WARDEN’S COURT, CROMWELL.

Cromwell Argus, Volume II, Issue 97, 19 September 1871, Page 5

WARDEN’S COURT, CROMWELL.

—o Thursday, September 14. (Before Vincent Pyke, Esq., Judge and Warden. ) COMPLAINT. Francis Welling, of Bannockburn, complained against Stages S. Graver, of the same place, for refusing to allow him (the complainant) the use of a dam which was registered in their joint names. It appeared that the parties had been mates, hut had now dissolved partnership ; and that, having two dams, they had resolved to keep one each. The complaint was dismissed, with lls costs of Court.

APPLICATIONS. Protection. —Jesse Geer and five others, sixty days for a quartz claim No. 1 north of Caledonian claim, Carriole Range, for the purpose of testing the reef. Granted : two men to be employed.—Thomas Bane and six others, sixty days for quartz claim No. 1 west of Heart of Oak claim, Carrick Range, for the purpose of testing the reef. Objections were lodged by G. Fauvel and others. The application was refused, pending the decision of the Court, in its judicial capacity, as to the ownership of the ground, which is in dispute.—George Fauvel and six others, sixty days for quartz claim 300 yards east of Star of the East claim, Carrick Range, for the purpose of testing the reef. Objections were lodged by Bane and party, and the application was refused, pending the decision referred to above.—Roger Dounogan and five others, sixty days for quartz claim s')o yards north of Royal Standard claim, Carrick Range, for the purpose of testing the reef. Granted ; two men to be employed. Residence Area. George Taylor, quarter-acre at Carricktown. Granted. Agricultural Lease. —John and Allan M‘Lem, 640 acres, in Tarras district. Granted, subject to definition of exact acreage. Dam. —Archibald D. Sutherland, at foot of Stonewall Gaily, Nevis. Granted.