EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XL, Issue 16, 21 April 1915, Page 290

EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

(From Gazette. 1915, pages 1089-1100.) Shooting Season for Native Game, Ashburton Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor XN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan —may be killed within the Ashburton Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Ashburton (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifte-n, both days inclusive. And Ido 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 Native Game shall not be killed. 1. All that area in the Canterbury Land District being the two small lakes known as Maori Lakes, situated in the Heron and Tripp Survey Districts, and the area included in a line running parallel to and 20 chains distant from the shores of those lakes. 2. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, ifc., Auckland 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 and Californian and Australian quail—may be killed within the Auckland Acclimatization District, comprising all that area bounded towards the north-west generally by Kaipara Harbour and Otamatea County, thence towards the north-east by the sea to the south-western corner of Coromandel County, thence by Coromandel County to its south-eastern corner, thence towards the east generally by the sea to the northernmost oorner of Tauranga County, thence by Tauranga County and Rotorua County to the summit of Puwhenua Mountain, thence by a right line to the summit of Rangitoto Mountain, thence by West Taupo County and Kaitieke County to the north-eastern corner of Whangamomona County, thence towards the south by Whangamomona County to Clifton County, thence towards the west and again towards the south by Clifton County to the sea, and thence again towards the west generally by the sea to Kaipara Harbour, the place of commencement, including Great Barrier Island (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. 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 the Chief Postmasters at Auckland and Thames, and the Postmasters at Cambridge, Hamilton, Mercer, Papakura, Aria, Kawhia, Awhitu, Matamata, Morrinsville, Devonport, Drury, East Tamaki, Putaruru, Te Awamutu, Gordonton, Tuakau, Waiwera, Henderson, Hinuera, Te Aroha, Howick, Karekare, Einohaku, Leigh, Maramarua, Mauku, Newmarket, Ohaupo, Omahu, Ongarue, Pakuranga, Paterangi, Pitongia, Puhoi, Ahuroa, Huntly, Avondale, Mangapehi, Bombay, Buckland, Otahuhu, Raglan, Glenmurray, Tirau, Hamilton East, Warkworth, Hikutaia, Karangahake, Paeroa, Hunua, Kihikihi, Komata, Manawaru, Marakopa, Mount Albert, Newton, Ohura, Onehunga, Papatoetoe, Patumahoe, Point Chevalier, Pukekawa, Glevedon, Helensville, Kaukapakapa, Awakino, Manurewa, Ngaruawahia, Otorohanga, Port Albert, Ellerslie, Frankton Junction, Te Kuiti, Hairini, Waitoa, Wellsford, Hobsonville, Kaipara Plats, Kingsland, Kumeu, Mangaiti, Matiere, Matakana, Northcote, Okoroire, Onewhero, Parakakau, Pipiroa, Pokeno, Rangiriri, Silverdale, Tangitu, Te Mata, Tairua, Waharoa, Waikino, Waitekauri, Walton, Waiorongomai, Tahuna, Taupiri, Te Rauamoa, Turua, Waihi, Waikumete, Waitomo Caves, Whatawhata, Whawharua, Takapuna, TeHana, Te Uku,Waerenga,Waihou, Waimauku, Waiuku, Whitford, Waotu, and Pukekohe, are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game —viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan—-may be killed within the above-mentioned district (exoept in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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 twentyfive head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. 1. All that area in the County of Waitemata 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 Sea View Road ; on the south by that road t,o the sea ; and on the east by the sea to the point of departure. 2. All those areas at Waitakerei, Nihotapu, and Huia, in the County of Waitemata. vested in or under the control of the Auckland City Council for the purposes of waterworks, recreation, or the conservation of the native flora and fauna. 3. Little Barrier Island, Hauturu, Auckland (see New Zealand Gazette No. 104, of the 14th December, 1899, page 2266). 4. Hen and Chickens Islands. 5. All that area within a radius of three miles from the General Post-office, Auckland. 6. The Rangiriri (or Karaka) Lake, Waikato. 7. The Auckland Acclimatization Society’s hatchery and game-farm at Tapapa, near Okoroire, including a radius of a mile in all directions therefrom. 8. All that section, containing by admeasurement 141 acres, more or less, being the Hamilton Domays, including the Rotoiti or Hamilton Lake, Borough of Hamilton. 9. Presh-water Lake, known as Lake Hakanoa, near Huntly, Waikato, and an area of 5 chains in width surrounding the said lake. 10. All that part of the Waihou River between the Waiorongomai Bridge and the Mangaiti Bridge over such river. 11. Great Barrier Island County. 12. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Bay of Islands 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, tbe Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game —viz., cock pheasants and Californian and Australian quail—may he killed within the Bay of Islands Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Bay of Islands and part of the County of Hokianga (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May,

one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. 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 the Postmasters at Russell, Kohukohu, Kaikohe, Kawakawa, Rawene, Herekino, Ohaeawai, Broadweod, Hukerenui, Opononi, Opua, Taheke, Towai, Waimamakau, Waiotemaramara, Whangape, and Okaihau are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, teal, 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, oDe thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 BE KILLED. All that area in the Auckland Land District consisting of the following Native blocks : Tautahanga, Te Pua, Waimimiti, Maungakawakawa, Te Ngako, Haowhenua, Okokako, Tangatapu, Te Ahuahu, Pokapu, Kaporahoru, Kaiwhakairi, Ahitunatawa, Karawa, Poukai, Rarakareo, Pirikotaha, and Sections Nos. 1 and 2, situated in Blocks XI, XII, XV, and XVI, Omapere Survey District. Also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Buller 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., hares—may be killed within the Buller Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Buller (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. And Ido 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 the Chief Postmaster at Westport is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game —viz., grey duck, teal, 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, ODe thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 BE KILLED. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Canterbury Acclimatization District. LIVERPOOL, Governor. XN 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., Californian quail may be killed within the Canterbury Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Cheviot, Ashley, Rangiora, Oxford, Kowai, Byre, Akaroa, Malvern, Paparua, Heathcote, Halswell, Springs, Ellesmere, Selwyn, Waipara, Wairewa, Tawera ; Waimari, and Mount Herbert (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. 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 the Chief Postmaster at Christchurch is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game viz., grey duck, 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, 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 BE KILLED. All that area in the County of Akaroa, situated in the Akaroa and Ellesmere Survey Districts, Canterbury Land District, containing by admeasurement 1,540 acres, more or less, being the lake known as Lake Forsyth, including all roads fronting on the shores of the said lake. Also all those reserves in the said county and survey districts numbered 3186, 3187, 3185, 2903, 250, 810, 890, and 157. Also that area situated at Woodend, in the Mandeville and Rangiora Road District, and defined in notification published in Gazette No. 93, of Bth November, 1900. Also that area known as Yarr’s Lagoon, near Greenpark, and defined in Gazette No. 52, of 23rd June, 1904. Also all that area within one mile on each side of the West Coast (Christchurch-Hokitika) Road from Springfield to Dillmanstown. Also Ahuriri Lagoon. Also Horse-shoe Lake. Also Glenmark Lagoon. Also Cheviot Lagoon. Also all the River Avon and its tributaries to the tramwaybridge at New Brighton. Also lagoons at Amberley—namely, all that area, containing 74 acres, more or less, being Section No. 5664, Block XII, Grey Survey District, the said section being the property of Alfred Edward Tutton, of Amberley. Also all that area, containing 162 acres, more or less, being Section No. 7409, Block XII, Grey Survey District, the said section being the property of Frederick Busch, of Newlands, Amberley. Also mill-dam and land at Oust the property of Mr. R. Gardner. Also small lake at Waikari, containing 3 acres, more or less, the property of Mr. H. T. Matthews. Also Blythe Swamp, situated in Stonyhurst Survey District, containing 40 acres, more or less. Also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, the., Coromandel 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—may be killed within the Coromandel Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Coromandel and Gannet Island (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one

day to twelve. 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 the Postmasters at Whitianga, Cabbage Bay, Kuaotuna, and Coromandel are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game and to sell imported game respectively. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, black swan, and pukeko —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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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 BE KILLED. Gannet Island. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, <£c., Fast Coast Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governoi. LN 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 and Californian quail—may be killed within the East Coast Acclimatization District, comprising tne Counties of Cook, Waikohu, and Waiapu (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. 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 the Chief Postmaster at Gisborne is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, teal, 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 Game and Native Game shall NOT BE KILLED. All that area in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, being the Ratahi Lagoon, in the Township of Te Puia, Block XVI, Mata Survey District; also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., Feilding and District 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 and Californian quail—may be

killed within the Feilding and District Acclimatization District, described in the First Schedule hereto (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to ten, and the number of Californian quail to fifty. 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 the Postmasters at Feilding, Kimbolton, Apiti, Halcombe, Pohangina, Rangiwahia, and Ashhurst are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game viz., grey duck, teal, and black swan —may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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.

FIRST SCHEDULE. All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded towards the north by the Kawhatau and Pourangaki Streams from the Rangitikei River to the summit of the Ruahine Range ; thence towards the east generally by the summit of that range to the Manawatu Gorge, and by the Manawatu River to the Raukawa Road; thence towards the south generally by that road which forms the north-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 455 and 454, Block VIII, Kairanga Survey District, to the Palmerston - Ashhurst Road ; thence by that road to Stony Creek Road ; thence by that road and the railway-line to the Oroua River ; thence by that river to Awahuri; and thence by the Awahuri- Bull’s Road to the Rangitikei River ; and towards the north -west generally by the Rangitikei River to the Kawhatau Stream aforesaid.

