EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXII, Issue 39, 2 October 1907, Page 389

EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

(From Gazette , 1907, pages 2907, 2908, 2909, 2910, 2918, 2919, 2924, and 2925.)

Regulations for Trout - fishing, Rotorua Acclimatisation

District. PLUNKET, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL

At the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty third day of September, 1907. Present :

His Excellency the Governor in Council. IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and its amendments, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulations for the Rotorua Acclimatisation District and the waters thereof; and doth hereby declare that these regulations shall, as from the first day of October, one thousand nine hundred and seven, supersede all regulations at variance therewith, and such regulations are hereby revoked : Regulations. 1. Licenses to fish for trout in all waters within that district or part of the North Island known as the Rotorua Acclimatisation District, described in the First Schedule hereto, and comprising the Counties of Rotorua and East Taupo, and parts of the Counties of Whakatane, Wairoa, West Taupo, and Piako, may be issued under the hand of the General Manager of the Tourist and Health Resorts Department, or any one authorised in writing by the said General Manager in that behalf : Provided that the General Manager, or his appointee, may refuse to issue a license to any person who within ihe previous two years has been convicted of any breach of the provisions of any Act relating to fishing for trout, or of any regulation made thereunder. 2. The fee to be charged for a license as aforesaid to each male person over the age of sixteen years shall be twenty shillings. Licenses may also be issued to boys attending school or under the age of sixteen, or to women, at a reduced fee of five shillings for each license so issued: Provided that it shall be lawful for the said General Manager, or his appointee, in any case where application is made for a license on or after the twentieth day of December in any year, to issue a license to any man for the sum of twelve shillings and sixpence, but so that such license shall extend only from the time of granting the same until the termination of the then trout-fishing season. No license shall confer any right of entry upon the land of any person without his consent. The General Manager, or his appointee, may issue a day license to any one applying for the same on payment of a fee of two shillings and sixpence for each day’s fishing. The several forms of license shall be those set forth in the Second Schedule hereto.

3. Any holder of a license may fish for trout in the abovenamed waters from the first day of October in any year to the thirtieth day of April in the following year, both inclusive ; but every such license shall be for one season only, and shall expire on the thirtieth day of April following the date on which it was issued, subject, however, to the special limitations and restrictions hereinafter mentioned.

4. Notwithstanding anything in the preceding regulation, no person shall, during the month of October, fish for, catch, or kill in any manner whatever any Salmonidce or trout, or in any way injure the same, in any of the waters situated within the County of Rotorua.

5. Trout shall not be fished for, taken, or killed otherwise

than with one rod and line ; but a landing-net or gaff may be used to secure any trout caught with such red and line. No lures or baits other than natural or artificial flies, insects, or fish shall be used with such rod and line, nor shall any of the said lures or baits be used except upon a running line attached to a rod and reel; nor shall any set rod or line be used for taking trout in any of the waters aforeraid.

6. No pei son shall use any bait or lure other than artificial fly in any of the streams following—namely, the Kaituna Stream from Lake Rotoiti to the electric-power station at the Okere Falls, the Waimakariri Stream, and the Tahuna-atara or Whangapoa Stream. 7. No person shall use any bait or lure other than artificial fly within a radius of three hundred yards of the mouths (or outlets, as the case may be) of the following rivers, springs, or streams —namely, fche Utubina, the Fairy Spring, the Waiohiro, the Ngongotaha, the Awahou, the Hamurana, the Ohau Channel, and the Waingaehe, flowing into or from Lake

Rotorua; the Ohau Channel, the Kaituna, the Wai-iti, and the Toroa, flowing into Lake Rotoiti; all streams flowing into Lakes Rotoehu and Rotoma; the Wairoa, flowing from Lake Rotokakahi; and the Wairoa Stream and Tarawera River, flowing into or from Lake Tarawera.

8. No person shall use any bait or lure other than artificial fly within a radius of three hundred yards from Te Ngae sunken reef in Lake Rotorua, as indicated by posts in the water.

9. No license shall be transferable, or be deemed to authorise any person other than the person named therein to fish.

10. No person shall take, fish for, or catch any Salmonidce or trout, or in any way injure or disturb the same, between the first day of May and the thirtieth day of November in any year, which period is hereby appointed a close season for all such fish. No person shall have in his possession any Salmonidce or trout between the fifth day of May and the first day of October following, whether frozen, chilled, or not: Provided always that this regulation shall not apply to fish caught by the General Manager, or his appointee, or officers of the Marine Department, for purposes of acclimatisation.

