Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XIX, Issue 5, 6 March 1895, Page 38

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1895, pages 328, 331, 399, 409, 410, 411, 412, and 413.) Fixing Shooting Season for Native Game, License-fee, Ac., Duller District. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputv, JAMES PRENDERGAST. IN exercise of the powers vested in mo by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and “The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that Native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the Buller District, consisting of the County of Buller, from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety five, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned); and I do further notify that licenses to sell Native game shall bo issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Chief Postmaster at Westport is hereby appointed to issue the said licenses. As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputv, this fourteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, Licensefee, Ac., Nelson District. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that cock pheasants and quail may b 6 taken or killed within the Nelson District, consisting of the Counties of Waimca

and Collingwood, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Acts mentioned). And Ido further notify that licenses to take or kill game within the said district shall be issued on payment of the sum of twenty shillings each, and that licenses to sell game and native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and the Chief Postmaster at Nelson is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses. And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, both days inclusive. As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, this fourteenth day of Februarj', one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Inspectors of Abattoirs, Ac., Borough of Cambridge and Counties of Geraldine and Levels, appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 12tli February, 1895. HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint the under mentioned persons to be Inspectors of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses, and of cattle intended for slaughter, under “The Abbattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” within the districts set opposite their names respectively: — Name. District. Thomas Hartley .. .. Borough of Cambridge. Constable Eugene Egan .. County of Geraldine. Constable William Willoughby.. County of Geraldine. Mounted-Constable Robert Crawford .. .. .. County of Levels. Mounted-Constable Joseph Stanley . . .. .. .. County of Levels. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Lawrence Police Gaol ceased to be a Police Gaol. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputy, (L.s.) JAMES PRENDERGAST. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Prisons Act, 1882,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette, declare that any prison or police gaol shall no longer be a prison or police gaol; and upon the gazetting of such Proclamation, or from and after any later date fixed in such Proclamation for the purpose, such prison or police gaol shall cease to be a prison or police gaol: Now, therefore, T, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the aboverecited power and authority, do hereby declare that, from and after the gazetting of this Proclamation, the police gaol at Lawrence, in the Provincial District of Otago, shall cease to be a police gaol. Given under the hand of the Honourable Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as liis duly-appointed Deputy in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, "this eighteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, W. P. REEVES. God save the Queen !

Arrowtown Police Gaol ceased to be a Police Gaol. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputy, (1.5.) JAMES PRENDERGAST. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “ The Prisons Act, 1882,” it is enacted that the Governor may, by Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette , declare that any prison or police gaol shall no longer be a prison or police gaol ; and upon the gazetting of such Proclamation, or from and after any later date fixed in such Proclamation for the purpose, such prison or police gaol shall cease to be a prison or police gaol:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the aboverecited power and authority, do hereby declare that, from and after the gazetting of this Proclamation, the police gaol at Arrowtown, in the Provincial District of Southland, shall cease to be a police gaol. Given under the hand of the Honourable Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this eighteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. W. P. BEEVES. God save the Queen!

Prohibiting the Exportation of Firearms, dc., from New Zealand to Samoa. GLASGOW, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of February, 1895. Present: His Excellency the Governor in Council. WHEREAS by “The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1852,” it is amongst other things enacted that any goods whatever may, hy Proclamation or Order in Council, revocable from time to time, be prohibited to be exported ; and if any goods shall be exported from the colony contrary to any such prohibition, or be waterborne to be so exported or carried, they shall be forfeited, and any person offending against the provisions of such Proclamation or Order shall for every such offence forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred pounds: And whereas it is advisable to prohibit the exportation of firearms, gunpowder, munitions of war, and warlike stores to the Samoa or Navigators Islands except as hereinafter provided : Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the said Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth by this present Order absolutely prohibit the exportation from New Zealand to the Samoa or Navigators Islands of all firearms, gunpowder, munitions of war, and warlike stores: Provided that this prohibition shall not extend or apply to any firearms, gunpowder, munitions of war, or warlike stores exported by or on behalf of, and consigned to, the Samoan Government. ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, Licensefee, do., Waitaki District. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that cock pheasants and quail may be taken or killed within the Waitaki District, consisting of the County of Waitaki, from the first day of June to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety five, both inclusive; and that hares may be taken or killed within the said district from the first day of April to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-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 game and native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and the Chief Postmaster at Oamaru is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses. And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the

thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, both days inclusive. As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, this twenty-first day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, Licensefee, dc., Hawke's Bay District. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by The Animals Protection Act, ISSO,” and the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that cock pheasants and Californian quail may be taken or killed within the Hawke’s Bay District, consisting of the Counties of Hawke’s Bay, Patangata, Waipawa, and Wairoa, together with all the town districts and boroughs therein, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-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 ten shillings each, and that licenses to sell game and native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and the Chief Postmaster at Napier, and the Postmasters at Waipawa, Woodville, Wairoa, Danevirke, Hastings, Mohaka, Waipukurau, Norsewood, Ormondville, Porangahau, and Wimbledon are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses. And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, both days inclusive. As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, this twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninet}'-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, Licensefee, dc., Auckland District. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that cock pheasants and Californian and Australian quail may be taken or killed within the Auckland District, consisting of the Auckland Provincial District, excepting the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, Tauranga, Rotorua, Whakatane, East Taupo, and Wairoa, and excepting also the islands known as the Little Barrier and the Hen and Chickens, and that portion of the Lake Road District, County of Waitenmta, bounded on the north by the Wairau Creek from its mouth to the main road from Devonport to Waiwera, on the west by the said road to its junction with the Seaview Road, on the south by that road to the sea, and on the east by the sea to the point of departure, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninetyfive, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-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 game and native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and the Chief Postmasters at Auckland and Thames are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses. And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district, except in the portions thereof hereinbefore described, from the twelfth day of April,

one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninetyfive, both days inclusive. As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for aud on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, this twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Shooting Season for Native Game, Geraldine County District. GLASGOW, Governor. By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” arid the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the Geraldine County District, consisting of that part of the County of Geraldine lying north of the Opilii River, from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, both inclusive (subject, nevertheless, to the restrictions in the said Act mentioned). And I do further notify that licenses to sell native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Postmaster at Temuka is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses. As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, this twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, Licensefee, dc., Tauranga District.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1«S0,” and the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that cock pheasants and Californian quail may be taken or killed within the Tauranga District, consisting of the Counties of Tauranga and Rotorua, and so much of the Counties of East Taupo and Whakatane as lies to the north of the Rangitaiki River, together with all boroughs therein, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-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 game and native game shall he issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each ; and the Postmasters at Tauranga and Rotorua are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses.

And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, both days inclusive. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of February, one thousand eight hundred aud ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License fee, dc., Wanganui District. GLASGOW, Governor.

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that cock pheasants and quail may be taken or killed within the Wanganui District, consisting of the Counties of Wanganui and Waitotara, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninetyfive, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-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 ten shillings each, and that licenses to sell game and native game shall be issued on payment of the sum of five pounds each; and the Chief Postmaster at Wanganui, and the Postmasters at Waverley and Waitotara are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses. And I do further declare that native game, excepting tui, huia, white heron, and crested grebe, may be taken or killed within the above-mentioned district from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, to the thirty-first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, both days inclusive. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Regulations for Deer-shooting, Otago.

GLASGOW, Governor,

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred by “ The Animals Protection Act, 1S80,” and “The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1881,” His Excellency the Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, doth hereby notify that deer (bucks or stags only) may be shot and killed within the boundaries of the Otago Acclimatisation Society’s district, subject to the following regulations and restrictions, namely:—

Regulations

1. Licenses to shoot and kill deer (bucks or stags only) in the Otago Acclimatisation Society’s district, except within the area hereinafter described, will be issued under the hnnd of the Chief Postmaster at Dunedin, on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Otago Acclimatisation Society. For every such license to kill red deer a fee of £3 sterling will he charged ; and no holder of any such license as aforesaid shall kill more than four stags under or by virtue of such license ; and for every such license to kill fallow deer a fee of £2 sterling will be charged ; and no holder of any such license as aforesaid shall kill more than three bucks under or by virtue of such license.

The said Chief Postmaster is hereby appointed and authorised to issue and sign the said licenses. 2. Every such license shall entitle the person named therein to kill fallow deer (bucks only), as provided in Regulation No. 1, from the 15th March, 1895, to the 30th April, 1895, and red deer (stags only), as ptovided in Regulation No. 1, from the Ist April to the 31st May, 1895. Ball cartridge only to be used.

3. No doe, hind, or fawn will be allowed to be killed on any pretext whatever, and no dogs will be allowed to accompany either the licensee or any attendant he may have with him.

4. The licensee must give notice to the said Chief Postmaster of the date on which it is his intention to stalk deer; such notice to be posted, or delivered, or telegraphed three clear days before such date. 5. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorising any person to sell any deer or portion thereof. G. No deer shall be shot within an area containing about 24,800 acres in one block, being parts of the Mid-Hawea, Longslip, Lower Hawea, and Lindis Districts, plans of which area will be issued by the Secretary of the Otago Acclimatisation Society to persons to whom licenses to shoot deer are granted. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five. P. A. BUCKLEY, Colonial Secretary.

Inspector of Factories appointed. Department of Labour. Wellington, 27th February, 1895. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned person to be an Inspector under “The Factories Act, 1894,” and to assign to him the district set opposite his name : viz.,— Name. District. Constable Frederick Wild. . The North Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto. Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of February, 1895. W. P. REEVES.