SECOND SCHEDULE. Abbas whebein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. Alt, lands notified or set apart as sanotuaries or reserves for the preservation of imported or native game. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported Game, License Fee, dc., Grey District 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., hares —may be killed within the Grey District Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Grey (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. And Ido 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 the Chief Postmaster at Greymouth and the Postmasters at Ahaura, Blackball, Brunnerton, Moana, Nelson Creek, Ngahere, Otira, Roa, Runanga, Stillwater, Totara Flat, and Waiuta are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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. Abe as whebein Impoeted Game and Native Game shall NOT BE KILLED. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Hawera Acclimatization District. LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, 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 and quail—may be killed within the Hawera Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Hawera, Waimate West, Patea, and Eltham, together with that portion of the County of Egmont lying to the eastward of the Taungatara River, being the Oeo Riding of the said County of Egmont (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. And Ido 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 the Postmasters at Hawera, Patea, Pihama, Otakeho, Manaia, Awatuna East, Kaponga, Mangatoki, Okaiawa, Normanby, Eltham, Manutahi, Alton, Hurleyville, Waverley, Auroa, Kakaramea, Riverlea, Te Kiri, and Waitotara are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, teal, 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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. Abeas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Hawke’s Bay Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. XN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, 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 and Californian quail-—may be killed within the Hawke’s Bay Acclimatization District, described in the First Schedule hereto (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants and Californian quail that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twenty-five. 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 the Chief Postmaster at Napier, and the Postmasters at Waipawa, Woodville, Dannevirke, Hastings, Waipukurau, Norsewood, Ormondville, Porangahau, Wimbledon, Ashley-Clinton, Clive, Greenmeadows, Havelook North, Kumeroa,Makotuku,Otane,

Puketapu, Taradale, Tikikino, and Takapau are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan—may be killed within the above-mentioned district (exoept in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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.

FIRST SCHEDULE. All that area bounded towards the north generally by East Taupo and Whakatane Counties; towards the north-east generally by the Rotorua Acclimatization District, as defined by Warrant published in the New Zealand Gazette of 14th May, 1908, page 1382; towards the east generally by the sea; towards the south generally by the Akitio and Pahiatua Counties ; and towards the west and north-west generally by the Pohangina, Kiwitea, and Rangitikei Counties to the southern boundary of East Taupo County aforesaid. The said area comprises the Counties of Hawke’s Bay, Patangata, Woodville, Waipawa, Dannevirke, Waipukurau, and Weber, and part of the County of Wairoa.

SECOND SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. The head of the Inner Harbour, near Petane. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Hobson 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 and Californian quail—may be killed within the Hobson Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Hobson and parts of the Counties of Otamatea and Hokianga (except; in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restriot the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. And Ido 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 the Postmasters at Maungaturoto, Paparoa, Pahi, Matakohe, Dargaville, Te Kopuru, Aratapu, Tangiteroria, Tangowahine, Kaihu, Mititai, Raupo, Ruawai, Batley, Hoanga, Mangawhare, Mareretu, Onetoa, Naumai, Otamatea, Rehia, Tutamoe, Wairere, Whakapirau, Tokatoka, are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., black swan, spoonbill duck, pukeko, teal, and grey duck —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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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 twentyfive head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. All that area in the Auckland Land District, situated in Kai Iwi and Kaihu Survey Districts, Hobson County, being the lakes known as Lake Waikere, Lake Taharoa, and Lake Kai Iwi, and the area surrounding the said lakes included

within a line running parallel to and 40 chains distant from the margins of the said lakes: also the Lighthouse Reserve at Pouto Point (North Kaipara Head), containing 1,026 acres, more or less : also all that area in the Auckland Land District, formerly known as Pouto No. 2d, situated at the north head of Kaipara Harbour, in North Head and Okaka Survey Districts, and containing by admeasurement 3,333 acres, more or less, bounded towards the north by Subdivision 10a of Pouto No. 2e Block from the sea to the north-western boundary of the Crown land on which the lighthouse and signal-station are situated; thence towards the east by the above-mentioned Crown land to Kaipara Harbour ; thence towards the south by Kaipara Harbour, and towards the west by the sea to the place of commencement : also all that land in the Auckland Land District, being Subdivision No. 10a of Pouto No. 2e Block, situated in North Head and Okaka Survey Districts, to the north of the entrance to Kaipara Harbour, and containing by admeasurement 13,000 acres, more or less, bounded towards the northwest by Nos. 1 and 2 of the said Pouto No. 2e Block from the sea to the north-western corner of No. 10b of same block ; thence towards the north-east by the said No. 10b ; thence towards the south by a strip of Crown land adjoining Wahi Tapu Block, by the Crown land on which the lighthouse and signal-station are situated, and by the Crown land formerly known as Pouto No. 2d ; thence towards the west by the’sea to the place of commencement; and also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Lake County 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., Californian quail—may be killed within the Lake County Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Lake (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the number of quail that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twenty. 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 I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and that the Postmasters at Queenstown, Arrowtown, Kingston, and Pembroke are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And Ido hereby restriot the number of such native game that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twentyfive head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. 1. The lake known as Lake Hayes, near Queenstown, Wakatipu, and an area half a mile in width surrounding the said lake. 2. All that part of the Fiordland National Park which is in the County of Lake. 3. All that area in the Otago Land Distriot, containing by admeasurement 4,400 acres, more or less, being part of the waters of Lake Wakatipu and land in the vicinity. 4. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Qame, License Fee, dc., Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatization District.

LIVE R P OOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Saviie, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., cock pheasants and Australian quail—may be killed within the Mangonui-Whangaroa Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Mongonui and Whangaroa (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve, and the number of Australian 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 Mongonui, Awanui, Fairburns, Kaeo, Saies, Waiharara, and Kaitaia are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game —viz., grey duck, teal, pulteko, and black swan—may be killed within the abovementioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive, and I do hereby restrict the number of such native game that may be killed by any one parson in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE 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 II and 111, Rangaunu Survey District, and known as Lake Rotokawau, and the area within a line parallel to and 5 chains from the edge of the said lake. The Kaitaia Lake, County of Mongonui, and an area of half a mile from the shore thereof. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game , License Fee , dc., Marlborough Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Saviie, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game —viz., Californian quail may be killed within the Marlborough Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Marlborough, Awatere, and Sounds (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. And Ido 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 the Chief Postmaster at Blenheim and the Postmasters at Havelock, Canvastown, Mahakipawa, Renwicktown, Timatanga, Kekeranga, Picton, Nydia Bay, Seddon, Spring Creek, Ward, and Wairau Valley are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game —viz., grey duck 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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. 2—P.G.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported Game and Native Game shall NOT BE KILLED. All that area in the Marlborough Land District bounded towards the north-east by the ocean from the north-western end of the Boulder Bank, at the mouth of the Wairau River, to the south-eastern end of the Boulder Bank, at the northeastern corner of Section No. 10 of Block 11, Omaka, situate in Block 111, Clifford Bay Survey District : thence towards the south generally by that section, Section 8 of Block I, Wakefield Downs, and Section 9 of Block 11, Omaka, both of which sections are situate in Block 111, Clifford Bay Survey District, to a point 5 chains distant from high-water mark of the Big Lagoon ; thence by a line parallel to and 5 chains distant from high-water mark of the Big Lagoon through Sections 9 of Block 11, Omaka, and 7 of Block I, Wakefield Downs, both of which sections are situate in Block 111, Clifford Bay Survey District, to the channel between the Big Lagoon and Chandler’s Lagoon : thence towards the west generally by the said channel to a small lagoon in Section 5, Opawa, situate in Block I, Clifford Bay Survey District; thence by the western side of that lagoon and a line parallel to and 5 chains distant from high-water mark of the Big Lagoon through Section 5 Opawa, public road, Crown land, and Section 3 Opawa, all of which sections are situate in Block I, Clifford Bay Survey District, aforesaid, to the channel in Section 3 Opawa, situate in Block I, Clifford Bay Survey District; thence by that channel through Sections 3, 4,6, 9 Opawa, situate in Block I, Clifford Bay Survey District, aforesaid, and a line parallel to and 5 chains distant from high-water mark, through Section 9 Opawa, public road, 7 Opawa, public road, 8 Opawa, all of which are situate in Block I, Clifford Bay Survey District, aforesaid, to the southern side of the estuary of the Wairau River ; thence by a right line across the said estuary in the direction of the Piloc-station to the west side of the mouth of the Wairau River; and thence by a right line to the north-western end of the Boulder Bank, the place of commencement. Also all that area in the Marlborough Land District known as Lake Grassmere, and the area within a line running parallel to and 5 chains distant from the margin of the said lake. Also all that area in the Marlborough Land District, situated in Blocks VI and VII, Cape Campbell Survey District, being the lake known as Lake Elterwater, and the area surrounding the said lake included within a line running parallel to and 40 chains distant from the margin of the said Lake Elterwater. Also certain area in Ship’s Cove described in Neiv Zealand Gazette No. 24, of the 27th Maroh, 1913. Also Big Lagoon at Vernon. Also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Nelson Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Saviie, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game -—viz., Californian quail—may be killed within the Nelson Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Waimea, Takaka, and Collingwood (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive, and do hereby restrict the number of quail that may be killed by any one person in any one day to forty. 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 the Chief Postmaster at Nelson, and the Postmasters at Motueka, Kohatu, and Wakefield are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game —viz., black swan and grey duck—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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 BE KILLED. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for- Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Opotiki Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, 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, and mallard duck (English wild duck) may be killed within the Opotiki Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Opotiki (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. And I do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. And Ido 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 the Postmaster at Opotiki is bereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game — viz., black swan, grey duck, teal, and pukeko—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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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 BE KILLED, 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Otago Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor

IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur Wdliam de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game —viz., Californian quail and Mallard duck (English wild duck) may be killed within the Otago Acclimatization District (except with respect to Californian quail in the areas mentioned in the First Schedule hereto), comprising the Counties of Vincent, Maniototo, Waihemo, Waikouaiti, Taieri, Peninsula, Tuapeka, Bruce, Clutha, and part of the County of Southland, 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 the 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 and the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. And I do also 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 ; and the Chief Postmaster at Dunedin and the Postmasters at Alexandra, Clyde, Cromwell, and Roxburgh are hereby authorized to sign and. issue the said licenses to kill imported game.

