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Temuka Leader, Issue 1563, 30 September 1886, Page 2

REGULATION i UNDER “THE SAL MON AND TROUT ACT, 1867.” (Signed) Wit. F. Dbummond Jeeyois, Governor. IN pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him by “The Salmon and Trout Act, 1867,” His Excellency the Governor o'f the Colony of New Zealand doth hereby make the following regulations for that part of the County of Geraldine lying between and including the Eangitata river on the north, the Opihi river on the south, the sea-coast on the east, and the Mackenzie County on the west, and in the waters thereof. REGULATIONS. 1. Licenses to fish for trout, perch, and tench in all the waters of that part of the County of Geraldine lying between and including the Bangitata river on the north, the Opihi river on the south, the sea-coast on the east, and the Mackenzie County on the west, shall be issued under the hand of the Secretary of the Geraldine County Acclimatisation ; Society (hereinafter termed “ the said Aoclimatisaton Society ”), at Temukn, and for every such license a fee of twenty shillings will be charged : Provided that it shall not be obligatory upon the said Acclimatisation Society to issue a license. 2. Every such license shall entitle the person named therein to fish in any of the said waters from the first day of October in the year in which the license is issued to the thirty-first day of March, in the year following inclusive, but no such license shall confer any right of entry upon the land of any person without his consent. 3. Every such license shall entitle the person named therein to fish with one rod and line only, and with the following bails, namely, natural and artificial fly, natural and artificial minnows, silveries, bullies (Eleotris gobioides), grasshoppers, beetles, spiders, catei pillars, creepers, grubs, and worms. 4. No person shall use any other bait, or any method, device, or contrivance of any sort or kind (except a rod and line and landing net or gaff) whatever, for the purp se of fishing for, catching, killing, or taking trout, perch, or tench. 5. No cross-line fishing, stroke hauling, or any .other unsportsmanlike device shall be usedfor the purpose of catching, killing or taking trout, nor shall any of the baits abovementioned be used with any medicated or chemical preparation whatever. ' 6. No person shall fish without a license, and every person fishing shall, on the demand of any ranger, constable, member of the said Acclimatisation Society,or person producing a license from such society, produce and show to such ranger, constable, member, or person his license or the contents of his creel or bag, and the baits used by him for calchiug, killing, or taking trout, perch, or tench, as the case may be, 7. Every trout not exceeding eight inches in length taken or caught by any person shall be immediately returned alive into the water from which the same is taken. 8. No person shall fish for, take, catch, or kill, or attempt to fish for, take, catch, or kill, in any manner whatsoever, or have in hie possession, any trout, perch, or tench except during the above-mentioned period. 9. No person shall buy, sell, or expose or offer for sale any of the sulmonidm, trout, perch, or tench, or take, fish for, catch, or kill any of the sa'monida), trout, perch, or tench in order to make sale of the same, 10. No person shall take, fish for, catch, or kill in any manner whatever, or have in his possession, any salmon, salmon-par, or smolt, or the young of any salmon ; and any of the aboye-named taken by accident or otherwise shall immediately be returned to the water from whence it was taken. 11. No person shall have in his possession any of the salmonidse, trout, perch, or tench curing the period appointed for a close season for any such fish. 12. No person shall put, throw, or place, or allow to be put, thrown or placed, in any of the waters hereinbefore mentioned, any sawdust or sawmill refuse, or anything of any kind or description whatever poisonous, deleterious, or noxious to fish. 13. No person shall put, throw, drag, draw, or place, or allow to be put, thrown, dragged, drawn, or placed, for any purpose whatever, any net of any description (except a landing-net) in any of the waters hereinbefore mentioned, or at the mouth or entrance of any such waters. 14. Any person committing a breach of any of these regulations shall be liable to a penalty of not less than one pound and not exceeding fifty pounds. 15. These regulations shall come into force as from the date of the publication thereof in the New Zealand Gazette. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this 22nd day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eigbt.y-six. (Signed) W. J. M. LARNACH. OLD BANK HOTEL. : P. O’MEEGHAN i HAVING TAKEN THE ABOVE ! HOTEL From Mr MrSpillane, V ■ WISHES to inform his Friends and and Patrons that no effort will be spared to.merit a continuance of the support so liberally accorded to his predecessor.' Superior Accommodation for Boardeis and Visitors. Terms Moderate. Suites of Rooms for Families. . P. O’MEEQHAN ... Proprietor. H B W E BsT EB> General Produce Agent, Estate Agent, Valuator, Ptc., Has SEED OATS—Danish, Tartarians — FOR SALE. Agent for the BELFAST MANURES. Broker for the AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PRO Vl- ' ' DENT SOCIETY. • Agent for the NATIONAL INSURANCE CO, OF NEW ZEALAND. Agent for GUNN’S FOOT-ROT SPECIFIC. au!2 NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. OF NEW ZEALAND; MR H. B. VEBSTER having bean APPOINTED AGENT for this Company for Geraldine and District, all Business C’ommunicatisns are to be ad--Iressed to him in future. A. UARRICK, *u26 Manager Canterbury Branch, 1