WARDEN’S COURT. 1

Cromwell Argus, Volume IV, Issue 159, 26 November 1872, Page 5

WARDEN’S COURT. 1

Thursday, November 21. (Before W. Lawrence Simpson, Esq., Judge and Warden.) COMPLAINT, Jiuaes Davelin v. Andrew Thompson, Snowy Gully, North Pole : To cancel certificate for extended claim. Dismissed, with 13s. costs, and witness’s expenses, &c., 40s. APPLICATIONS. Protection, —Alfred M'Minn and five others, sixty days’ for an alluvial claim at Kawarau Gorge : granted for three men’s ground. _ Extended Claims. —Ah Moon and five others, six acres, one mile below Nevis township ; granted.—Ah Quoon and two others, Luggate Greek ; to oe gazetted as available.—Jainrs Davelin and another, Loggy Gully, North Pole : objections lodged by A. Thompson : granted, provided applicants do not iuterfe e with objector’s ground.—John Maun and another : no appearance : cancelled. Water Baca. —James Davelin and another applied for a sluice-head from a creek near Snowy Gully : adjourned for a week, to allow of notice being served on Thompson and party.—Ah Quoon and two others were granted four heads from Luggate Creek.—Thomas B. Clyde’s application was cancelled for non-appearance.—Henry Cameron and another were granted four heads from Stony Creek, Nevis.

Tail Races. —Ah Quorm and two others, Lugpate : granted. Ah Woou and live others, Nevis: •granted.—James Daveiiu and another. Boggy Gully : objected to by Thompson and others. Adjourned for a week, to ascertain what compensation, if any, may be due to Thompson on account of tail-race passing through his claim.

Dam.— James Davelin and another, Bowy Creek : refused. °