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EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

(Prom Gazette, 1917, pages 1173-1184.) Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, Ashburton Acclimatization District. LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, Arthur William cle Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game — viz., Californian and Australian quail—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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 that the Postmaster at Ashburton 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, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand ninejbundred and seventeen, 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 head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and 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 twenty 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., 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 corner of Tauranga County, thence by Tauranga County and Rotorua County to the summit of Puwbenua Mountain, thence by a right line to the summit of Rangitoto Mbuntain, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 Ahuroa, Aria, Avondale, Awakino, Awhitu, Bombay, Buckland, Cambridge, Clevedon, Devonport, Drury, East Tamaki, Ellerslie, Erankton Junction, Glenmurray, Gordonton, Hairini, Hamilton, Hamilton East, Helensville, Henderson, Hikutaia, Hinuera, Hobsonville, Howick, Hunua, Huntly, Kaipara Flats, Karangahake, Karekare, Kauka-

pakapa, Kawliia, Kihikihi, Kingsland, Kinohaku, Komata, Kumeu, Leigh, Manawaru, Mangaiti, Mangapehi, Manurewa, Marakopa, Maramarua, Makatana, Matamata, Matiere, Mauku, Mercer, Morrinsville, Mount Albert, Newmarket, Newton, Ngaruawahia, Northcote, Ohaupo, Ohura, Okoroire, Omahu, Onehunga, Onewhero, Ongaruhe, Otahuhu, Otoro hanga, Paeroa, Pakuranga, Papakura, Papatoetoe, Parakakan, Paterangi, Patumahoe, Pipiroa, Pirongia, Point Chevalier, Pokeno, Port Albert, Puhoi, Pukekawa, Pukekohe, Putaruru, Raglan, Rangiriri, Silverdale, Tahuna, Tairua, Takapuna, Tangitu, Taupiri, Te Aroha, Te Awamntu, Te Hana, Te Kuiti, Te Mata, Te Rauamoa, Te Uku, Tirau, Tuakau, Turua, Waerenga, Waharoa, Waihi, Waihou, Waikino, Waikumete, Waimauku, Waiorongomai, Waitekauri, Waitoa, Waitomo Caves, Waiuku, Waiwera, Walton, Waotu, Warkworth, Wellsford, Whatawhata, Whawharua, and Whitford, 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 (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 to 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, Dage 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. St. John’s Lake and area, adjacent (see New Zealand Gazette No. 43, of the 2nd May, 1901, page 986). 8. All that section, containing by admeasurement 141 acres, more or less, being the Hamilton Domain, including the Rotoiti or Hamilton Lake, Borough of Hamilton. 9. Fresh-water Lake, known aR Lake Hakanoa, near Huntly, Waikato, and an area of five 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. Auckland Acclimatization Society’s Game Farm at Drury. 13. Area near Te Kuiti (see New Zealand Gazette No. 20, of the 24th February, 1916, page 568). 14. 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. * G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., 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, 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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, Broadwood, Hukerenui, Opononi, Opua, Tabeke, Towai, Waimamakau, Waiotemaramara, Whangape, and Okaibau 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. Ag witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Duller Acclimatization District. LIVERPOOL, Governor. ] N exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals A. 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 said 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of hares 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 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, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, <&c., 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 and Australian quail—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 seventeen, to the thirty-first

day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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, Kuaotunu, and Coromandel 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 EE KILLED. Gan net 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. _ G. W. RUSSELL, _ Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., East Coast 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 East Coast Acclimatization District, comprising the 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Feilding and District 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 quail—maybe 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 Feilding, Kimbolton, Apiti, Halcombe, Pohangina, Raneiwahia, 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL. Minister of Internal Affairs. Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Grey District Acclimatization District.

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Auimals 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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, Stillwate’-, 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 followiug 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. Akeas wherein Imported Game and Native Game shale 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 thirtieth day of March one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL. Minister of Internal Affairs. Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Ham era 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 quail—mav 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 kili 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. A certain area in Hawera Survey District (see Gazette No. 77, of the 24th June, 1915, page 2121). As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. _ G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Haivke’s Bay 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of cock pheasants and Californian quail that may be killed by any one person in anyone day to twenty-five. And I do further notify that licenses to kill such imported game within the said district shaii 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, Ashlev-Clinton, Clive, Greenmeadows, Havelock North, Kumeroa,Makotuku, Otane, Puketapu, Taradale, Tikikino, and Takapau are hereby ap-

pointed 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 Second Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. 1. The head of the Inner Harbour, near Petane. 2. Part of the Tukituki River extending from Waimarama Bridge to a line running from the north of the Mangangara Stream to the road at the south-western corner of Sections 9 and 15, Te Mata Survey District. 3. Another part of the Tukituki River (see Gazette No. 78, of the 20th July, 1916, page 2414). 4. Tutira Lake. 5. 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported 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, Australian 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 seventeen, to the thirty-firsc day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 that 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, and 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., 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 seventeen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 twenty-five 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 forty 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 3,330 acres, more or less, bounded towards the north by Subdivision 10a of Pouto No. 2b 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. 2b 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. 2b 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: also certain area at Pouto Point, being the lakes known as Moheno Lake and Karaka Lake and the small lakes and lagoons adjacent to and in the vicinity of those lakes : also certain areas of water at Pouto Point, situated in the Okaka Survey District (see Gazette No. 42, of the Bth March, 1917, page 865) : also the game farm at Aratapu, and an area one mile in width surrounding the said farm : and also all 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Lakes District Acclimatization District. LIV E R POOL, 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., Californian quail—may be killed within the Lakes District 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 twentyfive head in all.

