WESILAND LAND BUARD

Hokitika Guardian, 17 May 1917, Page 1

WESILAND LAND BUARD

The usual monthly meeting of the Board was held yesterday. Present— Messrs T. Brook (Commissioner), B. Ward, T. Houliston, G, Mallison and A. Gumming. Tlie following business was dealt with: APPLICATIONS FOR LAND.

Block 11, Totara S.D., 200 acres, section 311; H. A. Bodington (W. Duncan and Co). —Adjourned. Block 11, Totara S.D., 50 acres, section 307. E. D. MdNicol and F. Moore (0. J. P. Sellars). —Adjourned. Block 11, Totara S.D., 200 . acres, section 311, H. A. Boddingtori (Duncan and Co.)—Adjourned. Block V, Totara S.D., . 249 acres, regs., W. A. Perera (Duncan and Co.) —Adjourned. Section 2792, Block I, Waiho S.D., 398 acres, R.L., W. H. Batson.—.Adjourned. Section 3268, block VII, Mawherarui S.D., 296 aerts 2 roods 10' perches, regs., H, Goddard and C. Gillman (Duncan and Co.) —Adjourned for Warden’s consent.

Block IV Wataroa S.D., 50, acres, section 130, A. McArthur (Duncan imu Co.), being land fronting section 2830 and extending to main stream of Poerua river.—Adjourned for report. Block XIV, Mawheraiti S.D., 100 acres, section 130, S. A. Askenbeek.— Adjourned.for advertisement. Block XII, Waimea S.D., 2250 acres, section 307 (Flax License), Michael Shaffrey (J. A. Murdoch). —Adjourned.

Block VII, Waitaha S-D., 27, acres, regs., Mrs Isabel Reynolds.—Adjourned for Ranger’s reporttransfers AND SUB-LEASES. Section 2710, Block 4 Brunner S-U. 47 acres, N. Peat to W. E. Church (Sargent and Chalk). —Adjourned for report.

Section 840, Block IX, Okuru S.D., 200 acres, G. P. Nisson to W. A. Eggling (W. Jeffries’ and Co.). —Approved: Run 05, Axius river, 0,500 acres, G. P. Nisson to A. H. Eggling (W. Jeffries and Co.) —Adjourned. Block IX, Okuru S-D'., and block? XIII and XVI Hapuka S.D, 050 acres, C. Nisson to W. A. Eggling '(W. Jeffries and Co.) —Approved. Run 476, Waitoto river, 5000 acres, O. Nissen to W. A. Eggeling (W. Jeffries) .—Approved. Section 2901, Block V., Mawheraiti S.D., 200 acres, E. Herlihy to Patrick O’Donnell.—Refused. / Section 17, Res. 465, Block I, Kanieri S.D., 1 rood .02 perches, Ectnu Singer to Annie Young.—Approved. Block 11, MawlicranuLS ■ D., 40 acres Wm. Leech to J. T. Kinsella.—Adjourned. Section 3126, Block XVI, Grey mom.? S.D., 5 acres 1 rood 35 perches, Louis Hahn to It. G- Honey (Guinness and Kitchingham).—Withdrawn... Section 2546, Block jXVI, Greymouth S.D., 08 acres, Louis Halm to R. G. Honey (Guinness and Kitchingham).—Withdrawn.

„Part 3239, Block XII, Ahaura S.D., 10 acres, C. Hayes to J. A. Horne (Sargent and Chalk). Approved. E.E.R.,7 and 10, Block XIII,' Uotara Flat), Mawheraiti S.D., 54 acres .06 perches* Wm. Young to Pryce Hamer (Guinnes and Kitchingham).— Approved. TO .SHOW CAUSE. R.L., 330, section 2843, Block ll,' Totara S.D., J. F. Minelian; non-resi-dence.—Explanation satisfactory. R.L., 296, section 2475/7, Block XV, Gillespie’s, M. Carroll; 11011-residence. Explanation satisfactory. . , APPLICATION FOR. REDUCTION IN RENT. Section in Block XIII, Waimea S.D., area 2 acres 3 roods 14 perches, annual rent £2 2s 6d, licensee Eli Dove.—Reduced to £1 14s nor annum. MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES SUBMITTED FOR. TERMINATION AT REQUEST OF LICENSEES. Section in Block XIII, Bruce Bay, area 150 acres, annual rent £2, Logan Wilson. —License .terminated. Section in Block 11, Totara S.D:, area 160 acres; annual rental £2* E. J. Jones.—License terminated. Proposals for expenditure of thiras and halves for ,the period to 31st 51 arch. 1917, were submitted as* follows Grey County, Westland County, and Runanga Borough.—Approved. The Commissioner submitted pians lor approval of sections in tbe Kopara and Aliaura districts.