11. No person shall take, fish for, or catch any Salmonidce or trout, or in any way injure or disturb the same, within the County of Rotorua during the month of October, and which month is hereby appointed a close season for all such fish within the said county- No person within the County of Rotorua shall have in his possession any Salmonidce or trout between the fifth day of May and the first day of November following, whether frozen, chilled, or not: Provided always that this regulation shall not apply to fish caught by the General Manager, or his appointee, or officers of the Marine Department, for purposes of acclimatisation. 12. No person shall cast or throw into any stream or waters in which trout or salmon exist or have been liberated, or shall allow to flow into or place near the bank or margin of any such stream or waters, any sawdust or sawmill refuse, lime, sheep-dip, flax-mill refuse, or any other matter or liquid that is noxious, poisonous, or injurious to fish : Provided that nothing herein contained shall extend to prohibit the depositing in such stream of debris from any mining claim. 13. No person shall take, fish for, catch, or kill, in any manner whatever, or have in his possession, any salmon, salmon-parr, or smolts, or the ova, young, or fry of any salmon in any stage whatever ; and any of the above-named taken by accident or otherwise shall immediately be returned alive into the water from which the same is taken.

14. No person shall fish for trout without a license; and every person fishing shall, on the demand of any Ranger, constable, officer of the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts, or of any person producing a license, give his true name and place of residence, and, on the like demand, produce and show to such Ranger, officer, constable, or person his license, and the contents of his creel or bag, and the bait used by him for taking, catching, or killing such trout. 15. Every trout not exceeding ten inches in length from nose to tip of tail taken or caught by any person shall immediately be returned alive into the water from which the same is taken,

16. No cross-line fishing, stroke-hauling, or any other unsportsmanlike device shall be used for the purpose of taking, catching, or killing trout; nor shall any of the abovementioned baits be used with any medicated or chemical preparation whatever. 17. Except as aforesaid, no person shall fish with or use any net, or any instrument, or device, or means for taking Salmonidce or trout in any lake, river, or stream within the district aforesaid, or at the mouth or entrance of any such river or stream.

18. No fishing of the form known as trolling or spinning a bait from a boat, launch, or canoe shall be practised in Lakes Rotorua, Rotoiti, Rotoehu, Rotoma, and Tarawera within a radius of three hundred yards of the mouths (or outlets, as the oase may be) of any of the following rivers, springs, or streams flowing into or from the said lakes or either of them —namely, the Utuhina, the Fairy Spring, the Ngongotaha, the Waiteti, the Awahou, the Hamurana,* the Kaituna, the Waimakariri, the Tahunaatara or Whangapoa Stream, the Wairoa, the Tarawera River (cutlet), the Ohau Channel (both inlet and outlet), and all streams flowing into Lakes Rotoehu and Rotoma. 19. Nothing herein contained, or contained in any license issued under these regulations, shall be deemed to authorise any person to fish for or take Salmonidce or trout in any of the following streams or waters —namely, the Utuhina Stream, the Fairy Spring, the Ngongotaha Stream, the Waiteti Stream, the Awahou Stream, the Hamurana Spring and Stream —all being streams flowing into Lake Rotorua, except during the period extending from the Ist day of December in any one year to the thirty-first day of March in the year following, both days inclusive.

20. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale, or shall fish for the purpose of obtaining for sale, any trout, or any part thereof. 21. No person shall take or catch more than twenty-five fish or fifty pounds weight of trout in any one day, except in the case of Lake Okataina, where not more than fifteen fish or thirty pounds weight of trout may be taken in any one day.

22. The penalty for the breach of any of these regulations shall not be less than forty shillings or more than fifty pounds. 23. If any person shall be convicted of an offence against these regulations, the license (if any) held by the offender shall thereupon become void.