SCHEDULE. Abbas whbbbin Imported and Native Game shade 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 District, 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, ; Minister of Internal Affairs.

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

LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 19C8, 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, Californian 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 five chains from the edge of the said lake. 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. _ G. W. RUSSELL, 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 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 Manborough 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 seventeen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of such imported game that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in all. 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 Blenheim and the Postmasters at Havelock, Canvastown, Mahakipawa, Renwicktown, Timatanga, Kekeranga, Pioton, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 IT, 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 If, Omaka, both of which sections are situate in Block 111, Clifford Bay Survey District, to a point five chains distant from high-water mark of the Big Lagoon ; thence by a line parallel to and five 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 five 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, sforesaid, and a line parallel to and five 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 Pilot-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 five chains distant from the margin of the said lake. Also ail 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 forty chains distant from the margin of the said Lake Elterwater. Also certain area in Ship’s Cove described in New Zealand Gazette No. 24, of the 27th March, 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., Nelson 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., 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 , grey duck and black swan—may be killed within the above-mentioned district (except iu the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto) from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 head in all,

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. 1. Certain area in Gouland Downs (see Gazette No. 66, of the 6th May, 1915, page 1690). 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., North Canterbury 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 North Canterbury Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Cheviot, Ashley, Rangiora, Oxford, Kowai, Eyre, Akaroa, Malvern, Paparua, Heathcote, ILalswell, Springs, Ellesmere, Selwyn, Waipara, Wairewa, Tawera, Waimairi, and Mount Herbert (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 (Ghristchurch-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 certain land in Rangiora Survey District. (See Gazette No. 77, of July 13th, 1916, page 2349.) 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

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

LIVERPOOL, Govtrnoi. 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., oock pheasants, Californian and Australian quailmay 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive. And Ido 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 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, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 twelve 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G, W. RUSSELL, 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, 1908,1, 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., 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 m 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. 2—P.G.

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 thirty head in all. And I do hereby 7 restrict the number of mallard duck that may be killed 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), pukeko, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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; and provided that the number of pukeko that may be killed by any one person in any one day be limited to twelve. The number of black swan which may be killed is not limited.

FIRST SCHEDULE. Area wherein Calieornian 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 Molyneux River; thence by straight line to the most southern portion of Darton 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 New 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 Middlemarch, 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 Hawksbury Domain, in the Otago Land District, described m 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. Part of Lake Wanaka (see New Zealand Gazette No. 55, of the 28th May, 1914, page 2213). 12. Ail that area in the Otago Land District being that part of the Taieri River from the suspension bridge at Middlemarch to the bridge at Ngapuna, and the area included in lines running parallel to and three chains distant from the said part of the Taieri River on both sides of that river. 13. Also all that area in the said district being Section No. 9, Block 22, Strath-Taieri Survey District. 14. All that area in the Otago Land District, the properties of Mr. J. Crawford Anderson, of Stirling, and Mr. J. Wilcocks, comprising Sections Nos. 6,7, 8,9, and 10, Block XIII, and part of Seotion No. 2, Block XIV, North Molyneux Survey District. 15. Area known as Balclutba Coronation Park. 16. Certain land in Tarras Survey District, being the property of Mrs. E. Oliver, of Bendigo (see New Zealand Gazette No. 62, of the 25th May, 1916, page 1788). 17. One mile of the Taieri River up-stream where the Styx Creek enters said river, and land on both banks of the river (see Gazette No. 42, of the Bth March, 1917, page 865).

18. 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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., grey duck and teal—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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 whebbin Imported and Native Game shall not be KILLED. A T.T. 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 Ngahewa, Okataina, Rotokawa or Bitter Lake near Taupo, Rotoaira, Okareka, and Rotokawa near Lake Rotorua, 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 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 thirtieth “day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, . Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, South Canterbury 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., mallard duck —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, 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of mallard duck 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 Geraldine, Timaru, and Temuka 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., wild geese, grey duck, black 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both inclusive; and do hereby restrict the number of such native game (exclusive of black swan) that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not BE KILLED. Washdyke Lagoon and certain land adjoining (see Gazette No. 33, of 23rd March, 1916, page 844). 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, 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, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that the following imported game—viz., hares—may 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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, Lomsden, 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 hereby notify that the following native game—viz., grey duck, teal (except black teal), spoonbill 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive. And I do hereby further notify that the following native game—viz., pukeko 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 seventeen, to the fourteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. The number of black swan which may be killed is not limited.

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 ten chains in width, five 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, 48, and parts 9 and 11, Block IY, Campbelltown Hundred (Mr. Thomas Maclean’s property). 8. Sections 2 and 3, Block YI, 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 IY, Invercargill Hundred, the properties of Messrs. R. A. Anderson, W. D. Hunt, and R. Russell. 12. All that area in th 9 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 that area known as Croydon Bush Domain (see Gazette No. 70, of the 4th June, 1915, page 1998). 14. Certain land in New River Hundred (see Gazette No. 8, of 18th January, 1917, page 188). 15. 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, die., Stratford 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 Stratford Acclimatization District, comprising the Counties of Stratford, Wbangamomona, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 seventeen, to' the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. _ G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Taranaki 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—mav 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 seventeen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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, ana 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, both days inclusive ; and do hereby restrict the lumber of such native game that may be killed by any one person in any one day to not more than twenty-five head in ail.