And I do hereby restrict the number of Californian quail that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in all. And I do hereby restrict the number of mallard duck that may be kilted by any one person in any one day to not more than twelve head in all. And I do hereby notify that the following native game viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck (or widgeon), teal (except black teal), and black swan —may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. And I do hereby restrict the number of native game that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in all, exclusive of black swan. The number of black swan which may be killed is not limited.

FIRST SCHEDULE. Area wherein Californian Quail shall not be killed. A straight line commencing from the north-eastern corner of Macraes Township (Section 63, Block I, Highlay) to the mouth of the Shag River; thence by the ocean to the mouth of the Tokomariro River; thence by straight line to the most southern portion of Waipori Town; thence by the western boundary of the said town, then by straight line to the southern corner of the Town of Macraes ; thence by western boundary of the said town to the northern boundary of Section 54, Block I, Highlay; thence per line to the northwestern boundary of aforesaid district to the commencingpoint.

SECOND SCHEDULE. 1. All that area in the Greenvale Survey District described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 81, of the sth October, 1899, page 1870. 2. All that area in the Otago Land District known as the Hawksbury Domain (see New Zealand Gazette No. 93, of the Bth November, 1900, page 2033). 3. The lagoon reserve in the Borough of Hawksbury (see Neio Zealand Gazette No. 4, of the 10th January, 1901, page 70). 4. All that area between Milford Sound and Lake Te Anau (see New Zealand Gazette No. 10, of the 6th February, 1902, page 240). 5. The lagoon known as the Tomahawk Lagoon, Otago Peninsula. 6. All that area in the Otago Land District described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 50, of the 26th May, 1910, page 1589, and known as the Outram Lagoons. 7. The Islands in the Otago Harbour used as quarantine stations (see New Zealand Gazette No. 102, of the 24th November, 1910, page 4069). 8. All that area near Middlemareh, in the Otago Land District, described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 60, of the 4th July, 1913, page 2146. 9. All the additional portion of the Hawkesbury Domain in the Otago Land District described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 114, of the 29th October, 1914, page 3878. 10. All that area near the Waipiata Township, Maniototo Survey District, in the Otago Land District, described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 43, of the 30th April, 1914, page 1586. 11. All that area in the Otago Land District being that part of the Taieri River from the suspension bridge at Middlemareh to the bridge at Ngapuna, and the area included in lines running parallel to and 3 chains distant from the said part of the Taieri River on both sides of that river. 12. Also all that area in the said district being Section No. 9, Block 22, Strath-Taieri Survey District. 13. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Rotorua Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, 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 and Californian and Australian quail—may be killed within the Rotorua Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Rotorua, East Taupo, and Whakatane, and parts of the Counties of West Taupo, Wairoa, and Matamata (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. And Ido 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 the General Manager of Tourist and Health Resorts Department, Wellington, or any one authorized by the said General Manager in that behalf, is hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game — viz., teal—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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and that grey duck may be killed during the said period within such district (except upon Lake Rotomahana, also except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) ; and that black swan may be killed during the said period within such district (except upon Lakes Rotorua, Rotoiti, and Tarawera, also except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto); and 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 be KILLED. All that area from Kawaha Point in a line due west to the Tauranga Road, thence by the Tauranga Road and Utuhina Stream to the western boundary of Rotorua Town, thence by this boundary to the Wairoa Road, thence by the Wairoa Road to the Maketu Road, thence by the Maketu Road to signpost at Rotokawa, and thence westerly in a direct line to Kawaha Point. Also Lakes Okataina, Rotokawa, Rotoaira, and Okareka, and the land within one mile of the shores of these lakes. Also all land within one mile of the Okere Bridge. Also all that area in the Auckland and Hawke’s Bay Land Districts being the Waikaremoana Lake and surrounding land, as defined in Gazette No. 30, of 13th April, 1911. Also an area of about 8,371 acres in the Rotoiti Survey District. Also Run 79, Rotorua County. Also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Native Game, South Canterbury Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following native game — viz., grey duck, teal, wild geese, and black swan—may be killed within the South Canterbury Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Geraldine and Levels, and that portion of the County of Mackenzie lying to the east of a line commencing at Mount Cook, and proceeding by a right line over the Ball Hut to the Tasman Glacier, thenoe along the western boundary of the Tasman Glacier to the Tasman River, thence by a line along the middle of that river and the middle of Lake Pukaki and the middle of Pukaki River to the Waitaki River, together with the Boroughs of Geraldine, Timaru, and Temuka (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, 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 Native Game shall not be killed. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Southland 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, fcbe Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game —viz., hares—inay be killed within the Southland Acclimatization District, consisting of so much of the County of Southland as lies to the westward of the Mataura River, together with the Counties of Fiord, Wallace, and Stewart Island (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. 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 the Chief Postmaster at Invercargill, and the Postmasters at Awarua Plains, Balfour, Dipton, Gore, Lumsden, Mataura, Nightcaps, Orawia, Otautau, Riversdale, Riverton, Wairio, Winton, and Woodlands are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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 BE KILLED. 1. Resolution Island, off Dusky Sound. 2. Section 27, Block IV, Invercargill Hundred. 3. Sections 41 and 42, Block VII, Jacob’s River Hundred. 4. Sections 3,4, and 5, Block XIV, New River Hundred (of which Mr. Philip A. Vyner is the owner), 5. The following blocks of land on the west side of the Oreti River, situated south of Oporo—namely, Sections 6,7, 8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, Block XVI, New River Hundred. 6. All that area in the Paterson Survey District, Stewart Island, containing about 120 acres, being a strip of land 10 chains in width, 5 chains on each side of Duck Creek, Paterson’s Inlet, extending from the mouth of the stream to the western boundary of Paterson Survey District, a distance of about a mile and a half. 7. Sections 19, 20, 32, 37, 43, and parts 9 and 11, Block IV, Campbelltown Hundred (Mr. Thomas Maclean’s property). 8. Sections 2 and 3, Block VI, Lillburn Survey District, containing about 2,429 acres (Mr. Arthur Struan Gardner’s property). 9. All that area in the Southland Land District, containing 2,485,900 acres (approximately), and known as the Fiordland National Park. 10. All that area in the Southland Land District, containing by admeasurement 127 acres 0 roods 16 perches, more or less, and known as the Southland Racing Club’s Racecourse. 11. All that area in the Southland Land . District comprising Sections 1, 27, 28, 29, 31, and 32, and part Sections 2, 3, and 30, Block IV, Invercargill Hundred, the properties of Messrs. R. A. Anderson, W. D. Hunt, and R. Russell. 12. All that area in the Southland Land District, containing 4 acres 0 roods 9 perches, more or less, being Sections Nos. 1 and 2, Block 11, Village of Morley. 13. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, <&c., Stratford Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Saviie, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., cock pheasants and Californian quail—may be killed within the Stratford Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Stratford, Whangamomona, and the Borough of Stratford (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and I do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. 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 the Postmasters at Stratford, Toko, Midhirst, Whangamomona, Ngaere, and Te Wera are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game viz., teal, pukeko, grey duck, 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 fifteen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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 be KILLED. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dtc., Taranaki Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Saviie, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game —viz., cock pheasants and Californian quail—may be killed within the Taranaki Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Taranaki, Clifton, and the County of Egmont, excepting the Oeo Riding (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. 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 the Chief Postmaster at New Plymouth, and the Postmasters at Inglewood, Waitara, Okato, Pungarehu, Rahotu, Tariki, Urunui, Uruti, and Opunake are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game —- viz., teal, grey duck, and black swan—may be kided 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 BE KILLED. The reserve known as Mount Egmont Forest Reserve, being the area included within the circumference of a circle having a radius of six miles from the summit of the said Mount

Egmont, 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Gama, License Fee, (Tc., Tauranga Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Saviie, Eari of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game — viz., cock pheasants and Californian quail—may be killed within the Tauranga Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Tauranga (except in the areas mentioned iu the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both cays inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. And Ido 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 Tauranga, Katikati, Paengaroa, and Te Puke are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game viz., grey duck, teal, 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the number of such native game that may be killed by any one person in any otic day to not more than twenty-five head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. Mayor Island. Also an area of about 700 acres of land at Rangiuru, owned by Messrs. T. Lemon and Jonathan Brown, of Te Puke. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., Waimarino Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, Arthur William de Brito Saviie, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., cock pheasants and quail—may be killed within the Waimarino Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Waimarino and Kaitieke (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirtyfirßt day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cook pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve. 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 ; ana the Postmasters at Raetihi, Kaitieke, Manunui, Horopito, Owhango, Ohakune East, Pipiriki, Rangataua, Raurimu, Kakahi, and Ohakune are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 BE KILLED. The Rangafcaua Domain, and all forest and scenery-pre-servation reserves, and all lands notified or set apart as sanctuaries or reserves for the preservation of imported or native game. All that area in the Wellington Land District, containing about 380 acres, being the Main Trunk Railway Reserve at Raurimu, situated in Kaitieke and Tongariro Survey Districts, extending northwards from the-one-hundred-and sixth mile from Marion Junction to Arline Creek and the railway-crossing of the road immediately north of the Town of Raurimu. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Native Game, Waitaki-Waimate Acclimatization District (Waimate Branch).

!. 1 VERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following native game —viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck, black swan, pukeko, and seal— may be killed within the Waimafce Branch of the Waitaki-Waimate Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Waimate, and that portion of the County of Mackenzie lying to the west of a line commencing at Mount Cook, and proceeding by a right line over the Ball Hut to the Tasman Glacier, thence along the western boundary of the Tasman Glacier to the Tasman River, thence by a line along the middle of that river and the middle of Lake Pukaki and the middle of the Pukaki River to the Waitaki River (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and. fifteen, 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 Native Game shall not be killed. L Mill-dam at Willowbridge and an area of 20 chains surrounding the said mill-dam. 2. Valley of Franz Josef Glacier described in Neiv Zealand Gazette No. 60, of 4th July, 1912. 3. Land at Wa-inono, South Canterbury, the property of IT. B. S. Johnstone, Esq., of Springbank, Otaio, and as the Pot Holes. 4. 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Infernal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Native Game , Waitaki- Waimate Acclimatization District (Waitaki Branch).