FIRST SCHEDULE. Rotorua Acclimatisation District,

Ann that area bounded towards the north by the Tauranga County from the north-eastern boundary of Piako County to the western boundary of Wbakatane County; thence towards the east by Whakatane County to the summit of Mount Ahiwhakamura ; thence towards the north-east by a right line to the summit of Mount Tawhiuau ; thence by a right line to the summit of Mount Maungapohatu ; thence by the watershed between Waikaremoana and the Ruakituri River to the northern boundary of Wairoa County ; thence by the north-eastern boundary of the said Wairoa County to the sea; thence towards the east and south-east generally by the sea to Moeangiangi; thence towards the south generally by the leading spur and the southern watershed of the Waikare River to Taraponui Mountain ; thence by the leading spur to the confluence of the Mobaka River with the Waipunga River; thence by a right line to Tataraokino Mountain; thence by the eastern watershed of the Mokomokonui Stream to Pohokina Mountain; thence by a line running due east to the Pukahunui Stream ; thence by the leading spur and the western watershed of the Te Hoe River to Maungataniwha Trig. Station; thence by the northeastern boundary of Heruiwi No. 4 Block to the northern boundary of the Wairoa County; thence by the Wairoa County to the Napier-Taupo Road; thence by Hawke’s Bay, Rangitikei, and Waimarino Counties to the Wanganui River ; thence towards the west generally by the Wanganui River to its confluence with the Ongaruhe River ; thence by the Ongaruhe River to its source ; thence by a right line to the summit of Mount Rangitoto; thence by a right line to the summit of Puwhenua Mountain ; thence by Piako County to the southern boundary of Tauranga County, the place of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE. Man’s [Woman’s] [Boy’s] [Half-season] [Day] License to FISH. “ Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and Amendments The holder of this license [Name in full], ol [Address], [Calling or occupation] , having this day paid the sum of , is hereby authorised to fish for trout within the Rotorua Acclimatisation District from the day of , 19 . to the day of , 19 , subject to the said Acts and to the regulations made thereunder for the time being in force in the said district. Dated at , this day of ,19 . General Manager, Department of Tourist and Health Resorts. ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council

Regulation for Trout and Perch Fishing in the Auckland Acclimatisation District. PLUNKET, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentythird day of September, 1907.

Present : His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and it 3 amendments, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulation for the Auckland Acclimatisation District, which district includes the Counties of Rodney, Waitemata, Eden, Manukau, Coromandel, Thames, Ohinemuri, Raglan, Waikato, Waipa, Kawhia, Awakino, Waitomo, and in that part of each of the Counties of Piako and West Taupo lying north of a right line ex

tending south-westerly from the summit of Puwhenua Mountain, at the easternmost corner of Piako County, to the summit of Rangitoto Mountain, the City of Auckland, and all the boroughs and town districts situated within such district, which is hereinafter called “ the said district” : Regulation. Any regulation regarding the number or weight of trout which a person may take or catch in any one day or other specified period which has been made or which may be made by general regulations under “ The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and its amendments, shall not apply to the said district.

ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council

Regulations for Trout and Perch Fishing, Taranaki Accli-

matisation District

PLUNKET, Governor

ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentythird day of September, 1907. Present : His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and its amendments, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulations for the Taranaki Acclimatisation District and the waters thereof; and doth hereby declare that these regulations shall, as from the date of the publication thereof in the Neiv Zealand Gazette, supersede all regulations for the said district at variance therewith, and such regulations are hereby revoked : Regulations. 1. Licenses to fish for trout and perch in all waters within that district or part of the North Island known as the Taranaki Acclimatisation District, as described in the Schedule hereto, may be issued under the hand of the secretary of the Taranaki Acclimatisation Society (hereinafter called “ the said society ”), or any one authorised by the said society in that behalf: Provided that the secretary may refuse to issue a license to any person who within the previous two years has been convicted of any breach of the provisions of any Act relating to fishing for trout or perch, or of any regulation made thereunder. 2. The fee to be charged for a license as aforesaid to each male person over the age of sixteen years shall be one pound, and every such license shall be in the form or to the effect set forth in the Schedule hereto. Licenses may also be issued to boys attending school or under the age of sixteen years, or to women, at a reduced fee of five shillings for each license so issued : Provided that it shall be lawful for the said secretary, or his deputy, in any case where application is made for a license on or after the twentieth day of December in any year, to issue a license to any man for the sum of twelve shillings and sixpence, but so that such license shall extend only from the time of granting the same until the termination of the then trout-fishing season. No license shall confer any right of entry upon the land of any person without his consent. 3. The secretary of the said society may issue day licenses to bona fide travellers and strangers not residing within the district aforesaid on payment of a fee of two shillings and sixpence for each day’s fishing. 4. Any holder of a license may fish for trout and perch in the above-mentioned waters from the first day of October in any year to the thirtieth day of April of the "following year, both inclusive; but every such license shall be for one season only, and shall expire on the thirtieth day of April following the date on which it was issued. 5. Trout and perch shall not be fished for, taken, or killed otherwise than with one rod and line; but a landing-net or gaff may be used to secure any trout or perch caught with such rod and line. No lures or baits other than natural or artificial flies, insects, worms, or fish shall be used with such rod and line, nor shall any of the said lures or baits be used except upon a running line attached to a rod and reel; nor shall any set rod or line be used for taking trout or perch in any of the said waters. 6. No license shall authorise any person other than the person named therein to fish. 7. No person shall have in his possession any of the Salmonidoe or trout or perch between the first day of May and the thirtieth day of September in any year, which period is hereby appointed a close season for all such fish : Provided always that this regulation shall not apply to fish caught by the officers of the said society or by the officers of the Marine Department for the purposes of acclimatisation,

