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regulations for deershooting, WESTLAND. JELLICOE, Governor-General. N EXERCISE OF THE POWERS t vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), 1, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoo, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby make the following regulations prescribing the deer-shooting season in the Westland Acclimatisation District exclusive of all sanctuaries and the conditions affecting the same and also the form of license and the fee payable therefor. REGULATIONS. 1. Red-debr stags may be taken or killed in that part of the Westland Acclimatisation District known at the Kokatahi and Arahura Districts, from the 25th. day of March, 1922, to the 20th. day of May, 1922 (both days inclusive). 2. Licenses to take or kill such deer may be issued by the Chief Postmaster at Hokitika, on payment of a license fee of £2, in the form prescribed in the Schedule thereto, and subject to the said Act and these regulations; provided that not more than ono such license shall be issued to the same person. 3. No licensee shall take or kill more than two stags; and no stag shall be killed carrying antlers with less than ten points. 4. No hind or fawn shall he taken or killed on any pretext whatever; and no licensee shall allow any dog to accompany either himself or any attendant he may have with him. 5. Nothing herein contained shall extend to authorising any person to sell any deer or portion thereof. G. Regulations as to deter ‘'tags” per New Zealand Gazette No. 40, Vol1. of 20th. May, 1909, shall be strictly adhered to by each licensee who, in addition thereto, shall return all unused “tags” to the secretary of the Westland Acclimatisation Society, Hokitika. immediately he has finished stalking for the season for which such “tags” have been issued, together with a statement of the number of deer shot. 7. An v person committing a breach or any of these regulations shall be liable on conviction, to a fine not exceeding £2O. Sciikdui.k. No. LICENSE, TO TAKE OR KTLT< GAME (DEER.) , of , having this day paid the sum of £2, is hereby authorised to take or kill two deer (stags), of not loss than ten points, within that part of the Westland Acclimatisation District known as the Kokatahi and Arahura Districts from Ihe 23th, March, 1922. to the 20th., May 1922 (both days inclusive), subject to the urovisions of the Animals Protection Act, 1908. and all regulations thereunder in force within the said district. Dated at this day of i .1922. i I

Chief Postmaster. As witness the hand of His Excellency. the Governor-General this l()th. day of December, 1021. W.m. DOWNE STRAY ART. Minister of Internal Affairs. IN A X(l.\ II I’A TROTTING CLUB, REEFTON. "Vf OAI [NATIONS FOR ALL EV- ’ ENTS. Annual Meeting. CLOSE MONDAY. 19th. DECEMBER, 1921. Reckon Telegraph Office closes at 8 p.m. JAS. XOBLE, Secretary. WESTLAND COUNTY COI7NCII. PL A 0 UE PR FVENTTON. fM.OUNTY HOUSEHOLDERS are '* J hereby notified that STRI NOUN T MEASURES are imperative in order to exterminate Rats and Alice in the County. Poison may lie obtained at the Conntv Office, Hokitika, free, by County residents. The mins of destruction of rats and | mice lies upon Householders. Any Householder found neglecting any precaution necessary for the prevention of the Plague is liable to prosecution. D. J. EVANS. County Clerk. WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL. Ratepayers are reminded < that all OUTSTANDING RATES are now considerably overdue and SHOULD BE PAID forthwith. i The Council has resolved that to all j rates remaining UN PAID AT Ith EEB- | READY. 1022, 10 per cent, be added, | and the amount SLED EOR without I further notice. P.v order of the Council. ! ‘ 1). J. EVANS, j County Clerk, j SPECIAL HANK HOLIDAYS. P' URSUANT to the terms, of “The Ranking Act, 1908,” A\ EDNES- | DAY, 2St.h. DECEMBER 1921, and | TUESDAY. 3rd. •lA.XUARY, 1922, are ; hereby appointed special hank holidays ; at the offices of the undermentioned : Banks throughout New Zealand: j For tlm Bank of New Zealand; i (Sgd.l ft RUCKLETOX.

General Manager. Foi the Bank of New South Wales, (Sgd.i H. W. LEVER, Inspector. For the National Bank of New Zealand, Ltd.; (S-d.) I). 'V. DUTI.UK: General Mannger. X.li. The Banks will also he CLOSED on MONDAY (Boxing Day) an’ TDKSDAY, PKCEMER 26th., and 27th.. 1921, and MONDAY, JAN. 2nd., 1922. being statutory holidays. iFoKTTIKA SAYINGS BANK. A MEETING OF TRUSTEES will be held at the office of the Bank on FRIDAY NEXT, 23rd inst at 2.30 p.iu Wm. WILSON, Manager. Commercial supper rooms. Fish suppers at all hours from To-night. Fresh iish on sale every day.