LIVERPOOL, Governoi. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908,1, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following native game viz., grey duck and black swan—may be killed within the Waitaki Branch of the Waitaki-Waimate Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Waitaki (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, 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 Native Game shall not be killed. Lake Ohau and its watershed, as described in the Neiv Zealand Gazette No. 10, of the 6th February, 1902, page 240,

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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BfeLL, Minister of Interna] Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, tic., Wanganui Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. XN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brico Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game —viz., cock pheasants and Californian quail—may bo killed within the Wanganui Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Wanganui and Waitotara (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred ana fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve, and the number of Californian quail to forty. 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 the Chief Postmaster at Wanganui, and the Postmasters at Aramoho, Fordell, Makirikiri, Waitotara, and Mangamahu are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, pukeko, teal, 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 fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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 BE KILLED. The lakes known as the Kaitoke, Westmere, and Virginia Lakes, and an area 10 chains in width surrounding the said lakes, 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. IT. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Wellington Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito S ivile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game —viz., cock pheasants, hares, Californian and Australian swamp quail—may be killed within the Wellington Acclimatization District, as described in the First Schedule hereto (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive. 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 Chief Postmaster at Wellington, and the Postmasters at Palmerston North, Sanson, Mangaweka, Taihape, Pahiatua, Eketahuna, Masterton, Carterton, Grey town, Martinborough, Featherston, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Petone, Foxton, Otaki, Bull’s, Hastwell’s, Hunterville, Marton, Longburn, Alfredton, Bunnythorpe, Kaitoke, Makuri, Manakau, Mauriceville, Moawhango, Nireaha, Ohau, Pahautanui, Paraparaumu, Pongaroa, Porirua, Shannon, -Te Horo, Terrace End, Te Wharau, Tinui, Turakina, Waikanae, Wangaehu, and Levin are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, black swan, and teal may be killed

within the above-mentioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive; and 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.

FIRST SCHEDULE. All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded towards the north-west and north generally by the Counties of Wanganui, Waimarino, and East Taupo from the mouth of the Wangaehu River to the Rangitikei River, and the north-eastern corner of the County of Rangitikei; thence towards the east generally by the County of Hawke’s Bay and the summit of the Ruahine Range to the Feilding and District Acclimatization District, as described in the Neio Zealand Gazette No. 38, 4th May, 1899; thence towards the south-west, south-east, and north-east generally by that district and the Counties of Dannevirke, Woodville, and Weber to the sea at the mouth of the Waimata River; and thence again towards the south-east, south, and west generally by the sea to the mouth of the Wangaehu River, the place of commencement: including adjacent islands (excepting Kapiti). The aforesaid area comprises the Counties of Hutt, Makara, Masterton, Featherston, Gastlepoint, Wairarapa South, Pahiatua, Eketahuna, Maurioeville, Akitio, Horowhenua, Kairanga, and Rangitikei, and parts of the Counties of Manawatu, Oroua, and Kiwitea, together with the Boroughs of Carterton, Foxton, Greytown, Karori, Levin, Lower Hutt, Marton, Masterton, Onslow, Palmerston North, Pahiatua, Petone, City of Wellington, Eastbourne, Miramar, Taihape, Eketahuna, and Featherston, and the Town Districts of Hunterville, Johnsonville, Martinborough, Upper Hutt, and Mangaweka.

SECOND SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. The Wainui Forest Reserve, near Paraparaumu, Akatarawa Survey District, described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 12, of the 19th day of February, 1903; or within the area in the Haurangi, Waipawa, and Kaiwaka Survey Districts, described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 12, of the 19th day of February, 1903 ; or within the area known as the “ mallard district,” near Martinborough, described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 25, of the 9th day of April, 1896; or upon the area known as the Lansdowne Dam, near Masterton ; or upon the Island of Kapiti, in the Kapiti Survey District, Land District of Wellington ; or upon Lake Hokowhitu, or Te Ngutu Lagoon, and the area adjacent thereto, situated in the Borough of Palmerston North, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 10, of the 6th day of February, 1902 ; or in the Horowhenua Lake Reserve, as defined by the Horowhenua Lake Act, 1905; or upon the Totara Lake and the Kawhakahia Lake, in the County of Horowhenua, and an area of 5 chains surrounding the said lakes; or upon Sections 86, 87, 88 (and part of a closed road), 211, 266, and 267, and part of Section 89, Hutt District, part of which is owned and occupied by John Barton, Trentham, and the remainder is occupied as golf-links by the Wellington Golf Club, containing about 670 acres ; or within that area, containing 154 acres, being Section No. 374, and part of Sections Nos. 372 and 373, Palmerston North, the said area being owned and occupied by Charlotte Sarah Slack ; or within that area, containing 296 acres, at Longburn, being Sections Nos. 18, 20, and 21, Kairanga Survey District, the said area being owned and occupied by William Edward Arthur Slack and John Upton Gaskell Slack; or within that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 195 acres 3 roods 20 perches, more or less, and known as the Petone Waterworks Reserve; or within that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 209 acres 2 roods 29 perches, more or less, being Section No. 273, Block IV, Arawaru Survey District, and known as the Waterworks Reserve, Palmerston North ; or within that piece or parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 39 acres 2 roods 10 perches, more or less, being portion of Rural Section No. 1536 on the plan of the Borough of Palmerston North, and known as the Esplanade; or within that area in the Wellington Land District, at Foxton, containing by admeasurement about 1,500 acres, situated in Block 111, Moutera Survey District, and Block IX, Mount Robinson Survey District, owned and occupied by Mr. Cresswell; or upon certain lagoons in Mangaone Survey District, the property of Mr. H. W. Bridge, Tatawai, and an area 10 chains in width surrounding the said lagoons ; or within that area in the Wellington Land District, the property of Mr. T. Scrimshaw, comprising Sections Nos. 26, 27, 28, 90, 91, and 212, situated at Trentham ; or within that area, containing 981 acres 3 roods 6 perches, more or less, situated at Belmont, the property of the Belmont Land Company and Dr. H. W. M. Kendall respectively ; also that part of Mangawharariki Stream and its bed as described in Gazette No. 66, of 9th July, 1914, page 2719.

Also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Native Game, Westland Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. LN 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 native game—viz., grey duck, pukeko, and black swan—may be killed within the Westland Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Westland (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 Native Game shall not be killed. Lake Rotokino, Lake Kanieri, Lake Okarito, White Heron Lagoon, and Lake Mahinapua, and the road reserve around the shore of the said Mahinapua Lake, Waiho Glacier, and Mahinapua Creek and the road reserves on either side of the said creek. Also part of Waitangi-roto Stream extending southerly and easterly from its confluence with the Waitangi-taona River for a distance of three miles, and the area included in lines running parallel to and three chains from the said part of the Waitangi-roto Stream on both sides of the stream. Also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game , License Fee, dc., Whangarei 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 and Californian quail—may be killed within the Whangarei Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Whangarei and part of the County of Obamatea (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants that may be killed by any one person in any one day to twelve, and the number of Californian quail to twelve. And Ido 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 the Postmasters at Whangarei, Waipu, Kamo, Maungakaramea, Whakapara, Aponga, Kiripaka, Limestone, Mangapai, Parua Bay, Ruakaka, Waikiekie, Titoki, Parakao, Poroti, and Hikurangi ate hereby appointed to sign and issue the said licenses to kill imported game. And I do further notify that the following native game—viz., black swan, grey duck, and pukeko 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 fifteen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, both days inclusive ; and 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 be killed. At.t. that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by admeasurement approximately twenty-eight square miles, situated in Purua and Whangarei Survey Districts, and comprising all the land within the circumference of a circle having a radius of three miles, and its centre near the hatcheries at the intersection of the eastern boundary of Ketenikau

No. 7, in Block VIII, Purua Survey District, with the north side of the road cutting off the extreme south-eastern corner of the said Ketenikau No. 7. The boundary as exactly indicated above passes approximately through the places locally known as follows : Starting at the north it crosses Kauri Road just south of Big Mountain Trig. Station ; thence going westerly and southerly it crosses the Ruatangata Road at Ngararatunua Settlement; afterwards crossing Three-mile Bush Road near Campbell’s ; after passing through State Forest Reserves of 1,580 acres and 1,600 acres it strikes Maunu Road near Black Bridge ; crossing Otaika Road at Raumanga it passes to the south-east of the Borough of Whangaiei, and crosses Head’s Road at Reyburn’s house; after crossing Whareora Road near the caves and Kiripaka Road near the church the boundary passes through Cork’s Farm and back to starting-point; including the Borough of Whangarei and the Town District of Kamo. Also 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 ninth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. H D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs,

Certain Species of Birds indigenous to New Zealand not to be deemed protected.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this twelfth day of April, 1915. Present : The Right Honourable W. F. Massey, P.C., presiding in Council. IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, as amended by the Animals Protection Amendment Act, 1910, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby suspend the operation of section ten of the said Animals Protection Amendment Act, 1910, for the period commencing on the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and ending on the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, with respect to the species of birds indigenous to New Zealand mentioned in the Schedule hereto ; and, with the like advice and consent, doth declare that such suspension shall be subject to the provisions contained in the Warrants in respect of the shooting season in each acclimatization district.