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 raaius 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL. Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Tauranga Acclimatization District. LIVERPOOL, Governor. IN exercise of the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Aft, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify that tne following imported game viz., cock pheasants and Californian and Australian quail may be killed within the Tauranga Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Tauranga (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs. Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, dc., Waimarino 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 Waimarino Acclimatization District, comprising the Comities of Waimarino and Kaitieke (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 Raetihi, Kaitieke, Manunui, Horopito, Owhango, Ohakune Bast, 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, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 Rangataua Domain; the forest and scenery reserve, Section R 24b, Block VIII, Makotuku ; the cemetery reserve, Section R 24b, Block VIII, Makotuku ; also 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 Marton Junction to Arline Greek and the railway-crossing of the road immediately north of the Town of Raurimu. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Native Game, Waimate 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 native game —viz., grey duck, spoonbill duck, black swan, pukeko, and teal —may be killed within the Waimate Acclimatization District, comprising all that area in the Canterbury Land District bounded towards the north generally by Mackenzie and Levels Counties from the middle of the Waitaki River to the sea, towards the east by the sea to the mouth of the Waitaki River, and towards the south-west and west generally by a line along the middle of that river to Mackenzie County, the place of commencement (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. I. Mill-dam at Willowbridge and an area of twenty chains surrounding the said mill-dam. 2. Valley of Franz Josef Glacier described in New Zealand Gazette No. 60, of 4th July, 1912. 3. Land at Wainono, South Canterbury, the property of H. B. S. Johnstone, Esq., of Springbank, Otaio, and known 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 thirt:e‘h day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Native Game, Waitaki 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 native game —viz., grey duck and black swan—may be killed within the Waitald Acclimatization District, comprising all that area in the Canterbury and Otago Land Districts bounded towards the north-west by the summit of the Southern Alps from the north-eastern corner of Vincent County to Mount Cook; thence towards the north-east by a right line over Ball Hut to the Tasman Glacier, by the western side of the Tasman Glacier to the Tasman River, by a line along the middle of that river and through the middle of Lake Pukaki to and along the middle of the Pukaki River and the middle of the

Waitaki River to the sea; towards the east by the sea to Waihemo County; and towards the south-west and west by Waihemo, Maniototo, and Vincent Counties to the summit of the Southern Alps, the place of commencement (except in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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. Lake Ohau and its watershed, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 10, of the 6th February, 1902, page 240; also the Town of Oamaru, 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, d'c., Wanganui 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, Californian and Australian quail, and. hares—may be killed within the said 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 and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 Chief Postmaster at Wanganui, and the Postmasters at Fordell 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, 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 Westmere and Virginia Lakes, and an area ten chains in width surrounding the said lakes ; also Matipo Park and Hipango Park, 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL. Minister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, &c., Wellington 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, hares, Californian and Australian 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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, Greytown, Martinborough, Peatherston, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Petone, Foxton, Otaki, Bull’s, Hastwell’s, Hunterville,

Marton, Longburn, Alfredton, Bunnythorpe, Johnsonville, Kaitoke, Alakuri, Manakau, Alauriceville, Aloawhango, Nireaha, Ohau, Pahautanui, Paraparaumu, Pongaroa, Porirua, Shannon, Te Horo, Terrace End, Te Wharau, Tinui, Turakina, Waikanae, Wangaehu, Levin, and Rongotea are hereby appointed to sign and issue the said iicenses 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 seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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-6astern comer 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 Neiv 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, Castiepoint, Wairarapa South, Pahiatua, Eketahuna, Mauri ceville, 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. Abeas wherein Imported and Native Game shale 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 Neiv 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 Lansaowne 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 Neiv 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 five 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, Flute 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 873, 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, Montere Survey District, and Block IX, Mount Robinson Survey District, owned, and occupied by Mr. Gresswell; or upon certain lagoons in Mangaone Survey District, the property of Air. H. W. Bridge, Tatawai, and an area ten chains in width surrounding the said lagoons; or within,that area in the Wellington Land District, the property of Air. T. Scrimshaw, comprising Sections Nos. 26, 27, 28, 90, 91, and 3—P.G

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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, _ 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 Alay, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of Juiy, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 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, Okauto Lagoon, 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. _ G. W. RUSSELL, Alinister of Internal Affairs.

Shooting Season for Imported and Native Game, License Fee, die., Whangarei 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—may be killed within the Whangarei Acclimatization District, comprising the County of Whangarei and part of the County of Otamatea (except; in the areas mentioned in the Schedule hereto), from the first day of Alay, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, to the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 Aponga, Hikurangi, Kamo, Kiripaka, Limestone, Mangapai, Alangawai, Alaungakaramea, Parakao, Parua Bay, Poroti, Ruakaka, Titoki, Waikiekie, Waipu, Whakapara, and Whangarei 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, grey duck, pukeko, and 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 seventeen, to the thirtyfirst day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 twelve head in all.

SCHEDULE. Areas wherein Imported and Native Game shall not be killed. All 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 thirtieth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. G. W. RUSSELL, 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 second day of April, 1017. Present : The Honourable W. 11. Herries 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 seventeen, and ending on the thirty-first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, 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 bo subject to the provisions contained in the Warrants in respect of the shooting season jn each acclimatization district.

