201 



GAME LAWS IN FORCE IN THE PROVINCE OF 



ONTARIO AT THE TIME WHEN THE 



COMMISSION WAS ISSUED. 



REVISED STATUTES OF ONTARIO. 

 CHAPTER 221. 



An Act for the Protection of Game and Fur-bearing 



Animals. 



As amended, by Ontario Statutes, 1888, Gap. 36, and 1890, 



Gap. 70. 



HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the 

 Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts 

 as follows : — 



1. None of the animals or birds hereinafter mentioned, shall 

 be hunted, taken or kiUed, within the periods hereinafter 

 limited. 



1. Deer, elk, moose, reindeer or caribou between the twen- 

 tieth day of November and the fifteenth day of October ; but 

 the period hereinbefore limited shall not, as to moose, elk, 

 reindeer or caribou, apply before or until the fifteenth day of 

 October, 1895, and no moose, elk, reindeer or caribou shall be 

 hunted, taken or killed between the first day of April, 1888, 

 and the fifteenth day of October, 1895. 



2. Grouse, pheasants, prairie fowl or partridge, between the Grouse, etc. 

 first day of January and the first day of September; 



3. Quail or wild turkeys, between the fifteenth day of Decem- Quail and 

 ber and the fifteenth day of October; but no wild turkey shall be ^^^ turke7s 

 hunted, taken or killed before the fifteenth day of October, 1889; 



4. Woodcock, between the first day of January and the Woodcock, 

 fifteenth day of August ; 



5. Snipe, rail and golden plover, between the first day of Snipe, rail and 

 January and the first day of September ; plover. 



6. Swans or geese, between the first day of May and the Swans and 

 first day of September ; 



, 7. Ducks of all kinds, and all other water fowl, between the Ducks and 

 first day of January and the first day of September ; \q^i^ ^* * 



8. Hares, between the fifteenth day of March and the first Hares, 

 day of September. 49 V. c. 45, s. 2, and 51 V. c. 36. 