SCHEDULE. Pukeko, teal, grey duck, spoonbill duck, black swan, and wild geese. J. F. ANDREWS, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Notice respecting Native and Imported Game,

Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 7th April, 1915. rpHE attention of sportsmen, game-dealers, and others is called to the following provisions of the Animals Protection Act, 1908, and the Animals Protection Amendment Act, 1910. H. D. BELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

The Animals Protection Act, 1908. Section 36.—-No person shall kill, destroy, or shoot at any game or native game with anything but a shoulder gun, and no such gun must exceed size No. 10 at muzzle. No gun shall exceed 10 lb. in weight. Any person offending against this provision is liable to a penalty not exceeding £2O. Section 31.—N0 imported game or native game to be exported without the written consent of the Minister of Internal Affairs. Section 3. —-Season for taking or killing native and imported game (other than deer and godwits), Ist May to 31st July. Section 10. —-Fee for license to take or kill imported game (other than deer) to be £l. Section 30.—N0 imported or native game, whether chilled or otherwise, to be held in possession for a greater period than seven days after close of season.

The Animals Protection Act, 1910. Section 2. —-Use of cylinders prohibited. Section 10.—-Every person who destroys or injures or captures any bird which is indigenous to New Zealand, or who robs or destroys the nest of any such bird, is liable to a fine not exceeding £2O. The following native game has been exempted from above provisions during shooting season : Pukeko, teal, grey duck, spoonbill duck, black swan, and wild geese. Statement showing the Kinds of Game which may be KILLED IN EACH DISTRICT. f Acclimatization District. Imported andjNative Game. Ashburton.. .. Grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Auckland .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Bay of Islands .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Buller .. .. Hares, pukeko, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Canterbury .. Californian quail, grey duck, spoonbi 11 duck, pukeko, and black swan. Coromandel .. Cock pheasants, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. East Coast.. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Feilding and district Cock pheasants, quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Grey district .. Hares, grey duck, spoonbill duck, pukeko, teal, and black swan. Hawera .. .. Cock pheasants, quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Hawke’s Bay .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Hobson .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Lake County .. Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. Mangonui-Whangaroa Cock pheasants, Australian quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Marlborough .. Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. Nelson .. .. Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. Opotiki .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, mallard duck (English wild duck), grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Otago .. .. Californian quail, mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal (except black teal), and black swan. Rotorua .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. South Canterbury .. Grey duck, teal, black swan, and wild geese. Southland .. ... Hares, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Stratford .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swap. Taranaki .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Tauranga .. .. Cock pheasants, quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Waimarino .. Cock pheasants, quail, grey duck, and black swan. W aitaki -W aimate— Waitaki Branch .. Grey duck and black swan. Waimate Branch .. Grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Wanganui .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and Mack swan. Wellington .. Cock pheasants, quail, hares, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Westland .. .. Grey duck, pukeko, and black swan. Whangarei.. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, pukeko, and black swan. Note. —Not more than twenty-five head of native game may be killed by any one person in any one day in any district. Sale of Native and Imported Game. No sale this season.

B—P.G,

By Authority: John Ma.ckay, Government Printer, Wellington

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence Sentence. | Native of Trade. Born. Height. j Com1 plexion. Hair. Eyes. J Nose. Distinguishing Marks <fec. j Sbiels, Richard John, alias Whangarei .. 5/4/15 indecency fined £1 Ireland labourer 1870 ft. in. 5 7 swarthy brown dark br. wide 6 p.c. Tip of right middle finger missing. (See Shields Denize, Edward Coromandel 81/3/15 conducting a raffle fined £2 N. Zealand farmer 1863 5 7 fresh .. brown n blue medium Police Gazette, 1913, page 519.) conducting a raffle convicted and N. Plymouth discharged Staite, Jack 8/4/15 theft (2 charges) to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1899 5 10 fair fair hazel .. medium F.P. called on within 6 months Anderson, Henry Watman .. Hastings 9/4/15 theft to come up if N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1905 4 3 pale fair brown .. medium Warts on right hand; pinched face. called on Collins, William Joseph or Taihape 6/4/15 obscene language fined £5 N. Zealand clerk and 1887 5 6 fair light brown haze) .. medium Large scar near right knee-cap; mole on abdoJohn William, alias Major Taihape guesser men. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 81.) Courtney, Frederick 6/4/15 obscene language fined £5 N. Zealand labourer 1879 5 94 sandy, red brown .. large G. on right arm ; heart and anchor on left arm. Palmerston N. freckled (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 773.) Neilson, Edmond, alias De 6/4/15 theft convicted and Denmark .. showman .. 1890 5 8 fair auburn blue medium Anchor and M.G. on right arm ; anchor on left E’evei Pahiatua discharged arm ; soar over left eye. King, Arthur George 6/4/15 assault fined £3 England .. labourer 1889 5 74 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium Prominent lips. Langdon, Hart Wellington .. 5/4/15 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand baker 1884 5 11 fresh .. black brown .. medium Two anchors on right arm. obscene language discharged fined £2 Wellington .. resisting police fined £2 Riley, Patrick 5/4/15 breach of the peace fined £1 England .. fireman 1893 5 7 fresh .. dark brown .. medium .. Britannia on left forearm; woman feeding Wellington .. pigeons, bunch of cherries, and nude woman on right arm. Hennesy, James 5/4/15 breach of the peace fined £1 England .. fireman 1893 5 24 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium Crucifix and crossed hands on left arm ; crossed hands and cross on right arm. Wellington .; Kempton, Stephen William 5/4/15 breach of the peace fined £2 Australia .. labourer 1875 5 6 fresh .. fair blue medium Marslen, Walter W ellington .. 5/4/15 drunkenness .. convicted and England .. labourer 1848 5 6 fair grey blue medium Left wrist deformed. Wellington .. indecency discharged fined £2 Reid, Hugh 6/4/15 drunk while in fined £1 England .. farmer 1880 5 9 fair fair grey .. medium Wellington .. of a horse and cart King, Charles 6/4/15 consorting with thieves to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1879 5 9 It.copper black brown .. medium P.P. (See Police Gazette, 1911, page 445.) Wellington .. called on Batten, Louisa 7/4/15 attempted suicide to come up if England .. 1866 5 4 sallow .. black, turnblue medium Wellington .. called on ing grey Burrows, Henrv 7/4/15 drunkenness .. convicted and England .. iron-worker 1853 5 8 fresh .. fair blue medium Bald. Wellington .. indecency discharged fined £1 Ruddle, James 7/4/15 attempted suicide to come up if Sootland .. plasterer 1850 5 11 fresh dark grey .. medium Two dots on left hand. Wellington .. called on White, Reginald Nelson 7/4/15 theft fined £2 N. Zealand driver 1887 5 84' fresh .. brown grey .. medium F.P. Winford Wellington .. Williams, Frederick James .. 7/4/15 theft to come up if Australia .. butcher 1891 5 4i fresh .. dark grey .. medium Scar on left forearm and on left forefinger. F.P. Wellington .. called on Vella, Lawrence 8/4/15 prohibited immigrant to be deported Malta fireman 1862 5 54 dark black dark medium Rings on left middle and ring fingers. Darmine, Jose Wellington .. 8/4/15 prohibited immigrant to be deported Malta fireman 1891 5 0 dark .. black dark .. medium Woman and flags on right arm ; sailor on left arm.

Return of Persons summarily convicted at Magistrates' Courts, but not sent to Gaol.

N ame of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. | Distinguishing Marks, Gilligan, Leo, alias Williams, Wellington .. 9/4/15 consorting with thieves to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1885 ft. in. 5 7 fresh .. black blue .. medium See Police Gazette, 1913, page 693. alias Edwards called on Hart, Lawrence Wellington .. 9/4/15 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand salesman .. 1889 5 5 fresh .. brown grey .. medium discharged obscene language fined £5 Coyle, John Wellington .. 9/4/15 theft (2 charges) to come up if N. Zealand glass-worker 1885 5 7 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium Woman on right forearm. F.P. called on on each Rogers, Henry Wellington .. 10/4/15 illegally on premises .. to come up if England .. fireman 1870 5 6 dark .. iron grey .. grey .. medium Scar on left shin. oalled on Murphy, William .. Wellington .. 10/4/15 illegally on premises .. to come up if Wales fireman 1880 5 9 fresh .. fair blue .. medium Scar between left fore and middle fingers. F.P. called on Moir, Alexander Joseph .. Wellington .. 10/4/15 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 9 florid .. brown grey .. medium See Police Gazette, 1914, page 773. • discharged indecency to come up if called on Simmons, John Wellington .. 10/4/15 assault fined £1 Australia .. wharf1893 5 64 fresh .. dark blue medium Reefton labourer Malloy, Eileen Delia 7/4/15 theft to come up if N. Zealand schoolgirl .. 1902 4 6 sallow .. light brown blue .. medium called on Scott, Andrew Lyttelton 3/4/15 obscene language fined £5 England .. wharf1875 5 7 dark .. brown blue .. medium Two dots on left hand ; faint A. on left wrist; alias Christchurch labourer dot on right hand. Cummock, Walter B., 8/4/15 vagrancy to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1888 5 7 fair fair grey .. medium See Police Gazette, 1912, page 25. Leckie, alias Baker, Begg, alias Hanlon alias called on Lawson, Christina .. Christchurch 9/4/15 illegally on premises by to come up if Scotland .. prostitute .. 1856 5 3 sallow .. fair blue medium See Police Gazette, 1914, page 286. night oalled on Hempstalk, Robert Stannard Christchurch 9/4/15 receiving stolen property to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1892 5 74 florid .. brown hazel .. medium Clasped hands and heart on left arm; impediSwanson, John Darfield called on ment in speech. .. 5/4/15 threatening behaviour convicted and Sweden .. labourer 1862 5 5 fresh .. grey . . grey .. broad Thick nuggety build; walks quickly. Leggett, James St. Bathan’s discharged • • 29/3/15 theft to come up if N. Zealand grocer’s as1891 5 8 fresh .. light brown blue medium Dunedin called on sistant Kelly, John, alias “ Kelly the 7/4/15 vagrancy to come up if Ireland .. labourer 1840 5 3f dark, grey going grey .. short, 115 p.c. Teeth very discoloured; scar on foreRake Bruce, Douglas Gordon Invercargill called on swarthy bald straight head; pock-marked. (See Police 1914, page 584.) Gazette, 9/4/15 uncontrollable child .. to come ud if Victoria .. farm labour’r 1900 5 1 fair brown grey .. fleshy called on Morrison, Archibald •• Invercargill 9/4/15 drunkenness .. fined £1 •• N. Zealand labourer 1873 5 44 dark .. dark • • grey .. straight Mumford, Percy Frederick Orepuki 12/4/15 assault fined £5 N. Zealand labourer 1868 5 9 ruddy .. black turnbrown .. medium Very talkative. George wilful damage fined 5s. and to pay damage fined £1 ing grey Moore, Alfred Bluff 29/3/15 obscene language N. Zealand labourer 1890 5 H dark .. dark dk. blue medium Right forefinger deformed. drunkenness .. convioted and # Harwood, Harry .. Bluff discharged ' * 6/4/15 breach of the peace fined £1 •• N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 5 dark, freckled dark •• brown .. medium A half-caste Maori. Ruddock, James .. Bluff * * 6/4/15 breach of the peace fined 10s. •• N. Zealand butcher 1884 6 2 fair fair •• grey .. medium

