LAND BOARD.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16424, 18 January 1919, Page 4

LAND BOARD.

MONTHLY MEETING. The meeting of' the Canterbury Land Board, which opened on Thursday. concluded yesterday afternoon. There were present: Messrs W. H. Skinner (Commissioner of Crown Lands), T. Gee, R. MUcaulay, D. Stowell ( and \V. Cunningham. During its sittings the Board dealt -with 21 applications from discharged soldiers under the Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Act for homes and farms, the total value of tho properties involved being £16,000. Tho following applications for transfers and sub-leases were dealt with: — Section 12, block 1., Highbank Settlement ICO acres, Lilley and S. J. B, McDowell to J. Simpson. Approved. Section 72, block 111., Albury Settlement, Opawa. 285 acres :l x roodjj 32 poles, J. Trembuth to T, E. Beßley. Approved, conditionally. Section 5, Kaimahi Settlement, 10 acres, J. E. Haines to G. Oxenbridge. Approved, conditionally. Section 17, Waikakahi Settlement, 914 acres 3 roods 5 poles, A. jirowu to G. W. Cleland. Approved. Section 1, Waiapi Settlement, 91 acres 2 roods ;!5 poles, Public Trustee in estate of J. Steven to Isabella Lane. Approved. Seotiou 1, Waiapi Settlement, 91 acres 2 roods !!5 polea, Isabella Lane to C. Tavener. Approved. Section 30, Highbank Settlement, 50 Margaret Goodwin to Moore Mackay. Appioved. Section 35, Pareora No. 2 Settlement, 172 acres, K. G. Catherwood to P. J. Hartnett. Approved, conditionally. Section 10, Rabbit Island V.S., 23 acres 1 rood 10 poles; Soction 11, Rabbit Island V. S., 15 acres 3 roods 14 poles, representatives James Miller (deceased; to J. i'. Devonport. Approved. Section 13, Reserve 959, Rabbit Island V.S., IS acres 3 roods 24 pojes, M. Ronen to E. \\\ Redway. Approved. Section 5, Lansdown Settlement, 204 acrci 3 roods 20 poles, M. Goldstone to G. A. and H. Lano. Approved, conditionally. Section 6, Clandeboye Settlement, 95 acres, 3 roods, C. U. Patchett to W. It. Davies. Postponed. Section 12, Meadows Settlement, 10 acres, M. F. Weir to J->. Nicol. Approved, conditionally. - ; Section 19, Block VIII., Lowry Peaks, 55 acres 3 roods 15 polee. (i. rl. Harrison to J. McLean. Approved, conditionally. Section 3, Block VIII., Lowry Peaks, 248 acres 31 polos, A. Craighead to G. H. Harrison. Approved, conditionally. Section 13; Block IV., Cheviot, 100 acres, T. J. Downs to W. J. Lawson and H. N. Buttle. Approved. Scction 0, Block XI., 276 acres, T. Brunton to Mrs J. Anderson. Approved. Section 33, Bloolc VII., Cheviot, 1256 acres, R. C. Wilson to D. J. Cunningham. Approved. Section 1, Block XVI., Opuha Settlement, 259 acres, Frahk O'Brien lo T. Hone, jun. Postponea. Run 21, Stonyhuret and AVaikari, 1958 acres, A. Cameron to Mrs N. G. Lyon. Refused.