WARDEN’S COURT

Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1932, Page 5

WARDEN’S COURT

SITTING AT HOKITIKA

APPLICATIONS HEARD TO-DAY

There was a- sitting of the Warden's Court at Hokitika to-day before Waden Meldrum who dealt with the following applications : HOKITIKA APPLICATIONS. A Cederman (Mr Elcock), clam license. —Recommended for granting, subject to forestry conditions. John Jenkinson (Air Murdoch), ordinary prospecting license, two applications. —Adjourned. Charles Mills (Mr Murdoch), extended alluvial claim.— Recommended for granting. 'Same, license: for branch race. Recommended for granting.

Richard Dalglish (Mr Murdoch), certificate of protection.—Recommended, subject to foiesty conditions. David Houston and Walter Houston extended alluvial claim.— Granted, subject to forestry conditions. Fred Newman and Fred K. Wm. .Selby, extended alluvial claim.—Granted.

Kiernan John Hogan, ordinary prospecting license. —Granted. Wm. Philip Boyd (Mr Murdoch) extended alluvial claim.—Granted. K UMAR A APPLIC ATI ON S. Gardiner Davidson Wilson (Air Murdoch), ordinary prospering license, four ap p lira t ions. —Ad jou me d. ROSS APPLICATIONS.

West Coast Gold Development Co., •(Mr Elcock), ordinary prospecting license. —A djour lie d. George Williamson (Mr Murdoch) water race. —Adjourned. Same, dam license.—Adjourned. James Dehnehy (Mr Murdoch) special sea beach claim.—Adjourned. ■ ■ John Albert May (Mr Murdoch) ordinary prospecting license, two ap*” plications—One granted, the other being granted subject to existing rights. G. and D. Davidson (Mr Elcock) sought to recover £B ( J Us from tne Awutuna Extended Gold Dredging Coy claiming this amount lor matciials suppli'd ; ami work and labour Join, by plaintiffs to and for defendants. The . use was adjourned on the application of Mr Elcocfir. The Receiver of Gold Revenue and Mining Registrar proceeded against the Awatima. Extended Gold Dredging Co., claiming £2O 17s 6d, being rent and forfeiture of claims 4812 and 4896, and costs. ’The case was adjourned.