purpose of fishing for, catching, killing, or taking trout, perch, or tench.

8. No cross-line fishing, stroke hauling, or any other unsportsmanlike device shall be used for the purpose of catching, killing or taking trout, nor shall any of the baits abovementiened be used with any medicated or chemical preparation whatever. 6. No parson shall fish without a license, and every person fishing shall, on the demand of any ranger, constable, member of the said Acclimatisation Society, or person producing a license from such society, produce and show to such ranger, constable, member, or person his license or the contents of his creel or bag, and the baits used by him for catching, killing, or taking trout, perch or tench, as the case may be. 7. Every trout not exceeding eight inches in length taken or caught by any parson shall be immediately returned alive into the water from which the same is taken.

8. No person shall fish for, take, catch, or kill, or attempt to fish for, take, catch, or kill, in any manner whatsoever, or have in his possession, any trout, perch, or tench except during the above-mentioned period. 9. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or off ir for sale any of the salmonidse, trout., perch, or tench, or take, fish for, catch, or kill any of the sa’monidue, trout, perch, or tench in order to make sale of the same.

10. No person shall take, fish for, catch, or kill in any manner whatever, or have in his possession, any salmon, salmon-par, or smolt, or the young of any salmon ; and any of the aboyo taken by accident or otherwise shall immediately be returned to the water from whence it was taken.

11. No person shall have in his possession any of the salmonidse, front, perch, or tench during the period appointed for a close season for any such fish.

12. No person shall pul, throw, or place, or allow to be put, thrown or placed, in any of the waters hereinbefore mentioned, any sawdust or sawmill refuse, or anything of any kind or description whatever poisonous, deleterious, or noxious to fish. 13. No person shall put, throw, drag, draw, op place, or allow to be put, thrown, dragged, drawn, or placed, for any purpose whatever, any net of any description (except a landing-net) in any of the waters hereinbefore mentioned, or at the mouth or entrance of any such waters. 14. Any person committing a breach of any of these regulations shall be liable to a penalty of not less than one pound and not exceeding fifty pounds. 15. These regulations shall come into force as from the date of the publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this 22ad day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six. ss2s (Signed) W. J. M» LARNAOH. TENDERS are invited for FENCING a Plantation Reserve, at Orari, with POSTS, STAKES, and WIRE, at per Chain. About 80 Chains (more or less). • Specifications can ke seen at the Road Board Office, Geraldine. se2l W. SHIERS. GORSE CUTTING. Tenders are invited hr grub. BING, CUTTING, and BURNING about 4 miles (more or less) of Gorse Pences, on the Leys Farm. Tenders to be in on SATURDAY, 25th instant. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Apply to se2l . W. BROGDEN.

Alternate tenders are invited by the Temuka Cricket Club, for PLOUGHING, HARROWING, ROLLING and SOWING about £ Acre, or for DIGGING the same area, and working it in a suitable manner ti receive fine lawn grasses (to be found by the Club), sowing same, rolling etc., or RE-TURFING present pitch. Specifications at Office of Mr E. Brown. Tenders to be addressed P. 0., Box 22, Temuka, not later than WEDNESDAY, 29th inst. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. si-95 Tenders win be received up tui the 28th INSTANT for CROPPING with POTATOES 20 ACRES on the Orari Estate. Particulars faom the Undersigned, JOHN MURRAY, se2s Manager. SUBSCRIBERS are requested to immediately report to this Office aay irregularity which may ooojr in the dt>liv«y of their papen*