SCHEDULE. Pukeko, teal, grey duck, spoonbill duck, wild geese, and black swan. F. W. FURBY, Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Notice respecting Native and Imported Game. Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 29U March, 1917. THE 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. G. W. RUSSELL, Minister of Internal Affairs.

The Animals Protection Act, 1908. Section 36.—N0 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. Season for taking or killing native and imported game (other than deer and godwits), Ist May to 31st July. Section 10. Foe 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, wild geese, and black swan. Statement showing the Kinds of Game which may be KILLED IN EACH DISTRICT. Acclimatization District. Imported and Native Game. Ashburton.. .. Quail, grey duck, pukeko, and black swan. Auckland .. .. Cock pheasar ts, 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, and black swan. Coromandel .. Cock pheasants, Australian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. East Coast.. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Feilding and district Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. Grey District .. Hares, grey cluck, 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 cluck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Hobson .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Lakes District .. Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. Mangonui-Whangaroa Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Marlborough .. Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. Nelson .. .. Californian quail, grey duck, and black swan. North Canterbury .. Californian quail, grey duck, spoonbill duck, and black swan. Opotiki .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australia,]! quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Ot a go • • • • Californian quail, mallard duck, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal (except black teal), pukeko, and black swan. Rotorua .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Aus tralian quail, grey duck, and teal. South Canterbury .. Mallard duck, wild geese, grey duck, black teal, and black swan. Southland .. .. Hares, grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal (except black teal), pukeko, and black swan. Stratford .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Taranaki .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Tauranga .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Waimarino .. Cock pheasants, quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Waimate .. .. Grey duck, spoonbill duck, teal, pukeko, and black swan. Waitaki .. .. Grey duck and black swan. Wanganui .. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Wellington .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, hares, grey duck, teal, and black swan. Westland .. „. Grey duck, pukeko, and black swan. Whangarei.. .. Cock pheasants, Californian and Australian quail, grey duck, teal, 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.

By Authority ; Marcus F. Marks, Government Printer, Wellington.

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. • Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. I Height 1 Complexion. 1 Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &e. i Hardiman, Lionel .. Rawene 23/3/17 breach of the peace fined £5 N. Zealand seaman 1888 ft. in. 6 1 sallow .. brown grey .. medium See Police Gazette, 1915, page 509. Mclvor, David Auckland 26/3/17 drunkenness .. convicted and Ireland labourer 1886 5 6 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium 3 p.c. for drunkenness. wilful damage discharged to pay damage resisting police fined £1 dark .. An epileptic. Nesbit, Cecil, Burleigh Auckland 26/3/17 assault fined £2 N. Zealand jeweller 1891 5 10 black blue sharp Cook, George, alias Cook, Auckland 27/3/17 keeping a house of illto come up if England .. gum-digger 1851 5 5 fair grey blue Iarg6 See Police Gazette, 1908, page 353. Henry, alias White, John fame called on idle and disorderly to come up if called on Giles, Richard Harold Edwin, Auckland 28/3/17 breaking and entering sent to Weraroa N. Zealand clerk 1902 5 54 fair fair blue medium 1 p.c. for theft (net gazetted). Operation-scar alias Giles, Riohard Henry and theft from a dwelling (2 charges) on left side ; right forefinger deformed and tip missing ; scar at base of left thumb and on left forefinger. Dickson, Henry Auckland 28/3/17 obscene language fined 10s. Trinidad .. greaser 1894 5 8 copper.. black brown .. fiat Strong build ; H.D. on right forearm. Erickson, Thorveld Auckland 29/3/17 assault fined £3 Norway .. seaman 1893 5 10 fresh .. fair blue long Clasped hands, woman holding Norwegian flag, assault wilful damage convicted and discharged to pay damage and sailing-ship on left forearm ; anchor and Norwegian flag on back of left hand ; heart, inscribed T.E., 1892, and dagger on right forearm. Pearson, Ernest .. Auckland 29/3/17 false pretences 1 year’s probaN. Zealand driver 1864 5 84 dark .. brown brown .. medium Hand holding cross, and band holding rose, tion and to make restitution thistle, and shamrock on left arm ; mole on right cheek ; slightly lame on right leg. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 407.) Larsen. Canute William Auckland 31/3/17 threatening behaviour fined 10s. Denmark .. seaman 1884 fit fresh .. brown blue medium Dot and scar on back of right hand; scar on Julius, alias Larsen, Whilhelm Julius left leg. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 595.) Banks, Gordon Auckland 31/3/17 theft (3 charges) sent to Weraroa N. Zealand school ooy .. 1907 4 4 fresh .. dark hazel .. medium Slight build. Admitted to probation. Bolton, Joseph Rotorua 19/2/17 obscene language fined £2 N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 9 fresh .. brown blue-gr’y long Rushwood, Bessie .. Rotorua 19/2/17 attempted suicide to come up if Scotland .. 1879 5 2 fresh .. brown blue medium called on Stanton, William John Gisborne 20/3/17 cruelty to a horse fined £3 England .. butcher and 1870 5 5 fresh .. fair grey .. medium driver Ormond, William .. Napier 28/3/17 drunk while in charge of fined £3 Ireland labourer 1856 7 fresh .. grey grey .. medium Scar on right shin. (See Police Gazette, 1915, a horse page 607.) Goodall, James Pearson Napier 20/3/17 in possession of sheepto come up if N. Zealand shepherd .. 1887 6 1 fresh .. dark brown blue medium Slight tattoo-mark on left forearm. skins without ears called on Goodall, Arthur .. Napier 20/3/17 in possession of sheepto come up if N. Zealand shepherd .. 1891 £ 9 fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium Scar between left thumb and forefinger. skins without ears called on Riley, John Hastings 30/3/17 theft (2 charges) to come up if N. Zealand cook 1889 8 sallow .. dark brown brown .. medium called on on each Northern, Alfred Edward .. Waipukurau 31/3/17 cruelty to a horse fined £2 and England .. drover 1863 £ 94 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium Growth on left side of neck, prohibited