8. No person shall cast or throw into any stream or waters in which trout, salmon, or perch exist or have been liberated, or shall allow to flow into or place near the bank or margin of any such stream or waters, any sawdust or sawmill refuse, flax-mill refuse, lime, sheep-dip, petroleum or debris from petroleum-bores, or any other matter or liquid that is noxious, poisonous, or injurious to fish: Provided that nothing herein contained shall extend to prohibit the depositing in such stream of debris from any mining claim. 9. No person shall take, fish for, catch, or kill, in any manner whatever, or have in his possession, any salmon, salmon-parr, or smolts, or the ova, young, or fry of any salmon in any stage whatever; and any of the above-named taken by accident or otherwise shall immediately be returned alive into the water from which the same was taken.

10. No person shall fish for trout or perch without a license; and every person fishing shall, on the demand of any Ranger, constable, officer of the said society, or of any person producing a license, produce and show to such Ranger, constable, officer, or person his license, and the contents of his creel or bag, and the bait used by him for taking, catching, or killing such trout or perch. 11. Every trout not exceeding ten inches in length from nose to tip of tail taken or caught by any person shall immediately be returned alive, with as little damage or hurt as possible, to the water from which the same has been taken. 12. No oross-line, hand-line, or night-line fishing, strokehauling, trimmer, or any other unsportsmanlike device shall be used for the purpose of taking or attempting to take, catching, or killing trout or perch ; nor shall any of the abovementioned baits be prepared or used with any medicated or chemical preparation whatever. 13. Except as aforesaid, no person shall fish with or use any net, engine, instrument, or device, or means for taking or attempting to take fish in any waters within the district aforesaid, or at the mouth or entrance of any river or stream. 14. For the purposes of these regulations any lake and the mouth of every such river or stream shall be deemed to include every outlet of the same and the sea-shore between such outlets, and shall extend over a radius of one quarter of a mile from the point or line where the waters of such river or stream meet those of the sea or of any harbour at low water. 15. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale, or shall fish for the purpose of obtaining for sale, any salmon, trout, or perch, or any part thereof, unless he has a license to do so under regulations for taking trout or salmon at sea or in tidal waters, or for selling them. 16. No person shall take or catch more than twenty trout or more than thirty pounds weight of trout in any one day. 17. The penalty for the breach of any of these regulations shall be not less than forty shillings nor more than fifty pounds. 18. If any person shall be convicted of an offence against these regulations the license (if any) held by the offender shall thereupon become void.

SCHEDULE. All that area in the Taranaki Land Distriot comprising the Counties of Taranaki and Clifton and that portion of the Egmont County north of the Taungatara Stream.

License to pish

“ Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884," and its Amendments. The holder of this license, [Name in full] , of [ Address ], [i Calling or occupation], having this day paid the sum of , is hereby authorised to fish for trout and perch within the Taranaki Acclimatisation Distriot from the day of , 190 , to the day of , 190 , subject to the said Acts and to the regulations made thereunder for the time being in force in the said district. Dated at New Plymouth, this day of , 1907. , Secretary, Taranaki Acclimatisation Society. ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Regulations for Trout and Perch Fishing for Waitald and Waimate Acclimatisation District.