Return of Persons summarily convicted at Magistrates’ Courts, but not sent to Gaol -continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. | Native of | Trade. d u s 00 ComHair. Eyes. Nose. WhendisRemarks, and Previous Convictions. n <0 w plexiou. charged. ( F.P . indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.'] Auckland — ft. in. Duzivioh, Jack Russell M.C. 14/9/14 breach of Licensing Act fine or 14 days Servia carter 1894 5 54 sallow .. blaok hazel .. small 5/4/15 Several boil-marks on each forearm; scar on Muir, Harry .. right wrist. P.P. Arrested, 23/3/15. Auckland 20/10/14 tbeft 6 months Sootland .. fireman 1891 5 6 fresh .. dark brown brown .. broad 5/4/15 Anchor and several other indistinct marks on M.C. ship-desertion 1 month left forearm ; four dots between left forefinger Joss, William, alias Ross and thumb ; birth-mark on knuckle joint of left little finger; heart and other indistinct marks on right forearm; three dots between right forefinger and thumb. F.P. Maungaturoto 7/1/15 theft 3 months Scotland .. seaman 1874 5 6f dark .. dark brown grey .. large 6/4/15 1 p.c. Two large scars on chin; flowers, clasped M.C. hands, heart, and TRUE LOVE on right foreKingston, Andrew Black, alias Watson, George arm; female holding flag on left forearm. P.P. (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 313.) Maungaturoto 7/1/15 theft 3 months England .. labourer 1868 5 64 sallow .. dark brown hazel .. large 6/4/15 Crossed flags on right upper arm ; ship on chest; crossed flags and scar on right forearm; M.C. female head on right wrist; pierced heart between right forefinger and thumb; ring on right middle finger; female bust on left upper arm ; sailor, cutlass, and flag on left forearm ; bracelet on left wrist; ring on left middle finger. P.P. Rogan, Dick .. D argaville 7/1/15 theft 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1897 5 H copper.. blaok brown .. broad 7/4/15 Scar on right; foot, on left thumb, and on left Cowan or Cowen, George M.C. theft (2 oharges) lmo’th on each bricklayer .. 10 fore and ring fingers. P.P. Auckland 31/3/15 vagranoy remanded Ireland 1856 5 fresh .. brown blue .. medium 7/4/15 12 p.c. Crucifix and ballet-girl on left arm; M.C. left little finger contracted. P.P. Photographed at Wellington, 19/9/01. (See Police Cook, William 4* Gazette, 1913, page 536.) Auckland 10/3/15 vagrancy 1 month N. Zealand groom 1866 5 ruddy .. brown hazel .. large 9/4/15 3 p.c. Scar on forehead, on left eyebrow, and Davis, Robert.. M.C. on nose. P.P. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 679.) Dargaville 2/11/14 theft 6 months N. Zealand bushman .. 1893 5 9i copper.. black brown .. broad 9/4/15 Scar on right forearm and on tip of right ringNoble, Edward Elsmore M.C. finger. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 7/4/15. Coromandel 26/1/15 default of maintenance arrears or 1 N. Zealand labourer 1874 5 7 fresh .. brown blue large 9/4/15 Badge with TRUE LOVE and clasped hands M.C. month over heart on left forearm ; scroll inscribed MAY, clasped hands, horse-shoe with rose, Cutts, Robert .. shamrock, and thistle, and crossed flags on right forearm. Arrears paid. Arrested, 8/4/15. Gisborne M.C. 31/3/15 default of maintenance remanded Australia .. labourer 1885 5 54 fresh .. brown blue medium 9/4/15 Right hand has been crushed. Williams, Harry or Auckland 8/4/15 indecency fine or 3 days Australia .. labourer 1843 5 34 swarthy dark brown blue .. medium 10/4/15 16 p.c. Scar on bridge of nose ; right little and ring fingers contracted. P.P. (See Police Joseph, alias WilliamM.C. son Gazette, 1913, page 771.) Welsh, William, alias Auokland - 8/4/15 assaulting police fine or 3 days England .. labourer 1878 5 64 swarthy black hazel .. medium 10/4/15 4 p.c. Two scars on right forearm ; two scars Walsh, alias Welch Bull, John Ernest M.C. and dot on left forearm; dot between each forefinger and thumb. P.P. Photographed at Auckland, 23/2/07. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 84.) Auckland 29/3/15 breach of his prohibition fine or 14 days England .. waiter 1875 5 8 fair light brown blue hooked .. 10/4/15 7 p.c. Long scar on right palm. (See Police Varcoe, Harry M.C. order Gazette, 1915, page 170.) Auokland M.C. 26/3/15 vagrancy remanded England .. labourer 1857 5 54 fresh .. grey grey .. medium 7/4/15 3 p.c. P.P. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 105.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 10th APRIL, 1915.

Gaol, and Name ol Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. (Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F,P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken Auckland — continued. ft. in. McPherson, Thomas Auckland 30/3/15 theft remanded Wales storeman .. 1873 5 4 sallow .. brown grey .. short, 7/4/15 Large burn-scars, female figure, and T.R.M. on M.C. broad right upper arm ; burn-scars, T.R., statue of Liberty, and floral emblem on right forearm; floral emblem and T. R. MACPHERSON. ABERDEEN, 1904, on left upper arm; female figure and large scar on left forearm. F P Wighton, John Auckland M 0 30/3/15 attempted suicide remanded Australia .. engineer .. 1886 5 7i dark .. brown grey .. medium 7/4/15 Scar over right eye. F.P. Parsons, Ada Hartnell, Auckland 6/4/15 attempted suicide remanded N. Zealand domestic .. 1881 5 7J dark .. dark brown brown .. pointed .. 7/4/15 1 p.c. Bullet-wound on chest. F.P (See alias Hartnell, Ada M.C. Police Gazette, 1901, page 30.) Keyes, Harold A u o k 1 a n d 8/4/14 theft and forgery and 12 months’ reN. Zealand labourer 1894 6 0 sallow .. light brown, blue medium 7/4/15 Scar above right eye and on right shin. F P S.C. uttering (2 charges) formative decurly tention Peltrin, Paul .. Auckland 8/3/15 stowaway 1 month France hat-maker .. 1897 5 2 fresh .. brown brown .. thick 7/4/15 Female head on right forearm ; scar on forehead M.C. and on right middle finger. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 7/4/15. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 105.) Sims, Frederick William Auckland 20/10/14 default of maintenance arrears or 14 N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 10£ dark .. dark brown grey .. large 8/4/15 5 p.c. Tip of left ring-finger missing ; scar on M.C. days right jaw and on nose. Arrested, 26/3/15. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 221.) Thomson or Thompson, Auckland 5/4/15 theft remanded N. Zealand fisherman >- 1892 5 4£ fair auburn blue .. medium 8/4/15 Large shot-scar on right upper arm • large wart Percy M.C. on left middle finger. F.P. Bailed. Kaingaroa — Yardley, Archibald Gisborne S.C. 22/6/14 cattle-stealing (2 ch’rges) 12 months’ reN. Zealand labourer 1889 5 6£ fresh .. dark brown brown .. large 5/4/15 Scar between eyebrows, on chin, on left middle formative definger, and on right thumb ; right forefinger tention on has been broken. F.P. Photographed "at each Kaingaroa, 12/11/14. Discharged on proGisborne — bationary license. Reynolds, Margaret, alias Gisborne M.C. 24/2/15 vagrancy 6 weeks Soocland .. domestic .. 1867 5 8} pale light brown hazel .. medium 6/4/15 No teeth. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 705.) Rendell Young, Alfred Frederick, Gisborne M.C. 5/4/15 drunkenness .. fine or 4 days England .. stoker 1878 5 6 dark .. brown hazel .. medium 8/4/15 Three dots on right forearm ; crossed hands and alias Ford numerous dots on left forearm. F.P (Kaa Police Gazette, 1910, page 468.) Patterson, George Gisborne M.C. 11/2/15 vagranoy 2 months England .. cook 1861 5 3 dark .. brown, turnbrown .. medium 10/4/15 Scar between right forefinger and thumb ; bald ; ing grey varicose veins in both legs. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 57.) Mallett, William Greymouth 10/3/15 breach of Destitute Per6 weeks N. Zealand labourer 1895 5 5 dark .. dark grey .. medium 10/4/15 Birth-mark on right side. Amount paid. ArM.C. sons Act rested, 9/4/15. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page New Plymouth— 316.) * 5 Clarke, Robert Harry .. Eltham M.C. 30/3/15 breach of his prohibition fine or 7 days England .. gardener .. 1858 5 8J fresh .. grey ,. blue large ,, 8/4/15 Varicose veins in right leg; going bald. F P order Arrested, 2/4/15. Napier — Plant, William, alias Dannevirke 8/3/15 theft 1 month Australia .. labourer .... 1886 5 S* fresh .. dark brown It. blue large 7/4/15 5 p.c. Scar below left knee-cap, on back of Davis M.C. neck, and on left temple. F.P. ‘Photographed at Lyttelton, 9/10/12. (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 598.) Cummings, Charles Porangahau 20/2/15 theft 4 weeks England .. hotehporter 1880 5 4i fair dark brown hazel .. medium 9/4/15 Scar on back ; mole on right arm and right hip • James M.C. theft 14 days arms freckled; wears glasses. F.P. Sentheft 7 days fences cumulative.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 10th APRIL, 1915 -continued.