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

Name of Offender. Where tried. j When. Offence. ] Native of Trade. P Jh 3 ComHair. i j Byes. Nose. — 1 o 13 W j plexion Distinguishing Marks, &c. McLaughlin, Susan Wellington .. 26/3/17 idle and disorderly (insufficient means! to come up if N. Zealand prostitute ,. ft. in. 1871 5 sallow.. grey grey • • medium See Police Gazette, 1916, page 811, and 1917, Stanley, Morton Henry, alias Stanley, Marton Wellington .. 27/3/17 theft 12 strokes o j N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1905 4 10 fair fair blue medium page 187 See Police Gazette , 1915, page 102. Thwaites, Ralph .. Wellington .. 27/3/17 theft 12 strokes of N, Zealand schoolboy .. 1902 5 0 fresh .. fair blue medium See Police Gazette, 1916, page 750. Webb, Lottie Wellington .. 27/3/17 obscene language fined £2 England ,. cook 1861 5 0 ruddy .. fair grey medium Mole on right elbow. (See Police Gazette, 1914, Pierotti, Cesari, alias Pierotti, Eesari Wellington .. 28/3/17 indecency • • convicted and discharged fined £2 Italy hawker 1841 5 5 fresh .. grey grey .. medium page 454.) See Police Gazette, 1917, page 91, and Prisoners French, Ernest Samuel Wellington .. 28/3/17 theft N. Zealand taxi-driver .. 1897 5 9^ fair fair blue medium Discharged this issue.) Gillard, Thomas William Wellington .. 28/3/17 theft convicted and England .. seaman 1886 5 7 fresh .. dark blue medium Dot on back of each finger; rose, thistle, and Isbern, Lancelot Charles Wellington .. 29/3/17 theft discharged fined £5 England .. steward 1899 5 7 fair fair blue medium shamrock on right arm. Edwards, Daniel Leonard .. Wellington .. 29/3/17 obscene language fined £1 N. Zealand engineer 1883 5 fresh .. fair blue medium Sorensen, Hans Hardy, Harold Francis Wellington .. Wellington .. 29/3/17 30/3/17 rogue and vagabond (illegally on premises) theft fined £2 fined £5 Denmark .. England .. cook steward 1884 5 1900 5 2 9 fair fresh .. fair brown blue grey .. medium medium Scar on back of right hand. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 488.) Scar on left side of nose. Rumble, George Thomas Wellington .. 31/3/17 obscene language fined £2 N. Zealand mental hospital at1887 5 n fair fair blue .. medium Wears spectacles. Gamble, William .. Hokitika 16/3/17 obscene language , , fined £5 N. Zealand tend ant motor1893 5 7 fair fair grey .. large mechanic Atyeo, Vincent Culverden .. 26/3/17 assault , . fined £1. N. Zealand coach1886 5 6 fresh .. fair blue .. medium McKay, Thomas William .. Culverden .. 26/3/17 assault fined £1 and to N. Zealand builder farmer 1888 5 8 fresh .. brown hazel .. 1 keep the peace for 6 months Douglas, Charles .. ..; Culverden .. 26/3/17 breaking telegraph into pay damage N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1902 5 0 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium Burrow, James Culverden .. 26/3/17 breaking telegraph sulators breaking telegraph into pay damage N. Zealand schoolboy ., 1904 4 10 fresh .. fair blue medium Cone, George Culverden .. 26/3/17 into pay damage N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1904 4 9 fresh .. brown grey .. medium McBryde, James .. Culverden .. 26/3/17 breaking telegraph into pay damage N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1902 4 11 sallow .. brown hazel .. medium sulators Oldman, Albert Culverden .. 26/3/17 breaking telegraph sulators breaking telegraph into pay damage N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1903 4 6 fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium Oldman, Hugh Culverden .. 26/3/17 into pay costs .. N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1906 4 0 sallow .. brown hazel .. medium sulators McBryde, John Culverden .. 26/3/17 breaking telegraph into pay costs .. N. Zealand schoolboy .. > 1907 4 0 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium sulators Clyde, Victor Christchurch 27/3/17 1 theft returned to Burnham N. Zealand " 1 1902 5 0 fresh .. brown blue small, pointed 2 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 41.)

