WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 March 1925, Page 4

WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

AYEBXESBAY. MARCH lHih

The Board met at 2 p.m. Present: The Commissioner of ( rown Lands, Air AY. P. .Morpeth (Chairman), Messrs li. Ward, AA’ui Clayton. Geo. Alallinson, anil AY. 11. Chinn,

The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. APPLICATIONS FOR LAND.

Section 3, Block AMI., Runanga: Ir 00.Dp ; Hen. L. :J. Sweeney.—Granted

Block X, AA'nimen S.D. : 2 acres: Part Till.: M. E. Kelly. -Grant confirmed. Block XIV.. AA'nimen S.D.: 300 acres See. 1 17: AA'. Blackman.—Granted. Block 11. Knrangnrua S.D.: 70 acres See. 117: Harry Scea.se.—Adjourned. Block A’. AA’niwhero S.D.: See. 117: 11. Laugridge.—Refused. See. (i, block XXJ, Runanga: Ink: Ron. 1..: AA'. Hodgson.—Granted.

See. 3633.—T0wn of Greymoiith : 21 - perches: cash: Archdeacon A. J. Carr. : —Granted. I Block A'. Kanieri S.D. : 1 acre: Sec. 117: AY. H. Knowles (A. R. Eleock). Objection bv Mrs Inwood (Air Bark). I —Adjourned. TRANSFERS AND SUB-LEASES. I .Afise. L. 1148. Run 36, Oinemaka ■ River: 15,000 acres: R. and AA'. Ritchie to J. J. Mnlvaney (AA’m Duncan and Co.). —Adjourned. Mise. L. 810. Blocks X. XIA’. and A”. AA’aimea S.D. : 490 acres: H. Linklater to E. J. Mercwether (AA’m Duncan and Co.).—Approved, subject to payment of rent. Mise. L. 560, Block I. Kanieri S.D.: 100 acres: Mise. L., Block I. Kanieri S.D.: SO acres: John Ford to Edwin' ITowat (AA’. Jeffries and Co).— Approved. Mise. L, Block XA’. AA’aiwbero S.D. : 100 acres: J. IT. Bertram to R. and C. Clark.—Adjourned. L.I.P. 623, Runanga: John Lithgow to J. Y. Rutherford (AA’m Duncan and Co). —App roved. EXCHANGES. Regs. 252, Sec. 3103 and 3211, Block A’ll. Mawheranui S.D.: D. A. Sadler: Reg. License to Renewable Lease.— Refused. Pas. L. 796, See. 3084, Block XII. AA’aitaha S.D. : D. P. Stuart and J. Chapman: Reg. License to Renewable Lease (Park and Murdoch). —Granted, subject to AYarden’s consent. ' Regs. 210. Sec. 3217. Block AMI, AA’aimea S.D.: E. Cook: Reg. License to Renewable Lease.—Granted, subject to AYarden’s consent.

Regs. 189. Sot*. 241.5, Block VI, Mawheranui S.D. : I{. and A. Smith: Regulation License to Renewable Lease.— Adjourned.

■ MISCELLANEOUS. .Mist- L. 922, Part Reserve 315. Block V, Poerua S.D.: ](>3a 3r OGp.

hat above loifse disposed of under the ' *uhlie Reserves and Domains Act, 90S, in July 1914. will expire on the lOt.li. .June next. To he offered >y auction for 7 years lease: padlocking to he provided by lessee for .ravelling stock. Misc. L. 1931, Block I'll, Cohden S. II.: 11l acres: C. Preston. The C'omnissioncr placed before the Board a :omimimention received from the Superintendent State Coal Mines with reference to having above area cancelled. To be terminated. K.K. Prim. 11. Reserve 108, Hokitika: Dowell Bros. R. Dowell former Mi-lessee of above reserve applied for remission of arrears due amounting to £K. Recommended for Minister's consent. Misc. L. 1(550, 2a 3r., Block V, Kanieri S.D. 14. T. Surgenor applied to have above area cancelled as he has no further use for it.—Lease terminated. Regs. 239. Sec. 2739, Block I, Kopara S.D.: (505 acres: P. Beyers. The Commissioner brought the above lease before the Board for cancellation as lessee cannot be found.—To be cancelled. . Misc. L, 5 acres, Block XV, Panngn S D.: Ci. Murray. The Commissioner brought the above lease before the Board for cancellation ns lessee is dead—Lease terminated. The' Commissioner placed before the Board a number of plans for approval. —Approved. Rems 215, Sec. 294(5, Block VI, Mawheraiti S.D. : 320 acres: M. Fitzgerald. The Commissioner brought before the Board the position of the above lessee. Lessee to he called on to show cause why the; lease should I not be lorleited. ,