PLUNKET, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentythird day of September, 1907. Present : His Excellency the Governor in Council. EN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by “ The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,”

and its amendments, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulations for the Waitaki and Waimate Acclimatisation District, which comprises the Counties of Waitaki and Waimate, and all the boroughs and town districts situated within such district (which district is hereinafter called “ the said district ”): — 1. Any regulation regarding the number or weight of trout which a person may take or catch in any one day or other specified period which has been made or which may be made by general regulations under “ The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and its amendments, shall not apply to the said district.

2. Licenses authorising persons to fish in any single river or stream within the said district may be issued on payment of the sum of ten shillings in respect of each such license. ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council

Regulation for Trout and Perch Fishing in the Southland Acclimatisation District. PLUNKET, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentythird day of September, 1907. Present : His Excellency the Governor in Council. IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by “ The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and its amendments, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulation for the Southland Acclimatisation District, which district is defined in Warrant of His Excellency the Governor dated the twentieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, and published in the Neio Zealand Gazette of the twenty-first day of the same month and year, No. 46: — Regulation. No person shall take or catch more than thirty trout in any one dav. ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Amending Regulations for Trout, Perch, and Tench Fishing in the Canterbury Acclimatisation District. PLUNKET, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this twentythird day of September, 1907. Present : His Excellency the Governor in Council. IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred by “ The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and its amendments, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the following regulations for the Canterbury Acclimatisation District (hereinafter called “ the said district”), which said district comprises the Counties of Cheviot, Ashley, Selwyn, Mount Herbert, and Akaroa, the City of Christchurch, and all the boroughs and town districts situated in the said district: — 1. No lures or baits other than artificial fly and artificial minnow shall be used in the following rivers and streams during the months of October and November —namely, the Avon, from the watercourse near the bend on the Riccarton Road to the Carlton Bridge; and the Selwyn, from Coe’s Ford to the Railway Bridge at Ellesmere. 2. Fishing is prohibited in the Avon from the watercourse near the bend on the Riccarton Road through the city to the bridge on the East Belt at Ward’s Brewery. 8. Any regulation regarding the number or weight of trout which a person may take or catch in any one day or other specified period which has been made by general regulations under “ The Fisheries Conservation Act, 1884,” and its amendments, shall not apply to the said district. ALEX. WILLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Inspector of Sea-fishing appointed. Marine Department, Wellington, 21st September, 1907. HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in him by subsection (2) of section 6 of “ The Sea-fisheries Act, 1894,” appointed Edward Mackay, of Rangiora, police sergeant, to be an Inspector of Seafishing under the above-mentioned Act. J. A. MILLAR.

Clerk of Magistrate's Court appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 25th September, 1907. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Frederick Wallace Chapman to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Denniston, from the 16th day of September, 1907, vice Constable J. B. Boyd, resigned. JAMES McGOWAN.

Police Gaoler appointed.

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch), Wellington, 24th September, 1907. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable Henry Plerbert Hancox to be Police Gaoler at Okarito, vice Constable Charles Henry Warneford, transferred.

JAMES McGOWAN, Minister of Justice.

Extradition Treaty.—Supplementary Convention with Belgium. Department of Justice, Wellington, 25th September, 1907. THE following despatch and enclosure, received from His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, are published for general information. JAMES McGOWAN, Minister of Justice.

(Circular.)

Downing Street, 31st July, 1907. Sir, — With reference to Mr. Chamberlain’s Circular despatch of the 27th March, 1902, I have the honour to transmit to you, for publication in the Colony under your Government, the accompanying copy of an Order of His Majesty the King in Council giving effect to a Supplementary Convention between the United Kingdom and Belgium, amending Article XIV of the Treaty of Extradition of the 29th October, 1901. I have, &c., Elgin. The Officer Administering the Government of New Zealand.

Belgium Extradition Order in Council, 1907.

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 6th day of July,

1907

Present: The King’s Most Excellent Majesty,

Lord President, Lord Chamberlain, Lord Shuttleworth, Mr. McKenna, Sir W. Brampton Gurdon, Mr. Eugene Wason, Mr R. Spence Watson.