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

Name of Offender. I Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. | Native of 1 Trade. Born. | Height Complexion. I | Hair. ! Eyes. i Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. Cameron, Archibald Allan Christchurch 27/3/17 keeping a gaming-house 1 fined £25 N. Zealand saw1 1884 ft. 5 in. 8 dark .. dark brown .. (medium | William Christchurch sharpener Courtney, David 28/3/17 assault convicted and N. Zealand labourer and 1875 5 6 fair auburn blue large Numerous p.c. Scar on left eye; cross and discharged hairdresser r daggers on right arm; head in horse-shoe and wreath on left arm. Photographed at Lyttelton, 7/11/10. (See Police Gazette, 1916, Hegarty, George .. Christchurch 28/3/17 indecent language fined £2 N. Zealand dairyman .. 1894 5 5 fresh .. fair blue medium page 212.) Leith, Evender Christchurch 28/3/17 assault fined £5 Scotland .. horse-break’r 1872 5 6 fresh .. fair gr’y-blue sharp 2 p.c. for breach of his prohibition order. (See Chidgey, Sydney .. Christchurch 30/3/17 theft admonished .. N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1906 4 7 fresh .. ginger blue medium Police Gazette, 1903, page 83.) Trowbridge, Stanley Christchurch 30/3/17 theft admonished .. N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1905 5 5 fresh .. fair hazel .. medium Humphries, Isaac .. Christchurch 30/3/17 theft admonished .. N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1906 5 2 fresh .. fair blue medium McCoy, Martha Christchurch 28/3/17 breach of the peace fined £2 England .. domestic .. 1872 5 8 dark .. black dark br. straight Shanks, Bradlough Christchuroh 30/3/17 theft admonished .. N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1906 5 2 sallow .. dark blue medium Cousins, Ethel Esther Christchurch 30/3/17 soliciting prostitution to come up if N. Zealand prostitute .. 1884 5 H dark .. dark blue long Numerous p.c, (See Police Gazette, 1916, page Scott, Charles .. called on and Army Home for 1 year 26.) Lyttelton 26/3/17 theft fined £2 and to England .. trimmer 1892 5 54 fair fair grey .. medium Butterfly on back of right forearm ; heart on make restituback of left hand. Gilray, Alfred William Henry Lyttelton 27/3/17 theft as a servant fined £5 and N. Zealand railway1885 5 64 fresh .. brown blue medium REMEMBRANCE and clasped hands on left to make restitution porter wrist. Beere, Henry Herbert Timaru 26/3/17 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 7 fresh .. dark grey .. medium 3 p.c. for drunkenness. discharged Kui, James Dunedin resisting police fined £1 26/3/17 assaulting police fined £5 China market gar1869 5 24 olive .. black brown .. flat Scar on forehead and on right temple ; full Kui, Charles dener round face. Dunedin 26/3/17 assaulting police fined £5 China market gar1885 5 3 olive .. black brown .. flat Scar on upper lip and on left temple ; full Rodgers, Henry Edward Dunedin gener round face. 28/3/17 theft (2 charges) sent toWeraroa N. Zealand storeman .. 1902 5 1 fresh .. black brown .. medium F.P. Allowed probation. Keenan, Oliver John Dunedin 29/3/17 drunkenness .. fined 10s. N. Zealand labourer 1882 5 7 dark .. black brown .. hooked .. Dimple in chin. obscene language fined £5 Hordern, Arthur Henry Dunedin 29/3/17 drunkenness .. fined 10s. N. Zealand coach painter 1882 5 7 fresh .. brown blue medium obscene language fined £5 Cook, William James Invercargill .. 30/3/17 drunk and disorderly .. fined £2 England .. labourer 1878 5 6 fresh .. grey blue medium Scar on right side of face ; right jaw has been broken. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 663.)

