CLOVERLEA LAND BALLOT

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 37, 7 November 1919, Page 9

CLOVERLEA LAND BALLOT

FORMER NURSE SUCCESSFUL.

A ballot for sections ill the Cloverlea Settlement, near ftilmorsbon N«th, thrown open for disposal to returned soldiers, was held at tho Municipal Hall, Paimerston North, on Tuesday. T'liero wero 37 applicants, and among those who were successful waa Miss E. ]. f-chaw, of Paimerston. North, who was formerly a sister in tho New.Zealand Army Nuryng Service. As amended during tho recent session of Parliament, the pir.wsions of tho Discharged Soldiers' _Se" lenient Act now extend to former N.Z.E.F. nurses, and Miss Scha/w is the urst w<man in tho Wellington district, and piobably in the Dominion, to obtain li-nd under the Act. ' The following were tho successful applicants at the ballot: — Section Is, 82a. 3r. tip., F. W. Dorset, Featheroton.

Section 2s, 33a. 2r. 2p., R. S. Seymour, Paimerston North, Section Ss, 33a. lr. 3Sp., F. Ayres, Paimerston North. Section 'is, 4a„ D. W. Lawrence, Longbum. Section ss, -la., J. A. Anflerson, I'eildSection 7s, la. 2r. ICp., Miss E. 1. Schaw, Paimerston North. Section Bs, 4a. 2r. 2p., A. E. Bartlett, Paimerston North. Sectiou 9s, 32a. lr. 32p., F. J. Hearsey, Longbum. - Section 10s, 32a. Or. 32p., T. G. Ritchie, Waituna West , Section lis, 22a. 2r. 16p., 6. E. Blaae, Paimerston North. Soction 125,. 26a. 2r. 12p., A. R. Anderson', Paimerston North.' • Section ISs, 5a., J. Budd, Kairanga. Section 16s, 4a. 2r..24p., C. B. Williamson, Paimerston North. Section 17s, 4a. 2i. 25p., R. J. Cos, Paimerston North. , ' Section 18s, 4a.,2r. 25p., has been applied for since tho ballot. Sections Os (4 acres), lis (5 acres), 14s (5 acres), ana 19s (4a. 2r* 25p.) are available for disposal. •