Whereas by the Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1906, it was amongst other things enacted that, where an arrangement has been made with any foreign State with respect to the surrender to such State of any fugitive criminals, His Majesty may, by Order in Council, direct that the said Acts shall apply in the case of such foreign State ; and that His Majesty may, by the same or any subsequent Order, limit the operation of the Order, and restrict the same to fugitive criminals who are in or suspected of being in the part of His Majesty’s dominions specified in the Order, and render

the operation thereof subject to such conditions, exceptions, and qualifications as may be deemed expedient: And whereas a Treaty was concluded on the twenty-ninth day of October, one thousand nine hundred and one, between Us and His Majesty the King of the Belgians, for the mutual extradition of fugitive criminals, in the case of which Treaty the Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1895, were applied by Order in Council of the sixth March, one thousand nine hundred and two: And whereas a Supplementary Convention was concluded on the fifth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seven, between Us and His Majesty the King of the Belgians, for the purpose of completing Article XIV of the said Treaty of the twenty-ninth October, one thousand nine hundred and one, for the mutual extradition of fugitive criminals, which Supplementary Convention is in the terms following:— The Government of His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, and the Government of His Majesty the King of the Belgians, having deemed it necessary to complete Article XIV of the Treaty of Extradition between Great Britain and Belgium of the 29th October, 1901, relative to the application of the stipulations of the Treaty to the extra-European Colonies and foreign Possessions of the two States, the Undersigned, duly authorised to that effect by their respective Governments, have agreed as follows : Article I, In the relations of each of the High Contracting Parties with the extra-European Colonies and foreign Possessions of the other, the periods fixed by Articles IV, paragraph 1, and V of the Treaty of the 29th October, 1901, shall be extended as follows: 1. A fugitive criminal arrested under the terms of Article IV shall be discharged in the dominions of His Britannic Majesty if, within the period of two months from the date of his arrest, a request for his extradition shall not have been made by the Government of the requisitioning State. The fugitive criminal may be discharged in the dominions of His Majesty the King of the Belgians if within the same period a request for his extradition has not been made by the Government of the requisitioning State; be shall be released if within seven days following the expiration of this period the warrant issued by the competent authority shall not have been communicated to the fugitive criminal. 2. The person arrested shall be set at liberty if, within the three months, counting from the date of arrest, sufficient evidence in support of the demand for extradition shall not have been produced. Article 11. The present Convention shall be ratified and the ratifications shall be exchanged at London as soon as possible. It shall come into force ten days after its publication, in conformity with the laws of the High Contracting Parties, and it shall have the same force and duration as the Treaty of Extradition to which it relates. In witness whereof the Undersigned have signed the present Convention, and have affixed their seals thereto. Done in duplicate at London, the sth March, 1907. (1.5.) E. Grey, (1.5.) Lalaing. And whereas the ratifications of the said Supplementary Convention were exchanged at London on the seventeenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and seven: Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, and in virtue of the authority committed to him by the said Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1906, doth order, and it is hereby ordered, that from and after the nineteenth day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seven, the said Acts shall apply in the case of Belgium, under and in accordance with the said Treaty as supplemented by the said Convention above set forth : Provided always that the operation of the said Acts shall be and remain suspended within the Dominion of Canada so long as an Act of the Parliament of Canada, being Part I of Chapter 155 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1906, and entitled “ An Act respecting the Extradition of Fugitive Criminals,” shall continue in force there, and no longer. A. W. Fitzßoy. (Extract from the London Gazette of Tuesday, July 9,1907.)