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

fl 4* nr,m Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. U o « w plexion. charged. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland — ft. in. 26/3/17 Powell, Robert Edward, Auckland 13/2/17 theft 6 weeks Australia .. dealer 1897 5 9J fresh .. light brown hazel .. medium 2 p.c. Lighthouse, woman’s bust, snake, and alias Powell, Robert M.C. ship on right forearm ; woman on barrel on right upper arm ; rising sun and scroll on right wrist; ring on right middle finger; woman, anchor, and star on left forearm; crossed hands, heart, and TRUE LOVE on left wrist; scar on tip of forefinger. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 16/3/17. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 850.) Cecil, Burleigh Auckland 18/10/16 aggravated assault on a 6 months England .. labourer 1881 5 5f dark .. black hazel .. medium 26/3/17 Kangaroo and dots in flag on left forearm ; scar M.C. female on tip of left middle and ring fingers ; portion of left thumb missing. F.P. Mite Te Hua Kaihau, Waiuku M.C. 18/1/17 treach of the Fisheries fine or 14 days aboriginal domestic .. 1845 5 3§ copper.. black, turnbrown .. broad 26/3/17 1 p.c. Tattooed on lower lip ; large finger joints ; alias Mite Kerei Kaihau Act ing grey RANGI WHAKA KERE on left forearm; RATAHI on right forearm; ears pierced. F.P. Arrested, 13/3/17. (See Police Gazette , 1894, page 114 ; 1895, page 69 ; and 1910, page 387.) Emblem of Faith, Hope, and Charity, clasped Anderson. Samuel Auckland 26/3/17 indecency fine or 48 hours Norway seaman 1884 5 5J sallow .. dark brown dk. blue medium 28/3/17 M.C. hands and ship in lifebuoy on right forearm ; crossed hands, heart, and crossed flags on left forearm ; scar on right side of neck. F.P. Mellis, Alexander, alias Auckland 22/3/17 begging alms 7 days Scotland .. labourer 1862 5 a ark dark brown, brown .. medium 28/3/17 2 p.c. Dot on right forearm ; left forefinger has Millett M.C. turning grey been injured. F.P. . Mattison, John, alias Auckland 22/3/17 obscene language fine or 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1864 5 6f fresh .. blaok, turnbrown .. long 28/3/17 13 p.c. Scar on chest; woman’s bust on right Mathieson, John Ford, M.C. ing grey forearm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1909, alias Mathison naga 452.) Piahana, Jack.. Auckland 17/3/17 assault fine or 1 month aboriginal labourer 1895 5 8 copper.. black brown .. broad 29/3/17 Two small soars on right forearm ; scar under M.C, left eye. F.P. Portion of fine paid. Dunn, Caroline Auckland 29/3/17 breach of her prohibition fine or 72 hours N. Zealand domestic .. 1873 5 3f fair light brown grey .. long 29/3/17 Slight build ; scar over right eye. Fine paid. M.C. order Scott, Robert Herbert .. Wellington 28/7/13 theft from a dwelling .. 1 year and N. Zealand labourer 1891 5 8 fresh .. light brown grey .. small 31/3/17 7 p.c. Three scars on right arm; warts on s.c. 3 years’ re- • backs of hands; scroll and R.H.S. on right formative dearm. F.P. Photographed at Waiotapu, tention 16/5/12. Discharged on remission. (See Police ThamesDunn, John, alias Dunn, Joseph Dennerley, William Lang Te Aroha M.C. Thames M.C. 20/2/17 20/12/16 drunk and disorderly .. mischief illegally permitting treating 28 days 14 days fine or 14 days Ireland N. Zealand labourer contractor & barman 1876 1871 5 9 5 8§ fresh .. fresh .. brown, turning grey black, turning grey blue .. grey .. medium medium 31/3/17 30/3/17 Gazette, 1913, page 421.) Scar on bridge of nose and on tip of left middle finger. F.P. Sentences cumulative. Fine paid. Arrested, 30/3/17. Kaingaroa— Halstead, Arthur Christchurch S.C. 8/2/15 carnal knowledge 3 years England .. seaman 1891 5 3| dark .. dark brown brown .. broad 29/3/17 Dot and ANNIE on right wrist. F.P. Photographed at Waipa, 10/12/15. Discharged on New Plymouth— Callagan, Henry Fynes N. Plymouth M.C. 8/3/17 drunkenness drunkenness .. 48 hours 14 days N. Zealand land agent .. 1873 5 6£ fresh .. black grey .. small 27/3/17 Sear over left eye and on bridge of nose. F.P. Arrested, 12/3/17.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOL DURING THE WEEK ENDING 31st MARCH, 1917.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner | Where tried When. Offence. | Sentence. 1 Native of Trade. ; g o Height Complexion. Hair. 1 Eyes. Nose. When disj charged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions hare been taken.'] Wanganui — Manson, Norman, alias Wanganui 3/3/17 rogue and vagabond .. 30 days N. Zealand labourer 1885 ft. in. 5 6J fresh .. black blue large 31/3/17 10 p.c. Scar on upper lip. F.P. (See Police Williamson, Samuel, alias Williams, Norman, alias Nanson, Norman Dodson, George M.C Palmerston N. M.C. Wanganui 2/3/17 drunkenness .. 30 days Nova Scotia labourer 1841 5 2£ fresh .. grey blue long 31/3/17 Gazette, 1916, page 129.) Wart near right eye. Flowerday, Ernest Ed28/3/17 drunkenness.. fine or 48 hours N. Zealand labourer 1881 5 5f fresh .. brown grey .. large 30/3/17 3 p.c. Horse-shoe, British and American flags, ward, alias Flowerday, Ernest Teare, William M.C. W a n g a n u i 28/3/17 drunkenness .. fine or 48 hours England .. labourer 1853 5 8 fresh .. grey grey .. medium 30/3/17 eagle, anchor, and heart on right arm ; dagger and bracelet on left arm; butterfly, flag, and anchor on left hand. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 550.) Scar above left eye; dot near right’ thumb. Wellington — Kirkwood, William M.C. W anganui 24/1/17 procuring liquor for a 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 5 dark .. black, turnhazel .. large 26/3/17 Ring on left middle finger. Two scars on right forearm; scar over right eye, Wallace, William M.C. W e 11 i n g t o n 13/3/17 prohibited person incorrigible rogue 14 days England .. labourer 1854 5 H fair ing grey grey blue small 26/3/17 ou left forearm, and on right knee-cap. F.P. Arrested, 27/1/17. 38 p.c. Lump on forehead; slightly deaf. Pierotbi, Gesari M.C. Well ington 2/3/17 breach of the peace sureties or 6 Italy fishmonger.. 1835 5 3 fresh .. grey It. brown large 26/3/17 (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 509.) Scar on nose ; small scar on left arm. F.P. Golding, George M.C. Wellington 4/12/16 theft months 4 months England .. traveller 1867 5 7i fresh .. brown, going dark br. pug 27/3/17 Sureties found. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 220.) Left hand injured; left little finger missing. Maloney, Harriet 8.C. Wellingto n 28/12/16 idle and disorderly 3 months England .. domestic .. 1864 5 2| ruddy .. bald grey hazel .. large 27/3/17 F.P. White mark on left temple ; C.M. on left arm; Smith, Catherine Mary, M.C. Wellington 14/3/17 drunkenness .. fine or 3 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1876 5 6| sallow.. brown grey .. large 27/3/17 H.L. on right arm. F.P. 29 p.c. Left little finger crooked; scar over alias Andrews, Kitty, alias Smyth Campbell, Patrick M.C. Wellington 12/1/17 obscene language default of maintenance fine or 14 days sureties or 6 Australia .. labourer 1889 5 10f fresh .. dark brown It. blue straight .. 27/3/17 right eye. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 173.) 3 p.c. Lower teeth irregular ; prominent ears ; Petley, John .. M.C. W el lington 29/12/16 theft months 3 months N. Zealand bushman .. 1887 5 9 fair fair blue medium scar on left knee. F.P. Sureties found. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 173.) 28/3/17 3 p.c. Scar on right ejebrow, on left thumb, Woods, William, alias M.C. Wanganui 5/12/16 rogue and vagabond .. 4 months England .. cook and 1859 5 5f dark .. dark brown blue large on top of head, and under right eye. F.P. 28/3/17 12 p.c. Scar on right shin, on left wrist, inside Wood, alias Downes Me Alin den, Norman, M.C. Wellingto n 6/9/16 rogue and vagabond .. 9 months N. Zealand fish hawker labourer 1887 5 3f dark .. black brown .. medium 29/3/17 left thumb, and on right forefinger. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 435.) 12 p.c. Scar on back of head and on one alias McAlinder, Eric Norman Brown, Thomas, alias M.C. Wellington 27/3/17 drunkenness .. assault breach of War Regulafine or 1 month fine or 14 days fine or 7 days England .. labourer 1882 5 2 sallow .. dark brown, going bald fair brown .. broad buttock; right ring-finger injured. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1916, page 582.) 30/3/17 1 p.c. Blue dot between right thumb and foreStevens, Herbert Chittle, Oliver M.C. Wellington 24/3/17 tions (illegally treating) incorrigible rogue 7 days England .. cook 1882 5 6£ sallow .. blue long, finger. F.P. Arrested. 28/3/17. Portion of fine paid. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 881.) 30/3/17 2 p.c. Burn scar on centre of back; scar on Reardon, Denis, alias M.C. Wellington 1/1/17 obscene language 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1866 5 11 fair brown brown .. sharp medium 31/3/17 right side of forehead and on left thump. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 169.) 21 p.c. Scar on left shin. F.P. (See Police Reardon, William Thomas M.C. Gazette, 1916, page 822.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 31st MARCH, 1917 -continued.

