Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume IX, Issue 7, 1 April 1885, Page 53

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1885, pages 350, 3G4, 365, and 366.) County of Horowhenua included in Manawatu District for the Purposes of the Animals Protection Acts.

Wm. P. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor, By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST.

WHEREAS by a warrant made under “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” and dated the ninth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, the Manawatu District was defined as comprising the Counties of Manawatu and Oroua: And whereas it is expedient that the County of Horowhenua should be included in the said district :

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, in the name and behalf of his Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the said Acts, do hereby notify that the Manawatu District shall comprise the Counties of Manawatu, Oroua, and Horowhenua. As witness the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this sixteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eiglity-five.

EDWARD RICHARDSON.

Fixing Shooting Season for Native and Imported Game, License Fee, <£c., Tauranga District.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor, By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN exercise of the powers vested in mo'by “ Tho Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “ The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” I, James Prendergast, in the name and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, do hereby notify that cock-pheasants and Californian and Australian quail may be taken or killed within the Tauranga District, comprising the Counties of Tauranga, Whakatane,

and East Taupo, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive (subject nevertheless to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And I do further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and the Postmasters at Tauranga and Opotiki are hereby appointed to issue the said licenses. And I do further notify that native game (excepting tuis) may be taken or killed within the said district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive. As witness the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five

EDWARD RICHARDSON.

Fixing Shooting Season for Native and Imported Game,

License Fee, dc., Cook District ,

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor, By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST,

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” I, James Prendergast, in the name and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, do hereby notify that cock-pheasants and Californian quail may be taken or killed within the Cook District, consisting of the County of Cook, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive (subject nevertheless to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And I do further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Chief Postmaster at Gisborne is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses. And I do further notify that native game (excepting tuis) may be taken or killed within the said district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive. As witness the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five. EDWARD RICHARDSON.

Fixing Shooting Season for Native and Imported Game , License Fee , <£c., Marlborough District.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor, By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” I, James Prendergast, in the name and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, do hereby declaro that cock-pheasants and Californian quail may be taken or killed within the Marlborough District, consisting of the Counties of Marlborough and Sounds, excepting the area described in the Second Schedule hereto, from the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eightyfive, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive. And Ido further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of one pound each, and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and that the Chief Postmaster at Blenheim is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses.

And I do further notify that the native game mentioned in the First Schedule hereto may be taken or killed within the said district during the period between the first day of April, ono thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, and the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive; and that native pigeons may be taken or killed within the said district from the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eiglity-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive.

FIRST SCHEDULE. Wild cluck of any species, bittern, pied stilt plover, wild geese, dotterel, teal, black stilt plover, curlew, quail.

SECOND SCHEDULE

District in which Native and Imported Game may not

BE TAKEN OR KILLED. All that portion of the Comities of Marlborough and Sounds known as the Wairau Lagoons. Bounded generally on the West by the Wairau River to the confluence of the Opawa, and by that river to Morgan’s Creek; thence by Morgan’s Creek and Sections Nos. 22, 21, and 20 to the north-west angle of Section No. 18, all in the District of Opawa; thence southerly by said Section No. 18 to the Mud Flats ; thence southerly by Sections Nos. 18, 15, 14, part of 18, and 7 of Block 1., Section No. 8 of Block 11., in the said district, and Sections Nos. 9 and 10 of Block 11., District of Awatere, to the Boulder Bank; thence northerly by the sea to the mouth of the Wairau River, at the point of departure. As witness the hand of Ilis Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

EDWARD RICHARDSON,

Fixing Shooting Season for Native and Imported Game, License Fee, etc., Grey District.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor, By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “ The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” I, James Prendergast, in the name and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, do hereby notify that cock-pheasants may be taken or killed within the Grey District, comprising the County of Grey, from the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive (subject nevertheless to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And Ido further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Chief Postmaster at Greymouth is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses. And I do further notify that native game (excepting tuis) may be taken or killed within the said district, excepting in the Borough of Greymouth, from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eiglity-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive.

As witness the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five

EDWARD RICHARDSON

Fixing Shooting Season for Native and Imported Game, License Fee, d'C., North Canterbury District.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor, By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “ The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” I, James Prendergast, in the name and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his' duly-appointed Deputy, do hereby notify that hares may be taken or killed within the North Canterbury District, comprising the Counties of Cheviot, Ashley, Akaroa, Selwyn, and Ashburton, from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-

five, to tlie thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And Ido further notify that licenses to take or kill hares within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of thirty shillings each, and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and tlio Chief Postmaster at Christchurch is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses. And I do further notify that native game (excepting tuis) shall be taken or killed within tho said district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, to tho thirty-first day of July, ono thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive. As witness the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five

EDWARD RICHARDSON.

Fixing Shooting Season far Native and Imported Game, License Fee, &c., Otago District.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor, By liis Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” I, James Prendergast, in the name and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, do hereby notify that hares may be taken or killed within tho Otago District, —being all that area in the Provincial District of Otago, bounded on the East and South by the ocean from Shag Point to the mouth of the Mataura River ; on the West, South-west, and South by the Mataura River and tho Counties of Southland and Wallace; on the North-west by the ocean; and on the North, North-west, and North-east by the Counties of Westland and Waitaki, excepting therefrom the County of Lake, —from tho first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive (subject nevertheless to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And Ido further notify that licenses to take or kill such game within the said district shall bo issued on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that licenses to sell such game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and tho Chief Postmaster at Dunedin is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses. And I do further notify that native game (excepting bittern and tuis) may be taken or killed within the said district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eightyfive, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five, both inclusive. As witness tho hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, as such Deputy of the said Governor as aforesaid, this twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

EDWARD RICHARDSON.