WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

Hokitika Guardian, 22 October 1925, Page 4

WESTLAND LAND BOARD.

WEDNESDAY, -Ist. OCTOBER

The Board met at 2.10 I’-' 1 '- u " s ,. lll: The Commissioner ot Crown lands Mr AY. T. Morpeth (chairman), Messrs' 11. Ward. Wm. Clayton, Geo. Mnllinsoi, and AY. 11. Chum. The minutes of the previous mectjn„ were read and continued. applications. Sections 8591 and 8592. Block A HI. Okarito S.D. 23!) acres, Reg-. V Friend. Granted at £8 per acre. Block A’. Kanieri S.D. I acres, Sec. 117. W. O’Connor (W. Duncan and (•,,.) Objection by Airs Ryan (Mr Park) —-Granted for 1 acre at ;>s pot nttnuni. Section 2-I0!>. Block NTT. AYaitalm S I). 2(1 acres, part YITI. M.D.L.O. .John Trenibath dun.. William Trembnth and .lames Tremhath.—Granted subject to tramway right. Block YHL AA’aiho S.D. 50 acres. See 717. .John Donovan (\\m. Duncan and Co.) Further adjourned. Reserve 175. Block XV. Matakotako S.D. 200 acres. See. 117. .). K. Cron. Adjourned. Paringa. Bruce Bay and Ivarangarna S.D. tlftOO acres, Sec. 817. Ernest 'Francis (AA'ni. Duncan and Co.)-— Granted for 7 years at £1 per annum, and royalty at Is fid per ton on llax cut. Block V. Kanieri S.D. 21 acres 2 mods. Sec. M 7. A!. Keenan.—Granted at £1 per annum. Block I)'. Mahinapua S.D. 1!) acres 2 roods. Part- AIM. Alice Peering.— Adjniimcd. Block All!. Waiho S.D. See. 117. J. Green (Park and Murdoch).— Adjourn-

Block IV. Mahinapua S.D. 19 acres, Part A IM. .). Crowley (Park and Murdoch). - Adjourned. Block IY. Alaliinapua S.D. 19 acres, part AIM. T. .1. AYchb (Win. Duncry, and (Vi. —Adjourned. Block IA - . Alaliinapua S.D. 19 acres, part VTII. ('. L. Sparkes. Adjourned. Block A 11. Waitaha S.D. 80 acres, Sec. I 17. 'l'. 11. .Topsoil (A. R. Elcock). Refused. Block lA\ Mahinapua S.D. 5 acres. Part A" ITT. V. Howard dnur. (Lewis and Wells). Adjourned. TRANSFERS AND SU 11-I.EASES.

Alise. L. 11l Block I. Tonroha S.D. *0 acres. IE Cropn to W. S. Young (Wm. Duncan and Co). — Approved. Ali-,e. L. 181. Blocks XT. and XIV. Alawhcraiiili S.D. 210 acres. AV. 11. Parlitt t.o .loin, S.vnies. Approved. L.I.P. -I* ll , Set tion 8, Block N LA'. Runanga A'.S. 1 rood. George Little to Af. A. S. Reynolds. Approved.

L.I.P. 298. Seed ion 8. Block 85, Runanga. I rood 08 i e-rches. I. Ramage- to AY. Ferguson. --Approved. L.I.P. 81. flections It. 17. 18. 19. Block I'. Ahaura S.D. 899 acres. 2 roods 27 porches. A. I!rev.n and Al. Broun line! exercise of power ol sale to ,\. Broun am! Al. Brown. Appro! C||. EXCHANGES'. Regs. 179. Section: 8158. 8281. Bio k XIV. AA’nimc-a S.D. K. -I. Hogan reg. lieen?e to i-en. least-'. Recommended ai 12s (id pci- acre. Begs. 178. Seel ion 2108. Block XII.: -,.g.. 82. Sections 80!'!. 8817. Block VA I. Ahaura S.D. Alexander Cowan reg. li-i-n-c In r--n. le-ji. Adjourned. L'e-gs 2 11. Sections 2088 and 2980, Block A'. AVaiwlmrn S.D. T. X. Al-mat reg. 1 ie-'ii-i- lo rcn. lease. Adionrnc!

AIISCELLAXEiH'S. Begs.. 191 Feet ion 2750, Block A’Tl. Alawheranui S.ll. 281 acres. If. S. Campbell. The Commissioner placed before tin- Board the position of above Discharged Soldier lessee with regard to r-ni due.- Lease forfeited. The AAVstland County Council applied for approval of proposals for expenditure of thirds and halves aroused for quarter ended 80th. Sept. 1925, amounting to £727 18s fid. Approved. The Grey County Council applied for approval of proposals for expenditure of thirds and halves accrued for quarter ended 80th. September, 1925 amounting to C 1.208 17s ."el.--Approv-ed . Tli" Runanga Borough apply lor approval of profiosals for expenditure of thirds accrued for quarter ended 80th .September. 1925. amounting to £l2 0s Bd.- Approved. The Buller County Council applied for approval of proposals for expenditure of thirds accrued for quarter ended 80th. September amounting to £1 2s Bd. Approved. I In- Cohden Town Board applied for approval of proposals for expenditure of thirds accrued for quarter ended tJOth. September. 1925, amounting to 15s lOtl.—Approved.

Alike. 1.. I HO. Block IX. Mawhernuui S.I). TTmit, Creig and Halliman The Commissioner brings the above lease before the Eoafd for cancellation . --'Received. The Conservator of State forests applied for approval of proposals for cxpeniture of amounts due to the local bodies.- Approved. Miso. 1.. 1 Ho!) 30 acres. Block VIT. Waitalia S.D. Rnssenbeek and Stankey. The Commission brought the above lease before the Board for cancellation.— Lease cancelled. The Commissioner reported that the undermentioned area open for selection in land guide carries timber of com menial value and recommends that it bo withdrawn from selection. I'nsurroved land in Blocks I and 11. AYatnroa S.D. 390 acres. Agreed to. Miso. L. ”06. 16 acres. Block IV. Mabinnpua R.D. J. Stenhouse and others. The Commissioner brings the above lease before the Board for cancellation as it is required for permanent occupation. W. Duncan and Co. protested against cancellation unless his client (Air AVehb’i received compensation for improvements. IT en«e cancelled.