G-aol, and Name of 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.) Wellington — continued. ft. in. dark .. dark brown hazel .. 31/3/17 Stewart, Campbell Nelson— Palmerston N. M.C. 17/10/16 default of maintenance arrears or 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1890 5 11 large 1 p.c. Scar above left knee and on each wrist; eyes wide apart. Arrested, 24/10/16. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 317.) Gillard, Thomas Nelson M.C. 24/3/17 absent from ship without leave 24 hours and to be placed on his ship England .. seaman 1887 5 8 fresh .. dark grey .. medium 25/3/17 Rose, Prince of Wales feather, and thistle on right forearm ; King Edwar i and Queen Alexandra on left forearm. Placed on his ship. Burgess, Joseph Nelson M.C. 24/3/17 obscene language 48 hours and to be placed on his ship England .. fireman 1879 5 8 fresh .. brown grey .. medium 26/3/17 Scar near left eye. Placed on bis ship. Kelly, James .. Addington— Nelson M.G. 24/3/17 obscene language 48 hours and to be placed on his ship England .. fireman 1891 5 6 dark .. dark grey .. medium 26/3/17 Flower on left forearm ; left forefinger and right thumb deformed. Placed on his ship. Lawson, Christina Christchurch M.C. 17/6/16 rogue and vagabond .. 1 year Scotland .. prostitute .. 1859 5 2 fresh .. brown brown ., large 27/3/17 Stout build. F.P. Discharged on remission. (See Police Gazette, 1916. page 409.) Livesey, Daisy Lyttelton— Dunedin M.C. 1/1/17 theft and esoaping from Army Home 3 months N. Zealand domestic .. 1892 5 2£ fresh .. light brown hazel .. medium 31/3/17 Stout build. Scar on abdomen. F.P. Notara, Joseph, alias Sorensen, alias Soloman Christchurch M.C. 28/2/17 theft 1 month Syria hawker 1886 5 5 dark .. black dark br. Roman .. 27/3/17 2 p.c. Scar under left eye; Maltese cross on right hand. F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 22/3/17. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 841.) Canty, Timothy Lyttelton M.C. 14/3/17 travelling on a steamer without paying fare fine or 14 days England .. fireman 1884 5 7§ dark .. dark, turning grey brown .. medium 27/3/17 Scar on lef c thumb. F.P. Childs, Thomas Tim aru RangioraM.C. 2/1/17 indecent exposure 3 months England .. labourer 1840 5 41 dark .. brown, turning grey It. brown medium 31/3/17 Slight build. F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 22/3/17. Bower, Parkin Dunedin — Timaru M.C. 1/3/17 default of maintenance arrears or 1 month England .. labourer 1863 5 5 fair grey grey, large medium 30/3/17 Left knee has been injured. Page, William Dunedin M.C. 28/2/1.7 obscene language 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 71 fresh .. brown, going bald grey .. medium 27/3/17 Scar on upper lip and on chin ; birth-mark on right shoulder. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 448.) McCabe, William Dunedin M.C. 26/3/17 drunkenness .. fine or 7 days N. Zealand farm labour’r 1877 5 9£ fresh .. 1 dark It. brown medium 31/3/17 Scar on left side of neck and on right middle finger. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 737.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 31st MARCH, 1917 -continued.

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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLII, Issue 14, 11 April 1917, Page 207

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EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLII, Issue 14, 11 April 1917, Page 207

EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLII, Issue 14, 11 April 1917, Page 207