No. Of Watch. Description. Owners Name and Address, Police Gazette Reference, Gentlemen’s open-faced metal H. W. Kraiger, Wanganui 1907. Page 271 Gentlemen’s gold hunting stop J. M. Fraser, Hastings „ 281 Gentlemen’s silver Rotherham W. G. Morrison, Blenheim „ 281 3426 Gentlemen’s silver lever hunting .. T. G. Macarthy, Wellington „ 293 8702308 Gentlemen’s rolled-gold keyless hunting Andrew Thomson, Wanganui .. 303 124930 Ladies’ gold open-faced lever Samuel Pilgram, Pukekohe „ 313 Ladies’ open-faced silver stem-winding M. Lysaght, Masterton „ 322 Gentlemen’s silver hunting-lever, “ R.P.B.” on case .. R. P. Bell, Wellington „ 323 Two gentlemen’s silver hunting Geneva ; gentlemen’s Omega open-faced silver ; two ladies’ silver hunting Geneva ; two ladies’ silver open-faced keyless Rolled-gold Geneva E. Lewis, Napier „ 330 865137 E. Lewis, Napier „ 330 2398312 Open-faced lever, “ McCarkandale ” on dial E. Lewis, Napier „ 330 8714104 Silver hunting keyless Waltham, “ Puscheo ” on case E. Lewis, Napier 330 580739 Metal hunting keyless E. Lewis, Napier „ 330 Rolled-gold Waltham ; ladies’ silver keyless Geneva.. E. Lewis, Napier „ 330 457725 Open-faced silver, “ Sinclair ” on case E. Lewis, Napier „ 330 8932551 Silver hunting Waltham .. E. Lewis, Napier „ 330 Gentlemen’s hunting lever H. Attewell, Auckland „ 338 Ladies’ open-faced keyless gold Geneva V. O’Brien, Spit „ 338 118471 Gentlemen’s silver hunting R. Morton, Wellington „ 347 Gentlemen’s Swiss keyless lever Neils Rasmussen, Te Karaka .. „ 356 English silver lever F. A. Majandie, Otaki „ 356 Gentlemen’s gold hunting stop H. Harker, Hamilton 368 Gentlemen’s open-faced Waterbury C. Bennett, Onehunga „ 368 Six ladies’ open-faced enamel, set with pearls ; six open-faced, Faudel and Phillips, Wellington 368 118540 and a double-case, gun-metal Gentlemen’s silver hunting chronograph J. McKay, Wellington „ 396

LIST OF WATCHES REPORTED STOLEN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER, 1907. (For preceding list see Police Gazette, 1907, page 260.)

No. of Bicycle. i Description. Owner's Name and Address. Police Gazette Reference, 2917 Gentlemen’s Gamage J. Hughes, Christchurch 1907. Page 258 Gentlemen’s Massey-Harris D. Moore, Ashburton „ 258 Gentlemen’s Rambler A. Thorpe, Christchurch 258 2702G3 Gentlemen’s Rndge-Whitworth E. Davies, Wanganui 271 151 Gentlemen’s Kharki H. Berry, Christchurch ., 271 85986 Gentlemen’s Beeston-Humber P. Hally, Dunedin 271 574 Gentlemen’s Raleigh E. Barlow, Christchurch 281 610684 Gentlemen’s Massey-Harris A. Scalmer, Greymouth 293 Gentlemen’s Rover J. Melville, Rotorua .. 313 Gentlemen’s Rover free-wheel C. Ashley, Rotorua 313 954 Gentlemen’s Rudge-Whitworth J. Montague, Christchurch 313 Gentlemen’s free-wheel W. Hogg, Dunedin „ 313 Gentlemen’s old free-wheel E. Brew, Rotorua 322 Ladies’ Rudge-Whitworth M. Arani, Wanganui .. 322 Gentlemen’s free-wheel R. E. Lake, Christchurch 323 581 Gentlemen’s Bell B. Wilson, Christchurch „ 323 Gentlemen’s B.S.A. free-wheel F. McLeod, Christchurch 331 109851 Ladies’ Centaur . . B. Partridge, Christchurch 338 Gentlemen’s Moral F. Blunt, Christchurch 338 Gentlemen’s free-wheel H. Myers, Waimate .. 338 238 Gentlemen’s free-wheel Pilot H. Williams, Wanganui -, 347 616269 Gentlemen’s Massey-Harris T. O’Brien, Wellington 347 4932 Gentlemen’s Rover F. Harley, Greymouth 347 630 or 650 Gentlemen’s Hollis H. E. Card, Wellington „ 357 5218 Gentlemen’s black-enamelled F. Erasmusen, Christchurch „ 369 Gentlemen’s Massey-Harris J. Ross, Christchurch.. 369 49 Gentlemen’s Roger W. Young, Christchurch „ 369 Gentlemen’s free-wheel James C. East, Christchurch.. 369 Gentlemen’s B.S.A. D. O’Shea, Temuka . . 369 Gentlemen’s black-enamelled W. Gruar, Wanganui 379 95967 Gentlemen’s Raleigh P. Setter, Shannon „ 379 321886 Gentlemen’s Canada Magnus, Sanderson, and Co., Wei379 lington

LIST OF BICYCLES REPORTED STOLEN DURING THE QUARTER ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER, 1907. (For preceding list see Police Gazette , 1907, page 260.)