3-aol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried, j When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Byes. o - When dis- ! charged. Kemarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Wanganui— ft. in. Peat or Peet, Annie, alias Palmerston N. 25/3/15 vagranoy 14 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1877 5 7 dark .. brown, turn grey .. long, 7/4/15 6 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 107.) Dunn M.C ing grey pointed Harding, Mary, alias Smith PalmerstonN. M.C. 26/3/15 importuning .. 14 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1873 5 3i sallow .. dark brown .. broad 8/4/15 8 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 248.) Kelly, Alfred or Alfred Wanganui 7/4/15 drunkenness.. 24 hours N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 8 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium 8/4/15 40 p.c. Scar on head ; right arm amputated. William John M.C. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 406.) Challoner, Edward Wanganui 7/4/15 drunkenness .. 24 hours England . cook 1875 5 5J sallow .. brown brown .. medium 8/4/15 7 p.c. Scar on left groin ; portion of left foreM.C. finger missing. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 223.) Wemyss, James Wanganui M 0 1/4/15 drunkenness .. remanded Scotland . labourer 1834 5 5 fresh .. grey blue thick 8/4/15 Left little finger crooked ; deaf. Adams, Fergus John .. Wanganui 11/3/15 theft fine or 30 days N. Zealand farm hand 1895 5 4* fresh .. dark grey .. small 9/4/15 Two hearts, scroll, and RUBY on right forearm; M.C. and tailor R.B.C. and F.J. on left forearm. Wood or Woods, William, Wanganui 5/4/15 drunkenness .. 7 days England . . hawker 1859 5 3f sallow .. dark, turning blue large 10/4/15 7 p.c. Scar on right forefinger, on left wrist, alias Downs M.C. grey and inside left thumb; scar on left shin. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 284.) Wellington — Fitzsimmons, Henry .. PalmerstonN. 6/1/15 vagranoy 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 9i fresh .. grey grey .. large 5/4/15 2 p.c. Scar on bridge of nose and on right cheek. M.C. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 92.) Jackson, William George Wellington 6/2/15 drunkenness .. 2 months England . seaman 1849 5 7 fresh .. brown, turn blue medium 5/4/15 Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page M.C. ing grey 441.) Obambiras, Constantine W e llington 6/3/15 ship-desertion 1 month Greece cook 1883 5 10 pale dark, going dark br. medium 5/4/15 Several scars on left forefinger. F.P. M.C. bald Baker, Alexander Wellington 6/3/15 rogue and vagabond .. 1 month England . labourer 1888 5 2£ fresh .. dark brown blue medium 5/4/15 Angel, harp with ERIN GO BRAGH, ROSE M.C. with scroll, flower, VIOLET, and clasped hands over heart with FRIENDSHIP on right arm ; scar on right hand ; angel, wreath with D.B., crossed flags, ship, buoy, cat, and bird on left arm. F.P. White, Nelson Winford Wellingto n 3/4/15 theft remanded N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 7J florid .. dark brown blue thick 7/4/15 Scar on right thigh. F.P. Reginald M.C. Moir, Joseph Alexander W ellington 7/1/15 rogue and vagabond .. 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 9 florid .. brown grey .. medium 6/4/15 3 p.c. Scar on left shin. F.P. (See Police M.C. Gazette, 1914, page 773.) Thurston, Joseph Wellington 31/3/15 obscene language fine or 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1892 5 6J pale dark brown blue, medium 6/4/15 Scar on chin and on left calf. F.P. M.C. large Young, Ah Wellington 8/1/15 keeping a gaming-house fine or 3 months China hawker 1864 5 2f sallow .. black, turn dark br. flat 7/4/15 2 p.c. Two scars on back of head. F.P. (See M.C. ing grey Police Gazette, 1914, page 233.) Williams, James FredWellington 30/3/15 theft remanded Australia . labourer 1891 5 4 dark .. brown grey ., medium 7/4/15 Several scars on each shin. F.P. erick M.C. Tamm, Harry.. Wellington 8/1/15 rogue and vagabond and 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1885 5 4 dark .. black dark br. medium 7/4/15 Angel, anchor, woman’s head, clasped hands M.C. consorting over heart, horse-shoe, and flags on right arm ; right little finger missing; two butterflies, shield, and flags with star on chest; dragon, flags, eagle, scroll with MAUD, Faith, Hope, and Charity, woman’s head, four birds, woman, crocodile, fly, dagger, heart, snake’s head, butterfly, flowers, woman, and shamrock on left arm ; star on left hand ; snakes around heart and pugilist on right leg. F.P.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 10th APRIL, 1915 -continued.

Saol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. d u 5 SC ComHair. Eyes. Nose. When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. n <D w plexion. charged. ( F.P . indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.] Wellington — continued. ft. in. Maloney, Thomas Wellington 8/2/15 drunkenness .. 2 months England . labourer 1873 5 7 dark .. dark brown dark br. medium 7/4/15 Several p.c. Bunch of flowers, clasped hands, Ruddle, James M.U. and basket of flowers on right forearm ; snake around frog on chest; eagle with fish and dragon on left forearm ; wreath on right foot; flower on left foot. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 139.) W eilington 29/3/15 attempted suicide remanded N. Zealand labourer 1874 5 lOi dark .. dark brown blue medium 7/4/15 Anchor on right arm; J. on left arm; horseM.U. shoe and J.R. on left wrist. Stokes, Alfred, alias Wellington 8/3/15 rogue and vagabond . 1 month England . labourer 1878 6 04 fair auburn blue .. long 7/4/15 15 p.c. Dragon, cross, and snake on anchor on Russell, Edward, alias M.U. right arm ; crossed anchors and dragon on left Smith Down, Robert.. arm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 12/7/09. (See Police Gazette , 1914, page 743.) Wellington 8/3/15 rogue and vagabond . 1 month England . labourer 1883 5 7i fresh .. dark brown, grey .. medium 7/4/15 Several scars on each leg. F.P. M.U. turning grey Bullet, Ceoil .. W e llington M.C. 8/3/15 theft 1 month N. Zealand clerk 1893 0 U fair dark brown brown .. long 7/4/15 Scar on right palm. F.P. Emeny, Florence, alias W eilington 8/2/14 drunkenness .. 2 months N. Zealand domestic .. 1871 5 3 sallow .. dark brown hazel .. broad 7/4/15 Several p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page Emney, alias Kirk M.U. breach of her prohibition fine or 3 days 140.) caldie order Paton, Violet, alias W eilington 8/3/15 soliciting prostitution 1 month N. Zealand prostitute .. 1887 5 54 fresh .. red brown .. pointed .. 7/4/15 Several p.c. Scar on left hand. (See Police Fraser M.U. Gazette , 1914, page 772.) Heap, William, alias Wellington 9/2/15 drunkenness .. 2 months Sootland . labourer 1880 5 24 florid .. brown blue medium 8/4/15 9 p.c. for drunkenness. Scoll with MAGGIE, Heaps, alias Stratton, M.U. heart with MIZPAH, scroll with WILLIAM, alias Cameron and eight-pointed star on right arm; scroll with DIEU MON DROIT, and clasped hands over heart with TRUE LOVE on left arm. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 140.) Bush, Thomas W eilington M.C. 9/3/15 rogue and vagabond . 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1873 5 64 fair grey grey .. medium 8/4/15 Faint T.B. on left arm. F.P. Olsen, Christian Well ington 9/3/15 rogue and vagabond . 1 month Norway . fireman 1879 5 8 dark .. dark dark br. thick 8/4/15 Goat-of-arms with K.O., anchor, heart, cross, M.U. and clasped hands over wreath on right arm ; scar on right wrist; anchor between right thumb and forefinger; woman on ball with flag on left arm; three dots and K.O. on left hand; rings on left middle and ring fingers. F.P. Scar above right eye and on right wrist. F.P. Brown, Plymouth Wil Wellington 9/3/15 vagrancy 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1867 5 64 dark .. brown blue hooked .. 8/4/15 liam M.U. Broderick, John W eilington 9/3/15 vagrancy 1 month England . seaman 1866 5 4 florid .. brown, turnblue .. medium 8/4/15 1 p.c. Blue scar at corner of right eye ; coat-of-M.C. grey arms, ship over woman, and 3. BRODERICK on right arm ; coat-of-arms and rose on left arm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 686.) Goat-of-arms on right arm; pierced heart and Carr, George .. Wellington 9/3/15 vagrancy 1 month England . labourer 1868 5 64 swarthy dark, turning grey .. wide 8/4/15 M.U. grey G.C. on left arm. F.P. Staples, Roland James. Nelson M.C. 26/3/15 wife-desertion remanded Australia . labourer 1870 5 84 dark .. black, curly brown .. medium 8/4/15 Scar on ball of right ring-finger; E.W. on left arm. F.P.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 10th APRIL, 1915-continued

