EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLI, Issue 22, 7 June 1916, Page 414

EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

(From Gazette, 1916, pages 1859 and 1865.)

Removing Protection from Fallow Deer in the Rongahere District

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN pursuance 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 declare that fallow deer shall, as from the date hereof, cease to come within the operation of the said Act within that part of the Otago Acclimatization District described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

All that area in the Otago Land District bounded towards the north generally by the northern boundary of Block V. Rankleburn Survey District, from its north-western corner to the road forming the eastern boundary of Section 4, by the said road forming the eastern boundaries of Sections 4 and 3, Block V aforesaid, and the northern boundaries of Sections 44 and 43, Block VI, and the road continued to the south-western corner of Section 53, by that section and its southern boundary produced to the Clutha River ; towards the east generally by that river to the north-eastern corner of Block I, Rankleburn Survey District; towards the south by Blocks I and II to Back Creek (east), by that creek to the Pomahaka River, by that river to Back Creek (west); and thence towards the west generally by the said Back Creek (west) and the eastern boundary of Block IV, Rankleburn Survey District, to the north-western corner of Block V, the place of commencement.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

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

LIVERPOOL, Governor

IN exercise of the powers vested in mo 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 exempt from the operation of section twenty-six of the said Act the Fielding and District Acclimatization District, and do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., cock pheasants and Californian and Australian quail—may be killed within the Feilding and District Acclimatization District, described in the First Sohedule hereto (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto), from the first day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, 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 and teal—may be killed within the abovementioned district (except in the areas mentioned in the Second Sohedule hereto) from the first day of June, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restriot 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 Greek 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

Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not

be killed. All lands notified or set apart as sanotuaries or reserves for the preservation pf imported or native game.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

G.-W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

Special Shooting Season for Native Game, Westland

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 exempt from the operation of section twenty-six of the said Act the Westland Acclimatization District, and 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 June, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, 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 Greek and the road reserves on either side of the said cree' i.

Also part of Waitangi-r ito 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 twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

Probation Officer appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 18th May, 1916. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Henry Haywood, of Wellington, to be a Probation Officer under the Crimes Amendment Act, 1910.

ROBERT McNAB, Minister of Justice

Inspector of Sea Fishing appointed. Marine Department, Wellington, 23rd May, 1916. HIS Excellency the Governor, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred by subsection (1) of section 4 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, has appointed

Sydney Hurlstone Bishop, of Thames, Police Constable, to be an Inspector of Sea Fishing under the above-mentioned Act. ROBERT McNAB, Minister of Marine.

Clerk of Magistrates' Court appointed

Department of Justice, Wellington, 24th May, 1916. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable Robert Sims to be Clerk of the Magistrates’ Court at Kumara, on and from the Ist day of May, 1916, vice G. H. Harris, resigned. ‘ ROBERT McNAB, Minister of Justice.