The Courts.

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 370, 11 June 1903, Page 5

The Courts.

MAGISTRATE'S COURT, ALEXANDRA. Monday, June 8, 1903. ( ef re F. J. IJurgess, Esq, S.M.) L. Churchill was charged by the Inspector of Nuisances of the Borough of Alexandra with having discharged firearms within the Borough. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 10s with 9s costs.

WARDEN'S COURT, ALEXANDRA

Monday, June Bth. (Before F. J. Burgess, Esq., Warden.)

A Williamson special dredging claim 100 acres on Manuherikia River.— Adjourned to Clyde to 10th inst. Clyde Dredging Company special dredging claim 55 acres being part of section 47 block i, Fraser.—Adjourned for completion of survey. Same surrender of special dredging claim 384a.—Adjourned to July 13th. E Appleton special alluvial claim 75 acres on Galloway.—Adjourned for completion of survey. Last Chance Company amalgamation of special dredging claim 609 a, 231 a and 144 a for completion of plans to July 13th. L Ryan special dredging claim llacres 3 roods 35 poles being section 6 block xxi t, Oairnhill,—Adjourned for completion of survey to July 13th.

G G Watts residence site 1 acre on bank of river near Eamscleugh road. —Objected to by the Vincent County Council.—After visiting the ground the Warden granted the application. Doctors Point Company surrender of special dredging claim 464a.—Surrender accepted.

J M Jackson residence site 1 acre on bank of Manuherikia.— Granted for 42 years. J and J Gartley tail race at Scrubby Gully,—Struck out. D Brigans special dredging claim 20 acres 1 rood section 56, block n, Cairnhill.—Adjourned for proof of advertising of application. G H Pau', residence site, 1 acre on Galloway Flat.—Granted for 42 years, J 0 M'George, surrender special dredging claim 68/99 a. —Surrender accepted.

Olrig Dredging Company special dredging claim 60 acres on Manuherikia River.—Preliminary hearing disposed cf; final hearing fixed for July 13th. Same special claim 60 acres on Manuherikia river—Preliminary hearing disposed of; final hearing fixed for July 13. A C Begg, to be registered as owner of water-race 657 a, under probate.— Order made accordingly. Clyde Dredging Co., extension of time for survey.—Granted until September 9th, 1903.

WARDEN'S COURT, CLYDE. (Before F J Burgess, *"sq, Warden.) Saturday, June 6, 1903, The following is a l : sfc of the business dealt with at the Warden's Court, Clyde, on Saturday 6th inst. : Andrew Wilson, water race 30 chains long for 1 head from Springvale Creek.—Adjourned to Alexandra on June 8. James M'Arthur, special dredging claim 41 acres 3 roods 16 poles, being section 94, block i and 143 block n, Leaning Rock.—Adjourned to July 11th. Monte Christo Gold Dredging Company, special dredging claim 90 acres on river five miles above Alexandra.— Adjourned to July 11th. Same surrender absolutely of special dredging claim No.'s 414 c 347 c and certificates 1501 and 59155.—Adjourned to July 11th. S Byford, exchange of title of water race license No 443—Adjourned to July 11th. L Aim-Stoking, protection three months to extend claim and race. —Adjourned to July 11th. Claude F Faisandier surrender extended alluvial claim No 199c—Adjourned to Alexandra on June Bth. Earnscleugh Gold Dredging Comply, alteration of branch race No. 68201.—Granted. James M'Arthur, extension of time for survey. —Granted.