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. fl U 3 GO ComHair. Eyes. Nose. | When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. a charged. {F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Wellington — continued. ft. in. Gilligan, Leo, alias WilWellington 31/3/15 vagrancy remanded N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 7£ dark .. dark brown blue .. large 9/4/15 5 p.c. Scar over right eye ; two scars on right liams, Leonard, alias Edwards MoGuire, James M.G. Wellington 3/4/15 cheek; nose inclined to right. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 29/9/08. (See Police Gazette , 1913, page 693.) resisting police fine or 7 days England .. fireman 1890 5 7£ fair auburn grey .. medium 9/4/15 1 p.c. Dimple in chin ; mole on abdomen. F.P. Harris, Jonathan M.C. breach of the peace fine or 7 days Wellington 3/4/15 resisting police fine or 7 days England .. fireman 1884 5 7 pale auburn grey .. medium 5/4/15 Peacock, pineapple, snake, two women’s busts, 1 M.C. breach of the peace fine or 7 days cat, bunch of flowers, leaf, Britannia, mermaid, and squaw’s head on right arm ; four aces on right fingers ; eagle, snake, and butterfly on shoulders ; shamrock, thistle, and rose in wreath, statue at Oawnpore, well, two birds with INDIA, and BURMA with two stars on chest; centipede, scorpion, snake, star, lion, cubs, flag, bird, woman’s bust with flags, peacock, snake, Japanese woman, ship, lizard, two swords, and bracelet on left arm ; five rings on fingers of left hand ; peacock on right thigh ; snake on left calf. F.P. Fine paid. Bnlons, Paul .. Wellington 29/3/15 resisting police fine or 3 days Belgium .. fireman 1883 5 5£ dark .. dark brown dark br. large 8/4/15 Two scars on forehead ; sailor and girl on right M.C. obscene language fine or 1 month forearm; anchor on right hand; 2.3. 1.6. and rifle on left arm ; scar on- left wrist. F.P. Fine paid. MoLaohlan, Robert Petone M.C. 7/4/15 theft fine or 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1895 5 6 pale light brown brown .. medium 9/4/15 Blind in left eye; scar on left forefinger; several scars on knees. F.P. Fine paid. Smith, William Wellingt o n 7/4/15 breach of his prohibition fine or 3 days Tasmania.. labourer 1875 5 14 dark .. dark brown grey .. medium 9/4/15 1 p.c. Bracelet with LOVE on right wrist; M.C. order drunkenness .. fine or 48 hours two crosses, two dots, &c., on left forearm ; bracelet on left wrist. (See Police Gazette, 1911, page 330.) Langley, Alfred Masterton 8/3/15 sly-grog selling fine or 1 month N. Zealand bricklayer .. 1887 5 5 fair light brown grey .. sharp 10/4/15 Scar on nose. F.P. Arrested, 11/3/15. (See Police Gazette , 1909, page 505.) M.C. Harrison, John, alias W ellington 5/4/15 breach of the peace fine or 7 days Ireland fireman 1884 5 5J sandy, brown brown .. medium 10/4/15 Several p.c. Four boil-scars on back of neck. Kelly M.C. freckled F.P. Photographed at Wellington, 19/1/12. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 570.) Clark, Emma .. Wellington M.C. Wellington 9/4/15 soliciting prostitutionfine or 3 days Australia .. prostitute .. 1866 5 2 ruddy .. fair blue medium 10/4/15 Blind in right eye ; scar on left palm. F.P. Parker, Lenora, alias Binnie, Selina, alias 9/4/15 soliciting prostitution fine or 3 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1878 5 5 ruddy .. fair grey .. broad 10/4/15 Several p.c. Soar under left eye ; false teeth in M.C. 31/3/15 breach of her prohibition fine or 3 days upper jaw. F.P. Arrested, 9/4/15. (See Reed, alias Telfer order Police Gazette, 1915, page 269.) Kelson — Rogan, Peter Francis .. Nelson M.C. 3/4/15 indecent assault on a remanded N. Zealand schoolteach’r 1885 5 10 dark .. dark grey .. medium 5/4/15 Bailed. Greymouth — male England .. Westgate, Arthur Henry Greymouth 7/4/15 wife-desertion discharged labourer 1884 5 5£ sallow .. dark grey .. long, 9/4/15 Horse-shoe and head inscribed GOOD LUCK, M.C. pointed wreath of flowers, steamboat, and clasped hands on right forearm; “Hands across the sea,’’ bust of Buffalo Bill, and hand holding flowers on left forearm. Peake, William Greymouth 8/3/15 breach of his prohibition fine or 21 days Victoria .. butcher 1870 5 0 dark .. dark brown blue .. medium 9/4/15 8 p.c. for drunkenness; scar on left thumb, M.C. order which is enlarged ; scar on left wrist. Arrested, 20/3/15. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 157.)

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Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. 1 Offence. Sentence. j Native of Trade. d o « Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. ( F. P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.' Lyttelton — ft. in. 1 Heart and flag on right arm; scar on left arm and under lower lip. F.P. Solomon, Tom Chatham Islands M.C. 6/1/15 indecency 3 months Chatham Islands farmer 1884 5 6 copper.. black brown .. small 5/4/15 Gaffey, William Joseph, alias Williams Lyttelton M.C. 6/3/15 drunkenness .. obscene language fine or 48 hours fine or 1 month N. Zealand labourer and seaman 1881 5 7i fresh .. dark brown brown .. thick 5/4/15 6p.c. F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 14/7/14. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 490.) McGuin, Thomas Christchurch M.C. 5/4/15 drunkenness threatening behaviour fine or 24 hours fine or 24 hours Scotland .. farmer 1890 5 H fresh .. fair blue medium 5/4/15 Left little finger missing ; birth-mark on left side of nose. F.P. Fines paid. Turner, Frank Bowring Christchurch S.C. Christchurch S.C. 2/11/14 theft 6 months England .. solicitor 1875 5 6§ fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium 9/4/15 Mole on right knee. F.P. Diamond, Charles George 2/11/14 forgery and uttering .. 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1894 6 5i fresh .. brown brown .. medium 9/4/15 1 p.c. Small scar on right forearm. F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 8/4/15. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 680.) Fleming, Joseph or Os wald Russell, Stewart Kaiapoi M.C. 11/3/15 vagrancy 1 month Ireland labourer 1855 5 n fresh .. grey blue .. medium 10/4/15 12 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1898, page 201.) Christchurch M.C. 1/4/15 default of fine fine or 3 months N. Zealand blacksmith 1877 5 7| fresh .. fair blue medium 10/4/15 Scar on tip of left thumb. F.P. Fine paid. Arrested, 9/4/15. Addington — Livingstone, Annie Maria, alias Hill Christchuroh M.C. 2/4/15 drunkenness .. remanded Tasmania.. domestic .. 1878 5 0* sallow.. dark brown brown .. broad 5/4/15 4 p.c. Buokmaster, Elizabeth, alias Sylvestor, alias Mudgeway Lyttelton M.C. 31/3/15 drunkenness .. remanded N. Zealand prostitute .. 1884 5 14 fresh .. fair hazel .. * * 7/4/15 Several p.c. Scar on right middle finger ; large scar on forehead. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 226.) Brunsden, Annie, alias Smith Dunedin — Christchuroh M.C. 31/10/14 rogue and vagabond .. 6 months N. Zealand domestic .. 1888 5 fresh .. brown grey .. medium 7/4/15 3 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 532.) Monaghan, Kenneth, alias Minahan Balolutha M.C. Wellington M.C. 22/3/15 21/3/15 vagrancy breach of his prohibition order 14 days fine or 3 days N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 8f dark .. black brown .. large 3/4/15 5/4/15 Scar on forehead ; double anchor on left arm. F.P. Arrested on second charge, 3/4/15. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 107.) Trinder, Johanna Dunedin M.C. 5/4/15 breach of her prohibition order drunkenness .. fine or 7 days fine or 24 hours N. Zealand domestic .. 1887 5 44 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium 6/4/15 Fine paid. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 381.) Shore, Jean Markland McNeil Dunedin M.C. 5/3/15 default of maintenance 1 month N. Zealand domestic .. 1893 5 7 fresh .. brown blue .. large 7/4/15 Wears spectacles ; mole on right knee. Arrested, 8/3/15. Chance, Ernest Dunedin M.C. 6/4/15 threatening behaviour resisting police fine or 7 days fine or 7 days Australia .. labourer 1881 5 7f fresh .. brown hazel .. medium 7/4/15 Soar on right palm and on left forefinger. F.P. Fines paid. Sentences cumulative. Payne, Albert.. Dunedin M.C. 2/2/15 sly-grog selling fine or 2 months N. Zealand butoher 1869 5 5§ fresh .. brown brown .. long 8/4/15 Scar on left cheek and under right eye. F.P. Arrested, 9/2/15. (See Police Gazette, 1911, page 472.) Bush, James .. Dunedin M.C. 6/4/15 drunkenness .. fine or 3 days Tasmania.. labourer 1859 5 H sallow .. grey grey .. long 8/4/15 Scar on left cheek. Johns, William Dunedin M.C. 7/4/15 9/4/15 drunkenness .. drunkenness .. fine or 24 hours fine or 48 hours England .. labourer 1845 5 5 fresh .. brown blue medium 8/4/15 Left middle finger contracted. Mack, Charles Dunedin M.C. 27/3/15 drunkenness .. fine or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1867 5 7 fresh .. brown grey .. medium 9/4/15 Right little finger has been broken. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 72.) Jolly, Isabella Dunedin M.C. 10/2/15 escaping from Army Home 2 months N. Zealand prostitute .. 1886 5 1 ruddy .. fair hazel .. thick 9/4/15 11 p.c. F.P. Returned to Army Home. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 522.) Stewart, James Outram M.C. 5/4/15 threatening behaviour fine or 7 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1874 5 4£ fresh .. fair brown .. medium 10/4/15 Scar on forehead and chin. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1915, page 189.) Invercargill— Orepuki M.C. Surman, William 8/2/15 vagrancy 2 months England . clerk 1849 5 5 fresh .. grey grey medium 7/4/15 1 p.c. Scar on top of head ; one toe of left foot broken and deformed. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 457.) Batt, Claude .. W ellington S.C. 14/10/14 forgery and uttering (3 charges) 6 months Tasmania.. hotel-porter 1895 5 84 dark .. dark brown brown .. medium 8/4/15 Two long scars on side of left leg ; false teeth in upper jaw. F.P. Sent to Burnham Industrial School.

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