LAND BOARD.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1623, 11 December 1905, Page 2

LAND BOARD.

Tho following business of spec’al interest o to this district was traasactsd at the meeiing of the Land Board at Napior : *• W' Langdon applied to havo unselect'cd 5| sections in the Buck'ey township put ud 0 for sale.—-To bo offered at next auotion y sa'e. .B. F. Jackson asked to be protected in his lsase of a quarter of na acre from s at Motu.—Section to be offered subject to valuation for improvements. The Motu branch of the Farmers' Guion requested that a section be re--3 sei u V ,. , *be Motu township for a , publl ° ball and library.—Minister to be recommended to reserve a quarter of an acre. E -McNeill, lessee of seotion 4, blook VL, Wigan settlement, requested permission to purchase some of tho buildings on h.s section.—To be recommended for Minister s favorable consideration The Board were asked to recommend to the Governor, under section 48 of fho L f a , n h d p Ct ’ l a’ 9 k' l k tho fuluro meetings of tho Board be held in the Land Offfe Napior, on the second Friday in 2 month, and at tho local Land Offioe <jf ,h ° The Receiver of Land Rovenuo, Qi s 0 borne, was authorised to pay for valuation and improvements effected by the Uto owners of small grazing run 31, Hangaroii and section 23, block VII., Waimata, tho amount in the latter oaro to bo pa’-d to tha Crown. Tho partnership of D. M. Barr and F. A. L tchheld in 2000 acres of block IN. Motu, was approved. * ’* Applica'ions for land : T. F. Lvncb v?°° in b ' ock XIII. and XIV.! Motu (Minister to bo rocommonded to dispense with survey fee); Thomas Holroyd for sections 74 and 77, Hangaroa village. Recommended for tho Minister’s approval. Transfers wore sanctioned qs follows i bect’oo 11, block XV., Motu, L. G. Shaw to J. N. Shaw; section 4 ; blook XV., Molu, S. Bakoc to J. N. Shaw. Reports were receivtd from surveyors and langors on seoiions to bo offered for sale, aud it was decided ae follows r Sections in blocks 111, 4 and 0, Mofv-;' township, to he reoommonded to Minister to offer at tho raugor's estirr section 73, Haugavoa, to be bo off-' 1 ’ sale, loaded with JJIS, at £3 IQ? \ •