WESTLAND LAND BOARD

Hokitika Guardian, 19 February 1931, Page 2

WESTLAND LAND BOARD

WEDNESDAY, 18th FEBRUARY. The Board met at 2 p.m. ' Present: The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr T. Cagney (Chairman), Messrs B. War'“ \Vm, Clayton, L. R. Gibb and J. Ryall. APPLICATIONS FOR LAND Kanieri S.D.: 360 acres: Regs: A\. A. Mills and J. F. Mills.—Granted; capital value £240. • Block X, Ahnura S.D.: 400 acres: Regs : J. Blackmore. —Refused. Block XVI, Maninapua S.D.: 60 acres: Sec. 147: J. Manera, Park and Murdoch). —Granted at 30s per annum. Block |,. Totara S.D.: 120 acres : Regs: W: A. Jamieson.—Adjourned for report. •Sections 7,8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 19, 20, Block XVIII Runanga Village Settlement: 2a. Or. 21p: Sec. 147: A Passuello. —Granted for lacre 16 p. Block I, Turiwato S.D.: oO acres: Sec. 147: W. H. Nenme.— Adjourned. Section 9,'Block V, Runanga: Ren. L.: R. Thompson.—Granted. Block IV, Mawheranui S.D.: 51 acres: Sec. 147: G. White. —Granted at £1 per annum.

Block XIV, Wataroa S.D.: 10 acres: Cash: Westland ' County Council.— Granted at £4O. Section 2, Matainui: lr. I0p: Cash: L. G, Bell, (’Park and Murdoch).— Granted. Block XVI and 111, Greymouth and Waimea S.D.: 1300 acres: Flax Lie. : H. J. Grant.—Granted for 7 years at £1 per annum. Block IV, Mawheranui S.D.: 50 acres: Sec. 147: Mrs J, Lindstrom.— Adjourned.

Block IV,.’ Mawheranui S.D.: 51 acres: Sec. 147: K. Hahn. £1 per annum. , Section ,3, Block VI, Rapahoe: 1 rood: I). P.: J. I, Mossop.—Granted. Block XVI, Oneone S.D.: 5 acres: Sec. 147: A. J. Wall—Granted. Block 111 and VII, PohatUroa S.D.: 140 acres: Sec. 147:. .W, M. McVicar. —Granted, 10s per annum. Section 1678, Block XII, Greymouth S.D.: 5.7 perces: Cash. Sec. 148: R. M. Matheson.—-Granted at £5. TIMBER LICENSES. W. Campbell for a timber splitting license oyer 20 acres' being in part Block VI, Ahanra S.D.—Granted. Mr F. Tuck for a renewal of timber splitting license, No. 205 10 acres, Section 3095 Block IX, Ahaura S.D.— Adjourned. ‘ 1 . • 1 F. Fletcher for a. timber splitting license over an area on pare Section 2902, Block VII, Mawheranui S.D.— Refused. A. T. Chinn for a renewal of timber .shiittihg license over 20 acres in Block VIII, Waitnha S.D.—Granted. L. Kelly for a renewal of his timber splitting license oyer 20 acres, being on part Section 9220, Block 'IX, Wfll* men g.l).—Granted. TRANSFERS’ AND SUBLEASES. Misc. L. 1697, Block VII, Waiho S.D.: 100 acres: G. Searle to T. A. Condon junr. (Park and Murdoch).. — Approved • , ■ L.I.P 245. Section 4, Block XXXVI Runanga: 1 rood: J. T. Ogle to C. Kennedy, (W. Diincan and Co,)— Granted. •.' -

EXCHANGES. Regs. 219, Section 2647, Block 111, Mawheranui S.D.: W. R. Kirk: Reg. License to renewable lease.—Adjourned. V;,. • ;'..v d •■' Keg. 235, Section 2902. Block VII, Mawheranui S.D.’: \V. A. Burr: Reg. License to renewable lease.—Adjourned. Pas. L. 719. Section 30&2, Block Hi, Waimea S.D.: S. E. A. Russ, F. W. Russ and S. W. Russ: Keg. License to renewable lease.—-Approved. Regs 157, Section 2747, Block 11, Brunner S.D • ,T. Priest and A. Priest: Reg License to renewable lease.—Approved MISCELLANEOUS. Pas. L. 940, Run 428, Upper Arahura: 35,500 acres: L. Stuart. The Commissioner placed the position of above before the Board, with regard to arrears of rent. — Forfeiture re commended. The Commissioner placed the position of H, <l. Grant before the Board with regard to arrears due on the undermentioned leases:—Misc. L. 20/9, Cobden and Te Miko S.D.; 2078, Totnra r.nd Wnitnhn S.D.; 1940, Mahinapua and Kanieri S.D.; 2010, Y/ai.men, Hohonu and Tnriwhate S.D.— Consideration adjourned. Pas. L. -874, Run 632, Gentle Annie. A. Cederman for a renewal in respect to 450 acres to be withdrawn from Provision State Forest.—Grant confirmed. Pas. L. 874, A. Cederman for a right to improve an area of 450 acres in Run 632, Gentle Annie.—Recommended. Pas. L. 739, Section 3018, Block XII, Ahaura S.D.: 400 acres. J. M. Hannah for a renewal. —Granted; capital value £2OO. The Commissioner placed before the Board a schedule of pastoral rung which expire on 28th February, 1933, setting out the respective areas of Crown Land and State Forest Reserves comprised therein.—Approved. Pas. L. 720, Section 2399, Block XIV, Mawheraiti S.D.: 160 acres. Messrs John, Patrick, and James Michael Kennedy for a renewal.— Granted.

Pas, L, 750, Section 3089, Block IX, Turi'Vlmte S.P.: K. Wilson lor a renewal, —Adjourned, Pas,- l, 727, Section 2686, Block I, Haupii’i S.D.: G. V, Drayton i'or a renewal.—-Granted; capital value £IOO. . Ken. L, 588 Guiness and Jutchingham on behalf of Mr A. S. Fairltall, lessee of Section 3379, Block IV, Waimea applied , to have an area of two residence site areas amalgamated into Section 8379.— Recojhmended. ... Miso. I. 1986*, 100 acres, Block XII, Waimea S.D. J. Pamment to have the- area cancelled.—Cancelled; Pas. L:- 717, Sections 2677 and 2678, Blocks I and 11, Haupiri S-D. T. E. Contes, ■ Mrs H. S. Black, .and .E. M. Litchfield for » renewal.—Adjourned for report. Pas L. 724, Section 2857, Block H, Totara S.D.: 150 acres, J, F, Mlnehan for a renewal.—Adjourned for report.