WESTLAND LAND BOARD

Hokitika Guardian, 19 May 1927, Page 1

WESTLAND LAND BOARD

WEDNESDAY, 18th MAY, 1927

The Hoard met at 2.30 p.m. Present: —The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr W. T. Morpeth (Chairman), Messrs H- Ward, Wm. Clayton, W. H. Chinn and J. Ryall. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. APPLICATIONS.

Block IV. Ahaura S.D., 200 acres, Begs.; A. W. srnckley.—'Confirmed at Cl per acre. Block XIV, Waimen S.D., 100 acres, Begs.: K. J. Hogan.—Confirmed. Block IV, Mahinapua S.D., W 0 acres, Kegs.: C. E. Sparkes (Park and Murdoch) .—Confirmed. Section 2803, Block VI. Turiwhate S.D., 10 acres, cash: J., CL. and M. Fitzgerald (Wm. Duncan and Co).— Confirmed.

Section 38, Block XXXVTIT. Ku.nanga, 1 rood, Ken. L.: K. Barker. Refused.

Section 16, Block IX, Kapahoe, 1 rood, D.P.: K. Leech.— Granted. Sections 12, 13, 14, Block IX, Kapahoe. 2r. 37, 0 p., Sec. 147: K. Leech. — Granted Cl per year. Section 519, 56 acres; and Section 518, Block XIIT. Okuru S.D., 58 acres, Ken. L.: Alice Harris.—Granted. Blocks VI and IX, Wataroa S.D., 90 acres. Sec. 117: W. R, Adamson.Granted. Block V. Kanicri S.D., 19 acres, Sec. 117: M. Keenan. —Granted, 10s per nil mini.

Block I, Totara S.D.. 30 acres. Regs: M. .T. Boyle— Approved. < TIMBER LICENSES. T. McAllister and E. Dense, for a Splitting License, Sections 2756 and 2764, Block TIT, Brunner S.D. —Struck out. K. Mclntyre, for a Splitting License, was withdrawn. A. R. Wallis, Ltd., for a Splitting License over 2ft acres. Block X, To TCinga S.D.—Adjourned. Joseph Taylor, for a Splitting License over Ift acres, part Section 2747, Block IT, Brunner S.D.—Granted at Ifts. . . M. M. Creagh. for a Splitting License over 20 acres, part of Section 2720, Block X. Mawheiaimi S.D.— Granted at til. John Kelly for a Splitting License over 20 acres in Block I. Alianra S.D. —Granted at £l. James Cain for a Splitting License over 19 acres, part Section 2574, Blocks V and JX. Karangarna S.D. —Granted at £l. ..... Matthew Joseph, for a Splitting License over 12 acres, part of Section 2741. Block IL Brunner S.D. —Granted the Board to arrange for an area of 21 acres for the owner of the lease. Mrs O’Leary. Sydnev Taylor, for a Timber Splitting License over 40 acres, part Section OHS Block VI, Mawheranui S.D— Objection by A. Graham (Mr Murdoeh).Refused. Frank Creagh, for a Timber Splitting License over 20 acres, part of Section 2704. Block X, Mawheranui S.D.—Ap-

proved. John Kelly, for a Timber Splitting License, in Block I, Ahaura S.D.—Refused, being freehold section. D O’Callaghan, for a Timber Splitting License over 40 acres, Section 2998. Block V, Brunner S.D. —Refused; already held. J. W. Brownlee, for a Timber Splitting License, over 65 acres, Block I, Ivopara S.D— Granted at £3. - F Klempel, for Timber Splitting License, over 20 acres over Section 2896, Block V, Brunner S.D,—.Refused; already held.

J. IV. Brownlee, for a license for a tramway through Section 3G25, Block I, Brunner S.D.—Granted for two years.

L. A. Wilson, for a Timber Splitting License, over 16 acres, Block XI, Arnold S.D.—Granted at 15s. John Burrows, for a Timber Splitting l License over 1 acre, Block I, Ahaura S.D.—Granted at 10s. R. C. Foary. for a Timber Splitting License over Bart Section 3214, Block XIII, Ahaura S.D.— Adjourned. D. O’Callaghan, for a Timber Splitting License over 5 acres, part of Section 2596, Block V. Brunner S.D.— Granted at 10s* F. Klempel, for a Timber Splitting License over 20 acres, part of Section 3033, Mawheranui S.D.—Adjourned. S. Taylor, for a Timber Splitting License over 16 acres in Block ITT, Mawheranui S.D. —Granted at 10s. TRANSFERS. Misc. L. 1313, Block XII, Waitalia S.D.. 160 acres: A. Gardiner to J. F. Bergman (Win. Duncan and Co).—Adjourned. E. 48, E.E. Reserve 143, Cobden, 1 rood: F. Garth to E. M. Garth.—Approved. L.I.P. 559, Section 14, Block X) I. Waiwhero S.D., 251 acres: Wm. H. Murray to H. Kennedy.—Granted. Regs. 89, Section 3307, Block X, Waimea S.D.: H. A. Finch: Reg. License to Renewable Lease (Wm. Duncan Co).—Granted. Regs. 271. Section 3552, Block IV, Mahinapua S.D.: F. W. Brown: Reg. License to Renewable Lease.—Granted, subject to Warden’s consent. MISCELLANEOUS. sH.sc. L. 651, 120 acres, Block IV, Turiwhate S.D. A. Hotkey applied for a reduction in rent on account of land being washed away by floods. —Rent reduced by £1 10s. Ren. L. 379. J. Robertson, for an area of 12 acres, being Part of Scenic Reserve 974. to be included in his Renewable Lease Section. —Adjourned. 51i.se. L. 1853, Section 18, Taylorviile, lr. 4p.: T. Coulthnrd. sTiss J. Coultlmrd to have lease cancelled.— Lease terminated. The Conservator of State Forests for approval of proposals for expenditure of amounts due to the Grey and 5Y estl*ind C’ountv Councils for quarter ended 31st March, 1927.—Approved. The Grey Technical High School Hoard, for permission to erect a hostel on sub-divisions 1. 2. 3 and part of 4, E.E. Reserve 112. Greymouth, la. lr. 38.3p.—Approved. The Commissioner placed before the Board a number of plans for approval. —Approved.