WARDEN'S COURT.

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WARDEN'S COURT.

} —♦ — Friday, January 23. (Before W. Lawrence Simpson, Esq., Warden.) UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE John Salton was charged by Thomas Hall with this offence. Salfcon was charged with costs of Court, and ordered to apply for the claim in the proper way. APPLICATIONS. Protection. —Evaa Jones and five others were pranted protection for the Leader claim for 60 days, to enable them to cut a road. Extended Claims. —John Bar rand another, one acre in Smith's gully: granted.—Archibald Blue, one acre in Smith's gully : granted.—Archibald Ferguson and two others, three acres in Smith's gully : granted.—John 0. Mann and another, two acres on south side Kawarau river : granted. Tail Races. —Archibald Ferguson and two others were granted a tail-race from their claim in Smith's gully.—John Barr and another were granted a tail-race in Smith's gully. Main Tail Race.—Owen O'Neill and others' application for Smith's gully to be declared a main tail-race, was objected to by J. L. Moore and others, and Hancock Brothers. After a lengthy hearing, the Warden signified his intention of granting the tail-race from the head of Morse's water-race to the Kawarau. At the same time he would postpone his decision till next Court-day. Water Race.— John Myers and another were granted four sluice-heads from east side of Umbrella range. Dam. —Lee Chinn w.ts granted a site for a dam in Dead-horse gully, Luggate. Residence Areas.— H. W. Joblin was granted one acre three hundred yards east of Roaring Meg.—HJdward Barnes was granted one acre in Smith's gully.